Through the Eyes of the Artist: Norman Rockwell
Thursday, December 4, 7:00 pm Art Historian Felicia Z. Stadelman showcases the life and works of Norman Rockwell -- not the image he presents in his pictures, but his much more complex life filled with twists and turns. Few people really know very much about the man who tells stories in his paintings. Sponsored by Friends of the West Windsor Library.  |
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"One More for My Baby" – The Hollywood Songbook of Frank Sinatra
Monday, December 8, 7:00 pm Brian Rose, professor emeritus at Fordham University, will survey Sinatra’s extraordinary Hollywood musical career, which began with uncredited appearances with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and continued through his celebrated days with the Rat Pack. |
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Charles M. Schulz:
An American Cartoonist Wednesday, December 17, 6:00 pm This year marks 75 years since Charles M. Schulz’s beloved Peanuts comic strip debuted on October 2, 1950. Take a pictorial journey through Charles M. Schulz’s life and career and learn why Peanuts is one of the most popular and influential comic strips ever. Presented by Jessica Ruskin, Education Director at the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center. |
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Guided MeditationMondays, Decmeber 8 & 22, 4:00 pmRelax, refocus, and rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by staff member, Leena, who is a longtime practitioner of Rajyoga meditation. Please visit the MCLS Event Calendar to register for sessions in December.
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Teen Advisory Board
Friday, December 12, 3:30 pm
All teens are welcome to join! Come be a part of the MCLS Teen Advisory Board. There are opportunities to enhance your leadership skills, earn community service hours, help run library programs, and write book reviews. New members always welcome!! |
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Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium. |
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Scheming Wives and High-Stakes Hilarity with Author Sue Hincenbergs Tuesday, December 2, 2:00 pm Buckle up for a wild ride and join us as we sit down for an online chat with debut author Sue Hincenbergs to discuss her novel The Retirement Plan, in which murder is the name of the game. When the only thing standing between three best friends and a sunny beachfront retirement condo are their husbands, what ensues is a diabolical plan to collect on their spouses’ life insurance policies. |
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MCLS offers a delicious addition to our virtual program offerings: Library Chef! This unique culinary journey offers you the chance to enhance your kitchen skills with expert-led classes, all from the comfort of your home. |
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Chocolate Truffles Wednesday, December 3, 7:00 pm Make simple, delicious truffles — perfect for enjoying at home or sharing during the holidays. |
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Find Your Zen: Quick Daily Meditation Wednesday, December 10, 7:30 pm Discover a simple meditation practice you can use anytime to feel centered, calm, and refreshed throughout your day.  |
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Zucchini Cups with Creamy Spinach Wednesday, December 17, 7:30 pm A fun, hands-on way to enjoy a healthy holiday side. Watch the recipe come to life and ask the chef your questions live! |
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Featured Titles: Winter Reads! |
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