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!Registration is requested: 860-567-7440 or https://morrispubliclibrary.net/library-calendar-event-registration/.

Blast through the winter season engaging in reading activities with the Morris Public Library Winter Reading program. To begin your journey, obtain your Winter Reading Blast Card at the Library or download it from morrispubliclibrary.net (starting January 2), complete all the card squares with titles of books read/listened to and return the card to the Library by February 27, 2020 to win a Finale Blast Prize. All reading levels have their own Blast Card and Finale Prize! Children's Winter Blast ...

The Popular Book Club will meet on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at 7 p.m., and discuss the international bestseller "The Little Paris Bookshop" by Nina George.The main character of the novel, Monsieur Perdu, calls himself a literary apothecary. From his floating bookstore in a barge on the Seine, he prescribes novels for the hardships of life. Using his intuitive feel for the exact book a reader needs, Perdu mends broken hearts and souls. The only person he can't seem to ...

Award-winning novelist Susan Strecker, author of Night Blindness and Nowhere Girl, will offer discussion and signing of her new book “DRIVE: a NASCAR novel” at the Morris Public Library, on Wednesday, February 26, at 6:30 p.m. (snow dates – February 27 and March 3). The main character of the book is Piper Pierson who is on her way to becoming a NASCAR superstar driving for her family’s team, Pierson Racing. But a terrible wreck nearly takes her father's life, so Piper ...

Morris, Goshen and Warren Public Libraries participate in the 2 Districts – 1 Book initiative, March 2-April 9, 2020 The Morris Public Library is excited to announce our participation in the 2 Districts - 1 Book reading initiative, as part of our collaboration with area public libraries, Region 6 and Litchfield Public Schools. All the students grades K-12 are invited to join librarians and teachers in reading “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women ...

Morris Public Library and Morris Beach and Recreation present Lego Fun, JMS early dismissal days, Morris Town Hall, Wednesdays, March 4, May 6, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. Calling all LEGO builders in Grades 1 - 4! We are proud to bring back this popular collaborative program with the Morris Beach and Recreation during the scheduled half - days this Winter and Spring! We'll create a new LEGO kit together each month and you will take the completed kit home with ...

The Mystery Book Club will meet on Wednesday, March 11, at 6:30 pm and discuss "The Rembrandt Affair" by Daniel Silva.Gabriel Allon, master art restorer and assassin, returns to the readers in a captivating new novel where he must travel the world to track down a painting worth killing.Allon unexpectedly finds out that an art restorer has been brutally murdered and a portrait by Rembrandt stolen—and he is the only one who can find it. But as he pursues the ...

The Friends and the Board of Directors of the Morris Public Library will host their Spring Gala and Auction at South Farms, 21 Higbie Rd., Morris, CT on Sunday, March 29, at 2 p.m.-5 p.m. The gala will offer wine, refreshments and live music (included with a $20.00 admission). The live and silent auction at the event will feature unique gift baskets, gift certificates and goods from local vendors, valuables and collector items, and the famous Mystery Puzzle Box (see ...

Morris Public Library participates in Passport to Connecticut Libraries Program, April 2020 Visit the Morris Public Library during the month of April as we participate in the Connecticut Library Association Passport to Connecticut Libraries Program. Patrons can obtain their Library Passport here at our Library and begin their journey to multiple participating CT Libraries. Each Library will stamp their visitors’ passport and give each visitor a small gift! At the end of the program, the Connecticut Library Association will be ...

Join Ms. Sue., the Morris Public Library Children’s Coordinator, for “Spring After School Stories and Craft,” for students in Grades K-2 on Fridays April 3, April 24 and May 8, from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. An engaging story and educational activities will be offered along with a craft and interaction time Details and registration: 860-567-7440 or morrispubliclibrary.net