Princeton Events Calendar
We’ve upgraded our calendar to include the latest Princeton theater, music, art, culture and business-community events. Bookmark this page and come back often to plan your next day in Princeton, where there are discoveries around every corner!
The Other 2/3 of the Tree of Life: Invertebrate and Plant Fossils: 150 Years of Princeton Paleontology
This brings real fossils from the University’s Geosciences collection, alongside the publications describing them, to tell the story of the scientific lineage that founded modern vertebrate paleontology.
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Commons Library Curiosity Studio, 11 Ivy Lane
Author Laura McPhee at Princeton Public Library
The photographer and writer discusses her new book, "Silence So Deep It Rings," in a multimedia presentation, followed by a conversation with her sister, author Jenny McPhee.
6:00 p.m.
65 Witherspoon St.
Film Screening: 'Throne of Blood' (1957)
Introduced by Kit Brooks, curator of Asian Art, Princeton University Art Museum. This film screening at the Princeton Garden Theatre is inspired by the exhibition Takeda Hideo’s Genpei: Defying Authority.
7:00 p.m.
160 Nassau St.
Princeton University Concerts: Jean-Guihen Queyras, Cello Alexandre Tharaud, Piano
French cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras and pianist Alexandre Tharaud bring decades of friendship and shared curiosity to Princeton University Concerts.
7:30 p.m.
Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, 68 Nassau St.
Princeton Garden Theatre Cinema Seminar: 'Network'
Cinema Seminars are an enjoyable way to learn about noteworthy films. The instructor provides an illuminating lecture before the screening and moderates an engaging discussion after.
6:30 p.m.
160 Nassau St.
Green Thumb Thursdays With Sustainable Princeton
Join Sustainable Princeton for our new weekly volunteer series: Green Thumb Thursday! Every Thursday morning, gather for a two-hour outdoor shift tending to Princeton’s green spaces, with a rotating cast of locations.
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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Dreamscapes, Music for Cello & Guitar
Enjoy the lyricism and artistry of the impressive Patterson/Sutton duo as they perform enchanting works from the cello and guitar repertoire.
7:00 p.m.
Trinity Church, 33 Mercer St.
Princeton University Art Museum Artist Talk: Jane Irish
Hear from Jane Irish, the Philadelphia-based artist whose painting, Cosmos Beyond Atrocity (2024), was one of four works commissioned for the new Museum.
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
45 Elm Dr.
'Tyrants and Rogues': Understanding the Declaration of Independence
Join Morven Museum & Garden for the final program in the Generation Declaration series,"Tyrants and Rogues": Understanding the Declaration of Independence, with Robert G. Parkinson.
6:30 p.m.
Virtual
Drawing from the Collections: Pastels
Create (and de-stress!) with virtual art classes inspired by the Princeton University Art Museum collections.
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Virtual
Suzanne Vega in Concert at McCarter
Suzanne Vega will perform a career-spanning show including favorites like “Tom’s Diner”, “Luka”, “Marlene On The Wall”, and many more, plus songs from her latest album, "Flying with Angels."
8:00 p.m.
Matthews Theater, 91 University Place
First Friday at Tigerlabs, Featuring The Monthly Slice
Enjoy a free co-working day for first-time visitors, and at 2:30 p.m. enjoy The Monthly Slice, a First Friday tradition where we team up with a local bakery to treat our Tigerlabs community to something delicious.
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
300 Witherspoon St.
Experience Princeton events
Every month, Experience Princeton holds several events we’d love for you to take part in! Get to know the business community at our Meetups. Hear about our work at our Board Meeting. And for business owners, our Business Breakfast offers a chance to build connections. Here’s more info on upcoming Experience Princeton events:
