Now that you've become aware of the problems with global warming, come learn what YOU can do to help protect the environment and community that you live in. Figure out how to reduce your energy consumption, and reuse and recycle things you didn't consider before.
Our speaker, Thuy Anh Le, is an Environmental Steward with the Rutgers Cooperative Extension, a unit of the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station at Cook College. A resident of Hillsborough, Thuy Anh would like to share the information she has with other members of the community. She will present a slide show with Q&A afterwards.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 8, 2007, from 7:00-8:45 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Thursday, April 19, 2007
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
How to Landscape Your Home Like a Professional, May 1
Join us when plant consultant and garden designer Hank Snyder explains the ins and outs of successful landscaping. Topics to be covered include: fundamentals of landscaping, color in your garden, soil management and lawn care, what to plant first, and the importance of pruning.
Ample time will be allowed for questioning. Bring your landscaping problems.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 1, 2007, from 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Ample time will be allowed for questioning. Bring your landscaping problems.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 1, 2007, from 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Delaware and Raritan Canal Slide-Talk, April 28
Adults and children alike will enjoy author Linda Barth's slide talk about this famous waterway, one of the most successful towpath canals in the United States. How did the canal operate? Who lived along the canal? What vessels cruised this waterway?
For nearly 170 years, the Delaware and Raritan Canal has meandered across the narrow waist of New Jersey. One of the most famous towpath canals in the United States, the D&R carried more tonnage than the famous Erie Canal. Today, as the centerpiece of the Delaware and Raritan State Park, the canal provides the people of central New Jersey with both a water supply and a premier recreational facility.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Saturday, April 28, 2007, from 2:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
For nearly 170 years, the Delaware and Raritan Canal has meandered across the narrow waist of New Jersey. One of the most famous towpath canals in the United States, the D&R carried more tonnage than the famous Erie Canal. Today, as the centerpiece of the Delaware and Raritan State Park, the canal provides the people of central New Jersey with both a water supply and a premier recreational facility.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Saturday, April 28, 2007, from 2:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Chocolate: Is It the New Health Food? April 24
Come join us at our Chocolate Seminar. Daryl Minch, Rutgers Cooperative Extension Family and Community Health Sciences Educator, will conduct this program, which will address a subject dear to our hearts...chocolate! Bring a friend and learn more about the "food of the gods". Chocolate tastes wonderful, and now research suggests that it may provide many health benefits, Find out about the past, present, and future of chocolate, including recipes and, best of all, tastings!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 24, 2007, from 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 24, 2007, from 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Hillsborough Library Celebrates National Garden Month!
Monday, April 16
The Somerset County Parks Commission will be stationed at the library entrance between 3:00 and 6:30 PM to provide information on visiting the beautiful parks of Somerset County, as well as the activities they offer.
Monday, April 30
The Master Gardeners of Somerset/Hunterdon Counties, a part of the NJ Master Gardeners Program who are trained volunteers assisting Rutgers Cooperative Extension in its mission to deliver horticulture programs and information to the public, will host a table between 2:00 and 5:00 PM to answer any of your gardening questions.
The Somerset County Parks Commission will be stationed at the library entrance between 3:00 and 6:30 PM to provide information on visiting the beautiful parks of Somerset County, as well as the activities they offer.
Monday, April 30
The Master Gardeners of Somerset/Hunterdon Counties, a part of the NJ Master Gardeners Program who are trained volunteers assisting Rutgers Cooperative Extension in its mission to deliver horticulture programs and information to the public, will host a table between 2:00 and 5:00 PM to answer any of your gardening questions.
Monday, March 26, 2007
Laugh Out Loud, April 26
Join us when Yvette Halpin, Certified Yoga Teacher and recently Certified Laughter Leader, combines very gentle yoga stretches and systematic methods of chuckles, giggling and laughter to reduce stress and prevent hardening of the attitudes, leading everyone in a laughter routine designed to make us all feel better. It does the body good, and exercise was never this much fun!
Dress comfortably...and bring a friend!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, April 26, 2007, from 7:00PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Dress comfortably...and bring a friend!
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, April 26, 2007, from 7:00PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
The Secret to Successful Living, April 17
Please join us for a program on The Secret to Successful Living. The ability to achieve success is unlimited. However, many people settle for less than they want in life. High achievers know the secret of universal principles and how to tap into them in order to create the lives they desire. We will discuss how to apply these principles of success in your life.
