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Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Harding Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

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Great Decisions 2024: Fall Session (in person)
7:00p.m.
Great Decisions 2024: Fall Session (in person)
Thursday, Sep. 5, 7:00p.m.Great Decisions 2024
19 Blue Mill Road
Please join us for Great Decisions 2024!When registering, you are agreeing to attend all 4 fall sessions. Priority will be given to Harding residents.The topics being covered are as follows:September 5: NATO’s futureSince the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February2022, the North Atlantic Trea...read more

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Lego Building
3:30 p.m.
 Lego Building
Monday, Sep. 9, 3:30 p.m.Lego Building
19 Blue Mill Road
Use your imagination with our Lego blocks!

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Sing and Dance with Miss Carol
10:15 a.m.
 Sing and Dance with Miss Carol
Tuesday, Sep. 10, 10:15 a.m.Sing and Dance with
19 Blue Mill Road
Miss Carol will be returning from summer break starting on Tuesday, September 10th at 10:15.  Preschoolers can join in the fun of music and dancing.  Please register each child individually.

Virtual Author Talk: Capturing the Human Drama Through History with Garrett Graff (online)
2:00p.m.
Virtual Author Talk: Capturing the Human Drama Through History with Garrett Graff (online)
Tuesday, Sep. 10, 2:00p.m.Virtual Author Talk:
online
REGISTERDon’t forget to register for this incredibly moving virtual chat with New York Times bestselling author Garrett Graff! An expert at capturing the human drama, Graff will speak about his body of work with particular focus on his oral histories, The Only Plane in the Sky: ...read more
Back to School Photograph Frame
4:00 p.m.
 Back to School Photograph Frame
Tuesday, Sep. 10, 4:00 p.m.Back to School Photo
19 Blue Mill Road
Just in time for back to school photographs, we will be decorating wooden frames.  This will make a great gift for family and friends.

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Stay and Play
10:15 a.m.
 Stay and Play
Thursday, Sep. 12, 10:15 a.m.Stay and Play
19 Blue Mill Road
Young children, along with their caregivers or guardians, can come to experience unstructured play and socialization.
Story Time with Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy
11:00 a.m.
Story Time with Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy
Thursday, Sep. 12, 11:00 a.m.Story Time with Gran
19 Blue Mill Road
Please join Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy for an exciting Story Time during Stay and Play.
Art Talk: Botticelli (on zoom)
7:00p.m.
 Art Talk: Botticelli (on zoom)
Thursday, Sep. 12, 7:00p.m.Art Talk: Botticelli
19 Blue Mill Road
Explore the life and work of the Italian Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli with art historian Jay Schuck. Artwork to be examined include the Primavera, Birth of Venus, Mystical Nativity, and more. 
Getting to Know the U.S. Constitution (on zoom)
7:00pm
Getting to Know the U.S. Constitution (on zoom)
Thursday, Sep. 12, 7:00pmGetting to Know the
zoom
Learn the ideas that define the federal government’s purpose and its structure, and gain an understanding of its relationship with its people, the States, and among its three branches.  Time will also be allowed to discuss specific Constitutional issues in the news today. Sponsored b...read more
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Read to an Animal with Creature Comfort
4:00 p.m.
Read to an Animal with Creature Comfort
Monday, Sep. 16, 4:00 p.m.Read to an Animal wi
19 Blue Mill Road
We are pleased to welcome Creature Comfort to the library so children can read aloud to either dogs or rabbits.Please sign your child or children up for 15-minute reading times.  You can do this individually or as a family - taking turns reading.Reading to animals  provides a non-judgmenta...read more

Read to an Animal with Creature Comfort
4:15 p.m.
Read to an Animal with Creature Comfort
Monday, Sep. 16, 4:15 p.m.Read to an Animal wi
19 Blue Mill Road
We are pleased to welcome Creature Comfort to the library so children can read aloud to either dogs or rabbits.Please sign your child or children up for 15-minute reading times.  You can do this individually or as a family - taking turns reading.Reading to animals  provides a non-judgmenta...read more

Read to an Animal with Creature Comfort
4:30 p.m.
Read to an Animal with Creature Comfort
Monday, Sep. 16, 4:30 p.m.Read to an Animal wi
19 Blue Mill Road
We are pleased to welcome Creature Comfort to the library so children can read aloud to either dogs or rabbits.Please sign your child or children up for 15-minute reading times.  You can do this individually or as a family - taking turns reading.Reading to animals  provides a non-judgmenta...read more

