Adult Events

CALL: Introduction to Modern Art

Kimberly Rhodes, instructor of modern and contemporary visual culture at Drew University, will present a four-part course surveying the history of modern art.  There will be discussion of how modern artists challenged conventions and revolutionized painting and sculpture in the 19^th and 20^th centuries.  Works by Édouard Manet, Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, and Jackson Pollock will be studied in these lectures.  A fee of $40 will be charged for the series or $10 per individual class.  You can sign up online; however, you will still need to fill out the registration form and return it to the library with your payment before the beginning of classes.

Wednesday, November 20 – Abstract Expressionism.  Sign up here.

Gen Y and Other Job Seekers Networking Group

Gen Y Networking Group is a forum dedicated to Generation Y young adults and others interested in job search, networking, and career development. Meetings will take place on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, November 6 and 20 at 7 pm, and all are welcome to attend.

Cinema 214: Dora and the Lost City of Gold (PG, 102min)

Rated PG and runs 102 minutes.

Having spent most of her life exploring the jungle, nothing could prepare Dora for her most dangerous adventure yet — high school. Accompanied by a ragtag group of teens and Boots the monkey, Dora embarks on a quest to save her parents while trying to solve the seemingly impossible mystery behind a lost Incan civilization. Join us on Thursday, November 21 at 7 pm.

Refreshments will be served.

Sponsored by Friends of the Library

Italian Conversation Group

Are you a bit rusty with your Italian language skills? Luciana Santoriello and Frank Foca will moderate Italian discussion groups. Join us Tuesday, November 12 at 7:15 pm or Friday, November 22 at 1 pm, and these fluent speakers will help you and others get a conversation going.

Meditation Class with Jean Leigh

Jean Leigh, a practiced meditation teacher from Morristown, will present a guided meditation class Saturdays, November 9 and 23 at 10 am. Benefits of meditation include relief of stress, anxiety and tension, enhancement of focus, increased memory, and a sense of peace. Anyone wishing to attend may sign up online or call the library at 973-635-0603.

Library Closes at 6 pm

Library closes at 6 pm.  Happy Thanksgiving!

LIBRARY CLOSED

The library is closed for Thanksgiving.

LIBRARY CLOSED

The library is closed for Thanksgiving.

Book Group—Circe

The library will be discussing Circe by Madeline Miller Wednesday, December 4 at 1 pm.   Everyone is welcome to attend. You may reserve a copy of the book at the reference desk.

Gen Y and Other Job Seekers Networking Group

Gen Y Networking Group is a forum dedicated to Generation Y young adults and others interested in job search, networking, and career development. Meetings will take place on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, December 4 and 18 at 7 pm, and all are welcome to attend.