So you’re thinking about donating to the library. We certainly appreciate your interest! Please bear in mind our guidelines for donation when you’re boxing them up. If your books or other materials don’t meet our guidelines, we have a list of other charitable organizations that can take […]
Monthly Archives: July 2015
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We’re happy to introduce a new program – Thank You Neighbor. This program celebrates Franklin Township’s everyday heroes, and we need your help! Celebrate Franklin Township, and the people who make it a great place to live, by honoring the kind things we do for each other every day. Through September […]
July 29, 7 – 8:30 PM The Philly Ringtones are the latest edition to the area’s acappella doo wop music scene, but that doesn’t mean they are new to singing. The members came together about a year and a half ago with diverse individual backgrounds to create one of the […]
This week’s staff pick is an old staffer favorite, and one that at least one of our staffer’s periodically rereads, because it’s that good. The novel is written entirely in letters and diary entries, and is completely engaging and utterly delightful. ““ I wonder how the book got to […]
Are you signed up for Summer Reading? Sign up for your category and check out our awesome prizes! Then, obviously, get reading! We only have about a month left, so log everything you read this summer, today! (And collect your prize(s)) You can see on our homepage that we have an […]
Filled with magic, necromancy, ‘zombies’, a talking cat, and a teenage girl having to save her father and well, the world. This is a wonderful adventure and the beginning of the Abhorsen trilogy, although Sabriel can be read as a standalone novel. Perfect for young and old readers, this has […]
July 24 : 2:00 – 4:00 pm Join us for our showing of The Woman in Gold, starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds. This is the remarkable true story of one woman’s journey to reclaim her heritage and seek justice for what happened to her family. Sixty years after she fled […]
July 15, 7 – 8:30 PM Take a musical tour through sunny Italy, brought to life by a string quartet from the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra! Featuring everything from traditional tarantella dances to the soaring beauty of music by Puccini, Mascagni and Rossini, the ‘Una Festa Musicale Italiana’ program will […]
This week’s staff pick is weird but really good (reportedly). Hawkins has been repeatedly hailed as a cross between Neil Gaiman and Joe Hill, and the genre-bending The Library at Mount Char definitely reflects that. This is a novel where you won’t know what’s going on immediately, but it’s an […]