This drop-in craft program runs for most of the day of the event (10am - 7pm). Work on a craft at your own pace with a caregiver. Supplies and instructions will be available at the circulation desk. For ages 3+. While supplies last. Note: Some creation station activities will be offered twice in the same […]

This program is a great way to introduce your child to library story times and reading. Age-appropriate books, songs, nursery rhymes, shakers, ribbon sticks, and bubbles are shared with the group, with 20-30 minutes of structured group time. Ages 0 - 3 years, with a caregiver. Siblings welcome. CONTACT: Twin Rivers Programming Staff 609-443-1880 twinprogs@mcl.org […]

Make your own gingerbread house and decorate a delicious cookie! Location Johnson Park School 285 Rosedale Road Princeton, NJ 08540 For tickets please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/102-gingerbread-house-party-tickets-451728330597?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Looking for new and creative ways to relax and reduce stress? Join librarian Rachel and unwind. This month we will be creating some abstract art pieces with a technique that uses acrylic paints and masking tape on canvas. Registration required. CONTACT: Twin Rivers Programming Staff 609-443-1880 twinprogs@mcl.org LOCATION: Twin Rivers Branch

Relax, refocus, and rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by Hightstown Branch staff member, Leena, who is a 13-year practitioner of Rajyoga meditation. Registration with an email is required, so we can send you a link to connect through GoToMeeting. You will receive the link approximately 24 […]

Relax, refocus, and rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by Hightstown Branch staff member, Leena, who is a 12-year practitioner of Rajyoga meditation. Registration with an email is required, so we can send you a link to connect through GoToMeeting. You will receive the link approximately 24 […]

You’re invited! Join area creative & business professionals for some holiday cheer on Monday, December 5 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Sign Up online by December 2. Location Flight Martini & Wine Lounge Crowne Plaza Princeton 900 Scudders Mill Road Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536 For more information and tickets please go on the link below. […]

Children in Kindergarten - 6th Grade will receive homework help, math and reading practice from teen volunteer tutors. A parent/guardian must stay in the library while the child attends the program. Registration is required prior to the event. ***** Los niños en Kinder hasta el 6 grado practicarán la lectura y las matematicas con voluntarios […]

The holidays are a special time, but they can also initiate additional stress in our lives. In this webinar, Dr. Kristina McGuire, a clinical psychologist from Capital Health’s Behavior Health Specialists, will review how the body and mind react to stress and strategies to reduce its impact upon our physical and emotional health. She will […]

The holidays are a special time, but they can also initiate additional stress in our lives. In this webinar, Dr. Kristina McGuire, a clinical psychologist from Capital Health’s Behavior Health Specialists, will review how the body and mind react to stress and strategies to reduce its impact upon our physical and emotional health. She will […]

  Talk, laugh, find support from one another. This is a terrific weekly coffee group, in which to meet other active and interesting adults over 55. Whether you are married or single, male or female, join in activities that will help keep you young in body and mind. Make new friends and have fun from […]

The Mercer County One-Stop Career Center is a partnership of organizations that work in collaboration to provide services to the job seeker and employer.  Our main goal is to connect businesses with a well-educated workforce.

If you already know some English and want to improve your speaking and comprehension skills, please join librarian Elka Frankel for some practice sharing your thoughts and ideas about all kinds of things with others in the group. We'll also cover vocabulary, idioms and grammar relevant to our discussions. Bring your questions too! Registration with […]

A half-hour of stories, songs, and movement, followed by a craft activity. Ages 2 - 5, with a caregiver. CONTACT: Twin Rivers Programming Staff 609-443-1880 twinprogs@mcl.org LOCATION: Twin Rivers Branch

Join us for our FREE December event! Location Princeton Marriott at Forrestal 100 College Road East Princeton, NJ 08540

Join FOPOS for a Volunteer Land Steward Session at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve. Location Mountain Lakes House 57 Mountain Ave Princeton, NJ 08540 For more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/december-6th-land-steward-session-tickets-476546241637?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Express your creativity at Morven this holiday season with the historic art of paper quilling. Location Morven Museum & Garden 55 Stockton St Princeton, NJ 08540 For more information and tickets please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-paper-quilling-at-morven-tickets-451809232577?aff=ebdssbcitybrowse

Join us for this IN-PERSON program to learn how to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives. Location Community Wellness 731 Alexander Road Suite 103 Princeton, NJ 08540

This clinic will take place on Tuesday, December 6th 2022 at the Hightstown First Aid Squad (168 Bank St, Hightstown, NJ 08520) from 4:30-6:30pm. Registration can be completed here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwOE3YmhPboJ7F6VsN8r1FgPWffa7im744IiAUZJ4QcBIQ2Q/viewform. Please note that each animal must be registered separately. 

We would love for you and your family to come to take pictures or just hangout with Santa Cow. Location Chick-fil-A 2313 U.S. 1 North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902

We would love for you and your family to come to take pictures or just hangout with Santa Cow. Location Chick-fil-A 2313 U.S. 1 North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902

Join DownownFreehold.com and the Monmouth County Commissioners for the Annual Tree Lighting. The Rock and Roll Choir will perform, Court Jester will be providing hot cider, We also understand the Freehold Fire Department may stop by with a very special Guest!!

