Name: English Conversation Group
Start: 2022-07-13T16:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-07-13T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Virtual

Canceled

English Conversation Group

Virtual

meet.google.com/tmq-ohnf-myh

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

This group is led by Maurice Harding.

Live captioning can be enabled on the Google Meet platform.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Language Learning |

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Virtual

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About the library

Upcoming events

Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center

Tue, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

This interactive event features books, songs, rhymes and movement for kids of all ages, accompanied by an adult.

Tech: Ask the Mac Pros

Tue, Jul 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this session.

Mercer County Community ID

Tue, Jul 05, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room

All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.

Workshop: Writers Room

Tue, Jul 05, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Conference Room

Writers receive constructive feedback at these twice-monthly group sessions during which participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions.

Reading: "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?"

Tue, Jul 05, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual - Zoom

Community members read an amended version of Frederick Douglass' influential speech, given on July 5, 1852, in Rochester, New York, to the Rochester Ladies Anti-Slavery Society.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

Stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months, accompanied by an adult.

Tech: Getting Started with Google Drive

Wed, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

Learn how to get the most out of Google Drive through management and organization.

Film: "Queens of Mystery" Tea Time

Wed, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Two episodes of the acclaimed British TV show "Queens of Mystery" will be screened, and tea and biscuits will be served, on Wednesday afternoons in July and August.

Canceled

English Conversation Group

Wed, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Google Meet - meet.google.com/tmq-ohnf-myh

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Under the Sea Storytime

Wed, Jul 06, 7:00pm - 7:30pm

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

Join us for a special edition story time about the underwater world.

Storytime!

Thu, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.

English Conversation Group

Thu, Jul 07, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Google Meet - meet.google.com/kvn-unvt-yjc

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Music: Grace Little Band

Thu, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

The band performs a blend of jazz, pop, rock, R&B, funk, reggae, Top 40, swing and soul. Part of the Summer Nights Series at the Princeton Shopping Center. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

Job Seekers: Does Social Media Matter for the Job Seeker?

Fri, Jul 08, 9:45am - 12:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Glenn Pasch, CEO of PCG companies, shares actionable steps to market yourself and leverage your online presence to help you obtain the job you are looking for, or maybe one you never thought of.

Kids: Boardwalk Bonanza

Fri, Jul 08, 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Take a stroll down the "boardwalk" and enjoy games galore. For ages 7 and up.

Performance: Stories about Oceans of Possibilities

Fri, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Off-Site - Community Park North/Pettoranello Gardens

Members of the NJ Storytelling Network present stories that reflect the theme of this year's Summer Reading program.

Dancing Under the Stars

Fri, Jul 08, 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Hinds Plaza

Members of Central Jersey Dance demonstrate basic steps and lead others in an evening of dancing to recorded music of all kinds on Hinds Plaza, weather permitting; or Community Room.

Under the Sea Storytime

Sat, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

Join us for a special edition story time about the underwater world.

Music: Stay Tuned - A Listen Local event

Sun, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:15pm

Princeton Public Library - Hinds Plaza

Stay Tuned performs their unique brand of Garage Pop on Hinds Plaza for the Summer 2022 edition of the library's popular Listen Local Series.

Library Reads

Mon, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Zoom

Library staff showcase some great recent and notable book titles to add to your to-be-read list, offer personalized book recommendations and more. Registration required through PSRC.

Workshop: Writers Room Poets

Mon, Jul 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual - Google Meet

Poets read from works in progress and receive constructive peer feedback at these twice-monthly virtual sessions.

English Conversation Group

Mon, Jul 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Google Meet - meet.google.com/aet-vjgt-gvp

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Mystery Book Group

Mon, Jul 11, 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Virtual - Google Meet

The group discusses "Suburban Dicks" by Fabian Nicieza.

Tech: Facebook for Business

Tue, Jul 12, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual - Zoom

Social media strategist Aliya Hammond teaches how to manage an effective Facebook page for your business.

Art: Princeton Sketchers

Tue, Jul 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Sketchers of all abilities and experience levels meet monthly to sketch, draw and paint together in this social art group. Registration is requested.

Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center

Tue, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

This interactive event features books, songs, rhymes and movement for kids of all ages, accompanied by an adult.

Tech: Ask the Mac Pros

Tue, Jul 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this session.

Kids: Ocean Explorers

Tue, Jul 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library

Children ages 4-8 are invited to participate in some fun, self-guided activities that reflect our Summer Reading theme, Oceans of Possibilities.

