Film Screening and Q&A: Dear Corky
Join us for a film screening of, "Dear Corky" followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Curtis Chin.
USA. English. 2022. 17 min.
Adults
If You Like Tana French
We librarians hear a lot about readers’ favorite writers, and some names come up over and over again. One of these is Irish mystery writer Tana French, whose gritty Dublin Murder Squad series provides the perfect blend of police procedure and intricate psychological suspense. Only trouble is, she doesn’t write them fast enough. No worries: here are some other terrific titles – many by less well known writers – that are sure to please.
Meditation with Reiki
Walk-ins welcome! If possible, please bring a mat or blanket to sit on to be comfortable.
Reiki is energy therapy, the goal of which is to promote deep relaxation, mental and emotional clarity, and increased well-being. For this meditation, you will lay or sit in a comfortable position to experience distance reiki accompanied by either a crystal bowl sound bath or music. Reiki energy will act directly reaching each person where they are, for their highest good, whether that is physical, mental, emotional or spiritual, or any combination.
Creative Ink @ EB Community Arts Center
This event will be held at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816.
Playhouse 22 presents, "Creative Ink: Playhouse 22's Original Playreading Series" co-sponsored by the East Brunswick Public Library and the East Brunswick Arts Commission.
Hosted by Jon Heron
Nature Photography at Local Park
You must register by 6pm on Friday, August 11. To register, email programs@ebpl.org.
This is our rescheduled date. If you are already registered for August 5, you are registered for this event.
Adults aged 18 and older can join us at a local East Brunswick park and learn more about nature photography.
Attendees must bring their own camera: DSLR, mirrorless or smartphone are all fine.
Rain Date: August 12.
Beautiful Country: A Memoir
This memoir from a Chinese woman who arrived in New York City at age seven examines how her family lived in poverty out of fear of being discovered as undocumented immigrants and how she was able to find success.
On Freedom Road : Bicycle Explorations and Reckonings on the Underground Railroad
"A thoughtful and illuminating bicycle journey along the Underground Railroad by a climate scientist seeking to engage with American history. The traces of the Underground Railroad hide in plain sight: a great church in Philadelphia; a humble old house backing up to the New Jersey Turnpike; an industrial outbuilding in Ohio. Over the course of four years, David Goodrich rode his bicycle 3,000 miles east of the Mississippi to travel the routes of the Underground Railroad and delve into the history and stories in the places where they happened."--Provided by publisher.
Hollow Kingdom
Sensing something is wrong with his owner, a domesticated crow abandons the only life he ever knew to discover that humans are turning into zombies, and must use knowledge gleaned from his television viewing to free other domesticated animals from their housebound prisons before it's too late.
Harlem Shuffle
A furniture salesman in 1960s Harlem becomes a fence for shady cops, local gangsters, and low-life pornographers after his cousin involves him in a failed heist.
PC Literacy Training
Learn how to use a computer and become PC literate!
Topics covered in this class include:
- Computer Terminology and Components
- Turning On/Off the Computer
- Introduction to and Practice with the Mouse
- Introduction to and Practice with the Keyboard
- Navigating the Desktop and Opening Programs
- Computer Storage and Other Computer Hardware
Registration is required! Visit the informaition services desk at the library or call 732-390-6767.