Important Notice: Please be advised that the Center for Modern Aging Princeton's Suzanne Patterson and Nancy S. Klath Center buildings are closed on Monday, January 26. The CMAP staff will be working remotely and available by phone and email. Virtual programs will continue as planned. In-person programs and Mercer County Nutrition Program are cancelled.
Thank you, and please take the appropriate precautions to ensure your safety during this time.
We will reopen on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

Programs & Events

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We have some ideas.

Who says older adults don’t like to do much? Not our community. Discover a wide range of programs and events for every interest.

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COMMUNITY
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EVERGREEN FORUM

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CALENDAR

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There’s something happening every day at CMAP. Check out our calendar and mark yours.

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  • Monday 19

  • Tuesday 20

    • 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

      Feldenkrais Method – Winter Quarter

      SPB

    • 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

      Tai Chi & Qigong – Level...

      SPB

    • 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

      TED Talks – January 2026

      NSK-H

    • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

      Tai Chi & Qigong – Level...

      SPB

    • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

      Solvents & Glue – Winter Quarter

      SPB

    • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

      Games Day 2025-2026

      SPB

    • 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

      Chair Moves & Grooves

      Zoom

    • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

      Ask Us Anything: Windows 11

      NSK

    • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

      Beginners Art Workshop – Winter Quarter...

      SPB

    • 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

      The Connection Project – Elizabeth Pasmantier

      NSK

    • 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

      Golden Age of Radio 2025-2026

      Zoom

  • Wednesday 21

    • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

      Next Chapter: Widows and Widowers

      NSK-H

    • 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

      Cold War Anxieties in Shirley Jackson’s...

    • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

      The Painter’s Studio – Winter Quarter...

      SPB

    • 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

      PingPongParkinson 2025-2026

      SPB

    • 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

      Full Circle Play Reading: “Senior Solutions”

      NSK

    • 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

      Let’s Talk

      NSK

    • 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

      Let’s Talk: Virtually

      Zoom

    • 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

      Special Connections Gathering

      NSK

    • 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

      Experience China: The Great Wall and...

      Zoom

  • Thursday 22

    • 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

      Cosmology 2025-26

      NSK-H

    • 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

      Play with the Pro – Intermediate

      SPB

    • 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

      Yoga for Pain Management Winter 2026...

      Zoom

    • 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

      Spanglish for Returning Learners – January/February...

      NSK

    • 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

      NYC: Then – Ron Schotland Photography...

      NSK

    • 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

      Golden Age of Radio 2025-2026

      Zoom

  • Friday 23

    • 11:30 a.m - 12:30 p.m.

      你好! (Nǐ hǎo!) Chinese Conversation &...

      SPB

    • 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

      Table Tennis 2025-2026

      SPB

    • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

      Reel Talk: “Thoughts and Prayers”

      SPB

  • Saturday 24

  • Sunday 25

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Finding programs that interest you has never been easier. Search by keyword, category, or date.

  • INTERGENERATIONAL

    The MLK Series: Civil Rights and...

    Location • NSK

    Date • 01/29/2026 - 01/29/2026

    Time • 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

    An evening of dinner, film, and conversation exploring civil rights, courage, and Dr. King’s enduring legacy.

    Register Here
  • HEALTH AND WELLNESS

    Clearing Spaces

    Location • Zoom

    Date • 02/02/2026 - 02/23/2026

    Time • 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Join our weekly judgment-free decluttering session! Get tips, share challenges, and accomplish tasks. Leave more organized each time!

    Register Here
  • SOCIAL CONNECTIONS

    The Connection Project – Maggie Hughes

    Location • SPB

    Date • 02/02/2026 - 02/02/2026

    Time • 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

    The Connection Project offers free one-on-one chats with interns for support, companionship, and meaningful conversation.

    Register Here
  • ARTS AND CULTURE

    Library Reads – February 2026

    Location • Zoom

    Date • 02/02/2026 - 02/02/2026

    Time • 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

    Join Princeton Public Library team for a showcase of recent and notable book titles. Discover great reads to add to your to-be-read list. Don't miss...

    Register Here
  • SOCIAL CONNECTIONS

    The Connection Project – Elizabeth Pasmantier

    Location • NSK

    Date • 02/03/2026 - 02/03/2026

    Time • 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    The Connection Project offers free one-on-one chats with interns for support, companionship, and meaningful conversation.

    Register Here
  • LIFELONG LEARNING

    TED Talks – January 2026

    Location • NSK-H

    Date • 02/03/2026 - 02/24/2026

    Time • 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

    Together we'll watch a TED Talk then participate in an engaging discussion led by Helen Burton. Everyone's invited!

    Register Here

See what CMAP has to offer.

Whether you're looking to learn something new, make meaningful connections, or simply enjoy leisurely pursuits, our range of programs offers something for everyone.

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EVERGREEN FORUM

You’re never too old to learn

Stimulate your mind and expand your thinking with three- to eight-week classes, lectures, and discussions with fall and spring semesters. Classes fill up fast.

"The range of programs is incredible. It's refreshing to connect with others in the same life stage, and the staff are always supportive. This place has truly enhanced my retirement experience!"

— CHARLES F.

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