Princeton NJ Non-Profit Events Calendar

July 05

America250 Walking Tour, Historical Society of Princeton
2:00 PM

July 06

Arm In Arm Mobile Food Pantry, Lawrence Branch Library
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

July 07

Preschool Nature Class: Birds and Nesting, The Watershed Institute
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

July 08

250th Annual Proclamation of the Declaration of Independence
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

CASA Information Session, West Windsor Branch
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Jersey Art Meetup, Arts Council of Princeton
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

July 09

Poetry Circle: America 250 Poetry Reading and Discussion, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Black Voices Book Group, Princeton Public Library - Virtual
7:15 PM

July 10

Kids: "Dinosaurs Before Dark: Magic Tree House" Party, Princeton Public Library
2:30 PM

Beading Circle Basics, Grounds for Sculpture
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Art Opening Reception, West Windsor Arts Center
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Dancing Under the Stars, Hinds Plaza @ Princeton Public Library
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

July 11

Summer Fairy Festival @The Watershed Institute
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

Butterfly Bonanza Tour, Grounds for Sculpture
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Bastille Day Celebration, Alliance Francaise Princeton
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Evening Blacksmithing, Howell Living History Farm
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

July 12

Ceramic Scavenger Hunt, Arts Council of Princeton
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Music: Loose Bricks - A Listen Local Event @Hinds Plaza
3:00 PM

July 13

Arm In Arm Mobile Food Pantry, Lawrence Branch Library
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

July 14

Preschool Nature Class: Beneath our Feet, The Watershed Institute
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Pop-Up Choir Princeton @ACP
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

July 15

Jersey Art Meetup, Arts Council of Princeton
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

July 16

Summer Jazz Concert: Ambiance Duo with Dennis Ionata, Lawrence Headquarters Branch
7:00 PM

Turn Up the Heat - Story & Verse: A Storytelling and Poetic Open Mic
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

July 18

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

Summer Music and More: Briz and the Revival, Nassau Park Pavilion
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Creative Freedom: A Salon Experience, Grounds for Sculpture
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

July 19

When The Declaration of Independence Was News, Morven Museum & Garden
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

July 20

Arm In Arm Mobile Food Pantry, Lawrence Branch Library
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

July 21

Preschool Nature Class: SUNsational Sunflowers, The Watershed Institute
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

July 22

Lotus & Water Lilies, Grounds for Sculpture
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Jersey Art Meetup, Arts Council of Princeton
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Benefit Concert with Sam Lardner & Barcelona, The Community Well
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

July 23

Moths in Art + Culture: Presentation and Dance Performance @ACP
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Mental Health Awareness & Support Workshop
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Stories in the Garden: “Try It”, Morven Museum & Garden
6:30 PM

July 24

Tiny T. Rex Party with Jonathan Stutzman, Princeton Public Library
10:00 AM

ACP BYOB: Wheel Ceramics
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Dancing Under the Stars, Hinds Plaza @ Princeton Public Library
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

July 25

Mercer County 4-H Fair, Howell Living History Farm
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

2nd Annual Art On Front St. Festival
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Chemistry Saturdays, Princeton Public Library
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Owen Lake and The Tragic Loves Album Release Party, Princeton Public Library
3:00 PM

The Sourland Mountain Fest
3:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Live Music: The Midnighters, Grounds for Sculpture
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Café Improv, Arts Council of Princeton
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

July 26

Music: The Rebound - A Listen Local Event @Hinds Plaza
3:00 PM

July 27

Arm In Arm Mobile Food Pantry, Lawrence Branch Library
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

July 28

Preschool Nature Class: Where Do Animals Sleep?, The Watershed Institute
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

July 29

Cooks + Books: “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs”, Princeton Public Library
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Princeton Student Film Festival, Princeton Public Library
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Craft Corner @ACP
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Jersey Art Meetup, Arts Council of Princeton
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

July 30

Listening to the Revolution: 250 Years of American Music, Morven Museum & Garden
6:00 PM

July 31

Lawrence HQ Branch Blood Drive
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Family BBQ and Shabbat Service with Live Music, Adath Israel
5:30 PM

August 01

Butterfly Festival @The Watershed Institute
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Honey Harvest, Howell Living History Farm
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

August 04

Preschool Nature Class: Butterflies, The Watershed Institute
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

August 07

Dancing Under the Stars, Hinds Plaza @ Princeton Public Library
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

August 08

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

August 11

Preschool Nature Class: Spiders, The Watershed Institute
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Paint and Conversation, The Community Well
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

August 15

Canning Day & Pickling, Howell Living History Farm
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

August 19

StreamWatch School Teacher Academy, The Watershed Institute
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

August 20

River-friendly Teacher Academy, The Watershed Institute
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Aging Out Loud - A Celebration Across Generations, CMAP
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

August 21

Dancing Under the Stars, Hinds Plaza @ Princeton Public Library
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

August 22

Potato Harvest, Howell Living History Farm
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

August 23

CMAP Summer Swing, Dance & Dine, CMAP
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

August 29

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

August 31

ISLES 10th Annual Golf & Pickleball Outing @Cobblestone Creek Country Club
11:00 AM

September 05

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

September 10

2026 CMAP Fall Gala
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Princeton and the American Revolution: A Four-Part Series, HSP
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

September 12

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

September 18

Dancing Under the Stars, Hinds Plaza @ Princeton Public Library
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

September 19

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

September 25

Swirl - An Evening of Art & Wine, Grounds for Sculpture
5:00 PM

September 26

Mercer County Library Book Festival
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

Princeton Porchfest 2026
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

October 03

Princeton 1776 Fest, Morven Museum & Garden
10:00 AM

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

October 10

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

October 17

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

Silver & Golden HIP Rent Party
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

October 24

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

October 31

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

November 07

Saturday Canal Walk
10:00 AM

Night Under the Stars Benefit - Rockin’ the 250th - Historical Society of Princeton
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Night Under the Stars, Historical Society of Princeton
6:00 PM

November 16

D&R Greenway's Hillside Farm Fundraising Event
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM