Read around the Globe

Read around the Globe

by | Sep 25, 2025 | Adults, Booklists, Young Adults

Travel the world without ever leaving your house! This week on the blog, we’ve compiled a list of books that are set in countries around the world. The booklist is broken down by continents. Let us know which book you’re picking up first! North America...
Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

by | Jul 24, 2025 | Adults

Today, we are looking at the life and career of Pop Art artist, Andy Warhol.  Born Andrew Warhola in 1928, Andy showed an interest in art at an early age. His upbringing in Pittsburgh was filled with economic hardships but his family encouraged him to take art...
National First Ladies Day

National First Ladies Day

by | Apr 24, 2025 | Adults, Booklists, Young Adults

On the last Saturday in April is National First Ladies day. In this post we are looking at some of the most impactful First Ladies and their influence on the world.  Check out our booklist to read more about these incredible women.  1809-1892 Dolley Madison is...

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.