events

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 Fantasy Book Club will gather at the Morris Public Library on Friday, December 19, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss “Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros. Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general―also known as her tough-as-talons mother―has ordered…

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…

The Mystery Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, December 10, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss “A Great Deliverance” by Elizabeth George. To this day, the low, thin wail of an infant can be heard in Keldale’s lush green valleys. Three hundred years ago, as legend goes, the frightened…

The Morris Public Library Online presents the Women & Money Online Series: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets, on 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…

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…

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…

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!