June 7 & 8, 10AM - 6PM Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street Join us at Labyrinth for the New Jersey Bookstore Crawl! Readers who visit any of the 50 participating independent bookstores can enter to wi
New Jersey Independent Bookstore Crawl(Post)Fri 6/5 - Sun 6/7; 10:00AM - 6:00PMLabyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street Labyrinth Books will participate in the New Jersey Bookstore Crawl from June 5-7, 2026. The NJ Bookstore Crawl, an annual
William Lewis: "Preserving the Pines: New Jersey and the Origins of Environmentalism"(Post)Sunday 6/1 @ 3:00PM Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street In the early twentieth century, an interconnected web of men and women led by Dr. V.E. Vivian fought for and won a better future in Whitesbog Vil
Latinas/os in New Jersey: History, Communities, and Culture -- THURS 1/23 6PM @ LABYRINTH BOOKSTORE(Post)Ulla Berg & Aldo Lauria Santiago in conversation with Kathleen LĂłpez & Melanie Plasencia Thursday 1/23 at 6:00pm Labyrinth Books Join us as authors Ulla Berg and Aldo Lauria Santiago discuss their
The Effron Center for the Study of America presents Ada Ferrer: "Keeper of my Kin: Memoir of an Immigrant Daughter"(Post)Thurs 10/1 @ 4:30PM Chancellor Green Rotunda, Princeton University Click here for more information From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Ada Ferrer comes a memoir about migration, separation, and t
The Lewis Center for the Arts presesnts Sondheim’s Afterlives Symposium(Post)Thurs 11/5 1:00-6:00PMWallace TheaterOpen to the publicFree Tickets Required: Register here An artistic, scholarly, and personal celebration of composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, one of the most
The Lewis Center for the Arts presents Tareq Baconi in conversation with Isabella Hammad: "Fire in Every Direction: A Memoir"(Post)Wed 2/4 @ 6:00PMLabyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street Tareq Baconi discusses his new book with Isabella Hammad. Fire in Every Direction is a memoir of political and queer awakening, of impossible love
The Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Creative Writing presents Dunya Mikhail: The 2026-2027 Holmes Poetry Reading(Post)Tues 10/6 @ 6:00PMLabyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street The Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Creative Writing presents a poetry reading by Dunya Mikhail, the 2026-2027 Theodore H. Holmes ’51
The Lewis Center for the Arts presents The C. K. Williams Reading Series: A Reading by Jamel Brinkley and Senior Thesis Students(Post)Tues 10/27 @ 6:00PMLabyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street Multi-award-winning writer Jamel Brinkley, winner of the Maya Angelou Book Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and O. Henry Prize and finalist for th
Aisha Beliso-De JesĂşs and Ulla Berg: "A Social History of Immigration Detention in NJ & the US"(Post)Tues 10/6 @ 4:30PMChancellor Green Rotunda, Princeton University Click here for more information. Join SPIA in NJ for a conversation with Ulla Berg, Associate Professor of
Dorothy A. Brown in conversation with Brandon McKoy: "Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past"(Post)Thurs 4/9 @ 6:00PMLabyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street Join us as Dorothy A. Brown discusses her new book with Brandon McKoy. Getting to Reparations is a bold manifesto arguing that there is a cle
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner in conversation with Brian Herrera: "Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist" --A Library and Labyrinth Collaboration(Post)9/15 @ 7:00 PM Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Author Daniel Pollack-Pelzner is joined by Brian Herrera to discuss his recently released biography of the creator of Hamilton and In the Heigh
Bob Crawford in Conversation with Sean Wilentz: "America’s Founding Son: John Quincy Adams, from President to Political Maverick"(Post)Sat 3/14 @ 4:00PMLabyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street Doors open at 3:30PM. Registration required.Click here to register. Join the New Jersey Council for the Humanities for a special conversation betw
Shelley Frisch in conversation with Michael Wood: "Hannah Arendt: A Life of the Mind" – A Labyrinth & Library Collaboration(Post)Wed 9/30 @ 6:00PMLabyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street Shelley Frisch is joined in conversation with Michael Wood about her translation of Thomas Meyer’s definitive, long-awaited, and revelatory intelle
A Conversation on Amy Kaplan's "Our American Israel"-- Featuring Joan Scott & Chris Hedges(Post)Wednesday 4/9 @ 6:00PM Labyrinth Books 122 Nassau Street On the occasion of the paperback release of Amy Kaplan’s Our American Israel, Chris Hedges and Joan Scott discuss Kaplan’s essential accou
"Writers on Writing: Endings" - A Labyrinth & Library Collaboration(Post)Thurs 11/12 @ 6:00PMLabyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street Join acclaimed authors Amy Jo Burns (Wait for Me), Caitlin Mullen (Heather), Anica Mrose Rissi (Girl Reflected in Knife), and Nisha Sharma (
D. Vance Smith in conversation with Simon Gikandi: "Atlas’s Bones: The African Foundations of Europe" – A Library & Labyrinth Collaboration(Post)Thurs 2/5 @ 6:00PMPrinceton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street Registration requested here D. Vance Smith, joined in conversation with Simon Gikandi, presents his new book Atlas’s B
Cortney Lamar Charleston in conversation with Patricia Smith: "It’s Important I Remember: Poems"(Post)Thurs 4/16 @ 6:00PMLabyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street Cortney Lamar Charleston is joined by Patricia Smith to discuss his new collection of poems from Northwestern University Press. This event was r
"Writers on Writing: "Middles" - A Labyrinth & Library Collaboration featuring Amy Jo Burns, Anica Mrose Rissi, John Vercher, and Alexandra Villasante(Post)Thurs 7/30 @ 6:00PMLabyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street Join acclaimed authors Amy Jo Burns (Wait for Me), Anica Mrose Rissi (Girl Reflected in Knife), John Vercher (Devil Is Fine), and Alexandra Villa
Special Storytime with Pooja Makhijani – A Library & Labyrinth Collaboration(Post)Sat 2/14 @ 10:30 AMPrinceton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Princeton Public Library and Labyrinth Books. Children’s book author Pooja Makhijani shares and