Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Wednesday, October 13, for an evening of Indian Culture and Cooking and some delicious surprises.
Registration for this program requires a $3.00 fee per person to cover the costs of supplies, the fee will be collected at the door the evening of the program.
To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Have a Psychic Reading with Marc Sky, October 6, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Wednesday, October 6th, for the return of Marc Sky. Have you ever had a psychic reading? Here's a fun and exciting opportunity to fund out about yourself, your relationships and your future. Renowned psychic Marc Sky will do group readings in this enlightening and entertaining class. You'll receive a numerology chart that tells you about the cycles in your life, and what your aura tells you about your personality. You will also get answers about your life and your future.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
New Day, New You: Creating a Work-Life Balance, October 2, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library from 1:30-3:30pm on Saturday, October 2nd, as Diane Lang, a certified therapist, and Tracey Serebin, a certified Life Coach, guide you towards a sense of balance in your life. Learn tips that will help you relieve anxiety and stress as well as identifying your true skills and passions.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Hands-On Computer Class, Introduction YouTube, parts 1 & 2
Join us for our Hands-On Introduction to YouTube, and learn how to view and share videos online.
The class will be held in 2 parts: Thursdays 9/23 and 9/30, 7-8pm, or Tuesdays 10/19 and 10/26, 2-3pm.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar for the Thursday classes or the Tuesday classes.
The class will be held in 2 parts: Thursdays 9/23 and 9/30, 7-8pm, or Tuesdays 10/19 and 10/26, 2-3pm.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar for the Thursday classes or the Tuesday classes.
Hands-On Computer Class, Introduction to Flickr, parts 1, 2, & 3
Join us for our Hands-On Introduction to Flickr. Flickr.com is a very popular website for sharing your photos online.
The class will be held in 3 parts: Mondays 9/20, 9/27, and 10/4, from 12n-1pm, or Tuesdays 9/21, 9/28, and 10/5, from 12n-1pm.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar for the Monday classes or the Tuesday classes.
The class will be held in 3 parts: Mondays 9/20, 9/27, and 10/4, from 12n-1pm, or Tuesdays 9/21, 9/28, and 10/5, from 12n-1pm.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar for the Monday classes or the Tuesday classes.
Hands-On Computer Class, Introduction to Google Reader, September 16, 2010
Join us from noon to 1pm on Thursday, September 16, for our Hands-On Introduction to Google Reader. This free Google.com feature is a tool for gathering, reading, and sharing all the interesting blogs and websites you read on the web.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Ladies ESL Conversation Group, Monday evenings, September 13 through November 22, 2010
Our Ladies-Only ESL Conversation Group will be starting up again on Monday nights from 7:00-8:30 PM, beginning September 13th and ending November 22nd. It is open to women ages 18 and older, with at least a little English knowledge.
Please sign up at the Information Desk, or call 908-369-2200, ext 13, or on our online calendar.
Please sign up at the Information Desk, or call 908-369-2200, ext 13, or on our online calendar.
Afternoon Movie, September 21, 1:30pm
Hachi, A Dog's Tale. A true story of faith, devotion and undying love. Starring Richard Gere and Joan Allen.
The movie is rated G. Running time is 93 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
The movie is rated G. Running time is 93 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Evening Movie, September 10, 2010, 7pm
The Book of Eli. Some will kill to have it. He will kill to protect it. Starring Denzel Washington.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 118 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 118 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Music in the West Wing, June 29, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Tuesday, June 29, for another installment of our Music in the West Wing series. The Raritan Valley Symphony Brass Quintet will perform a musical mix of Dixieland, Jazz and American favorites.
Registration is not required. However, a reminder of the program will be sent a couple days prior to the program if you register with your email address. Registration can be done using our online library calendar or at the Adult Services Desk. For more information, or to register, call Adult Services at 908-369-2200 ext 12.
Registration is not required. However, a reminder of the program will be sent a couple days prior to the program if you register with your email address. Registration can be done using our online library calendar or at the Adult Services Desk. For more information, or to register, call Adult Services at 908-369-2200 ext 12.
Music in the West Wing, June 30, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Wednesday, June 30, for another installment of our Music in the West Wing series. Seasons is a sibling harp and hammered dulcimer trio. They each play piano and percussion and range in age from seventeen to twenty-two. Seasons has been playing professionally and as a ministry for about seven years.
Mary Kate Spring Lee - Harp, Hammered Dulcimer
Mary Teresa Summer Lee - Harp, Bongos
Peter Winter Lee - Hammered Dulcimer
Seasons has two CD’s and has opened for three-time Grammy Award winner Ashley Cleveland.
Registration is not required. However, a reminder of the program will be sent a couple days prior to the program if you register with your email address. Registration can be done using our online library calendar or at the Adult Services Desk. For more information, or to register, call Adult Services at 908-369-2200 ext 12.
Mary Kate Spring Lee - Harp, Hammered Dulcimer
Mary Teresa Summer Lee - Harp, Bongos
Peter Winter Lee - Hammered Dulcimer
Seasons has two CD’s and has opened for three-time Grammy Award winner Ashley Cleveland.
Registration is not required. However, a reminder of the program will be sent a couple days prior to the program if you register with your email address. Registration can be done using our online library calendar or at the Adult Services Desk. For more information, or to register, call Adult Services at 908-369-2200 ext 12.
Friday, June 18, 2010
Splash Into Books Magic Show, Ages 5+, August 31, 2010
Celebrate the end of our Summer Reading programs with Brian Richards, whose comedy magic is loved by young and old alike!
This program is being sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsborough Library.
Starting August 17, you can register online by clicking on the Sign-Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.
This program is being sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsborough Library.
Starting August 17, you can register online by clicking on the Sign-Up icon below, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.
