Hospice Care: Comfort for Patients, Support for Families Tuesday, March 3, 6:30 pm Laurie Warren, Clinical Liaison for Princeton Hospice, leads this informative discussion on end-of-life care and available options. Presented as part of the Penn Medicine Princeton Health Community Wellness Program.  |
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Heads Up! A Fall Prevention and Pedestrian Safety Program for Older Adults
Thursday, March 12, 2:00 pm Designed for older adults, this workshop shares practical tips to help prevent falls, improve pedestrian safety, and promote safe driving. Presented by Katie Law of the Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey. |
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Catharine "Caty" Greene: Eyewitness to the American Revolution Wednesday, March 18, 7:00 pm Carol Simon Levin portrays Catharine “Caty” Greene, the spirited wife of General Nathanael Greene, bringing to life her wit, resilience, and adventures during the Revolutionary War. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lawrence Library. |
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The Founding Mothers:
Women Who Shaped a Nation Monday, March 23, 7:00 pm In this program, Laura Keyes explores the often-overlooked women of early America and their roles in shaping the nation, highlighting their contributions and lasting impact. |
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Camille Claudel and Frida Kahlo:
Two Unwavering Artists! Monday, March 30, 7:00 pm This program explores the lives and work of artists Camille Claudel and Frida Kahlo, examining their creativity, personal struggles, and lasting artistic impact. Presented by Jeanne Johnson, docent at the Princeton University Art Museum and Morven Museum and Gardens. |
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Guided MeditationMondays, March 9 & 23, 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 March.
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Teen Advisory Board
Friday, March 13, 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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Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories with Michael Perry Wednesday, March 4, 2:00 pm Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them. |
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How to Make Healthy Living Effortless and Fun with Jenn Lueke Thursday, March 5, 2:00 pm In her new cookbook Don’t Think About Dinner, Jenn Lueke offers a framework to save time, money, and energy with strategic meal planning, grocery lists, and kitchen prep. |
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Unlock the Hidden Power of Dreams with Sleep Expert Michelle Carr Wednesday, March 11, 2:00 pm Learn how to harness your dreams to improve your sleep and health with dream engineer Dr. Michelle Carr. In Nightmare Obscura, Dr. Carr unlocks the science behind the sleeping body. Drawing on her expertise in nightmares, lucid dreaming, and the cutting-edge field of dream engineering, she reveals how we can revolutionize our sleeping—and waking—health. |
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Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn Thursday, March 12, 7:00 pm You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book? Welcome to the Astral Library, where books are not just objects, but doors to new worlds, new lives, and new futures. |
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America's Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter
(with Special Guest Host Barbara Kingsolver) Tuesday, March 24, 2:00 pm Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal. In this work, Walter, a Pulitzer finalist, exposes the country’s failed response to the opioid crisis, and the malfeasance, corruption, and snake oil which blight the drug rehabilitation industry. |
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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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Corned Beef and Potato Empanadas Wednesday, March 4, 7:30 pm Love St. Patrick’s Day flavors? Transform your leftovers into crispy, golden Corned Beef and Potato Empanadas. Learn the secrets to perfectly flaky empanadas and make a dish that will impress your family and friends. |
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Jewish Holiday Cooking:
Passover Edition - Matzo Ball Soup Wednesday, March 11, 7:30 pm Celebrate tradition in the most delicious way. Learn to make Matzo Ball Soup, a comforting, heritage-rich dish that tells a story with every bite. Perfect for family gatherings or anyone looking to explore Jewish holiday cooking.  |
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Food Mood Boosters: Golden Tumeric Latte Wednesday, March 18, 7:00 pm Brighten your day with a cup of wellness. Discover how to make a Golden Turmeric Latte, a warm, creamy, mood-boosting drink that is simple, nourishing, and perfect for self-care. One sip and you will feel amazing. |
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