April is National Poetry Month, so why not try reading a novel in verse? Below are just a few suggestions, so be sure to check out this months display in the Teen Room for more titles to try! Girls like me by Lola StVil Fifteen-year-old Shay Summers is trying […]
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Cooking-how-to: April Fool-afels! Wednesday April 4th @ 7pm Learn to make baked falafel and homemade hummus. Plus we’ll have lots of fixings for you to try: pita bread, ful mudammas, tahini sauce, and more! Yum! Learn more about this traditional Middle Eastern dish here.
Create String Art Tuesday March 27th @ 7pm Foam plus pins plus string equals art! Hang out in the Teen Room and make a colorful and unique piece of art. Learn to make Fondant Cupcake Decorations Thursday March 29th @ 7pm Learn to make basic (and cute!) fondant […]
Woohoo Women’s Suffrage! In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting books with feminist themes as well as some awesome ladies. Be sure to check out the display in the Teen Room for more titles! The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart Frankie Landau-Banks at age 14: […]
Teen Health and Wellness Information Session: Hygiene Tuesday March 20th @ 7pm
Robot Races Thursday March 15th @ 7pm Drive and code you way through various obstacle courses using our Sphero robots. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SzMGkIQtIU&w=560&h=315] Plus: Registration for our March 31st FREE SAT Practice Test are now open!
NJ Makers Day is happening on March 10th! We have lots of interesting stuff this year including the introduction of our new Mini Maker Kits, purchased with funding awarded by first-ever NJ Makers Day Mini Grant! This year Makers Day with take place at both our […]
A new way for teens to volunteer at the library! Any teen in grades 8th-12th can participate! Like technology and STEAM? Need volunteer hours or just want to give back to the community? Like or interested in work with kids? Applications available starting March 10th – NJ Makers Day!
Homemade Journals Tuesday February 27th @ 7pm Prepare for the rest of the school year—midterms, finals, projects—by making homemade journals and notebooks using our comb binding machine. Fancy! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47mDXgMYJ-0&w=560&h=315] Stayed tuned for news about March programs and Makers Day!
Special Black History Month Event! Black America: Then and Now Saturday February 24th @ 2:30pm The mission of Black America: Then and Now is to, have an open dialogue with like-minded people seeking to make the world a better and more cohesive place. With special guest, Deputy Mayor Shanel Robinson […]