The Delaware Valley Bead Society will lead students in grades five and up in making a jewelry project on Thursday, Oct. 21, from 7-8 p.m., at the Hunterdon County Library, Rt. 12, Flemington. Call 908-788-1432 to register.
Hunterdon County Library schedule of upcoming events
For Youth - Delaware Valley Bead Society! - Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 7-8 p.m., at the Hunterdon County Library 314 Rt. 12, Flemington. Contact Youth Services at 908-788-1432.
The Delaware Valley Bead Society will lead students in grades five and up in making a jewelry project on Thursday, Oct. 21, from 7-8 p.m., at the Hunterdon County Library, Rt. 12, Flemington. Call 908-788-1432 to register.
Exploring Animal Skulls - Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 4 p.m., at the South County Branch Library, 1432 Rt. 179, Lambertville. Contact Extension Services Librarian Jennifer Winberry, at 788-1431, email jwinberry@hclibrary.us
On Oct. 21, at the South County Library in West Amwell, children grades two and up are invited to learn about animal skulls with a naturalist from the Hunterdon County Parks and Recreation Department. Children will walk around different stations and answer a questionnaire about the skulls. Then, as a group, they will explore key features and what they reveal about local wildlife. Registration is required. Call 609-773-0032 to register or for any questions. For GPS, use 1432 Route 179 Lambertville, (located next to Animal Alliance).
"The War of the Worlds" Staged Radio Play - Thursday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m., at the North County Branch Library, 65 Halstead St., Clinton. Contact Reference Librarian Dana Neubauer, 730-6135, dneubauer@hclibrary.us
"The War of the Worlds" Staged Radio Play - Raconteur Radio, the highly acclaimed theatrical group, presents the staged radio play of "The War of the Worlds" at the North County Branch Library, Clinton, on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. Originally narrated by Orson Welles, this provocative program first unsettled radio listeners on Oct. 30 1938, who thought an actual alien invasion was occurring. Set in Grover's Mill, the play is a loose adaptation of the classic H. G. Wells' novel. To reserve, call 908-730-6135, or visit the Events Calendar at www.hclibrary.us.
All About Trees - Thursday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m., at the Hunterdon County Library, 314 Route 12, Flemington. Contact Extension Services Librarian Jennifer Winberry, at 788-1431, jwinberry@hclibrary.us
Have the last few years been hard on your trees? ISA Certified Master Arborist Christian Plunkett, BS in Urban Forestry, will provide an insightful program on all aspects of tree care, including planting techniques, mulching, pruning, plus his top ten list of favorite pet and disease resistant tree species on Oct. 22, 7 p.m., at Hunterdon County Library, Rt. 12 Flemington. To reserve, call 908-788-1434 or visit the Events Calendar at www.hclibrary.us.
"Musical Journey Around the World" with Violinist David Podles - Saturday, Oct. 24 at 1 p.m., at the North County Branch Library, 65 Halstead St., Clinton. Contact Reference Librarian Dana Neubauer, at 730-6135, dneubauer@hclibrary.us
Acclaimed international concert violinist David Podles, Ph.D, of Riga, Latvia will perform a dynamic mix of classical, folk and gypsy genres from Europe, Russia and the U.S. on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 1 p.m., at the North County Branch Library, Clinton. Reservations a must, call 908-730-6135, or visit the Events Calendar at www.hclibrary.us. Podles is laureate of three prestigious international competitions, has toured with the Bolshoi and Kirov and most recently performed at the Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center.
Local Authors of Frenchtown - Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m., at the Hunterdon County Library, 314 Rt 12, Flemington. Contact Extension Services Librarian Jennifer Winberry, 788-1431, jwinberry@hclibrary.us
Local authors Robert Rando, Mary Shafer and Keith Strunk will talk about the vibrant river community of Frenchtown, discussing its history and the influences of the Delaware River on this area on Tuesday Oct. 27 at 7 p.m., at the Hunterdon County Library, Rt. 12 Flemington. Robert Rando, along with Caroline Scutt, is the author of Along the River, published earlier this year; Mary Shafer is the author of Devastation on the Delaware, published this past summer and Keith Strunk is the author of Prallsville Mills and Stockton and Delaware River Scenic Byway both published by Arcadia. Books will be available for signing after the discussion. To reserve, call 908-788-1434 or visit the Events Calendar at www.hclibrary.us.
Rave On - Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m., at the Hunterdon County Library, 314 Rt 12, Flemington. Contact Program Coordinator Jim Thatch, 908-788-1423, email jthatch@hclibrary.us
Rave On!, featuring the music of Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison and more, will be performing at the Hunterdon County Library, Rt. 12 Flemington, on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m.. The group features Chris Roselle on guitar and lead vocals, Pete Farley on bass guitar and backing vocals, and Don Guinta on drums and backing vocals. To reserve, call 788-1434 or visit the Events Calendar at www.hclibrary.us.
Inside the Real World of Ghost Hunting - Thursday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m., at the North County Branch Library, 65 Halstead St., Clinton. Contact Reference Librarian Dana Neubauer, 730-6135, dneubauer@hclibrary.us
Paranormal Consulting & Investigations of NJ, founded in 2011, will delve inside the real world of ghost hunting at the North County Branch Library, Clinton, on Thursday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. Joanne Emmons is the author of "I Think My House is Haunted!", a guidebook for those living with the paranormal, and is experienced in both investigations and case management. Pat Kibby is the NJ State Director of United Paranormal International, the host of "Famously Haunted" on Live Paranormal Radio, and a seasoned lead investigator. PCINJ is dedicated to using scientific methods and equipment in their investigations. In evidence review they seek to find natural or plausible explanations, only labeling something as paranormal if they can find no other explanation. To reserve, call 908-730-6135, or visit the Calendar at www.hclibrary.us.