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Student Dancers Perform for Art Is Education Month

Students of the Natanjali Dance Academy under the direction of Kalpana Kamalanathan performed Bharatanatyam style dance at Union City Library on Saturday March 3rd for Art Is Education Month. Bharatanatyam is an ancient Indian classical dance form from South India … Continue reading

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Community Quilt Project for Art Is Education Month

Last Saturday artist Marion Coleman demonstrated the art of quilting and encouraged kids, teens, and parents  to draw  self portraits for our community quilting project. The drawings were colored with special fabric crayons and the artists selected background papers to compliment their self portraits. … Continue reading

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New Book by Michael Ondaatje

The author of The English Patient and Anil’s Ghost has another very interesting title out now called The Cat’s Table.  The Cat’s Table. You can get on the list to pick it up at your favorite Library.   Here is a review … Continue reading

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New Deck Opening Party at Union City Library

Join us in a celebration and see the new deck at the Library. It’s opening up on Tuesday August 16th at 6:00 PM. Refreshments provided by Friends of the Union City Library.

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just Kids

It was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance encounter in Brooklyn led two young people on a path of art, devotion, and initiation. Patti Smith would evolve as a poet … Continue reading

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Summer Reading Games Are Here @ Union City Library

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Universal Class is Here at www.aclibrary.org

How would you like to take a fun or educational class online for free? We now offer hundreds of FREE online classes on a myriad of great topics. There is something for everyone on Universal Class. Check it out and … Continue reading

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Looking for a good book? Check out the Indies Choice Book Awards 2011

http://blog.booklistonline.com/2011/04/11/2011-indies-choice-award-winners-announced/ Indies Choice Book of the Year Awards named winners on Wednesday, April 6th. Here are the freshly crowned victors: Adult Fiction Room, by Emma Donoghue Adult Nonfiction Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand Adult Debut Matterhorn, by Karl Marlantes Young Adult Revolution, … Continue reading

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Union City: Creating Community Through Art

Why is self expression through art important for youth? Find out at our community family arts day at the Union City Library on Saturday March 5th from 1-4 PM. We will have a display of winning poster art by students … Continue reading

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New Affordable Housing Opening Up in Union City

New Housing in Union City

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