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Events happening in and around Hopewell Valley
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Children's Author Study on Mondays, April 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2:30 - 3pm Join Mercer County Library and learn about a new children's author each week. You will learn facts about the author and take a fast look at books and series the author has written. In addition there may also be a related craft […]
Join Mercer County Library System for Conversation Café on Mondays 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Join us at MCLS' virtual Conversation Café to discuss a thought provoking topic. At the beginning of each Conversation Café, a question will be posted on our Facebook page. Once the question is posted, feel free to join in on the […]
Monday Meditation - Mondays 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM Relax, refocus, and rejuvenate. Take a moment to regain the peace lost during our busy days. Facilitated by Hightstown Branch staff member, Leena, who is a 12-year practitioner of Rajyoga meditation. Registration with an email is required, so we can send you a link to connect through […]
Bilingual Storytime w/ Miss Liz on Tuesdays, April 6, 13 & 27, 10am - 10:30am Learn English & Spanish through interactive children's activities led by MCLS' Youth Services Librarians. Bilingual Storytime includes more than stories. Weekly videos include nursery rhymes, crafts, games, and more! Suggested for children, ages 2 and older. Aprendan inglés y español a través […]
If you already know some English and want to improve your speaking and comprehension skills, please join librarian Elka Frankel for some practice sharing your thoughts and ideas with others in the group. Each week we will discuss a particular topic (to be announced the week before) together with relevant vocabulary, grammar and idioms. Tuesdays […]
Pokémon Club on Tuesdays, April 13 & 27, 3:30 - 4pm Gotta catch 'em all! All Pokémon fans are invited to join MCLS Youth Services Librarians for crafts, games, cooking and more with a Pokemon twist. Watch Pokémon Club on MCLS' YouTube channel! CONTACT: MCLS Staff hopeprogs@mcl.org
Check out what is new in our collection! MCLS' Youth Services Librarians share titles we've just gotten in -- available for you to check out. Feature on New Juvenile Graphic Novels Wednesday, April 28, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Watch Feature on New Books on MCLS' YouTube channel! CONTACT: MCLS Staff hopeprogs@mcl.org
On Tuesday, April 13, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM and Wednesday, April 28, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM. Are you working toward U.S. Citizenship? Effective December 1st, 2020 there is a new - harder - civics test as part of the naturalization interview. Make an appointment for a practice interview session with an MCLS staff member to […]
STEAM Activity on Wednesdays, April 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Each week a new STEAM project and instructions are available for you! MCLS' Youth Services Librarians demonstrate STEAM themed projects you can do at home. Watch STEAM Activity on MCLS' YouTube channel! CONTACT: MCLS Staff hopeprogs@mcl.org
Date: April 29, 2021 Time: All Day Time Details: Your items must be on the curb by 7:00 AM Contact: 609-537-0250 Email: Email Public Works Cost: $25 per appliance, must be paid by 10am the day prior to pick-up.
Get ready for simple stories, songs and fun with MCLS' Youth Services Librarians. Suggested for children up to age 3. Babytime w/ Miss Jen Thursday, April 29, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Watch Babytime on MCLS' YouTube channel! CONTACT: MCLS Staff hopeprogs@mcl.org
Join the Mercer County Library System for Adult Coloring on Thursdays 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Take some time to relax and get creative! Coloring pages will be available on MCLS' Facebook page at 11:30 a.m. Print out some awesome images and use color pencils, markers, or your computer to color them in. There are no rules, […]
On Monday, April 26 through Friday, April 30, the 2nd Annual TrashedArt Virtual Contest encourages artists to upcycle materials destined for the landfill into art. The public will be able to vote for their favorite TrashedArt Contest entries beginning Monday, April 26 until Friday, April 30th at 4:30 PM. The "People's Choice" winner will be […]
Join Miss Briana for stories and songs. Storytime w/ Miss Briana Friday, April 30, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Registration with an email is required, so we can send you a link to connect through GoToMeeting. You will receive the link approximately 24 hours before the program. CONTACT: MCLS Staff hopeprogs@mcl.org
Crochet, Knit & Chat on Tuesday, April 6, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM and Fridays, April 16 & 30, 2:00 PM - 3:30PM Join the conversation while starting a new project or continuing your work in progress. Discuss past projects, and share tips and ideas. All hook and needle crafters are welcome! Registration with an email is […]
Zoom for now, link can be found in the Agenda Center. When allowed, meetings will be held at the Municipal Building. Hopewell Township Municipal Building 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road Titusville, NJ 08560
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Described as "nothing short of enchanting" by All About Jazz in 2015, AS IS is the musical union of jazz guitarist, Alan Schulman and jazz vocal stylist, Stacey Lynn Schulman. The couple - both on and off stage - have made a name for themselves for their imaginative re-expressions of 20th century song classics. AS […]
Borough Council Meetings The Hopewell Borough Council generally meets on the 1st Thursday of each month at 7:00pm. Currently meetings are being held virtually, via the zoom platform. Agendas and information on how to attend or participate in the meeting can be found on the Borough Council page.
