The library is the of your community!   Main Library 449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054 (973)-887-5150 Lake Hiawatha 68 Nokomis Ave., Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034 (973)-335-0952 Mount Tabor 31 Trinity Park, Mount Tabor, NJ 07878 (973)-627-9508 - CURRENTLY CLOSED parsippanylibrary.org

The Main Library and Lake Hiawatha Branch will be CLOSED on               

Monday, January 18th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.  

Main Library Information

Effective November 30th, the Main Library is taking the temperature of all patrons entering the building.  If you register a temperature of 100.4 or higher, you will not be permitted entrance.  Thank you for your cooperation.

When you come to visit us, please remember:

• EVERYONE OVER THE AGE OF 5 MUST  WEAR A MASK AT ALL TIMES
• NO FOOD OR DRINK PERMITTED
• Limited time in the library - 1 hour
• Computer use by appointment only
• Study Rooms and Meeting Rooms are NOT available at this time

Please note that all library materials are currently being quarantined for 7 days prior to being checked in, so they will remain on your account for a longer period of time.  No fines or fees will be charged to your account because of this. Items from our libraries will remain fine free through March 1st.

Unless otherwise noted, all library materials must be returned in the bookdrops outside the buildings.

Winter weather is coming!  Please check our website (parsippanylibrary.org) or call the library for closing information in inclement weather.

Main Library (973)-887-5150

Lake Hiawatha (973)-335-0952

Main Library

449 Halsey Road, Parsippany

(973)-887-5150

Hours for in-person service:

Monday-Thursday    11:00am-7:00pm

Friday                          9:00am-3:30pm

Saturday                     9:00am-1:00pm

Curbside hours:

Monday-Thursday     11:00am-6:00pm

Friday                           9:00am-3:30pm

Saturday                      9:00am-1:00pm

Curbside Pickup of Library Materials

20 items total per family-per car; One pickup per day

Return items in book drop only, curbside will not be accepting return items

Submit requests 24 hours in advance

Call ahead or email to schedule your pickup:

Main Library 973-887-5150 ext. 200 & 201- ptcurbside@parsippanylibrary.org

Lake Hiawatha Branch Library 973-335-3442 - lhcurbside@parsippanylibrary.org

Mrs. O, the Head of the Main Library Children's Department is moving on after fifteen years at the library.  We are going to miss her a lot! 

If any of her storytime families would like to share their sentiments or favorite memories for a digital scrapbook the Children's Department is putting together for her, please send any pictures or messages to rose.schulman@parsippanylibrary.org.

Register for Virtual English online here

Children's Programs

The Main Library (449 Halsey Road) has different Children's craft and activity kits that can be picked up each week and are available while supplies last.  Our complete list of activities, along with any registration information, can be found at parsippanylibrary.org. 

Unless otherwise noted, our storytimes and other programs are available as videos on the library's Facebook page.  Materials can be picked up at the Children's Department.  If you have any questions, please email ptchildrens@parsippanylibrary.org or call (973)-887-5150 x233.

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