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Nursery Storytime (Ages Birth-2)

10:00am–10:30am
Main Library
Children
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.

McAdam Financial

12:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Adults
Cancelled
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outside Group
Event Details:

Educational Retirement Planning Workshop

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

12:30pm–3:30pm
Main Library
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Friends of the Library

Mah Jongg

1:30pm–4:00pm
Main Library
Adults
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.

Purls of Wisdom/Jersey Knitters

2:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Group Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults

All About Clean Energy (Ages 5-10)

5:00pm–5:45pm
Main Library
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Earth Day, children are invited to attend a presentation by high school students about different types of clean energy. Learn how this technology can lead to a healthier planet in our future!

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.

Create the Earth with Watercolors - Drop In

5:30pm–7:00pm
Mount Tabor
Children
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Children Corner in the Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Children
Event Details:

Earth Day (April 22) to foster environmental appreciation.

Creating a watercolor visual representation of Earth from space.

McAdam Financial

5:30pm–8:30pm
Main Library
Adults
Cancelled
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outside Group
Event Details:

Educational Retirement Planning Workshop

Writing Circle

6:30pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Program Type: Adult
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxed, supportive writing circle designed for adults of all experience levels and genres. Whether you’re working on a project or simply hoping to build a regular writing habit, this is a space to show up, write, and connect.

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.

Gardening Fun (Grades K-2)

7:00pm–7:45pm
Main Library
Children
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gardening
Event Details:

Children learn about gardening through stories and a craft.  Recommended for children 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.

Google Sheets: Get Started

7:00pm–8:30pm
Main Library
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Tech Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get started using Google's spreadsheet program!  This class covers all the basics including accessing Sheets, creating and organizing Sheets and basic formulas and functions. 

PROGRAM FULL: Healthy Bones

9:45am–11:00am
Main Library
Adults
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.

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

11:00am–1:00pm
Lake Hiawatha
Children, Family
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.

DPS Advisors

5:00pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Outside Group
Event Details:

Educational Retirement Planning

Never Stop Learning: Protect your money and assets as you age

6:00pm–7:00pm
Mount Tabor
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Program Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a presentation with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) focused on helping older investors safeguard their financial futures.

Fancy Brunch Cooking Demo

6:00pm–7:30pm
Lake Hiawatha
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and learn how to prepare an impressive and delicious brunch to share with others (Mothers Day is coming up!). Our chef will do a demonstration on how to prepare 

Vegetable Frittata w/ Tomato Jam

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.

Kids Knit and Crochet Club (Ages 9-12)

7:00pm–8:00pm
Main Library
Children
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Children
Event Details:

Does your child enjoy knitting or crocheting, or want to learn how? Join our new Yarn Club for Kids! It’s a great opportunity for kids in grades 4–6 to explore a new artistic skill, get creative, and make new friends.

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.

North Jersey Civil War Round Table Presents: Antietam

7:00pm–8:30pm
Zoom
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

While the Battle of Antietam is one of the most well-known battles of the Civil War, one critical section of the battlefield is often overlooked—the southern, or lower, portion.

World Book Day Community Reading Party

7:00pm–8:30pm
Main Library
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: The Den
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Book Group, Community Sponsored, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

You’re invited!

​Come celebrate World Book Day with Reading Rhythms and the Parsippany Library!

Games, Puzzles and People

11:00am–1:00pm
Lake Hiawatha
Adults
Library Branch: Lake Hiawatha
Room: Lake Hiawatha Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This program will be held every 4th Friday of every month. This is meant to be an informal gathering space to meet up and relax and/or socialize with others.  Activities provided include:

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.

PowerPoint 2024

2:00pm–3:30pm
Main Library
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Tech Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Struggling with slides? Come to Our PowerPoint Class!  We'll explore themes and design options, learn how to add and format text and images, and create informative charts to visualize data.

Italian Bilingual Storytime at Mount Tabor

10:00am–11:00am
Mount Tabor
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mount Tabor
Room: Children Corner in the Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us for a Italian Bilingual Storytime with guest readers Olive & Wesley. No Italian language knowledge required!

All ages with or without their caregivers. Join us for stories and a craft! 

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.

Tot Time

10:00am–11:30am
Main Library
Children
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children
Event Details:

For children ages 0-3 and their families.  Join us for open play, sensory activities, and to learn about library services and materials for infants and toddlers.  

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.

Paper Shapers Club with Deanna Kwan

1:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Paper Shapers with Deanna Kwan
 

Come learn origami – the art of paperfolding. Origami is a fun, creative, surprising, and challenging craft. Join the fold and experience the magic of turning paper into an amazing work of art.

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.