Our speaker, Dell Menechella, is a certified Master Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (a model of communications and business excellence), and has spent the last 21 years researching the details of success and peak performance strategies.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 17, 2007, from 7:30PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Our speaker, Dell Menechella, is a certified Master Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (a model of communications and business excellence), and has spent the last 21 years researching the details of success and peak performance strategies.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 17, 2007, from 7:30PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Evening Movie, April 25, The Pursuit of Happyness
The Hillsborough Public Library will be showing The Pursuit of Happyness on April 25, 2007. Starring Will Smith.
Chris Gardner is bright and talented, but struggling to make ends meet. When he and his five-year-old son are evicted from their apartment, Gardner takes a chance with a prestigious stock brokerage firm. They endure many hardships, but he follows his dream to make a better life for the two of them in this inspirational true story.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Seating is limited! Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Wednesday, April 25, at 7:00PM
Running Time 117 minutes
Rated PG-13
Chris Gardner is bright and talented, but struggling to make ends meet. When he and his five-year-old son are evicted from their apartment, Gardner takes a chance with a prestigious stock brokerage firm. They endure many hardships, but he follows his dream to make a better life for the two of them in this inspirational true story.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Seating is limited! Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Wednesday, April 25, at 7:00PM
Running Time 117 minutes
Rated PG-13
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Belly Dancing Workshop, April 10
Join us for what promises to be an exciting event as performer, teacher, and choreographer Farasha gives us a brief history of the ancient art of belly dancing, and introduces us to some of the basic moves involved in this beautiful art of expression. Middle Eastern Dance can be a profound expression of passion, love, strength, and feminine grace and beauty.
Remember to attend in your most comfortable clothes!
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 10, 2007, 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Remember to attend in your most comfortable clothes!
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 10, 2007, 7:00-8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Monday, March 12, 2007
Upcoming Book Discussions
In addition to the Friends of the Library discussion group, book discussions will also be held on the following dates. All are at 7 PM.
May 17. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, by Lisa See.
July 19. March, by Geraldine Brooks.
September 20. The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold.
November 15. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon.
These book discussions are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Dates and Times: These are on Thursdays, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Conference Room.
May 17. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, by Lisa See.
July 19. March, by Geraldine Brooks.
September 20. The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold.
November 15. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon.
These book discussions are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Dates and Times: These are on Thursdays, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Conference Room.
Thursday, March 08, 2007
Afternoon Movie, March 29, Chicago
The Hillsborough Public Library will be showing Chicago on March 29, 2007. Starring Renee Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Richard Gere.
Chicago is a dazzling spectacle cheered by audiences and critics alike! At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly (Zeta-Jones), and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart (Zellweger) both find themselves sharing space on Chicago's famous Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn (Gere), the town's slickest lawyer. Get yourself ready for some "Razzle-Dazzle" entertainment!
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Seating is limited! Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Thursday, March 29, at 1:30 PM
Running Time 113 minutes
Rated PG-13
Chicago is a dazzling spectacle cheered by audiences and critics alike! At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly (Zeta-Jones), and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart (Zellweger) both find themselves sharing space on Chicago's famous Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn (Gere), the town's slickest lawyer. Get yourself ready for some "Razzle-Dazzle" entertainment!
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Seating is limited! Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Thursday, March 29, at 1:30 PM
Running Time 113 minutes
Rated PG-13
Afternoon Movie, March 20, Marie Antoinette
The Hillsborough Public Library will be showing Marie Antoinette on March 20, 2007. Starring Kirsten Dunst.
Travel back to the magnificent court of King Louis XVI's Versailles, where scandal and intrigue flourished. An electrifying, yet intimate re-telling of the turbulent life of history's favorite villainess. Dunst portrays the ill-fated child princess who married France's young and indifferent King Louis XVI.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Seating is limited! Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Tuesday, March 20, at 1:00 PM
Running Time 113 minutes
Rated PG-13
Travel back to the magnificent court of King Louis XVI's Versailles, where scandal and intrigue flourished. An electrifying, yet intimate re-telling of the turbulent life of history's favorite villainess. Dunst portrays the ill-fated child princess who married France's young and indifferent King Louis XVI.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Seating is limited! Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Tuesday, March 20, at 1:00 PM
Running Time 113 minutes
Rated PG-13
Monday, March 05, 2007
Friends of the Hillsborough Public Library Book Discussion Group Schedule
The Friends of the Hillsborough Library will hold book discussion groups at 7:30 PM on the following dates. Any questions, please call 908-369-0110.
