This event is in the "Adults" group May 14 2026 Thu Evening Book Club 7:30pm–8:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group May 14 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 club will discuss The Wager: a Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group May 15 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 May 15 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 16 2026 Sat Vinyl Slam! Friends Record Sale All Day Teens, Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 16 2026 Sat Vinyl Slam! Friends Record Sale All Day Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Event Details: Vinyl Lovers, Come Shop!
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 16 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 10:30am–10:45am Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 16 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 May 16 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 10:45am–11:00am Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 16 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 May 16 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 11:00am–11:15am Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 16 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 "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 16 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 11:15am–11:30am Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 16 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 May 16 2026 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 11:30am–11:45am Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 16 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 "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 16 2026 Sat Teens Teaching : Electronics Club 1:00pm–2:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 16 2026 Sat Teens Teaching : Electronics Club 1:00pm–2:30pm 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 Registration Required Event Details: This program introduces students to basic electronics and programming using Arduino Nano microcontrollers. Students will explore STEM concepts through fun, hands-on projects while developing teamwork, problem solving, and creativity.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 16 2026 Sat Teens Teaching : Math Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 16 2026 Sat Teens Teaching : Math Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Registration Required Event Details: You are registering for April - June 2026.For students in 4th-6th grades.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 17 2026 Sun The Gilded Age of Carl Schultz: the Mineral Water King of Murray Hill 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Everyone This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group May 17 2026 Sun The Gilded Age of Carl Schultz: the Mineral Water King of Murray Hill 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults, Everyone Event Details: Maria DeLuca, New Providence Historical Society Vice President, will speak about one of New Providence's historical personages: Carl H.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 18 2026 Mon NP Chess Club Lecture 4:30pm–5:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, 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 May 18 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 May 18 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 May 18 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 May 18 2026 Mon The Art of Flower Arranging 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group May 18 2026 Mon The Art of Flower Arranging 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Event Details: Back by popular demand, Jackie Haggerty will demonstrate the art of flower arranging. Finished arrangements will be raffled off to lucky attendees! Sponsored by the New Providence Garden Club, which holds its meeting afterward.
This event is in the "Teens" group May 18 2026 Mon Teen Craft : Stenciled Fabric Pouches 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group May 18 2026 Mon Teen Craft : Stenciled Fabric Pouches 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us to personalize a canvas zipper pouch. Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue NP Historical Society Mason Room Open 10:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 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 May 19 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 May 19 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 May 19 2026 Tue Morning Book Club 10:30am–11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 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 I See You’ve Called in Dead. The author, John Kenney, will join the in-person book club via Zoom at 10:30. Join us!
This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue Movie: Song Sung Blue 1:00pm–3:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue Movie: Song Sung Blue 1:00pm–3:15pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group May 19 2026 Tue Open Play Tuesdays 1:00pm–4:00pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group May 19 2026 Tue Open Play Tuesdays 1:00pm–4:00pm 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 in the Coddington Room. Meet new friends. Open Play closes from 4-5 pm.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue Reshape Your Beliefs and Unlock Your True Potential with Nir Eyal 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group May 19 2026 Tue Reshape Your Beliefs and Unlock Your True Potential with Nir Eyal 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Event Details: What if the only thing standing between you and the seemingly impossible…was belief? This is the question posed by bestselling author Nir Eyal in his new work, Beyond Belief.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group May 19 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 May 19 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 April 14 - June 9 2026.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 19 2026 Tue Read to a Dog Tuesday Evenings 5:15pm–5:30pm Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 19 2026 Tue Read to a Dog Tuesday Evenings 5:15pm–5:30pm 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 "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 19 2026 Tue Read to a Dog Tuesday 5:30pm–5:45pm Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group May 19 2026 Tue Read to a Dog Tuesday 5:30pm–5:45pm 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.
