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Connecticut State Police Detective Sergeant (Retired) Jerry Longo and journalist Andy Thibault will discuss the career and memoir of Louis the Coin Colavecchio Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. at the Morris Public Library Online, Morris, CT Colavecchio, had pleaded guilty to creating counterfeit $100 bills at his apartment in Pawtucket, RI. Longo had…

Join Morris Public Library’s Online event “Cut the Cord to Cable” with guest technology librarian Ron Fairchild on Zoom, Wednesday, September 16, at 6:30 pm. Register to receive a link to join: https://morrispubliclibrary.net/library-calendar-event-registration/ This is an exciting time for “cord cutting” – dropping cable or satellite TV service in favor of online video sources. Options…

Morris Public Library participates in Passport to Connecticut Libraries Program, September 2020 Visit the Morris Public Library during the month of September as we participate in the Connecticut Library Association Passport to Connecticut Libraries Program. Patrons can obtain their Library Passport here at our Library and begin their journey to multiple participating CT Libraries. Each…

The Popular Book Club will take place at the Morris Community Room with the Morris Public Library on Tuesday, August 25, at 7 pm. The group will discuss “Educated: A Memoir” by Tara Westover. An unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn…

Join us for a shadow puppet theater show with Nappy’s Puppets (Jim Napolitano), at the Morris Public Library Online, on Wednesday, August 12, at 4 PM, in celebration of the Summer Reading Finale. The featured show, Father Goose, is a modern retelling of nursery rhymes, stories and children’s songs that will entertain the whole family.…

Join the Mystery Book Club at the Morris Town Hall Community Room with the Morris Public Library on Wednesday, August 12, at 6:30 pm as we discuss “The Black Echo” by Michael Connelly. An LAPD homicide detective must choose between justice and vengeance as he teams up with the FBI in the first novel of…

The Morris Public Library offers “Imagine Your Story” Summer Reading program for all ages and reading levels from June 23 to August 12, 2020. In “Imagine Your Story,” each level will have their own activity card. Young students (Grade PreK) will devour their imaginative stories by completing various activities, students (Grades K-12) and adults will…

Join us on Facebook Live for Story Time Online on Tuesdays, at 10 am.We will sing songs, say rhymes, read amazing books! Our next Story and Music Time Online is on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at 10 am. Mark that you are going – and you will receive reminders for the event.We are going LIVE…