News of the World
In the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her people in this exquisitely rendered, morally complex, multilayered novel of historical fiction.
2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist
In the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her people in this exquisitely rendered, morally complex, multilayered novel of historical fiction.
One of the New York Times Book Review's Best Crime Novels of 2017 "Warning: you'll finish this in one sitting." --TheSkimm "Expertly made thriller . . . clever and irresistible." --The New York Times An electrifying novel about the primal and unyielding bond between a mother and her son, and the lengths she'll go to protect him. The zoo is nearly empty as Joan and her four-year-old son soak up the last few moments of playtime. They are happy, and the day has been close to perfect.
Leia discovers she is pregnant with a biracial child but before she can tell her conventional Southern family, her grandmother slips into dementia and Leia discovers that the elderly woman has been hiding a secret linked to the Civil War.
All ages and levels welcome.
Learn about many different holidays and sample food that is unique to each.Co-sponsored by the PJ Library of East Brunswick. All ages welcome.
Make your own candy-corn colored pinecone.
Ages 4+
Catch the Creativebug! We'll follow along on Creativebug as sewer and quilter Ashley Nickels shows you how to create a stylish, functional carrier bag for your yoga mat.
Learn how to cut out the pattern pieces, add handles, and attach D-ring hardware to hold the mat in place. Best of all, this yoga mat bag features a zippered pocket - an essential for stashing your keys and phone while you're on the mat.
There are limited spots and limited supplies! Register to attend this event here.
Test your knowledge of The Office in teams of four!
Teams will compete for Funko Pop Vinyl prizes! Bring friends or make some at the event.
Ages 13+
Come and check out our makerspace and art supplies! Create whatever you like with the supplies on hand. Bring your own project to work on or create something new!
For tweens, teens & adults.
Stitchery Circle Tech Week Edition! Stitching to the Moon