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Adults

Looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike

One of the quintessential things that defines New Jersey is the Jersey Turnpike. It is the life-line that connects North and South Jersey and provides major access to New York City and Newark International Airport. Rest stops on the turnpike pay tribute to famous New Jerseyans who have shaped all aspects of American life. Please join us as Angus Gillespie explores the iconography of this historic thoroughfare in discussion of his book Looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike. 

The Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field

“History, Tragedy and Comedy: The Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field”

From 1913 through 1957, Ebbets Field was the Brooklyn Dodger’s home park. Those years were filled with moments that were historic, sad and just plain funny. This program will present highlights from each category to capture the spirit of the Dodgers and their beloved ballpark.

Humanity At Stake

My people may be facing a war due to recent events. Blood will shed. Soldiers will die. Their families will grieve. Poor people will suffer the most. Religious and political terms will be thrown around a lot. I’ll have to quietly sit in a different country and just take it all in. If you’ve read upto here, do you know what country I’m from? What religion I follow? Does it matter? Does it?

POSTPONED: Repair Cafe

This event has been postponed due to the impending Please check back for a new date.

The East Brunswick Public Library and the East Brunswick Sustainability Task Force want to help you keep still usable items out of landfills. They are holding their third Repair Café at the library (2 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive) on Sunday, January 25 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The Repair Café will be held in the library meeting rooms.

Craft Supply Swap

Have too many crafting supplies? Help declutter your craft room, save waste from entering out landfilles, and find some new supplies to love at this event!

Donations for the craft swap will begin on Friday, April 24 and must be dropped off no later than Monday, April 27. Bring any donations to the Information Desk in bags or boxes. Please limit to 1-2 containers.

Those who donate supplies will be given a ticket for early admission to the swap.