Understanding OsteoporosisFriday, June 6, 2:00 pmLearn what a diagnosis of osteoporosis or osteopenia means and effective strategies to reduce your risk for fractures and optimize bone health. Presented by Anupama Anand, PT, DPT, Rehab Manager and Rehabilitation physical therapist, Penn Medicine Princeton Health, specializing in treating those with osteoporosis. Registration is required.
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New Jersey Shipwrecks: Off the Jersey Shore with Dan LiebWednesday, June 11, 6:30 pmDan Lieb is a founding member and president of the New Jersey Historical Divers Association, Inc. For over 30 years, he has mapped shipwrecks in and around New Jersey. Many of the shipwrecks he has explored remained unidentified for decades until he and others set about to properly name them and bring their histories to light. Mr. Lieb's presentation covers various shipwrecks such as the Morro Castle, the Amity and the John Minturn, and covers a span of nearly 300 years. Registration is required.
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NYBC Blood DriveThursday, June 12, 12:00 – 6:00 pmHelp us put a pause on blood shortages. Donate blood today and you can save up to three lives. All presenting donors will be entered into a sweepstakes to win a 4 pack of NY Yankees vs NY Mets Subway Series tickets! New York Blood Center (NYBC) is one of the largest community-based, non-profit blood collection and distribution organizations in the United States. Registration is required.
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Featured Youth Services Programs
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Color our World: Summer Reading Event Tuesday, June 10, 5:00 – 7:00 pmCome read aloud with your favorite staff at Robbinsville Public Schools, enjoy a music concert with TotTunes+, preview the suggested summer reading books, and make a craft. All ages, with an adult. Registration is not required.
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Summer Reading Kick Off PartyThursday, June 19, 9:30 am – 12:00 pmCome register for the summer reading program and enjoy ice pops, crafts, games, and more. All ages, with an adult. Registration is not required.
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Art Exploration: ScandinaviaThursday, June 26, 6:30 pmChildren ages 6 and up, accompanied by an adult, are invited to learn about Scandinavian artists and then try out printmaking, papercrafts, and other forms of Scandinavian art with hands on activities. This program will be presented by the American Swedish Historical Museum. Registration is required.
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Featured Virtual Programs
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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.  |
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Featured Technology Instruction
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Saturday, June 7, 1:30 pm With an MCLS library card, you can access audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and graphic novels from anywhere! 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. Create a letterhead and a document template. Use Mail Merge to create labels and form letters. |
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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!
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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. |
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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. |
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Featured Titles for Audiobook Appreciation Month |
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Library Speakers Consortium - Virtual Author Talks |
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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 |
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