Posts by Morris Public Library

Join our Children’s Book Club, grades 3-5, at the Morris Public Library, on Friday, September 11, at 5 pm. Make friends, socialize and discover stories to love! The group will discuss “Odder’ by Katherine Applegate. Ask for your copy of the book at the library. We request that caregivers remain in the library building during…

The Fantasy Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Friday, August 21, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss “The Unmaking of June Farrow” by Adrienne Young. In the small mountain town of Jasper, North Carolina, June Farrow is waiting for fate to find her. The Farrow women are known for their thriving…

Join magician Matt Matthews for a new magical adventure that will astound and delight audiences of all ages! You will be amazed as objects disappear, reappear, and transform before your very eyes. During this new summer-reading themed show, Matt Matthews will teach you one of his favorite magic tricks and several audience members will have…

The Mystery Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, August 12, 6:30 PM to discuss “Track of the Cat” by Nevada Barr. Patrolling the remote West Texas backcountry, Anna’s first job as a national park ranger is marred by violence she thought she had left behind: the brutal death of a…

The Morris Public Library Online presents the Women & Money Online Series: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets, on Wednesdays, August 12, September 16, October 14, November 4, December 9, at 1 PM, with Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone, of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. The Women & Money Series is a way to…

The Popular Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Tuesday, July 28, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss “American Dirt” by Jeanine Cummins. Lydia lives in Acapulco. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while cracks are beginning to…

Join us at the Morris Public Library on July 21st from 10:00-10:30 for an author reading of Ollie’s Pet Rescue with a live visit from the real-life basset hound Oliver Puck, the therapy dog who inspired this heartwarming children’s book about animal rescue, friendship, and love. We’ll have time for a craft as well as…

The Fantasy Book Club will take place on Friday, July 17, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss “Wild Reverence” by Rebecca Ross. Born in the firelit domain of the under realm, Matilda is the youngest goddess of her clan, blessed with humble messenger magic. But in a land where gods often kill each other…

“Plant a Seed, Read” Summer Reading Program for all ages, Morris Public Library, June 30 – August 19, 2026. We are excited to offer a fun and engaging Summer Reading Program “Plant a Seed, Read,” June 30 – August 19, 2026. Each reading level has their own “Plant a Seed, Read” Activity Log to participate…

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!