Battle of the Navesink Presented by Rick Geffken
Friday, June 12, 11:00 Am
Join local author, historian and speaker, Rick Geffken, when he presents the often overlooked early 1777 Battle of the Navesink between trained British troops and a rag-tag group of colonials at the Highlands of Middletown. No registration is necessary.
Wednesday, June 17 at 1:00 pm
Movie Matinee: The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Meryl Streep stars as a tyrannical fashion-magazine editor who makes life hell for her new assistant in this adaptation of the best seller by Lauren Weisberger.
Watch the original 2006 The Devil Wears Prada before going to see Part 2 in the theaters.
Run time 109 minutes. Rated PG-13.
Silver Book Club
Tuesday, June 23 at 11:30 am
The Silver Book Group is reading The Alice Network, by Kate Quinn.
Call the library at 732-747-9649 for more information, or to obtain a copy of the book.
Non-Fiction/History Book Club
Monday, June 8 at 6:30 PM
The non-fiction history book club is reading The Fate of the Day by Rick Atkinson.
The group will discuss the second half of the book Monday, June 8 at 6:30 pm.
Click here to print a reading log to keep track of the books you’ve read for this challenge.
2026 ICYMI Reading Challenge
A Year-long Reading Challenge
Did you miss any of these good reads from 2017?
Each month we’re displaying popular books from the past that you might’ve missed.
We were inspired by The Book Girls’ Guide reading challenge, and invite you to take another look at some best-selling/critically acclaimed books from recent years.