Free Prep for the US Citizenship Test Mondays, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 (continues May 7 and 14) 6:30 pm A free seven-week class to help students prepare to take the U.S. citizenship test. The US citizenship test is NOT administered as part of these classes. Preregistration for the entire series is required. Contact the branch for more information at 609-448-0478.
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Book Sale Sale begins Wednesday, May 2. Friends Preview Sale for Members Only: 9:30 - 11:00 am Regular sale begins at 11:00 am Sale runs from Wednesday, May 2 - Tuesday, May 8
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Rainbow-Paper Dahlia Flower Tuesday, April 3, 6:00 pm Use rainbow-colored paper to make a pretty dahlia to hang on your wall for spring. Ages 15 and up. Preregistration required.
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Adult Movie: Darkest Hour (2017) Thursday, April 5, 6:30 pm Winston Churchill struggles over how to deal with the threat of Adolf Hitler during World War II. Rated PG-13. Run time: 125 minutes. Preregistration preferred. This program was made possible with generous funding from the Friends of the Twin Rivers Library.
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Writers' Group Saturday, April 7, 2:00 - 5:00 pm Bring five pages of a work-in-progress to discuss with other writers.
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Elder Investment Fraud and Preparing for Retirement Wednesday, April 11, 2:00 pm The New Jersey Bureau of Securities presents a lecture about learning to spot fraudulent investment activities and how to prepare for retirement. Preregistration required.
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PowerPoint Basics Thursday, April 12, 2:30 pm Learn to create basics presentations, format text, and insert images. Mouse and keyboard skills are required. Preregistration required.
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Classic Movie Matinee: North by Northwest (1959) Tuesday, April 17, 2:00 pm A New York businessman is pursued by a spy after being mistaken for a government agent in this suspenseful Hitchcock film. Ages 15 and up. Preregistration preferred. This program was made possible with generous funding from the Friends of the Twin Rivers Library.
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Word Basics Wednesday, April 18, 2:30 pm Learn the basics of creating and formatting documents in Word. Mouse and keyboard skills are required. Preregistration required.
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Adult Afternoon Movie: Wonder (2017) Friday, April 20, 2:30 pm An inspiring story of a fifth grade boy with a facial deformity who attends a new school and tries to fit in. Based on the book by R.J. Palacio. Rated PG. Run time: 113 minutes. Preregistration preferred. This program was made possible with generous funding from the Friends of the Twin Rivers Library.
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Make-a-Wish Dandelion Finger Painting Tuesday, April 24, 6:00 pm Get creative and make a decorative dandelion to make a wish on. Ages 15 and up. Preregistration required.
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Excel Basics Tuesday, April 24, 10:30 am Learn how to input data and format spreadsheet for everyday tasks. Mouse and keyboard skills are required. Preregistration required.
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Children's and Young Adult Programs
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Story Time Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00 am April 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26 Stories, songs, games, and crafts for ages 2 to 5 with a caregiver. This month we'll read stories featuring poetry, spring, plants, and more.
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Lego Play Fridays, April 6 and 20, 11:00 am Get creative and play with our LEGOs at the library. For ages 2 to 5 with a caregiver.
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Baby Time Mondays, April 9 and 13, 11:00 am Socialize and play in our activity room with your baby. For ages 6 months to 2 years with a caregiver.
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Wii Sports Wednesdays, April 11 and 25, 5:00 pm Take turns playing the sport of your choice on the Nintendo Wii. For ages 7 to 12.
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Poetry Craft Friday, April 13, 2:00 to 4:00 pm Drop in any time between 2:00 and 4:00 to celebrate National Poetry Month with a poetry-themed craft. For ages 5 to 12.
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Music Mondays Monday, April 16 and 30, 11:00 am Play instruments, learn about rhythm, and sing songs with friends. For ages 2 to 5 with a caregiver.
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Teen Movie: Justice League Wednesday, April 18, 5:00 pm The Justice League defends the world from Steppenwolf. For ages 13 and up. This program was made possible with generous support from the Friends of the Twin Rivers Library.
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Family Movie Saturday, April 21, 10:00 am Join us for a family movie, appropriate for all ages. Please call the branch for more information. This program was made possible with generous support from the Friends of the Twin Rivers Library.
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Reading Genius Book Club Monday, April 23, 4:00 pm Our theme this month is graphic novels. Join us in discussing books you've read and we'll do a related craft project. Ages 7 to 12.
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Planting Craft for Kids Tuesday, April 24, 2:00 to 4:00 pm April is the month for Earth Day. Let's celebrate with a planting craft. For ages 5 to 12.
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Billingual Storytime / Cuentos en Español Thursday, April 26, 11:00 am Ages 2-5 with a carefiver. Stories, games, music, and craft. Edades 2-5. Cuentos, juegos, música y artesanías.
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Click here for a full list of programs available at the Twin Rivers Branch and other Mercer County Library System branches.
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