Adults

Fine Film Festival

Tuner

US. 2026. 107 minutes. Rated R.

A talented piano tuner with a heightened sense of hearing, Niki discovers an unexpected aptitude for cracking safes, pulling him into dangerous territory and threatening his budding romance with a music student.  This throwback thriller stars Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, Havana Rose Liu and Tovah Feldshuh.

This film is shown with captions.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Fine Film Festival

Power Ballad

US. 2026. 98 minutes. Rated R.

Rick, a past-his-prime wedding singer, thinks he has found a new friend when he bonds with fading boy-band star Danny during a gig. But when Danny steals his song, the stage is set for a rivalry that prompts Rick to risk everything he cares about.  Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas star in this musical dramedy about the price of ambition.

This film is shown with captions.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Everyday Uses of AI

Everyone is talking about AI. Come to this class to be a part of the conversation! This lecture will show you the ways AI is already present in everyday tasks and how it is used in everything from voice assistants to customer service and healthcare.

We will look at common applications of AI across multiple industries and discuss ways you too can take advantage of this influential technology.

Strategies for Memoir Writing

From wanting to process a life experience to preserving a family memory, there are many reasons to write a memoir. This presentation is an introduction to the why and how of memoir writing, helping you hone your craft and write like a pro.  

This program is presented in partnership with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Rutgers, a continued learning initiative for older adults to pursue classes in subjects such as art, cinema, and history.  

Meet a NJ SNAP Navigator

Join staff from the RWJBarnabas Health SNAP Navigator Program at their outreach table at the library. A SNAP Navigator can help you apply and help you keep your benefits so you can get the food assistance you need.

SNAP Navigators will walk you through:

  •  How SNAP works
  • Eligibilty requirements
  • What documents you need to apply
  • The application process
  • How to keep your SNAP benefits

 

Get to Know New Jersey Statewide Student Support Services (NJ4S)

Friday, September 11, 9:30-11:30 AM

Meet with representatives from New Jersey Statewide Student Support Services (NJ4S) and learn about services they provide to families with children in grades K through 12.  NJ4S is a prevention program that supports youth mental wellness and can connect students and their parents/caregivers with other community resources beneficial to social, emotional, and mental health and well-being, including clinical and non-clinical resources.

Suicide Prevention with NJ4S

Wednesday, September 16, 3:30-5:30 PM

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and NJ4S is bringing the conversation to the library's lobby.  Learn to recognize warning signs and gather resources to help you and your loved ones talk about suicide prevention.

NJ4S is a prevention program that supports youth mental wellness and can connect students and their parents/caregivers with other community resources beneficial to social, emotional, and mental health and well-being, including clinical and non-clinical resources.