This week’s staff pick is Lexicon by Max Barry. And it’s a doozy. Our staff member read this a year ago and still can’t’ stop talking about it. “At an exclusive school somewhere outside of Arlington, Virginia, students aren’t taught history, geography, or mathematics–at least not in the usual ways. Instead, they […]
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If you have a phone or tablet that runs on Android, and iPhone, iPod, iPad, or anything else that lets you download apps, download Bookmyne today! Bookmyne is a mobile app that allows catalog searching, placing holds, barcode scanning and more! You can learn more about it here. We like it […]
A Discovery of Witches is the first in a trilogy by Deborah Harkness. The trilogy is now complete with July’s publishing of The Book of Life, and the series is so consistently great that really, we think you should read all three. These books are a fantastic combination of fantasy, historical fiction, […]
This week’s staff pick is “Furniture Makeovers” by Barb Blair. It’s the perfect time of year to re-varnish, finish, paint, or otherwise alter your furniture since you can probably do it outdoors where it won’t smell up your house. “Furniture Makeovers shows how to transform tired furniture into stunning showpieces. You’ll […]
Don’t forget to register for our next two movies, Lone Survivor and The Grand Budapest Hotel! You can click on the blue links below to do so. Friday, July 11, 2 – 4 PM : Lone Survivor Lone Survivor, starring Mark Wahlberg, tells the story of four Navy SEALs on an ill-fated […]
It’s summer and that means the FTPL Summer Concert series! We’re kicking off with Pistolera on Wednesday, July 2 at 7 pm. Can’t make it? Come to A Perfect Blend‘s concert on July 9, 7pm. We have a lot more coming, every week on Wednesday night. Check out the bands […]
Elton H. L. (Henry Lee) Wade was an amateur photographer who lived in the Middlebush area of Franklin Township for most of his life. The collection presented here is a small sample of the over 2,000 photographs taken by Mr. Wade during his lifetime. Our staff has been working relentlessly […]
This week’s staff pick is the award winning “The Universe Versus Alex Woods” by Gavin Extence. It’s a literally laugh out loud and cry book, and appropriate for teenagers to 100+. It’s got a little bit of science (perfect for this summer’s reading program themes), Vonnegut, and a whole […]
Summer is coming and that means movies. Lots of movies come out in the summer and your kids will most likely want to go and see at least one or two over their vacation. The real problem is you don’t know (until it’s far too late sometimes) what exactly is […]
Have you checked our our new Summer at the Library page? It’s your go-to source for summer reading lists by grade, our summer reading program where you can win great prizes, and our summer concert series! Go watch a video of the band playing, register for the concerts of […]