Princeton Public Library, Public library in Princeton, New Jersey, US
The Princeton Public Library is a public library in Princeton, New Jersey, housed in a modern building on Witherspoon Street. It provides extensive book collections, digital media, online databases, museum passes, and study spaces for local residents.
The library was founded in 1909 and celebrated its centennial in 2010 after more than a century of serving the community. It has remained an educational hub for generations of Princeton residents.
The library hosts English conversation classes, author talks, and multilingual programs throughout the year that bring people together across languages and interests. These gatherings create spaces where visitors can connect with others and explore new ideas in their community.
Visitors can obtain a free library card to access books, digital content, and online resources. The facility offers museum passes and quiet spaces for studying or working for residents of the borough and township.
The library features an Imagination Station where children from kindergarten through third grade can work independently on art projects. This dedicated space lets young visitors explore their creativity at their own pace.
Location: New Jersey
Inception: 1909
Part of: Princeton Public Library system
GPS coordinates: 40.35170,-74.66030
Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:07
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