Mount Everest Summit Reached

Mount Everest Summit Reached

by | May 28, 2026 | Adults, Booklists

Today on the blog, we are celebrating the mountaineers that reached the summit of Mount Everest. Learn more about the many expeditions throughout the twentieth century, and enjoy a book and movie list for more information. On the morning of May 29th 1953, Edmund...
Celebrate AANHPI Month

Celebrate AANHPI Month

by | May 14, 2026 | Adults, Booklists, Young Adults

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander  Month with us! Here are some recommendaitons for books, movies and television shows to check out all May long!  Adult Fiction Katabasis by R.F. Kuang One and Only by Maurene Goo The Emperor of Gladness...
Orson Welles and Citizen Kane

Orson Welles and Citizen Kane

by | May 7, 2026 | Adults

Today on the blog, we are taking a look at one of the influential filmmakers of the 20th century, Orson Welles. Orson Welles is known for his radio dramas and his iconic film, Citizen Kane. Orson Welles was born on May 6th, 1915 in Wisconsin to Beatrice and Richard...

Starting on Monday August 31st, the 81st Street Library will be closed as we begin final preparations for the Main Library's Grand Opening on September 9th. The NB Recreation and Library as well as The Guttenberg Resource Center will remain open. If you have any questions about picking up items on hold, please call the library at 201-869-4715.

On Saturday, September 12th at the Main Library is our Health and Wellness Fair! The Health Fair will be held from 10 AM to 2 PM. There will be free shuttle service to the Health Fair. If you have any questions, please call the library.