The Grinch will be visiting TGIFridays! He's not a mean one! He'll have treats for the kids! Reservations recommended

If you are interested in becoming a US citizen, we can help! Join our free preparation class to study & practice for your citizenship exam. ​Registration is required prior to the event. Please call the branch. If you register and realize you cannot make it, please contact us so someone else can have your spot. […]

Afternoon Adventures: Join us for a school-age story time, followed by a craft activity. Some events are themed. Ages 4-9, with a caregiver. CONTACT: Twin Rivers Programming Staff 609-443-1880 twinprogs@mcl.org LOCATION: Twin Rivers Branch

Bring the whole family for a magical evening of holiday storytelling with the Princeton Storytelling Circle. Location Morven Museum & Garden 55 Stockton St Princeton, NJ 08540 For more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-storytime-with-the-princeton-storytelling-circle-tickets-443683859367?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Join Maricel for an Introduction to Filipino Cuisine. This class is perfect for cooks of all skill levels from beginner to pro. Location Maricel's Kitchen 1109 Old Bridge - Englishtown Rd Old Bridge, NJ 08857 For Tickets or more information please on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cooking-class-filipino-101-tickets-401279747527?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Join us for Amber & Earth's Holiday Wreath Workshop! Get into the holiday spirit by creating your very own fresh evergreen wreath! Location Brighter Days Candle Co. 87 South Main Street Marlboro, NJ 07746 For more information or tickets please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-wreath-workshop-at-brighter-days-co-tickets-455144137367?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Ian Burrow discusses the American Indian artifacts in the Hopewell Museum, and what we are learning about the ways of life of these people. Location Hopewell Theater 5 South Greenwood Avenue Hopewell, NJ 08525 For more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-lenape-and-their-ancestors-in-hopewell-valley-tickets-438017531227?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Take some time to relax and get creative! Coloring pages will be available on MCLS' Facebook page at 11:30 a.m.  Print out some of these awesome images and use colored pencils, markers, or your computer to color them in. There are no rules, so go wild and feel free to color outside of the lines. […]

  Empowering (You)th - Mercer Council on Alcoholism and Drug Addictions presents a weekly parenting program on parenting issues and open dialogue on parenting concerns such as: peer pressure - from media and substance use, trauma-informed concerns, how to make them feel safe, and foster their best decision-making abilities. All questions and concerns welcome! Programs are weekly […]

Stop by the library to discuss a thought-provoking topic. This month our conversation starter will be, "If you could have dinner with anyone living or not, who would it be and why?" Registration is required prior to the event. CONTACT: Twin Rivers Programming Staff 609-443-1880 twinprogs@mcl.org LOCATION: Twin Rivers Branch

You're invited to Castle Couture's PROM 2023 FASHION SHOW on December 8th at 6:30 PM to view the latest designs before the season begins! Location Castle Couture 355 U.S. 9 Manalapan Township, NJ 07726

This group is for young adults aged 15-30 who have lost a friend or sibling to suicide or overdose. This is a unique loss that only those who have experienced can relate to. If you would like support from others who "get it," this is the group for you. The Betheli9ht Center 125 Railroad Ave, […]

Mentor texts and touchstone texts are a great way to integrate reading and writing instruction in the literacy workshop Location The College of New Jersey 2000 Pennington Road To Be Announced Ewing, NJ 08628 For more information or to reserve a spot please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reading-as-sentence-study-in-the-writing-workshop-grades-3-high-school-registration-416657442627?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Join us for networking, lunch, updates on the year/coming events, to recognize our award winners! The annual meeting starts at 11am and will go until 2:`15pm. There will business and policy updates, networking, PeRCy awards and recognition of Judith M. Persichilli, R.N., B.S.N., M.A., Commissioner for the 2022 HPMSNJ Special Achievement Award. If you are […]

We will be hosting our annual fund raiser to support two local charities. We will be handing out hot chocolate and candy canes. Santa will pay us a special visit by fire truck as well. Happy Holidays!

CAPITAL CONNECTION WAVES is a 5Rhythms dance meditation happening Location Mercer County Community College 1200 Old Trenton Road West Windsor Township, NJ 08550 For more information click on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/capital-connection-waves-a-5rhythms-dance-meditation-happening-tickets-463893908167?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

This Family & Friends CPR program is designed for family members, friends, and members of the general community. Location Community Wellness 731 Alexander Rd Suite 103 Princeton, NJ 08540 For tickets and more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/family-friends-cpr-adultchildinfant-princeton-registration-202098771867?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Spread the Holiday Joy with us December 10th, at our Annual Holiday Charity Event! Join us at Old Bridge Firehouse Station #1, 2nd floor. Non-Perishable Item Required For Entry. Location 958 Englishtown Rd 958 Englishtown Road Old Bridge, NJ 08857 For more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pjs-pancakes-with-santa-tickets-467616953897?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Meet Santa and have the kids enjoy the magic of the holiday season. Location Keller Williams Cornerstone Realty 2230 U.S. 206 Montgomery, NJ 08502

