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The library is the heart 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
www.parsippanylibrary.org

  

 

 

 

 

All of our locations will close at 5:00pm on Wednesday, November 21 and will be closed on Thursday, November 22 for Thanksgiving.  Our libraries will be open on Friday, November 23.

 

 

 

We are excited to announce a great service that will allow you to easily keep track of everything going on in Parsippany-Troy Hills! 

Burbio.com is a FREE website and app that puts school, library and other local events all in one calendar. You can create a personalized event feed and even sync events to your Google or iPhone calendars!  You'll also receive important notifications if events change.  

Sign up at Burbio.com or download the free iPhone or Android App and follow the calendars that interest you.

 
 

 
 

 

 

 

Children's Programs

 

Main Library

 
Turkey Drop-in Craft
November 20
2:00pm-2:45pm
All Ages
Make a cute turkey craft.  Registration is not required.
 
 
 
 
Play and Learn
November 24
10:00am-10:45am
Ages birth-5
Play in the storyhour room with toys, blocks, puppets, and more!Registration is not required.
 
 
 
Zumba for Kids
November 28
4:30pm-5:15pm
Ages 5-11
Learn some new moves and have fun exercising with Zumba!  Comfortable clothing and sneakers are recommended.  No registration required.
 
 
 

Lake Hiawatha      

 

Creative Writing
Ages 7-12           
Tuesday, November 20,  4:00-5:00 p.m.
Let your creativity run wild in our creative writing workshop!  Each month we’ll do different activities and share with the group.  Kids are encouraged to bring a writing  journal.          

 

 

Family Thanksgiving Centerpiece Craft
November 20

6:30pm-7:30pm

All Ages

Spend some quality family time creating a special centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table.

 

 

  Zumba for Kids

November 28

4:00pm-4:45pm

Ages 6-11

Wear your sneakers and comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle, for some fun exercise!  Registration is not required for this event, but only the first 22 children who check will be allowed to participate.
 

 

Adult Programs

 

Main Library


 

The Collaborative Crochet Circle will meet on Tuesday, November 20, 6:30pm - 8:30pm at the Halsey Road location.  Crocheters 18 and older are welcome to come and work on projects in a friendly, helpful environment.  Beginners, 18 and older, are welcome and learn a new skill.

 

 

Small Businesses, Start-ups, Entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in video marketing for their business should attend -- Going Video in 2019: The Latest Trends in Video and How to Leverage it via HubSpot Video

December 4, 2018
12:00pm-2:00pm

An interactive discussion on the latest trends for using video in today's marketing and sales programs. From using video in your inbound, email marketing and digital programs to adding 1-to-1 video to your sales process, get the latest tips and discover how to how to put them into practice via HubSpot Video.  The program is free.  Registration is required.  Click here to register online.

 

 

 

 

Mount Tabor Events

 

Friends of the Library 

Are those books that you never finished, never started, or never liked taking up prime real estate on your shelves? The Friends of the Parsippany Library will be having a like-new book sale in December and would love to have them. They might be the perfect gift for someone else and you'll help raise funds for the library. Just drop off any time the library is open at the Main Library at 449 Halsey Road.

Boon Supply Fundraiser

Before you know it, the holidays will be here. Get your shopping done early at Boon Supply and 50% (yes, 50%) of your purchase goes back to the Friends of the Parsippany Library to benefit the Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library System. Check out the beautiful bags perfect for carrying your library finds!

 

 

Become a Friend of the Library!

Every library needs a volunteer group and the Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library System is no exception! The purpose of the Friends of the Parsippany Library, a 501C3 organization, is to raise money for special library programs and collections of library materials.  Learn more at parsippanyfriends.com!

 

Joining the Friends of the Parsippany Library just got easier with a new online membership application and payment option.  Visit the membership section of the website to get started as a Friend today.  Any questions about upcoming events or becoming a Friend?  Send an email to parsippanyfriends@gmail.com.

 

Programs for Teens

Main Library

 

Quiet Hour for students in Grades 6-12 will be from 3:00pm-4:00pm Monday-Friday in Teen Central.  The room will be a designated quiet homework space for this hour during the school year.

 

 

 

 

Follow our Teen Department on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/teencentral_ptl/