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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. Please call to register: 860-567-7440. Sing songs, read a story, pick up a craft!

We are thrilled to collaborate with the Morris Beach and Recreation to bring our Morris / JMS Community this programming opportunity once again...1/2 Day Fun! During the scheduled half days in November (Wednesday the 5th, Thursday the 6th, Friday the 7th), you'll find a program offering that begins at 12:30 pm. All three programs are free of charge to Morris residents and the James Morris School Community. The programming is open to students in grades K - 5 with limited ...

The Morris Public Library Online presents the Women & Money Online Series: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets, on September 10, October 15, November 12, December 10 at 1 PM, with Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone, of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. The Women & Money 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 sessions on a monthly basis. REGISTER ...

The Mystery Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, November 12, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss "The Maid" by Nina Prose. Molly Gray is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misreads the intentions of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could live by. Since Gran died a few months ago, twenty-five-year-old Molly has been navigating life’s complexities all by ...

Join Kristina Matwijec, Financial Advisor at Edward Jones, for the workshop “Simplify Tour Spending and Saving Strategies,†Morris Public Library, Thursday, November 13, at 6:30 PM. Take control of your financial future. Simplify Your Spending and Saving Strategies presentation can help you bring balance to your budget. You will learn more about: Setting personal financial goals Balancing saving, spending and borrowing to help achieve your goals Strategies for controlling debt and improving credit scores Practical savings options for now through ...

The Fantasy Book Club will take place on Friday, November 21, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss "Quicksilver" by Callie Hart. Twenty-four-year-old Saeris Fane is good at keeping secrets. No one knows about the strange powers she possesses, or the fact that she has been picking pockets and stealing from the Undying Queen’s reservoirs for as long as she can remember. In the land of the unforgiving desert, there isn’t much a girl wouldn’t do for a glass of ...

The Popular Book Club will take place at the Morris Public Library on Tuesday, December 2, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss "The Poisonwood Bible," by Barbara Kingsolver. The Poisonwood Bible is a story told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce, evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission to the Belgian Congo in 1959. They carry with them everything they believe they will need from home, but soon find that all of it ...

Join our newest Children’s Book Club, grades 3-5, at the Morris Public Library, on Friday, December 12, at 5 pm. Make friends, socialize and discover stories to love! The group will discuss “Cress Watercress†by Gregory Maguire. Ask for your copy of the book at the library. We request that caregivers remain in the library/building during the event. Absolutely feel free to participate in our book discussion with the youngsters! To register: 860-567-7440 or https://morrispubliclibrary.net/library-calendar-event-registration/