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Programs & Events

Apr 14

STEAM: Robotic Cars

Discover simple programming with our friendly robotic car, "indi." Using color coded programming cards, help guide "indi" through this fun STEAM challenge.
April 14, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Warren Township branch
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STEAM: Robotic Cars

Discover simple programming with our friendly robotic car, "indi." Using color coded programming cards, help guide "indi" through this fun STEAM challenge.
April 14, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Warren Township branch
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Digital Lab 101

Explore the library's preservation lab and learn how you can digitize your keepsakes and preserve your family history. This training will provide a general overview of the lab resources and equipment.
April 14, 2025 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Montgomery branch
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Apr 15

Drop-In Tech Help

Connect with one of our library staff members to get answers to your questions about technology.
April 15, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM North Plainfield branch
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Apr 16

Drop-In Computing Help

A basic, drop-in computing and tech help hour facilitated by Hillsborough branch librarian David Sastre!
April 16, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Hillsborough branch
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Technology Class / Clases de computación

Learn the basics of computer technology at the Somerville Library! Session 2: Basic search & navigating a website Aprenda los conceptos básicos de la computación en la Biblioteca de Somerville.
April 16, 2025 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Somerville branch
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Drop-In Computing Help

A basic, drop-in computing and tech help hour facilitated by Hillsborough branch librarian David Sastre!
April 16, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Hillsborough branch
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Budgeting and Finance Management Virtual Business Kit

Tax Savvy for Small Business 2022

By Daily, Frederick W.

How finance works: the HBR guide to thinking smart about the numbers

By Desai, Mihir A.

Bookkeeping All-in-One For Dummies

By Epstein, Lita and John A. Tracy

Home business tax deductions 2023: keep what you earn

By Fishman, Stephen

Deduct It! 2022: Lower Your Small Business Taxes

By Fishman, Stephen

Accounting for the numberphobic: a survival guide for small business owners

By Fotopulos, Dawn

QuickBooks 2022 All-in-One For Dummies

By Nelson, Stephen L.

Effective fundraising for nonprofits 2022: real-world strategies that work

Finance Secrets of Billion-Dollar Entrepreneurs: Venture Finance Without Venture Capital

By Rao, Dileep

The Payroll Book: A Guide for Small Businesses and Startups

By Read, Charles

How to read a financial report: wringing vital signs out of the numbers

By Tracy, John A

How to Read a Financial Report: Wringing Vital Signs Out of the Numbers

By Tracy, Tage C.

Cybersecurity Virtual Business Kit

The fifth domain: defending our country, our companies, and ourselves in the age of cyber threats

By Clarke, Richard A.

Cyber crisis: protecting your business from real threats in the virtual world

By Cole, Eric

8 steps to better security: a simple cyber resilience guide for business

By Crawley, Kim

Human hacking: win friends, influence people, and leave them better off for having met you

By Hadnagy, Christopher

Bug Bounty Bootcamp: The Guide to Finding and Reporting Web Vulnerabilities

By Li, Vickie

Cyberjutsu: cybersecurity for the modern ninja

By McCarty, Ben

No safe harbor: the inside truth about cybercrime— and how to protect your business

By Sangster, Mark

Click here to kill everybody: security and survival in a hyper-connected world

By Schneier, Bruce

The cyber attack survival manual: tools for surviving everything from identity theft to the digital

By Selby, Nick

Cybersecurity for dummies 2022

By Steinberg, Joseph

Privacy is power: why and how you should take back control of your data

By Véliz, Carissa

Social Media Marketing Virtual Business Kit

Digital Etiquette for Dummies

By Butow, Eric

Like, comment, share, buy: the beginner's guide to marketing your business with video storytelling

By Creek, Jonathan.

Digital marketing all-in-one for dummies

By Diamond, Stephanie

Instagram for business for dummies

By Herman, Jenn

Social media for small business: marketing strategies for business owners

By Iseli, Franziska

Social Media Marketing for Business: Scaling an Integrated Social Media Strategy Across Your Organization

By Jenkins, Andrew

Social media marketing all-in-one for dummies

By Krasniak, Michelle

Ultimate guide to Facebook advertising

By Marshall, Perry

500 social media marketing tips: essential advice, hints and strategy for business : Facebook, Twit

By McCarthy, Andrew

The digital marketing landscape: creating a synergistic consumer experience

By Rogers, Jessica

The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use Content Marketing, Podcasting, Social Media, Ai, Live Video, and Newsjacking to Reach Buyers Directly (8TH ed.)

