October Programs for Adults
Luna Stage Presents a Scene from Vita and Virginia
Monday, October 1 at 7pm
The new play at Luna Stage sheds an intimate and provocative light on two visionaries: Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf. The women shared a long and complex relationship. Enjoy a free preview of this witty and insightful play when Luna presents a scene at the Library. Click here to reserve your seat.
Author Reading
Thursday, October 4 at 7pm
Meet author Cathi Hanauer when she visits the Library to discuss her new book Gone. Hanauer's fourth novel, Gone has received rave reviews. The book tells the story of a woman whose husband vanishes after driving the babysitter home. Vanity Fair said "Gone offers a clear-eyed vision of what is gained and lost in a contemporary marriage when the wife and mother begins gaining power outside the home." Reserve your seat to this free event online or by calling 973-736-0198.
Creative Connection: A Catalyst for Inspiring Creative Growth
Wednesday, October 10 at 7pm
Join us for the first meeting of the Creative Connection, a partnership with the West Orange Arts Council. This monthly discussion group will focus on the creative process. Topics will include many things that affect artists, such as creative blocks, preparing for projects and competing in the marketplace. The group also offers a place to receive contructive feeback on your work. Everyone who enjoys the creative process is welcome.
The Poet of Poverty
Thursday, October 11 at 7pm
The Library will screen a documentary that explores poverty in Camden, NJ. Narrated by Martin Sheen, this powerful film is built around the letters of Msgr. Doyle, pastor of the Sacred Heart Parish in Camden. This program is funded by the NJ Council for the Humanities.
Business Marketing Strategies
Thursday, October 18 at 7pm
Learn how to attract and retain customers in a free workshop presented by S.C.O.R.E. (Service Corps of Retired Executives). Sign up online.
Computer Workshops for Beginners
Computer Basics: Tuesday, October 9 at 10am
Internet Basics: Tuesday, October 16 at 10am
Email Basics: Tuesday, October 23 at 10am
Sensational Seniors Fridays in October at 2pm
Friday afternoon programming is especially for senior citizens! Drop by and spend the afternoon with us. Here's what we've planned for this month:
October 5 - Film and Dessert
October 12 - Shop Rite's dietician shares tips for healthy eating and provides some free snacks to sample!
October 19 - Film and Dessert
October 26 - Wii Sports