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Cloud Library App now has movies! Use the same App for ebooks, audiobooks and over 2000 films. There is no limit on how many you can watch a month and all you need is your library card and a PIN. The PIN is the last four digits of your library card number. |
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BARRY THOMSON ON CLARENCE DILLON THE MAN Our library's namesake is too little known to too many of us. Barry, our matchless local historian, recounts Clarence Dillon's life and accomplishments on the national, international, and of course our local stage...on the latter sharing some remembrances provided by Dillon's family descendants in our area. Clarence Dillon was born 1882 in San Antonio, Texas and died in 1979 in Far Hills. Sunday, March 19 @ 2pm |
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MIKE NORRIS ON "THE ORIGINAL ANIMAL WHISPERER" ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISSI. Mike sketches out Francis's life through art as well as his connection to nature, animals especially. Interestingly, the Catholic Church has declared him patron Saint of Ecology, and many Christian churches invite pets to their celebration day of his life. Sunday, March 26 @ 2pm |
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Author Talk with David Epstein: Bestselling author of RANGE and THE SPORTS GENE March 13 @ 1PM EDT New York Times Bestselling Author of Range and The Sports Gene |
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Southern Inspired: Author Talk with Celebrity Chef Jernard A. Wells
March 21 @ 4PM EDT Award Winning TV Host, Celebrity Chef, and Bestselling Cookbook Author of Southern Modified and Southern Inspired |
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Bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris: Author Talk with Pam Jenoff March 28 @ 7PM EDT
New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan’s Tale and The Lost Girls of Paris
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Knitting with Eleanor Every Wednesday @ 11am
In-Person (No Registration Required) |
Meditation & Mindfulness |
Chair Yoga Every Friday @ 10:30am In-Person (No Registration Required) |
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"The Leopard" by Giuseppe di Lampedusa Thurs, March 23 @ 11am via Zoom April advance notice: "The Weight of Ink" by Rachel Kadish |
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"Jean de Florette" by Marcel Pagnol Thurs., March 2 @ 7pm via Zoom March advance notice: "Manon of the Springs" by Marcel Pagnon |
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"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce Tues., March 7 @ Noon In Person (No Registration Required) |
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Paola's French Conversation Group
Tues., March 7 @ 7pm via Zoom | Register Here
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Sandy's Music Thematic choices from assorted musical genres, fun times as always. Fri., March 24 @ Noon In Person (No Registration Required) |
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PROF KLOSS ART APPRECIATION Topic is "Albrecht Durer and German Renaissance Art" Fri., March 31 @ Noon In Person (No Registration Required) |
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IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH WITH PETER TOL
Tuesdays @ 7:15pm In Person (No Registration Required) |
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MAHJONGG - Call to attend - NO Walk-ins Tuesdays from 12:30-3:30 pm. (excluding 4th Tuesday)
Wednesdays from 12:30-3:30pm. (CLOSED/FULL) WELCOME! THIS WELL RECEIVED PROGRAM IS OPEN TO BOTH EXPERIENCED AND NEW PLAYERS. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND, PLEASE CONTACT THE FACILITATOR AT (480) 282-7977 TO CHECK SPACE AVAILABILITY AND TO ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS. |
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Bridge Mondays from 11:30-4pm. In person | Walk-in
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Bridge Lessons for Beginners with Chris Regan
Mondays @ 2pm There is a $10 fee which is paid to the instructor. The bridge tables are back up on Mondays at 11:30am for interested players. Informal format. The library has a limited supply of decks and experienced players are welcome to bring their own cards and supplies. If interested in attending the 2pm beginning learning session please call the instructor at 908-334-7885 |
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DROP-IN COMPUTER HELP Weekly on Tuesdays from 3-4pm. (No Registration Required) |
MARCH 7 (1935) (78 min.) Not Rated Cary Grant is a prisoner of war during world War I who is rescued by a mysterious cellmate played by Claude Rains. As the two men make their way to safety suspicions are aroused about their loyalties. |
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MARCH 14 (1948) (99 min.) Not Rated Tyrone Power is an American reporter who travels to Ireland who crosses paths with a leprechaun. Anne Baxter is an Irish lass who makes him realize the important things in life. The perfect St. Patrick’s Day film. |
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The Treasure of Sierra Madre MARCH 21 (1948) (126 min.) Not Rated Humphrey Bogart and Tim Hold are two down on their luck Americans who meet an old prospector played by Walter Huston. The three of them decide to try their luck in the mountains. A treasure of a movie about human nature that was written and directed by John Huston. |
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Ball of Fire MARCH 28 (1941) (111 min.) Not Rated Screwball comedy starring Gary Cooper as an egghead professor who is working on a new encyclopedia who ends up crossing paths with a nightclub entertainer played by Barbara Stanwyck. Lots of laughs and a great nightclub scene with Gene Krupa and his band. Directed by Howard Hawks and written by Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett. |
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She Said MARCH 3 (2022) (129 min.) Rated R Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan star as New York Times reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey who broke the story of sexual assault in Hollywood. Based on the nonfiction book and featuring Patricia Clarkson and Lola Petticrew. |
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Till MARCH 10 (2022) (130 min.) Rated PG-13 Danielle Deadwyler stars as the mother of murdered Emmett Till in 1955 who vows to expose the racism behind the attack and bring those responsible to justice. This film is unforgettable and powerful. |
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The Fabelmans
MARCH 17
(2022) (151 min.) Rated PG-13 Young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker and realizes how the power of film can help him deal with family dynamics. Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Judd Hirsch, and Gabriel LaBelle give wonderful performances as the Fabelmans. This film was co-written and directed by Steven Spielberg upon whose childhood it is based. |
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Women Talking MARCH 24(2022) (104 min.) Rated PG-13 Rooney Mara and Claire Foy lead an excellent cast of women who live in an isolated religious community who must reconcile their faith with the reality of their lives. Based on a true story and directed by Sarah Polley. |
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Tween Cooking with PEP Club
Pancakes, Muffins, Pizza and more! Bring an appetite!
Ages 10 - 15 years old
March 14, 21, & 28 @ 5pm
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Lucky You Children's Library Survey & Contest
Thank you for filling out our Children's survey to better meet the needs of our Bedminster & Far Hills communities.
All completions will be entered into a drawing for either a Family 4 pack of tickets to see The Growing Stage's "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" musical show in May or a Book Bundle Prize Pack!
More details at the end of our survey - thank you for completing this survey. -- Maria Provini, MLIS - Children's Librarian
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Red Cross Blood Drive
Tues., March 28, 11am - 4pm
Please contact the Red Cross at www.redcrossblood.org for more information
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