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  The Morris Public Library offers Story and Music Time for participants ages 0-4 every Tuesday at 10 am. Play games, sing songs, read a story, do a craft with our children’s coordinator Ms. G. Registration is requested: 860-567-7440.

The Morris Public Library will offer “A Universe of Stories” Summer Reading program for all ages and reading levels from June 18 through August 14, 2019. Each reading level will receive their own activity card to participate in the program. The younger crowd (PreK-Grade 6) will explore the universe by counting the hours of galactic reading, the teens will play a space Bingo and adults will engage in a special interplanetary Tic-Tac-Toe. The participants will be able to enter to ...

The Mystery Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, July 10, at 6:30 p.m. and discuss "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler. "The Big Sleep", the first novel in the popular crime series, introduces the private eye Philip Marlowe who is hired by a dying millionaire to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troublesome daughters. Finding himself involved with more than extortion, Marlowe gets caught up in many complications, and the murder is just ...

Join us for the Magic Show, with Christina, the Magician, at the Morris Public Library (4 North Street, Morris, CT) on Wednesday, August 14, at 2 PM, in celebration of the Summer Reading Finale. The Magic Show will offer the audience an amazing sleight of hand miracles combined with a touch of comedy that has universal appeal to all age groups.  Sponge bunnies multiply in the volunteer’s hands, a cut rope is restored, silk handkerchiefs change colors and award winning ...

Join Velya Jancz-Urban (historian mom) and Ehris Urban (herbalist daughter) for the presentation and book signing of their new memoir “How to Survive a Brazilian Betrayal” (Green Writers Press, April 2019) at the Morris Public Library, on Tuesday, August 27, at 6:30 p.m. In their memoir, the mother/daughter duo take the readers to their offbeat Connecticut family, who follow their hearts to rural Brazil. Broke and broken, they're forced to return to the United States, and navigate their rebirth in ...