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The Monthly Newsletter is available here. You can also receive our e-newsletter in your inbox every month–sign up on our homepage.

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Reader's Place: February 3, 2025
Reader's Place: February 3, 2025

Celebrate Black History Month with this selection of new fiction and nonfiction titles by African-American authors on our shelves.

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Reader's Place: January 3, 2025
Reader's Place: January 3, 2025

New Year, New Reads! They say nothing gets a new year started like new books at the library!

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Lights and Skylight
Lights and Skylight

Recent pictures of the lighting installation in your new library. Enjoy!

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Ceilings and Rooms

More pictures of the second floor beams along with the first floor slatted ceiling and beautiful light filled cones in the Children’s Room. 

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ESOL IN-PERSON CONVERSATION CLASSES⁠ 📅 Thursdays, March 6 - April 10⁠ 🕡️ 6:30 - 7:30PM⁠ 📍 Hilton Branch Library⁠ ⁠ This class is for students who have a good command of English and want to increase their vocabulary and improve expressive skills.⁠
Cuentos Bilingues y Manualidades / Bilingual Storytime and Craft⁠ 📅 Thursday, February 13⁠ 🕓️ 4:00PM⁠ 📍 Hilton Branch Library⁠ ⁠ A bilingual storytime in Spanish and English, presented by Yohana Osorio, local resident and native Spanish speaker.
Family Game Nights @ Hilton Branch Library⁠ 📅 February 10 & 24⁠ 🕕️ 6-7:30PM⁠ ⁠ Enjoy some oversized (and regular-sized) games with family and friends! For ages 5 & up.⁠ ⁠ #MaplewoodNJ #MAPSO #SOMA #gamenight
Kids Speak Out for Black History: Reception & Art Display⁠ 📅 Thursday, February 20⁠ 🕓️ 4PM - 5PM⁠ 📍 Hilton Branch Library⁠ ⁠ In partnership with SOMSD elementary schools, Maplewood Library presents our annual reception and display of artwork a
Mark your calendars with our February storytime schedule! 📚️ Visit us at Hilton Branch for stories and songs with our children's librarians, and be sure to keep an eye out on our Events Calendar and social media for updates and reminders!⁠ ⁠ See our
Today is the first day of the Lunar New Year! On Saturday we hosted the @gardenstatelions who performed a lion dance at Hilton Branch Library and shared the history and cultural background of the lion dance with attendees. It was a wonderful and enri