This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Open Play Fridays Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:30pm New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Sports & Games Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Play with our train set, dollhouse, DUPLO legos and puppet theater in the Coddington Room. Meet new friends. Open Play closes from 12 - 1 pm. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Jan 2 2026 Fri Open Play Fridays 10:00am–4:30pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Program Type: Sports & Games Event Details: Play with our train set, dollhouse, DUPLO legos and puppet theater in the Coddington Room. Meet new friends. Open Play closes from 12 - 1 pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group Roma Words, Roma Worlds Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Program Type: Book Groups Age Group: Adults The Roma Words, Roma Worlds book group will discuss Jan Yoors' The Gypsies. Because the group is meeting at The Cafe Luna, there is no zoom available. Please join us in the fireplace area and feel free to pull a chair up. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 3 2026 Sat Roma Words, Roma Worlds 10:30am–11:30am Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: The Roma Words, Roma Worlds book group will discuss Jan Yoors' The Gypsies. Because the group is meeting at The Cafe Luna, there is no zoom available. Please join us in the fireplace area and feel free to pull a chair up.
This event is in the "Teens" group College Seminar Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Age Group: Teens A meaningful conversation between current college students who grew up in our community and teens looking to learn more about college life, set goals and be inspired for the future. Students will be able to: View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 3 2026 Sat College Seminar 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Event Details: A meaningful conversation between current college students who grew up in our community and teens looking to learn more about college life, set goals and be inspired for the future. Students will be able to:
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group NP Chess Club Lecture Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone Learn to play chess with the NP Chess Club! The club will present instructional lectures & strategy in the Conti Family Room. These presentations are open to children, teens and adults. View Details This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 5 2026 Mon NP Chess Club Lecture 4:30pm–5:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Event Details: Learn to play chess with the NP Chess Club! The club will present instructional lectures & strategy in the Conti Family Room. These presentations are open to children, teens and adults.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group NP Chess Club Play Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Sports & Games Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone Play chess with the NP Chess Club!Weekly play every Monday night from 5:30-6:30.All ages welcome. All children age 10 or under must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver at all times while in the building. View Details This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 5 2026 Mon NP Chess Club Play 5:30pm–6:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Sports & Games Event Details: Play chess with the NP Chess Club!Weekly play every Monday night from 5:30-6:30.All ages welcome. All children age 10 or under must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver at all times while in the building.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Knit Night/ Stay & Crochet Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Knitters, crocheters and stitchers are welcome to come work on your works-in-progress in the Conti Room. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 5 2026 Mon Knit Night/ Stay & Crochet 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Knitters, crocheters and stitchers are welcome to come work on your works-in-progress in the Conti Room.
This event is in the "Adults" group NP Historical Society Mason Room Open Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Mason Room at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Adults The Mason Room is the New Providence Historical Society’s climate-controlled archive of historical records pertaining to New Providence, which is located within the New Providence Memorial Library at 377 Elkwood Avenue. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 6 2026 Tue NP Historical Society Mason Room Open 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Mason Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Mason Room is the New Providence Historical Society’s climate-controlled archive of historical records pertaining to New Providence, which is located within the New Providence Memorial Library at 377 Elkwood Avenue.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Signs, Songs & Stories with Miss Cathy Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Join Miss Cathy for stories, interactive rhymes and movement with sign language. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Signs, Songs & Stories with Miss Cathy 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join Miss Cathy for stories, interactive rhymes and movement with sign language.
This event is in the "Adults" group Movie: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Movie Age Group: Adults In the 1930s, Mary Crawley finds herself at the center of a public scandal, the family faces financial trouble, and the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. This PG film was released in 2025. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Movie: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: In the 1930s, Mary Crawley finds herself at the center of a public scandal, the family faces financial trouble, and the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. This PG film was released in 2025.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Open Play Tuesdays Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 8:15pm Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Sports & Games Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Play with our train set, dollhouse, DUPLO legos and puppet theater in the Coddington Room. Meet new friends. Open Play closes from 4-5 pm. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Open Play Tuesdays 1:00pm–8:15pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Program Type: Sports & Games Event Details: Play with our train set, dollhouse, DUPLO legos and puppet theater in the Coddington Room. Meet new friends. Open Play closes from 4-5 pm.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teens Teaching : Writing Wizards Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens You are registering for Jan - June 2026. To register for Writing Wizards for September - December please register here. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Teens Teaching : Writing Wizards 4:00pm–5:00pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Registration Required Event Details: You are registering for Jan - June 2026. To register for Writing Wizards for September - December please register here.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Mother Goose Group with Miss Debbie Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Join Miss Debbie for an active storytime of songs, fingerplays, dancing and fun. For 18 months - preschool but older kids are always welcome! View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Jan 7 2026 Wed Mother Goose Group with Miss Debbie 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join Miss Debbie for an active storytime of songs, fingerplays, dancing and fun. For 18 months - preschool but older kids are always welcome!
