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It’s Your Move! Chess Club

Glenn D. Cunningham Branch 275 Martin Luther King Jr., Jersey City, NJ, United States

Interested in an exciting competitive chess experience, while improving your cognitive skills, concentration, problem solving skills and making new friends? Sign up for Beanstack: https://tinyurl.com/JCFPLBeanstack Get a Library Card!: https://tinyurl.com/JCFPLLibraryCard

Teen Tech Tuesday

Miller Branch 489 Bergen Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United States

Teen Tech Tuesday SOCIAL MEDIA Safety & Awareness Presented by Elliot Yorker A discussion about internet safety and social media awareness. Learn the Pro's & Con's on how to navigate through social media platforms such as Tik-Tok, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat, Youtube, etc. Date: January 3rd, 2023 Time: 4 PM - 5 PM Location: Miller […]

T.A.B. Meeting

Miller Branch 489 Bergen Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United States

T.A.B. Meeting The Teen Advisory Board will meet to discuss upcoming Teen Center events, programs & future trends. Date: January 10th & 24th Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Miller Branch Library - Teen Center 489 Bergen Ave Jersey City, NJ 07304 For more information contact EYORKER@JCLIBRARY.ORG

T.A.B. Meeting

Miller Branch 489 Bergen Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United States

T.A.B. Meeting The Teen Advisory Board will meet to discuss upcoming Teen Center events, programs & future trends. Date: January 10th & 24th Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Miller Branch Library - Teen Center 489 Bergen Ave Jersey City, NJ 07304 For more information contact EYORKER@JCLIBRARY.ORG

Walking the Old Boonton Line – From Montclair to Jersey City

New Jersey Room - Priscilla Gardner Main Library 472 Jersey Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United States

The Old Boonton Line of the Erie Railroad is the proposed route of a paved bike path that will stretch from Montclair to Jersey City. Wheeler Antabanez (Writer, Photographer, Weird NJ Correspondent) walked the rails one last time before the tracks disappear. After reaching the Hudson River Waterfront, Wheeler took to the sky in a […]

Who Is This Man, Frank Hague?

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Few names loom as large in Jersey City history as Frank Hague, who served as Mayor for 30 years and was the all-powerful political boss of Hudson County. But despite an outsized public profile, he remains in many ways an enigma. Featuring oral histories recorded in the 1980s and interviews with contemporary scholars, this program […]

Stories of Slavery in NJ – with Rick Geffken

New Jersey Room - Priscilla Gardner Main Library 472 Jersey Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United States

Slavery was “baked into” New Jersey from its very beginnings. In the 1664-65 Concession and Agreement of the Lords Proprietors of the Province of New Caesarea, or New Jersey, Lord John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret granted prospective colonists 75 acres of land “for every weaker servant, or slave, male or female, exceeding the age […]

“The Hague Trail:” Present Day Landmarks of the Legacy of Frank Hague

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Join us for a virtual tour of several sites in present-day Jersey City that are tied with the legacy of Jersey City's longest-serving Mayor and political "boss," Frank Hague. Presented in conjunction with the Museum of Jersey City History at the Apple Tree House as part of the upcoming Exhibition on Frank Hague and His […]