For the second year in a row, our Children’s Department has won the Best Practices in Early Literacy Award! Last year our Scribble Time program won the prize, this year our Reading Connection program won! We are extremely proud of our Children’s Department, and receiving this award two […]
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Tucker Tale’s Presents Punch & Judy Puppet Show on Tuesday, Dec. 9 from 7- 7:30 PM in the Community Room. The best known heroes of the puppet stage are coming! Suitable for ages 5 years to adult. Please register! Gordon James is coming to do a seasonal Jazz concert on Wednesday, Dec. […]
Thanksgiving is this week, which means our schedule is different than usual. We still have our normal programs on Monday and Tuesday this week. Please keep in mind that we are closing at 5 on Wednesday, Nov. 26 and that we will be closed on Thursday and Friday for the […]
Are you ready to see some free movies? Next are Edge of Tomorrow (Oct. 24) and Being Again (Nov. 7). Tomorrow, Friday October 24, we are showing Edge of Tomorrow at 2 pm in the Community Room. The epic action of ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ unfolds in a near future in which an alien […]
Have you heard of All Hallows Read? Started by Neil Gaiman (author of The Graveyard Book, Coraline, Stardust, Neverwhere, The Ocean at the End of the Lane and many more), it is the new literary Halloween tradition to give someone a scary book. We love this idea, but also think […]
Get ready for the great Halloween Events at the Library! If you haven’t been in, you haven’t had a chance to grab one of our great handouts, located at the Circulation and Children’s Desks. If you want more information on any of the events, please check out the Children’s Calendar […]
Next week is Teen Reads Week! What does this mean? We want you to accept our challenge of reading any book of your choosing next week. Tell us on Facebook if you liked it, hated it, or … you tell us. No idea what to read? You can check out […]
It’s apple picking season! If you don’t know where to go, don’t worry. One of our staffers found some of the best local farms in NJ for you to visit! Come in and check out the display and/or visit our special Apples page, which you can also find through our […]
Join in the American Library Association’s Library Card Contest! Here’s the basics, and go to their site for full details! “September is Library Card Sign-up Month and we want to know how you use your library card to learn, explore, or even just to relax. Or maybe your library card just […]
Summer may be over but there are plenty of things to do in New Jersey this fall. Here’s a great list of fall festivals you can start taking advantage of immediately! It’s also the season to pick fruit and veggies, so keep that in mind as a fun fall activity […]