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LEGO Club (Grades K-5)

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Children
Age Group:
Children

Children in Grades K-5 are invited to join us to make fun LEGO creations.  No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children
Event Details:

Children in Grades K-5 are invited to join us to make fun LEGO creations.  No registration required.

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Lens on the World: Margaret Bourke-White Pioneering Photojournalist

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
MAIN ADULT:

Carol Simon Levin portrays Margaret Bourke-White, the fearless photographer from Bound Brook, NJ.

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

Carol Simon Levin portrays Margaret Bourke-White, the fearless photographer from Bound Brook, NJ.

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Nursery Storytime (Ages Birth-2)

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Children
Age Group:
Children
KIDS: Nursery Storytime:

Children from birth to age 2, accompanied by a caregiver, are invited to enjoy songs, stories, fingerplays, and a coloring sheet activity!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children

Children from birth to age 2, accompanied by a caregiver, are invited to enjoy songs, stories, fingerplays, and a coloring sheet activity!

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Mah Jongg

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Games
Age Group:
Adults

Typically, there are four players seated around a table, although two or three people can also play.

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

Typically, there are four players seated around a table, although two or three people can also play.

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Purls of Wisdom/Jersey Knitters

Wednesday, April 29, 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
This event is in the "Main Library" group

American Financial Education Alliance

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Outside Group

Social Security and Medicare Info Session

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

Social Security and Medicare Info Session

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Money Smart for Kids (Grades K-2)

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Children, Education
Age Group:
Children

Children learn the basics of financial management through stories and games.   Children should be in grades K-2.  No registration required.  

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children, Education
Event Details:

Children learn the basics of financial management through stories and games.   Children should be in grades K-2.  No registration required.  

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Do More with Google Sheets

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Tech Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to do more with Google Sheets! This class will cover how to use multiple sheets in workbook, aggregate data and create charts.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Tech Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to do more with Google Sheets! This class will cover how to use multiple sheets in workbook, aggregate data and create charts.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Evening Book Club

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Evening Book Group:

Wind down with a great read and lively conversation during this evening book club.

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

Wind down with a great read and lively conversation during this evening book club.

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

PROGRAM FULL: Healthy Bones

Thursday, April 30, 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.

This event is in the "Lake Hiawatha" group

Hey, Let's Play! for Ages Up to 5 Years

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room at Lake Hiawatha
Program Type:
Children, Education
Age Group:
Children, Family
LKH KIDS: Hey, Let's Play!:

Stop by for this unguided program and play with the many toys that the library has—blocks, instruments, manipulatives, and more!

Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Children, Education

Stop by for this unguided program and play with the many toys that the library has—blocks, instruments, manipulatives, and more!

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.

This event is in the "Mount Tabor" group

Create a Fairy Garden Scene

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children Corner in the Library at Mount Tabor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Join us to create a whimsical miniature scene for a fairy. Using small materials and a touch of imagination, craft an enchanting fairy scene. Hands-on program for children. All materials will be provided.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Children Corner in the Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to create a whimsical miniature scene for a fairy. Using small materials and a touch of imagination, craft an enchanting fairy scene. Hands-on program for children. All materials will be provided.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

TEEN: Llama Planter

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
YA Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

 

TEENS (grades 6-12)

Llama Planter Painting

Registration Required

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: YA Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

TEENS (grades 6-12)

Llama Planter Painting

Registration Required

 

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

American Financial Education Alliance

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Main Library
Program Type:
Outside Group

Social Security and Medicare Info Session

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

Social Security and Medicare Info Session

This event is in the "Zoom" group

250th year of America: After the Revolutionary War w/Joel Farkas

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

In the last installment in this series: After the Revolution:

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

In the last installment in this series: After the Revolution:

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Poetry Open Mic Night

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Arts & Crafts, Author Talks, Book Group, Music & Performance
Age Group:
Adults

To celebrate National Poetry Month, The Parsippany Library will have a poetry open mic night! Community members of all levels are invited to read their poetry and listen to the work of others.

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

To celebrate National Poetry Month, The Parsippany Library will have a poetry open mic night! Community members of all levels are invited to read their poetry and listen to the work of others.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Friends of the Library Jewelry Sale

All Day 5/1 - 5/9
Living Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Sale, Children, Friends of the Library, Teen
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Adult, Book Sale, Children, Friends of the Library, Teen
This event is in the "Main Library" group

Adult Book Buzz

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Community Sponsored, Outside Group, Special Events, Staff Use
Age Group:
Adults

Adult Book Buzz
 

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:

Adult Book Buzz
 

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Drop-In Bug Craft (Ages 2-5)

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Children
Age Group:
Children

Drop into the storytime room to make a bug craft.  Recommended for children ages 2-5.  No registration required.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Children
Event Details:

Drop into the storytime room to make a bug craft.  Recommended for children ages 2-5.  No registration required.

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Myths Retold Book Club

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Group Study Room 1 at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Book Group
Age Group:
Adults
Myths Retold Book Club:

Join in on a discussion centered around classic and modern retellings of ancient myths. The group will read works that reimagine epic tales, taking a fresh look at classics.

Bunny?

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Group Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join in on a discussion centered around classic and modern retellings of ancient myths. The group will read works that reimagine epic tales, taking a fresh look at classics.

Bunny?

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS)

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:15am
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Outside Group
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Program Type: Outside Group
This event is in the "Main Library" group

Mother's Day DIY Gift (All Ages)

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Children
Age Group:
Children

Children of all ages can stop by the Storytime room to make a special gift for a loved one for Mother's Day.  We will be making a special flower craft to display.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Children
Event Details:

Children of all ages can stop by the Storytime room to make a special gift for a loved one for Mother's Day.  We will be making a special flower craft to display.

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.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Annual Free Vision Screening Event

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:30am - 4:00pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Main Library
Program Type:
Adult, Children, Community Sponsored, Outside Group, Teen
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, Family

Their Vision needs your Support

Sometimes life-changing moments are surprisingly small.

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Adult, Children, Community Sponsored, Outside Group, Teen
Event Details:

Their Vision needs your Support

Sometimes life-changing moments are surprisingly small.

This event is in the "Main Library" group

Sensory Friendly Library Session

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Children's Storytime Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Children
Age Group:
Children, Family

Join us for a special session exclusively for families with children and teens who experience sensory sensitivities, held before the library opens to the public.  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special session exclusively for families with children and teens who experience sensory sensitivities, held before the library opens to the public.  

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.