Read to an Animal with Creature Comfort
4:45 p.m.
Read to an Animal with Creature Comfort
Monday, Sep. 16, 4:45 p.m.Read to an Animal wi
19 Blue Mill Road
We are pleased to welcome Creature Comfort to the library so children can read aloud to either dogs or rabbits.Please sign your child or children up for 15-minute reading times.  You can do this individually or as a family - taking turns reading.Reading to animals  provides a non-judgmenta...read more

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Sing and Dance with Miss Carol
10:15 a.m.
 Sing and Dance with Miss Carol
Tuesday, Sep. 17, 10:15 a.m.Sing and Dance with
19 Blue Mill Road
Miss Carol will be returning from summer break starting on Tuesday, September 10th at 10:15.  Preschoolers can join in the fun of music and dancing.  Please register each child individually.

Kemmerer Library Book Club
1:30p.m.
 Kemmerer Library Book Club
Tuesday, Sep. 17, 1:30p.m.Kemmerer Library Boo
19 Blue Mill Road
All are welcome to join the Kemmerer Library Book Club! The group meets in the library every other Tuesday at 1:30p.m.Books are available in hard copy or on the Kemmerer Kindles. Upcoming dates are:September 17th- "The Situation Room" by George StephanopolusOctober 15th- "All the...read more
Investment Fraud (on zoom)
7p.m.
 Investment Fraud (on zoom)
Tuesday, Sep. 17, 7p.m.Investment Fraud (on
Zoom
Join us along with Arlene Ferris-Waks, Director, Complaints and Investor Outreach of the New Jersey Bureau of Securities in the Office of the New Jersey Attorney General as she presents Investment Fraud.Investment Fraud - Learn about the many differnt types of investment scams and the...read more
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Paper Lantern Workshop (in person)
11a.m.
Paper Lantern Workshop (in person)
Wednesday, Sep. 18, 11a.m.Paper Lantern Worksh
19 Blue Mill Road
Let's bring the warm glow of Autumn indoors. Join us as Donna Drew-Pack leads us in this 2 hour workshop to make a beautiful autumnal lighted paper lantern out of paper and leaves. Bring a collection of small leaves (various colors and shapes) and pressed flowers  (if you have them) an...read more

Virtual Author Talk: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World–with Nate Klemp, PhD (online)
2:00p.m.
Virtual Author Talk: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World–with Nate Klemp, PhD (online)
Wednesday, Sep. 18, 2:00p.m.Virtual Author Talk:
online
REGISTERJoin us as New York Times bestselling author and philosopher Nate Klemp helps us explore pathways back to openminded living when he talks to us about the core tenets in his new book Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World. With the avalanche of informati...read more
Presenting Grapery - Cotton Candy Grapes (zoom)
7p.m.
Presenting Grapery - Cotton Candy Grapes (zoom)
Wednesday, Sep. 18, 7p.m.Presenting Grapery -
Zoom
Can grapes really taste like cotton candy? Cotton Candy grapes from Grapery. They make you wonder.Almost seems impossible, doesn't it? Everyone's pretty much stunned when they first taste these grapes and realize they're just like the famous, delicious pink spun sweet carnival treat. The...read more
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Stay and Play
10:15 a.m.
 Stay and Play
Thursday, Sep. 19, 10:15 a.m.Stay and Play
19 Blue Mill Road
Young children, along with their caregivers or guardians, can come to experience unstructured play and socialization.
Story Time with Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy
11:00 a.m.
Story Time with Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy
Thursday, Sep. 19, 11:00 a.m.Story Time with Gran
19 Blue Mill Road
Please join Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy for an exciting Story Time during Stay and Play.
Pirate, Princess and Unicorn Party
4:00 p.m.
Pirate, Princess and Unicorn Party
Thursday, Sep. 19, 4:00 p.m.Pirate, Princess and
19 Blue Mill Road
We are celebrating National Talk Like a Pirate Day! Dress as your favorite pirate, princess, or unicorn and join the party!  We will do crafts.

