Great Decisions Discussion Forum

10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 26.

Global prices for food staples have risen dramatically, resulting in protests and unrest around the world. What factors are driving prices up, and can they be tamed? What will the political fallout be for governments that fail to act, and what role can global institutions play?

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Trusting the Internet

Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 2 pm

Did you really win the lottery? Did someone hack your EBay account? Was your identity stolen? Join us to learn tips on recognizing fake emails, guarding yourself against identity theft online, and recognizing whether a website and its information is trustworthy.

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Coffee and a Book

7:30 p.m., Monday, August 24

10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 25.

The Lazarus Project by Aleksandar Hemon will be discussed.

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Reflections on Relationships Book Group

1:30 p.m., Sunday, August 30.

Mildred Goodwin leads a discussion about Jazz by Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison.

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Summer Blood Drive sponsored by NJ Blood Services

11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 26.

Appointments are encouraged, but walk-ins are always welcome. To give blood donors must be in generally good health, weigh at least 110 pounds and be 17 years of age. Any medical questions regarding eligibility or to make an appointment please call the blood center at 1-800-933-BLOOD. You can also visit their website at www.nybloodcenter.org.

Friends of the Library Meeting

7:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 25

Great Decisions Discussion Forum

10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 22.

The topic of Egypt will be discussed.

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