Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at the Library? Welcome to the Technical Services Department. This is where new materials like books, CD’s and DVD’s are processed.

There was a large audience at the Central Library on Saturday for the Odessa Klezmer Orchestra.

The Odessa Klezmer Band in full swing.

Saturday, April 30 at 1:30 p.m. – Swing into spring with an exciting concert from the Odessa Klezmer Band. Klezmer is the music of the Eastern European Jews, it’s a little bit Polish, a little Russian and a little Near Eastern. Ed Goldberg leads this excellent local ensemble through music…

Join the Science Fiction Book Discussion Group when they meet on Thursday, April 28 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss Robert Heinlen’s Tunnel in the Sky. For more information, please call (732) 721-5600 ext. 5033 or e-mail Tim.

The Library has a number of new music CD’s in stock. Stop by the new release cart in back of the CD racks to see what has come in.

There’s a collection of New York Yankees memorabilia in the Children’s Display Case, located near the Circulation Desk. If you have a child that would like to display his or her collection in the Library, call the Children’s Department at (732) 721-5600 ext. 5028 or e-mail Phyllis.

Here’s another nice picture of the Library’s garden.

Several OBPL staff members were well represented at the New Jersey Library Association’s annual conference.

OBPL Librarian Theresa Wordlemann (right) with a fellow Young Adult Section member.