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Bytes of Data: Nonfiction Book Club

Grades 6-12

2025-04-16 19:00:00 2025-04-16 20:00:00 America/New_York Bytes of Data: Nonfiction Book Club This nonfiction book club explores topics, you can read the selections or share something else you read on the topic. This month's topic is joy and hope. The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Teen Room

Wednesday, April 16
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-16 19:00:00 2025-04-16 20:00:00 America/New_York Bytes of Data: Nonfiction Book Club This nonfiction book club explores topics, you can read the selections or share something else you read on the topic. This month's topic is joy and hope. The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Teen Room

This nonfiction book club explores topics, you can read the selections or share something else you read on the topic. This month's topic is joy and hope.

We are reading books about joy and hope, either things in the world that give you hope and/or joy.  Our book selections are:   No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg; Ain't Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds, Ikigai for Teens by Hector Garcia, March book 1 by John Lewis.

No registration required, event sponsored by Friends of Library

AGE GROUP: | Teens |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Clubs |

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The Christopher J. Killmurray Building

Phone: 732-329-4000 ext 7290

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Apr 07 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Apr 08 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Apr 09 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Apr 10 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 11 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 13 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Located on Kingston Lane in the Monmouth Junction section between the Muncipal Building and Crossroads Middle School.

Upcoming events

Mon, Apr 07, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Gambatese Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons, all levels of players welcome

Mon, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Program Room 1AB
A social group for adults who knit, crochet or do other fiber arts to gather & work on their projects in the company of others. Please bring your own materials. This is not an instructional class.

Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room 1AB,Smartboard
Join us as we learn how to use Libby and Hoopla, our two eBook apps. We will learn how to search, place holds, edit your bookshelf, and how to read or listen to your books from your device.

Tue, Apr 08, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Drop-in for this fun preschool craft!

Tue, Apr 08, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Program Room 1AB
Practice your English in a friendly and casual setting. Get a chance to speak, listen, and learn with others. Adults (18+) only!

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Gambatese Room
An energetic storytime with songs, stories, and more!

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Parlor room
Expand your vocabulary, practice American pronunciation, learn more about customs and traditions, and gain some new friends along the way.

Wed, Apr 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Local History Conference Room - Hybrid Meeting
The Coffee & Conversation Book Discussion Group usually meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 1:30 p.m.

Wed, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Join us for a fun and creative workshop where Tweens will learn how to design and create their own personalized journals.

Wed, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Local History Conference Room
The SB Lions will hold their regular monthly meeting

Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Local History Conference Room
A workshop for aspiring or budding poets to get together to read and review each other's poems.

Fri, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Program Room 1AB
Learn to make easy, colorful tissue paper blooms to bring spring into your home
This event is full

Fri, Apr 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us as we chat about "what if" books in the science fiction, mystery, paranormal, horror and fantasy genres. Our selection for this session is Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room 1AB
Kids can practice reading out loud to a friendly dog who loves to listen.

Sat, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Program Room 1AB
Our 3-part Teen Henna Workshop covers mixing the paste, basic patterns, and advanced design techniques. Join us to create your own henna masterpieces!
This event is full

Sat, Apr 12, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Gambatese Room
Board Games!

Sun, Apr 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room 1AB
Strengthen bonds across generations through the timeless game of chess in this fun and engaging multi-generational drop-in free play event.

Mon, Apr 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room 1AB
Join us for a relaxing hour of crafting & chatting! Bring a morning beverage! Work on your own craft, color, or make a cheerful suncatcher! Materials provided. ADULTS ONLY.
This event is full

Mon, Apr 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Program Room 1AB
Learn about your smartphone and how to make it more accessible for your lifestyle!

Mon, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gambatese Room
Come learn more about the process of signing up for Medicare, the costs, and the different components of the program.

Mon, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Program Room 1AB
A social group for adults who knit, crochet or do other fiber arts to gather & work on their projects in the company of others. Please bring your own materials. This is not an instructional class.

Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room 1AB,Smartboard
Learn tips and tricks for making your resume stand out from the crowd!

Tue, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room 1AB
Bored this Spring Break? Check out Craftapalooza, we'll be here with tons of past projects and craft supplies, the only limitation...is your imagination!

Tue, Apr 15, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Program Room 1AB
Practice your English in a friendly and casual setting. Get a chance to speak, listen, and learn with others. Adults (18+) only!

Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Gambatese Room
An energetic storytime with songs, stories, and more!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Parlor room
Expand your vocabulary, practice American pronunciation, learn more about customs and traditions, and gain some new friends along the way.

Wed, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
An engaging activity designed for early elementary school but open to families and siblings.
Registration opens Monday, April 7 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Gambatese Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons, all levels of players welcome

Wed, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room
This nonfiction book club explores topics, you can read the selections or share something else you read on the topic. This month's topic is joy and hope.

Thu, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Program Room 1AB
Calling all teens! Join us for a fun and hands-on workshop where you'll learn to create your very own luxurious body butter.

Thu, Apr 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Local History Conference Room
A workshop for aspiring or budding poets to get together to read and review each other's poems.