Princeton NJ Events

Purim Events @Adath Israel

Sunday March 1, 2026
9:30 AM

Early Childhood Purim - Sunday, March 1st at 9:30am - Come in costume! Enjoy a shortened Megillah, groggers, hamantaschen, games, prizes, music, and a costume parade!

Early Childhood Purim - Monday, March 2nd at 5:30pm - Pizza and Purim

Happy Purim - Monday, March 2nd at 6:30pm - Enjoy the full Megillah reading with Adath's Mazeltone Musicians, and Purim desserts!

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Author: Sharon Kurtzman - A Book Brunch Event, Princeton Public Library

Sunday March 1, 2026
11:00 AM

The author discusses "The Lost Baker of Vienna," a sweeping saga about survival, loss, love and the reverberating effects of war inspired by her family's experiences after the Holocaust. Doors open at 10:45 a.m. for coffee and pastries. The presentation begins at 11 a.m. Book signing to follow.

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Winery Weekend Music Series @Terhune's

Sunday March 1, 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join us for cheer in the winery to enjoy live music and meet up with family and friends. With indoor seating in our wine barn among the wine tanks and outdoor seating with firepits. Enjoy hot mulled wine, tasting flights of Terhune favorite wines, and wine by the glass. All ages can have fun with s’mores and hot cocoa kits. Light bites of cheese plates and chips & salsa baskets are available at the winery. Perfect to enjoy with a glass of wine in the sun. Live music on Saturday and Sunday from 1pm-4pm.

See full listing of musicians here:  https://www.terhuneorchards.com/winery-events/

330 Cold Soil Road (crossroad Carter Road) Princeton, NJ 08540

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The Stories Fabrics Tell: An Illustrated History, William Trent House

Sunday March 1, 2026
2:00 PM

On Sunday, March 1, 2026, Leslie Bramlett will give the keynote talk for the Trent House's "Fabric, Stories, & Memory" project. Her free talk will be given in the William Trent House Museum Visitor Center at 2 pm. The Museum is located at 15 Market Street in Trenton, New Jersey, across from the Hughes Justice Complex. Free parking is available off William Trent Place behind the museum property.

Leslie's talk provides an illustrated historical overview of fabric as a cultural artifact, evoking both personal and collective memories. and will recount fascinating stories behind fabric designs from the past. Her talk starts off a month-long exhibition and series of programs at the Trent House, celebrating the long history in our city, state, and nation of embracing, preserving, and building on the material culture of the many groups who have enriched our country. Beginning on March 8th through the 28th, visitors can view the exhibition in the historic house of garments and other textiles from Latino, Liberian, and Ukrainian cultures as well as contemporary fabric art. The full schedule of other talks and fabric art workshops can be found at Upcoming.

Princeton History Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton

Sunday March 1, 2026
2:00 PM

Princeton Battle Monument, 1 Monument Drive, Princeton

Enjoy a walk around downtown Princeton and the University campus as you learn about historic sites in the area, including Nassau Hall, University Chapel and Palmer Square. Hear some of the classic history and lesser-known stories of Princeton’s diverse past. Tickets are $20. Advance purchase is required; use the form below. Tour starts in the courtyard of the Princeton Battle Monument (GPS address: 1 Monument Drive).

Please note: Space on this tour is limited to 25. Tickets are required for all participants. Questions? E-mail: eve@princetonhistory.org

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Dorothea's House Program/Lecture

Sunday March 1, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Author Mike DeLucia will talk about Hank Luisetti, the son of Italian immigrants who transformed basketball into the game we know today and laid the foundation for March Madness and the NBA. The event is free. Dorothea's House is located at 120 John Street in Princeton. Participants are encouraged to bring refreshments to share at a post-program reception. Doors open at 4:45 p.m. dorotheashouse.org