Upcoming Events at The Raritan Library
54 E Somerset Street Raritan (908) 725-0413
Movie Matinee: "Me Before You"
Tuesday, October 25th @ 2 PM
The Raritan Library will be showing the 2016 American-British romantic
drama film "Me Before You" adapted by Jojo Moyes from her 2012 novel.
Young and quirky Louisa "Lou" Clark (Emilia Clarke) moves from
one job to the next to help her family make ends meet.
Her cheerful attitude is put to the test when she becomes a caregiver
for Will Traynor (Sam Claflin), a wealthy young banker
left paralyzed from an accident two years earlier.
Will's cynical outlook starts to change when Louisa shows him
that life is worth living. As their bond deepens, their lives
and hearts change in ways neither one could have imagined.
Running time 110 minutes
Registration is required - please call Library to register.
Solo Performance of Frankenstein
Thursday, October 27th @ 6:30pm
Register for a new one-man play adapted from Mary Shelley's
classic tale of gothic horror. A must-see for Frankenstein
enthusiasts and fans of mystery and horror.
Written and performed by Greg Oliver Bodine
of North Shore Theatre Productions.

Registration is required - please call Library to register.
Thanksgiving Tray with Irene Mortko
Thursday, November 3rd @ 6:00pm
Join Irene Mortko for a fun evening in creating a
whimsical Thanksgiving tray (painting of wood).
Class Instruction is free, however a $10 fee applies for materials.

Registration is required. Please call the library.
Rosie the Riveter
Thursday, November 10th @ 6:30pm
Reserve a seat to see a special performance of "Rosie the Riveter".
a cultural icon of the United States. "Rosie" will be portrayed by
Elizabeth Michaels of the American Historical Theatre.
Rosie the Riveter represented the American women who worked
in factories and shipyards during World War II, many of
whom produced munitions and war supplies. These women sometimes
took entirely new jobs replacing the male workers who were
in the military. Rosie the Riveter is used as a symbol of
feminism and women's economic power. This program is funded by
the Horizons Speakers Bureau of the New Jersey Council for the
Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This program is produced by the American Historical Theatre.

Registration is required - please call library to register.
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