Feeling overwhelmed by all your stuff? Tired of accumulating papers, books and clothes? Try decluttering using the KonMari method by checking out this week’s staff pick The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo. Read by a few of our staffers, each […]
Monthly Archives: October 2015
We’ve got some great events coming up next week. Join us Wednesday, October 14th from 7:00-8:30 in the Community Room for NJ Bird Watching & Migration presented by NJ Audubon Teacher Naturalist Anna Wright-Piersanti. She’ll explain why autumn in New Jersey is a great time to start bird watching, […]
October is National Reading Group Month (NRGM). Created by the Women’s National Book Association, NRGM celebrates reading groups and promotes a love of literature. “Reading groups are proving that good books bring people together.” –Women’s National Book Association Looking for a great read for your book group? Check out the […]
This week’s staff pick just so happens to be the most challenged book of 2014. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie is the story of 14-year-old Junior, a Spokane Indian living on a Washington reservation. Soon after starting high school on the rez, encouraged by his […]
Have your own “Mad Tea Party” at our Family Film Cafe! How does the Family Film Cafe work? We set up tables, and you bring a supper or a snack for your family to enjoy as you watch a special film on our large screen. It’s a great way to […]
We’re continuing to celebrate Banned Books Week and we hope you are too! The American Library Association compiled a list of the most frequently challenged books in 2014. How many have you read? 1) The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie 2) Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi 3) And Tango […]