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Would you like to learn more about organ donations, how to become a donor, and more? Learn from the NJ Sharing Network

Free to attend

Registration is recommended. To register, call the library or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

This is a virtual program.  To watch this event live, register at 
https://libraryc.org/mountainsidelibrary/56951

Learn about herbs and spices, basic needs, and and cooking wines with self-taught home cook Cliff

Free to attend

Registration required. Register by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or calling the library

Join us for peanuts and Cracker Jacks and let us take you out to the ball game with local author and baseball enthusiast, Jeff Rodimer.  From death threats to shoe polish, heartwarming to heartbreaking, Rodimer will recount lesser known, but fascinating stories of the World Series as covered in his book, Shadows of Glory. Baseball novices and seasoned fans alike won’t want to miss this warm up to the World Series. Books will be available for sale or bring your own copy to have signed. 

All attendees may participate in a drawing to win 4 tickets to the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center. 

This free program is geared toward adults, but interested children ages 9 and older may attend with an adult.

This is a Virtual Program

A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats with Scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.

You can register to watch it live or watch at a later date.
https://libraryc.org/mountainsidelibrary/57723

This month's documentary will be I Am Ali.

This film profiles legendary heavyweight-boxing champion Muhammad Ali. Filmmakers utilize audio recordings made by Ali over the years, and talk to a number of people who offer insight into his personality, as well as his cultural and historical importance.

Adults 18 and older only

Free to attend. No registration is required

Join us to discuss First Ladies by Marie Benedict.

The Mountainside Library Book Club meets the first Monday of the month at 6:30pm in the library meeting room.
All are welcome!

Books are available at the library.  Call to reserve your copy or to get more information.

This is a Virtual Program.

Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

Register to watch live or watch at a later date.
https://libraryc.org/mountainsidelibrary/58175

Connect with family and friends over board and card games that include Halloween-themed quizzes, crosswords, and more. Bring your own games or use one from the library.

Mainly for adults to relax but children are welcome with adult supervision.

Board games include but are not limited to checkers, chess, Sorry!, Connect 4, Uno, and more.

Presented by Cranford Park Care

Caregivers and older adults can improve medicine use safety, gain awareness of common issues using medicine and learn the difference between prescription and non-prescription medicine.

Free to attend

Registration recommended. To register, call the library

Self-taught home cook Cliff will discuss the theory behind cooking techniques:

-difference between braising and boiling

-best ways to cook fish

-checking meat without cutting into it

-sweating veggies

-mire poix

-and more!

Free to attend

Regitration required. Register by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or calling the library

Join us for a cultural experience. Bring your whole family. There will be stories, music, unique holiday crafts and more.

The activities to keep all ages happy.

Seeema Moodra from Enjoy Explore India will help us celebrate the magic lights of Diwali.

Call to register youreself and /or your family.

908-233-0115

This is a an 8-week DVD lecture series, scheduled for most Mondays.
Check our website calendar for exact dates.
Light refreshments will be served.