Radio Control Flyers Open House & Show Saturday, June 1, 9:30am - 12:00pm The Washington Crossing Radio Control Flyers Association will have model aircrafts on display throughout the library. Members will be available to answer questions about building and flying model aircrafts, as well as any inquiries about the association in general.
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Guided Meditation Mondays, June 3 & 10, 7:00pm Mira Desai teaches this guided meditation series. Participants should wear comfortable clothing.
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Summertime Safety: Keeping Kids Safe All Summer Long Wednesday, June 5, 10:00am Pediatrician Eugene Shapiro discusses water safety, sun protection, summer sports safety and insect bites.
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Alternative Approaches to Managing Pain Monday, June 10, 10:00am Learn about the risks of prescription pain medications such as Vicodin, OxyContin, or Codeine. Find alternatives to pain management: acupuncture, physical therapy, chiropractic methods, massage and meditation. Presented by Prevention Resources, Inc. and Mercer Council.
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Introduction to Composting Thursday, June 13, 6:30pm Discover how to turn your yard and kitchen waste into organic matter. Attendees will learn the basics of composting, how to build your own compost system and the benefits of composting. Presented by Mercer County Horticulturist Margaret Pickoff, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County.
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Tips for Keeping Your Skin Radiant & Healthy Friday, June 14, 10:00am Discover the newest techniques that can help you keep your skin healthy and looking radiant. Learn how to take proper care of your skin to prevent and reduce the unwanted signs of aging. Dermatologic products and procedures, including sun protection, Botox and microdermabrasion will also be discussed. Presented as part of the Penn Medicine Princeton Health’s Community Wellness program.
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Meditation for Beginners Saturday, June 15, 3:00pm Attain health, clarity, and joy. In this one-hour session you will learn Isha Kriya, a simple 12-18 minute practice, to help you to become meditative effortlessly. Isha Kriya does not require any previous experience with meditation and can be done sitting in a chair.
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Introduction to Longevity Stick Exercises Monday, June 24, Wednesday, June 26 & Friday, June 27, 10:00am William Traubel introduces and teaches the 12 basic “Longevity Stick” movements, which are designed to improve balance, flexibility, strength, mental focus, breathing capacity and vitality. Sticks will be provided. Space is limited; registration is required for each session. Monday, June 24 Wednesday, June 26 Friday, June 27
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Longevity Stick Exercise Classes Monday, June 24, Wednesday, June 26 & Friday, June 27, 10:30am William Traubel leads “Longevity Stick” sessions. “Longevity Stick” exercises are designed to maintain a healthy body and spirit by improving your balance, flexibility, strength, mental focus and breathing capacity. Space is limited; registration is required for each session. Monday, June 24 Wednesday, June 26 Friday, June 27
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Fiber Arts Circle Wednesdays, June 5, 12, 19 & 26, 7:00pm Bring your current needle-craft project and join us for an hour of knitting, crocheting, or needle-craft of your choice!
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First Friday Film - Darkest Hour (125 minutes, rated PG-13) Friday, June 7, 1:30pm
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SCORE Small Business Seminar: Starting a Home-Based Business Saturday, June 8, 10:00am This workshop discusses the pros, cons and how to’s of running a home-based business including work space and zoning requirements, employees, insurance, licensing, and what it will require from you and your family.
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Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver Monday, June 10, 2:00pmAll are welcome to discuss this month’s title, Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver.
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The Short of It - John Updike Wednesday, June 12, 2:00pm The short story -- short in length, but full of content! Join our newly formed discussion group, which has a focus on the short story. Each month we'll read and discuss three short stories by the same author. This month's author is John Updike and his short stories, “A & P,” "Son,” and “The Slump."
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Writers Support Group Tuesday, June 15, 6:00pm Enjoy the challenges of becoming better writers, defeating writer's block and perfecting the craft.
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Quilting Group Thursday, June 27, 10:00am The Quilting Group is open to all skill levels. Bring quilting projects you are working on to share with others or work in the good company of fellow quilters.
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Recycled Arts & Crafts Friday, June 28, 2:00pmJoin us for our program where recycled goods become arts and crafts. Let your creative juices flow while doing something to save the planet. Supplies will be provided.
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One-on-One Tech Help: eBooks, Audiobooks, Movies & More By appointment only - call 609-737-2610 or email hopeprogs@mcl.org to make an appointment. |
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Resume Reviews By appointment only - call 609-737-2610 or email amerrick@mcl.org to make an appointment.
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Click here for a full list of programs available at the Hopewell Branch and other Mercer County Library System branches.
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