This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Read to a Dog Saturday Saturday, February 14, 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 Feb 14 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
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Read to a Dog Saturday Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:30am - 11:45am 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 beautiful therapy dog. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Feb 14 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 11:30am–11:45am 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 Event Details: Practice your new or developing skills by reading to a beautiful therapy dog.
This event is in the "Adults" group DIY Book Page Vase Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Make a vase out of discarded books by folding the pages of the book. All materials, including books and silk flowers, will be included. Our craft expert, Anne, will provide instruction to all participants. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 15 2026 Sun DIY Book Page Vase 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Make a vase out of discarded books by folding the pages of the book. All materials, including books and silk flowers, will be included. Our craft expert, Anne, will provide instruction to all participants.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teens Teaching : Electrical Engineering Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens To register for this program please visit: https://newprovidence.librarycalendar.com/event/teens-teaching-elect View Details This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 15 2026 Sun Teens Teaching : Electrical Engineering 2:00pm–3:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: To register for this program please visit: https://newprovidence.librarycalendar.com/event/teens-teaching-elect
Library Closed All Day New Providence Memorial Library Closing Feb 16 2026 Mon Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: New Providence Memorial Library
This event is in the "Adults" group NP Historical Society Mason Room Open Tuesday, February 17, 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 Feb 17 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, February 17, 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 Feb 17 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 Morning Book Club Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Book Groups Age Group: Adults The morning book group will discuss The Correspondent by Virginia Evans, a novel about the power of finding solace in literature and connection with people we might never meet in person. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Morning Book Club 10:30am–11:30am Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: The morning book group will discuss The Correspondent by Virginia Evans, a novel about the power of finding solace in literature and connection with people we might never meet in person.
This event is in the "Adults" group Movie: Hamilton Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:45pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Movie Age Group: Adults A musical that tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's foremost founding fathers and the first Secretary of the Treasury, famous for his duel with Aaron Burr. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 17 2026 Tue Movie: Hamilton 1:00pm–3:45pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: A musical that tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's foremost founding fathers and the first Secretary of the Treasury, famous for his duel with Aaron Burr.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Open Play Tuesdays Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 8:15pm Children's Room 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 Feb 17 2026 Tue Open Play Tuesdays 1:00pm–8:15pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Children's Room 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 "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Good Tyme String Band Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Performance Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Join us for some toe tapping fun with our favorite string band. All ages welcome! View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Good Tyme String Band 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) Program Type: Performance Event Details: Join us for some toe tapping fun with our favorite string band. All ages 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, February 19, 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. View Details This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Feb 19 2026 Thu 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 "Preschool (3-5)" group Preschooler Storytime & Craft Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Age Group: Preschool (3-5) Enjoy after-lunch stories and a craft each month. View Details This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Preschooler Storytime & Craft 1:30pm–2:15pm Preschool (3-5) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Preschool (3-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Enjoy after-lunch stories and a craft each month.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Knit Night/ Stay & Crochet Thursday, February 19, 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 Feb 19 2026 Thu 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 "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Open Play Fridays Friday, February 20, 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 Feb 20 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 "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Penguin Pointers 12 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone Meet a real African penguin from Jenkinson's Aquarium. Learn about the life of an African Penguin and what is being done to keep these awesome creatures from extinction. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Penguin Pointers 12 pm 12:00pm–12:30pm Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Meet a real African penguin from Jenkinson's Aquarium. Learn about the life of an African Penguin and what is being done to keep these awesome creatures from extinction.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Penguin Pointers 12:30 pm Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:00pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone Meet a real African penguin from Jenkinson's Aquarium. Learn about the life of an African Penguin and what is being done to keep these awesome creatures from extinction. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Penguin Pointers 12:30 pm 12:30pm–1:00pm Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Registration Required Event Details: Meet a real African penguin from Jenkinson's Aquarium. Learn about the life of an African Penguin and what is being done to keep these awesome creatures from extinction.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teens Teaching : Math Club Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens You are registering for January - March.For students in 4th-6th grades. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Teens Teaching : Math Club 3:30pm–4:30pm 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 January - March.For students in 4th-6th grades.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teens Teaching : Electrical Engineering Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Coddington Room (Small) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens To register for this program please visit: https://newprovidence.librarycalendar.com/event/teens-teaching-elect View Details This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Teens Teaching : Electrical Engineering 2:00pm–3:00pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: To register for this program please visit: https://newprovidence.librarycalendar.com/event/teens-teaching-elect
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Concert: Keys 2 Success Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Performance Age Group: Adults, Everyone For the first time ever, Keys 2 Success brings its magic to the New Providence Library! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Feb 22 2026 Sun Concert: Keys 2 Success 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Performance Event Details: For the first time ever, Keys 2 Success brings its magic to the New Providence Library!
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group NP Chess Club Lecture Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Sports & Games Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults 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 Feb 23 2026 Mon NP Chess Club Lecture 4:30pm–5:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults Program Type: Sports & Games 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, February 23, 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 Feb 23 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 "Adults" group The History of Greenwood Gardens Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Conti Room (Large) at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Age Group: Adults Over the course of a century starting in the early 1900s, two idiosyncratic families, the Days and the Blanchards, invested major effort to turn Greenwood Gardens, a 28-acre public garden in Short Hills, NJ into an enchanted hideaway, graced with View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon The History of Greenwood Gardens 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Event Details: Over the course of a century starting in the early 1900s, two idiosyncratic families, the Days and the Blanchards, invested major effort to turn Greenwood Gardens, a 28-acre public garden in Short Hills, NJ into an enchanted hideaway, graced with
This event is in the "Adults" group Silent Book Club Monday, February 23, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm Library Seating at New Providence Memorial Library Program Type: Book Groups Age Group: Adults At Silent Book Club there's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome—ebooks or audiobooks, poetry or prose, fiction or non-fiction... it's BYOBook. We gather to read together in quiet camaraderie. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Silent Book Club 7:00pm–7:45pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Library Seating Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: At Silent Book Club there's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome—ebooks or audiobooks, poetry or prose, fiction or non-fiction... it's BYOBook. We gather to read together in quiet camaraderie.
