Princeton university believes that commitment to principles of fairness and respect for all is favorable to the free and open exchange of ideas, and the university seeks to reach out as widely as possible in order to attract the ablest individuals as students, faculty, and staff. Look for the request link in the copies in library section. Firestone library services request libraries and archives. The princeton public library serves the town of princeton, new jersey.
Aside from books and other reading material, the library offers public access internet and a career center with access to joblink. Join jenny guo who will introduce participants to the library s chinese language collection and recommend new titles. Mystery book group platforms for promotion connections age groups. These are titles presently in our book group collection. Princeton university library one washington road princeton, nj 085442098 usa 609 2581470. Borrowers are responsible for renewing items they have checked out, on or before the due date, to avoid overdue fines. In the fields for group name and booking title, please enter the purpose for using the room, such as studying, tutoring, meeting, interview, etc. One drink minimum book club of princeton princeton, nj. With holdings of more than 7 million books, 6 million microforms, and 48,000 linear feet of manuscripts, it is among the largest libraries in the world by number of volumes. The collection includes books for adults and children, magazines, newspapers, records, cds, audio tapes and video tapes. Book groups for teens go between club all sixth, seventh, and eighth graders are welcome to join us on the second saturday of every month during the school year for a fun discussion of books and other interests.
The lobby of the princeton public library became an internet cafecoffee bar on saturday, july 31, 2010. Bring your own suggestions for the group to read and discuss at future meetings. If we cant answer, please leave a voicemail with your name and. On the library s mobile app, look under learning, then book a study room.
Connect to our catalog click on library card account and enter the 14 digit bar code from your state library card. Please check the events calendar for upcoming dates and times. The public library is open to everyone for inlibrary use of materials and for reference services. Recent activity princeton public library bibliocommons. Book discussion groups meet according to a regular schedule, unless otherwise noted. Contact us 6099249529 princeton public library 65 witherspoon princeton, nj 08542 hours. The dante discussion group will meet the last thursday of every month from 6. Princeton university friends of the princeton university. Princetonarea schoolchildren looking for help with their homework after school need look no farther than princeton public library. The princeton public library is a wonderful facility with outstanding programs and staff. Find groups in princeton, new jersey about book club and meet people in your local community who share your interests. Though the library cannot fulfill requests by physically lending at this time, library staff will do their best to locate an item online and provide digital access if at all possible. April 8, 2020 princeton public library leave a comment well add to this list as we come across new links.
The princeton public library also participates in open library, an ebook lending program. Free homework help available to students from k12 four afternoons per week at the library. Princeton area library east central regional library. This includes borrow direct, ill, and all princeton university library material. Join us for the inaugural meeting of the chinese book group, led by jenny guo, who will introduce participants to the library s chinese language collection, and recommend new titles. Come to laugh, learn, share stories and make new friends. I need to mail books back to a princeton university. Group study rooms in lewis library are dedicated to collaborative work rather than individual study. Princeton university has posted information online. This information will not be displayed to the public but will appear in your confirmation email for the room reservation. Check out the list of books available to be discussed in our book groups. Renewing items service renew the items in person at the library, over the telephone at 9727363741, by email at email protected, or online at library catalog. Bring your suggestions for the group to read and discuss at future meetings.
All east central regional library locations are closed until further notice due to the covid19 pandemic. Students andor faculty working in groups of two or more may use these rooms. Fiction or nonfiction, paperback or hardcover, youll read a new book every month. Its usage exceeds all but five of new jerseys twenty. Check out this list in our catalog for more information about book group selections. There are a total of 9 group study rooms on the 3rd and 4th floor of. Perveen is headstrong and feisty if you like strong female characters. Princeton pl nonfiction book group collection princeton. One of the worlds foremost research libraries, consisting of the main library, harvey s. Firestone memorial library building, named after tire.
The main headquarters of the university system is the harvey s. Get together at a local restaurant thats where the one drink minimum comes into play, though any menu item would do to discuss this months book. Princeton university library is the main library system of princeton university. Reserve service place a hold on library materials and be notified when items are ready for pickup. Mary barrolls retirement date has been changed to may 9. You may renew state library books online, or by calling circulation at 6092782640 ext. Princeton public library 2020 all you need to know. They encompass the selections of local independent groups, as well as libraryrun groups over the last year. Equal opportunity and nondiscrimination at princeton university. The kansas city public library features book groups on a regular basis.
Book groups library book groups independent book groups library book groups all library book groups are open to the public. At the princeton university library we are committed to discoverability, stateoftheart technologies, newly designed workspaces, deep subject expertise and the development of our worldrenowned collections. Plainsboro public library has 251 books on goodreads, and recently added blythewood by carol goodman, the son of neptune by rick riordan, shoe dog. Series fiction book group platforms for promotion connections max number of attendees 20 age groups adult status of post p ready for m to edit connections section adults. Princeton public library gearing up for another year of springboard 08052005. Library cards, required for borrowing, are free to all who live in or pay taxes to princeton borough or township.
Select an advancedreaders copy of a recently published or forthcoming book to sample within the course of an hour and give us a thumbs up or thumbs down. If you are off campus now, continue to renew your books and bring them back when you return to campus. The laws of the era do not favor women and there is a lot of information on the muslim religion and the restriction it places on women. It is wonderful to work in such a hub of activity as we seek to enhance the princeton scholarly experience. Adults event navigation continuing conversations on race.
Lois nelson public library appreciates and accepts donations from individuals and groups at the discretion of the library director. Princeton nj libraries princeton nj libraries document. Click here for more details and how to participate. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the princeton public library digital collection. Sponsored by princeton public library and the worcester county poetry association. The library may have available order slips or ordering information for library related materials to this area. At this time, the library cannot accept book donations due to space limitation. Please check here if you will be applying for a corporate matching gift.
Please continue to renew your books while you are away from campus. All library programs book clubs, story time, etc except online programs are still cancelled. All library fines have been suspended for the rest of the semester. Princeton university library services are available online only. In 201920 the dante discussion group continues its reading in english translation of dantes comedy, the divine epic narrative in italian vernacular that relates dantes journey through the afterlife in search of salvation. The library will not store or sell items for any organization other than the friends of the princeton public library. It is the most visited municipal public library in new jersey with over 860,000 annual visitors who borrow 550,000 items, ask more than 83,000 reference questions, log onto library computers over 90,000 times, and attend more than 1,300 programs. For grades 68 meets on the second saturday of the month during the school year. All borrowers may renew items online through your account. Encyclopaedia of the history of science, technology, and medicine in nonwestern cultures. A new chapter for libraries princeton alumni weekly. Book club groups in princeton heres a look at some book club groups near princeton.
Books should not be deposited in the bookdrop or left outside the building. The princeton public library is located inside the princeton high school building at 101 dr. Princeton pl nonfiction book group collection by princetonpl a staffcreated list. A story that showcases the cultural traditions of bombay in the 1920s, especially the impact on women and their rights and role in society. While you may continue submitting requests, staff are no longer allowed to go to firestone library for the unforeseeable future. Their librarian by appointment program gives you up to 1 hour dedicated with a reference librarian to learn how to use the online databases and to easily navigate the resources of the. Lewis library group study rooms princeton university library. Cwmars overdrivelibby ebooks and eaudiobooks cwmars patron access catalog.
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