Tag: Friends of the East Brunswick Library

  • Collaborative art project offered at East Brunswick Library

    Collaborative art project offered at East Brunswick Library

    The East Brunswick Arts Commission and the East Brunswick Library are teaming up for a collaborative art project at the library. Community artists can decorate a three-inch by three-inch canvas square, as well as create a “Lovey Town” (small photograph cut-out) person. These projects will be on display throughout October. The library held two drop…

  • Central Jersey Wind Ensemble to perform at East Brunswick Library July 15

    Central Jersey Wind Ensemble to perform at East Brunswick Library July 15

    The Central Jersey Wind Ensemble will perform a variety of music, including works by Sousa, Bernstein, Mancini, Leroy Anderson and the Jersey Boys, and a salute to the U.S. Armed Forces, at 2 p.m. on July 15 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Titled “An Old Time Summer…

  • Weather NJ founder to discuss New Jersey storms during visit to East Brunswick Library

    Weather NJ founder to discuss New Jersey storms during visit to East Brunswick Library

    The Friends of the East Brunswick Library will hold “Meteorology & Historical New Jersey Storms” with Weather NJ founder Jonathan Carr at 7:30 p.m. on May 17 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. The program explains the basics of meteorology, climatology, and a variety of weather phenomenoms ranging from anticyclones to nor’easters and…

  • East Brunswick Friends of the Library to hold annual book sale

    East Brunswick Friends of the Library to hold annual book sale

    The East Brunswick Friends of the Library will sponsor its 44th annual book and media sale from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on April 9-14 and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on April 15 in the center court of the Brunswick Square Mall, 755 State Route 18, East Brunswick. Thousands of books, audio books,…

  • Meet and greet wild animals at East Brunswick Library on Nov. 8

    Meet and greet wild animals at East Brunswick Library on Nov. 8

    During “Eyes of the Wild,” the audience gathered at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive, will meet strange and wonderful creatures from around the world – including the wallaby, Patagonian cavy, sugar glider and a pot-bellied pig – during two sessions at 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 8. The program is sponsored…

  • East Brunswick Library celebrates sign-up month

    East Brunswick Library celebrates sign-up month

    The East Brunswick Library joins libraries across the country in celebrating National Library Card Sign-up Month this September. The library, located at 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, will host a prize drawing for anyone who signs up for a library card during the entire month, courtesy of the East Brunswick Friends of the Library. Library…

  • ‘Chocolate Friend-zy’ planned for Oct. 15 in East Brunswick

    ‘Chocolate Friend-zy’ planned for Oct. 15 in East Brunswick

    The Friends of the Library will hold its first “Chocolate Friend-zy” event at 2 p.m. on Oct. 15 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. The program features a presentation by Melanie Flores of Anahata Cacao. She has traveled the world, learning about chocolate. Following her presentation, guests will enjoy a dessert…

  • East Brunswick Library to hold defensive driving course

    East Brunswick Library to hold defensive driving course

    The Friends of the East Brunswick Library will host a two-part defensive driving class from 6:30-10 p.m., Oct. 16 and 17 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick. The classes are presented by the Defensive Driving Institute of New Jersey and led by police driving instructors. After taking the class, attendees may apply…

  • MakerSpace, circulation counter will be added to East Brunswick Library during closure

    MakerSpace, circulation counter will be added to East Brunswick Library during closure

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Library will close to the public for two weeks to allow for interior renovations. “Our building first opened its doors in 1976 and is one of the busiest libraries in the area,” Library Director Jennifer Podolsky said of the facility, located at 2 Jean Walling Civic Center Dr., which…