By Scott, David Meerman

Leadership Virtual Business Kit

Dare to lead: brave work, tough conversations, whole hearts

By Brown, Brené

Bridging differences for better mentoring: lean forward, learn, leverage

By Fain, Lisa Z.

Post Corona: from crisis to opportunity

By Galloway, Scott

It's About Damn Time

By Hamilton, Arlan

How to Talk to your Boss about Race

By Hutchinson, Y-Vonne

Inclusify: the power of uniqueness and belonging to build innovative teams

By Johnson, Stefanie K.

The likeability trap How to break free and succeed as you are

By Menendez, Alicia

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

By Perez, Caroline Criado

The power of regret: how looking backward moves us forward

By Pink, Daniel

How to lead: wisdom from the world's greatest CEOs, founders, and game changers

By Rubenstein, David M.

Amp It Up

By Slootman, Frank

Anti-Racist Leadership: How To Transform Corporate Culture In A Race-Conscious World

By White, James

Marketing Plans Virtual Business Kit

The non-obvious guide to small business marketing (without a big budget)

By Bhargava, Rohit

Marketing = Customers + Heart: How to Build Your Small Business Growth Strategy

By Celmins, Judy and Eriks Celmins

Inclusive marketing: why representation matters to your customers and your brand

By Daykin, Jerry

The Small Book of Big Marketing

By Fasullo, Ned

Marketing metrics: leverage analytics and data to optimize marketing strategies

By Inge, Christina

Essentials of thought leadership & content marketing: boost your brand, increase your market share, and generate qualified leads

By Kaplan, Paul

Digital Marketing Strategy: An Integrated Approach to Online Marketing

By Kingsnorth, Simon

Get Different: Marketing That Can't Be Ignored!

By Michalowicz, Mike

Understanding digital marketing: a complete guide to engaging customers and implementing successful digital campaigns

By Ryan, Damian

How to Write a Marketing Plan: Define Your Strategy, Plan Effectively and Reach Your Marketing Goals

By Westwood, John

Hiring and Firing Virtual Business Kit

The Hiring Knot: Untangling Modern Recruiting Challenges

By Baxter, Matt and Theo Rokos

Talent makers: how the best organizations win through structured and inclusive hiring

By Chait, Daniel

Effective Hiring

By Falcone, Paul

The employee performance handbook: smart strategies for coaching employees

By Guerin, Lisa and Marjorie Mader-Clark

Hire right, fire right: a leader's guide to finding and keeping your best people

By Hewertson, Roxi Bahar

Ready Set Recruit: The Hiring Manager's Guide to Recruiting with Confidence

By Miller, Amy Lee

Dealing with problem employees 2021: how to manage performance & personality issues in the workplac

The Onboarding Process: How to Connect Your New Hire ( The Team Solution #2 )

By Painter, Amanda J., Brenda A. Haire, and John D. Hanson

The employer's legal handbook 2021

By Steingold, Fred S. and Aaron Hotfelder

Hiring for Diversity: The Guide to Building an Inclusive and Equitable Organization

By Woods, Arthur

Business Plans Virtual Business Kit

Business plan in a day: a complete business plan in 24 hours or less!

By Abrams, Rhonda M

The Business Plan Workbook: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating and Developing a Successful Business Paperback

By Barrow, Colin

The startup owner's manual: the step-by-step guide for building a great company

By Blank, Steven G

Side hustle to main hustle: the owner's manual to full-time entrepreneurship

By Livas, Angel N

Profit first: transform your business from a cash-eating monster to a money-making machine

By Michalowicz, Mike

Entrepreneurship: how to launch a mission-driven company and succeed

By Nalebuff, Barry

ESL, English as a second language: grammar, intermediate & advanced 2022

By Page, Mary Ellen Muñoz

How I built this: the unexpected paths to success from the world's most inspiring entrepreneurs

By Raz, Guy

Knowing isn't doing: build the business and life you desire

By Santomassimo, Rod

Supermaker: crafting business on your own terms

By Schmidt, Jaime

Startup myths and models: what you won't learn in business school

By Virk, Rizwan

Funding for start-ups: a guide to fundraising

By Yuen, Samuel

eBooks: How to Access and Borrow

This video tutorial will walk you through the simple steps to access and borrow ebooks from our online library. We'll cover everything from navigating the website, using your library card, to understanding how to borrow and return.

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