Adults
The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen with Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson
Migrant Heart: The Hidden Cost of the American Dream and Healing Through Storytelling with Reyna Grande
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Migrant Heart: The Hidden Cost of the American Dream and Healing Through Storytelling with Reyna Grande
Award-Winning and Bestselling Author of The Distance Between Us and A Dream Called Home
Thursday, July 16th 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
In her ambitious new memoir, Migrant Heart: Essays About Things I Can’t Forget, beloved bestselling author Reyna Grande illuminates the hidden cost of the American Dream and the complex journey of healing that follows survival.
Small Towns and Big Secrets: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Karin Slaughter
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Small Towns and Big Secrets: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Karin Slaughter
International and New York Times Bestselling Author of Pretty Girls, the Will Trent series, and The Good Daughter
Tuesday, July 14th 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are with Renowned Therapy Expert Mark Wolynn
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How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are (and How to End the Cycle) with Renowned Therapy Expert Mark Wolynn
International Bestselling Author and Winner of the 2016 Silver Nautilus Book Award in Psychology
Tuesday, July 7th 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Simple, Sustainable, and Powerfully Delicious Meals with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy
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Simple, Sustainable, and Powerfully Delicious Meals with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy
Kadri, CEO & Founder of Diaspora Spice Co. and Loupy, Renowned Food and Recipe Writer
Tuesday, June 23rd 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Join us as we chat with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy about The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook, which celebrates beautiful, simple, and seasonal cooking with 85 recipes adapted from India and Sri Lanka’s best family spice farms.
Virtual Author Talk: Surviving the Universe’s Most Twisted RPG with Matt Dinniman
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Apocalyptic Mayhem, Lava-Spitting Llamas, and One Very Sassy Cat: Surviving the Universe’s Most Twisted RPG with Matt Dinniman
New York Times Bestselling Author and Literary Dungeon Master
Thursday, June 11th 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
Virtual Author Talk: Eat Your Ice Cream
"Men Like Ours" with Author Bindu Bansinath
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The library hosted a conversation with Bindu Bansinath on her book, Men Like Ours. The conversation was led by Shilpi Mahajan of the Indian Cultural Society.
About Bindu Bansinath: Bindu Bansinath is a staff writer at New York Magazine’s The Cut. Bindu grew up in New Brunswick and lives in Jersey City – the novel is set in a fictional NJ suburb.
Frank Sinatra and the Rise of the Concept Album
Most people know Frank Sinatra as one of the World’s greatest singers. Fewer realize that he was a groundbreaking innovator who helped transform records into a unified artistic statement—the Concept Album.
Pumpkin Season Cooking: Chili, Pancakes & More (Zoom)
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Join us online and learn to make delicious dishes featuring the season’s most popular ingredient! We will make a healthy and flavorful turkey pumpkin chili (with vegan option) while covering pumpkin pancakes, healthier snacks, and more so you can incorporate pumpkin into your cooking from breakfast through dinner.