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Friday March 29 9:45am - 12:00pm EDT
Job Seekers: Overcome Legal Discrimination in Job Search
PSG Executive Chair David Schuchman discusses the legal reasons employers use to discriminate against some candidates and identifies tips to overcome those reasons.
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Friday March 29 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in person in this conversation group facilitated by a volunteer.
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Friday March 29 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Movie: âTrolls Band Togetherâ
In this 2023 musical comedy from Dreamworks Animation, Floyd is kidnapped, and Branch and Poppy embark on a journey to reunite his two other brothers and rescue Floyd. PG. 1 hour, 32 minutes.
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Saturday March 30 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Take & Make
Stop by the third floor Youth Services Dept. for a take-home maker activity while supplies last.
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Saturday March 30 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 March 30 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Film and Discussion: âFridge Photosâ
Filmmaker Leslie D'Incecco screens and discusses his documentary short about the photography of his grandfather, Larry Parsons, and losing him to dementia.
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Saturday March 30 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Youth: Drop-In Chess Sessions
These sessions are intended for youth in second through sixth grade who are beginners or have some chess experience. Registration is not necessary.
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Monday April 1 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
AARP Tax Assistance by Appointment
AARP volunteers prepare and electronically file Federal and N.J. individual, non-complex income tax returns for seniors and people of low and moderate income. Appointments are required.
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Monday April 1 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Playtime Fun: Farm Friends
Join us for a playdate! These sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their children, in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
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Monday April 1 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Tech: Creating with Canva
Learn how to create attention-grabbing print and digital promotional materials, from zines and posters to social media posts and beyond. Registration required.
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Monday April 1 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
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Monday April 1 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Citizenship Test Prep Course
This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required
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Tuesday April 2 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in person in this conversation group facilitated by a volunteer.
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Tuesday April 2 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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Tuesday April 2 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Playtime Fun: Farm Friends
Join us for a playdate! These sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their children, in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
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Tuesday April 2 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 April 2 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Need some help with your homework? Have a problem you just can't solve? Stop by the CoLab on the third floor of the library for some help with your school assignments.
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Tuesday April 2 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Workshop: Writers Room
Writers receive constructive feedback at these twice-monthly group sessions during which participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions.
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Wednesday April 3 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 April 3 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 April 3 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Baby Storytime
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
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Wednesday April 3 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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Wednesday April 3 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Need some help with your homework? Have a problem you just can't solve? Stop by the CoLab on the third floor of the library for some help with your school assignments.
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Wednesday April 3 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Open House: Summer Youth Employment Program
The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) is an eight-week program for youth ages 14 to 18 who live in Princeton or attend a Princeton school.
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Wednesday April 3 7:15pm - 9:30pm EDT
Film and Q&A: âDescendantâ
A screening of the award-winning documentary about the descendants of the last known slave ship is followed by a Q&A with Joycelyn Davis of Clotilda Descendants Association and filmmaker Kern Jackson.
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Thursday April 4 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 April 4 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Advanced Poetry Workshop: The Poem and Its Secret Structure
Poet and writer Dara-Lyn Shrager leads a four-session course designed for those with some prior experience writing poetry.
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Thursday April 4 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Meet the Friends of Herrontown Woods
Learn about the work of the Friends of Herrontown Woods and potential volunteer opportunities.
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Thursday April 4 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Baby Storytime
This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 0-24 months old with an adult caregiver.
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Thursday April 4 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 April 4 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
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Thursday April 4 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Neurodivergent Crafts and Games
Neurodivergent individuals looking to connect with others are invited to attend a craft session to work on creative projects brought from home.
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Friday April 5 9:45am - 12:00pm EDT
Job Seekers: Five Habits of Highly Effective Job Seekers
Executive coach and HR professional Terrence Seamon discusses five critical practices to find success in job search, including how to use your resources most effectively.
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Friday April 5 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in person in this conversation group facilitated by a volunteer.
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Friday April 5 4:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
PEFF: âInundation Districtâ
The film explores the implications of one cityâs decision to ignore the threats posed by climate change and spend billions of dollars on building a new waterfront district â on landfill, at sea level.
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Friday April 5 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
PEFF: "The Seeds of Vandana Shiva"
The story of Gandhian eco-activist, Dr. Vandana Shiva and how she rose to prominence in the food justice movement, and inspired an international crusade for change.
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Saturday April 6 9:15am - 10:30am EDT
PEFF: Shorts Block 1
A selection of short films is screened as part of the Princeton Environmental Film Festival.
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Saturday April 6 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 April 6 10:30am - 12:25pm EDT
PEFF: Shorts Block 2
A selection of short films is screened as part of the Princeton Environmental Film Festival.
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Saturday April 6 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Kids: Mandarin Chinese Storytime
Storytime in Mandarin Chinese for children and their caregivers.
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Saturday April 6 1:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
PEFF: "The Asbestos City"
A small town struggles to move forward in the aftermath of a devastating natural disaster. 1 hour, 25 minutes. The screening will be followed by Q&A with filmmaker, Joe DeVito.
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Saturday April 6 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Kids & Teens: STEM Circle
Students in third through sixth grade are invited to participate in fun and creative STEM challenges at these collaborative monthly sessions. Led by high school students from PRISMS.
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Saturday April 6 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Youth: Drop-In Chess Sessions
These sessions are intended for youth in second through sixth grade who are beginners or have some chess experience. Registration is not necessary.
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Saturday April 6 4:00pm - 5:45pm EDT
PEFF: "399: Queen of the Tetons"
For nearly two decades, Grizzly 399 has been a fixture in Grand Teton National Park. Known only by her research number, 399 has become the world's most famous, and photographed, grizzly in the world.
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Sunday April 7 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
PEFF: "Cowboy Poets"
This film is an unlikely Western set in the world of the cowboy poetry gatherings. Every year since 1985 they've gathered to share their heartfelt cowboy poetry in Elko, Nevada. 1 hour, 25 minutes.
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Sunday April 7 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
PEFF: "The Wonder and the Worry"
The story of transformation of journalism told through the history of National Geographic Magazine, and two generations of photographers who helped shape the publicationâs legacy. 1 hour, 38 mins.
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Sunday April 7 3:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Kids: Russian Storytime
Storytime in Russian for children and their caregivers.
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Monday April 8 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
AARP Tax Assistance by Appointment
AARP volunteers prepare and electronically file Federal and N.J. individual, non-complex income tax returns for seniors and people of low and moderate income. Appointments are required.
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Monday April 8 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Playtime Fun: Build it!
Join us for a playdate! These sessions offer an opportunity for parents and caregivers to play with their children, in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Themes change weekly.
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Monday April 8 3:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Kids & Teens: Homework Help
Princeton University students provide after-school homework help in all academic subjects to students in elementary through high school. Registration is not required for this drop-in program.
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Monday April 8 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Citizenship Test Prep Course
This free 12-week course, offered in partnership with Literacy New Jersey, prepares people for the Citizenship Test. Students must have a Green Card and basic English skills. Registration required