Hillsborough Library
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About Us
For more about the Hillsborough Library and Somerset Library System, go to: http://somerset.lib.nj.us/hillsborough.htm
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Contact Information
379 South Branch Rd
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Call 908-369-2200
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Wednesday August 6 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Abigail Smith Adams
Abigail Adams was the wife and closest advisor of John Adams, the second president of the United States, and the mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States.
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Monday August 11 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Ukrainians in New Jersey from the 1880's to Today
Presented by Michael Andrec, Ph.D.- Certified Archivist at the Ukrainian History and Education Center, Somerset, New Jersey.
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Wednesday August 20 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Brick by Brick: Tracing Your Homes History
Every house has a story to tell. What does your house say?
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Tuesday August 26 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
How the Internet Changed the Media
This illustrated program will examine the many ways the internet has radically transformed the old media of newspapers, magazines, the recording industry, film, radio, and television.
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Thursday September 4 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
The Garden World of Jane Austen
In the novels of Jane Austen, the outdoors plays a role almost as important as her characters. Jumbled cottage gardens, formal town gardens and huge estates provide the backdrop for everyday life.
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Monday September 8 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Conversation of Your Life
This program will help you and those who matter most to you, to make decisions about the type of care you would want in a medical emergency or serious illness.
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Wednesday September 10 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Finding the Girls of Leesburg Stockade
In July 1963, a group of adolescent African-American girls were incarcerated in the Lee County Stockade following arrest during the Civil Rights Movement. They were not released until September 1963.
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Thursday September 18 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Property Tax Benefits for New Jerseyans
New Jersey offers several property tax relief programs for senior citizens and disabled persons. Join us for an overview of the key programs.
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Monday September 22 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Writing Gatsby:
Presented by author William Elliott Hazelgrove.2025 marks the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby". The book was originally published on April 10, 1925.
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Wednesday September 24 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Don't Get Scammed
We all need to be wary of various scams in NJ, including impostor scams, text message scams, and impostor scams impersonating government agencies.
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Monday September 29 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
The Bell Holder Wreck
It took six years to identify this rarely explored wreck.This program will fascinate anyone interested in underwater archaeology and historical research.