Book Review: ’48 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister,’ by Joyce Carol Oates
In Joyce Carol Oates’s “48 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister,” a troubled, resentful younger sibling describes the long-ago events.
Lego Club
Open to children ages 5 - 13, siblings are welcome. Registration required. LEGO club encourages children to learn while having fun!
Creativity, problem solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that
"playing" with LEGOs can teach children. Join us every Thursday to complete a LEGO challenge.
LEGOs and snacks will be provided.Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
LEGOs and snacks will be provided.Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Computer Basics
Open to adults. Appointment required. Learn computer basics; Email, social media, and other in-demand computer skills for the digital age. A mask is recommended for this program as it involves one-on-one instruction with a staff member on the computer. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
U.S. Citizenship Test Study Session
Suggested for adults. Registration required. If you are thinking of taking the U.S. Citizenship test, the library has what you need! Join us for our study session, and also explore important citizenship resources. Review questions from the USCIS practice test. Our study group is for practice and will not serve as the actual test. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations
Bored? Games!
Suggested for ages 10 - adult. Registration required. Get your board games on! We'll put our games out every Wednesday night for all to enjoy. All games are family-friendly classic board games meant for at least two players.
Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Wednesday Family Game Night
Open to all ages. Registration required. It's game night! Join us in some board game fun for the evening. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can enjoy together. Board games are provided. Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Kids Spring Craft: Volcano Egg Dyeing
For ages 5-12. Registration required. Join us for a Spring evening of fun. Dye eggs the volcanic way using baking soda and vinegar. Supplies are provided. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Community Foodbank of NJ Presents: Food Smarts for Kids
Open to kids up to age 18. Registration required. The Community Foodbank of NJ presents this interesting class about healthy and good food choices and decisions.
Adult Board Game Night
Open to adults. Registration requested. Disconnect from the screen and connect over board games. Play a variety of exciting and complex board games, socialize and have fun. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
One-on-One Computer Basics
Open to adults. Registration required. Contact the library to schedule an appointment. Learn how to search the Internet, navigate email accounts and social media, and how to use programs such as Microsoft Word. Have a special need? Please ask. A mask is recommended for this program as it involves one-on-one instruction with a staff member on the computer. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
'We Were Once a Family' exposes ills of U.S. child welfare system
Journalist Roxanna Asgarian's tenacious and vulnerable reporting reveals the foundation of the intensely disturbing Hart family story — a broken child welfare system in the U.S.
(Image credit: Farrar, Straus and Giroux )
'We Were Once a Family' exposes ills of U.S. child welfare system
Journalist Roxanne Asgarian's tenacious and vulnerable reporting reveals the foundation of the intensely disturbing Hart family story — a broken child welfare system in the U.S.
(Image credit: Farrar, Straus and Giroux )
3 new fantasy novels spin inventive narratives from old folklore
Daughters and sisters are at the heart some new fantasy novels where supernatural bargains and shapeshifting transformations are just the beginning of stories that ultimately explore family dynamics.
(Image credit: Meghan Collins Sullivan/NPR)
Book Review: ‘Birchers,’ by Matthew Dallek
A new account of the John Birch Society by Matthew Dallek charts its history — and outsize influence on the contemporary Republican Party.
Book Review: ‘Birchers,’ by Matthew Dallek
A new account of the John Birch Society by Matthew Dallek charts its history — and outsize influence on the contemporary Republican Party.
Read Your Way Through Miami
To love Miami is to accept that it is a city in flux. Jonathan Escoffery, one of its writers, recommends books that help pin the Florida metropolis down.
Newly Published, From a Mozambican Emperor to Nazi Face Transplants
A selection of recently published books.
Newly Published, From a Mozambican Emperor to Nazi Face Transplants
A selection of recently published books.
Biography and Memoir: March 2023
Walk a mile in someone else's shoes -- immerse yourself in the lives of the famous, the infamous, and the ever intriguing. Monthly.
Delivered: 3/15/2023 12:00:00 AM
Delivered: 3/15/2023 12:00:00 AM
Playdate at the Library
Open to ages 6-36 months. Registration required. Enjoy stories, rhymes & songs designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one. Guardians must remain present.
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