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Staff Pick of the Week, Spooky Edition: Hell House by Richard Mattheson

This October, our Staff Picks of the Week will all be about spooktacular horror.   We have 4 new Spooky Staff Pick Bookmarks for you, available at the Circulation desk all month long to keep you in the Halloween spirit. This week’s staff pick is Hell House by Richard Mattheson.  Our staffer […]

Staff Pick of the Week, Spooky Edition: John Dies at the End by David Wong

This October, our Staff Picks of the Week will all about spooktacular horror.   We have 4 new Spooky Staff Pick Bookmarks for you, available at the Circulation desk all month long to keep you in the Halloween spirit. To kick off, our staffer recommends John Dies at the End by […]

Oct. 11: 2nd Saturday Bookclub Reminder : Defending Jacob

  It’s National Reading Group Month!  Come in and join ours on Saturday, October 11 for a discussion of Defending Jacob by William Landay.  New members always welcome!  Meetings take place from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Community Room. Andy Barber has been an assistant district attorney for two decades.  […]

Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program at FTPL

Think of the successful leaders you know.  They probably have one trait in common – the ability to communicate effectively. This FREE six-week Youth Leadership Program, sponsored and conducted by members of the Conackamack Toastmasters, will be held Tuesday evenings from September 30th through November 4that the Main Library.  Young Adults ages, 13 […]

It’s Banned Book Week!!!

Yesterday kicked off Banned Books Week!  In case you haven’t been around the library lately, we are making it very easy for you to find and read banned books, as our current display contains some of the most banned or challenged book of the last decade. Banned books are books that […]