Tag: East Brunswick Library
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‘Civil War soldier’ to offer presentation
The East Brunswick Historical Society will present Civil War soldier re-enactor Richard L. Hill in a program set for 2 p.m. March 19 at the East Brunswick Senior Center, 3 Civic Center Drive. Hill, a retired educator and amateur historian, aims to offer an authentic and balanced image of military and civilian figures representative of…
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Program on Harlem Hellfighters slated at library
The East Brunswick Library will hold the program, “Harlem Hellfighters: The Jersey Connection,” at 2 p.m. on Feb. 18 at 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. One hundred years ago, the world was at war and America was about to tip the balance of power on the Western Front. Some of the first Doughboys to go to…
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Defensive driving classes set for Jan. 23, 24
The Friends of the East Brunswick Public Library are holding a two-part defensive driving class from 6:30-10 p.m. on Jan. 23 and 24 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick. The classes will be presented by the Defensive Driving Institute of New Jersey and led by police driving instructors to give unique insight into…
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East Brunswick Library launches new career service
The East Brunswick Public Library will hold a ceremony to commemorate the launch of New Jersey Career Connections, a new job search and career navigation service now provided at local libraries and One-Stop Career Centers throughout the state, at 11 a.m. on Jan. 12 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center Dr., East…
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Holocaust survivor will speak at library on Jan. 11
Author Miriam Dobin will discuss the story of how her family survived the Holocaust, which is the subject of her book, “I Am Because of You,” at 7 p.m. on Jan. 11 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick. The program is sponsored by the East Brunswick Library and the East Brunswick…
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Blood drives scheduled around the county
New Jersey Blood Services is conducting local blood drives on the following dates: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Oct. 16 at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 185 Applegarth Rd., Monroe; 3-7:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Jean Walling Drive, East Brunswick; 3-9 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Cathedral of St. Francis, Main Street, Metuchen; 3:30-8 p.m.…
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Area teens run Girls Can Code club at library
EAST BRUNSWICK — Although computer science is one of the fastest growing career areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that there is an alarming lack of women in the profession. The number of women who work in computer science is less than 27 percent; computer science classes have similar demographics, according to information…
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Brandeis meeting to focus on identity theft
Join Brandeis National Committee Middlesex Chapter at 1 p.m., Sept. 12, at the East Brunswick Public Library, Civic Center Drive, off Ryders Lane, for a workshop on identity theft. AARP representative Christine Newman will discuss how fraud occurs, what can be done about common scams, how to avoid them and how to use the state’s security…
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Festival of Lights seeks to foster cultural awareness
By Jennifer Amato Staff Writer Enjoy Explore India will have its own version of Connect Four throughout October. Through the Festival of Lights program, the North Brunswick-based organization has planned huge celebrations designed to connect all members of the community at four New Jersey malls. “This is bringing people around the universal symbol of light…
