New Providence Memorial Library
377 Elkwood Avenue, New Providence 908-665-0311
Fall is in full swing @ NPML. Our regular groups have resumed their meetings.
The Baseball Club meets
on Monday, 10/9 at 7 p.m.
Anybody with an interest in baseball is welcome to come and talk about your favorite team, players or just listen.
The Library Board of Trustees meets
on Tuesday, 10/17 at 7:30 p.m.
The public is welcome to attend and give feedback to this policy-making group. They are all residents who have volunteered to serve on the Board.
The Knitting Club meets twice in October
on the 16th & 30th at 7 p.m.
Bring a project you are working on or get instruction on a knitting or crocheting project you would like to start.
The Thursday Morning Book Group meets on
Thursday, 10/19 at 10 a.m.
to discuss Circling the Sun by Paula McLain. The book is based on the life of Beryl Markham, an adventurer and pilot whose life is played out against the backdrop of Africa. All are welcome. Copies of the book are available at the front desk.
annual Friends of NPML Crafts Fair
Saturday 10/21 is the
from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Come by and start some early holiday shopping with wonderful, hand-crafted items.
Speak to the knowledgeable vendors about their work and shop in a friendly atmosphere.
It’s local culture at its best!
If you’re coming out for the New Providence Street Fair
on Sunday, 10/22
be sure to stop by the Friends booth and say hello. They may even have some give-aways!
Grab your laptop or tablet and join us
on 10/26 at 7:30 p.m.
as Mike Skara from Computer Training Services shows us how to troubleshoot and clean up all of those annoying pop-ups, viruses and other problems that arise from surfing the Internet.
Come out for a fun, productive workshop
on Sunday, 10/29 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
We’ll be doing a sustainable craft using old books and paper and making collage art. No drawing experience needed, just bring your creativity and sense of fun. We supply all of the materials. This is for adults and children 12+ . Families are welcome and we ask that children be supervised.
As always, there is a full schedule of movies available.
See the library calendar on our website for full dates, times and descriptions.
For the younger set, there are Story times and baby lapsits
on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Bigger kids, i.e. 4, 5, 6 have a special story time
on Tuesdays and Thursdays
that includes a craft.
And don’t forget about Lego Club, now
on the 4th Tuesday of the month @ 3:30
in the Coddington Room.
A full calendar of events including regular meetings of morning and evening book clubs, the Knitting Club, the Baseball Club, movies and kids’ events is available at www.newprovidencelibrary.org. Like us on Facebook for updates. All events are FREE and open to the public.
