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A Visit to the Catskill Resorts

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Return to the heyday of life in the Catskills in the summer of yesteryear. Visit hotels, sample the food (so much) that were served, and attend performances by renowned entertainer...

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Stories of Traveling on the Stagecoach and Horses

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This program looks at various aspects related to horse-powered travel, including primary source document accounts of what it was like to travel by stagecoach. It will also explore ...

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A Funny Program About Funny Programs: The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin hosts this fun and enlightening presentation based on his book, The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time. He is the only a...

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"WHAT'S IT WORTH?" ANTIQUES ROAD SHOW

Monday, September 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Business & Finance, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

 Author, Auctioneer, Appraiser and Radio show Host Mike Ivankovich will introduce you to “What Determines Value"…and reveal what your Antiques, Collectibles, an...

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Orange County’s Dairies and Their Milk Bottles with Alex Prizgintas

Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Uncover Orange County, NY's role in the American consumer use of fluid milk. While many may speculate that these dairy products were solely popular due to the region’s superior agr...

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The Chain that Saved The Colonies with Doc Bayne

Monday, September 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

To thwart the British invasion of the New England colonies during the American Revolution, Peter Townsend played a pivotal role by overseeing the manufacturing of a strategic asset...

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Teen Team Trivia: Are You in Kahoots?

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Fun & Games, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
Event Details:

IT'S BAAAACK! Teen Team Trivia, bigger and better than ever. Form teams, play solo on your phone, answer as many questions as you can, as quickly as you can, and win prizes!! Quest...

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In Monet's Garden: Presentation and Painting Workshop

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, History & Genealogy, Travel & Geography
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Claude Monet is known for his beautiful paintings and also for his equally beautiful gardens located in Giverny, France. Painter and teacher, Eric Alexander Santoli had the opportu...

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Weird NJ: In and Around Bergen County Edition

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Weird NJ is a semi-annual magazine that chronicles local legends, purported hauntings, ghost stories, folklore, unusual places or events, and other peculiarities in New Jersey. The...

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Bigfoot at the Library

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

 Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Grassman, Skunk Ape or Big Red Eye, whatever name you choose to call this large, bipedal hominid, Mike has probably tried to track it down. Mike has ...

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The Village: A History of Greenwich Village: 400 years of Tragedy, Bohemians, and the Arts

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

There is more to Greenwich Village than you might think. The Village is known as the center of the counter-culture movement of the 1960s. While that that bohemian feel has certainl...

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Teen Team Trivia: Are You in Kahoots?

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Fun & Games, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
Event Details:

IT'S BAAAACK! Teen Team Trivia, bigger and better than ever. Form teams, play solo on your phone, answer as many questions as you can, as quickly as you can, and win prizes!! Quest...

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Vietnam Combat: Firefights and Writing History with 1st Lieutenant Robin Bartlett

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Vietnam veteran  Robin Bartlett shares a cathartic account of his 1968 tour of duty...Poignant and personal, this is an intimate account of one man’s war. Promoted to 1st L...

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Kings, Queens, and Guillotines

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Two Kings: George III of Britain, Louis XVI of France Two Queens: Marie Antoinette, the Queen of Hearts Two Countries: Britain, France Two Revolutions: American, French One man...

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1620 - Plymouth, Massachusetts: Where the Pilgrims Landed

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Travel with Mario Medici on a photographic tour of Plymouth, MA, and Provincetown, MA, where the pilgrims landed in 1620. This program has something for everyone: history, art, and...

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Teen Team Trivia: Are You in Kahoots?

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Fun & Games, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
Event Details:

IT'S BAAAACK! Teen Team Trivia, bigger and better than ever. Form teams, play solo on your phone, answer as many questions as you can, as quickly as you can, and win prizes!! Quest...