Tag: South Brunswick Public Library

  • South Brunswick Children’s Library comes to you

    South Brunswick Children’s Library comes to you

    The South Brunswick Public Library’s Children’s staff has created a full week of fun for home. On April 2, Stay-at-Home Science begins with Miss Allyee. There is story time, music, cooking, science, crafts, games, Spanish and more on weekdays. Click on the social media icons at the bottom of the library’s webpage at www.sbpl.info

  • Third graders excel at public speaking skills

    Third graders excel at public speaking skills

    All 23 third graders nailed it on Jan. 12 at the South Brunswick Public Library Foundation’s Young Orators Competition. Dressed in their best and seated in rows facing an audience of friends and family, each of the participants took a turn to speak for about 10 minutes in the large meeting room at the library.…

  • Fifth grade orators impress crowd during competition at South Brunswick Library

    Fifth grade orators impress crowd during competition at South Brunswick Library

    It appears that our future is in good hands if you listened to the fifth graders speaking at the South Brunswick Public Library Foundation’s Young Orators Competition on Nov. 24, according to publicity director Rosemary Gohd. Dressed in their best and seated in rows facing an audience of friends and family, each of the participants…

  • South Brunswick Historical Society to meet Feb. 26

    South Brunswick Historical Society to meet Feb. 26

    The South Brunswick Historical Society meets each month at the South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, in the Ceil Leedom Local History Archive. All are welcome. Attendees are encouraged to bring photos and memories to share and discuss. The group will meet at the library at 6:30 p.m. Feb.…

  • South Brunswick Library Family Fun Festival set for July 14

    South Brunswick Library Family Fun Festival set for July 14

    The South Brunswick Public Library’s annual Family Fun Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 14 at Beech Woods Park, 137 Beekman Road, Kendall Park section of South Brunswick. This year marks the library’s 50th birthday. Libraries Rock! is the theme for 2018 Summer Reading classes, workshops and seminars. All ages…

  • South Brunswick Library celebrates 50th anniversary with flagpole dedication

    South Brunswick Library celebrates 50th anniversary with flagpole dedication

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick Public Library (SBPL) recognized its 50th anniversary with a dignified dedication followed by a festive celebration befitting such a hallmark. After opening remarks on the front lawn by Library Director Chris Carbone on April 29, the dedication of a flagpole began in the name of South Brunswick’s longest-serving mayor Frank Gambatese,…

  • 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…

  • “Marc Chagall in Paris” presentation Nov. 29

    “Marc Chagall in Paris” presentation Nov. 29

    An introspective into the life of “Marc Chagall in Paris” will be presented by Cultural Historian Barbara Tomlinson at 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 29 at the South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. The event is sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County and the Jewish Federation in the Heart of…