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Hanuman Jayanti Celebration
Jersey City Free Public Library - online event NJ, United StatesHanuman Jayanti is a Hindu religious festival that celebrates Hindu God Hanuman's birth, who is immensely revered throughout India and Nepal. Lord Hanuman is worshipped as a deity with the ability to attain victory against evil and provide protection. On this auspicious day, devotees of Lord Hanuman celebrate him and seek his protection and blessings.
Career Exploration Panel
Jersey City Free Public Library - online event NJ, United StatesExplore career options with the Jersey City Free Public Library! Join us for a Zoom panel discussion as presenters share their experiences in dynamic industries including healthcare, technology, hospitality, finance, and more. Guest presenters will offer helpful insight and practical advice on how to jumpstart a career. This program is great career changers or anyone...
A Meeting of the Minds: A Conversation between Jersey City Natives, Lewis Spears and DuQuann Sweeney
Jersey City Free Public Library - online event NJ, United StatesJoin a conversation between two remarkable Black Jersey City natives, Lewis Spears and DuQuann Sweeney. These impact leaders will reflect on shared experiences and lessons learned while growing and thriving within the Jersey City community. Learn how they used their uniqueness to achieve various personal and professional success levels while remaining committed to paying it...
Representations Matter: Deconstructing Bollywood’s Women Through a Feminist Lens Virtual Lecture
Representations Matter: Deconstructing Bollywood's Women Through a Feminist Lens Virtual Lecture | Thursday, April 29 at 7:00pm EST Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. Suggested donation $5. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Bollywood, India's Hindi film industry, produces films on an epic scale. Anchored around cinema, Bollywood has morphed into a globally popular cultural...
Parenting on the Spectrum
Jersey City Free Public Library - online event NJ, United StatesBooks, movies, television shows, and blogs that discuss how best to raise autistic children often come for the perspective of allistic—or, non-autistic—caregivers. But what about the perspectives of parents and guardians who are themselves autistic? To find out, join us for a live discussion with Dr. Morénike Giwa Onaiwu as we explore the gifts, insights,...
Drive-In Movie Night Series
Join us for a socially distanced drive-in movie night series! This series will be taking place at 107 Morgan Street Jersey City, New Jersey 07302. You can reserve your spot for $20 per car. We only have 50 spots open so make sure to buy your tickets as soon as possible! Gates will open at 7:15 pm...
American Dream | Kids at AD Reading Event
3 pm - 4:30 pm - Court A, Level 1 We are partnering with Bergen Magazine for this month's free Kids at AD event, "May the Fourth be with You." Join us for a space-themed story time and activities just for kids.
Halal Hot Dog Book Launch and Author Event
Jersey City Free Public Library - online event NJ, United StatesCelebrate the launch of the latest book from our very own author and Youth Services Librarian, Susannah Aziz. Youth Services staff members will interview Ms. Susannah about her hilarious and heart-warming book, Halal Hot Dog. Then we'll take a sneak peek into the book and participate in some silly hot-dog-related activities.