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Adults

Closing the Golden Door: Asian Migration and the Hidden History of Exclusion at Ellis Island

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How does Asian American history look different when we focus on the East Coast instead of the West? What happens to our view of Ellis Island when we think about Asian migrants, not just Europeans? Join us for an easy-to-follow look at Asian American history in New York and New Jersey.

Consumer Protection Week Table

Stop by the information table in the library lobby during National Consumer Protection Week March 3-8, 2025. We will share information for kids, teens and adults about online safety, consumer rights, spotting and avoiding scams, and reporting frauds.

Brought to you by Just For The Health Of It! Initiative, The Library's Prescription for Quality Health & Wellness Information.

Learn about NJ's Lead Remediation & Abatement Program

Meet with staff from Garden State Home in the library's lobby to learn about the dangers of lead poisoning and find out if your home may be eligible for free testing and treatment under the New Jersey Lead Remediation and Abatement Program (LRAP).

Lead-based paint hazards exist in most homes built prior to 1978 and can be especially harmful to children and pregnant women. 

Learn about NJ's Lead Remediation & Abatement Program

Meet with staff from Garden State Home in the library's lobby to learn about the dangers of lead poisoning and find out if your home may be eligible for free testing and treatment under the New Jersey Lead Remediation and Abatement Program (LRAP).

Lead-based paint hazards exist in most homes built prior to 1978 and can be especially harmful to children and pregnant women. 

EBPL now offers ShemarooMe

Looking for South Asian video content, ranging from Bollywood films to musicals to classic television programs? East Brunswick Public Library (2 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive) now provides free access to ShemarooMe.

ShemarooMe is a streaming service specializing in video content from India, offering a diverse array of movies, comedy, educational and kids’ content in several languages, including Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi and Punjabi.