How can cicadas survive—and thrive—at temperatures pushing 115°F? Do hummingbirds know what they're up against before they migrate over the Gulf of Mexico? Why do some trees stop growing taller even when three months of warm weather remain? With awe and unmatched expertise, Bernd Heinrich's Summer World never stops exploring the beautifully complex interactions of animals and plants with nature, giving extraordinary depth to the relationships between habitat and the warming of the earth.

Music for Munchkins! Members from the WVMS 8th grade orchestra and band under the direction of Christy Brown will perform fun music from Star wars, the Incredibles and other favorites. Ages 2 and up with an adult. Register beginning Sept. 9 online or at the children's desk.

Ride along with local historian Alan Held as he explores the history of the Lehigh and Hudson River Railway in the towns of Warwick and Chester. Using the software of train simulator "Trainz," Mr. Held has created a replica of the L&H as it would have looked like in the 1930's including track, buildings, and topography. The presentation will include a ride on the virtual route as well as historic photographs, maps, and a demonstration on how the route was made. Rail fans, historians, and the general public are welcome to attend. 

Meet photographer Susie Schmieder at a reception celebrating her exhibit here at the Library.  Entitled Everywhere, the show features photographs taken at many locations across the United States and Canada. 

The Warwick Eclectic Readers will be discussing the novel, "The Abundance," by Amit Majmudar

(2016)  Starring Janelle Monae, Octavia Spencer and Taraji Henson.  An incredible and inspiring untold true story about three women at NASA who were instrumental in one of history’s greatest operations – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. Rated PG; 126 min.  Discussion and refreshments to follow screening.

(2017)  Starring Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman.  Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money. Rated PG-13; 96 min.

Watch the movie Sing and perform your very own karaoke! Register by 4/10/18.