Tag: New Jersey Library Association

  • Cranbury Public Library developing a plan for phased reopening

    Cranbury Public Library developing a plan for phased reopening

    Cranbury Public Library leadership continue their work on a phased reopening plan for the public library as statewide restrictions continue to ease. Currently the library is virtual with e-books, book clubs, story hours and presentations. Marilynn Mullen, library director, has been tasked with developing the plan alongside the library Board of Trustees. “This draft is…

  • N.J. Library Association names North Brunswick resident Librarian of the Year

    N.J. Library Association names North Brunswick resident Librarian of the Year

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Sharon Rawlins, Youth Services consultant for the New Jersey State Library, was named Librarian of the Year by the New Jersey Library Association at its annual conference in Atlantic City on May 30. Librarians from across New Jersey recognize Rawlins as the go-to person at the State Library for advice and guidance…

  • Monroe Library assistant director named president of New Jersey Library Association

    Monroe Library assistant director named president of New Jersey Library Association

    Leah Wagner, center, assistant director of the Monroe Township Library, was named president of the New Jersey Library Association during a conference in Atlantic City on May 31. Her role will consist of representing the state at conferences, promoting legislative advocacy and continuing education, along with other duties required by the post.

  • South Brunswick historian honored for decades of service

    South Brunswick historian honored for decades of service

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK  – The Township of South Brunswick marked a historic moment with the retirement of its longtime historian. Mary Cecile “Ceil” Leedom has stepped down after almost 20 years of service to the South Brunswick Historic Preservation Commission. A resolution was read in her honor during the council meeting on Nov. 28, and then…

  • New Jersey Library Association Holiday Store open at the Monroe Library in December

    New Jersey Library Association Holiday Store open at the Monroe Library in December

    The full New Jersey Library Association Holiday Store will be open to everyone in the meeting room at the Monroe Twp Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe in December. Store hours will be from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 9 and 1-5 p.m. Dec. 10. There will be book and…

  • Library-themed gifts available during holiday store

    Library-themed gifts available during holiday store

    The New Jersey Library Association Holiday Store will be open to the public from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 8, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 9 and from 1-5 p.m. Dec. 10 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, Monroe. There will be book- and library-themed gifts available, including toys, puzzles, mugs,…