Music in the West Wing, August 19, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Thursday, August 19 for another installment of our Music in the West Wing series. Matthew Fishteyn, an accomplished young musician, will play classical, jazz, rock n’ roll, rag time and flamenco on the keyboard and guitar. Matthew graduated from the Special Music School of America and came in 3rd place in the 2007 Young Performer Competition in Wagner College.
Registration is not required. However, a reminder of the program will be sent to you a couple of days prior to the program if you register using the online library calendar and provide your email address.
Registration is not required. However, a reminder of the program will be sent to you a couple of days prior to the program if you register using the online library calendar and provide your email address.
Pearl Observatory Star Lab, ages 8+, August 17, 2010
Join us at 7pm on Tuesday, August 12, to see the Pearl Observatory Star Lab. John Miller will bring his star lab to the library! Star lab is a portable planetarium. Come and learn about how to locate planets, stars, constellations and more!
This program is being sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsborough Public Library.
Starting August 3, you can register online, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.
This program is being sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsborough Public Library.
Starting August 3, you can register online, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.
The New Taste of Sweet: Using Natural Sweeteners, August 12, 2010
Join us at 7pm on Thursday, August 12, for our program on the New Taste of Sweet. Presented by Gale Maleskey, MS, RD. She has been a senior editor for Prevention magazine, and has authored seven books. Learn about using Brown Rice Syrup, Date Sugar, Stevia, Fruit Juice Concentrates and Other Natural Sweeteners as healthier alternatives to white sugar in a hands-on, goodies-sampling session. You'll have a chance to taste these sweeteners and the foods made with them, and take home recipes for 3 nutritious sweets!
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Journal Keeping, August 7, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 11am on Saturday, August 7, and get in touch with your inner self by learning the techniques of Journal Keeping which can be healthy physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually. Inspirational writing will be practiced during the program. Presented by Kim Leatherdale A.T.R., L.P.C. who has had speaking engagements with a wide range of organizations and has written for multiple newspapers and newsletters including The New York Times and New Jersey Monthly.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Ancient Undersea Reptiles, Ages 5+, August 3, 2010
Join us at 7pm on Tuesday, August 3 for Ancient Undersea Reptiles. Presented by Mike and Roberta Straka of Dinosaur Expedition. Be delighted and entertained when you meet Molly the Mosasaur, a gigantic fossil replica of an ancient, undersea reptile! Learn about her world and how geologists and paleontologists work to discover even more amazing finds.
This program is being sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsborough Library.
Starting July 20, you can register online, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.
This program is being sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsborough Library.
Starting July 20, you can register online, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.
New Jersey Rocks, Ages 8+, July 27
Well-known New Jersey photographer Walter Choroszewski will bring his colorful pictures, stories and humor to the Hillsborough Library. Enjoy a lively interactive media presentation covering geology, geography, history and fun trivia about our state.
This program is being sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsborough Public Library.
Starting July 13, you can register online, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.
This program is being sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsborough Public Library.
Starting July 13, you can register online, or stop at the Children's Desk, or call 369-2200 ext. 14.
Online Photo-Sharing with Flickr and Shutterfly, July 27, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 2pm on Tuesday, July 27 for an introduction to photo-sharing online. Learn how to use popular online photo sites like Flickr.com and Shutterfly.com to share photos, and create custom calendars, cards and more!
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Zumba, July 22 & 29, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library from 7-8:15pm on July 22 & 29 for Zumba! Zumba combines high energy music with unique moves and combinations that allow you to dance away your worries. Dance your way to a fitter you with exciting Latin moves and rhythms!
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Afternoon Movie, Young Victoria, July 21
This movie chronicles the life and times of Queen Victoria from her childhood to her early rise to power and the first turbulent years of her rule. Her romantic relationship and eventual marriage to Prince Albert culminates in a royal power struggle which ultimately is the key to her happiness when she comes to the realization that he is someone she can fully trust and believe in. Starring Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend.
The movie is rated PG. Running time is 105 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
The movie is rated PG. Running time is 105 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Colonial Music in the West Wing, July 21
Join us in the West Wing as Mark and Ann Ridley perform authentic Colonial Music for us. They will be playing music with a historical 1776 violin and a hammered dulcimer. They will also be bringing their charming Colonial percussion instrument called the Limberjack. All ages are invited to enjoy the music of this duo whose CD's were voted Notable Recordings by the American Library Association.
Registration is requested, but all are welcome. If you register, a reminder of the program will be sent a couple days prior to the program if your email address is provided. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration is requested, but all are welcome. If you register, a reminder of the program will be sent a couple days prior to the program if your email address is provided. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Presentation and Delivery in Your Job Search, July 19
Join Lisa Chernofsky-Singer, a Human Resource professional, at 7pm on Monday, July 19, to learn how to stand out from the rest in your job search. Learn how to fine tune your resume, enhance your social presence, and sharpen your networking and interviewing techniques.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Evening Movie, July 9, The Messenger
An American soldier struggles with an ethical dilemma when he becomes involved with the widow of a fallen officer. Starring Woody Harrelson.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 112 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 112 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Indian Cooking with Manju, July 8, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Thursday, July 8, for an evening of Indian culture and cooking and some delicious surprises.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Living an Optimistic Lifestyle, June 8, 2010
Join us in the West Wing of the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Tuesday, June 8, to learn about Living an Optimistic Lifestyle. Local New Jersey writer Diane Lang, author of the book “Creating Balance, Finding Happiness” will talk about discovering what truly makes us happy, what we can change in our lives to find happiness, and techniques to make your life a more positive journey.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Afternoon Movie, Crazy Heart, June 22
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a showing of Crazy Heart, starring Jeff Bridges and Maggie Gyllenhaal on Tuesday, June 22, at 1:30pm.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 112 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 112 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Summer Reading Book Discussion Groups
The Hillsborough Public Library is trying to gauge interest in having additional book discussion groups this summer. The books under consideration are:
"Green Cuisine Reading Circle"
Fast Food Nation, by Eric Schlosser
The Omnivore's Dilemma, by Michael Pollan
In Defense of Food, by Michael Pollan
The China Study, by T. Colin Campbell
Uncertain Peril, by Claire Cummings
"Dip Me In the Water Reading Circle"
Like Water for Chocolate, by Laura Esquivel
Skinny Dip, by Carl Hiassen
The Color of Water, by James McBride
Message in a Bottle, by Nicholas Sparks
Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortensen
"Your Choice Reading Circle"
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society, by Ann Shaffer
The Middle Place, by Kelly Corrigan
The White Tiger, by Aravind Adiga
To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
Marley and Me, by John Grogan
Sarah's Key, by Tatiana D. Rosnay
If you would be interested in any of these, stop by the Adult Reference Desk and let us know!
