Library News

    The South Brunswick Public Library is located at 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction.
    Contact information for the following announcements, unless otherwise noted, is 732-329-4000, ext. 7286.
    Teen art contest: Running through June 21. Art and decoration contest for students in sixth through 12th grade, using the theme metamorphosis. All entries will be displayed in the teen area of the library. For more information, call the library.
    Fleece pillow creatures: Students in sixth through 12th grade are invited to make fleece pillow creatures Thursday, June 24, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Register in advance, as supplies are limited, by visiting the information desk or e-
mailing Saleena Davidson at [email protected].
    Silent scavenger hunt: Every sixth- through 12th-grader signed up for library’s summer reading is invited to the silent scavenger hunt Thursday, June 26, from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Meet in the teen reading room at 3 p.m.
    Sunday Afternoon Cinema: Enjoy the cinema series’ films Sunday at 2 p.m. For movies titles, visit www.sbpl.info or call the information desk at 732-329-4000, ext. 7286.
    Cozy Knitters: Knitting group that meets every Monday evening at 7 p.m. in Program Room 1. Anyone 14 years or older is welcome.
    Adult Book Discussion Group: Open to the public. Meets 7:30 p.m. on the first Monday of every month, except for holidays. Request books at the information desk and allow a minimum of two weeks for delivery. The next meeting will be Aug. 4 to discuss “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay” by Michael Chabon.
    Meditation group: The Mindfulness Meditation Group will meet on the first and third Wednesdays of the month. The group will practice meditation in various forms, do light reading and have discussions. The group is open to all and no registration is required.
    Anime Club: Watch and discuss anime on the fourth Wednesday of the month at the library’s Meeting Room A. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Open to all sixth- through 12th-graders. All anime selections shown are chosen by the club members, and snacks will be provided. For more information, call 732-329-4000, ext. 7634 or e-mail [email protected].
    Creative writing group: Teen writers are invited to share their poems, songs, stories and other written works with one another. Second Saturday of each month from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Registration is not required, but all participants must be in grades six through 12. Snacks are provided. For more information, call 732-329-4000, ext. 7634.
    Homework Buddies: Tutoring program staffed by local teens and designed to help kindergartners through fifth-graders. Math and spelling drills, reading practice and general homework assistance. Tutors available Mondays through Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on regularly scheduled school days. For more information, call 732-329-4000, ext. 7286.
    Images of America: South Brunswick: Copies of “Images of America: South Brunswick,” by Maria Kotun are available at the South Brunswick Public Library. The book includes more than 200 images portraying the history of South Brunswick. The books are $19.99 each and are available at the circulation desk.