Princeton NJ Events

Read & Pick Kids Program, Terhune Orchards

Tuesday August 19, 2025
9:30 AM

9:30 and 11am

Monarchs, Swallowtails and Honeybees – Oh My!

Read & Pick is an innovative program that combines a hands-on activity with your young child and an educational program including stories highlighting that aspect of farm life.

Young farmers are welcome to celebrate everything wonderful about butterflies, bees and other helpful pollinators.  We will be reading two books about flowers, gardens, honey and insects followed by an educational component. Then everyone will make their own butterfly to take home.   

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Preschool Nature Class: Lovely Bugs, The Watershed Institute

Tuesday August 19, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Let’s discover one of Nature’s adorable insects, the Lovely Ladybug. We will learn about the different parts of this special insect and go out on an insect safari with nets and bug boxes. Classes generally include a craft, hike, and activity for the week's theme. We spend time outdoors each week, so come dressed in layers and waterproof shoes.

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Summer Kids Club @MarketFair

Tuesday August 19, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Join MarketFair weekly on Tuesdays for fun, interactive activities and entertainment in our center court! Each week features a different theme sure to delight kids (& parents) of all ages! Immediately following MarketFair Kids Club, Barnes & Noble invites you to their free Kids weekly story time at 11am in-store.

Parents grab a Starbucks, sip back & relax while we entertain your kids!

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Free Tour, Princeton Aiport

Tuesday August 19, 2025
10:30 AM

41 Airpark Road, Montgomery, 609-921-3100. www.princetonairport.com.

Fun and educational 30-40 minute tours designed for ages 5 and up to inspire young minds and introduce them to the real people, planes, and possibilities that make flying such an amazing experience. See planes, sit in the pilot's seat, learn about flying and maintaining planes, ask questions, and take pictures. Canceled in case of bad weather.

Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center

Tuesday August 19, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

This interactive storytime features books, songs, rhymes and movement for kids 18 months and older with an adult. Please bring a blanket. Registration not required. Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the storytime. This program will be canceled in the evert of inclement weather. Check the website for updates.

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NJ Homeschool Basics, Princeton Learning Cooperative

Tuesday August 19, 2025
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Are you considering homeschooling your child in NJ? Has your child asked to be homeschooled, but you don’t know where you would even start? A panel of experienced homeschooling parents will cover the basics of homeschooling in NJ, including: homeschooling law, the range of approaches to homeschooling, resources and communities that support homeschooling (in-person and online), paths after homeschooling (high school, college, work, trades, etc.) This event will be online and there will be time for questions from attendees.

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