Tuesday, April 10: The Buffalo Soldier, by Chris Bohjalian.
Tuesday, May 8: Five People You Meet in Heaven.
Tuesday, June 12: The Terrorist, by John Updike.
Tuesday, July 10: The Elegant Gathering of White Snows, by Kris Radish.
Tuesday, August 14: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, by Lisa See.
Tuesday, September 11: The Greatest Story Ever Sold, by Frank Rich.
Tuesday, April 10: The Buffalo Soldier, by Chris Bohjalian.
Tuesday, May 8: Five People You Meet in Heaven.
Tuesday, June 12: The Terrorist, by John Updike.
Tuesday, July 10: The Elegant Gathering of White Snows, by Kris Radish.
Tuesday, August 14: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, by Lisa See.
Tuesday, September 11: The Greatest Story Ever Sold, by Frank Rich.
Evening Movie, March 14, An Inconvenient Truth
The next evening movie at the Hillsborough Public Library, will be An Inconvenient Truth, on March 14. This movie won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in February.
An Inconvenient Truth presents Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide. Intertwining simple but harrowing statistics with personal reflections, Vice President Gore explains that the tools and methods to reverse the damage we have done are at hand, and that the economic consequences of tackling the problem are positive rather than negative.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Seating is limited! Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Wednesday, March 14, at 7:00 PM
Running Time 100 minutes
Rated PG
An Inconvenient Truth presents Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide. Intertwining simple but harrowing statistics with personal reflections, Vice President Gore explains that the tools and methods to reverse the damage we have done are at hand, and that the economic consequences of tackling the problem are positive rather than negative.
The movie is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Seating is limited! Sign up at the Adult Information Desk or call 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Where: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room
When: Wednesday, March 14, at 7:00 PM
Running Time 100 minutes
Rated PG
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
Book Discussion, Graphic Novel Biographies, March 22
Please join us for a book discussion of two award-winning graphic novel biographies: Art Spiegelman's Maus, and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus tells the story of the author's father, as he lives through the beginnings of World War II, and survives the Holocaust.
Persepolis is the story of a young girl growing up during the Iranian Revolution of 1978, and how she struggles to understand both herself and the changing world around her.
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, March 22, 2007 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Conference Room.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus tells the story of the author's father, as he lives through the beginnings of World War II, and survives the Holocaust.
Persepolis is the story of a young girl growing up during the Iranian Revolution of 1978, and how she struggles to understand both herself and the changing world around her.
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Thursday, March 22, 2007 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Conference Room.
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Managing Your Anxiety, Stress, Tension, Pain. March 13
Dr. Michael A. Tansey, a national expert on psychophysiology, will present a program on breakthrough evidence-based treatments for effectively managing anxiety, stress, tension, and pain. Conditions all too common in today's frenetic society.
In addressing these issues, Dr. Tansey will present ways to effectively turn around the painful loss of personal self-confidence which can lead to constant apprehension, crippling fear, self-doubt, and physical and mental illness.
Dr. Tansey has over thirty years of experience as a licensed Clinical Psychologist. His papers have been published in the best scientific journals worldwide.
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 13, 2007, from 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
In addressing these issues, Dr. Tansey will present ways to effectively turn around the painful loss of personal self-confidence which can lead to constant apprehension, crippling fear, self-doubt, and physical and mental illness.
Dr. Tansey has over thirty years of experience as a licensed Clinical Psychologist. His papers have been published in the best scientific journals worldwide.
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 13, 2007, from 7:00 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Afternoon Movie, March 5, Babel
Sorry, but this movie is now filled to capacity, and we can not take any more sign ups.
The next installment of the Hillsborough Public Library's Afternoon Movie Series will take place on March 5, 2007, with the showing of Babel. Starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett.
In the remote sands of the Moroccan desert, a rifle shot rings out...detonating a chain of events that will link four very different groups of people in a struggle to survive. Separated by clashing cultures and great distances, they are hurtling toward a shared destiny of isolation and grief, as well as the very depths of connection and love. This highly acclaimed film brings back the ancient concept of "Babel" as it explores the nature of the barriers and misunderstandings that seem to separate mankind.
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Update-Filled! No spaces available.
Where & when: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room, Monday, March 5, 1:00 PM.
Running time: Approx. 142 minutes.
Rating: R for violence, some graphic nudity, sexual content, language and drug use.
The next installment of the Hillsborough Public Library's Afternoon Movie Series will take place on March 5, 2007, with the showing of Babel. Starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett.
