Ewing Branch Programs
December 2025
Featured Adult Programs
Diane Keaton Film Series
Mondays, 2:00 pm
December 1: Annie Hall
December 8: Baby Boom
December 15: The First Wives Club
December 22: Something’s Gotta Give
December 29: Book Club
Holiday Gift Wrapping Station
Mondays, December 8, 15 &  22, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Bring in your Christmas/Hanukkah gifts to wrap at our holiday wrapping station! All supplies will be provided, including wrapping paper, bows, ribbons, tags and more. Sponsored by Friends of the Ewing Library.
Non-Fiction Book Group
Tuesday December 9, 10:30 am
Join us to discuss Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Service women Who Helped Win World War II by Lena S. Andrews. In this groundbreaking new history of the role of American women in World War II, a top military analyst for the CIA presents the inspiring, shocking and heartbreaking stories of these servicewomen that reveal a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature of combat in the war and illustrate important realities about modern warfighting. You can attend even if you haven’t read the book! 
Featured Youth Services Programs 
The American Revolution in Ewing
Wednesday, December 3, 4:30 pm
For ages 7 and up with adult. History happened right in our backyard! Learn about the role Ewing played in the American Revolution with Roger S. Williams, President and Education Chair, Mercer County Chapter; and State Education Chair, New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Sponsored by Friends of the Ewing Library.
Photo Op with The Grinch
Sunday, December 14, 2:00 pm
For all ages. Take a photo with Mr. Grinch and receive a candy cane!
Sponsored by Friends of the Ewing Library.
Meet Mrs. Claus
Saturday, December 20, 2:00 PM 
For all ages. Snap a photo with Santa’s wife and receive a candy cane!
Sponsored by Friends of the Ewing Library.
Featured Virtual Programs
To see full program descriptions and additional virtual program offerings, please visit this month's MCLS Virtual Programs Newsletter.

Through the Eyes of the Artist:
Norman Rockwell
Thursday, December 4, 7:00 pm
Prestend by art historian, Felicia Z. Stadelman. Sponsored by Friends of the West Windsor Library.
 
"One More for My Baby" –
The Hollywood Songbook of Frank Sinatra

Monday, December 8, 7:00 pm
Presented by Brian Rose, professor emeritus at Fordham University.
 
Charles M. Schulz:
An American Cartoonist
Wednesday, December 17, 6:00 pm
Presented by Jessica Ruskin, Education Director at the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center.
Featured Technology Instruction
All classes take place at the Lawrence Headquarters Branch. Registration is required. To learn more or to register for a computer class, click here. 
Questions? Email techclass@mcl.org.
Organizational Tools
Learn how to use various computer tools to make your personal organization a bit easier.
 
Getting Started with Gmail
Wednesday, December 3, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
 
Google Organizational Tools
Wednesday, December 10, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
 
Excel: Pivot Tables
Thursday, December 11, 10:00 – 11:00 am
 
Word: Mail Merge
Monday, December 29, 10:00 – 11:00 am
News
Winter Reading Program
Join us for this year's Winter Reading Program, which runs from December 15th through January 24th! Participants can take part in the reading program by playing our Winter Reading Bingo game! Complete activities to get five in a row (up, down, across, or diagonal). Then bring your Bingo sheet back to your local branch, where kids and teens will automatically receive a prize, and adults will be entered into a raffle for a prize! 
Friends of the Library

Our Friends of the Library groups generously support our programs all year long.  Consider joining or donating to your branch's Friends group.  Ask for more information in the branch or visit our website.
 
 
 
These are just this month's highlights, dozens of programs for adults and youth take place at our branch every month.  View our full calendar for a complete list.
 
 
Featured Titles:
Winter Reads!
The Heart of Winter by Jonathan Evison
The Heart of Winter
The Winter of the Dollhouse by Laura Amy Schlitz
The Winter of the Dollhouse
The Heart of Winter by Alessandro Montagnana
The Heart of Winter
It's Winter! by Renée Kurilla
It's Winter!
Flopping in a Winter Wonderland by Jason June
Flopping in a Winter Wonderland
How to Winter: Harness Your Mindset to Thrive on Cold, Dark, or Difficult Days by Kari Leibowitz
How to Winter: Harness Your Mindset to Thrive on Cold, Dark, or Difficult Days
Library Speakers Consortium - Virtual Author Talks
Sue Hincenbergs
Scheming Wives and High-Stakes Hilarity 
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2:00 pm
 
See More and Register Here!

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Ewing, New Jersey 08628
609-882-3130

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