http://www.njstatelib.org/ News from Libraries Around the State en-us Mon, 5 May 2008 13:04:00 -0400 Mon, 5 May 2008 13:04:00 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Super Fancy PHP Script editor@njstatelib.org webmaster@njstatelib.org The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main Street, will be hosting a holiday magic show entitled \\\\\\\"Happy Birthday, Frosty\\\\\\\" Thursday, December 14, at 3:30. Thu, 7 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=377 At the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main Street, girl scouts, under the leadership of Colleen Gahrmann and Dyana Barnosky, are collecting donations of new sweaters in sizes infant to adult, through Saturday, December 23. Thu, 7 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=378 Plainfield Public Library has announced it has received a donation of $25,000, to be used as a challenge grant for the “Preserving the Past/Building our Future” Capital Campaign. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=403 < New Jersey State Library’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Future June 4, 2007 Norma Blake, State Librarian, has instituted a “Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Future” to continue the groundbreaking work begun by the Mid-Atlantic Library Futures Conference. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=674 On Saturday, August 25 at 11:00 a.m., Storyteller Dorothy Stanaitis will present “We Are the People,” exploring the world through immigrant folk tales at the West Deptford Free Public Library, 420 Crown Point Road, Thorofare, NJ. Mon, 6 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=734 Mystery writer M.E. Kemp will present \"Naughty Puritans and Saintly Sinners: A Talk with Slides\". Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=787 Share understanding and tolerance lessons learned through history at our program, “To Tomorrow’s Children” at the West Deptford Free Public Library, 420 Crown Point Road, Thorofare, NJ on Thursday, October 11 at 7:00 p. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=801 The multi-media exhibit of the Gloucester County Art League will be presented in the Gallery of the West Deptford Free Public Library, 420 Crown Point Road, Thorofare, NJ from November 4 to December 26. Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=834 Come light up the season on Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 6:30 p. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=842 www.jerseyclicks.org Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=853 0 12-08-07 11 am Cookie Decorating All Ages/Free Decorate cookies shaped as snowmen, snowflakes, stars and more at the Library! Sign up required! Stop by or call the Library at 732-776-2995. Fri, 7 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=861 NJ State Librarian Nationally Recognized as Librarian of the Year Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=883 http://newsletter.njstatelib.org/ The New Jersey State Library is delighted to announce that State Librarian Norma Blake has been selected by Library Journal magazine as their 2008 Librarian of the Year! We\'ll be posting all the latest news on our online newsletter. Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=882 0 Children and teenagers in Atlantic City never have to be stumped by a tough homework assignment again. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=907 0 The Friends of the Upper Shores and Little Egg Harbor branches of the Ocean County Library will sponsor a special luncheon featuring New York Times’ bestselling author Linda Fairstein at Noon Wednesday, May 14. Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=955 Atlantic County Library/Galloway Township hosts the The Music Experience on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 pm. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=941 0 South Plainfield Public Library is offering three poetry programs for young adults in April. Thu, 3 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=967 Remembering Rachel Carson: Connecting with Nature is a three-part program presented by the Edwin B. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=972 0 A life-long fan of The Amazin’s, Silverman will share his love and passion for the NY Mets during this program. Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=975 0 Singer-songwriter David Olney will appear at the Jackson branch (2 Jackson Drive) of the Ocean County Library 7 p. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=983 The Reference Section of the Atlantic County Library System, located in the Mays Landing branch, offers a program on Uncovering Your Roots: An Introduction to Genealogy Research on Wednesdays, May 21 and 28 at 2 pm. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=984 Atlantic County Library System/Ventnor invites teens to learn How to Take Great Photos on Monday, May 19, 4 pm. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=986 Atlantic County Library System/Galloway Township offers a special program, entitled Build-a-Book, for Children’s Book Week. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=987 0 Young Adult author Marco Conelli will appear at South Plainfield Public Library on Sunday, May 18th, at 2PM. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=989 < Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=992 http://www.flickr.com/photos/njlibraryevents/sets/72157604714838111/ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=994 http://www.flickr.com/photos/njlibraryevents/sets/72157604729562013/ Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=995 0 Ocean County Senior Assistant Prosecutor Anthony Pierro will speak about the harmful effects of bullying during a program at the Ocean County Library’s Toms River branch (101 Washington Street) 6 p. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=996 0 There will be a children’s magic show at South Plainfield Free Public Library on Thursday, May 8th, at 6:30PM. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=997 0 There will be a series of knitting classes at South Plainfield Public Library in May and June. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=998 The Lakewood branch of the Ocean County Library, 301 Lexington Avenue, will host a job fair 2:30 p. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=999 Ocean County Library has announced the promotion of Valerie Bell to the Assistant Director of Public Services position. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=1000 0 Three branches of the Ocean County Library will host a photography and text display celebrating the diversity of families in Ocean County. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=1001 0 Kathryn “The Budget Fashionista” Finney will share fashion tips and advice on how to maintain a fabulous closet and at the same time a 401k during a special program at the Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library (101 Washington street) 7 p. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=1002 http://www.moorestown.lib.nj.us/historycomesalive.html Join genealogy expert Judy Olson to learn tips for researching your family history through the many resources available at your library. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=1003 http://www.moorestown.lib.nj.us/historycomesalive.html Moorestown resident and author Philip Flanders discusses his series of books \\\"A Quiet Walk Through Time\\\" and the process of conducting Moorestown\\\'s historical research using local newspapers. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=1004 0 The alternative Dixieland band, Boston’s Chandler Travis Philharmonic, will perform at the Berkeley branch (30 Station Drive) of the Ocean County Library at 7 p. Thu, 1 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=1005 http://www.flickr.com/photos/njlibraryevents/sets/72157604730420337/ Fri, 2 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/LibNetNews/news_item.php?item_id=1006