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Go on a Blind Date with a Book - throughout February!
blind date with a bookLooking for romance?...Adventure?...A good laugh?...An out of this world fantasy? Go on a blind date with a book this February and you may just fall in love. Pick out a wrapped book for your blind date. You won’t know what kind of experience you’re in for until the wrapping comes off; but you might discover a new passion, or simply enjoy the company of a good book.


LUMOS Learning is Here - NJ ASK Test Prep
LUMOS provides online lessons and practice tests to help improve student achievement on the NJ ASK Tests. Designed in alignment with the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards (NJ CCCS) and the NJ ASK test guidelines.

Movie Schedule - Winter Wednesdays at 2:00 pm:
Moneyball - Wed, Feb 8 (PG-13) (Brad Pitt)
Ninotchka - Wed, Feb 29 (Greta Garbo)
Night & Day - Wed, Feb 15 (Cary Grant)
The Big Year - Wed, Mar 8 (Steve Martin)
Zookeeper - Feb 22 ( PG (Kevin James)
The Sting - Wed, Mar 14 (Redford & Newman)

Downloading Digital e-Books & Audiobooks - Need help getting started with your Kindle, iPad or Nook? Call MG for an appointment & bring your device! 908-647-2088 ext 416.

Attend a Korean Wedding Ceremony & Dinner - Sunday, Feb 5 at 2:00
Get a taste of Korea by seeing two shorts, “Fifty Wonders of Korea” and “Korea Today: Hidden Treasures of Korean Art and Modern Korea”, a re-enactment of a traditional Korean wedding ceremony, and enjoying a traditional Korean meal. RSVP by Jan 31! Registration now closed!

Movie: Bag It! Is Your Life too Plastic? - Monday, Feb 6 at 6:30 pm
Bag It has been winning awards at film festivals across the nation. What started as a documentary about plastic bags evolved into a wholesale investigation into plastics and their effect on our waterways, oceans, and even our bodies. Join the Bag It movement and decide for yourself how plastic your life will be.

Winterize Your Home - Saturday, Feb 11 at 2:00
Learn how to winterize your home and make it more energy efficient. Find out how your house reacts with its environment; heat loss; insulation; and ducts. Learn about programs available to pay for energy retrofits.


Long Hill Library Book Club - Monday, Feb 13 @ 7:00 pm
book clubJoin us! We'll be discussing In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan. What should you eat for dinner tonight? Here is Pollan's brilliant, succinct and nuanced answer to this question: "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." (Upcoming book club dates: Mar 12, Apr 9)



For Your Health Series at the Library - Please call Overlook at 1-800-247-9580 to register
Maintain your health with this season-long series of screenings offered FREE at the library. The screenings are FREE but sign-up is required.
  • Free Respiratory Screening - Thursday, Feb 23 - 11:00am - 1:00 pm. Learn your breathing capacity. This screening is for those who have not been previously diagnosed with a respiratory condition.

What's it Worth? Free Antiques Appraisal! - Saturday, Feb 25 @ 1:00pm
Bring your treasures to our own Antiques "Valley Road" Show. Alan Snyder, a certified antiques and estate appraiser, will be here to appraise your antiques. Find out what they are worth! Initial limit of three items per person. Registration required.
Facebook for Beginners - Tuesday, Feb 28 @ 7:00pm
Interested in social networking? Join us to learn about Facebook. Find out how to connect to your grandkids, family and friends. Registration required.

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Learn a Language with Mango (we don't mean the fruit!)
Like to learn a new language this summer? We have a fun, fast and easy language learning program called Mango Languages. It's free for Long Hill Township Library cardholders. You can access Mango from the web and even download the Mango app for your mobile device for language on the go. Do the Mango!

Learning Express Library Helps You Ace the Test!
Check it out! Learning Express Library is here for you! Web accessible practice tests & tutorials, career certification & licensing exam prep, college entrance & grad school admissions exam prep, GED exam prep, and basic skills improvement in reading, writing, and math, for all ages.

Download eBooks & Audiobooks!
Long Hill Library has eBooks and audiobooks available for checkout through the DigitalLibraryNJ.com web page. The library eBooks are compatible with the Barnes & Noble Nook, the Apple IPAD, iPhone, iPod Touch, most Sony eBook readers, the Amazon Kindle, or your laptop. Try it!

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