Events

May 2024

Bilingual Evening Yoga
Monday, May 20, 6:00 PM
Bilingual Evening Yoga

Join us for some much-needed relaxation and gentle exercise! We will be holding our Monday evening yoga classes outside on the Library’s side lawn

Craft Story Time Ages 2-5
Tuesday, May 21, 10:00 AM
Craft Story Time Ages 2-5

Drop in on Tuesday or Wednesday morning at 10:00am from January 9th to May 22nd to hear some stories and make a craft to take home. For ages 2-5.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, May 21, 6:00 PM
Library Board of Trustees Meeting

The Library’s monthly Board of Trustees meeting will take place in person, on the second floor of the Library at 1 Miller Road, Morristown, N.J. in the lower level Meeting Room. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  If…

Evening Book Club: "Banyan Moon"
Tuesday, May 21, 7:00 PM
Evening Book Club: "Banyan Moon"

This month our featured book will be “Banyan Moon” by Thao Thai. A TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick "A riveting mother-daughter tale." — Elle "Radiant. … An intimate account of one family’s planting of roots in American soil and the…

Craft Story Time Ages 2-5
Wednesday, May 22, 10:00 AM
Craft Story Time Ages 2-5

Drop in on Tuesday or Wednesday morning at 10:00am from January 9th to May 22nd to hear some stories and make a craft to take home. For ages 2-5.

Crochet Camp
Wednesday, May 22, 5:00 PM
Crochet Camp

This May, teens ages 12-18 can join us at 5PM every Wednesday to learn to crochet! Our YA Librarian Ms. Abbi will teach you basic stitches, how to read patterns, where to find resources, and more! Supplies will be provided…

"A Rosenberg By Any Other Name: A History of Jewish Name Changing in America." Author Talk With Kirsten Fermaglich. (Zoom)
Wednesday, May 22, 7:00 PM
"A Rosenberg By Any Other Name: A History of Jewish Name Changing in America." Author Talk With Kirsten Fermaglich. (Zoom)

Join us via zoom as Kirsren Fermaglich speaks about her book, "A Rosenberg By Any Other Name: A History of Jewish Name Changing in America." More about the author: Kirsten Fermaglich is the 2019 recipient of the Saul Viener Prize…

Morning Yoga
Thursday, May 23, 10:00 AM
Morning Yoga

Join us for some much-needed relaxation and gentle exercise! We will be holding our Thursday morning restorative yoga classes upstairs in the Gallery. All ability levels from beginner to advanced are welcome, no sign-up is necessary. Please bring your own…

1974: Memorable Movies from Fifty Years ago (Harry and Tonto)
Thursday, May 23, 6:45 PM
1974: Memorable Movies from Fifty Years ago (Harry and Tonto)

This weeks featured film is "Harry and Tonto." Harry, an elderly man who is evicted from his Manhattan apartment decided to travel across the country to visit his adult children, accompanied by his cat, Tonto. Art Carney won the Best…

Abraham Lincoln Lecture Series (Zoom)
Thursday, May 23, 7:00 PM
Abraham Lincoln Lecture Series (Zoom)

"Lincoln's Skill as a Political Tactician" Lincoln's reputation as a war time executive commander has been so marked that we often forget, if not ignore, other non-military aspects of his presidency. In fact, he was one of the most consummate…

The Library will be closed for Memorial Day Weekend
Saturday, May 25 - Monday, May 27, 12:00 AM
The Library will be closed for Memorial Day Weekend

In observance of Memorial Day, the library will be closed from Saturday, May 25, 2024 until Monday, May 27, 2024. The library will re-open on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. We apologize for any inconvenience. Have a happy and safe holiday!

Crochet Camp
Wednesday, May 29, 5:00 PM
Crochet Camp

This May, teens ages 12-18 can join us at 5PM every Wednesday to learn to crochet! Our YA Librarian Ms. Abbi will teach you basic stitches, how to read patterns, where to find resources, and more! Supplies will be provided…

Morning Yoga
Thursday, May 30, 10:00 AM
Morning Yoga

Join us for some much-needed relaxation and gentle exercise! We will be holding our Thursday morning restorative yoga classes upstairs in the Gallery. All ability levels from beginner to advanced are welcome, no sign-up is necessary. Please bring your own…

1974: Memorable Movies from Fifty Years ago (The Taking of Pelham One Two Three)
Thursday, May 30, 6:45 PM
1974: Memorable Movies from Fifty Years ago (The Taking of Pelham One Two Three)

This weeks featured film is "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three." New York City's police force works frantically as four armed men hijack a subway car and demand ransom for the passengers. Starring Robert Shaw and Jerry Stiller. This…

Pioneer Productions Presents: Celebrating the Music of Stephen Schwartz
Friday, May 31, 7:00 PM
Pioneer Productions Presents: Celebrating the Music of Stephen Schwartz

Join renowned drama historian, John Kenrick, to learn about and celebrate one of America's greatest Broadway Composers. The evening will feature live performances by Morristown's Pioneer Productions!

Jun 2024

Teen Take & Make: Watercolor Batik
Saturday, June 1, 12:00 AM
Teen Take & Make: Watercolor Batik

Use watercolor paints and a white crayon to create art in the style of batik fabric! Available in the Teen Space while supplies last.

Indoor Qigong
Saturday, June 1, 9:30 AM
Indoor Qigong

Qigong is a traditional Chinese mindful exercise system for cultivating and strengthening the body’s vital energy. Also known as “Chinese Yoga,” Qigong consists of a series of slow-flowing movements, which gently stretch muscles, tendons and ligaments. Similar to Tai Chi,…

US Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Saturday, June 1, 9:30 AM
US Citizenship Exam Prep Classes

Free! N400 American History Civics course to pass the Citizenship exam on Saturdays from 9:30-1:00. This is an 11-week course taught by Jewish Vocational Services. This free class is sponsored by the federal government so all students must have a…

Saturday Friends Book Sale
Saturday, June 1, 10:00 AM
Saturday Friends Book Sale

Held in the Bookworm Room on the Lower Level. The book sale offers a large selection of paperback and hardcover books. All proceeds benefit the library.

Silent Book Club
Sunday, June 2, 2:00 PM
Silent Book Club

Join us on the first Sunday of every month from 2-3 pm in our upstairs Gallery for Silent Book Club. Silent Book Club is a unique gathering for book enthusiasts seeking a quiet communal reading experience. Unlike traditional book clubs,…

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