The Manville Public Library is now part of the Somerset County Library System. The library has new hours. It opens at 10 a.m. every day except Sunday. It closes at 8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and at 5:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
Manville residents who have a library card should not discard it. It will be your card to use at any library within the Somerset County system. You will not be issued a new card.
Display case: If you have a hobby or collection that you would like to exhibit, call Barbara at 908-722-9722.
Story time: Sessions go from 1 to 2 p.m. Children must be 3 ½ by Aug. 31. Call the library for information.
Hungry Readers Book Club: The club meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the second Monday of each month. The next meeting will be held Nov. 12. For information, call Beverly Ball at 908-722-3057.
Chess classes: The library is offering free classes for all ages. Call the library to schedule one. All are welcome.
Gifts for the library: If you have DVDs and CDs that you no longer need, consider donating them to the library. In addition, IRS tax-deductible monetary contributions are accepted. At the present time, the library isn’t accepting books.
Crochet and Knitting Club Too: The next meeting will be Thursday, Oct. 25, from 6:15-8 p.m. in the Community Room. Bring your yarn and needles and join us. All are welcome, whether you are a novice or experienced.
Cost of copies: The price has been changed to 10 cents for black-and-white copies and 40 cents for color copies.

