Library News
Winter is a season for quiet contemplation and restoration of our emotional reserves. This collection of books present different concepts from around the world to gain new perspectives on self-care, inner nourishment, and living in the present during difficult times.
Read MoreFor the health and safety of our patrons and staff, the Main Library and Hilton Branch Library will transition to doorside service beginning Saturday December 5th. We hope to resume in-person service January 4, 2021.
Read MoreBring the Maplewood Library into your living room! Tune in for storytimes, DIYs, and special guests. New online programs will be added regularly, and you can watch them whenever you want. Find us in the playlist section of our YouTube channel.
Read MoreHilton Branch Library, and Literacy Volunteers of America, Essex & Passaic Counties, are offering a winter session of online ESOL Beginners and Intermediate classes.
Read MoreWhether you are looking for some escapist reading or just a fantastic yarn to get lost in on a chilly day, this diverse new crop of fantasy books is sure to add a dose of magic to your reading routine.
Read MoreIn October, or Samhain, as it is known to pagans, the veil between the dead and the living is particularly thin. This week we’re exploring titles with a slightly ghoulish ring to them.
Read MoreIn honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, take some time to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories of Native people and acknowledge their important contributions.
Read MoreMaplewood Library is proud to be a National Voter Registration Day partner. Founded in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is a non-partisan national holiday focusing on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote.
Read MoreOf late, journalists have been under attack, their professional ethics and morals impugned. Here are several novels and a memoir that regard the demanding, frequently lonely lives of women journalists.
Read MoreA spotlight on the books written and edited by our 2020 Ideas Festival speakers, for your reading pleasure.
Read MoreThe Maplewood Memorial Library’s mission is to connect people to information, ideas, culture—and each other. We aim to provide excellent library service while keeping our community safe by following the guidelines set forth by the CDC, the Maplewood Public Health Division, the Office of the Governor and the New Jersey State Library.
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