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Monday, May 6, 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm

College Essays Simplified

Presented by Rich Alterman, founder of Alterman College Essay Consultants. Join us for a presentation highlighting the importance of essays in the admissions process, what colleges are looking for, and brainstorming and writing strategies. A Q&A session will follow. For...

Monday, May 6, 7:00 pm

Stop Chasing Remedies: How to Finally Get Refreshing Sleep

Who couldn't use a better night's rest? Learn techniques for better sleep from this virtual program.  Our presenter: Kali Patrick is a Sleep & Well Being coach, who can help prioritize rest and sleep in the context of your busy...

Wednesday, May 8, 5:00 pm - 6:00 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...

Wednesday, May 8, 7:00 pm

From Farragut Place to Fifth Avenue: The Colorful Life of the Colles Family

Kate McCabe, a Morristown High School graduate, and former Morristown High School educator, will talk about the Colles Family. James Colles and his wife Harriet Wetmore Colles built the "Evergreens" mansion that now serves as the home base of the...

Thursday, May 9, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Morning Book Club: "Banyan Moon"

This month our featured book will be “Banyan Moon” by Thao Thai. *** We will meet in the upstairs Gallery space from 10 - 11 am, and our Morning Book Club is open to one and all, whether or not...

Thursday, May 9, 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...

Thursday, May 9, 7:00 pm

Virtual Classics Book Club: "Silas Marner"

Join us for the latest “Virtual Classics Book Club.” This month's featured book is George Eliot's "Silas Marner" "Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot, published in 1861. An outwardly simple tale of a...

Saturday, May 11, 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,...

Saturday, May 11, 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

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...

Monday, May 13, 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

Tuesday, May 14, 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Teen Book Club - "Star Splitter"

Join us for a discussion about our book of the month, Star Splitter by Matthew J. Kirby. Registration required. Sign up to receive a copy of the book from the library. Meetings will be held in a hybrid format (both...

Tuesday, May 14, 7:00 pm

Restoring Frank Lloyd Wright's James B. Christie House

Frank Lloyd Wright was a renowned and influential architect, considered the "greatest American architect of all time" by the American Institute of Architects. Over a career spanning seven decades, he designed over 1,000 buildings. In all, 523 of these were...

Wednesday, May 15, 5:00 pm - 6:00 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...

Thursday, May 16, 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...

Thursday, May 16, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month in the Reference wing. Please note...

Saturday, May 18, 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,...

Saturday, May 18, 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

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, May 18, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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.

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

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...