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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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5),
Elem Children (6-12),
Teens,
Adults,
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
Summer Reading - READ, White & Blue!!
All Day
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5),
Elem Children (6-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Library Branch:
New Providence Memorial Library
Room:
Entire Library
Age Group:
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5),
Elem Children (6-12),
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Book Groups
Event Details:
Welcome to Summer Reading 2026 - READ, White and Blue!!Come to the library to register for this year's Summer Reading program. Pick up your reading logs, renew your library cards and get ready for some fun!
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Branches:
New Providence Memorial Library
Description:
June 19 - LIBRARY CLOSED in observation of Juneteenth
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
NP Historical Society Mason Room Open
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
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5)
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group
Jun
16
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
New Providence Memorial Library
Room:
Conti Room (Large)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
America 250,
Book Groups
Event Details:
Those who have read 1776 by David McCullough as part of our America 250 Community Read in New Providence are invited to join the members of the morning book club for a discussion of the book.
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This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5)
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group
Jun
17
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!
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This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5)
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
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!
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This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
Jun
20
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
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
Jun
20
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
Event Details:
Practice your new or developing skills by reading to a therapy dog.
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This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
Jun
20
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
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
Jun
20
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
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
Jun
20
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
Event Details:
Practice your new or developing skills by reading to a beautiful therapy dog.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jun
14
2026
Sun
Library Branch:
New Providence Memorial Library
Room:
Conti Room (Large)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
The Conti Room will be reserved for High School students to study for finals over the next week. See schedule below for details. No registration required. As always, all are welcome to use our tables and study bar anytime.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
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 New Providence Memorial Library and are free. Everyone is welcome.
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5)
This event is in the "Toddlers (0-2)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (3-5)" group
Jun
16
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.
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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 "Teens" group
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5),
Elem Children (6-12),
Teens
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 "Teens" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
Zoophoria
3:00pm–4:00pm
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5),
Elem Children (6-12),
Teens
Library Branch:
New Providence Memorial Library
Room:
Conti Room (Large)
Age Group:
Toddlers (0-2),
Preschool (3-5),
Elem Children (6-12),
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
This exciting hands-on wildlife program, led by professional handler Samantha Slevens, will keep you on the edge of your seat. Learn about some very special animals, their behaviors and habitats, and how the right environment can h
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This event is in the "Elem Children (6-12)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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
Jun
15
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.
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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
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
Jun
15
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
16
2026
Tue
Library Board of Trustees Mtg
Library Branch:
New Providence Memorial Library
Room:
Conti Room (Large)
Event Details:
Monthly Library Board of Trustees meeting. Open to the public.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jun
18
2026
Thu
Knit Night/ Stay & Crochet
Library Branch:
New Providence Memorial Library
Room:
Conti Room (Large)
Age Group:
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.
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