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UPCOMING
PROGRAMS Four Historic Buildings in Oradell
with Bob Nesoff 
On Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 7 p. m., Bob Nesoff, author of History Lover's Guide to Bergen County (2022), will present in the South Reading Room a lecture on historic buildings in Oradell.
Read More Download Flyer COOKBOOK CLUB
Email Moderator, if Interested: andrea.sisti@oradell.bccls.org In addition to the two Book Clubs (Evening Book Club and Morning Book Club), Oradell Public Library offers a Cookbook Club. Read More 
The book chosen to be discussed and sampled on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, is Michael Symon and Douglas Trattner’s Fix It With Food: Every Meal Easy (2021).
EVENING BOOK CLUB
To be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 7 p. m. Email Information Services Librarian, if interested: linda.pabian@oradell.bccls.org. 
The book to be discussed is
Frankenstein, or, the Modern Prometheus (1818) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Read More Download Flyer IFC Film Club
To be held in person on MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022 at 7 P. M. Email Director, if Interested: trause@oradell.bccls.org. 
The IFC Film Club meets every fourth Monday of the month at 7 p. m.
The film to be discussed in person on Monday, October 24, 2022 at 7 p. m. is The Silence of the Lambs (1991), an American psychological thriller, directed by Jonathan Demme and adapted from the novel (1988) of the same name by Thomas Harris, concerning an imprisoned serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lecter, who assists the FBI in the identification and capture of another serial killer, “Buffalo Bill”. Download Flyer Read More MORNING BOOK CLUB
To be held on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2022 at 11 a. m. Email Information Services Librarian, if interested: linda.pabian@oradell.bccls.org. 
The book to be discussed is Dear Mrs. Bird: A Novel (2018) by A. J. (Amanda-Jane) Pearce Download Flyer Read More Teaneck New Theatre
Frankenstein by Ferdinand Alvaro 
On Monday, October 31, 2022 at 7 p. m., Teaneck New Theatre (TNT) returns to the Library to present a new play Frankenstein by Ferdinand Alvaro, a member of the TNT company, in the South Reading Room.
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WHAT'S NEWWe Need Your Help
Focus Groups 
In continuing to implement the Library's Strategic Plan, we are forming Focus Groups from areas of the community that we may have missed in the community survey that the Library took in 2019.
These are the Focus Groups that we are forming (Oradell residents only): ADULTS FREQUENT ADULT LIBRARY USERS PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN PARENTS OF TEENAGERS INFREQUENT ADULT LIBRARY USERS NEW RESIDENTS SENIORS MULTICULTURAL RESIDENTS TEENAGERS These Focus Groups will be held after mid-September 2022 in the lower level meeting room. If you are interested in serving on a Focus Group, please email the Library Director: trause@oradell.bccls.org. Oradell Public Library Starting
Dungeons and Dragons Club for Adults 
Oradell Public Library is starting up a Dungeons and Dragons Club for Adults with Dungeon Master Giovanni Giotta.
Club members must be at least 18 years of age. If you are interested in joining, please email the Library Director: trause@oradell.bccls.org. Read More Databases at JerseyClicks
The New Jersey State Library is pleased to announce the following statewide e-resources for the next three years available at JerseyClicks:
1000 Books before Kindergarten
Register online Oradellbnj.readsquared.com 
Oradell Public Library Wants to Serve You All Pandemic Restrictions Lifted! This policy augments the Behavior Policy with restrictions for this period of reopening. DISPLAY CASES
Baring Our Soles 
On exhibition in the large and small display cases in October 2022 during Domestic Violence Awareness Month is the display “Baring Our Soles”. This exhibit showcases ornately designed footwear created by clients in the Center for Hope & Safety Art-Therapy program.
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Mysterious Page-Turners 
The display in the New Books area in October 2022 is "Mysterious Page-Turners", a collection of suspenseful, mysterious, and addictive reads.
Read More Local History Collection Exhibition
In Memoriam George M. Carter 
George M. Carter (at right) as Borough Historian / Archivist
On display in the local history window display case in the public stairwell of the Library is a tribute to former Borough Historian / Archivist and active member of the Friends of the Library George M. Carter (1932 – 2022).
Read More Check Out Our Binge Bags!
We are now circulating Binge Bags.
Binge Bags are brown shopping bags that have between 4 and 6 DVDs in them, grouped by either theme or TV show. The bags are located on top of the DVD shelf on the lower level. Bags will go out for 14 days, 2 renewals (if there are no holds and card in good standing). Bags will have no overdue fines. Bags must be returned inside the library – not the book drop. More will be added shortly Download Flyer Oradell Public Library Celebrates Local Author Shasta Clinch
We salute local author Shasta Clinch on the recent publication of her book Kamala Is Speaking: Vice President for the People (Random House Books for Young Readers, 2021). Shasta Clinch is also the Membership Secretary for the Friends of the Library. She and her family are frequent visitors and avid patrons of the Library.
Kanopy
for Oradell Public Library 
Oradell Public Library is offering to its cardholders free access to Kanopy, the streaming service for a large variety of films and videos, many of which are not available on other streaming services.
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When you come to the Library to pick up and check out materials, you must present your valid library card at the circulation desks.
For those who prefer contactless checkout, the MeeScan kiosk is available on the first floor. Friends Book Sale
The Book Sale, maintained by the Friends of Oradell Public Library, has resumed. These are books in good, used condition that were donated by the public or that the Library is ready to discard. Stop in and browse.