Children in Kindergarten through 2nd Grade will explore scientific concepts with hands-on experiments and activities. Come dressed for a mess! Led by a local Girl Scout Gold Award Candidate. Online registration required prior to event. CONTACT: Miss Liz 609-448-1474 highysprogs@mcl.org LOCATION: Hightstown Branch Registration will begin on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 12:00 AM

Join us for the annual Off the Wall Holiday Market Free to attend and all are welcome! Enjoy your shopping experience with complimentary refreshments. Make it a day out with friends! Special plans for Dec 10 and 11: Artists for Ukraine will talk about why they have chosen to donate their work. These 12 artists […]

Come and join our holiday tradition. Decorate cookies, drop off personal care items donations and write notes to spread holiday cheer.... Location The Muslim Center of Greater Princeton 2030 Old Trenton Road West Windsor Township, NJ 08550

Bring your entire family for a fun day at Tumbles! All ages are welcome. Home school groups are welcome! Location Tumbles Of Princeton 1225 State Road Princeton, NJ 08540 For more information and tickets please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/family-fun-day-with-santa-all-ages-5-mos-12-yrs-tickets-474197787347?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Whether you are questioning, out, or an ally, we will be hosting a monthly meet-up to build community. The library is a place for friendship and fun! This month's activity will be vinyl-record painting. All materials will be provided. No experience needed. Just bring yourself. Ages 13+. CONTACT: Twin Rivers Programming Staff 609-443-1880 twinprogs@mcl.org LOCATION: […]

FREE ADMISSION - Join us, Times Square Church North Jersey Campus in Mount Arlington NJ, for our 5th Annual LIVE NATIVITY spectacular! FREE ADMISSION. December 10th & 11th, 5PM & 7PM - 2 Performances each night. Be on time. 450 Howard Blvd, Mount Arlington NJ. Live Animals, 25 actors, multiple set drama, professional sound and […]

Join us for a community celebration, in appreciation of our Punjabi Cultural Heritage, with performances from all age groups. Location Monroe Township High School 200 Schoolhouse Road Monroe Township, NJ 08831 More information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virsa-night-in-monroe-tickets-429896410737?aff=ebdssbcitybrowse

Let your holidays be a drag in the most festive way possible with the fabulous Miss Cissy Walken at our BRCSJ Fundraiser! Location Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice 12 Stockton Street Princeton, NJ 08540 For tickets and more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-drag-show-benefit-featurin-miss-cissy-walken-tickets-465113977427?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

This family-friendly walk is geared towards beginners, and backyard birders who who want to expand their knowledge base. Location Spring Lake Parking Area /Roebling Memorial Park 500 Sewell Ave. Hamilton, NJ 08610 For more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/abbott-marsh-beginner-bird-walk-tickets-463911932077?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Dragonfly Farms Breakfast with Santa! And story time with a special guest Elf!! Location Dragonfly Farms 966 Kuser Road Hamilton Township, NJ 08619 For more information go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breakfast-with-santa-at-dragonfly-farms-tickets-460856372817?aff=ebdssbcitybrowse

Join us in the cozy fire-side setting of the Country Store at the Rising Sun Farm to create a nature-inspried holiday floral centerpiece Location The Rising Sun Farm and Country Store 26 Rising Sun Tavern Road Millstone, NJ 08510 For tickets or more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-centerpiece-workshop-tickets-467165272907?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Join us for the annual Off the Wall Holiday Market Free to attend and all are welcome! Enjoy your shopping experience with complimentary refreshments. Make it a day out with friends! Special plans for Dec 10 and 11: Artists for Ukraine will talk about why they have chosen to donate their work. These 12 artists […]

We want our Miracle League parents/families to have an enjoyable time together, with good food, good drinks, and Eagles vs Giants! This is an adult only event. We hope to offer our Miracle League parents/families a day of respite, thanks to our hosts at The Blend. Come watch the high flying Eagles take on the […]

Please join us for a fun holiday social with friends and family! $10 suggested donation. Please Sign Up to lawrencepridealliance@gmail.com Location Fedora Bistro Cafe & Pizza 2633 Main Street Lawrence Township, NJ 08648

Join us for an interactive 60 minute session with the who’s who of South Asian Women professionals across a variety of industries and career DISCUSSION TOPICS - Personal stories of entrepreneurship and growth - Success criteria for professionals - View on challenges in and ways to overcome - Networking & coaching opportunities Don’t miss this […]

Expand your knowledge of Princeton while being chauffeured through decked-out neighborhoods in a warmly festive trolley. Location The Oster Residence TBD Princeton, NJ 08540 For tickets and more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/301-the-jolly-trolly-princeton-tour-tickets-452081627317?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

A free screening of the movie "Aye Zindagi" (Oh Life!) (Hindi film with English subtitles) followed by Q & A with the film director. Location The Princeton Garden Theatre 160 Nassau Street Princeton, NJ 08542 For more information please go on the link below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-film-screening-aye-zindagi-oh-life-hindi-with-english-subtitles-tickets-475354848147?aff=ebdssbdestsearch