It Takes a (Book) Village
Book lovers and entrepreneurs have built a community centered on literature in upstate New York.
It Takes a (Book) Village
Book lovers and entrepreneurs have built a community centered on literature in upstate New York.
New Crime Fiction
In Jane Harper’s new book, “Exiles,” set in a small Australian town, a 39-year-old woman disappears from a wine festival — but her infant daughter is found in her stroller, unharmed.
New Crime Fiction
In Jane Harper’s new book, “Exiles,” set in a small Australian town, a 39-year-old woman disappears from a wine festival — but her infant daughter is found in her stroller, unharmed.
'How to Sell a Haunted House' is campy and tense, dark but also deep
Grady Hendrix's tale of siblings who come together after the deaths of their parents to sell their house fully embraces all the elements readers have come to love about Hendrix's storytelling.
(Image credit: Berkley)
Book Review: ‘The Great Escape,’ by Saket Soni
In “The Great Escape,” Saket Soni, a labor organizer, recounts the ordeal faced by hundreds of Indian workers who were lured to this country on false promises of green cards and sorely mistreated.
Book Review: ‘The Great Escape,’ by Saket Soni
In “The Great Escape,” Saket Soni, a labor organizer, recounts the ordeal faced by hundreds of Indian workers who were lured to this country on false promises of green cards and sorely mistreated.
Racism tears a Maine fishing community apart in 'This Other Eden'
In 1912, the 47 residents of Malaga Island were forcibly removed from their small, interracial community. Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Harding fictionalizes the story in a stunning new historical novel.
(Image credit: WW Norton)
Storytime!
Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration required. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories. We ask that guardians remain present during the activity. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Apple Workshop
Open to adults. Registration required. Learn in-depth how to use Apple software on phones, tablets, and computers. We will cover tutorials for iCloud and Mac iOS. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Cyber Thursdays
Open to adults. Registration required. Each appointment will be one
hour. Mouse & keyboarding skills required. Topics include: set up
an email account, create a resume, basic Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
Power Point), connect to Social Media (Facebook, Messenger, Zoom). Let
us help you with one-on-one attention. Face masks are optional.
Senior Craft and Activities
Open to adults. Registration required. Are you a social butterfly who enjoys the arts and crafts?
Each week we'll share theme-inspired coloring pages, puzzles, paintings and simple crafts, great for keeping your brain and motor skills alert.
Supplies provided.
Each week we'll share theme-inspired coloring pages, puzzles, paintings and simple crafts, great for keeping your brain and motor skills alert.
Supplies provided.
123 Read & Sing
Open to ages 1 1/2 - 5 and their caregivers. Registration required.Children
and their grownups will be ready for the day after this late morning
story hour filled with great books, songs, and play.Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect.We ask that guardians please remain present with children
during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Yoga at the Library
Open to adults. Registration required. Join a local instructor for a yoga class where participants will gain strength and flexibility while finding balance and reducing stress. All levels welcome. Please bring a mat. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Computer Basics
Open to adults. Appointment required; please contact the library to schedule. One-on-one computer basics. Learn to use email, navigate the internet, format a resume, use social media, Microsoft Word, and Excel. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Thursday Family Storytime
Open to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much fun! We ask that guardians please remain present with children age 9 and under during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
How to Hunt the Jersey Devil! with Local Author Tony DiGerolamo
Open to ages 13 and older. Registration required. Local author and comedian Tony DiGerolamo, discusses his new novel series, The Pineys, along with the Jersey Devil, South Jersey Witches and other local folklore. The series is about a family of hunters who hunt the kin of the Jersey Devil. Masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Crochet Group
Open to adults and teens. Registration required. Join our dedicated crafting group. If you do any type of needle craft, this is your club. Learn and practice your craft in a fun and welcoming environment.Face masks are optional. but social distancing is still in effect.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Brigantine Book Chat
Open to adults. Registration required. Hosted by staff, join us for an afternoon of good company and lively discussion as we chat about this month's featured book--The Heist by Janet Evanovich. Call or stop by the library to inquire about the featured title. Face masks are optional. Social distancing still in effect.
9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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