Summer 2017 Documentary Film & Discussion

Meeting Room
Aug 19, 1:00 p.m. (Saturdays, August 12 & 19, 1:00 p.m.)
Saturdays, August 12 and 19 at 1:00pm. Documentary Film with discussion to follow.
August 12: The Last Man on the Moon - Apollo astronaut Eugene Cernan shares his epic story of NASAs final moon mission.
August 19: Last Days in Vietnam - April 1975 evacuation effort during the final days of the Vietnam War.
Registration is not required.

Drop-in Lego Corner

Children's
Aug 21, 4:30 p.m.
For ages 5 & up.
Stop by the Library and enjoy open play with Legos. No registration required.

Starlight Express

Program Room
Aug 22, 7:00 p.m.
An alternative to daytime storytime for ages 3-5.

Silent Book Club

Activity Room
Aug 23, 6:30 p.m.
For ages 9 & up.

Because reading with friends is fun! Come read with others!

Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis; please take a number at the Youth Services Desk (numbers available 30 minutes prior to program start). Registration is not required.

3D Printer Demonstration

Activity Room
Aug 24, 6:30-7:30 pm
Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
3D Printer Demonstration - Did you know that the library has a 3D printer? A 3D printer is a machine that can take a digital design from your computer and “print” it out into a solid three-dimensional object.  During this session you’ll see a 3D printer in action, understand how it works, and learn how it is used at the library. All ages welcome. Registration is required.

Scan Photos, Slides & Negatives (1-on-1)

Studio M
Aug 25, 11 am-12 pm
Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
Scan Your Old Photos, Slides, & Negatives (1-on-1) - During this one-on-one session you will learn how to scan photos, slides, and negatives. Digitize family photos to share with relatives and friends, make space in your home, or just to have a backup in case of disaster. If this session is filled, other times are available with an appointment. To make an appointment, contact us at 732-521-5000 x140, or at Click to view event. For adults ages 18 and up. Registration is required.

Microsoft Excel 2010

Conference Room
Aug 28, 6-6:45 pm
Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
Microsoft Excel 2010- Learn how to create a basic spreadsheet and formula, perform simple mathematical operations, and save and email your spreadsheet. For adults ages 18 and up. Registration is required.

Starlight Express

Program Room
Aug 29, 7:00 p.m.
An alternative to daytime storytime for ages 3-5.

Craft in a Bag

Children's
Aug 30,
For all ages.
Grab all the supplies you need (minus the scissors and glue) to make a fun craft at home. While supplies last.

Make a Metallophone

Activity Room
Aug 31, 5:00 pm
Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
Make your own musical instrument. 
Open to ages 9 - 18.
 

Sit-N-Stitch

Sep 1, 10:30 AM (Fridays, March 3 & 17, April 7 & 21, May 5 & 19, June 2 & 16, July 7 & 21, August 4 & 18, September 1 & 18, October 6 & 20, November 3 & 17, December 1 & 15)
Come socialize with needleworkers of all types and skill levels.  Share tips, patterns and ideas. Bring your own supplies. Drop in anytime between 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM.

Current Events Discussion

Meeting Room
Sep 2, 10:30 a.m.
US and global events discussion moderated by Gina Blume. Enjoy light refreshments.
Register at the Welcome Desk.

Library Closed

All Locations
Sep 3,

Library Closed

All Locations
Sep 4,

Starlight Express

Program Room
Sep 5, 7:00 p.m.
An alternative to daytime storytime for children ages 3-5.

RBDigital Demo

Sep 6, 7-7:45 pm
Registration required. Click to view event.
RBDigital Demo- Learn how to download audiobooks, ebooks, and magazines to your mobile device. Registration is required.

Meet Your Sewing Machine

Conference Room
Sep 7, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
Learn about sewing machines with this hands-on session for adults, ages 18 and over. You will learn how to wind a bobbin, thread a needle and practice stitching. Registration is required.

Developing Your Master Resume

Meeting Room
Sep 8, 11:00 a.m.
Career coach Gary Lande will show you how to develop a resume that leads to interviews, what the current resume structure is, what to include and exclude, and how to customize the resume to fit the job requirements.
Please register at the Welcome Desk.

Artist Reception

Art Gallery
Sep 9, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Artist Reception for paintings by Dorothy Hirshman.
Registration is not required.

GoodReads Demo

Conference Room
Sep 11, 7-7:45 pm
Registration required. Call 732-521-5000 or Click to view event.
GoodReads Demonstration
Are you looking for a way to keep track of books you’ve already read or titles that you want to read? Maybe you are looking for suggestions of new books and authors. Learn about how to create a profile and reading lists on GoodReads.com. For adults ages 18 and up. Registration is required.
 

Starlight Express

Program Room
Sep 12, 7:00 p.m.
An alternative to daytime storytime for children ages 3-5.

Stories & Stem for Bigs

Activity Room
Sep 13, 7:00 P.M.
For ages 6-8.

Explore early science, technology, math or engineering topics through literature and hands-on experimentation. Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis; please take a number at the Youth Services Desk (numbers available 30 minutes prior to program start). Registration is not required.

Library Foundation Meeting

Conference Room
Sep 14, 7:00 p.m.

Sit-N-Stitch

Sep 15, 10:30 AM (Fridays, March 3 & 17, April 7 & 21, May 5 & 19, June 2 & 16, July 7 & 21, August 4 & 18, September 1 & 18, October 6 & 20, November 3 & 17, December 1 & 15)
Come socialize with needleworkers of all types and skill levels.  Share tips, patterns and ideas. Bring your own supplies. Drop in anytime between 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM.

Ocean Frontiers Documentary Film & Discussion

Meeting Room
Sep 16, 2:00 p.m.
This is the first in an inspiring 4-part film series of citizens coming together to create a new era in ocean stewardship. Biologist Celia Cackowski will moderate a discussion after the film.
Offered in partnership with the Monroe Township Environmental Commission.
Registration is not required.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Conference Room
Sep 18, 6:30 p.m.

Starlight Express

Program Room
Sep 19, 7:00 p.m.
An alternative to daytime storytime for children ages 3-5.

Common Problems of the Foot & Ankle

Meeting Room
Sep 20, 11:00 a.m.
Chief of Podiatry at University Medical Center at Princeton Dr. Jennifer Hasan presents treatment options for common orthopedic, vascular, dermatologic and neurological disorders of the foot and ankle.
This program is co-sponsored by Princeton HealthCare System Community Education & Outreach.
Register at the Welcome Desk.