Festive weekend!

Saturday, December 4th at 1:30 p.m. Classical Guitar Concert with Anton DelForno. Take a rest from all of your hectic holiday plans and festivities to attend a relaxing afternoon of classical music. Anton DelForno has performed in concert halls around the world and was recently featured on the New York City Public Radio station WNYC. He will perform a mix of original compositions and classical favorites.

Sunday, December 5 at 2:00 p.m. Holiday Tea with Judith Krall-Russo. Celebrate the holiday festivals of the diverse cultures of America. Learn about the development of holiday festivals while enjoying teas and snacks. Registration is required and seating is limited—call (732) 721-5600 ext. 5033.

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Holiday Schedule

Wednesday, November 24:

Main Library: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Laurence Harbor Branch: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 25:

Main Library: closed
Laurence Harbor Branch: closed

Friday, November 26:

Main Library: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Laurence Harbor Branch: closed

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Dr. Angus Gilliespie presents the history of the Jersey Devil to a packed house on Saturday.

Saturday, November 20th at 2:30 p.m. The Jersey Devil A presentation by Professor Angus Gillespie of Rutgers University. In a talk illustrated by many photographs, drawings, and maps, Gillespie brings together different reports of this legendary creature. This program is made possible by the generous support of the New Jersey Council on the Humanities. For more information, please call (732) 721-5600 ext. 5033.

Jazz guitar hero James Emery performed live in the Old Bridge Public Library on Saturday. Emery is a master of many styles and more information about his music can be found on his web site.

The Old Bridge Library has board games for patrons to play in the Library. Please stop by the Reference Desk for details.

This weekend at the Library:

Saturday, November 13th at 1:30 p.m. Jazz Concert with guitarist James Emery. Emery is an internationally known recording and performing musician associated with the String Trio of New York. The New York Times wrote, "Emery is a fleet guitarist with a personal touch and sound...mercurial, poised and thoroughly satisfying."

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Swing! Swing! Swing! The Norm Paley Quartet performs live at the Old Bridge Library. Thanks a lot to the overflow crowd of nearly 100 that came out to support the Library's programming.

Henry Mose presents "War of the Worlds" as part of the Library's Halloween Celebration.

Juley and Jane get into the Halloween spirit as "Super Librarians."