People are encouraged to RSVP by 7/15 to events@roxburylibrary.org with the names and number of attendees.
Register by emailing events@roxburylibrary.org
Roxbury Public Library is hosting an Open house to honor and bid farewell to our esteemed Library Director, Radwa Ali, as she sets sail to an exciting new position. The event will take place on Friday, July 19 from 3:00P.M. to 6:00P.M. at Roxbury Public Library, located at 103 Main Street, Succasunna. All are welcome.
Radwa Ali has been a dedicated leader and visionary for Roxbury Public Library for seven years, contributing significantly to the library’s growth and development. Under her guidance, the library has greatly enhanced its services, community engagement and overall impact on the Roxbury community.
“We are incredibly grateful for Radwa’s service and leadership over the years,” said Aldo Palma, president of the Library Board of Trustees. “Her commitment to strengthening the library as a community center has made a lasting impact, and we wish her all the best in the future.”
The Open House will feature light refreshments and a chance for patrons to express gratitude and share memories with Radwa. It is an opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate the contributions of a remarkable individual who has made a difference in many lives.
“We invite everyone to join us in celebrating Radwa’s achievements and to wish her well on her new journey,” added Stu Bauer, president of the Friends of the Roxbury Public Library.
People are encouraged to RSVP by 7/15 to events@roxburylibrary.org with the names and number of attendees. For more information about the Open House please email events@roxburylibrary.org.
The Open House is free and all are welcome. Individuals who appreciate all that Radwa has done for the Roxbury Public Library and Roxbury community are encouraged to make a donation in her honor so her vision can continue. Contributions are welcome by:
Friends of the Roxbury Public Library for Library programming and improvements at https://friends.roxburylibrary.org/ and
Roxbury Library Foundation for the future expansion and renovation of the library at roxburylibrary.qrd.by/rlfdonate
“Roxbury Public Library remains committed to continuing the legacy of excellence and community service and looks forward to the future with optimism and excitement,” added Robert DeFillippo, President of the Roxbury Library Foundation.
The Roxbury Public Library enhances the quality of life in the Roxbury community by connecting people to each other, to diverse collections and to transformative experiences. Each year, Roxbury Public Library serves more than 23,000 residents and neighbors with more than 200,000 check-outs and engagements through offerings of educational and enriching programs, concerts, lending books and audiovisual materials, and offering a wide array of digital content that allows our community members to access a vast array of books, audio-books, music, and film on their personal devices via their library card. Roxbury Public Library offers expanded digital services, virtual and in-person programs, passport services by appointment, an inventive Library of Things, and an abundance of helpful resources. Visit us in person or at www.roxburylibrary.org.
The Roxbury Township Public Library is a municipal library serving the communities of Succasunna, Ledgewood, Landing, Berkshire Valley, Port Morris, and Kenvil. Residents of the township are eligible to a free library card which enables access to 2.8 million items across the Morris Library Alliance including digital books, museum passes and more.