Learn about South Brunswick's beautiful wetlands in this special event on March 13 at 2:30 p.m. Turning the Tide: Short Film & Discussion about protecting wetlands. Wetlands are nature's gift to South Brunswick's climate resiliency amidst frequent and more severe rainstorms. This 25-minute documentary and discussion to follow showcases Secaucus Meadlowlands and Hamilton-Trenton Abbott … [Read more...]
February is Black History Month
February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of the achievements by Black Americans. Check out these online resources to learn about the important achievements and literary traditions of Black Americans through fascinating stories, photos and virtual journeys. We welcome you to check out the Library's archive where we in celebrate the Black Community in South Brunswick 's … [Read more...]
Feb. 21st | “What’s It Worth?” Antiques Road Show with Mike Ivankovich
Become a Friends Member for access to this special event and other member benefits while supporting the Library! Friends Members can join Author, Auctioneer, Appraiser and Radio show Host Mike Ivankovich who will introduce you to "What Determines Value" and reveal what your Antiques, Collectibles, and Personal Treasures are really worth today. Each attendee is invited to have 1-2 items for Mike … [Read more...]
Feb. 9th | Option Green 2021 – Sustainable Agriculture Projects in Zimbabwe – Part 2
SBPL is excited to partner with East Brunswick Public Library, Highland Park Public Library, Matawan-Aberdeen Library, North Brunswick Library, Old Bridge Public Library, & Plainsboro Public Library on this important program about climate change. On Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 7 p.m.: Sustainable Agriculture Projects in Zimbabwe with Dr. Tait Chirenje, Professor of Environmental Science & … [Read more...]
Jan. 24th | The Life and Times of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Join the Library and South Brunswick Human Relations Commission as we host this historical presentation. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. impersonator J.J, who has portrayed the civil rights leader around the country and at the National Theatre of Arts and Education, will be joining us live via Zoom. His performance will consist of Dr. King's life and times, his accolades, and of course his famous and … [Read more...]
Jan. 13th | Option Green 2021 – Climate Change & Community – Part 1
SBPL is excited to partner with East Brunswick Public Library, Highland Park Public Library, Matawan-Aberdeen Library, North Brunswick Library, Old Bridge Public Library, & Plainsboro Public Library on this important program about climate change. On Jan. 13 join us for a discussion of the documentary, "Decoding the Weather Machine" with New Jersey State Climatologist Dr. David A. Robinson. … [Read more...]
Taiwanese Jazz Fusion: A Musical Journey with Peter Lin
Imagine listening to a musical combination of Taiwanese and Chinese classic folk music combined with the aesthetics of jazz. Peter Lin blended his Taiwanese heritage with his love for jazz on his first produced album With Respect. Taiwanese-American trombonist Peter Lin is a graduate of the esteemed jazz programs of William Paterson University and Rutgers University. Peter studied with jazz … [Read more...]
Tabla Master Mike Lukshis on Sunday, Nov. 8 at 2 p.m.
You are invited to a virtual Tabla drumming concert by Tabla Master Mike Lukshis on Sunday, Nov. 8 at 2 p.m.This is a family-friendly introduction to the music and history of the Tabla. NJ native Mike Lukshis is the only non-Indian member of the world-renowned tabla ensemble Talavya. Mike has performed at venues and events all over the United States and abroad. A link to the online concert … [Read more...]
Storytime is Back!
In-person storytime is back, and SBPL is taking the show on the road! Come to one of South Brunswick's wonderful parks for a fun, safe storytime full of great tales and awesome activities! Storytimes begin at 11 a.m. Thursdays, Oct. 8, 15, and 22. Masks are recommended for those who can't physically distance, but smiles are a must! We can't wait to see you face-to-face again! … [Read more...]
SBPL Summer Reading 2020
From preschoolers to adults – there is something for everyone this summer with our Imagine Your Story reading program! … [Read more...]
