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Library Board of Trustees meets
the 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm
in the Library Administration Conference Room, 3rd floor.

For more information call: 201/670.5600 x 120

Next Regular Meeting

Tuesday
October 28, 2008

October Exhibits

Auditorium:
Landscapes of Light: Watercolors by Robert Adzema
Circulation:
Little Treasures, by Anne Winner
Reference:
Arts & Creativity from West Bergen Mental Health

Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7:30pm (coffee at 7:15pm) For more information, call Mrs. McBride 670-5600, ext. 103

 

Wednesday, Oct. 8
Loving Frank, by Nancy Horan

Wednesday, Nov. 12
Killer Angels, by Michael Shaara

Wednesday, Dec. 10
Selected Short Stories of William Faulkner

 

 

Book group led by Dr. Virginia Hyman, Rutgers Professor Emeritus of English, meets third Fri. of month, 1-3pm. For more info. call 201-670-5600 x122.


 

Friday, Oct. 17
Montaigne; Selected Essays. Translation by Donald Frame

Friday, Nov. 2
Virgil, The Aeneid. Translation by Robert Fagles

Friday, Dec. 19
Shakespeare's Sonnets

 


Belcher Auditorium-7:00 pm followed by a discussion on the film led by Library Director Nancy Greene.

Wednesday, October 22 - The Counterfeiters
Germany, 2007, Rated R. 98 minutes. Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky. The true story of the largest counterfeiting operation in history, set up by the Nazis in 1936 to destabilize the economies of Britain and the U.S. Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film of 2007.
"A suspenseful thriller". The New York Times

 



 


Friday, October 10 @ 1pm
Vantage Point
2008, PG-13, 90 minutes
Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox and Forest Whitaker star in this intelligent and intense thriller.

Friday, October 17 @ 1pm
"21"
2008,PG-13, 123 minutes
Kevin Spacey, Laurence Fishburne, Jim Sturgess and Kate Bosworth star in this true story of MIT students who took Las Vegas casinos for millions.

Friday, October 24 @ 1pm
An American in Paris
114 minutes
1951 Best Picture, starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron


Wednesday, October 15 @ 7pm
Wellness Workshop - Beauty from the Earth
Is beauty only skin deep? Clinical herbalist Dale Bellisford shows us how to provide the body with nutrients that nourish the skin. Watch as a skin cream, facial scrub, massage oil, bath salts and body mist materialize in front of your eyes using fragrant and available materials.

Sunday, October 19 @ 2PM
American Historical Theatre presents Ichabod Crane and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow
(sponsored by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities).
American Historical Theatre, a non-profit organization specializing in first person living history presentations brings an all new adaptation of this classic by Washington Irving. The interactive one-man interpretation of the story of the headless horseman draws the audience into the schoolmaster's world in sleepy Tarry Town.


 

 

 
 
Genealogy Assistance - Your personal genealogist is waiting for you! Volunteers from the Genealogy Society are available to help you with your research. Check the calendar on the Genealogical Society's Website for scheduling.
Genealogy Society of Bergen County Meetings Mondays at 7pm in the Auditorium

Monday, October 27 @ 7:00 PM: 19th Century Germany: a Genealogical Overview, with Dr. Richard Haberstroh.

Special Event: Saturday, October 11: Genealogy Lock-in. 4:30 - 11PM. Genealogists take over the Library after hours for research, sharing and learning. Registration and fee (for supper) required. Call 201-670-5600 ext. 135, use the registration form, or see the GSBC website (www.njgsbc.org).

Local History Program: Tuesday, October 21 @ 7:30 PM: No Minor Accomplishment. Author Bob Golon discusses the history of New Jersey's minor league baseball teams.

 


Sundays, 3:00 PM Belcher Auditorium

Sunday, October 12 - Mark Weinstein Jazz Trio.
Jazz Flute with Brazilian guitar and light percussion.

Sunday, November 16 - Russian Folk Dance and Music Ensemble

 


Last updated: 10/08/2008