events

Summer Reading Kickoff and Ice Cream Treats “Level Up at Your Library” Tuesday, June 24, 6 PM Begin your new reading adventures with the Annual Summer Reading Kickoff and Ice Cream Treats for children on Tuesday, June 24, 6 PM. Receive your reading incentives and enjoy your “read-tastic” ice cream treat!

Join local author Thomas Medonis for his presentation “A Holistic Approach to a Synthetic World,” Morris Public Library, Thursday, May 15, 6:30 PM. Participants will explore the author’s unique writing style, quick reads, which is based on his meditation, esoteric studies and research of history. The bio-digital-medical-convergence that is currently being introduced to the public…

The Mystery Book Club will take place at the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, May 14, at 6:30 PM and discuss “The Antique Hunter’s Guide to Murder” by C. L. Miller. Freya Lockwood is shocked when she learns that Arthur Crockleford, antiques dealer and her estranged mentor, has died under mysterious circumstances. She has spent…

The Morris Public Library Online presents the Women & Money Roundtable Series: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets on Wednesdays, May 14, June 11, 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…

The Fantasy Book Club will take place at the Morris Public Library on Friday, April 25, 6:30 PM to discuss “One Dark Window” by Rachel Gillig. Elspeth needs a monster. The monster might be her. Elspeth Spindle needs more than luck to stay safe in the eerie, mist-locked kingdom she calls home—she needs a monster.…

“The Bear Reality” with Felicia A. E. Ortner, Connecticut Master Wildlife Conservationist, Morris Public Library, Wednesday, April 23, 6:30 PM Felicia Ortner, CT Master Wildlife Conservationist and a bear enthusiast, will educate us on the facts about bears and help dispel myths and common misunderstandings. Bears, like so many animals, have become victims of misunderstandings…

The Popular Book Club will meet at the Morris Public Library on Tuesday, April 22, at 6:30 PM to discuss “Klara and the Sun” by Kazuo Ishiguro. Here is the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behavior of those who come…

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!