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The Town of Morris Public Library is accepting applications for a part-time Library Assistant. Assists with focus on Children’s services and programs, works at the circulation desk, shelves and processes books, creates book displays. This position consists of 15 hours per week or more including morning, evening and weekend hours, requires flexibility. Prior library experience and working with children is preferred. Please send resume and cover letter to the Morris Public Library Director Elena Granoth via email at egranoth@biblio.org by ...

The Morris Public Library will offer Story and Music Time for participants ages 9 mo. - 5 years old every Tuesday at 10 am. Please call to register: 860-567-7440. Sing songs, read a story, pick up a craft!

Excitement and fun await those who journey to the Morris Public Library and participate the Summer Reading Program “Read, Renew, Repeat,’ for all ages, June 18 – August 14, 2024. Each reading level has their own “Read, Renew, Repeat” Activity Card to participate in the program. Youngsters (PreK and under) will enjoy reading with their families and engage in fun activities. Students (Grades K-Grade 5) will count the number of their new reading adventures by writing them down in their ...

The Fantasy Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Friday, July 19, at 6:30 PM to discuss "Fable" by Adrienne Young. Welcome to a world made dangerous by the sea and by those who wish to profit from it. Where a young girl must find her place and her family while trying to survive in a world built for men. As the daughter of the most powerful trader in the Narrows, the sea is the only home ...

The Popular Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Tuesday, July 23, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss "See Me" by Nicholas Sparks. Colin Hancock is giving his second chance his best shot. With a history of violence and bad decisions behind him and the threat of prison dogging his every step, he's determined to walk a straight line. To Colin, that means applying himself single-mindedly toward his teaching degree and avoiding everything that proved destructive ...

Family Story Afternoons at the Morris Public Library, Fridays, July 26, August 9, at 2 PM The Morris Public Library welcomes children and their caregivers to a relaxing and comfortable afternoon of stories. Grab a coloring activity to go!! Borrow MORE books to read! If you registered for the previous session (July 12), there is no need to register for July 26 and August 9! New registrations: 860-567-7440 or https://morrispubliclibrary.net/library-calendar-event-registration/

“Healing Power of Biomagnetism” with Gina Pawlak, Morris Public Library, Tuesday, August 6, 6:30 PM Gina Pawlak, a Certified Practitioner in Biomagnetism, will speak about the healing power of this therapy method. Patrons will find out what Biomagnetism is and how it can help one achieve optimal wellness and natural healing. About Gina: Gina Pawlak is a Certified Biomagnetic Practitioner. Her own personal experience with Biomagnetism goes back to 2022, when she found the new healing method that helped her ...

Family Story Afternoons at the Morris Public Library, Friday, August 9, at 2 PM The Morris Public Library welcomes children and their caregivers to a relaxing and comfortable afternoon of stories. Grab a page to color! Registration: 860-567-7440 or https://morrispubliclibrary.net/library-calendar-event-registration/

The Morris Public Library Online presents the Women & Money Roundtable Series, How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets, on August 14, September 18, October 16, November 13, December 11, at 1 PM, with Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone, of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. The Women & Money Roundtable Series is a way to empower and educate women of any age on financial matters that affect their lives. Morris patrons are invited to participate in the roundtables on a ...

In Ed’s New Magic Show, the children are the stars because they make the magic happen. The Magician doesn’t just do the trick – he tells a story that revolves around each trick. It may be a short story or a longer one, but each story helps to bring the trick together. Every child who comes on “stage” to be a helper receives a souvenir! The show is appropriate for ages three and up. Bring a chair or a blanket ...

The Mystery Book Club will take place at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, August 14, 6:30 PM. The group will discuss "Lock Every Door" by Riley Sager. No visitors. No nights spent away from the apartment. No disturbing the other residents, all of whom are rich or famous or both. These are the only rules for Jules Larsen’s new job as an apartment sitter at the Bartholomew, one of Manhattan's most high-profile and mysterious buildings. Recently heartbroken and just ...

The Fantasy Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Friday, August 16 to discuss "Tress of the Emerald Sea" by Brandon Sanderson. The only life Tress has known on her island home in an emerald-green ocean has been a simple one, with the simple pleasures of collecting cups brought by sailors from faraway lands and listening to stories told by her friend Charlie. But when his father takes him on a voyage to find a bride and ...