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Get a glimpse of history! Check out this collection of photographs taken by local photographer Elton H. L. Wade during the early part of the 20th century. The collection includes photographs of everyday life in the Middlebush area of Franklin Township, as well as many historically significant photos, such as […]
This week’s spotlight new release is a new non-fiction title The Ordinary Acrobat: A Journey into the Wondrous World of the Circus, Past and Present. Part circus history, part travelogue, and part memoir The Ordinary Acrobat chronicles author Duncan Wall’s beginnings as a fan of the circus and his training […]
Place Hold Already an international sensation Dutch author Herman Koch’s The Dinner hits the shelves in the United States this week. From the publisher: It’s a summer’s evening in Amsterdam, and two couples meet at a fashionable restaurant for dinner. Between mouthfuls of food and over the polite scrapings of […]
If you sustained losses or damages from Hurricane Sandy and need assistance or information on housing, unemployment claims, temporary work, crisis counseling, tax returns or other matters, help is available. To register for disaster assistance and get additional information, you can call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) [1-800-462-7585 TTY for the hearing impaired,], […]
Summer has finally ended, but the teen programs @ FTPL have not! Please keep an eye on our online calendar (www.franklintwp.org) as we change gears for Fall. Our main events in September will be two SAT review sessions, and the start of an 8-wk program sponsored by the Somerset Toastmasters, […]
Welcome to Genre Picks! Release schedule permitting I’ll be picking several titles debuting each week that might interest fans of genre fiction. Everything from mysteries to thrillers to science fiction to fantasy and maybe even the occasional non-fiction title for good measure should grace these articles. I’ll be trying to […]
Hi everyone and welcome to another summer @ FTPL! Our Reading Buddies Program is about kick off. The first training session is Monday, June 18th @ 7pm in the Community Room. We are no longer accepting TEEN applications. However, KIDS may apply at the Children’s Reference Desk until June 29th!
Here are some of this week’s new releases. As usual click on the cover to check the catalog for availability.
A small batch of selections from this week’s new releases. As usual click on the cover image to check availability.