Friends of the Clark Public Library Host Friendz-y, April 14

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Come celebrate National Library Week and Fall into Spring with The Friends of the Clark Public Library at their annual April Friendz-y Open House and Membership Drive.  

There will be gift basket drawings, contests, prizes and more! Join us and enter to win a Food Gift Basket and other prizes generously donated by Clark merchants. New Friends who join will be entered in a drawing for a Kitchen Garden Gift Basket valued at $250!

Have questions about your garden or landscape?  Meet the 'Gardener's Apprentice', Elisabeth Ginsberg, who will be on hand to answer your gardening questions.  Elisabeth has studied gardening at the New York Botanical garden and elsewhere and has also written about gardens, landscape history and ecology for years in publications including The New York Times Sunday "Cuttings” column, the Times Regional Weeklies, Horticulture, Garden Design and Flower & Garden. Enjoy reading her blog at http://gardenersapprentice.com/gardeningtips/   

How much do you know about your home town?  Hear Clark Councilman and Town Historian, Brian Toal, talk about "Folktales & Legends of Clark".  He has served as the municipal historian of the Township of Clark and chaired the Historic Trust Commission of the Historic Preservation Commission. He is the author of Let Us Celebrate the 125th Anniversary of The Township of Clark and From Exit 135:  A History of the Township of Clark, NJ.  Toal also served as coordinator of the archaeological dig and historic investigation of An Underground Railroad Site:  The Petersen House, Clark, NJ. 

Special activities for kids include balloon-making, crafts and a drawing for a gift basket.  

Learn about all that your Library has to offer. Then learn more about how the Friends of the Clark Library build support for library programs and resources that inform, inspire and entertain.  If you haven't been to the Library in a while, you're overdue! 

Become a Friend and support a community resource that
supports you back for less than the cost of one movie night each year.  Follow us and April Friendz-y updates on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FriendsoftheClarkLibrary. Then join us April 14th and be a part of the story!