Juneteenth
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...
Pride 2022
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...
National Library Week
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...
Countdown to New Year!
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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