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Read, Clap & Tap with Miss Anita Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Bring your babies and toddlers to read, sign and have some fun with Miss Anita. Weather permitting Miss Anita's storytime will be outside on the front lawn. For ages 0 - 3. Cancelled View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Cancelled Read, Clap & Tap with Miss Anita 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Event Details: Bring your babies and toddlers to read, sign and have some fun with Miss Anita. Weather permitting Miss Anita's storytime will be outside on the front lawn. For ages 0 - 3.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Storytime with Miss Elizzie Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Bring your toddlers and babies for stories, songs and socialization. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Storytime with Miss Elizzie 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Bring your toddlers and babies for stories, songs and socialization.
This event is in the "Adults" group Evening Book Club Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Book Groups Age Group: Adults The book group will discuss Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Evening Book Club 7:30pm–8:30pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: The book group will discuss Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver.
This event is in the "Adults" group Board Games at the Brewery Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:30pm Off Site Program Type: Sports & Games Age Group: Adults Buy yourself a beer or soda and play a board game in the back room at United Brewing! Mark and Elizabeth will introduce you to board games that go beyond the usual suspects you grew up playing. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Board Games at the Brewery 7:30pm–9:30pm Adults Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Sports & Games Event Details: Buy yourself a beer or soda and play a board game in the back room at United Brewing! Mark and Elizabeth will introduce you to board games that go beyond the usual suspects you grew up playing.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Open Play Fridays Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:30pm New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Sports & Games Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Play with our train set, dollhouse, DUPLO legos and puppet theater in the Coddington Room. Meet new friends. Open Play closes from 12 - 1 pm. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Jan 9 2026 Fri Open Play Fridays 10:00am–4:30pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Program Type: Sports & Games Event Details: Play with our train set, dollhouse, DUPLO legos and puppet theater in the Coddington Room. Meet new friends. Open Play closes from 12 - 1 pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group NJSL Presents: “Know Your Rights” Part 1 – Disability and Employment Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Virtual at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Age Group: Adults The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination protects individuals in a variety of situations, ensuring fair treatment and equal opportunity. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 9 2026 Fri NJSL Presents: “Know Your Rights” Part 1 – Disability and Employment 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Event Details: The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination protects individuals in a variety of situations, ensuring fair treatment and equal opportunity.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Crafterday Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm Children's Room at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12) Drop by to use the materials and instructions to make a craft. Take home your creation! View Details This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Crafterday 10:00am–3:00pm Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop by to use the materials and instructions to make a craft. Take home your creation!
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Read to a Dog Saturday Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 10:45am Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 10:30am–10:45am Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Program Type: Other Registration Required
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Read to a Dog Saturday Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:00am Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Practice your new or developing skills by reading to a therapy dog. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 10:45am–11:00am Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Practice your new or developing skills by reading to a therapy dog.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Read to a Dog Saturday Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:15am Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 11:00am–11:15am Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Program Type: Other Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group NP Historical Society Mason Room Open Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm Mason Room at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Teens, Adults The Mason Room is the New Providence Historical Society’s climate-controlled archive of historical records pertaining to New Providence, which is located within the New Providence Memorial Library at 377 Elkwood Avenue. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 10 2026 Sat NP Historical Society Mason Room Open 11:00am–1:00pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Mason Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: The Mason Room is the New Providence Historical Society’s climate-controlled archive of historical records pertaining to New Providence, which is located within the New Providence Memorial Library at 377 Elkwood Avenue.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Read to a Dog Saturday Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:30am Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Jan 10 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 11:15am–11:30am Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Program Type: Other Registration Required