"Green Cuisine Reading Circle"
Fast Food Nation, by Eric Schlosser
The Omnivore's Dilemma, by Michael Pollan
In Defense of Food, by Michael Pollan
The China Study, by T. Colin Campbell
Uncertain Peril, by Claire Cummings
"Dip Me In the Water Reading Circle"
Like Water for Chocolate, by Laura Esquivel
Skinny Dip, by Carl Hiassen
The Color of Water, by James McBride
Message in a Bottle, by Nicholas Sparks
Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortensen
"Your Choice Reading Circle"
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society, by Ann Shaffer
The Middle Place, by Kelly Corrigan
The White Tiger, by Aravind Adiga
To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
Marley and Me, by John Grogan
Sarah's Key, by Tatiana D. Rosnay
If you would be interested in any of these, stop by the Adult Reference Desk and let us know!
Saturday, May 08, 2010
Job Hunting Resources Workshop, May 10, Postponed
Our program on Job Hunting Resources at the Library, scheduled for May 10, has been postponed due to lack of sign-ups. We will be rescheduling this program at a different date and time.
Monday, April 26, 2010
Crossword Play, May 18, 2010
Join us at 7pm on Tuesday, May 18, as Hillsborough's Howard Barkin, second-place winner of the 2010 American Crossword Puzzle Tournament , and Don Christensen, Tournament Historian, present a program on solving crossword puzzles, including 'Howard Barkin's Top 10 Tips for Better Crosswords Results'.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 12. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 12. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Friday, April 09, 2010
Afternoon Movie, The Lovely Bones, May 18, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a showing of The Lovely Bones, starring Stanley Tucci, Rachel Weisz, Susan Sarandon, Mark Wahlberg, and Saoirse Ronan on Tuesday, May 18, at 7pm.
The movie is rated PG-13. Running time is 121 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
The movie is rated PG-13. Running time is 121 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Afternoon and Evening Movie, It's Complicated, May 3 and May 7, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for an afternoon or evening showing of It's Complicated, starring Meryl Streep, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin on either Monday, May 3, at 1:30pm or Friday, May 7, at 7pm.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 10 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar for either the Monday afternoon showing or the Friday evening showing .
The movie is rated R. Running time is 10 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar for either the Monday afternoon showing or the Friday evening showing .
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Watercolor Pencil Painting Demonstration, June 16, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Wednesday, June 16 for a Watercolor Pencil Painting Demonstration. Artist Doris Schwint will teach us how to make a simple sketch with watercolor pencils, adding water to turn our creations into beautiful watercolor paintings.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Fred Miller presents music, music, music!: 1946-1956 Postwar Prosperity and the rise of rock and roll, June 10, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Thursday, June 10 for our program on the rise of rock and roll. There is no better way to experience the continuous, dramatic shifts and spirit in twentieth century American life than to delve into its popular music. To that end, pianist/singer/narrator Fred Miller has been presenting his extensive series of Lectures-In-Song for nearly a decade. Miller will point out various historical items of popular culture, lingo, new inventions, crazes, commercial products and most importantly, the popular songs of this distinct American era.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Music in the West Wing, June 3, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Thursday, June 3, for the next in our Evenings in the West Wing series as Kim Yarson, Jo Wymer and Keith Monacchio share their original music with us. You might even be lucky enough to be the winner of the raffle!
Keith Monacchio was raised on American rock and roll and roots music. He has already earned accolades such as being called "one of the best songwriters in New Jersey" by Gary Wien of AsburyMusic.com. Whether deep into traditional country territory, tender ballads or the dusty southern porches of the Smoky Mountains, Keith paints stark pictures with intuition and feel, and he goes where the listener needs him to be.
Kim Yarson has been writing songs since 1994, and has been trained by some of Nashville's top hit songwriters through Nashville Songwriters Association International workshops over the years. "I write and sing songs to paint hope with one foot here on earth and one in heaven."
Jo Wymer, Freehold's best kept secret, has been named one of the 100 women of blues guitar by Guitarwoman.com. She has been selected as a finalist in several national songwriting and band competitions. Her powerful, searing vocals got her a nomination in 2007 for an Asbury Musical award in the category of "Top Female Vocal".
No registration is required for this program.
Keith Monacchio was raised on American rock and roll and roots music. He has already earned accolades such as being called "one of the best songwriters in New Jersey" by Gary Wien of AsburyMusic.com. Whether deep into traditional country territory, tender ballads or the dusty southern porches of the Smoky Mountains, Keith paints stark pictures with intuition and feel, and he goes where the listener needs him to be.
