Princeton NJ Events

Science On Saturday Lecture Series, Princeton Plasma Physics Lab

Saturday February 7, 2026
9:30 AM

"Training Robots: Deep Learning for Embodied Artificial Intelligence" presented by Kristin Dana of Rutgers University. Part of annual series of free presentations by scientists, engineers, and researchers geared toward high school students. Coffee served prior to program. Guests under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Photo ID required.

100 Stellarator Road, Princeton. www.pppl.gov.

Maple Sugaring at The Watershed

Saturday February 7, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Multiple times: 10 – 11:30 a.m. | 12:30 – 2 p.m. | 2:30 – 4 p.m.

Info: Join Watershed Education staff to discover the history, folklore and science of maple sugaring. Visit our maple trees, find out how we tap them using drills and spiles, and try a sample of sweet maple sugar. Learn about the evaporation process and how sticky sap transforms into sweet maple syrup. The operation of our outdoor evaporator is dependent on the amount of sap the trees produce and the weather. It may not be running during all program sessions. Dress for both indoors and outdoors and wear your boots!

Patches are available for purchase in the gift shop on the day of the program.

Ages 5 and up. Adult attendance required. Discount available for members. Contact Anna for help registering large groups.

Registration Link:
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Maple Sugaring Registration
12:30 – 2 p.m. Maple Sugaring Registration
2:30 – 4 p.m.: Maple Sugaring Registration

Saturday Canal Walk

Saturday February 7, 2026
10:00 AM

Saturdays (Year Round) 10:00 AM

Three mile walk on the towpath, year-round. Free. Meet at Turning Basin Park, Alexander Road, Princeton, at the end of the parking lot near the road. Register to get notice of cancellations due to weather by emailing canalwalkers@googlegroups.com.

HiTOPS February Closet Pop-Up

Saturday February 7, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Come hang out on Saturday February 7 from 11am-2pm for FREE gender-affirming clothing, snacks, and resources! ?This Pop-Up has a Valentine's theme and we'll have materials for you to make a card or two for loved ones in addition to grabbing some new clothes and accessories!

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Winery Weekend Music Series @Terhune's

Saturday February 7, 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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Your Feline Valentine, Tabby's Place

Saturday February 7, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1100 US Route 202, Ringoes, 908-237-5300 ext 603. www.tabbysplace.org.

Self-guided tours, refreshments, cat merch, and the chance to sponsor a cat for $14 per month.

Perfume Presentations: Curator's Talk and Tea with Susan Arthur

Saturday February 7, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Trenton City Museum at Ellarslie, Cadwalader Park, Trenton, 609-989-1191. www.ellarslie.org.

Join for tea and treats and discover a marvelous collection of perfume bottles with Susan Arthur, curator of "A PASSION FOR PERFUMES: Vintage Bottles by Lenox and More." Register. $10.

Lunar New Year Festival, West Windsor Branch

Saturday February 7, 2026
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

West Windsor Branch 333 North Post Road Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 609-799-0462

Join us in celebrating Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse! See traditional Lunar New Year dances performed by the Princeton Chinese Language School, make a variety of crafts, play games, and enjoy some light snacks at different stations around the Library. Fun for all ages! Sponsored by Friends of the West Windsor Library. Registration is recommended.

Muleheaded, Passage Theater

Saturday February 7, 2026
2:00 PM

Mill Hill Playhouse, 205 East Front Street, Trenton. www.passagetheatre.org.

World premiere. Harlem Renaissance writers Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston attempt to collaborate on a Broadway play called Mule-bone, but shifting loyalties to their white patron; explosive conflicts with a close confidante; and smoldering jealousies lead to betrayals that threaten to destroy long-term friendships and budding careers. Preview night. Pay what you can, $0 to $25.

Kim's Convenience @McCarter

Saturday February 7, 2026
2:00 PM

2 and 7:30pm

Before it became an award-winning, hit comedy series on Netflix, the laugh-out-loud, heartwarming Kim’s Convenience was a smash on stage. At Mr. Kim’s corner variety store, the only thing that isn’t for sale is his family legacy—but with big-dollar projects moving in, does everyone have their price?

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