Summer Reading Events Week 5 Nutrition and SMOOTHIES! Tuesday August 2nd @ 3pm Join Michele Samarya-Timm from the Somerset County Health Department as she discusses health and nutrition. Learn how to eat better and feel better! After, stay to make and try different smoothie flavors based on what we’ve […]
Yearly Archives: 2016
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Starting Monday August 1st, you can exchange your Book Bucks for Raffle Tickets! $25 Book Bucks = 1 Raffle Ticket
Did you know we have board games available every Friday in the Teen Room?! Join us for informal gaming every Friday in the Teen Space. We’ll have old classics and new games to play. Have a favorite game? Bring it to share!
This week’s staff pick is the perfect companion for a day at the beach. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald is a charming and delightful tale that reminds all readers why they love books. Several staff members loved this book and called it a fantastic choice […]
Summer Reading Week 4 Events 8-Bit Jewelry and Crafts—Teen Room Tuesday July 26th @ 6pm We’re going retro! Use perler beads to create jewelry, key chains, and other items inspired by classic 8-Bit video games. Pacman, classic Mario and Link, Space Invaders! The gang’s all here. YAY(arn) Club Wednesdays […]
Join us Friday, 7/22 at 2:00 pm in the Community Room for a free showing of Hail, Caesar! Four-time Oscar (R)-winning filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen (No Country for Old Men, True Grit, Fargo) write and direct Hail, Caesar!, an all-star comedy set during the latter years of Hollywood’s Golden […]
Lumberjanes is the story of five friends attending Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet’s Camp for Hardcore Lady Types and the mysterious, supernatural occurrences that keep popping up around them. Join Jo, April, Mal, Molly and Ripley as they defeat three-eyed creatures, the nearby boy’s camp and their watchful counselor Jen. […]
Summer Reading Week 3 Events Tailgating Party Sunday July 17th @ 2pm Support your favorite team by wearing a jersey, hat, or their team colors (face paint welcome but not required). Then argue with your friends about why they’re the best, eat traditional tailgating food, and watch highlights on our […]
Join us this Friday, July 15th as The Next Stage Ensemble of the Shakespeare Theatre of NJ returns to perform an abridged production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Written in 1601 or 1602, Twelfth Night is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies. It has enjoyed a lasting legacy. The […]
Summer is in full swing and we’ve got lots of great children’s events happening at the Franklin Park branch. For questions or more information please call the Franklin Park branch directly at 732-873-8700 option 5. Make Your Own Journal (Wednesday, July 13th from 11:00 am-12:00 pm) LEGO Night for Parents […]