LOVE Your Park Day: FOPOS Land Stewardship Volunteer Sessions
Show your LOVE for the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve this Valentine's Day! Join the Friends of Princeton Open Space (FOPOS) for a volunteer stewardship session on Saturday, Feb. 14th, 2026. 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. If you have tools and can bring them along, please do! We have two volunteer sessions: 10AM-12PM and 1PM-3PM. Groups welcome! Register. fopos.org
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Winter Farmers Market, Chickadee Creek Farm
80 Titus Mill Road, Pennington. chickadeecreekfarm.com. 8-11 local vendors on site.
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Cupid's Chase 5K Princeton
Every February, this national race series celebrates Community Options’ founding. Last year, over 11,000 runners nationwide joined us, creating a fantastic crowd and raising funds to provide housing and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We welcome runners, walkers, participants with baby strollers or wheelchairs and sponsors to be part of our 18th annual race! Location: Trinity Church, Princeton
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Saturday Canal Walk
Saturdays (Year Round) 10:00 AM Three mile walk on the towpath, year-round. Free. Meet at Turning Basin Park, Alexander Road, Princeton, at the end of the parking lot near the road. Register to get notice of cancellations due to weather by emailing canalwalkers@googlegroups.com.
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Special Storytime With Pooja Makhijani, Princeton Public Library
Author Pooja Makhijani shares and signs copies of her new book, "Bread Is Love,” followed by a love-themed craft activity. For children ages 2 and up with an adult caregiver. Book sales provided by Labyrinth Books.
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The Sleeping Beauty, Music Mountain Theater
11 and 1pm 1483 State Route 179, Lambertville. www.musicmountaintheatre.org. When a malevolent fairy curses a princess to sleep on her sixteenth birthday, only true love’s kiss can awaken her. $14.
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Let's Do Lunch - Shabbat Lunch at Adath Adath Israel Congregation
Join us for a delicious Shabbat lunch after Saturday morning services on the following dates: Jan 10, Feb 14, Mar 14, Apr 11, May 9. If you would like to help prepare the meal, or sponsor one, please contact Rabbi Adler at RabbiAdler@AdathIsraelNJ.org Open the community! Adath Israel Congregation, 1958 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville NJ 609-896-4977
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Mardi Gras Celebration, Crossing Vineyards & Winery
“Pass a good time” as they say in NOLA, with a weekend of live music, beads and king cake cupcakes at Crossing Vineyards. Bring your “krewe” and enjoy drink and snack specials. Be sure to try a “CAT-5,” Crossing’s version of New Orlean’s famous libation “The Hurricane.” Laissez le bon temps rouler! No cover charge
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Liveā¢: Glow-N-Fire 2026 Tour, CURE Arena
12 and 7pm Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™: Glow-N-Fire 2026 Tour brings fans’ favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks to life, including Mega Wrex™, Tiger Shark™, HW 5-Alarm™, Bone Shaker™, Bigfoot®, and Skelesaurus™, alongside FMX riders performing jaw-dropping stunts and a fire-breathing, car-crushing robot dinosaur. PLUS, see the ALL-NEW truck to the tour Rhinomite, the dynamite Rhino-themed truck charging horn-first into the competition. Don't miss this high-energy show filled with thrilling action for the whole family!
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Winery Weekend Music Series @Terhune's
Join us for cheer in the winery to enjoy live music and meet up with family and friends. With indoor seating in our wine barn among the wine tanks and outdoor seating with firepits. Enjoy hot mulled wine, tasting flights of Terhune favorite wines, and wine by the glass. All ages can have fun with s’mores and hot cocoa kits. Light bites of cheese plates and chips & salsa baskets are available at the winery. Perfect to enjoy with a glass of wine in the sun. Live music on Saturday and Sunday from 1pm-4pm. See full listing of musicians here: https://www.terhuneorchards.com/winery-events/ 330 Cold Soil Road (crossroad Carter Road) Princeton, NJ 08540
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America Unfiltered: Portraits and Voices of a Nation, Arts Council of Princeton
102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.artscouncilofprinceton.org. Screening of documentary that seeks to answer the question: "What does it mean to be an American?" The filmmakers, originally from Panama and Russia, respectively, spent nine months traveling across the United States, from desert outposts to the Capitol steps on January 6 to chaotic city corners, engaging with everyday people from all walks of life. They speak with gun shop owners, conspiracy theorists, grieving mothers, undocumented workers, small-town locals, and many others. Q&A with directors Horacio Marquinez and Kirill Mysltev follows. Free.
