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June 2022
Chess Club
Looking to practice your chess skills? Looking for some friendly competition? Then come to the Morristown & Morris Township Library's Chess Club! Meetings will be held the 3rd Thursday of every month on the Library lawn (or in the Gallery if it rains). Please note this is not a class. All players are expected to know how to play on their own. All skill levels welcome. Please bring your own chess set and time clock.
Find out more »Evening Book Club: “The Prophets”
This month our featured book will be "The Prophets" by Robert Jones, Jr. This meeting will be held online with Zoom. To receive the Zoom login code, please register blow OR email morristownreaders@gmail.com with the subject line “Evening Book Club”. The “Evening Book Club” is open to one and all, whether or not you are a Morristown or Morris Township resident. Please email us if you have any quesi We look forward to you joining us! P.S. Didn’t get a chance to…
Find out more »Saturday Friends Book Sale
Held outside by the entrance on South Street, weather permitting. In the event of poor weather and during the winter months, the book sale will be held on the second floor of the library, in the F.M. Kirby Gallery. The book sale offers a large selection of paperback and hardcover books. All proceeds benefit the library.
Find out more »Bilingual Yoga: Outdoors/Yoga Bilingüe: Afuera
With busy schedules our bodies need deep rest and replenishment. Restorative yoga helps to regulate the nervous system and promote relaxation through gentle floor movement followed by longer-held static poses. Many restorative yoga postures are supported by yoga blocks and bolsters, which can be easily substituted with common household items such as books, pillows, and blankets. This class is accessible to people of all ages, abilities and levels of yoga experience and offered in both English and Spanish. This program…
Find out more »Pride Month Film Series: Cowboys
Our “Pride Month Film Series” is back! The Library has been celebrating LGBTQ+ diversity and lives through our annual “Pride Month Film Series,” now in its sixth year. Since for the time being we can’t come together to watch these films in person, we’ve taken the series online. All the films are available to watch prior to our meetings to Morristown & Morris Township cardholders through the Library’s subscription to Kanopy, a movie streaming platform (https://mmt.kanopy.com/). We’ll then come together…
Find out more »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 F.M. Kirby Gallery. Members of the public are welcome to attend. If there are any questions, please email our Circulation Department at circ-mmt@mainlib.org or call (973) 538-6161 for more information. Agenda and other documents are available at the meeting and can be sent upon request.
Find out more »Outdoor 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, these low-impact exercises heighten awareness of the mind-body-breath connection. Meditation and visualization are also a part of Qigong practice. Using the mind, the practitioner gathers, guides and circulates internal energy with graceful and precise movements. Qigong can be practiced by…
Find out more »Morning Yoga: Outdoors
Join us for some much-needed relaxation and gentle exercise! We will be holding our Thursday morning yoga classes outside on the Library’s side lawn. All ability levels from beginner to advanced are welcome, no sign-up is necessary. Please bring your own yoga mat and equipment, none will be provided.
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