This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Trivia Night 6:30pm–8:00pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Trivia Night 6:30pm–8:00pm 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 Registration Required Event Details: Test your knowledge at trivia night, which is hosted by quizmaster Mary Piekarski. The questions in this game are geared for people 18 and older but all ages are welcome to try.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Bedtime Stories 7:00pm–7:30pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Bedtime Stories 7:00pm–7:30pm 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: Put on your PJs and bring your lovies for stories with Miss Debbie.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 24 2025 Fri Friday Open Play Coddington 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 Oct 24 2025 Fri Friday Open Play Coddington 10:00am–4:30pm 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. And make new friends!
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 25 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 Oct 25 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 "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Oct 25 2025 Sat Crafterday 11:00am–3:00pm Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12) This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Oct 25 2025 Sat Crafterday 11:00am–3:00pm Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop by the Coddington Room to make a craft using the materials and instructions left on the table. Take home what you create.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Oct 25 2025 Sat Movie: How to Train Your Dragon 1:30pm–3:45pm Elem Children (6-12) This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Oct 25 2025 Sat Movie: How to Train Your Dragon 1:30pm–3:45pm Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Event Details: A friendship between Hiccup, a Viking, and Toothless, a Night Fury dragon, helps to forge the future. [2025 film]
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 25 2025 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 Oct 25 2025 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: For students in 4th-6th grades.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 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 Oct 27 2025 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 Oct 27 2025 Mon NP Chess Club Play 5:30pm–6:30pm 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 Oct 27 2025 Mon NP Chess Club Play 5:30pm–6:30pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12), Teens, Adults 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 Oct 27 2025 Mon Silent Book Club 7:00pm–7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 28 2025 Tue NP Historical Society Mason Room Open 10:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 28 2025 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 Oct 28 2025 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 Oct 28 2025 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: Signs, Songs & Stories with Miss Cathy features stories, interactive rhymes, songs, sign language and movement for ages 3-5 (preschooler - K).
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Cookbook Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Cookbook Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: This month’s theme is Asian cuisine. We'll take turns discussing the recipes we chose on that topic.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 28 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 Oct 28 2025 Tue Tuesday Open Play Coddington 1:00pm–8:00pm 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. 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 Oct 28 2025 Tue Sign Language Workshop 4:00pm–4:45pm Elem Children (6-12), Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Sign Language Workshop 4:00pm–4:45pm 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
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Oct 28 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 Oct 28 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Haunting Chapters Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Haunting Chapters Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Groups Event Details: Join the Haunting Chapters Book Club!
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 29 2025 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 Oct 29 2025 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 with songs, fingerplays, dancing and fun. (For ages 18 months - preschool but older kids welcomed!)
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Courtly Intrigue and Whispers as Weapons with Historical Fiction Queen Philippa Gregory 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults, Everyone Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Courtly Intrigue and Whispers as Weapons with Historical Fiction Queen Philippa Gregory 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults, Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Workshop/Lecture Event Details: Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Storytime with Miss Elizzie 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 Oct 30 2025 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 babies and toddlers for stories, songs and socialization. And meet new friends.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Bedtime Stories 7:00pm–7:30pm Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5) This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 30 2025 Thu Bedtime Stories 7:00pm–7:30pm 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: Put on your PJs and bring your lovies for stories with Miss Debbie.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Oct 31 2025 Fri Friday Open Play Coddington 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 Oct 31 2025 Fri Friday Open Play Coddington 10:00am–4:30pm 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. And make new friends!
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group Nov 1 2025 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 Nov 1 2025 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: For students in 4th-6th grades.
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 3 2025 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 Nov 3 2025 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.
