Dec 16 2025 Tue Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm–8:30pm Dec 16 2025 Tue Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm–8:30pm Use of the library's meeting room does not indicate endorsement or agreement with the group reserving the space. Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large)
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Dec 17 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 Dec 17 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 "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Lego Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Elem Children (6-12) This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Lego Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Program Type: Sports & Games Event Details: Construct a scene to fit the monthly theme or just create freely. Themed creations will be on display in the children's room all month.
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Preschooler Storytime & Craft 1:30pm–2:15pm Preschool (3-5) This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group Dec 18 2025 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 "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Knitting Workshop 3:30pm–4:30pm Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Knitting Workshop 3:30pm–4:30pm Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Coddington Room (Small) Age Group: Elem Children (6-12) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop/Lecture Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 Thu Knit Night/ Stay & Crochet 7:00pm–8:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 18 2025 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 Dec 19 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 Dec 19 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 "Preschool (3-5)" group This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Crafterday 10:00am–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 Dec 20 2025 Sat Crafterday 10:00am–3:00pm Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12) Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library 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 Dec 20 2025 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 Dec 20 2025 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 "Everyone" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Make Your Own Button 10:30am–11:30am Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Make Your Own Button 10:30am–11:30am Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Make up to 3 circular buttons (with pin backs) using the library's button making machine! This is a great option for last minute, customized stocking stuffers. You have three options to choose from:
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 20 2025 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 Dec 20 2025 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
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 20 2025 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 Dec 20 2025 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 Dec 20 2025 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 Dec 20 2025 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 Dec 20 2025 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 Dec 20 2025 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
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 11:45am–12:00pm Elem Children (6-12) Registration Required This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group Dec 20 2025 Sat Read to a Dog Saturday 11:45am–12:00pm 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Dec 20 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 Dec 20 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 "Toddlers (0-2)" group 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 Dec 22 2025 Mon Good Tyme String Band 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group 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 Dec 22 2025 Mon Good Tyme String Band 10:30am–11:00am Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone Library Branch: New Providence Memorial Library Room: Conti Room (Large) Age Group: Toddlers (0-2), Preschool (3-5), Elem Children (6-12), Everyone Program Type: Performance Event Details: Join this string band for some toe tapping fun. All music lovers welcomed!
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 22 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 22 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 22 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 22 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 23 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 23 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 23 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 23 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 "Adults" group Dec 23 2025 Tue Haunting Chapters Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 23 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!
Dec 24 2025 Wed Library Closing 1pm 1:00pm–5:00pm Closing Dec 24 2025 Wed Closing Library Closing 1pm 1:00pm–5:00pm Branches: New Providence Memorial Library Description: Library Closing 1pm
Dec 25 - 26 2025 Library Closed All Day 12/25–12/26 Closing Dec 25 - 26 2025 Closing Library Closed All Day 12/25–12/26 Branches: New Providence Memorial Library Description: Library Closed All Day
