Clarence Dillon Public Library Events

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ORDINARY ANGELS (2024) (118 min.) Rated PGHilary Swank stars in this true story of a hairdresser who rallies her entire town to help a widowed father save the life of his sick daughter. This film is quite moving and brings together belief in faith and family. Also starring Alan Ritchson and Emily Mi...read more

Pianist  Margaret Wacyk plays Beethoven, late Beethoven works, beautiful and moving ones, composed in a time when he had become completely deaf. Her motivational theme is how we ourselves might capture and harness the hidden benefits of silent moments in our lives, as Beethoven did. In-Person&n...read more

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If interested in attending the 2:30pm beginning learning session please call the instructor at 908-334-7885 or c.regan469@me.com .  Run by Chris Regan, instruction will be held each Monday at 2:30pm after the conclusion of the Social Bridge that takes place at 11:30am.  The cost ...read more

Do you want to improve your English?Then join the free ESL program. A group class instructed by Caroline Roi for those starting out in English instruction. No registration needed. Walk-in.

A canning and frozen-foods agribusiness in Cumberland County, New Jersey, during the Second World War, Seabrook Farms employed 7,000 laborers in its fields, plants, offices, and warehouses, and processed produce from more than 50,000 acres of farmland. In 1944, Seabrook Farms began recruiting incarc...read more

Join us in the cafe for a discussion of  "The Enormous Radio" by John Cheever.In-Person - No Registration Needed.  Copies of the short story are available at the circ desk.

Mah Jongg is held on Tuesdays at 12:00 pm EXCEPT for the fourth Tuesday of the month when we have the Red Cross Blood Drive.  F.  NO WALK INs!The Wednesday section is FULL/CLOSED.

Tuesdays at 3:00 pm. In-Person and No Registration

AGAINST ALL FLAGS (1952) (84 min.) Not RatedErrol Flynn stars in this high adventure swashbuckling pirate film.  He is a British Navy sailor who is pretending to be a deserter to infiltrate a pirate stronghold that is giving the British trouble.  Maureen O’Hara is a pirate called Spi...read more

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Do you want to improve your English?Then join the free ESL program. A group class instructed by Peter Tol for those who already have some english but want to improve it. No registration needed. Walk-in

In the Cafe on Wednesdays at 11am.  In-Person and No Registration.  Beginners Welcome.

Mahjongg is held on Tuesdays at 12:30 pm EXCEPT for the fourth Tuesday of the month when we have the Red Cross Blood Drive.  For information on lessons and attending please call the library.The Wednesday section is FULL/CLOSED.

Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door.You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daughter trio of amateur sleuths, Mother-Daughter Murder Night. REGISTER HERE

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To Parent ~ This year as a gift to the Mothers WF offers a photographic odyssey set to music by our own in-house photographer David Surks.MOTHER'S DAY LUNCHEON Thursday May 9th at noon.  Dillon Library.  Admission $20.

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NEXT GOAL WINS (2023) (104 min.)  Rated PG-13Michael Fassbender stars as a beleaguered soccer coach who is forced to take on the job of coaching the admittedly awful American Samoa National  soccer team. This sport comedy-drama is based on a true story.  

If interested in attending the 2:30pm beginning learning session please call the instructor at 908-334-7885 or c.regan469@me.com .  Run by Chris Regan, instruction will be held each Monday at 2:30pm after the conclusion of the Social Bridge that takes place at 11:30am.  The cost ...read more

Do you want to improve your English?Then join the free ESL program. A group class instructed by Caroline Roi for those starting out in English instruction. No registration needed. Walk-in.

Mah Jongg is held on Tuesdays at 12:00 pm EXCEPT for the fourth Tuesday of the month when we have the Red Cross Blood Drive.  F.  NO WALK INs!The Wednesday section is FULL/CLOSED.

Tuesdays at 3:00 pm. In-Person and No Registration

RUGGLES OF RED GAP (1935) (90 min.) Not RatedThe magnificent Charles Laughton stars as a very proper British butler whose aristocratic employer loses him in a poker game to a wily American with a social climbing wife.  It is one of those fish out of water scenarios but it is such fun to watch.&...read more

Do you want to improve your English?Then join the free ESL program. A group class instructed by Peter Tol for those who already have some english but want to improve it. No registration needed. Walk-in

In the Cafe on Wednesdays at 11am.  In-Person and No Registration.  Beginners Welcome.