In the remote sands of the Moroccan desert, a rifle shot rings out...detonating a chain of events that will link four very different groups of people in a struggle to survive. Separated by clashing cultures and great distances, they are hurtling toward a shared destiny of isolation and grief, as well as the very depths of connection and love. This highly acclaimed film brings back the ancient concept of "Babel" as it explores the nature of the barriers and misunderstandings that seem to separate mankind.
The program is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Update-Filled! No spaces available.
Where & when: Hillsborough Library Main Program Room, Monday, March 5, 1:00 PM.
Running time: Approx. 142 minutes.
Rating: R for violence, some graphic nudity, sexual content, language and drug use.
Tuesday, February 06, 2007
How to Find the Love of Your Life After 40, February 27
Join us when clinical psychologist Dr. Sally Wright demonstrates proven strategies for finding the special person you've been looking for. The lecture will explain why being proactive is critically important to anyone over 25 and looking to socialize, discuss hidden motives and unconscious choices in dating, and provide a clear, simple formula for over-40 dating success.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, February 27, 2007, at 7:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
This program is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
Please call or stop by the Adult Information Desk to sign up. 908-369-2200 ext. 13.
Date and Time: Tuesday, February 27, 2007, at 7:30 PM.
Place: Hillsborough Public Library, Main Program Room.
Thursday, February 01, 2007
Sidney Sheldon, author, 1917-2007
Sidney Sheldon died this week at the age of 89. A multi-talented author, he won the Tony, Oscar, and Emmy awards in his career.
He began his career in the 1940's, writing screenplays for about two dozen movies, including Easter Parade, The Barkleys of Broadway, Annie Get Your Gun, and 1947 movie The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Screenplay.
He also had 6 plays produced on Broadway, and at one point had 3 of them running simlutaneously. He won the Tony Award for his 1959 play, The Redhead.
He then moved on to writing and producing television series. His most famous were the Patty Duke Show, I Dream of Jeannie, and Hart to Hart.
His first novel was published in 1970. The Naked Face won the Edgar Award for best first mystery novel of that year. He followed this up with best sellers such as The Other Side of Midnight (1974), A Stranger in the Mirror (1976), If Tomorrow Comes (1985), and Are You Afraid of the Dark (2004). Some of his books were also made into television mini-series and movies, including Rage of Angels, Memories of Midnight, and The Sands of Time.
The Guinness Book of World Records recognizes Sheldon as the most-translated writer in the world, with his novels having sold over 300 million copies in 180 countries, in 51 languages. The Somerset County Library System has all of his novels, as well as his memoir, The Other Side of Me, and many of the movies he wrote. You can also learn more about him at his website.
He began his career in the 1940's, writing screenplays for about two dozen movies, including Easter Parade, The Barkleys of Broadway, Annie Get Your Gun, and 1947 movie The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Screenplay.
He also had 6 plays produced on Broadway, and at one point had 3 of them running simlutaneously. He won the Tony Award for his 1959 play, The Redhead.
He then moved on to writing and producing television series. His most famous were the Patty Duke Show, I Dream of Jeannie, and Hart to Hart.
His first novel was published in 1970. The Naked Face won the Edgar Award for best first mystery novel of that year. He followed this up with best sellers such as The Other Side of Midnight (1974), A Stranger in the Mirror (1976), If Tomorrow Comes (1985), and Are You Afraid of the Dark (2004). Some of his books were also made into television mini-series and movies, including Rage of Angels, Memories of Midnight, and The Sands of Time.
The Guinness Book of World Records recognizes Sheldon as the most-translated writer in the world, with his novels having sold over 300 million copies in 180 countries, in 51 languages. The Somerset County Library System has all of his novels, as well as his memoir, The Other Side of Me, and many of the movies he wrote. You can also learn more about him at his website.
February is American Heart Month
Cardiovascular diseases, including stroke, are our nation's No. 1 killer. To urge Americans to join the battle against these diseases, since 1963 Congress has required the president to proclaim February "American Heart Month."
The American Heart Association works with the administration to draft and sign this annual proclamation.
During American Heart Month, thousands of their volunteers visit their neighbors. Their goal is to raise funds for research and education and pass along information about heart disease and stroke.
To learn more about the American Heart Association, and what you can do to keep your heart healthy, visit them at their website.
