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Cookbook Club

Evening Cookbook Club

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Cookbook:

Select a recipe to bring in (make only enough for everyone to taste).Bring the items with you, ready to serve. There are no cooking facilities available at the Library. Please brin...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

Select a recipe to bring in (make only enough for everyone to taste).

Bring the items with you, ready to serve. There are no cooking facilities available at the Library. Please bring serving pieces for your dish. Plates, bowls, and utensils will be provided. You are also encouraged to bring containers to take home leftovers of the dishes that we share.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Parsippany Democrats Monthly Members Meeting

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Outside Group
Age Group:
Adults

Monthly Member meetings

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outside Group
Event Details:

Monthly Member meetings

Women practicing gentle yoga. Header reads ‘Gentle Yoga.’ Class meets Tuesdays 10 AM – 11 AM. Note: $5 fee.

Gentle Yoga

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Yoga:

This is a paid program $5.00 a class.In gentle yoga, the movement is slow, each movement is linked with breath, and we enter into the postures gradually—moving in and out of each p...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Health & Wellness

This is a paid program $5.00 a class.

In gentle yoga, the movement is slow, each movement is linked with breath, and we enter into the postures gradually—moving in and out of each pose first, and then finding a holding position.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Book cover of "The Paris Express" by Emma Donoghue featuring bold white text overlaid on a red velvet train seat backdrop, evoking intrigue and luxury.

Mount Tabor Book Club

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Area at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Mount Tabor Book Club:

Join the Mount Tabor Book Club for lively monthly discussions on a wide range of books. Connect with fellow readers, share ideas, and discover your next great read. New members are...

The Paris Express by Emma Donoghue

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Mount Tabor Book Club for lively monthly discussions on a wide range of books. Connect with fellow readers, share ideas, and discover your next great read. New members are welcome.

The Paris Express by Emma Donoghue

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Join our Reading Party, a cozy night out for book lovers. Bring a book, enjoy an hour of quiet reading time, and then chat with other book lovers. Comfy seating, soft music and a cozy atmosphere will be provided. And don’t forget to stop by the coffee and hot chocolate bar! Whether you’re engrossed in the latest bestseller or rediscovering a classic, the Reading Party is a place to enjoy your latest read in the company of other book lovers.

Reading Party

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Reading Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Reading Party:

It's not a book club, it's a reading party! Bring a book, or borrow one of ours for a cozy night out for book lovers. Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere of comfy seats, soft music, and ca...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required

It's not a book club, it's a reading party! Bring a book, or borrow one of ours for a cozy night out for book lovers. Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere of comfy seats, soft music, and casual book chat.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Black-and-white book cover of "The Postcard" by Anne Berest. Features a vintage photo of a woman in a coat, with an old postcard and green stamp overlay.

Historical Book Club

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Historical Book Group:

Travel through time each month with a new historical fiction pick. Enjoy lively discussions that blend great storytelling with rich historical detail—perfect for history fans and b...

The Postcard by Anne Berest

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Travel through time each month with a new historical fiction pick. Enjoy lively discussions that blend great storytelling with rich historical detail—perfect for history fans and book lovers alike.

The Postcard by Anne Berest

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Purls of Wisdom/Jersey Knitters

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Group Study Room 1 at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Group Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Crafter's Corner Flyer

Crafter's Corner

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Area at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Adult, Arts & Crafts, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Adults and teens are welcome to grab your latest knitting, crochet, or other textile project and join us for our casual Crafter's Corner!

Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Adult, Arts & Crafts, Teen
Event Details:

Adults and teens are welcome to grab your latest knitting, crochet, or other textile project and join us for our casual Crafter's Corner!

PEAC Parsippany Environmental Advisory Committee

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Outside Group
Age Group:
Adults

PEAC Parsippany Environmental Advisory Board meetings to discuss environmental issues in the Township

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Outside Group
Event Details:

PEAC Parsippany Environmental Advisory Board meetings to discuss environmental issues in the Township

Deadly books

If Books Could Kill

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
MAIN ADULT:

Books can be quite deadly. Throughout history the materials that have been used to make books have varied  from arsenic to lead. This lecture will provide histories, stories, and imagery on the poisonous aspects of book production. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Books can be quite deadly. Throughout history the materials that have been used to make books have varied  from arsenic to lead. This lecture will provide histories, stories, and imagery on the poisonous aspects of book production. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

AARP Tax Aide Training

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Outside Group
Age Group:
Adults

AARP Tax Training

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outside Group
Event Details:

AARP Tax Training

Felting with Christine: Valentines Gnome! (18 years & Older)

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
MAIN ADULT:

