Princeton NJ Events

MLK Day of Service: Land Stewardship Volunteer Session, FOPOS

Monday January 19, 2026
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join the Friends of Princeton Open Space (FOPOS) on MLK Day for a volunteer land stewardship session on Monday, January 19th, 2026, and honor Dr. King's dedication to service and community. Volunteers will work under the guidance of the FOPOS stewardship staff to perform ecosystem restoration and invasive species removal in the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve. We have two volunteer sessions: 10AM-12PM and 1PM-3PM. Please pick the timeslot that works best for you! You are also welcome to attend both sessions. Groups welcome!

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Meeting, The Women's College Club of the Princeton

Monday January 19, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

On January 19, 2026 The Women's College Club of the Princeton will meet 1 to 3 PM at Morven Museum Stockton Educational Center 55 Stockto St, Princeton NJ. This month's talk is titled The Watershed Institute and Your Community. Jim Waltman will give an overview of the Watershed Institute and how it is working with community members to address waterways issues. Topics covered will be flooding, water quality, water testing programs, monitoring waterways for harmful algal blooms, and partnerships with local municipalities. We will also hear about StreamWatch Schools, a program that connects students to their local waterways and builds STEM skills, opportunities to connect to nature with a naturalist, and the Nature Play area for children.

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Allentown Village Initiative's Dinner with the President

Monday January 19, 2026
5:00 PM

Visit with our first President (as portrayed by Sam Davis) while enjoying a complete colonial-style dinner. Soup or salad / Meatloaf, pot roast or turkey with stuffing / Green beans, corn and corn muffin / Cherry or pumpkin pie with ice cream

Seatings at 5 and 6:30

Place reservations at AllentownVINJ.org

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MLK Day Poster-Making Workshop, ACP

Monday January 19, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with a community art workshop, free and open to all. At this community gathering, we'll provide materials to design a sign to be placed in your window, spreading MLK's messages of peace and social justice with all passersby. Draw, collage, color, and gather inspiration from iconic Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. quotes. Free

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