by Maegan Jenkins | Oct 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Have you heard about 19th century Fancy Dress Balls? They were a leisurely pastime for mostly upper-class Victorians. Inspired by the masquerades of the previous century, fancy dress balls allowed attendees to express something about themselves, to project an...
by Nicole Pelliccia | Jun 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
(Above Image from Creativebug) Popsicles … what can I say? I love them. In my opinion, they are the perfect summer treat! They’re cool, they’re sweet, and on a hot summer’s day they’re refreshing. What I love most about popsicles is that they are easy to make....
by Lena Gluck | Jun 15, 2022 | Booklists, Online Resources, Uncategorized
The Library will be closed this year on Friday, June 17 and Sunday, June 19 in honor of Juneteenth. Juneteenth celebrates the anniversary of the date June 19, 1865, in which enslaved people in in Galveston, Texas were informed of their legal emancipation. The...
by Lena Gluck | Jun 1, 2022 | Adult Resources, Library Programming, Online Resources, Uncategorized
LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer) Pride Month exists to commemorate the Stonewall Uprising of June 1969. In that time, gay bars were some of the only places where gender nonconforming people (which included trans people as well as gay, lesbian, and...
by Nicole Pelliccia | Apr 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
All this week, April 3rd through April 9th, libraries across the United States are celebrating National Library Week. I like to think that libraries are special places, not just to me as a librarian, but to our entire community. This year the National Library...
by Chelsea Neary | Dec 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
As 2021 comes to a close and we start looking forward to the bright start of 2022, what better way to close out the year than to look back at the most popular books of 2021? The books below are the top 10 most highly circulated books at the North Bergen Public...
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