Getting to Know the U.S. Constitution (on zoom)
7:00pm
Getting to Know the U.S. Constitution (on zoom)
Thursday, Sep. 19, 7:00pmGetting to Know the
zoom
Learn the ideas that define the federal government’s purpose and its structure, and gain an understanding of its relationship with its people, the States, and among its three branches.  Time will also be allowed to discuss specific Constitutional issues in the news today. Sponsored b...read more
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Virtual Author Talk: A Deep Dive in Character Development with Global Sensation Liane Moriarty (online)
7:00p.m.
Virtual Author Talk: A Deep Dive in Character Development with Global Sensation Liane Moriarty (online)
Saturday, Sep. 21, 7:00p.m.Virtual Author Talk:
online
REGISTERIf you knew your future, would you try to fight fate? If you were told you only had a certain amount of time left to live, would you do things differently? Would you try to dodge your destiny? Join us as we chat with mega-bestselling author Liane Moriarty about her newest novel Here One...read more
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Crafternoon!
4:00pm
 Crafternoon!
Monday, Sep. 23, 4:00pmCrafternoon!
19 Blue Mill Road
Drop by the library for some fun crafts after school! 
Broadway Series: The Music of George Gershwin (on zoom)
7:00p.m.
Broadway Series: The Music of George Gershwin (on zoom)
Monday, Sep. 23, 7:00p.m.Broadway Series: The
on zoom
George Gershwin remains one of the most popular American composers of all time.  He contributed to Broadway, opera, film and classical music before his death at age 39 in 1937.  His Broadway shows include Strike Up the Band, Funny Face, Girl Crazy, Of Thee I Sing, Porgy and Bess and Let &l...read more
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Sing and Dance with Miss Carol
10:15 a.m.
 Sing and Dance with Miss Carol
Tuesday, Sep. 24, 10:15 a.m.Sing and Dance with
19 Blue Mill Road
Miss Carol will be returning from summer break starting on Tuesday, September 10th at 10:15.  Preschoolers can join in the fun of music and dancing.  Please register each child individually.

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Porcelain Tile Wall Art Workshop (in person)
11:00am
Porcelain Tile Wall Art Workshop (in person)
Wednesday, Sep. 25, 11:00amPorcelain Tile Wall
19 Blue Mill Road
Come join us for this 2 day workshop (September 25 and October 2) to create a unique piece of art for your home or a gift.This first day we will roll out a slab of clay and impress it with herbs, grasses and flowers. You can then personalize it with letter stamps. I will take them home and put them ...read more

Art Lecture: Miro & Picasso (on zoom)
7:00p.m.
Art Lecture: Miro & Picasso (on zoom)
Wednesday, Sep. 25, 7:00p.m.Art Lecture: Miro &
on zoom
Pablo Picasso and Joan Miro met in 1917. From their first meeting to their last monumental project, the two painters were in regular contact. Picasso, who pushed dealers and collectors in Miro's direction, was always eager to see Miro's latest pictures, and delighted him by saying that they ...read more
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Stay and Play
10:15 a.m.
 Stay and Play
Thursday, Sep. 26, 10:15 a.m.Stay and Play
19 Blue Mill Road
Young children, along with their caregivers or guardians, can come to experience unstructured play and socialization.
Story Time with Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy
11:00 a.m.
Story Time with Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy
Thursday, Sep. 26, 11:00 a.m.Story Time with Gran
19 Blue Mill Road
Please join Grandpa Ralph and Miss Kathy for an exciting Story Time during Stay and Play.
Celebrating the Music of Irving Berlin! (in person)
11:00am
Celebrating the Music of Irving Berlin! (in person)
Thursday, Sep. 26, 11:00amCelebrating the Musi
Christ the King Church
Join Bonnie as she celebrates the life and music of one of our most country’s most patriotic composers!  George Gershwin referred to Irving Berlin as “the best song-writer that ever lived” and Jerome Kern had said that “Irving Berlin has no place in American music. ...read more
Teen painting
4:00 p.m.
 Teen painting
Thursday, Sep. 26, 4:00 p.m.Teen painting
19 Blue Mill Road
Do you like to draw or paint?  Come join us to explore your creativity.

Getting to Know the U.S. Constitution (on zoom)
7:00pm
Getting to Know the U.S. Constitution (on zoom)
Thursday, Sep. 26, 7:00pmGetting to Know the
zoom
Learn the ideas that define the federal government’s purpose and its structure, and gain an understanding of its relationship with its people, the States, and among its three branches.  Time will also be allowed to discuss specific Constitutional issues in the news today. Sponsored b...read more
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Pokemon Trading Card Event
4:00 p.m.
 Pokemon Trading Card Event
Monday, Sep. 30, 4:00 p.m.Pokemon Trading Card
19 Blue Mill Road
This is a good opportunity to swap duplicate cards with your friends, while talking about Pokemon.

     
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