Princeton NJ Events
Events for Friday January 30, 2026
French Techniques Veal Stock, Shelley's Table
Friday January 30, 2026
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
This class is for avid cooks who want to learn foundational techniques for fine French cooking, veal stock, pastry dough, and cooking with wine. Hosted at Shelley’s Table in Lambertville, NJ, 10-1:30pm.
Classes can be booked here: https://www.shelleystable.com/upcoming-classes or you can reach Shelley at (646)-236-0605 and shelleystable@gmail.com.
Matcha Rave, Junbi Princeton
Friday January 30, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Junbi is relaunching its Princeton location under new ownership by David and Virginia Tsai, ushering in a new chapter for the matcha café known for its ceremonial-grade Japanese matcha and modern café culture. To celebrate, Junbi Princeton will host a Matcha Rave on January 30 from 5–7 PM, featuring a live DJ set by Iron Mike. Beginning January 18, customers who purchase a matcha drink and sign up for the Junbi Rewards Program will be automatically entered for a chance to win a collectible Zimomo, leader of the Labubu Elves.
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Book Launch & Conversation, Artworks
Friday January 30, 2026
6:00 PM
Join us at Artworks for a special book launch celebrating Atlas's Bones: The African Foundations of Europe by D. Vance Smith. This evening features a live conversation between author D. Vance Smith and Darren "Freedom" Green, exploring the ideas at the heart of Atlas's Bones—a powerful examination of how African histories, knowledge systems, and cultural foundations have shaped Europe in ways long overlooked.
Artworks, 19 Everett Alley, Trenton
Jordan Klepper - Suffering Fools, McCarter Theatre
Friday January 30, 2026
7:00 PM
Jordan Klepper is perhaps best known for his work with The Daily Show and his multiple Emmy nominated specials focusing on the political world. From covering the gun safety debate (Jordan Klepper Solves Guns) to his docuseries on the world of activism (Klepper on Comedy Central) Jordan has witnessed an insurrection, capsized a boat with pipeline protestors, interviewed a President and been arrested and locked up in Fulton County Jail. He also travels the globe with his segment “Fingers The Pulse” which has racked up hundreds of millions of views.
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Kim's Convenience @McCarter
Friday January 30, 2026
7:30 PM
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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Gaslight, Kelsey Theatre
Friday January 30, 2026
8:00 PM
We’ve all heard of gaslighting – well it was originated in the immortal 1944 movie starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer! In this stunning play you’ll be steeped in a world where trust is a fragile illusion, one woman's reality is blurred by the darkness of manipulation. As secrets unravel and shadows deepen, will she uncover the truth before it’s too late? Experience the gripping psychological thriller 'Gaslight'—where every whisper holds a secret and every glance reveals a lie. $24/$22 PG13
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Grease, Music Mountain Theatre
Friday January 30, 2026
8:00 PM
In Rydell High’s class of 1959, head “greaser” Danny Zuko and good girl Sandy Dumbrowski try to relive the high romance of their “Summer Nights,” as the rest of the gang sings and dances their way through songs that recall the music that became the soundtrack of a generation. This stage and screen blockbuster of ‘50s nostalgia is one the world’s most popular musicals.
Music Mountain Theatre, 1483 NJ-179, Lambertville
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