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Mercer County Library
System’s Adult and Family Programs
September 2010
All Branches will be closed Saturday, September 4; Sunday, September 5;
and Monday, September 6. for Labor Day weekend.
Sunday Hours (12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.) at Lawrence, Ewing, Hickory Corner & West
Windsor Branches begin September 12
On Display
Jewelry from the collection of Linda Black.
Art Exhibit
Watercolors from the collection of the Lawrence
Watercolor Group.
Eating Green
Presented by Anthony Dissen (University Medical Center of
Princeton).
Tuesday, September 7 at 7:00 p.m.
Take advantage of the abundance of food that the Garden
State grows, and learn how eating locally can be both a fine
dining experience and environmentally sound!
Call 882-3148 to register.
Résumé Review
Friday, September 10 at 10:00 a.m.
Let us help you turn your resume into one that will get
noticed! Content, grammar, and layout will be reviewed by
staff wordsmith Lisa Shrager. Appointments are limited to 20
minutes.
Call 882-3148 to register.
Sunday Afternoon at the
Movies
Note: Beginning in SEPTEMBER 2010, All Movies will be
shown at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday Afternoons unless otherwise
noted.
For ages 18 and up, 2:00 p.m.
September 12: Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey, Jr.,
Jude Law, Rachel McAdams)
No admission fee. Light refreshments.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Songwriters in the Round
Sunday, September 19 at 2:00 p.m.
Local songwriters will perform their original music (blues,
rock, pop, jazz, and country), and discuss the creative
process. Come on out and hear the collaboration of three
songwriters who have been writing together as a trio for 10+
years! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Call 882-3148 to register.
Friends of the Library
Book Sale
Thursday, September 23 (4:00-9:00 p.m.)
Friday, September 24 (9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)
and Saturday, September 25 (9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.)
Open to the public.
Booktalking: Adult Book
Discussion Group
Monday, September 27 at 7:00 p.m.
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Steig Larsson will
be discussed.
Computer
Classes
Stop by our Information
Table for a schedule of classes and class descriptions. Limited
seating. Call the Reference Desk at 882-3148 for
information/to register.
Introduction to Word, Thursday, September 9 at 10:30 a.m.
Mouse Basics, Monday, September 13 at 10:00 a.m.
Introduction to Power Point, Thursday, September 16 at 10:30
a.m.
Create Your Own Yahoo! Email Account, Friday, September 17 10:00 a.m.
Computer Basics, Monday, September 20 at 10:00 a.m.
Internet Basics, Tuesday, September 21 at 7:00 p.m., and
Thursday, September 30 at 10:30 a.m.
Introduction to Publisher, Thursday, September 23 at 10:30
a.m.
Practice Word/Internet, Monday, September 27 at 10:00 a.m.
Wanted: interesting collections for display in the library’s
display cases and art exhibit areas. Call Cheryl Urbano at
882-3130 for information.
Program Calendar for
Children - September 2010
Read and Play
Storytime
For children ages 2-5, with adult
Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m.
Stories and crafts!
Drop-in
Storytime
For children, ages 2-5, with adult
Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m.
Afternoon
Storytime
For school-age children, grades K-5.
Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m.
Snacks, stories and surprise crafts!
Mother Goose
Storytime
For children ages infants-18 months, with adult
Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Learn nursery rhymes and fingerplays!
Preschool Storytime
For children (without parent or caregiver), ages 4-5
Fridays at 11:00 a.m.
The focus of this program is to decrease separation anxiety
and encourage reading readiness in preparation for
kindergarten. Parent or caregiver must remain in the
library.
Activity
Programs for Children
Happy Two’s
Activity Time
For children, age 2 years, with adult
Mondays at 11:00 a.m.
Learn songs and rhymes!
Messy Play
Craft Activity
For children ages 2-3, with adult
Mondays at 2:00 p.m.
Have fun painting and making crafts!
Cat, Hat, Sat
Rhyming Words Activity Time
For children ages 3-4, with adult
Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.
Play rhyming games!
Playgroup
Activity
For children age birth-5 years, with adult
Thursdays at 1:00 p.m.
Stories and toys!
Walk-in Craft
For school age children, K-5
Tuesday afternoons at 4:30 p.m.
One hour of craft fun! No registration required!
Special
Programming for Children
Music and Movement with
Kelly’s Kids
For children ages birth-7, with adult
Friday, September 10 at 11:30 a.m.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Bilingual Storytime with
Miss Vickie
For children ages 2-8
Wednesday, September 8 at 1:00 p.m.
Kids' MusicRound
Thursday, September 9 at 11:30 a.m.
Movie Matinee
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
For children grades 6-8
Thursday, September 9 at 2:00 p.m.
Sing-A-Long with Pat
McKinley
For children ages birth -7 with adult
Friday, September 17 at 11:30 a.m.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
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