Friday, January 20

Chucho Valdes at McCarter Theatre.Jazz piano concert featuring guest artist Alfredo Rodriguez. 7:30 p.m. $20-56. (609) 258-2787. 91 University Place, Princeton. mccarter.org.

Fire: Light & Legend at Richardson Auditorium. Jacques Lacombe crafts a new version of this Beethoven classic with dancers and actors spinning a modern tale of Prometheus, who stole fire from the gods and gave it to mortals. 8 p.m. $56-85. 68 Nassau Street, Princeton. njsymphony.org.

Teen Night at Hamilton YMCA Sawmill. Grades 6-8. DJ playing popular songs. Fully chaperoned by staff. Snacks, glow sticks and drinks available for purchase. Membership not required. 7 p.m. ryanyoung@hamiltonymca.org. (609) 581-9622. 1315 Whitehorse Mercerville Road, Hamilton.

Rat's Restaurant Event: Winter Happy Hour at Grounds for Sculpture. Complimentary dim sum and dumplings with purchased drink specials. 4 p.m. Free with park admission. info@groundsforsculpture.org. (609) 586-0616. 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton. groundsforsculpture.org.

Quick Start Drawing at YWCA Princeton. Suitable for beginners as well as those wishing to refine their drawing skills. Bring an acid-free drawing pad, an Ebony or 2B drawing pencil and an eraser. Registration suggested. 12:15 p.m. 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton. ywcaprinceton.org.

Watercoloring at YWCA Princeton. Materials will be discussed on the first day and a list will be provided. (Feel free to bring any supplies you may already have.) Registration suggested. 9:30 a.m. 59 Paul Robeson Place, Princeton. ywcaprinceton.org.

Saturday, January 21

The Kazoobie Kazoo Show at Kelsey Theatre. Kelsey Kids show. Interactive fun. Each person receives free kazoo and performs in the grand finale! 2 and 4 p.m. $10. (609) 570-3333. 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Widnsor. kelseyatmccc.org.

Library Weekend Book Sale at Grounds for Sculpture. Hunt for elusive and intriguing titles and support the important role of libraries in our communities. All proceeds benefit the Friends of Cranbury Public Library. 11 a.m. Free with park admission. info@groundsforsculpture.org. (609) 586-0616. 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton. groundsforsculpture.org.

Live Music at Small World Coffee. Rainbow Fresh performs. (609) 924-4377 x2. 14 Witherspoon St., Princeton. smallworldcoffee.com.

Tots on Tour! Grounds for Sculpture. Meet in the Visitor's Center. 3-5 year olds only, with adult. First come, first serve. Learn about sculpture through hands-on activities. Listen to a story, become park explorers, and make original works of art. Rain or shine. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Free with park admission. info@groundsforsculpture.org. (609) 586-0616. 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton. groundsforsculpture.org.

Networking Group at St. Gregory the Great Parish. SGGNG meeting in O'Connor Hall. 8:15 a.m. Free. sggngroup@gmail.com 4620 Nottingham Way, Robbinsville. stgregorythegreatchurch.org/misc/sgtg_networking_group.html.

Family Concert: The Phoenix Woodwind Quintet at Princeton Public Library. In the conference room. Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf" come to life as instruments play the voices of Peter and his animal friends. Join the cast "on stage" as an actor illustrates the music with masks and mime. 11 a.m. (609) 924-9529. 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton. princeton.lib.nj.us.

10th Annual Night Out with NAMI at McCarter Theatre. To honor Kay and Janet Lasley. Matinee performance of The Convert followed by an exclusive after-party in the Berlind Rehearsal Hall with live and silent auctions. 3 p.m. $99. janitnoro@namimercer.org. (609) 799-8994. 91 University Place, Princeton. namimercer.org.

Princeton Winter Circuit at Hunter Farms. Heated coffee bar and viewing lounge. Saturday: hunter & equation. (609) 924-2932. 1315 The Great Road, Princeton.

Mavis Staples at McCarter Theatre. Local performance. 7:30 p.m. $35-45. (609)- 258-2787. 91 University Place, Princeton. mccarter.org.

Sunday, January 22

The Snitzer Quartet at Princeton Public Library. In the conference room. Includes Chasen Goldfinger, Beatrice Hsieh, Zachary Mowitz and Amy Semes. Features Maurice Ravel's String Quartet in F major and includes a chance to chat with the musicians. part of the Crescendo: Musicians on the Rise series. 3 p.m. (609) 924-9529. 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton. princeton.lib.nj.us.

ESL Class at Princeton Public Library. In the conference room. Adult speakers of all world languages who are new to English are welcome to join. Class designed to increase fluency. 4 p.m. (609) 924-9529. 65 Witherspoon St., Princeton. princeton.lib.nj.us.

Recital for Violin & Piano at Institute for Advanced Study.Former PSO concert master Sunghae Anna Lim is accompanied by pianist Soyeon Lee in a class violin recital. Includes works by Mozart, Prokofiev, and Franck. 4:30 p.m. Free by reservation. infro@princetonsymphony.org Einstein Drive, Princeton.

Princeton Winter Circuit at Hunter Farms. Heated coffee bar and viewing lounge. Saturday: hunter & equation. (609) 924-2932. 1315 The Great Road, Princeton.

Winter Photography for Beginners at Roebling Park- Mercer County Nature Center. with naturalist and photographer Joseph Schmeltz. Part indoors; part outdoors, weather permitting. Bring camera, wear weather appropriate clothing. 1:30 p.m. 157 Westcott Ave., Hamilton. marsh-friends.org.

Ice Sculpture Demonstrations at Grounds for Sculpture. A group of artists will carve super hot sculptures from frigid blocks of ice. 2 p.m. Free with park admission. info@groundsforsculpture.org (609)586-0616. 18 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton. groundsforsculpture.org.