Kim Yarson has been writing songs since 1994, and has been trained by some of Nashville's top hit songwriters through Nashville Songwriters Association International workshops over the years. "I write and sing songs to paint hope with one foot here on earth and one in heaven."
Jo Wymer, Freehold's best kept secret, has been named one of the 100 women of blues guitar by Guitarwoman.com. She has been selected as a finalist in several national songwriting and band competitions. Her powerful, searing vocals got her a nomination in 2007 for an Asbury Musical award in the category of "Top Female Vocal".
No registration is required for this program.
Online Job Hunting Resources, May 27, 2010
Join us at 7pm on Thursday, May 27 at the Hillsborough Public Library to learn about the major job hunting resources online, including CareerBuilder.com and Monster.com.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Introduction to Reiki, May 20, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Thursday, May 20 for an Introduction to Reiki. Susan Martinez, a certified Reiki master, has practiced mind/body/spirit healing modalities since 1981. She approaches life as an opportunity for individual growth and transformation and is eager to give us an introduction to the healing powers of Reiki.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Clean Out the Clutter!, May 17, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Monday, May 17 for tips and strategies to Clean Out the Clutter! Patricia Diesel, the founder of “Keep It Simple Now”, and a certified professional coach and organizing expert, will provide direction with how to conquer your clutter. Patricia has written articles for well known publications such as ‘Cosmopolitan’, ‘Woman’s Day’, ‘NJ Monthly’ and appeared on ‘Good Morning America’ and ‘Fox 5’.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Bicycle Maintenance and Everything Else, May 12, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Wednesday, May 12, to learn about Bicycle Maintenance and Everything Else. Learn how to buy, maintain, and repair bicycles, and tips on riding at this all in one “How To” on bikes presented by John Berridge.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Secrets of Beautiful Skin, May 11, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Tuesday, May 11 to learn the Secrets of Beautiful Skin. Csilla Bischoff is back! Csilla is a certified holistic health and nutrition counselor who will teach us how to nourish our skin with foods that calm inflammation, strengthen hair and nails and keep our bodies running smoothly. She is joined by Liz Hoffman, a certified Shiatsu and Reflexology practitioner who will introduce us to the benefits of essentials oils and aromatherapy. Liz has studied at the Ohashi Institute and the Pacific Institute of Aromatherapy and has lived and worked in Japan.
For those that are interested, atomizers will be availble for a nominal fee.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
For those that are interested, atomizers will be availble for a nominal fee.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Meditation, May 6, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Thursday, May 6 for a program on Meditation. Susan Martinez, a certified Reiki master, has practiced mind/body/spirit healing modalities since 1981. She approaches life as an opportunity for individual growth and transformation and is eager to share her practice with us.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Tea with Your Favorite Grownup, May 1, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 1:30pm on Saturday, May 1st, and share a cup of tea with your favorite adult! Find out how this 5000 year old beverage was discovered and its amazing history through the ages. Discover proper tea etiquette and why it was important for Victorian children to master. You will learn to make a yummy tea sandwich, nibble on scones and practice your tea manners while making new friends. Please wear your Sunday best. Hats and gloves are encouraged.
Attendance is limited to 20 grownups and a child ages 8 and up so sign up early! To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Attendance is limited to 20 grownups and a child ages 8 and up so sign up early! To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Joetta's 'P' Principles for Success, April 29, 2010
Join us at 7pm on Thursday, April 29 for Joetta's 'P' Principles for Success. Four time Olympian Joetta Clark Diggs has been America's premier middle distance runner for over three decades. Join us as she presents Joetta's 'P' Principles for Success based on her unique motivational book... for those of all ages who seek direction to achieve their victories in life.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Historic Haunts of Central Jersey, April 22, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Thursday, April 22, to learn about the Historic Haunts of New Jersey. What Ghosts roam within the historic sites and buildings of central New Jersey? How accurate are the traditional stories? Gordon Thomas Ward, a member of Haunted New Jersey, will inform, entertain, and lead audience members to places where the past is considered to be very much alive and entwined with the present. Based upon the authors book, Historic Haunts of Central Jersey
Open to adults and children 10 years and older. Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Open to adults and children 10 years and older. Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Music in the West Wing, April 19, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 7pm on Monday, April 19, for the next in our Evenings in the West Wing series featuring music ensembles of members of the Hillsborough High School Band. Come out and listen to our talented band members as they perform musical selections in duets, trios and quartets. Whether it be jazz or classical, you will enjoy listening to our students' amazing performances!
No registration is required for this program.
No registration is required for this program.
Friday Night Movie, Precious, April 16, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a showing of Precious, starring Oscar-winning actress Mo'Nique and Oscar-nominated actress Gabourey Sidibe on Friday, April 16, at 7pm.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 100 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 100 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Online Video Sharing, April 14, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Wednesday, April 14 for an Introduction to Online Video Sharing. Learn how to upload and share your digital videos on popular online video sites such as YouTube.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Storytelling Competition, April 13, 2010
Have a good story to tell? In celebration of National Library Week, come join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on Tuesday, April 13 for a storytelling competition and share your tale with our community. Story themes should focus on a family legend, a best or worst birthday celebration or vacation, or the misfortune of breaking a bone. Category prizes will be awarded. This is a family oriented event with storytellers from 5th grade up through the generations.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
POSTPONED: Journal Keeping, April 10, 2010
This program has been postponed. We expect it to be rescheduled for mid-to-late summer.
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 2pm on Saturday, April 10 for our program on Journal Keeping. Get in touch with your inner self by learning the techniques of Journal Keeping which can be healthy physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually. Inspirational writing will be practiced during the program.
Presented by Kim Leatherdale A.T.R., L.P.C. who has had speaking engagements with a wide range of organizations on a variety of healthy living topics. She has written for multiple newspapers and newsletters including The New York Times and New Jersey Monthly.