The Hillsborough Public Library also has a selection of heart health books on display. They include:
Seven Steps to Stop a Heart Attack, by Bob Arnot
616.12305 ARN
Strong Women, Strong Hearts, by Miriam E. Nelson and Alice H. Lichtenstein
616.1205 NEL
The Road to a Healthy Heart Runs Through the Kitchen, by Joseph C. Piscatella, recipes by Bernie Piscatella
616.120654 PIS
Diagnosis-Heart Disease: Answers to Your Questions About Recovery and Lasting Health, by John W. Farquhar and Gene A. Spiller
616.123 FAR
The Women’s Heart Book: The Complete Guide to Keeping Your Heart Healthy, by Fredric J. Pashkow and Charlotte Libov
616.120082 PAS
Taking on Heart Disease, by Larry King and others
362.196612 KIN
Take a Load Off Your Heart: 109 Things You Can Actually Do to Prevent, Halt, or Reverse Heart Disease, by Joseph C. Piscatella and Barry A. Franklin
616.123 PIS
The Heart of a Child: What Families Need to Know About Heart Disorders In Children, by Catherine A. Neill, Edward B. Clark, and Carleen Clark
618.9212 NEI
The Mediterranean Heart Diet, by Helen V. Fisher
641.56311 FIS
The Mayo Clinic Heart Book: The Ultimate Guide to Heart Health, by Bernard J. Gersh
616.12 MAY
Cleveland Clinic Heart Book, by Eric J. Topol
616.12 CLE
The New 8-Week Cholesterol Cure: The Ultimate Program for Preventing Heart Disease, by Robert E. Kowalski
616.12305 KOW
Open Heart: A Patient’s Story of Life-Saving Medicine and Life-Giving Friendship, by Jay Neugeboren
BIO NEUGEBOREN
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Lowering Your Cholesterol, by Mason W. Freeman and Christine Junge
616.12305 FRE
The Healing Diet: A Total Health Program to Purify Your Lymph System and Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease, Arthritis, and Cancer, by Gerald M. Lemole
616.120654 LEM
The Everything Low Cholesterol Book, by Shirley Archer
613.284 ARC
The American Heart Association works with the administration to draft and sign this annual proclamation.
During American Heart Month, thousands of their volunteers visit their neighbors. Their goal is to raise funds for research and education and pass along information about heart disease and stroke.
To learn more about the American Heart Association, and what you can do to keep your heart healthy, visit them at their website.
The Hillsborough Public Library also has a selection of heart health books on display. They include:
Seven Steps to Stop a Heart Attack, by Bob Arnot
616.12305 ARN
Strong Women, Strong Hearts, by Miriam E. Nelson and Alice H. Lichtenstein
616.1205 NEL
The Road to a Healthy Heart Runs Through the Kitchen, by Joseph C. Piscatella, recipes by Bernie Piscatella
616.120654 PIS
Diagnosis-Heart Disease: Answers to Your Questions About Recovery and Lasting Health, by John W. Farquhar and Gene A. Spiller
616.123 FAR
The Women’s Heart Book: The Complete Guide to Keeping Your Heart Healthy, by Fredric J. Pashkow and Charlotte Libov
616.120082 PAS
Taking on Heart Disease, by Larry King and others
362.196612 KIN
Take a Load Off Your Heart: 109 Things You Can Actually Do to Prevent, Halt, or Reverse Heart Disease, by Joseph C. Piscatella and Barry A. Franklin
616.123 PIS
The Heart of a Child: What Families Need to Know About Heart Disorders In Children, by Catherine A. Neill, Edward B. Clark, and Carleen Clark
618.9212 NEI
The Mediterranean Heart Diet, by Helen V. Fisher
641.56311 FIS
The Mayo Clinic Heart Book: The Ultimate Guide to Heart Health, by Bernard J. Gersh
616.12 MAY
Cleveland Clinic Heart Book, by Eric J. Topol
616.12 CLE
The New 8-Week Cholesterol Cure: The Ultimate Program for Preventing Heart Disease, by Robert E. Kowalski
616.12305 KOW
Open Heart: A Patient’s Story of Life-Saving Medicine and Life-Giving Friendship, by Jay Neugeboren
BIO NEUGEBOREN
The Harvard Medical School Guide to Lowering Your Cholesterol, by Mason W. Freeman and Christine Junge
616.12305 FRE
The Healing Diet: A Total Health Program to Purify Your Lymph System and Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease, Arthritis, and Cancer, by Gerald M. Lemole
616.120654 LEM
The Everything Low Cholesterol Book, by Shirley Archer
613.284 ARC
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