Princeton NJ Events

Pathways to Preparedness, Lawrence Branch Library

Friday February 20, 2026
2:00 PM

Seniors and people with disabilities are warmly welcomed to a free, in?person 90?minute emergency preparedness training at the Lawrence Headquarters Branch of the Mercer County Library System on Friday, February 20 at 2:00 pm. The training is provided by the Progressive Center for Independent Living, supported by a grant through the NJ Department of Human Services. Trainers Gerald "Jerry" Carbone, Renee Pfaff, and Bill Donohue will guide participants in building a personalized "Go Kit," creating communication and evacuation plans, identifying community resources, and increasing confidence in navigating unexpected situations. Advanced registration is appreciated for all events. Please register online on LibCal at https://mcl.org/. The Lawrence Headquarters Branch is located at 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ. 

Parents Night Out, Code Wiz Plainsboro

Friday February 20, 2026
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Code Wiz Plainsboro is excited to invite the POL community to an exclusive Parents Night Out event on Friday, February 20th from 6:00–9:00 PM. Parents can enjoy a night out while kids have a fun, tech-filled evening featuring Minecraft Coding, Roblox Game Development, Nintendo Switch tournaments and more in a safe and supervised environment, with pizza and water provided. POL families can save 50% with exclusive promo code POL50. Learn more and register at https://portal.iclasspro.com/codewizplainsboro/camps/15?sortBy=time.  

Cooking Steakhouse Classics, Shelley's Table

Friday February 20, 2026
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Join us for this menu of client favorites: Classic Caesar Salad, Seared Ribeye Steaks with Bourbon-Peppercorn Cream Sauce, Roasted Diced Potatoes, Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Pecans, Chocolate-Rum Mousse. Hosted at Shelley's Table in Lambertville, NJ, 6-9:30pm.

Classes can be booked here: https://www.shelleystable.com/upcoming-classes or you can reach Shelley at (646)-236-0605 and shelleystable@gmail.com.

Oh Freedom! Black History Month Celebration

Friday February 20, 2026
6:30 PM

Oh Freedom! was created by New Jersey State Parks, Forests & Historic Sites to introduce visitors to the Black soldiers of the American Revolution. These soldiers played important roles on both sides of the Revolution. Their goal is to share this information with everyone. Join us Friday, Feb. 20, 6:30 p.m. at Hollowbrook Community Center, 320 Hollowbrook Drive, for an informative program and a look at the powerful exhibit. Free.

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East Coast Indoor Dirt Nationals, CURE Arena

Friday February 20, 2026
7:00 PM

The Indoor Auto Racing Championship Fueled by VP Racing Fuels brings together the greatest racers in the region to compete in auto racing events indoors. Events take place from December through February in arenas along the East Coast. Whereas most races take place on specific race tracks, the Indoor Auto Racing Championship events take place on the cement floor of the arena. Combining all of the exciting short track racing action – fierce competitors, high speeds, passing, bumps, crashes and flips – intensifies them and puts them in easy view of spectators, with the amenities of modern sports, concert, and event facilities.

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Princeton Folk Music Society Concert - Anne Hills

Friday February 20, 2026
8:00 PM

The Princeton Folk Music Society presents Anne Hills, one of contemporary folk music’s premier vocalists. In addition to her marvelous voice and inspired song writing, Hills accompanies herself with skill on guitar and banjo. An Anne Hills concert always includes unforgettable material and original, heartfelt songs.

Christ Congregation Church, 50 Walnut Lane, Princeton

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