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Movie Discussion Club

Talk about movies with other film buffs! This group meets the first Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. Watch the selected movie at home before joining the discussion at the Library. All movies are in the Library’s media collection and on Kanopy.

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A great story is a natural launching point for great conversation. Hear other readers’ opinions and perspectives. Cheer or mourn together for your favorite characters. Maybe even get an explanation for a confusing passage. A new season of library book clubs is under way—and there’s something for every reader! …

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Are there any popular books or movies you can’t stand? No book (or movie) is for everyone – and that’s okay! On the most recent episode of The Distracted Librarians, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Emily discuss the books and movies that AREN’T so much their favorites.

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Monday, December 2 at 6:30 p.m.
(Note: Due to staff illness, we have rescheduled the original party planned for Monday, November 18.)

Oh boy! All ages are welcome to a special story time celebrating our friend, Mickey Mouse. Listen to stories, participate in fun rhymes and songs, and make a craft. PJs welcome! Snacks will be provided….

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Maybe you’ve seen the viral videos; now we challenge you and a partner to have fun painting each other and then surprise them at the end with your completed painting. It’s sure to be a good time!

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Check out the list of events and activities we have planned for teens this fall! Ages 13–18 are welcome to participate.

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Can’t get to the Library? Let the Library deliver books, movies, magazines, and music to you!

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Hitting a pay wall? Your library has got you covered! One of the many benefits of your Bloomfield Township Public Library card is the ability to read digital newspapers and magazines no matter where you are….

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Halloween may be over, but the Distracted Librarians have one more spooky episode for you – in the newest episode, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Emily talk creepy, weird, and downright haunting animation. Check out the latest episode, and let us know what animated shows and movies creeped you out as a kid (or now)!

50 Book Challenge

Join this year-round reading challenge for adults (ages 16+). Read 50 books — there’s no deadline, so go at your own pace. Stop by the Adult and Teen Services desk for more information on how to track your progress, to learn about the small prizes you’ll earn along the way, and to find prompts that will inspire your next read.

What we are reading, listening to, and watching

New Nonfiction | November 2024 

A Voice in the Storm

New Fiction | November 2024

New Movies in November 2024

The Anxious Generation Resources

Monti and Leo: A Newcomer in Pocketville

Hot Picks Available Now on hoopla

Maggie Smith