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Winter Walk: Plainsboro Preserve's Red Trail, Plainsboro Preserve
80 Scotts Corner Road, Plainsboro. www.plainsboronj.com/250/Plainsboro-Preserve. Enjoy the winter landscape as we explore and look for signs of wildlife along the Preserve's Red Trail. Dress for the weather. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Register. Free.
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Muleheaded, Passage Theater
Mill Hill Playhouse, 205 East Front Street, Trenton. www.passagetheatre.org. World premiere. Harlem Renaissance writers Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston attempt to collaborate on a Broadway play called Mule-bone, but shifting loyalties to their white patron; explosive conflicts with a close confidante; and smoldering jealousies lead to betrayals that threaten to destroy long-term friendships and budding careers. Preview night. Pay what you can, $0 to $25.
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Kim's Convenience @McCarter
2 and 7:30pm 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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Gallery Openings, Arts Council of Princeton
Gallery Opening: Decisive Moment, Arts Council of Princeton, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.artscouncilofprinceton.org. Evan Wolarsky was a devoted street photographer, roaming the streets of New York, the Princeton campus, and destinations around the world in pursuit of what Henri Cartier-Bresson famously called the "decisive moment," that fleeting instant when form, emotion, and meaning align. Working primarily in black and white, Wolarsky captured scenes of everyday life with sensitivity, patience, and a keen eye for human presence. On view through March 14. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Gallery Opening: Princeton?Unexpected, Arts Council of Princeton, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton. www.artscouncilofprinceton.org. Exhibtion of abstract architectural photographs by Alan Chimacoff on view through March 14. 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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Gallery Openings, Arts Council of Princeton
Gallery Opening: America Unfiltered: Portraits and Voices of a Nation Sat, Feb 14 | 3-5pm Wanting to understand a fractured country with a rancorous election underway during a wave of gun violence, two immigrant filmmakers, one from Panama and the other from Russia, journey across the United States revealing an unfiltered, unflinching portrait of America. The filmmakers traveled for nine months in a Mini-Cooper listening to people and recording their stories about what it’s like to live in America today. America Unfiltered draws from a series of raw and emotional encounters on topics ranging from politics and gun control to race and immigration. Learn more.
Gallery Opening: Decisive Moment Sat, Feb 14 | 3-5pm Evan Wolarsky was a devoted street photographer, roaming the streets of New York, the Princeton campus, and destinations around the world in pursuit of what Henri Cartier-Bresson famously called the “decisive moment”, that fleeting instant when form, emotion, and meaning align. Working primarily in black and white, Wolarsky captured scenes of everyday life with sensitivity, patience, and a keen eye for human presence. Learn more.
Gallery Opening: PRINCETON?UNEXPECTED Sat, Feb 14 | 3-5pm Alan Chimacoff perspective as a photographer is shaped by his knowledge, as an architect, of real and illusory space, and a love of materials. Seeking abstraction in the constructed, natural and ordinary, Chimacoff’s photographs explore the explicit geometries as well as the faceted, ambiguous spatial characteristics of cubism—confounding the obvious in a push toward the non-objective. A unique underlying geometric structure unifies each photograph. Learn more.
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The Road to Bach, Westminster Choir
Nassau Presbyterian, 61 Nassau Street, Princeton. www.rider.edu/events. Discover the rich beauty of 17th-century choral music as the Westminster Choir presents works by four early Baroque masters. Conducted by Donald Nally. Free
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Cider & Cheese Pairing, Cherry Grove Farm
Cider & Cheese Pairing - Saturday, February 14th, 5pm Join us as we explore the subtle flavors, contrasts and complexities of four or five different Ironbound Ciders and four or five of Cherry Grove's cheeses.
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Valentine's Day Couples Cooking, Shelley's Table
Join us with your special someone for a fun Valentine's class. We will make three easy but elegant courses which you will sit down to enjoy as the evening continues in the dining room (BYOB). 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.
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Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Music Mountain Theater
1483 State Route 179, Lambertville. www.musicmountaintheatre.org. This Tony- and Oscar-nominated tale of seduction, the inspiration for the film Cruel Intentions, is a classic drama of deception set among the aristocrats of pre-revolutionary France — exploring sexuality, morality, and manipulation as the ultimate game in which rivals Merteuil and Valmont compete to lure the virtuous Tourvel and Cécile into their treacherous schemes, with tragic results. $36 to $38.
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The Prom, Kelsey Theatre
1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor. kelsey.mccc.edu. Four hilarious, self-absorbed and fading Broadway stars are in desperate need of a new stage. So when they hear that trouble is brewing around a small-town prom, they know that it’s time to put a spotlight on the issue…and themselves. The town’s parents want to keep the high school dance on the straight and narrow—but when one student just wants to bring her girlfriend to prom, the entire town has a date with destiny. $24.
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