2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist
In this unique blend of history, science, and memoir, a #1 New York times best-selling author examines and experiences three plant drugs--opium, caffeine, and mescaline--from several very different angles and contexts, exploring the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants.
An irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet. What's to be done about a jaywalking moose? A grizzly bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? As New York Times best-selling author Mary Roach discovers, the answers are best found not in jurisprudence but in science: the curious science of human-wildlife conflict, a discipline at the crossroads of human behavior and wildlife biology.
A New York family must broaden their horizons when they learn their father has another secret family.
The sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission to save both humanity and the earth, Ryland Grace is hurtled into the depths of space when he must conquer an extinction-level threat to our species.
Learn how to advance your basic computer skills!
Topics in this class include:
*Attendance for PC Literacy I is not required to atttend PC Literacy II. However, to attend this class, you must know how to use a mouse, keyboard, and navigate different programs.
Registration is required! Visit the information services desk or call 732-390-6767.
This event has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 25.
Guest speaker Debby Alter, Director of Immigration and Refugee Services for Jewish Family Services, will discuss the citizenship-application process.
This will include the following topics: where, when and how to file an application, cost to file an application, a review of the citizenship application, how to prepare for the citizenship test, what happens at the interview, what to do if an application is lost or delayed, and how to file petitions for family members abroad.
Ayuda estará disponible en español al final de la presentación.
Miles, a lead creative at a midsize virtual reality company known for its "original experiences," has engineered a new product called The Ghost Lover. Wildly popular from the outset, the "game" is simple: a user's simulated life is almost identical to their reality, except they're haunted by the ghost of an ex-lover. However, when a shift in the company's strategic vision puts The Ghost Lover at the center of a platform-wide controversy, Miles becomes the target of user outrage, and starts receiving a series of anonymous death threats.
Two criminal empires together control all of New England. Until a beautiful woman comes between the Irish and the Italians, launching a war that will see them kill each other, destroy an alliance, and set a city on fire. Danny Ryan yearns for a more "legit" life and a place in the sun. But as the bloody conflict stacks body on body and brother turns against brother, Danny has to rise above himself.
A retiring children's book author looking to secure her legacy tries to get the beautiful Maine coast where her novels are set donated to a trust, but must first convince the shareholders, one of which is her best friend.