Please join the Hopewell Valley Democrats for the first Friday of each month to connect with other local Democrats and learn how you can get involved.
On Saturday, May 8 at 1pm, the community with Hope Rises Up will gather and march together to mark the loss of countless lives, and to stand unified in our assertion that BLACK LIVES MATTER. Event description: We demand equal protection under the law, and justice for victims and their families. We assert that we are done with deaths at the hands […]
Agendas & Minutes Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available after meetings have been completed. View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes here Regular Meetings 6:00 p.m. via Zoom 4th Thursday of every month except November 18 (3rd Thursday) and December 9 (2nd Thursday); also, 2nd Thursday of the month February through May. Zoom link […]
Find out about the "building blocks of better brain health” at the next Brown Bag Lunch Program presented by the Older Adult Ministry Committee of the Pennington Presbyterian Church. On Friday, May 14, the group will gather on Zoom at 12:45pm, with the program beginning promptly at 1pm. Kevin Jameson, founder of the Dementia Society […]
Zoom for now, link can be found in the Agenda Center. When allowed, meetings will be held at the Municipal Building. Hopewell Township Municipal Building 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Road Titusville, NJ 08560
Agendas and videos can be found here. Zoom link is listed with agenda when it is posted.
Join the Mercer County Library, Lawrence Headquarters Branch on May 19 at 7pm virtually to hear Jerry Pevahouse talk about the local bottling and brewing business. This includes the history of local immigration and the contributions of early German and Irish immigrants, then later Italian, Eastern European and Jewish immigrants. Many became prominent local businessmen. Jerry will […]
NAMI Mercer is holding a virtual walk – NAMIWalks Your Way – to support its mission of destigmatizing mental illness and providing support, education, and advocacy for families and individuals affected by mental illness in New Jersey’s Capital region. NAMI Mercer is a Hamilton, NJ-based robust local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. […]
Join the HV Heritage Week and the Pennington Library on May 26 at 7pm for an event co-sponsored by the Hopewell Valley Historical Society, The Hopewell Museum, the Hopewell Public Library, and the Pennington Public Library: The Mercer & Somerset Story & The Frog War with presenter John Kilbride, railroad historian and author. John Kilbride will present the history and legacy […]
The Hopewell Borough Memorial Day is really happening! The parade starts at Taylor Terrace and goes east along Broad Street and turns right on Princeton Avenue.
On Thursday, June 3, 1pm, with Mercer County Library, the Family Resource Network is proud to present representatives from Autism Family Services of New Jersey, Caregivers of New Jersey, and Programs & Services to discuss the available care the organization can provide for your child or adolescent with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Autism Family Services of […]
At the age of five, James was chosen to be the MC of his kindergarten class' Christmas play. He was first out on stage greeting the crowd and introducing the skits. Since then not much has changed. At last check Jim has logged over 2000 gigs in the last few years in over 150 different […]
Poetry Circle through Mercer County Library on virtually on Thursday, June 3, 7pm. Many people were inspired by Amanda Gorman's poetry reciting at President Joe Biden's Inauguration. When a poem is read in front of a worldwide audience through television and the internet, it is a high-profile example of a 21st-century "occasional poem". When it […]
Please join the Hopewell Valley Democrats for the first Friday of each month to connect with other local Democrats and learn how you can get involved.
Join STAND CNJ and our local leaders as they share how Central New Jersey is addressing issues of inequity, access, and other barriers to healthcare, including the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine , and how we can advocate to direct resources to communities most in need of healthcare. Our speakers will highlight the state of […]
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