Be sure to visit our “Mind, Body, and Soul” book display after the program!
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 2pm on Saturday, April 10 for our program on Journal Keeping. Get in touch with your inner self by learning the techniques of Journal Keeping which can be healthy physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually. Inspirational writing will be practiced during the program.
Presented by Kim Leatherdale A.T.R., L.P.C. who has had speaking engagements with a wide range of organizations on a variety of healthy living topics. She has written for multiple newspapers and newsletters including The New York Times and New Jersey Monthly.
Be sure to visit our “Mind, Body, and Soul” book display after the program!
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Soul Line Dancing, April 8 and 15, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library on Thursday April 8 and 15 at 7pm for Soul Line Dancing. Denise Greene will show you this fun, exciting and great way to work out to R & B music!
Wearing smooth soled shoes is advisable.
For more information or to register, call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 12.Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Wearing smooth soled shoes is advisable.
For more information or to register, call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 12.Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Afternoon Movie, Sherlock Holmes, April 6, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a showing of Sherlock Holmes, starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law and Rachel McAdams, on Tuesday, April 6, at 1:30pm.
The movie is rated PG-13. Running time is 128 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
The movie is rated PG-13. Running time is 128 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done using the online library calendar.
Friday, February 05, 2010
Hooray for Hollywood, Great Movie Moments, February 27, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library at 2pm on Saturday, February 27 and shout Hooray for Hollywood! Get ready for the Oscar Awards by reflecting on great movie moments in "Hooray for Hollywood", presented by Rick Busciglio, who has many years of experience in the entertainment industry.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Thursday, February 04, 2010
Music in the West Wing, March 16, 2009
Slainte agus Siochain! Join us in the West Wing of the Hillsborough Public Library at 7pm on March 16 to celebrate St Patrick's Season with the traditional music of Ireland. The traditional Irish music duo of Linda Hickman and Ed Saultz will delight all with Ireland's dance, music and song.
No registration is required for this program.
No registration is required for this program.
Monday, February 01, 2010
Afternoon Movie, The Time Traveler's Wife, March 16
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a showing of The Time Traveler's Wife, starring Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams, on Tuesday, March 16, at 1:30pm.
The movie is rated PG-13. Running time is 107 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
The movie is rated PG-13. Running time is 107 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Ladies ESL Conversation Group, Monday Evenings, March 8-June 12, 2010
Our Ladies-Only ESL Conversation Group will be starting up again on Monday nights from 7:00-8:30 PM, beginning March 8th and ending June 12th. It is open to women ages 18 and older, with at least a little English knowledge.
Please sign up at the Information Desk, or call 908-369-2200, ext 13.
Please sign up at the Information Desk, or call 908-369-2200, ext 13.
Evening Movie, The Informant, March 5, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a showing of The Informant, starring Matt Damon, on Friday, March 5, at 7pm.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 108 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
The movie is rated R. Running time is 108 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Wills and Estate Planning: A Conversation About Living Trusts, with Somerset County Surrogate Frank Bruno, March 4, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library to learn about living trusts, with Somerset County Surrogate Frank Bruno. Choosing between a living trust and a traditional will is an important part of planning an estate. The choice depends on an individual's unique circumstances. Join us for more information for making this very important decision.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Pilates, February 17 & 24, 2010
Join us Wednesdays February 17 & 24 at the Hillsborough Library for a Pilates class, with Beth Frommer, a certified personal trainer and pilates instructor who has been teaching the Pilates Method for 9 years.
Pilates is a low-impact exercise. Anyone can do it, and the benefits are endless. Pliates can help your flexibility, develop long, lean strong muscles, flatten the stomach, strengthen the back, and improve posture. The classes are fun and challenging. Everyone always feels stronger, taller, more energetic and confident when they finish a session.
Wear comfortable clothing, and bring a mat or towel and water.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Pilates is a low-impact exercise. Anyone can do it, and the benefits are endless. Pliates can help your flexibility, develop long, lean strong muscles, flatten the stomach, strengthen the back, and improve posture. The classes are fun and challenging. Everyone always feels stronger, taller, more energetic and confident when they finish a session.
Wear comfortable clothing, and bring a mat or towel and water.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Valentine's Day Tea, February 13, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Library to learn about and have Valentine's Day Tea. Learn the history and the difference between High Tea and Afternoon Tea. Discover tea etiquette and tea customs including Valentine's Day traditions. Learn the differencces between green tea, black tea and oolong tea. Bring your favorite teacup and savor tea and refreshments!
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
We Never Close! Library Resources Online, February 10, 2010
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library to find out how We Never Close. The Library offers online databases on a wide variety of topics, and many of them are available from home. This program will provide an overview of these valuable resources. Please join us at 7pm on Wednesday, February 10 in the Library Program Room B.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Thursday, November 05, 2009
Evening Movie- The Ugly Truth, December 11, 2009
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 7:00PM on December 11 for a showing of The Ugly Truth, starring Gerard Butler and Katherine Heigl.
The movie is rated R for sexual content and language. Running time is 96 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
The movie is rated R for sexual content and language. Running time is 96 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Have a Psychic Reading- December 9, 2009
Renowned psychic Marc Sky will do group readings in this enlightening and entertaining class. Join us at 7PM, Wednesday, December 9th to have your palm read, find out about love, business, relationships and more!
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Introduction to Facebook- December 3, 2009
Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life. Join us at 7pm, Thursday December 3 to learn how to use this very popular social networking website.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Afternoon Movie- Four Christmases, December 2, 2009
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 1:30pm on December 2 for a showing of Four Christmases, starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon.
