Tuesday, June 2, 6:30 pmJoin Beth Young, MS, RDN, CSOWM, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, as she highlights how summer salads can be colorful, satisfying, and nutritious, and not just for side dishes. Participants will learn how to build balanced salads using fresh seasonal vegetables, fruits, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats. Easy, affordable ideas are shared to help families enjoy refreshing, healthy eating all summer long. Registration is required.
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Wednesday, June 3, 6:30 pmLocal travel advisor Virge Cavalli will walk attendees through the most common travel scams seen today and talk about how to recognize the warning signs. Participants will learn a simple 7-point “Before You Pay” checklist, along with smart travel tips to help protect their trips and personal information. The session will also cover what steps to take if something goes wrong, followed by an open Q&A. Registration is required.
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Thursday, June 11, 6:30 pmIn this one-hour presentation, Paul Knight will discuss the benefits of Advance Care Planning, which involves discussing and documenting end-of-life healthcare preferences ahead of time. Everyone who attends will receive a complimentary copy of Five Wishes, a valuable tool for facilitating this process. Paul Knight is certified by the nonprofit organization Aging with Dignity and is the facilitator of the Transition to Retirement group at the Center for Modern Aging in Princeton. Registration is required.
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Featured Youth Services Programs
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Tuesday June 16, 5:00 – 7:00 pmCome register for the summer reading program, read aloud with your favorite teachers and administrators, preview the summer reading booklet materials, and enjoy crafts, games, and more. All ages, with an adult. This program is hosted by the Robbinsville Public Schools and the Robbinsville Library. Registration is required.
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Friday June 26, 10:30 amChildren of all ages, accompanied by an adult, are invited to come sing and dance with Mr. Tim. Registration is required.
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Tuesday, June 30, 3:00 pmChildren ages 5 and up, accompanied by an adult, may join us for an interactive storytelling adventure. Registration is required.
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Featured Virtual Programs
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Medicaid Literacy Workshop
Monday, June 1, 6:00 pm Presented by Yvette Alvarez, Community Health Education Consultant at Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey. Celebrating the History of Timbuctoo on Juneteenth
Thursday, June 11, 7:00 pm Presented by Guy Weston, Founder and Managing Director of the Timbuctoo Historical Society. Britain's Hidden Treasures
Monday, June 15, 6:30 pm Presented by Anglophile and former U.K. resident Claire Evans. Sponsored by the Friends of the Ewing Library. The Declaration of Independence
Tuesday, June 23, 7:00 pm Presented by Josh Mandell and Tom Burnet, members of the Historical Society of West Windsor. Co-sponsored with the Historical Society of West Windsor. Supporting Brain Health in Our Community Wednesday, June 24, 6:30 pm Presented by the Alzheimer's Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter. Unsung Heroes: LGBTQ+ Activists & Advocates Tuesday, June 30, 6:30 pm Presented by history educator Howard Rosenberg. |
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Featured Technology Instruction
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Google Docs: Resumes Saturday, June 13, 1:00 – 2:00 pm Learn tips for formatting a resume and saving it to the cloud to work on anywhere. Career Prep & Job Seeking Skills Saturday, June 13, 2:30 – 3:30 pm Best practices for career searching, resumes and cover letters. Digital Media Literacy Tuesday, June 16, 12:30 – 1:30 pm Learn to spot mis-, dis- and mal-information, echo-chambers, and AI’s impact on credibility. |
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Summer Reading Program: Unearth A StoryThe Mercer County Library System (MCLS) invites readers of all ages to dig into a summer of discovery with its 2026 Summer Reading Program, “Unearth a Story,” taking place from June 15 through August 8. This year’s theme encourages participants to explore hidden worlds, discover something new, and connect with stories that inspire curiosity and imagination. Learn more here.
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Friends of the Library
Our Friends of the Library groups generously support our programs all year long. Consider joining or donating to your branch's Friends group. Ask for more information in the branch or visit our website. |
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These are just this month's highlights, dozens of programs for adults and youth take place at our branch every month. View our full calendar for a complete list. |
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Featured Titles for True Crime Month |
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Library Speakers Consortium - Virtual Author Talks |
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Mary Savig Your Ticket to the Best State Fair Crafts Wednesday, June 3, 2PM Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel Eat Your Ice Cream: A Compassionate and Humorous Roadmap to Wellbeing Tuesday, June 9, 2PM Matt Dinniman Apocalyptic Mayhem, Lava-Spitting Llamas, and One Very Sassy Cat: Surviving the Universe's Most Twisted RPG Thursday, June 11, 7PM Ted Page Nurturing Future Generations: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood Thursday, June 18, 2PM Sana Javeri Kadri & Asha Loupy Simple, Sustainable, and Powerfully Delicious Meals Tuesday, June 23, 2PM |
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