Events

Aug 2024

Silent Book Club
Sunday, August 4, 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,…

Teen Crafternoon: Art in the Dark
Monday, August 5, 3:00 PM
Teen Crafternoon: Art in the Dark

Come paint in the dark and watch your neon artwork glow under black light! For teens in grades 7-12. Registration required - click here to sign up.

Bilingual Evening Yoga (Outdoors)
Monday, August 5, 6:00 PM
Bilingual Evening Yoga (Outdoors)

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

3rd-4th Grade Book Club: Harriet the Invincible
Monday, August 5, 7:00 PM
3rd-4th Grade Book Club: Harriet the Invincible

Read Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible by Ursula Vernon and come talk about the book with us. For children entering second grade in the fall. Registration is required. Register by phone at 973-538-6161 or by email at childrens@mmt.mainlib.org. Books are…

Summer Craft Story Time
Tuesday, August 6, 10:00 AM
Summer Craft Story Time

Drop in on Tuesday mornings at 10:00am from from July 2nd to August 20th to hear some stories and make a craft to take home. For ages 2-8.

Tuesday Friends Book Sale
Tuesday, August 6, 10:00 AM
Tuesday 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…

5th-6th Grade Book Club: The Last Beekeeper
Tuesday, August 6, 2:00 PM
5th-6th Grade Book Club: The Last Beekeeper

Read The Last Beekeeper by Pablo Cartaya and come talk about the book with us. For children entering second grade in the fall. Registration is required. Register by phone at 973-538-6161 or by email at childrens@mmt.mainlib.org. Books are available in…

Crochet Camp
Tuesday, August 6, 6:00 PM
Crochet Camp

This summer, teens in grades 7-12 can join us on Tuesdays 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 by…

Summer Book Club (10th-12th Grade): Threads That Bind
Tuesday, August 6, 7:00 PM
Summer Book Club (10th-12th Grade): Threads That Bind

Join us for a discussion about Threads That Bind by Kika Hatzopoulou! Registration required. Sign up to receive a copy of the book from the library. Summary from Goodreads: "Descendants of the Fates are always born in threes: one to…

Lunch with the Librarian
Wednesday, August 7, 12:00 PM
Lunch with the Librarian

Join us at 45 Macculloch Avenue at 12pm on Wednesdays from July 3rd to August 28th. You bring lunch and a blanket to sit on, and we'll bring the stories. For ages 2-6, all families welcome.

Summer Book Club (7th-9th Grade): I Am Still Alive
Wednesday, August 7, 5:00 PM
Summer Book Club (7th-9th Grade): I Am Still Alive

Join us for a discussion about I Am Still Alive by Kate Alice Marshall! Registration required. Sign up to receive a copy of the book from the library. Summary from Goodreads: "After Jess is alone. Her cabin has burned to…

2nd Grade Book Club: Catch a Cat Burglar
Wednesday, August 7, 6:00 PM
2nd Grade Book Club: Catch a Cat Burglar

Read Read Under Dogs: Catch a Cat Burglar by Kate and Joel Temple and come talk about the book with us. For children entering second grade in the fall. Registration is required. Register by phone at 973-538-6161 or by email…

Foreign Film Lovers Club: "Wild Strawberries" (ZOOM)
Wednesday, August 7, 7:00 PM
Foreign Film Lovers Club: "Wild Strawberries" (ZOOM)

The “Foreign Film Lovers Club” highlights a variety of entertaining and thought-provoking films from Europe, Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. How does the group work? Ahead of each meetup, you’ll watch the movie on your own through…

Morning Yoga
Thursday, August 8, 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…

3rd-4th Grade Book Club: Riding Freedom
Thursday, August 8, 2:00 PM
3rd-4th Grade Book Club: Riding Freedom

Read Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan and come talk about the book with us. For children entering second grade in the fall. Registration is required. Register by phone at 973-538-6161 or by email at childrens@mmt.mainlib.org. Books are available in…

5th-6th Grade Book Club: Three Strike Summer
Thursday, August 8, 7:00 PM
5th-6th Grade Book Club: Three Strike Summer

Read Three Strike Summer by Skyler Schrempp and come talk about the book with us. For children entering second grade in the fall. Registration is required. Register by phone at 973-538-6161 or by email at childrens@mmt.mainlib.org. Books are available in…

Friday Fun: Pipe Cleaner Palooza
Friday, August 9, 11:00 AM
Friday Fun: Pipe Cleaner Palooza

What can you make with pipe cleaners? Come and see where your imagination takes you. For ages 5-11. Registration is required. Register by phone at 973-538-6161 or by email at childrens@mmt.mainlib.org.

Saturday Craft Story Time
Saturday, August 10, 11:00 AM
Saturday Craft Story Time

Drop in on Saturday mornings at 11:00am from from July6th to August 24th to hear some stories and make a craft to take home. For ages 2-8.

Baby Stories and Songs
Monday, August 12, 10:30 AM
Baby Stories and Songs

Come and join us for baby stories and songs every other Monday at 10:30am beginning July 1st. We will meet July 1st, July 15th, July 29th, and August 12th. For ages 6 months to 2 years.

3rd-4th Grade Book Club: Frindle
Monday, August 12, 2:00 PM
3rd-4th Grade Book Club: Frindle

Read Frindle by Andrew Clements and come talk about the book with us. For children entering second grade in the fall. Registration is required. Register by phone at 973-538-6161 or by email at childrens@mmt.mainlib.org. Books are available in the children’s…

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