events

Join author, educator and researcher Barbara Connery for discussion and signing of her new book Rosa’s Path, a sequel to Rosa’s Voice, Morris Public Library, on Thursday, March 26, at 6:30 PM. After a summer of travel, camp and roller coasters, Rosa, Jake and Chase are heading to the Middle School. They spend the last…

The Fantasy Book Club will take place on Friday, February 20, 6:30 PM. The group will discuss “Shield of Sparrows” by Devney Perry. The gods sent monsters to the five kingdoms to remind mortals they must kneel. I’ve spent my life kneeling―to their will and to my father’s. As a princess, my only duty is…

The Mystery Book Club will take place at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, February 11, at 6:30 PM. The group will discuss “The Guest List” by Lucy Foley. The bride – The plus one – The best man – The wedding planner – The bridesmaid – The body On an island off the coast…

“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,…

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!