The movie is rated PG-13 for some sexual humor and language. Running time is 88 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
The movie is rated PG-13 for some sexual humor and language. Running time is 88 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Afternoon Movie, My Sister's Keeper, November 17, 2009
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library at 1:30pm on November 17 for a showing of My Sister's Keeper, starring Cameron Diaz and Abigail Breslin.
The movie is rated PG-13 for mature thematic content, some disturbing images, sensuality, language and brief teen drinking. Running time is 109 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
The movie is rated PG-13 for mature thematic content, some disturbing images, sensuality, language and brief teen drinking. Running time is 109 minutes.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Online Genealogy at the Library- November 16, 2009
Interested in tracing your family tree? The library is a great place to start or continue your research! Join us at 7PM on November 16 to learn about the online resources the library has available to help you with your genealogical research.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Registration for this program is required, but there is no cost to attend. To register, stop by or call the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200. Registration can also be done online using the library calendar.
Tuesday, December 02, 2008
The Joy of the Holidays, December 11
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a program on The Joy of the Holidays, with Rick Busciglio. Celebrate the December holiday season of Christmas and Chanukah with international lecturer and master storyteller Rick Busciglio, who returns to present the story of the origins of our now traditional holiday customs.
Plus seasonal music of the 40's and 50's via original recordings of Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney and many more favorites. It will be a time for good cheer!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, December 11, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Plus seasonal music of the 40's and 50's via original recordings of Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Rosemary Clooney and many more favorites. It will be a time for good cheer!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, December 11, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Holiday Music, December 4
Join us at the Hillsborough Library's Evenings in the West Wing for Holiday Music, with harpist Jean Farnsworth.
When: Thursday, December 4, at 7:00 pm.
Where: Hillsborough Library, West Wing
This event is open to the public, and registration is not required.
When: Thursday, December 4, at 7:00 pm.
Where: Hillsborough Library, West Wing
This event is open to the public, and registration is not required.
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Six Days in September: The Plots to Kill Kennedy, November 22
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library for our program on Six Days in November: The Plots to Kill Kennedy. Join Mr. Paul Ritz as he shares a wealth of knowledge with you about the events leading up to and after the John F. Kennedy assassination. This event commemorates the 45th anniversary of that fateful day.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Friday, November 22nd, at 2:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Friday, November 22nd, at 2:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
An Evening of Classical Guitar, November 20
Join us at the Hillsborough Library's Evenings in the West Wing for Classical Guitar with Robert Dopira. Robert has performed as a classical guitarist for more than 25 years. His repertoire consists of the foremost guitar literature across centuries of music and includes Bach, Scarlatti, Mozart, Chopin, Beethoven, Albeniz, Vivaldi, Strauss and Many More!
Where: Hillsborough Public Library, West Wing
When: Thursday, November 20th, at 7pm
Registration is not required.
Where: Hillsborough Public Library, West Wing
When: Thursday, November 20th, at 7pm
Registration is not required.
Thursday, September 25, 2008
How to Sell on eBay, November 6
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library for a program on How to Sell on eBay. Clear out your clutter and sell your items on eBay. Fran Solomon will be the presenter and show you how to do it!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, November 6th, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, November 6th, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Line Dance!, October 16 and 23
The Hillsborough Library is offering 2 classes of Line Dance, with Glenn & Georgeanne Valis. Join us for a fun evening of music, dancing, and camaraderie with 2 popular instructors!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, October 16 and 23, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, October 16 and 23, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Meet Garrett Husveth of Haunted New Jersey, October 14
Join us at the Hillsborough Library, where paranormal investigator Garrett Husveth will discuss the theory and science behind modern-day ghost and paranormal research.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, October 14, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, October 14, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
Afternoon Movie, October 7, Charlie Wilson's War
Join us on Tuesday, October 7, for a showing of Charlie Wilson's War, starring Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Tuesday, October 7, at 1:30 PM
Running Time 102 minutes
Rated R for strong language, nudity/sexual content and some drug use.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Tuesday, October 7, at 1:30 PM
Running Time 102 minutes
Rated R for strong language, nudity/sexual content and some drug use.
Multimedia Sculpture, October 27
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library for Multimedia Sculpture. This program will demonstrate the construction of a multimedia kinetic sculpture and describe some of the computer composition techniques incorporated in contemporary classical music.
This program is free and open to the adults and teens, but registration is required.
Please call or stop by the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 13.
Date & Time: Monday, October 27, at 7:00 pm.
This program is free and open to the adults and teens, but registration is required.
Please call or stop by the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 13.
Date & Time: Monday, October 27, at 7:00 pm.
Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Music with Criss Caspian, September 25
Join us for the next installment of Hillsborough Library's Evenings in the West Wing, featuring Criss Caspian. Criss is a singer-songwriter who plays guitar and piano and will be playing Rock/Indie/Acoustic songs, most of which are originals. For more information check out his myspace at http://www.myspace.com/crisscaspian
Where: Hillsborough Public Library, West Wing
When: Thursday, September 25th, at 7pm
Registration is not required.
Where: Hillsborough Public Library, West Wing
When: Thursday, September 25th, at 7pm
Registration is not required.
Afternoon Movie, September 11, Leatherheads
Join us on Thursday, September 11, for a showing of Leatherheads, starring George Clooney and Renee Zellweger.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Thursday, September 11, at 1:30 PM
Running Time 114 minutes
Rated PG-13
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Thursday, September 11, at 1:30 PM
Running Time 114 minutes
Rated PG-13
Monday, August 25, 2008
Zumba, October 1
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for Zumba, with instructor Valerie J. Hammond. Zumba combines high energy music with unique moves and combinations that allow you to dance away your worries. Dance your way to a fitter you with exciting Latin moves and rhythms!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 13.
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 1, at 7:00 pm.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 13.
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 1, at 7:00 pm.