Mahjongg is held on Tuesdays at 12:30 pm EXCEPT for the fourth Tuesday of the month when we have the Red Cross Blood Drive.  For information on lessons and attending please call the library.The Wednesday section is FULL/CLOSED.

Online via Zoom.  REGISTER HERE 

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Bring your phone and he'll show you "tricks of the trade" such as angling your phone; intentionally showing partial views; varying your accustomed distance; color and shading considerations, plus more.  In-Person in the Cafe - Please Register.

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Thematic choices from assorted musical genres.In-Person - No Registration

MEAN GIRLS (2024) (112min.) Rated PG-13This film is a new adaptation of the original movie which is based on the Broadway musical. The  new cast includes  Renee Rapp, Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, and , of course, Tina Fey. We all go back to high school in this one. 

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If interested in attending the 2:30pm beginning learning session please call the instructor at 908-334-7885 or c.regan469@me.com .  Run by Chris Regan, instruction will be held each Monday at 2:30pm after the conclusion of the Social Bridge that takes place at 11:30am.  The cost ...read more

Do you want to improve your English?Then join the free ESL program. A group class instructed by Caroline Roi for those starting out in English instruction. No registration needed. Walk-in.

Mah Jongg is held on Tuesdays at 12:00 pm EXCEPT for the fourth Tuesday of the month when we have the Red Cross Blood Drive.  F.  NO WALK INs!The Wednesday section is FULL/CLOSED.

Tuesdays at 3:00 pm. In-Person and No Registration

DECEPTION (1946) (90 min.) Not RatedBette Davis shines in this dramatic film set in the world of classical music.  Claude Rains is a composer and Pail Henreid is a cellist and they both love Bette.  Besides the top-notch cast there is also beautiful classical music

We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F. Kuang) as she chats with us about her New York Times bestselling novel, Yellowface. Yellowface grapples with questions of diversity, racism, and cultural appropriation, as well as the terrify...read more

Do you want to improve your English?Then join the free ESL program. A group class instructed by Peter Tol for those who already have some english but want to improve it. No registration needed. Walk-in

In the Cafe on Wednesdays at 11am.  In-Person and No Registration.  Beginners Welcome.

Mahjongg is held on Tuesdays at 12:30 pm EXCEPT for the fourth Tuesday of the month when we have the Red Cross Blood Drive.  For information on lessons and attending please call the library.The Wednesday section is FULL/CLOSED.

Online via Zoom.  REGISTER HERE 

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A vast majority of adults will develop hearing-related issues as they age, the most common being diminished hearing. However, it can be very difficult for the elderly to receive the proper care to address their hearing issues by relying on Medicare alone. Please join us as Ron Gottardi from The Time...read more

To Protect ~ In honor of Memorial Day WF pays homage to our Women in the Military with a presentation by Navy Captain, Flight Officer Jean O'Brien.HEROES LUNCHEON Thursday May 23rd at noon.  Dillon Library.  Admission $20. 

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LANCASTER (2022) (110 min.) Not Rated    DOCUMENTARYThis excellent documentary details the story of the World War II Lancaster bombers and the men who flew on them.  The cinematography is superb and this film will take you back to the Battle of Britain and the sacrifices made by ...read more

For more information please visit www.redcross.org

Mah Jongg is held on Tuesdays at 12:00 pm EXCEPT for the fourth Tuesday of the month when we have the Red Cross Blood Drive.  F.  NO WALK INs!The Wednesday section is FULL/CLOSED.

Tuesdays at 3:00 pm. In-Person and No Registration

ANNA AND THE KING OF SIAM (1946) (128 min.) Not RatedThis film is a charming drama about the relationship of an Asian king and the British woman he hires as a teacher for his many children.  Based on a true story, this film stars Irene Dunne as Anna and Rex Harrison as the King of Siam.  T...read more

Do you want to improve your English?Then join the free ESL program. A group class instructed by Peter Tol for those who already have some english but want to improve it. No registration needed. Walk-in

In the Cafe on Wednesdays at 11am.  In-Person and No Registration.  Beginners Welcome.

Mahjongg is held on Tuesdays at 12:30 pm EXCEPT for the fourth Tuesday of the month when we have the Red Cross Blood Drive.  For information on lessons and attending please call the library.The Wednesday section is FULL/CLOSED.

Online via Zoom.  REGISTER HERE 

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Join us for a discussion of "Blood & Ink:  The Scandalous Jazz Age Double Murder that Hooked America on True Crime" by Joe Pompeo.In-Person - Please Register.

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