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• Call for Submissions: Morristown & Morris Township Quarantine Experience October 14, 2020 - The North Jersey History and Genealogy Center, Morristown and Morris Township Library, would like to know how residents of Morristown and Morris Township have handled being quarantined or self-isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic.  This unique time is worth preserving in…
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• Phased Reopening August 24, 2020 - The Library will begin its next phase of reopening with public access to the Library building with limited services on Monday, August 31.    The Library will move into its next phase of reopening with the opening of the Library…
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• Announcing Curbside Concierge August 5, 2020 - Not sure what your next great read should be? Let us pick for you! Fill out our Curbside Concierge form to let us know your reading habits, likes and dislikes, and our Reader’s Advisors, Children’s Librarians, or YA Librarians will…
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• Adult Summer Reading Club Has Now Ended June 18, 2020 - Thanks to everyone who participated in the Adult Summer Reading Club this summer. Over the course of 8 weeks you read 227 books and we completed the puzzle together. We will be randomly selecting 12 winners to receive a gift…
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• The Basics of Curbside Pickup June 16, 2020 - There are Three Ways to Request Materials Browse our Online Catalog and place items on hold If you know the title and author you’re interested in, or if you’d like our Reader’s Advisors to pick out some titles for you,…
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• Curbside Pickup Will Begin Wednesday June 17th June 12, 2020 - The Library will begin a phased reopening to the public beginning with Curbside Pick-up on Wednesday, June 17th.  Statement on Library Preparations related to COVID-19 (coronavirus) In an effort to protect the high-risk populations that we serve, as well as…
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• May The 4th Be With You! Resources to Help You Celebrate May 4, 2020 - Happy Star Wars Day! If you’re looking for some Star Wars things to do at home today to celebrate, try taking a look at some of these pages! Our very own Miss Rachel made an instructional video for how to…
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• Quarantine Reading Challenge April 28, 2020 - Update 6/30/20: Thank you to all who participated in our Quarantine Reading Challenge! It was a close competition, but the winners have been selected. Our first place winner, Annette Tyler, read 12 books and our second place winner, Diana Merritt,…
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• Resources for Small Businesses Owners During the COVID-19 Outbreak April 8, 2020 - List compiled by Luis Rodriguez, Director of the Butler Public Library   From the Morris County Government site   For information regarding financial assistance, please visit the State of New Jersey’s website for businesses and COVID-19 or call 1-800-JERSEY-7. To apply directly…
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• National Poetry Month April 1, 2020 - Enrich your lives with poetry during April, which is National Poetry Month, and during this time of collective hibernation. You can enjoy the magic of poetry from a variety of online resources! You can sign up to receive A Poem…
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