Proceeds provide extra funding for projects, materials, and programs. We are still not accepting new donations of books at this time. JerseyCat Available
Statewide delivery among hundreds of New Jersey libraries (and beyond) allows JerseyCat to be available to you.
We hope that you remember that Oradell Public Library is able to request materials via JerseyCat from outside of BCCLS, provided said items are not in BCCLS. The JerseyCat catalog includes the collections of almost all of New Jersey's public libraries as well as many colleges, universities, and schools. Read More New Jersey
Wi-Fi Locator Map 
You can find access to the Wi-Fi you need by accessing the NJ Wi-Fi Locator Map, which residents can view based on location or zip code, and then click on an individual Wi-Fi icon for site details, including location and Wi-Fi information.
Read More Museum Pass Program
Thanks to the Friends of Oradell Public Library, passes to the following institutions are available through the Library’s Museum Pass Loan Program.
Almost all of these institutions are now open. Check on their websites regularly for their services, programs, and visiting policies. * American Museum of Natural History
https://www.amnh.org/ * Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey http://www.njahof.org/ * The Frick Collection https://www.frick.org/ * Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum https://www.intrepidmuseum.org/ * Jewish Museum https://thejewishmuseum.org/ * Montclair Art Museum https://www.montclairartmuseum.org/ * Newark Museum https://www.newarkmuseumart.org/ * The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum https://www.guggenheim.org/ * Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park http://www.menloparkmuseum.org/ * Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center https://yogiberramuseum.org/ Read More Korean Language Magazine
and E-Book Access Yes24 
Thanks to the generosity of Paramus Public Library, we offer these Korean digital resources for free.
Instructions for Korean Language Magazine and E-Book Access Patrons who want access must: 1. Go to Yes24 website here. 2. Create an account 3. Wait for verification email from Paramus that you have been approved 4. Log back in to start using the magazines and books Korean Digital Magazine 200 Titles
한 국 전 자 잡 지 서 비 스200종 패키지 
Thanks to the generosity of Paramus Public Library, we offer these Korean digital magazines for free.
Patrons should enter the number "12345" instead of your library card number. Start Here Library and
Coronavirus (COVID-19) The health of our patrons and staff is our highest concern. We are closely monitoring COVID-19 and the response by the State, Bergen County, the Borough of Oradell, other libraries, and state organizations in order to provide the best service and care.
Wireless Hotspots Available for Free to Oradell Residents
NEED INTERNET AT HOME?
Do you have limited or no internet service in your home? Well, now there's a way you can get connected in unconnected areas! HOTSPOTS are now available to check out at the Oradell Public Library Library! Our HOTSPOTS provide wireless internet access wherever you need it. Borrowers can connect up to 15 devices at a time to stream movies, music, audiobooks, or search the internet. To checkout a HOTSPOT, you must be an Oradell adult library card holder (at least 18 years old) in good standing (no overdue items or fees on your account). HOTSPOTS may be borrowed for 28 days and are non-renewable. Once the HOTSPOT becomes overdue, it will be deactivated. The overdue fee is $5 per day. Please make sure all contents are returned in the case. There will be a replacement fee of $75 for a missing or damaged HOTSPOT. Please return HOTSPOTS to the Oradell Library Circulation Desk; do not place it in return book drop. Thank you for your cooperation. Sponsored by The Oradell Free Public Library Foundation **NOTE TO PARENTS/GUARDIANS: INTERNET CONTENT FILTERING IS NOT PROVIDED THROUGH THE WIRELESS HOTSPOTS. PARENTS/GUARDIANS ARE RESOPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING WHAT THEIR CHILDREN ACCESS THROUGH THE MOBILE HOTSPOT. Read More Check Out Bake Pans!
Do not forget that Oradell Public Library circulates to Oradell residents bake pans, cookie cutters, cupcake molds and more.
Read More Robert Milli Collection
of Films on DVD 
We make available to the public the Robert Milli Collection of films on DVD, which are housed in a separate shelf at the beginning of the regular first bank of DVDs on the lower level. The collection specializes in classic films, especially film noir.
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Oradell Public Library Offers Hoopla!
Five items per patron per month Get Started Download Flyer for All E-Sources Wireless Printing and Photocopying
Electronic Charging Station
The Library now has a desktop electronic charging station for use by the public. Charge your devices by the bank of computers outside the South Reference Room.
The electronic charging station is generously funded by the Oradell Public Library Foundation. OverDrive for eBooks and Audiobooks
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Email Newsletter Please write to Director John J. Trause (trause @oradell.bccls.org) with your name and email address, if you wish to receive weekly news from the Library. Junior Room
Email Newsletter Please write to Youth Services Librarian Carol Blakeslee carol.blakeslee@oradell.bccls.org with your name and email address, if you wish to receive news from the Junior Room. UPCOMING MEETINGS
The Friends of the Library meet the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.
The Board of Trustees meets the second Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. unless otherwise posted. THE BOOKMARK
Downloadable E-Books, Music and Spoken Word
Learn about the online eBook and audio resources available at your fingertips. Read more. Oradell Public Library
is a "Job Seeker Library" Oradell Public Library has been designated a “Job Seeker Library” by the New Jersey State Library and the New Jersey Library Association in their public relations campaign, advocacy, and lobbying efforts with the New Jersey State Legislature. Read more.
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