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See what's happening this week at your library! October 19 - 28, 2020
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Countdown to the 2020 Election Get the information you need to vote. View a recording of our Warren County Votes program with Holly Mackey, Warren County Clerk, and Bill Duffy, Election Administrator
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Don't miss these special programs! Click on the program name for more info and registration
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Motown: Music That Moved the World Monday, October 19, 7:00 pm Virtual Program/Registration RequiredDetroit in the 1960's Motown Records produced hits as efficiently as the Ford Motor Company produced automobiles - 110 Top Ten hits to be exact! It was the "Sound of Young America" sung by performers like The Supremes, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder.
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Learn about many of our common superstitions and the origins of these strange beliefs.
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Job Seekers Group: Get Connected Wednesday, October 21, 2:00 pm Virtual Program/Registration RequiredDon't be alone in your job search. Join other job seekers for this 1-hour, interactive, virtual get together on Zoom. Connect with other job seekers. Get motivated with your job search.
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More Than Books Podcast Wednesday, October 21, 6:00 pm The "More Than Books" podcast shares upcoming programs, exciting news, interviews, tutorials, and more from the Warren County Library System in Warren County, New Jersey. Published every other week, our podcast is here to help our patrons navigate all the offerings included with their library card. "More Than Books!" podcasts are available on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Breaker, Pocket Casts, Podchaser, and RadioPublic. Click here for archived podcasts.
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Theatrical Makeup Workshop: Blood, Guts, and Gore Wednesday, October 21, 7:00 pm Virtual Program/Registration RequiredFor 13+. Just in time for Halloween! Learn to transform your face with the magic of theatrical makeup. Learn some of the basics of makeup application for trauma simulation, vampires and zombies. Funding has been made possible, in part, by the Warren County Cultural and Heritage Division of Land Preservation and the Friends of the Northeast Branch.
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Adult Arts & Crafts-DIY Pumpkins 3 Ways-or More! Thursday, October 22, 2:00 pm Facebook Live Join Mary Ellen for ideas to brighten up your Halloween or Thanksgiving home decor. Watch Mary Ellen napkin decoupage a Dollar store pumpkin, turn a discarded book into a pumpkin and more!
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What is Cloud Library? Thursday, October 22, 3:00 pm Virtual Program/Registration RequiredLearn how to use "Cloud Library" to download audiobooks and eBooks.
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Art Across Borders presents: Halloween Makeup Friday, October 23, 1:00 pm Facebook Live Tune in for a special pre-recorded video with Sam Matthews, owner and creator of Art Across Borders, while she demonstrates some fun and spooky Halloween face painting techniques virtually. Funding has been made possible, in part, by the Warren County Cultural and Heritage Division of Land Preservation and the Friends of the Southwest Branch Library.
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Bookopolis Virtual Scary Book Club - Coraline Monday, October 26, 4:30 pm Virtual Program/Registration RequiredJoin the book club for a SPOOKtacular read when Coraline takes you through a mysterious door when she visits a world that is similar, yet disturbingly different from her own. Activity bags will include your own copy of the book, snacks, hand-outs and craft supplies. Bags will be available for pick-up beginning October 1, 2020. Please be sure to let us know which branch you'll be picking up at.
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Haunted New Jersey & Spiritualism Tuesday, October 27, 7:00 pm Virtual Program/Registration RequiredGhostly locales of the Garden State are presented to include the history, the mystery and the haunted activity! Then, learn about the Spiritualist Movement from its beginning in upstate New York to its various forms of psychic medium-ship such as Table Tipping, Talking Boards, Psychics, and Charlatans.
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Get Active with Your Job Search Wednesday, October 28, 2:00 pm Virtual Program/Registration requiredThe key to a great job search strategy is to go from passive to active with your job search. Learn the technique of developing a list of companies to target that will help you take a more active approach to your job search.
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Exercise for Seniors Virtual Program/Registration RequiredWeekly classes include: Chair Yoga, Tai Chi and Zumba. Open to Warren County residents, ages 60+.
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Mars Base Camp 4-H STEM Challenge Friday, October 23, 4:00 pm Virtual Program/Registration Required The race to land humans on Mars is on! The 2020 4-H STEM Challenge will explore sending a mission to Mars with the activity, Mars Base Camp. Developed by Google and Virginia Cooperative Extension, Mars Base Camp is a collection of activities that teaches kids ages 8-14 STEM skills like mechanical engineering, physics, computer science, and agriculture.This workshop will take place over the course of four weeks, with new challenges each week.
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Tell-Tale Tales of Edgar Allan Poe: Virtual Performance Saturday, October 24, 2:00 pm Virtual Program/Registration RequiredNo one tells a spooky story quite like the great Edgar Allan Poe! In A Tell-Tale Tale these creepy, clever stories and poems come to life before your very eyes. This live performance from Bright Star Touring Theatre blends rich language with expert storytelling. Stories include "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Raven," "The Bells" and more! All ages. Funding has been made possible, in part, by the Warren County Cultural and Heritage Division of Land Preservation and the Catherine Dickson Hofman Library Association.
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Library hours Click here for updated information on library hours.
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What's 'Appening Discover how easy it is to access library services using our app.
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use free library WiFi (access in or outside our branches)
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Visit our social media or website for more happenings!
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