Hollowbrook Branch Programs
June 2025
Featured Adult Programs
Adult Craft: Tissue Paper Painting
Monday, June 16, 7:00 pm
Crafting can be relaxing, and when you craft together with someone, it can help build a friendship and a sense of community. Join us to create a tissue paper painting. Snacks and water will be provided. For ages 16 & up.
Registration is required. 
Midday Masterpieces
Tuesday, June 17, 2:30 pm
Have the chance to create the craft you might have missed out on the previous night! The craft for this program will be a tissue paper painting. For ages 16 & up.
Registration is required.
Tote Bag Decorating
Wednesday, June 25, 2:00 pm
Turn a plain tote bag into a work of art! Snacks and water will be provided. For ages 16 & up.
Registration is required.
Featured Youth Services Programs 
Pride Bracelet Drop-In-Craft
Throughout the month of June, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Throughout June, different-colored strings and beads will be available for anyone who wishes to express themselves and create a personalized bracelet. For all ages. 
Doughnuts with Dad
Friday, June 13, 10:00 am
Happy Father's Day! Come to the Hollowbrook Branch for a special Father's Day storytime program. We'll read Father's Day-themed books, sing songs, and create a craft while having a doughnut with your dad. For ages 3 & up. Registration is required. 
Tie-Dye Teddy Time
Monday, June 23, 1:30 pm
Kick off Summer Reading with a new reading buddy! Join us at the Hollowbrook Branch and select, stuff, and customize a teddy bear. For ages 5-9. Registration is required.
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:
Alphonse Mucha 
Thursday, June 5, 7:00 pm
Presented by art historian, Felicia Zavarella Stadelman. Sponsored by Friends of the West Windsor Library.
 
Prostate Health:
Understanding BPH and PSA Testing
Tuesday, June 10, 7:00 pm
Presented by Join Jamison S. Jaffe, DO, Medical Director of Urology at Penn Medicine Princeton Health. Presented as part of the Penn Medicine Princeton Health Community Wellness Program.
 
Not Your Average Tomato: Heirlooms
Tuesday, June 17, 7:00 pm
Presented by Justine Gray, Mercer County Horticulturist.
 
Personal and Family Emergency Preparedness
Monday, June 23, 6:30 pm
Presented by Yonatan Gershon, Certified Health Education Specialist, Mercer County Division of Public Health.
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.
Learn to Use Libby
Saturday, June 7, 1:30 pm
With an MCLS library card, you can access audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and graphic novels from anywhere!
 
Google Organizational Tools
Saturday, June 7, 3:00 pm
Learn how to use the Calendar, Keep, and Maps apps to stay organized! Classes are intended for adult learners, registration is required prior to class.
 
Word: Mail Merge
Saturday, June 21, 10:00 am
Create a letterhead and a document template. Use Mail Merge to create labels and form letters.
News
Summer Reading Program - Color Our World!
The MCLS Summer Reading Program is back! Registration begins Monday, June 16th and prizes will be handed out between Monday, June 23 and Saturday, August 9. Don't forget, the SRP is for all ages -- so we encourage everyone to get involved!
 
Learn more here.
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 for Audiobook Appreciation Month
Every Tom, Dick & Harry
Something in the Water
Book TitleaThe JFK conspiracy: the secret plot to kill Kennedy--and why it failed
Elphie
Challenger [book on cd] : a true story of heroism and disaster on the edge of space
Creation Lake
Library Speakers Consortium - Virtual Author Talks
Smithsonian Scientists - 
Extinctopedia–A Discovery of What We Have Lost, What is at Risk, and What To Do About it
Wednesday, June 4, 2:00 pm
 
Lisa Jewell - 
Explore Unexpected Twists and Turns
Tuesday, June 10, 2:00 pm
 
Katherine Applegate -
Living the Otter Life
Tuesday, June 24, 4:00 pm
 
See More and Register Here!

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Hollowbrook Branch
320 Hollowbrook Drive
Ewing, New Jersey 08638
609-883-5914

https://mcl.org/branches/hollowbrook