Yearly Archives: 2015

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Shakespeare (This Week!) & Summer Concerts

  The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey’s traveling Next Stage Ensemble presents a live performance of William Shakespeare’s abridged play.  THIS WEDNESDAY, June 24 from 7-8:30 PM. In the hot summer streets of Verona, two idealistic teens discover love in a  society consumed by senseless brutality. Filled with witty wordplay, […]

Staff Pick of the Week: The Glass Sentence by S.E. Grove

This week’s staff pick is the beginning of a new children’s/YA series full of adventure, male and female heroines, and the interesting and bizarre.  Our staffer found it refreshing, original, and highly recommends it.  Those who loved The Golden Compass, and fans of Garth Nix, Diana Wynne, Jones, and Tamora Pierce […]

Summer Reading Starts Today!

Summer Reading starts today!  Sign up for your category and check out our awesome prizes! Then, obviously, get reading! You can see on our homepage that we have an easy to find Summer section.  You can visit our Summer homepage, reading programs, summer reading, or summer concert series straight from […]

Staff Pick of the Week: The Martian by Andy Weir

This week’s staff pick has been making the rounds around the staff, and everyone who’s picked it up has loved it.  This is a building-wide staff pick, and in November it’ll be a movie starring Matt Damon.    The premise is that an astronaut finds himself stranded on Mars, with […]

2015 Summer Reading theme!

Can you guess what the Library’s 2015 Teen Summer Reading theme is? Check out the Main Library’s Teen Room and see our Puzzle Reveal Poster!  The last piece will be removed Friday.  Registration for the Library’s Summer Reading Programs begins on Monday, June 15, 2015. Remember, you can earn prizes […]

Staff Pick of the Week: A Dangerous Fortune by Ken Follett

This week’s staff pick is from a bestselling author, but maybe not one you’ve read before.   Once again it has a long time span and one event effects a lot of people, with some suspense thrown in there, but it’s an excellent novel according to our staffer and worth […]