Historian Glenn Leboeuf will present an in-depth look at the intimate lives and feelings of the Lincoln family in the White House from 1861-65 at the Hillsborough Public Library at 379 South Branch Road. ’Tues., Feb. 12, at 7 p.m.
Adult programs (registration required):
• Monday Morning Moms (for parents/caregivers) — Different topics of discussion along with recommended resources. Feb. 4 and 11 at 10 a.m.
• A mixed-gender ESL conversation group, sponsored by Somerset County Literacy Volunteers, meets Mon., Feb. 4 and 11, at 7 p.m. You must know basic English.
• Zumba, an energizing six-week series of the dance-fitness craze, will be held at 7 p.m. Mondays, Feb. 4, 11 and 25, and Tuesday, Feb. 19. Bring water and wear comfortable clothing.
• Interpret dreams — SuZen Ravenheart makes sense of your dreams. Tues., Feb. 5, at 7 p.m.
• How to Start a Business — Included are the basic elements of the business plan, including elements of the financial and marketing plans. Presented by Arnold Karvasarsky from Service Corps of Retired Executives.Thurs., Feb. 7, at 6:30 p.m.
• Friday Night Movie — “Trouble With The Curve,” rated PG-13 and starring Clint Eastwood and Amy Adams. Feb. 8 at 7 p.m.
• Book discussion – Featured book of Friends of the Library program is “The Newlyweds” by Nell Freudenberger. Tues., Feb. 12, at 7:30 p.m.
Programs for youngsters (registration required).
• Stories for 4s, 5s and 6s — Family storytime about dinosaurs at 1 p.m. Mon., Feb. 4, and cats and dogs on Mon., Feb. 11, at 10 a.m. No registration required.
• Tail Waggin’ Tutors (grades K-4 only) Each registered child will get 10 special minutes practicing reading skills while Xena, a Therapy Dog International-certified dog, listens. ’Mondays, Feb. 4 and 11, at 4 p.m.
• Toddler Time for 2’s and 3’s — Introduce the pleasure of books to your child with stories, songs. No registration is required. The topic for 10 a.m. Tues., Feb. 5, is bedtime. The topic is snowy animals on Feb. 12 at 10 a.m.
• Baby Songs (newborn to 24 months) — Spend time making music with your little one. Older siblings will not be allowed into this program. Fri., Feb. 1, at 10 a.m.
• Story & Craft (ages 2-6) — Listen to a story about Groundhog Day and create a craft to take home. Sat., Feb. 2, at 10 a.m.
• Teen Advisory Board (grades 6-12) — Help plan teen programs at the library — while enjoying treats. Attendance counts toward community service hours. Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 7 p.m.
• Movin’ Munchkins (ages 3-6) — A creative movement program for child and parent/caregiver. A library release/waiver must be signed. ’Wed., Feb. 6, at 10 a.m. and Fri., Feb. 15, at 10 a.m.
• Math Matters (ages 3-6) — Stories and activities on patterns and matching that will get math brains working. Thurs., Feb. 7, at 10 a.m.
• Story & craft (ages 2-6) — Listen to a story about Valentine’s Day and create a craft to take home. Fri., Feb. 8, at 10 or 11 a.m., or Sat., Feb. 9, at 10 a.m.
• First Look Books (grades 6-12) —Get a peek at new teen titles before they hit the shelves. Tell us what you think and take one home. Mon., Feb. 11, at 5 p.m.
• Rhyme Time (newborns to 24 months) — Twenty minutes of nursery rhyme fun. Tues., Feb. 12, at 10:30 a.m.
• Garden club craft (grades 2-5) — Join the members of the Neshanic Garden Club to create an entry for the State Flower Show. Also, if you received a “bean plant” at the December program, bring it back today.Tues., Feb. 12, at 4 p.m.
• Story & Songs (ages 2-6) — Interactive story time and some musical activities. Wed., Feb. 13, at 10 a.m.
• Special Storytime (ages 2-6) — A special storytime celebrating Valentine’s Day will be held Thurs., Feb. 14, at 10 a.m. A program on nursery rhymes is Feb. 16 at 10 a.m.