Mercer County Community ID

Tue, Jul 12, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room

All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.

Film: "Octopus: Making Contact"

Tue, Jul 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Follow an Alaskan professor as he raises and studies a day octopus in his home, making remarkable discoveries about its extraordinary intelligence, personality and skills.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

Stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months, accompanied by an adult.

Film: "Queens of Mystery" Tea Time

Wed, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Two episodes of the acclaimed British TV show "Queens of Mystery" will be screened, and tea and biscuits will be served, on Wednesday afternoons in July and August.

Kids: Ocean Explorers

Wed, Jul 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library

Children ages 4-8 are invited to participate in some fun, self-guided activities that reflect our Summer Reading theme, Oceans of Possibilities.

Canceled

English Conversation Group

Wed, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

- meet.google.com/tmq-ohnf-myh

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Tech: Intermediate Photoshop

Wed, Jul 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

This two-hour, hands-on training session covers more advanced editing and features of Adobe Photoshop.

Black Voices Book Group

Thu, Jul 14, 7:15am - 8:30pm

Virtual - Google Meet

During the July and August meetings the group will discuss, "Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching" by Paula J. Giddings.

Storytime!

Thu, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.

Oceans of Possibilities Adult Book Group

Thu, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

Share what you're reading to complete this year's Adult Summer Reading program.

English Conversation Group

Thu, Jul 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual - Google Meet

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Kids: Ocean Explorers

Thu, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library

Children ages 4-8 are invited to participate in some fun, self-guided activities that reflect our Summer Reading theme, Oceans of Possibilities.

Music: Kindred Spirit

Thu, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

Rock 'n' roll cover band Kindred Spirit performs favorites from the '60s through today. Part of the Summer Night Series at the Princeton Shopping Center. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

Film: "Deep"

Fri, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Part of the Kids Summer Movie series

Film: Movie Night on the Green: "Encanto"

Fri, Jul 15, 7:30pm - 9:45pm

Off-Site - Palmer Square

Library staff present some fun activities followed by Palmer Square's screening of the Disney film "Encanto."

Film: "Moana"

Sat, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Part of the Kids Summer Movie series

Community Archivist: 1950 Census Project

Sun, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

Drop in any time during this program to help review and verify the transcribed 1950 census to increase access to these historical records.

Program: Debate and Public Speaking Camp

Mon, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Teen Center

Rising fifth to ninth graders are invited to learn the basics of debate and public speaking (and gain confidence) through fun and interactive activities.

English Conversation Group

Mon, Jul 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Google Meet - meet.google.com/aet-vjgt-gvp

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center

Tue, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

This interactive event features books, songs, rhymes and movement for kids of all ages, accompanied by an adult.

Tech: Ask the Mac Pros

Tue, Jul 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

Members of the Princeton Macintosh Users Group help resolve questions about Apple devices. Drop in at any time during this session.

Program: Debate and Public Speaking Camp

Tue, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Teen Center

Rising fifth to ninth graders are invited to learn the basics of debate and public speaking (and gain confidence) through fun and interactive activities.

Tech: Website Types and Best Practices

Tue, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

Learn the best practices for the development of web and blog sites. In person in the Tech Center.

Mercer County Community ID

Tue, Jul 19, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room

All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.

So Percussion Summer Institute Concert

Tue, Jul 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Musicians and composers present collaborative and original compositions developed during the Sō Percussion Summer Institute.

Workshop: Writers Room

Tue, Jul 19, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Virtual - Zoom

Writers receive constructive feedback at these twice-monthly group sessions during which participants read passages from a work in progress and members offer suggestions.

Registration opens Wednesday, July 6 2022 at 9:00am

Tech: Outdoor Adventuring - Gadgets and Apps

Wed, Jul 20, 10:00am - 11:00am

Virtual - Zoom

Discover the wide array of tools, gadgets and apps that can be helpful while hiking or camping.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

Stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months, accompanied by an adult.

Tech: Internet and Email Basics Series

Wed, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

This 6-week series will give attendees the skills and confidence needed to navigate the internet and computer applications.

Program: Debate and Public Speaking Camp

Wed, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Teen Center

Rising fifth to ninth graders are invited to learn the basics of debate and public speaking (and gain confidence) through fun and interactive activities.

Kids: Finnie's Ocean Treasure Puppet Show

Wed, Jul 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

The story of a young fish who yearns for adventure is told in this charming, original musical play.

English Conversation Group

Wed, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual - Google Meet

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Princeton Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Wed, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Virtual - Zoom

The library Board of Trustees will meet via electronic means.

