Tag: North Brunswick Public Library

  • New Jersey heat wave generates open cooling centers statewide

    New Jersey heat wave generates open cooling centers statewide

    Cooling Centers are open in South Brunswick as New Jersey faces a heat wave also impacting other parts of the United States. The South Brunswick Office of Emergency Management issued a warning to residents that they limit their outdoor activity over the next several days on July 20. South Brunswick public buildings open for cooling…

  • North Brunswick Public Library has reopened after several weeks of emergency repair

    North Brunswick Public Library has reopened after several weeks of emergency repair

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – After several weeks of necessary emergency repair due to a plumbing issue, the North Brunswick Public Library has reopened. The library on Hermann Road reopened to patrons on July 11. “We are excited to welcome the public back into the building to once again check out books, CDs, and movies, attend our…

  • North Brunswick Public Library closed for emergency repairs

    North Brunswick Public Library closed for emergency repairs

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Library on Hermann Road is temporarily closed due to emergency repairs. In the evening of April 21, the library suffered water damage on the interior of the building. Furniture and fixtures were affected. The library immediately closed and repairs began the next day, according to information provided by library…

  • Children read to therapy dogs in judgement-free environment

    Children read to therapy dogs in judgement-free environment

    PHOTOS COURTESY OF MATTHEW YOTSUYA Niles, a therapy dog who is a candidate to be a service dog, and Lily Rose, from Creature Comfort Pet Therapy, visited the North Brunswick Public Library on April 2 for a Read to a Therapy Dog program. Children read aloud in an effort to build skills and confidence with…

  • Share poetry during National Poetry Month

    Share poetry during National Poetry Month

    April is National Poetry Month. In celebration, the North Brunswick Public Library invites residents to share poetry, which will be displayed on the library building’s windows at 880 Hermann Road, as well as virtually on the library’s website and social media, during April. Poets of all ages are encouraged to submit their words to enter…

  • Learn about taxpayer rights during workshop on April 7

    Learn about taxpayer rights during workshop on April 7

    The North Brunswick Public Library announces a virtual Understanding Taxpayer Rights workshop with Legal Services of New Jersey. Legal Services of New Jersey’s Tax Legal Assistance Project (TLAP) provides advice and representation to low-income New Jersey taxpayers. On April 7 at 6:30 p.m., join TLAP’s Senior Paralegal Valerio Gonzalez to learn important information on taxpayer…

  • North Brunswick Library continues slate of virtual programs

    North Brunswick Library continues slate of virtual programs

    Residents can sign up for the following virtual programs offered by the North Brunswick Public Library. Melanie Hazim, outreach director for the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, will discuss the “Peskiest Scams of 2022,” during a virtual program at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 24. The workshop will provide an overview of the most annoying, boldest…

  • North Brunswick Library announces program schedule for November

    North Brunswick Library announces program schedule for November

    The North Brunswick Public Library announced its November 2021 adult programs. Virtual Zumba with Colleen! will be held at 6 p.m. Nov. 8 and 15. Register at https://tinyurl.com/2ftffc5t. Any questions, email librarian Ryan Miller at [email protected] Virtual Mindfulness Meditation will be held at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8. Taught by Dr. Siobhán Gibbons, a licensed psychologist.…

  • North Brunswick Food Bank destroyed by Ida; food drive planned for Sept. 18

    North Brunswick Food Bank destroyed by Ida; food drive planned for Sept. 18

    The North Brunswick Public Library is hosting an outdoor food drive to benefit the North Brunswick Food Bank, which was severely damaged during Tropical Storm Ida on Sept. 1. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 18, food, gift cards and monetary donations will be accepted on the front lawn of the library, 710 Hermann…