Events for October 2023

Compradores de vivienda por primera vez, presentado por Sofi Cordero, en español. Se servirán refrigerios ligeros. First Time Home Buyers, presented by Sofi Cordero, in Spanish. Light refreshments will be served. This program is presented by Norwescap.

German immigrants and their descendants are integral to New Jersey's history. When the state was young, they founded villages that are now well-established communities, such as Long Valley. Many German immigrants were lured by the freedom and opportunity in the Garden State, especially in the nineteenth century, as they escaped oppression and revolution. German heroes [...]

With the cost and demand of long-term care on the rise, many seniors wish to learn their options for protecting their most coveted asset – their family home. Protecting the value of your home from the cost of your long-term care requires many considerations such as your control over the property, capital gains tax exclusions, […]

Looking to learn Spanish with native speakers? At the Language Exchange Cafe, native English speakers and native Spanish speakers get together to learn each other's language and have some coffee. It is a fun, immersive, interactive way to build your second language skills. No registration necessary - just show up and have a good time! […]

In light of the tragic incident that occurred over the weekend, this event will be postponed. If you registered, please keep an eye out for an email about a rescheduled date.   Attention all parents! Are you concerned about how you will afford your child's college education in the future? Start planning now by attending […]

Conducting African American genealogy in the United States presents a hosts of challenges, especially for those whose ancestors were enslaved. From being treated as property to having their children and their property stolen by those who used the law against the freedmen, African Americans’ experience at the courthouse had only one bright spot: it created […]

Many Americans, whether younger adults or seniors, need to have a basic estate plan but many Americans do not understand that estate planning entails more than just a Last Will and Testament. Your Will only controls your affairs after you pass away but who is going to be authorized to help you while you are […]

Technology has transformed the way historians search, analyze, map, and visualize historical data. The same can be said for the realm of genealogy. Carla Zimowsk’s personal genealogical journey has been deeply influenced by her three decades of supporting the technology used in scholarly historical research. While more genealogical data is available than ever, learning the tools to conduct genealogical research […]

Join Amanda for a hands-on "spooky" cake decorating demonstration and practice session. Learn about: the basics of icing piping techniques such as writing messages, making borders, and decoration You’ll have the opportunity to practice various decorating techniques and ask questions. Amanda Mausolf is a lifelong baking enthusiast who has been cake decorating both personally and […]

Join us for a meeting of lively discussion at the library. This month’s book selection is ‘The Dollhouse' by Fiona Davis. Register online and we’ll see you there!

Looking to learn Spanish with native speakers? At the Language Exchange Cafe, native English speakers and native Spanish speakers get together to learn each other's language and have some coffee. It is a fun, immersive, interactive way to build your second language skills. No registration necessary - just show up and have a good time! […]