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Tuesday May 20 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
English Conversation Group
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
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Tuesday May 20 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Playtime Fun: Build it!
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
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Tuesday May 20 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Tech: Your Digital Bookshelf
Learn how to get the most out of Goodreads, Bibliocommons and StoryGraph.
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Tuesday May 20 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Mercer County Community ID
All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.
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Tuesday May 20 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Catherine Project Book Group
This hybrid book group meets monthly through 2025 to examine fundamental texts in philosophy and political theory focusing upon justice. Established in partnership with the Catherine Project.
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Wednesday May 21 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Drop in and Knit
Bring your knitting and/or crochet project (and your own supplies) to these drop-in social gatherings. Sessions will not include instruction. Registration is not required.
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Wednesday May 21 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Kids: Storytime!
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
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Wednesday May 21 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Baby Storytime
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
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Wednesday May 21 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Baby Play Group
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
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Wednesday May 21 12:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Learn English at the Library
This free, 14-week course is held in partnership with LiteracyNJ. Students must already have basic English skills and are expected to attend all 14 sessions. Registration is full.
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Wednesday May 21 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Tech: Research Princeton History
This class provides an overview of the resources available for researching Princeton history at the library.
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Wednesday May 21 1:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
WHYY-FM Pop-up Newsroom
Reporter David Matthau and Suburban Managing Editor Madhu Bora invite listeners to share feedback about the Phila. NPR station's N.J. coverage, issues they care about and stories they want to hear.
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Wednesday May 21 3:00pm - 5:15pm EDT
Film: "The Joy Luck Club"
Adapted from Amy Tan's bestselling novel of the same name, this film follows four immigrant Chinese women and their American-born daughters. Light refreshments will be served starting at 2:45 p.m.
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Wednesday May 21 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Kids: Chess Lessons for Beginners
Kids 5-10 years old learn the basic rules and strategies of chess from Impact Chess volunteers. Weekly attendance is encouraged as sessions build on skills learned in the previous session.
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Wednesday May 21 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Princeton Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The library's Board of Trustees will meet at the Princeton Public Library.
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Wednesday May 21 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Author: Charles T. Brown
Charles T. Brown, founder and CEO of Equitable Cities, discusses his recently published book, "Arrested Mobility: Overcoming the Threat to Black Movement."
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Thursday May 22 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Princeton Health Department: Mental Health Awareness
Drop by the lobby where the Princeton Health Department will share information about local mental health resources, distribute educational materials and answers questions.
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Thursday May 22 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Kids: Storytime!
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
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Thursday May 22 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Our Common Ground
People & Stories/Gente y Cuentos presents an eight-week program of literature, poetry, discussion and writing.
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Thursday May 22 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Baby Storytime
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
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Thursday May 22 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Baby Play Group
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
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Friday May 23 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
English Conversation Group
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
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Friday May 23 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Kids: Beginning Ballet for Toddlers
This interactive dance workshop introduces toddlers and their caregivers to the basics of ballet and dance while fostering joy and creative movement. Participation limited. Registration required.
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Friday May 23 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
PEFF Film and Q&A: "Qotzuñi: People of the Lake"
This documentary short is about the Uru-Murato indigenous communities of Lake Poopó, Bolivia, as they try to survive the loss of the lake that sustained their community. Q&A with filmmakers to follow.
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Saturday May 24 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Take & Make
Stop by the third floor for a take-home maker activity kit inspired by the book "Shapes, Lines, and Light" by Katie Yamasaki.
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Saturday May 24 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Kids: Saturday Storytime!
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.
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Saturday May 24 3:30pm - 4:15pm EDT
Kids: Folktales Around the World Reading Group
In this four-session book group, children in grades 2-5 explore different cultures through folktales and cultural crafts.
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Tuesday May 27 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
English Conversation
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.
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Tuesday May 27 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Playtime Fun: Dinosaur Discovery
Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
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Tuesday May 27 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Mercer County Community ID
All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.
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Wednesday May 28 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Drop in and Knit
Bring your knitting and/or crochet project (and your own supplies) to these drop-in social gatherings. Sessions will not include instruction. Registration is not required.
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Wednesday May 28 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Kids: Storytime!
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
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Wednesday May 28 10:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Art: Princeton Sketchers
Sketchers of all abilities and experience levels meet twice monthly to sketch, draw and paint together in this social art group. Sessions held on the second Tuesday and last Wednesday of the month.
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Wednesday May 28 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Baby Storytime
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
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Wednesday May 28 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Baby Play Group
After Baby Storytime, stay and play with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment with other young families and continue the fun with free play and socialization.
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Wednesday May 28 12:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Learn English at the Library
This free, 14-week course is held in partnership with LiteracyNJ. Students must already have basic English skills and are expected to attend all 14 sessions. Registration is full.
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Wednesday May 28 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Kids: Chess Lessons for Beginners
Kids 5-10 years old learn the basic rules and strategies of chess from Impact Chess volunteers. Weekly attendance is encouraged as sessions build on skills learned in the previous session.
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Thursday May 29 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Kids: Storytime!
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years old and up with an adult caregiver.
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Thursday May 29 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Our Common Ground
People & Stories/Gente y Cuentos presents an eight-week program of literature, poetry, discussion and writing.
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Thursday May 29 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Tech: Ask the Mac Pros
Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this session.
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Thursday May 29 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Baby Storytime
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months old with an adult caregiver.
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Thursday May 29 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Baby Play Group
After Baby Storytime, stay and enjoy free play and socialization with your baby in a supportive and nurturing environment.
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Thursday May 29 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Tech: Creating with Canva
Learn how to create attention-grabbing print and digital promotional materials, from flyers and posters to social media posts and beyond. Registration required.
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Thursday May 29 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Author: Audrey Truschke
Audrey Truschke, professor of history and Asian Studies director at Rutgers University-Newark, presents her forthcoming book. Registration requested.
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Friday May 30 9:45am - 12:00pm EDT
Job Seekers: AI & Intelligent Agent Disruption in Job Search
AI consultant George Pace discusses how modern job seekers should expect to engage with "Intelligent Agents" regularly in job search, hiring, employee onboarding/offboarding, and business workflows.
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Friday May 30 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
English Conversation Group
Practice your English speaking skills in-person with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer.