Tag: American Library Association
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Princeton Public Library wins ALA grant to support programs focused on climate crisis
As one of 25 U.S. libraries selected to participate in the American Library Association’s Resilient Communities: Libraries Respond to Climate Change initiative, Princeton Public Library will receive a $1,000 programing grant to support climate-related programs and activities. “As the home of the Princeton Environmental Film Festival, Princeton Public Library has long been known for its…
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New library director will continue to build on foundation and move the Old Bridge Public Library forward
OLD BRIDGE – As Michael Bobish steps into his role as director of the Old Bridge Public Library, he is determined to build on the foundation of excellence and the spirit of innovation the library already exudes. “It’s a dream for me to be a library director in a place like this,” he said. “I…
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Capital projects will help Metuchen Public Library keep pace with evolving borough
METUCHEN – The goal of the Metuchen Public Library is “to keep pace with the vibrant, evolving and amazing” community the brainy borough has become. The 2018 statistics are telling – 120,049 visitors, 117,359 items circulated, 6,876 library card holders, 1,074 library and community programs, and 14,754 total program attendance – the library is a…
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Eatontown library celebrates card sign-up month
EATONTOWN Having been a pillar of education for more than 100 years, the Eatontown Public Library reminds residents about “Library Card Sign-up” month. This September marks the 30th anniversary of Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the American Library Association joins public libraries nationwide to highlight the value of a library card, according to a prepared…
