admin February is Black History Month, and the Mercer County Library System is proud to celebrate with events honoring the heritage, culture, and achievements of Black Americans. From discussions and author visits to creative crafts and educational programs, there’s something for everyone. Learn about historical figures like Frederick Douglass and the Tuskegee Airmen, or explore art … Read more
February is American Heart Month, the perfect time to focus on your heart health and explore ways to keep it strong. To help you on this journey, we’ve put together a Heart Health research guide with resources to help you take control of your heart health. We’re also hosting Friends & Family CPR workshops at … Read more
The Mercer County Library System is seeking to fill a full-time, 35 hour per week position in the Youth Services Department at the West Windsor branch. This is an excellent opportunity for a librarian, or student enrolled in a library program, with a strong vision to provide exciting services and programming to children and teens … Read more
The Mercer County Library System is seeking to fill a full-time, 35 hour per week position in the Adult Services Department at the Twin Rivers branch. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, flexible team player, who is highly tech-savvy and forward thinking. Excellent customer service, strong knowledge of reference sources (both print and … Read more
Save the date! The Mercer County Library System is excited to announce our first Book Festival! The festival will take place at the Lawrence Headquarters Branch on Saturday, September 27, 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM. We will host panels about writing and publishing in different genres, authors will discuss their books, and we will offer … Read more
The check-outs are in! These books (and CDs) were taken out the most times in 2024 by your fellow MCLS cardholders! Click on a book below to go to the catalog and put a hold on it or see others like it. Kids and Tweens Picture Book Juvenile Fiction Teen and Young Adults Fiction Adults … Read more
Card & Letter Writing Drive The Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday is a national day of service celebrating the civil rights leader’s life and legacy. Throughout the month, all branches of MCLS are offering opportunities for community members to write letters or make handmade cards to be delivered to homebound participants of the Mercer County … Read more
The NJMVC (colloquially: DMV) mobile unit will be at Hopewell Branch and Lawrence Headquarters Branch this January. Make your appointment at https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvcmobileunit/ for any of the following: Look for “Mercer (Pennington)” or “Mercer (Lawrence)” when selecting a location. No appointment is necessary for the following: Hopewell Branch9 AM – 3 PM Monday, January 6, 2025Tuesday, … Read more
All branches will close early at 3:00pm on Tuesday, December 24th, 2024.All branches are closed on Wednesday, December 25th 2024. All branches will close early at 3:00pm on Tuesday, December 31st, 2024.All branches are closed on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025. Events for Kids Holiday Open HouseWednesday, December 18, 2024, 4:00pm – 6:00pmHopewell Branch Cookies with … Read more