Storytime!

Thu, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.

Program: Debate and Public Speaking Camp

Thu, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Teen Center

Rising fifth to ninth graders are invited to learn the basics of debate and public speaking (and gain confidence) through fun and interactive activities.

English Conversation Group

Thu, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual - Google Meet

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Music: Essie + Nap

Thu, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

The Philadelphia-based Americana blues duo performs covers and some original music. Part of the Summer Nights series at the Princeton Shopping Center. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

Author: Jacob M. Grumbach with Corrine M. McConnaughy

Thu, Jul 21, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Virtual - Zoom

The author discusses his new book, "Laboratories against Democracy: How National Parties Transformed State Politics," with Princeton University political scientist Corrine McConnaughy. Virtual only.

Program: Debate and Public Speaking Camp

Fri, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room,Teen Center

Rising fifth to ninth graders are invited to learn the basics of debate and public speaking (and gain confidence) through fun and interactive activities.

Dancing Under the Stars

Fri, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 10:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Hinds Plaza

Members of Central Jersey Dance demonstrate basic steps and lead others in an evening of dancing to recorded music of all kinds on Hinds Plaza, weather permitting; or Community Room.

Workshop: Writers Room Poets Prompt Session

Mon, Jul 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Virtual - Google Meet

Mike Griffith offers a generative poetry workshop. Participants will write and share the first draft of a new poem based on provided prompts.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 12 2022 at 9:00am

Kids: Outdoor Storytime at Princeton Shopping Center

Tue, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

This interactive event features books, songs, rhymes and movement for kids of all ages, accompanied by an adult.

Mercer County Community ID

Tue, Jul 26, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Princeton Room

All Mercer County residents are eligible for this photo ID card, which provides the cardholder's personal identifying information, medical risk factors and emergency contact information.

Author: Jennifer Weiner - Summer Reading Soiree

Tue, Jul 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Off-Site - Historical Society of Princeton

Bestselling author Jennifer Weiner discusses and signs copies of her new book, "The Summer Place" at this ticketed event at the Historical Society of Princeton's Updike Farmstead.

Little Panda Storytime - Storytime in Mandarin Chinese.

Wed, Jul 27, 10:00am - 10:15am

Virtual - YouTube

Join guest readers from YingHua International School as they share storytime in Mandarin Chinese. For ages 3 and up, depending on Chinese proficiency level.

Baby Storytime

Wed, Jul 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

Stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children up to 24 months, accompanied by an adult.

Tech: Internet and Email Basics Series

Wed, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Princeton Public Library - Tech Center

This 6-week series will give attendees the skills and confidence needed to navigate the internet and computer applications.

Film: "Queens of Mystery" Tea Time

Wed, Jul 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Two episodes of the acclaimed British TV show "Queens of Mystery" will be screened, and tea and biscuits will be served, on Wednesday afternoons in July and August.

English Conversation Group

Wed, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Virtual - Google Meet

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Storytime!

Thu, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Princeton Public Library - Story Room

This interactive, in-person story time features books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and movement for children 2 years and up, accompanied by an adult.

English Conversation Group

Thu, Jul 28, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Virtual - Google Meet

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

Kids: Discover Atlantis

Thu, Jul 28, 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Princeton Public Library - Community Room

Drop-in activities and crafts for children 7 years old and older are presented by our teen volunteers who will transform the Community Room into the lost city of Atlantis.

Music: The Diablo Sandwich Band

Thu, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Off-Site - Princeton Shopping Center

The DSB plays a repertoire of rock 'n' roll, soul, funk, rhythm and blues, disco, alternative music and top hits across the decades. Part of the Summer Nights series at the Princeton Shopping Center.

Shakespeare in Community Park: "Much Ado About Nothing"

Sun, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Off-Site - Community Park North/Pettoranello Gardens

The Hudson Shakespeare Company presents the second of the summer’s two Shakespeare in the Park performances at the Community Park North Amphitheater.

Library Reads

Mon, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Zoom

Library staff showcase some great recent and notable book titles to add to your to-be-read list, offer personalized book recommendations and more. Registration required through PSRC.

English Conversation Group

Mon, Aug 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Google Meet - meet.google.com/aet-vjgt-gvp

Practice your English speaking skills with others during conversation facilitated by a volunteer on Google Meet. Please register in advance.

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Mon, Jun 27	10:00AM to 9:00PM
(Due to building maintenance. )
Tue, Jun 28	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 29	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 30	9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jul 01	9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 02	9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 03	12:00PM to 6:00PM