Chinese novelist Yan Lianke treats the deities of China's major religions as quiet, omnipresent participants in the novel's events, which range from slapstick comedy to shocking violence.
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From Pomplamoose to MXMS to Taylor Swift, this best-selling author’s playlist is tailored to all the moods in “She Is a Haunting.”
From Pomplamoose to MXMS to Taylor Swift, this best-selling author’s playlist is tailored to all the moods in “She Is a Haunting.”
In “Still Life With Bones,” Alexa Hagerty recounts her training in the science of forensic exhumation at mass grave sites in Guatemala and Argentina — and what such work means for the families of victims.
In “Still Life With Bones,” Alexa Hagerty recounts her training in the science of forensic exhumation at mass grave sites in Guatemala and Argentina — and what such work means for the families of victims.
“Certain men are constitutionally incapable of reading one of the greatest novels ever written,” says the author, whose new novel is “Commitment.”
“Certain men are constitutionally incapable of reading one of the greatest novels ever written,” says the author, whose new novel is “Commitment.”
This poem is a heartbreaker for all who know or will know soon enough what it is like to once have been “young and desirous” and to be those things no more.
In Joyce Carol Oates’s “48 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister,” a troubled, resentful younger sibling describes the long-ago events.
In Joyce Carol Oates’s “48 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister,” a troubled, resentful younger sibling describes the long-ago events.
In Joyce Carol Oates’s “48 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister,” a troubled, resentful younger sibling describes the long-ago events.
In Joyce Carol Oates’s “48 Clues Into the Disappearance of My Sister,” a troubled, resentful younger sibling describes the long-ago events.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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