Looking for something to keep you occupied over Memorial Day Weekend this year? Try one of our reading apps! They are free to use with your FTPL card, and you can begin reading, listening, or watching right away. To get started with these apps, please make sure you have your […]
Monthly Archives: May 2023
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Welcome to Magazine Mondays! This biweekly blog series highlights the wide variety of magazines available to FTPL patrons. This week’s installment includes publications that are specifically related to technology and gaming! Some titles listed are also available on PressReader, a free reading app that lets you check out digital copies […]
There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t. John Green, Turtles All the Way Down Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month? Observed since 1949, this month is designed to “fight stigma, provide support, educate the public and advocate for policies that support the […]
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2023 with these fiction and nonfiction eBooks and audiobooks! To read or listen to these digital books, you will need either CloudLibrary or Hoopla Digital (our free reading apps) and an active FTPL card. For information on our reading apps, please click here. […]
Genre: Autobiographies, Life Stories Read-Alikes: Just Mercy by Bryan StevensonLife After Death by Damien EcholsSolitary by Albert Woodfox “In 1985, Hinton was charged with capital murder for the killing of two store owners. Despite evidence that he had not committed the crimes, he was found guilty and sentenced to Alabama’s […]
Students ages 11 – 14 are invited to our very fun STEM Club! The next program will take place at 4pm on Thursday, May 25. We’ll have fun new STEM activities at each program plus snacks! Please click here for registration
Enter for your chance to win a $20 Amazon gift card! Contest is open to teens ages 12-17 & starts May 8th. The winner must be able to pick up the prize at one of our library locations at one of our library locations in Somerset or Franklin Park, NJ. […]
In addition to our list of recurring events, the library now hosts a mix of in-person and online special events and programs that you can attend from home! Click here for our full calendar of events, which also includes young adult and children’s programs. Parting Party – Saturday, 5/6 at 11am. DeMott […]