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Mercer County Library System’s Adult and Family Programs
October 2008
All Branches Will Be Closed Monday, October 13 in observance of Columbus Day
Sunday Hours at Lawrence, West Windsor, Ewing and Hickory Corner Branches: 12:30-5:00

Registration is required for all Programs. To register call 259-2150.

New Advances in Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery
Wednesday, October 15 7pm
An interactive session led by Thomas A. Leach, MD,
Board Certified in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Sponsored by Princeton HealthCare System
Community Education & Outreach

Exploring Options in Cardiac Care
Wednesday, October 29 7pm
Presented by Dr. Steven Goldstein, Cardiologist at Capital Health System

Impact of Sleep Disorder on Your Health
Thursday, October 30 7pm
Dr. Rochelle Zozula, sleep medicine specialist at Capital Health System, will discuss how better sleep habits can improve your health and lower your risk for heat disease and depression.

Computer Classes

Database Training
Individual, one-hour instruction in the use of databases on the Mercer County Library System’s website. Choose up to three databases. Open to High School students and adults. Call for an appointment

Beginner Internet Training for adults
Whether you are an absolute beginner or just need to develop a little confidence, you can learn the tools that will help you use the Internet more efficiently. These sessions are by appointment only. Please call Barbara Smith at 259-2150 to schedule an appointment.

Program Calendar for Children - October 2008
Registration Is Required for All Programs
Please call the Library at 259-2150 for More Details

Robbinsville
259-2150

Storytime Registration: Monday, October 27

• Toddler storytime is a half hour program for children, ages 2 and 3, accompanied by an adult on Tuesdays at 10am, 11 am, Wednesdays at 10 am, 11 am, or Thursdays at 10 am.

• Pre-school storytime is a half hour program for children, ages 4 and 5, on Tuesdays at 2 pm, or Thursdays at 11 am.

• The sessions begin on Monday, November 3, and run through Thursday, December 11.

Children’s Programs

Toddler Storytime
For children, ages 2 and 3 accompanied by an adult, held on Tuesdays at 10 am & 11 am, Wednesdays at 10 am & 11 am, or Thursdays at 10 am.
9/30, 10/1, & 10/2 Autumn Fun
10/7, 10/8, & 10/9 Fire Fighters
1014, 10/15, & 10/16 Dinosaurs!
10/21, 10/22, & 10/23 Happy Halloween (wear your costume!)
10/27 Storytime Registration

Pre-school Storytime
For children, ages 4 and 5, held on Tuesdays at 2 pm and Thursdays at 11 am.
9/30 & 10/2 Autumn Leaves are Falling
10/7 & 10/9 Fire Safety
1014 & 10/16 Dino Fun
10/21 & 10/23 Happy Halloween (wear your costume!)
10/27 Storytime Registration

Creation Station
For children of all ages
Wednesday, October 8, 1 pm - 4 pm
Drop in and create a special craft with the materials provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult to this open craft sessions.

Saturday Movie Matinee
Saturday, October 11 at 2 pm
Haunted Mansion (rated PG)
Inspired by the Disneyland attraction, Disney brings you another great family film based on the popular ride Haunted Mansion. In this live action film, the long-time comedian Eddie Murphy is a workaholic real estate agent who finds that his latest property listing is a haunted house! His encounter with the ghosts teaches him about the importance of the family he has long neglected. Enjoy fun special effects and non-stop laughs in this family adventure.

School-Age Storytime and Craft
Kindergarten and up
4:15 pm
Scarecrow
Thursday, October 2 - Come listen to Autumn tales and create a special craft.
Monster Madness
Thursday, October 16 - Enjoy stories and design your own Monster!
Halloween Party
Thursday, October 30 - Wear you costume and enjoy crafts, games, and treats!

Babytime
Friday, October 10 at10:30 am
Ages 1-2, accompanied by an adult
Come enjoy rhymes, songs, and simple stories with your young child.