2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist

Adults

Amigurumi Class Wk. 1 (Gr. 8-Adult)

Join teen volunteer Sahana to learn how to crochet your very own amigurumi animals! These adorable stuffies are perfect for baby showers, holiday gifts, and adding a touch of cuteness to any room. All participants will make a whale together to learn essential amigurumi-making skills and then have the opportunity to choose their own project from a selection of more advanced options.

Fine Film Festival

Ordinary Angels

Tuesday, November 26 • 2:00 & 7:00 p.m.

US. 2024. 116 minutes. Rated PG. 

When Sharon Stevens, a hairdresser in small-town Kentucky, meets a widowed father struggling to raise his young family, she resolves to save the life of his critically-ill daughter and finds renewed purpose for her own.  This inspiring tale, based on a remarkable true story, stars Hilary Swank.

Sponsored by the The Friends of the Library

International Film Festival

The film is shown at 2 pm and 7 pm.

Past Lives—US/South Korea--2023--106 minutes—Rated PG-13—Drama

Childhood friends contemplate the nature of their relationship in this acclaimed debut feature film inspired by writer/director Celine Song’s own experience as an immigrant. 

This film is shown with captions.

Free Wellness Screening

Join nurses from Hackensack Meridian Health

Screenings will include:

  • Stroke Risk Assessment
  • Blood Pressure
  • Cholesterol*
  • Glucose
  • BMI
  • Pulse

 

*Fasting is not required.

 

Registration to attend in person is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.