This month we’re looking at recent fiction by African and African American writers.
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Traditionally, adoption has been described through the experience of the adopting parents. In recent years, other members of the triad, adoptees and birth parents, are making their voices heard.
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Do you love getting lost in the pages of a library book? Check out these library-themed stories featuring libraries of all stripes -- fantastical, historical, unusual, and unconventional.
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BCCLS transitions from RB Digital to OverDrive and Libby for Digital Magazines
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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.
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For 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.
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Bring 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.
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Hilton Branch Library, and Literacy Volunteers of America, Essex & Passaic Counties, are offering a winter session of online ESOL Beginners and Intermediate classes.
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Whether 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.
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In 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.
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In 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.
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Maplewood 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.
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