Posts by Morris Public Library

“10 Tips to Manage Stress” with Dr. Wendy Hurwitz, Morris Public Library Online via ZOOM, Tuesday, February 10, 6:30 PM. Stress happens to all of us. Up to 90% of all visits to the doctor’s office are stress-related, according to Harvard.  Stress can be considered as much a risk factor for disease as smoking.   Why can…

The Morris Public Library will be celebrating the National Take Your Child to the Library Day on Saturday, February 7, 2026.  We will offer library-day book displays, crafts and new materials for families. Stop by the Library to borrow a new book, enjoy family time and celebrate with the librarians! More information: 860-567-7440 or https://morrispubliclibrary.net

Join our Children’s Book Club, grades 3-5, at the Morris Public Library, on Friday, February 6, at 5 pm. Make friends, socialize and discover stories to love! The group will discuss “Eerie Elementary: The School is Alive!” by Jack Chabert. Ask for your copy of the book at the library. We request that caregivers remain…

The Popular Book Club will take place at the Morris Public Library on Tuesday, January 27, 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…

The Fantasy Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Friday, January 16, at 6:30 PM to discuss “The Ever King” by LJ Andrews. For years, Erik, the scarred king of the Ever Kingdom, has thought of nothing but vengeance against the man who killed his father and trapped him beneath the waves,…

Author Talk and Signing “Belonging: Digging Up Roots to Find My Place” with Jennifer Moscatello Berkeley, Morris Public Library, Thursday, January 15, 6:30 PM. Snow Date – January 22. Belonging: Digging Up Roots to Find My Place is a powerful and introspective exploration of family, identity, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of an Italian American family…

The Mystery Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, January 14 to discuss “Payment in Blood” by Elizabeth George. The career of playwright Joy Sinclair comes to an abrupt end on an isolated estate in the Scottish Highlands when someone drives an eighteen-inch dirk through her neck. Called upon to investigate…

Crisp Winter Reading Bingo at the Morris Public Library, January 2 – March 5, 2026 The Morris Public Library’s Crisp Winter Reading Bingo will take place from January 2, 2026 through March 5, 2025. To participate in the program, patrons are encouraged to visit the Library and obtain a Crisp Winter Reading Bingo Card or…

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!