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Welcome to the Fort Lee Public Library!
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| Saturday, March 20 |
JRR Tolkien Reading at the Fort Lee Library
A dramatic reading of "The Council of Elrond" from The Lord of the Rings, Book II, Chapter 2
Sponsored by the members of the North East Tolkien Society
2:00 p.m.
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| Thursday, March 25 |
Lecture: Ludwik Kowalski, Professor Emeritus, Montclair State University.
Mr. Kowalski will talk about his recently-published autobiobraphy, Tyranny to Freedom: Diary of a Former Communist.
7:00 p.m.
Meeting Room |
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| Saturday, April 10 |
Concert: Iris Ornig Quartet
The group consists of Jan Irabagon on saxophone, Danny Grissett on piano, Irvine Jennings on drums, and composer/director Iris Ornig on bass.
3:00 p.m.
Meeting Room |
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Mango Languages Online Language-Learning! |
The Fort Lee Public Library is proud to announce the addition of the Mango Languages Online Language-Learning System to our available resources. Mango is free of charge to Fort Lee Library patrons, and it offers a fun, fast and convenient solution to our community's growing language learning needs. It's the easiest way to learn to speak a foreign language.
Mango's Online Language-Learning System focuses on teaching actual conversation skills for a wide variety of languages. Each lesson combines real-life situations and audio from native speakers with an easy-to-follow interface and simple, clear instructions.
Mango Languages currently offers 22 foreign language courses -- Arabic (Levantine), Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese (Mandarin), Dari, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Pashto, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, and Vietnamese. In addition, Mango provides courses in English as a Second Language (ESL) for speakers of Arabic (Levantine), Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
You can learn more about Mango Languages at: www.mangolanguages.com. Or you can call Mango Languages at 1-248-419-0671, or contact Bill Guiton at 201-592-3615, Ext. 4004. |
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Unforgettable: A book by Fort Lee High School students. |
| The Fort Lee Public Library now has two copies of Unforgettable: Stories from Another Time and Place. Written by students at the Fort Lee High School, it is a collection of multicultural stories from the grandparents of these students. It features complementary artwork, also by the students. One copy is located in the Reference Room. The other copy, in the Nonfiction Room, can be borrowed. |
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New Year for "Books on Wheels" |
| The Fort Lee Public Library’s Books on Wheels program offers free delivery and return of its Library materials for homebound residents of Fort Lee. Print and audio books and music compact discs are available for free delivery. A team of two volunteers will come to your home with your selections and will also bring them back for you to the Library. Volunteers usually make their visits once a week for delivery and returns. If you would like more information, please contact Bill Guiton in the Reference Department at 210.592.3615, ext. 4004. |
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| Global Road Warrior |
The Global Road Warrior Library Edition is the most comprehensive business travel, telecommunications and business culture reference available in the world. The Global Road Warrior covers 175 countries.
Business travelers, travel planners, international communicators and businesspeople who need extensive coverage of these topics will find the most up-to-date information available in a highly organized and consistent format.
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