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The Morris Public Library will offer Story and Music Time for participants ages 9 mo. - 5 years old every Tuesday at 10 am. Patrons MUST PRE-REGISTER by calling 860-567-7440. Sing songs, read a story, pick up a craft!

The Popular Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Tuesday, October 26, 7 PM and discuss "Nomadland" by Jessica Bruder. From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon’s CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Americans. Finding that social security comes up short, often underwater on mortgages, these invisible casualties of the Great Recession have taken to the ...

Join us for Pajama Story Time on Wednesday, November 3, 6:30 pm. The children will enjoy cozy evening stories in their pajamas with the families and librarians. Bring your favorite stuffed animal! Registration is limited:  860-567-7440 or https://morrispubliclibrary.net/library-calendar-event-registration/ Masks are required for all participants over 2 years old.

Velya Jancz-Urban and Ehris Urban, Grounded Goodwife, will present the Herbal Survival Kit Workshop with the Morris Public Library Online, via Zoom, Tuesday, November 9, at 6:30 p.m. Registration is required with the library: https://morrispubliclibrary.net/library-calendar-event-registration/ or 860-567-7440. Herbal Survival Kit – Be Prepared For What Comes Your Way This Winter! The Grounded Goodwife will introduce 3 natural, effective DIY remedies to dropkick a winter bug before it even takes hold (or at least shorten its duration): Chemical-Free Hand Sanitizer, Plague-Be-Gone ...

The Mystery Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, November 10, 6:30 PM and discuss "One for the Money" by Janet Evanovich. "Discover where it all begins" - One For the Money is the first Stephanie Plum book in the series. Stephanie Plum is a bounty hunter with attitude. In her opinion, toxic waste, rabid drivers, armed schizophrenics, and August heat, humidity, and hydrocarbons are all part of the great adventure of living in Jersey. She’s ...

Join Kristina Matwijec, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones, for the workshop “The Four Pillars of the New Retirement – What Difference a Year Makes,” Morris Public Library, Wednesday, December 1, 6:30 PM. We introduce a new, comprehensive framework to help people live well to and through retirement by considering both the challenges and opportunities within four massively important, interconnected pillars: health, family purpose and finances. This year, we have been tracking how the pandemic has disrupted our lives like never ...