1st
Academy Awards Movie Series: "The Hurt Locker" (R)
Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb.1:00 p.m. Monday.
2nd
Academy Awards Movie Series: "Star Trek" (PG-13)
A chronicle of the early days of James T. Kirk and his fellow USS Enterprise crew members. 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.
3rd
Academy Awards Movie Series: "Julie & Julia" (PG-13)
Julia Child's story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell's 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Child's first book. 1:00 p.m. Wednesday.
4th
Academy Awards Movie Series: "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" (PG-13)
Decepticon forces return to Earth on a mission to take Sam Witwicky prisoner, after the young hero learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers. 3:30 p.m. Thursday.
5th
Academy Awards Movie Series: "A Serious Man" (R)
A black comedy set in 1967 and centered on Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern professor who watches his life unravel when his wife prepares to leave him because his inept brother won't move out of the house.
1:00 p.m. Friday.
11th
Memoir Writing Club
The sixth meeting of the library's Memoir Writing Club will be held in the Anne Louise Davis Room (lower level) at 10:30 a.m. For additional information click here, contact Jane or Jessica in Local History at 908-757-1111 x136, or email localhistory@plfdpl.info.
19th
Literacy Volunteers of America - Barnes & Noble Bookfair
(SPRINGFIELD, NJ BARNES & NOBLE)
6:00 pm meet mystery authors Ralph Raab, Jeff Markowitz and Marco Conelli
7:00 pm Murder Mystery Event "And the Winner Is...Murder."
For additional information click here, contact Mary Ellen Rogan at 908-757-1111 x132.
20th
Literacy Volunteers of America - Barnes & Noble Bookfair
(SPRINGFIELD, NJ BARNES & NOBLE)
11:00 am Come out and meet Arthur during character storytime
12:30 pm Scavanger Hunt (age 8-13)
2:00 pm Craft and Tri-Lingual storytime:
Mo Willems “I am Invited to a Party!”
For additional information click here, contact Mary Ellen Rogan at 908-757-1111 x132.
11th
The Meeting by Jeff Stetson
On April 11, 2010, the Plainfield Public Library will present the play The Meeting by Jeff Stetson. The play depicts a fictional meeting between Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, a mere week before the assassination of Malcolm X. The presentation is one hour and ten minutes and will be followed by a question and answer period with the cast. Ticket information will be forthcoming.
We're looking forward to seeing you soon
at upcoming Plainfield Public Library events!