Tag: North Brunswick Library
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USS Avenger science fiction group to discuss ‘The Orville’ at North Brunswick Library April 14
The USS Avenger, a science fiction fan association based in central New Jersey, will hold its monthly meeting at 2 p.m. on April 14 at the North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Founded in 1985, the USS Avenger—a chapter of Starfleet, the International Star Trek Fan Association, Inc.—has provided fans interested in science…
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Mobile Family Success Center offers Easter craft activities for children
Mobile Family Success Center will hold a craft project from 1-2 p.m. on April 15 at the North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Create an Easter-themed picture frame with your own photo inside. Then, from 6-7 p.m. April 17, an Egg-streme Decorating craft activity will be held at Parsons Elementary School, 899 Hollywood…
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North Brunswick scholar athlete balances school, sports
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Emily Hill has found a way to balance academics with myriad volunteer opportunities. Emily has been selected as the Scholar/Athlete/Artist for November, as declared by the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services during the Nov. 19 North Brunswick Township Council meeting. Emily is a sophomore at North Brunswick Township High…
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Art-Pop machine shares artwork with the community
PHOTO COURTESY OF VAL GROLLMAN The Art-Pop machine has completed its summer stint at the North Brunswick Library. Students from the district created buttons to sell for 50 cents each, and over the past few months, $220 was raised to benefit an art scholarship – that is 440 unique pieces of handmade art that are…
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Free program for people with diabetes offered in North Brunswick
Quality Insights is partnering with Middlesex County Office of Health Services to offer free diabetes education as part of Everyone with Diabetes Counts. Anyone with Medicare who is living with diabetes can attend a free six-week workshop series at the North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road. Workshops are from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursdays,…
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North Brunswick names new library director
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Public Library has named Zoltan Braz as its new director. Braz is a lifelong resident of Middlesex County and currently resides in North Brunswick. He is a graduate of Middlesex County College, Rutgers University and the Rutgers School of Communication and Information. He has been employed by the North…
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North Brunswick Library director closes one chapter, begins another
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The director of the North Brunswick Public Library is starting a new chapter in her life. Cheryl McBride, who assumed the role in 2005, will retire on June 29. Zoltan Braz, who has been a librarian in North Brunswick since about 2004, will assume the role of director going forward. McBride started…
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Area filmmaker to discuss 2016 presidential primaries
Propelled by the 2016 presidential primaries, filmmaker Marc Kornblatt travelled around the country asking people their opinions about the major issues of the day. The resulting documentary film, “In Search of America,” has a substantial section devoted to New Jersey where Kornblatt was born and raised and to North Brunswick, where his father still resides.…
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North Brunswick Library announces programs for May
Children grades 6-12 and adults can paint rocks from 2-4 p.m. on May 12 at the North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, North Brunswick, and can create a piece of canvas art using up to five colors in a vertical pattern from 7-8:30 p.m. on May 30. On May 23 from 7-8:30 p.m., work on a scrapbook…