An Evening of Classical Indian Music, September 11
Join us at the Hillsborough Library's Evenings in the West Wing featuring An Evening of Classical Indian Music. Enjoy a relaxing evening as three talented musicians play the sitar, table and harmonium. Registration is not required.
Date and Time: Thursday, September 11 at 7:00 pm.
Date and Time: Thursday, September 11 at 7:00 pm.
One Book New Jersey Coffee House, August 28
Join us for a discussion of The Plot Against America, by Philip Roth. This book discussion will be held in the Hillsborough Library's Conference Room, and snacks and beverages will be served. Please register at the Adult Services Desk at 908-369-2200 ext 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, August 28, at 7:00 pm.
Date and Time: Thursday, August 28, at 7:00 pm.
Monday, August 04, 2008
Karen Zumbrun Jazz Trio, August 21
Join us for the next installment of Hillsborough Library's Evenings in the West Wing, featuring the Karen Zumbrunn Jazz Trio. Relax to the quiet sounds of Dr. Karen Zumbrunn and her trio as they play standards, blues, and bossa novas. Enjoy the strains of Cole Porter, the Beatles, Duke Ellington, Antonio Carlos Jobim and others.
Dr. Karen Fanta Zumbrunn bridges the academic and jazz performance worlds of music. She studied at the Sorbonne and "'Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris, France, and payed at the Blue Note. She worked with well-known European and American musicians and recorded with the "International Stars of Jazz" in Rome. Currently, 2 of her CDs are available at the library: Snowfall and Twilight World.
Featuring:
"Dr. Jazz" Karen Zumbrunn, piano/keyboard
Rick Crane, bass
Glenn Davis, drums
Where: Hillsborough Public Library, West Wing
When: Thursday, August 21st, at 7pm
Registration is not required.
Dr. Karen Fanta Zumbrunn bridges the academic and jazz performance worlds of music. She studied at the Sorbonne and "'Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris, France, and payed at the Blue Note. She worked with well-known European and American musicians and recorded with the "International Stars of Jazz" in Rome. Currently, 2 of her CDs are available at the library: Snowfall and Twilight World.
Featuring:
"Dr. Jazz" Karen Zumbrunn, piano/keyboard
Rick Crane, bass
Glenn Davis, drums
Where: Hillsborough Public Library, West Wing
When: Thursday, August 21st, at 7pm
Registration is not required.
Acoustic Guitar and Song, August 7th
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library's West Wing for Acoustic Guitar and Song, featuring quiet music by Kyle.
Registration is not required.
Where: Hillsborough Library West Wing
When: Thursday, August 7th, at 7:00 PM
Registration is not required.
Where: Hillsborough Library West Wing
When: Thursday, August 7th, at 7:00 PM
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Harpist Jean Farnworth, July 9
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library for a relaxing evening of beautiful music with harpist Jean Farnworth. Professional guitarist, harpist, and vocalist Farnworth performs a diverse repertoire of traditional Irish tunes, Jazz, Bluegrass, and Medieval/Renaissance music at both small gatherings and large public gatherings.
Her diverse musical background has enabled her to develop a unique style of what she calls "niche music". She performs at small theme events such as Renaissance weddings, Colonial fund-raisers, and Victorian-era tea parties.
When: Wednesday, July 9, from 7:00-8:00 pm.
Where: Hillsborough Library, West Wing
This event is open to the public, and registration is not required.
Her diverse musical background has enabled her to develop a unique style of what she calls "niche music". She performs at small theme events such as Renaissance weddings, Colonial fund-raisers, and Victorian-era tea parties.
When: Wednesday, July 9, from 7:00-8:00 pm.
Where: Hillsborough Library, West Wing
This event is open to the public, and registration is not required.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Backroads of New Jersey, June 19
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a presentation on the Backroads of New Jersey. Presented by Paul Eric Johnson, photographer of Backroads of New Jersey. "Go beyond the bustling city and busy turnpikes to the true heart of New Jersey."
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, June 19th, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, June 19th, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Line Dance! with Glenn & Georgeanne Valis, June 10 & 17
The Hillsborough Library is offering 2 classes on June 10 & 17 from 7 to 8:30 pm in the library program room. Join us for 2 fun evenings of music, dancing and camaraderie with 2 popular instructors.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, June 10th and 17th, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, June 10th and 17th, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Hawaiian and Tahitian Dance Class, May 13 & 20
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a Hawaiian and Tahitian Dance Class. Come and experience the "Aloha Spirit" with us as we learn to sway to the enchanting music of Hawaiian and Tahitian dance. Instructor "Kamani" has danced professionally for 15 years and has a teaching certificate.
Remember to wear comfortable clothes and be prepared to move!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 13th and 20th, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Remember to wear comfortable clothes and be prepared to move!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 13th and 20th, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
How to Landscape Your Home Like a Pro, May 6
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library for a seminar on How to Landscape Your Home Like a Pro, given by Hank snyder, The Garden Planner. Topics to be covered include.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 6th, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
- How to use the three main areas of your home landscape effectively
- What to avoid when planting
- Use of annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs for year 'round bloom and color
- Lawns-growing, seeding and maintenance
- How to maintain your flower beds with the least amount of maintenance
- Secret gardens, and the secrets the pros don't want you to know
- Container growing
- Question and Answer session
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 6th, at 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Friday Night at the Movies, May 2, Enchanted
Join us for our Friday night showing of Enchanted, open to adults and children ages 6 and up. The real world and the animated world collide. This fairytale princess is about to meet a real Prince Charming. Featuring Amy Adams, James Marsden, Idina Menzel, Susan Sarandon, Patrick Dempsey, Timothy Spall, and Rachel Covey.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Youth Services Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 14.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Friday, May 2nd, at 7:00 PM
Running Time 107 minutes
Rated PG for some scary images and mild innuendo
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Youth Services Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 14.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Friday, May 2nd, at 7:00 PM
Running Time 107 minutes
Rated PG for some scary images and mild innuendo
Monday, March 24, 2008
Friday Night at the Movies, April 4. Into the Wild
Into the Wild is inspired by the true story of Christopher McCandless, a young man who abandons his life of comfort to pursue the freedom of life on the road, a quest that leads him to the Alaskan wilderness and the ultimate challenge of his life.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Friday, April 4th, at 7:00 PM
Running Time 148 minutes
Rated R
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Friday, April 4th, at 7:00 PM
Running Time 148 minutes
Rated R
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Acoustic Guitar and Song, March 19
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library's West Wing for Acoustic Guitar and Song, featuring quiet music by Kyle.
