Tag: South Brunswick Library

  • Hindu students celebrate their elementary school gurus

    Hindu students celebrate their elementary school gurus

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Hindu American students celebrated Teachers Appreciation Week and National Teachers Day at the South Brunswick Public Library as part of a Guru Vandana event on May 14. Two dozen teachers, one principal and more than 100 guests attended the program hosted by Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh, USA (HSS). Hindu culture considers the Guru…

  • Blood drive scheduled for Dec. 29 at South Brunswick Library

    Blood drive scheduled for Dec. 29 at South Brunswick Library

    South Brunswick High School Students for Public Health will hold a blood drive from 1-7 p.m. Dec. 29 at the South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. All donors will receive $10 Tango e-gift cards that can be redeemed at hundreds of retailers. Sign up at nybc.org/njdrive using sponsor code…

  • Libraries mark World Day for Cultural Diversity by presenting discussion on combatting Asian American discrimination

    Libraries mark World Day for Cultural Diversity by presenting discussion on combatting Asian American discrimination

    AAPI Month: Invisible Wounds – Discussion and Resources on handling Asian American Discrimination will be held at 7 p.m. May 21 by the South Brunswick Library. On World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, join East Brunswick Public Library, Plainsboro Public Library and South Brunswick Public Library for this Asian-American discrimination awareness program.…

  • Learn about how a lost piece of art was discovered in town hall

    Learn about how a lost piece of art was discovered in town hall

    Do you love a good mystery? Ever wonder if you would recognize a significant art piece sitting unnoticed in some public place? If your answers are “yes,” join a discussion with Mallory Mortillaro, curator of Collections for the Hartley Dodge Foundation in Madison at 7 p.m. April 15. Mortillaro will tell the story of how…

  • South Brunswick Library Year in Review: Hope for the future

    South Brunswick Library Year in Review: Hope for the future

    Like everyone else, the effects of COVID-19 defined most of 2020 for the South Brunswick Public Library (SBPL). However, no cloud is without its silver lining and there was good news to be found despite, and even because of, the quarantine. Restrictions on travel and social interaction prompted a surge of interest in SBPL’s online…

  • South Brunswick Library offers curbside service at Woodlot Park beginning July 28

    South Brunswick Library offers curbside service at Woodlot Park beginning July 28

    Residents can pick up pre-selected materials from the South Brunswick Public Library’s mobile branch at Woodlot Park on New Road. Request Woodlot Park when scheduling curbside pickup through the library website at www.sbpl.info/sbpl-curbside-to-go/  Starting July 28, pick up times at Woodlot Park will be from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and from…

  • South Brunswick Library offers computer use by appointment

    South Brunswick Library offers computer use by appointment

    South Brunswick residents 18 and over can reserve an hour of computer time with internet access, Word, Excel and printing capabilities. Available appointment times are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or 4-7 p.m. Monday and Wednesday; and noon to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Limited computer assistance is available. Masks are required with gloves recommended.…

  • South Brunswick Library will begin curbside service on June 22

    South Brunswick Library will begin curbside service on June 22

    The South Brunswick Public Library will begin curbside service on June 22. Request items at www.sbpl.info or call 732-329-4000, ext. 7286 for adults and teens or ext. 7285 for children’s items. Call in hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Thursday, noon to 6 p.m. Friday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.…

  • Online public library traffic to extensive digital selections, virtual programs soar in part to pandemic

    Online public library traffic to extensive digital selections, virtual programs soar in part to pandemic

    Public libraries across the state may not be physically open, but online offerings continue as traffic to extensive digital selections and virtual programs have soared in part due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Phil Murphy implemented a series of social distancing measures to mitigate the further spread of COVID-19 in New Jersey, which included…