This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Dec 27 2025 Sat Saturday Mother Goose 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Dec 27 2025 Sat Saturday Mother Goose 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 this active storytime with songs, fingerplays, dancing and fun for toddlers to preschoolers, especially for those unable to come during the week.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 29 2025 Mon NP Chess Club Lecture 4:30pm–5:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Everyone This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 29 2025 Mon NP Chess Club Lecture 4:30pm–5:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Everyone 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 "Everyone" group Dec 29 2025 Mon NP Chess Club Play 5:30pm–6:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Everyone This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 29 2025 Mon NP Chess Club Play 5:30pm–6:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, 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 This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 30 2025 Tue NP Historical Society Mason Room Open 10:00am–12:00pm Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 30 2025 Tue NP Historical Society Mason Room Open 10:00am–12:00pm Adults, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Mason Room Age Group: Adults, Everyone 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 Dec 30 2025 Tue Tuesday Open Play Coddington 1:00pm–8:00pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Tuesday Open Play Coddington 1:00pm–8:00pm 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. Meet new friends.Open Play is closed from 4:00 - 5:00 pm.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 30 2025 Tue Writing Wizards 4:00pm–5:00pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 30 2025 Tue 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: Improve your skills as a writer in Writing Wizards, a creative writing workshop led by high school students. Students will learn writing through prompts and grammar lessons, and receive constructive feedback from both their peers and teachers.
Dec 31 2025 Wed Library Closing 1pm 1:00pm–5:00pm Closing Dec 31 2025 Wed Closing Library Closing 1pm 1:00pm–5:00pm Branches: New Providence Memorial Library Description: Library Closing 1pm
Jan 1 2026 Thu Library Closed TENTATIVE All Day Closing Jan 1 2026 Thu Closing Library Closed TENTATIVE All Day Branches: New Providence Memorial Library
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) 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 Jan 3 2026 Sat Roma Words, Roma Worlds 10:30am–11:30am Adults 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.
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 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 Jan 5 2026 Mon NP Chess Club Play 5:30pm–6:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone 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 Jan 5 2026 Mon Knit Night/ Stay & Crochet 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults 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 Jan 6 2026 Tue NP Historical Society Mason Room Open 10:00am–12:00pm Adults 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 Jan 6 2026 Tue Signs, Songs & Stories with Miss Cathy 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) 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 Jan 6 2026 Tue Movie: Title TBD 1:00pm–3:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Movie: Title TBD 1:00pm–3:30pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Title TBD.Film screenings are made possible by the Friends of the New Providence Memorial Library. Free, everyone is welcome.
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) 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 Jan 6 2026 Tue Teens Teaching : Writing Wizards 4:00pm–5:00pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens 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 "Teens" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Teens Teaching : Teen Coding 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 6 2026 Tue Teens Teaching : Teen Coding 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Whether you’re a beginner or already coding, our club is the place to learn, build, and have fun with code.
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) 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 Jan 8 2026 Thu Read, Clap & Tap with Miss Anita 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Jan 8 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 "Adults" group Jan 8 2026 Thu Evening Book Club 7:30pm–8:30pm Adults 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 Jan 8 2026 Thu Board Games at the Brewery 7:30pm–9:30pm Adults 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 Jan 9 2026 Fri Open Play Fridays 10:00am–4:30pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) 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.