Where: Hillsborough Library West Wing
When: Wednesday, March 19th, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM
Where: Hillsborough Library West Wing
When: Wednesday, March 19th, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM
Afternoon Movie, March 10, The Bourne Ultimatum
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for our showing of The Bourne Ultimatum. "Remember everything. Forgive nothing."
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Monday, March 10th, at 2:00 PM
Running Time 115 minutes
Rated PG-13
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Monday, March 10th, at 2:00 PM
Running Time 115 minutes
Rated PG-13
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Night at the Oscars!, February 21
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library for a fun family event. Come spend a Night at the Oscars! Enjoy a night of movie magic and walk the red carpet as we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Academy Awards.
Come dressed as your favorite star--tuxedos and evening gowns are encouraged! Pose for a photo with your "favorite stars", play Hollywood Bingo, or try your hand at movie quizzes. Win your very own Oscar with acting tips from Somerset Valley Playhouse! We'll have snacks and crafts, plus a display of Academy Award winning cartoons.
This program is free and open to the adults and children ages 8 and over, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Children's Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 14.
Date and Time: Thursday, February 21 from 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Come dressed as your favorite star--tuxedos and evening gowns are encouraged! Pose for a photo with your "favorite stars", play Hollywood Bingo, or try your hand at movie quizzes. Win your very own Oscar with acting tips from Somerset Valley Playhouse! We'll have snacks and crafts, plus a display of Academy Award winning cartoons.
This program is free and open to the adults and children ages 8 and over, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Children's Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 14.
Date and Time: Thursday, February 21 from 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Introduction to Basic Yoga, February 28 & March 6
The Hillsborough Library Presents Intro to Basic Level Yoga, with Vandana. Vandana is a certified yoga instructor with 4 1/2 years experience. If attending this program, you need to bring a yoga mat or towel and we suggest wearing comfortable clothing and not eating food for 1 hour prior to the class.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, February 28 and March 6, from 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, February 28 and March 6, from 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Friday, February 08, 2008
Afternoon Movie, February 28, Michael Clayton
Join us at the Hillsborough Library for a showing of the Oscar-nominated movie Michael Clayton, starring George Clooney. "The truth can be adjusted."
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Thursday, February 28th, at 1:00 PM
Running Time 119 minutes
Rated R
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Thursday, February 28th, at 1:00 PM
Running Time 119 minutes
Rated R
How to Protect Your Children on the Internet, February 25
How to Protect Your Children on the Internet, sponsored by Barbara Monaco from MomsAgainstPredators.org. There will be many special guests, including:
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Monday, February 25, at 6:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
- Detective Glenn Ross of the NJSP Tech Crimes Unit
- NJ Assemblyman Pete Biondi
- Frank Delcore, Deputy Mayor of Hillsborough
- Chief of Police, Chief Kaminsky
- Lt. Pino of the K-9 Unit
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Monday, February 25, at 6:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Hillsborough's Hidden Treasure: The Wonders of the Duke Estate, February 20
Join us at the Hillsborough Public Library for a slideshow presentation on Duke Farms. See and learn about Duke History, the gardens, property, buildings, and the environment.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 20, at 1:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 20, at 1:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Monday, January 28, 2008
Afternoon Movie, February 4, Tootsie
Join us at the Hillsborough Library in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Academy Awards for the big screen showing of Tootsie, starring Dustin Hoffman.
Desperate, he took a female role and became a star. If only he could tell the woman he loves.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Monday, February 4th, at 2:00 PM
Running Time 116 minutes
Rated PG
Desperate, he took a female role and became a star. If only he could tell the woman he loves.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Monday, February 4th, at 2:00 PM
Running Time 116 minutes
Rated PG
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Ladies ESL Conversation Group, Monday Evenings
Our Ladies-Only ESL Conversation Group will be starting up again on Monday nights from 7:00-8:30 PM, beginning February 4th and ending May 19th. It is open to women ages 18 and older, with at least a little English knowledge.
Please sign up at the Information Desk, or call 908-369-2200, ext 13.
Please sign up at the Information Desk, or call 908-369-2200, ext 13.
Music of Hollywood: The Oscar Winners 1934-1961, February 11
Rick Busciglio will present this "edu-entertainment" program which is interactive, fun, nostalgic, and has an emphasis on humor. Mr. Busciglio is a retired broadcast marketing and advertising executive who has combined his life long love of films and music experience to create a series of programs.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Monday, February 11, at 2:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Monday, February 11, at 2:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Afternoon Movie, January 15, Stardust
Join us on January 15 for a showing of Stardust, starring Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Robert De Niro. Based on the story by Neil Gaiman.
"This winter a star falls. The chase begins".
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Tuesday, January 15, at 1:00 PM
Running Time 127 minutes
Rated PG-13
"This winter a star falls. The chase begins".
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Tuesday, January 15, at 1:00 PM
Running Time 127 minutes
Rated PG-13
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