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Code It

Students in fourth through eighth grades are invited to drop in for an hour to learn to code using the programming language Python. Each session includes a core concept and exercise. No coding experience is necessary. Instructors: Valeria Torres-Olivares & Kyara Torres-Olivares of Code Equal. Join the “Code It” mailing list for more information and […]

Origami Club for All Ages

Anyone interested in the traditional Japanese art of paper folding is invited to meet for 90 minutes of new, often seasonal, folding. Beginners are welcome. Adults must accompany children younger than 8.

Go Between Club

All sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students are welcome to join us on the second Saturday of every month for a fun discussion of books and other interests. Conference Room

Job Seekers Session: Twitter for Job Seekers

Susan Borbely, Princeton Public Library librarian, gives a presentation about using the social media platform Twitter as a job-seeking tool. Topics include how Twitter can be used to find job leads, network with industry leaders, research companies and build your personal brand. Co-sponsored by the library and PSG of Mercer County.

Lit Lab

Students in first through fifth grades are invited to join us to read a book and create or explore a hands-on maker activity inspired by the story. STEAM Studio

Mystery Book Group: “The Death of Mrs. Westaway”

Join us to discuss “The Death of Mrs. Westaway” by Ruth Ware.

Math Circle for Middle Schoolers

Students in grades 6-8 engage in hands-on activities and solve puzzles designed by high school students at PRISMS. Important math concepts, including functions, geometry and combinatorics, will be explored. Co-Lab

Girls Who Code Club

Girls in grades 6 through 12 are invited to explore the core concepts of coding while building confidence, learning teamwork and making friends. Activities for all levels of experience will be included. Girls Who Code is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology and preparing girls for the future. For […]

Job Seekers Session: Job Loss Impact on Family and Relationships

Tamarra Causley Robinson discusses the emotional and psychological affects of job loss on the individual and their family and friends. This discussion will focus on steps for self-care during this time of transition and on increasing awareness around preserving and potentially strengthening relationships at home. Co-sponsored by the library and PSG of Mercer County.

Girl Code

Girls in grades 4 through 8 are invited to attend this hourlong class that explores the programming language Python. In each session, a core concept will be covered, along with an exercise to put your new skills to the test. No coding experience necessary. Instructors: Valeria Torres-Olivares & Kyara Torres-Olivares of Code Equal. Join the […]

To Be Discussed (TBD)

All high school students are welcome to participate in this monthly discussion of great books, films, music, non-fiction, poetry, and all things cultural. Participants may also help create book displays and reading lists for the library, take group trips to see current films, and do group-reads.

CANCELED – Build and Launch Web Apps

In this multi-week program, 10- to 16-year-olds will use KidzideazTECH to learn code and design their own web application and launch it on the web. Attendance of session 1 (October 9) and/or session 2 (October 23) is required. Registration is closed.

Engaged Retirement: Legal and Estate Planning

Learn what you need to know about estate and long-term care planning including what legal documents you need to have now to protect yourself and your family. Preseneter Fiona Van Dyck has over 20 years of experience practicing law and assisting individuals and families in formulating estate plans, protecting the interests of disabled or elderly […]

Job Seekers Session: “Cracking the Communicaton Code”

Keri Zoumas shares techniques for eliminating obstacles when communicating with others. This program will show you how to build rapport, trust and credibility in any one-on-one situation. Co-sponsored by the library and PSG of Mercer County.

Code It

Author Talk with Andrew Curran on “Diderot & The Art of Thinking Freely”

The author discusses “Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely,” a spirited biography of the prophetic and sympathetic philosopher who helped build the foundations of the modern world. From Other Press website: Denis Diderot is often associated with the decades-long battle to bring the world’s first comprehensive Encyclopédie into existence. But his most daring writing […]