Pride Month at Your Library
Since the Stonewall Uprising in June 1969, June has been celebrated as LGBTQ Pride month. Stonewall was a significant moment in the modern gay rights movement: police had been raiding …
Author Visits Connect Teens with Books They’ll Love for a Lifetime
Avid readers and aspiring writers can mingle with published authors at various author visits at New Jersey libraries. These events bring in authors who write for all ages to instill …
Libraries Lead the Way for New Jersey Makers Day
Libraries across New Jersey will be joining schools, museums, and other community spaces on March 22nd and 23rd in a statewide celebration of making and maker culture. While maker culture seems to be everywhere these days, libraries are uniquely well-positioned to provide dynamic and engaging opportunities for community-wide education, entrepreneurship, and hands-on learning experiences.
Cape May Libraries Offer Something for Everyone
Cape May residents know they have a jewel in their community, and one reason is because of the unique programming the library system offers, for patrons of all ages.
Adulting Made Easy: How libraries are catering to millennials and new adults
People ages 23-38, often called “new adults” or millennials, are flocking to their public libraries for programming geared directly towards them. Some of these classes focus on “adulting;” life skills like using hand tools, sewing, managing personal finance, and cooking.