April is National Poetry Month. Join us for a celebration of poetry featuring local artist and author Tashiona Green.
What: A celebration of poetry featuring artist and author Tashiona Green. Tashiona Green will be reading poetry from her newly published book The Flowers Rumored. This free event is recommended for all audiences.
When: April 19, 2023
6:45pm – meet and greet.
7pm – reading/spoken word.
Where: Linden Public Library.
How: Free event. Click here for tickets, or call 908-298-3830 x34.
The Linden Public Library is proud to present a Holocaust Remembrance Lecture, which will be delivered by noted scholar and author, Dr. Joanna Silwa, who is a Linden resident.
What: Holocaust Remembrance Lecture. Noted scholar and author, Dr. Joanna Silwa, will lead the lecture on the topic: The Holocaust Through the Eyes of Jewish Children.
When: Monday, April 24 at 7pm.
Where: Columbia Bank Room at the Linden Public Library.
How: With questions regarding this lecture or any library programs, please call 908-298-3830.
The Linden Public Library and our partner, Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) University Hospital of Rahway, are co-sponsoring a valuable health lecture at the library. Please join us for this free lecture and receive some promotional items.
What: Health Lecture Series. Karen Vargas, stroke coordinator at the RWJ University Hospital of Rahway, will lead an informative talk on the topic: Stroke: Specific Risk Factors. One of the leading causes of death in America is a stroke. Many strokes can be prevented, especially if you can control specific risk factors like high blood pressure and diabetes, two health issues faced by many individuals.
When: Wednesday, April 19, from 1pm until 2pm.
Where: Columbia Bank Room at the Linden Public Library.
What: Using figurative language and image to spark imagination, children will explore memory through creative writing with Eloise Bruce. Guided by five senses, children use their own personal experiences and emotions for inspiration as they write their own poems. The results are carefully crafted memory poems expressed in vivid sensory language.
When: April 10, 2023 at 4pm.
Where: Linden Public Library.
How: Sign-up in the Children’s Room at the Linden Public Library.
Come join us at the Linden Public Library for New Jersey Makers Day, where you can make, learn and explore new ideas, plus have a lot of fun in the process. We will have two rooms of stations for this program.
What: New Jersey Makers Day with light refreshments and much more. This program will provide children with the opportunity to create, learn and explore new ideas. Activities will vary by age group.
Whoand Where:
Ages 6 through 17 in the Columbia Bank Room at the Linden Public Library.
Ages 6 through 12 in the Bernice Bedrick Room at the Linden Public Library.
When: March 25, 2023 from 10am until 2pm.
How: Sign-up at the Children’s Librarian’s desk. The program for ages 6 through 12 will be limited to fifteen (15) children.
