This 2012 American historical drama, directed and produced by Steven Spielberg, stars Daniel Day-Lewis in his Academy Award-winning performance as President Abraham Lincoln and Sally Field as Mary Todd Lincoln. Part of the Hot Summer Friday Night Flicks series. 2 hours, 30 minutes. Community Room
The Princeton native, author of "Pitch Perfect : How to Write a Successful College Admission Essay." will help high school students access their personal stories and turn them into focused, engaging and effective essays. Please bring your laptop or notebook and pen. Copies of "Pitch Perfect" will be...
Students entering grades 1-5 are invited to an afternoon of creative group activities. Play with a parachute, pretend to be an animal, and challenge your memory. Story Room
This 1993 adventure film based on the Michael Crichton novel of the same name tells the story of what happens when a wildlife park of cloned dinosaurs suffers a power breakdown that allows the dinosaurs to escape. Directed by Steven Spielberg, the film is regarded as a landmark in the use of computer-generated imagery. Part of the...
Featured poets Ajay Manissery Konchery and Mark Hillringhouse read from their works for 20 minutes each followed by an open-mic session. A native of Kerala, India, who relocated to Basking Ridge last year, Ajay has published two collections of poems: “Facsimile of Beliefs” and “Sweetness of Salt.” “Urban...
Join Youth Services librarian Aaron Pickett for an hourlong tour of gargoyles on the Princeton University campus. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring water and wear comfortable walking shoes. The group will meet at 2 p.m. on the Princeton campus. Tour will begin promptly.