Join Christine Hsiao as she guides us through making Valentine Gnomes.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Christine Hsiao as she guides us through making Valentine Gnomes.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Junk Journaling

Junk Journaling with Kara DeJesus (18 years & older)

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
MAIN ADULT:

Junk journaling is a creative form of journaling that uses recycled materials like old book pages, receipts, magazine clippings, packaging, and other “junk” to create a personalized journal.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Junk journaling is a creative form of journaling that uses recycled materials like old book pages, receipts, magazine clippings, packaging, and other “junk” to create a personalized journal.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

AARP Tax Aide Training

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Outside Group
Age Group:
Adults

AARP Tax aide training

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outside Group
Event Details:

AARP Tax aide training

Hacklebarney Chapter of Trout Unlimited

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Outside Group
Age Group:
Adults

Fly Tying Classes

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outside Group
Event Details:

Fly Tying Classes

Women practicing gentle yoga. Header reads ‘Gentle Yoga.’ Class meets Tuesdays 10 AM – 11 AM. Note: $5 fee.

Gentle Yoga

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Yoga:

This is a paid program $5.00 a class.In gentle yoga, the movement is slow, each movement is linked with breath, and we enter into the postures gradually—moving in and out of each p...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Health & Wellness

This is a paid program $5.00 a class.

In gentle yoga, the movement is slow, each movement is linked with breath, and we enter into the postures gradually—moving in and out of each pose first, and then finding a holding position.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Therapy Pets

Visit with Therapy Pets for All Ages

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Adult, Children, Outside Group, Teen
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Family
LKH KIDS: Visit with Therapy Dogs:

A little self-care with therapy dogs goes a long way. Come by the library and pet a dog to create a little calm and relaxation in your day-to-day.

Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Adult, Children, Outside Group, Teen

A little self-care with therapy dogs goes a long way. Come by the library and pet a dog to create a little calm and relaxation in your day-to-day.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Purls of Wisdom/Jersey Knitters

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Group Study Room 1 at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Group Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
declutter

De-clutter and Organize your Home

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Adult
Age Group:
Adults

Are you overwhelmed by clutter? Do you want to start the new year with an organized home? Join us at the library, where professional organizer Lindsey Mahanna will share some easy tips to declutter and organize your home.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you overwhelmed by clutter? Do you want to start the new year with an organized home? Join us at the library, where professional organizer Lindsey Mahanna will share some easy tips to declutter and organize your home.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

The Traveling Yogi

New Year New You Presents: How to - Create the Life You Want to Live: A Guided Journaling Workshop

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
MAIN ADULT:

You have the power to show up in this world the way you want to.  You can choose the answer to the question, “Who do I want to become?”  In this guided workshop, you will use journaling as a tool to create a life blueprint.&nbs

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

You have the power to show up in this world the way you want to.  You can choose the answer to the question, “Who do I want to become?”  In this guided workshop, you will use journaling as a tool to create a life blueprint.&nbs

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

Healthy Bones

PROGRAM FULL: Healthy Bones

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 9:45am - 11:00am
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Healthy Bones presented by the Parsippany Library and Norwescap. This exercise class is to help keep our bones strong, with gentle stretching and movement.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Healthy Bones presented by the Parsippany Library and Norwescap. This exercise class is to help keep our bones strong, with gentle stretching and movement.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

The Grace to Carry On

Author Talk: AJ Wyman

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Bethel at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Adult, Author Talks
Age Group:
Adults
Mount Tabor Branch Library:

Join us for an inspiring Author Talk with AJ Wyman, whose story is rooted in resilience, love, and the power of lifelong connections. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Bethel
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Author Talks
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an inspiring Author Talk with AJ Wyman, whose story is rooted in resilience, love, and the power of lifelong connections. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If you do not wish to be photographed during this event, please inform a library staff member.

NJCWRT

NJCWRT Presents: Gen. George Meade Lecture Series III (2025 - 2026) GEN. GEORGE MEADE TAKES COMMAND

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom
Program Type:
Adult, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

Noted mainly as the General leading the Union forces at Gettysburg,  Gen Meade was appointed to command the Army of the Potomac just three days before the battle and arrived on the battlefield after the first action on July 1, 1863.

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Noted mainly as the General leading the Union forces at Gettysburg,  Gen Meade was appointed to command the Army of the Potomac just three days before the battle and arrived on the battlefield after the first action on July 1, 1863.

Main Book Buzz (Youth)

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Community Sponsored, Outside Group, Special Events, Staff Use
Age Group:
Adults

Main Book Buzz (Youth)

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Community Sponsored, Outside Group, Special Events, Staff Use
Event Details:

Main Book Buzz (Youth)