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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

  

 

 

 A Universe of Stories

2019 Summer Reading for children at the Parsippany Public Library is coming soon!

Children of all ages and their families are invited to join us for our Summer Reading Kickoff Celebrations!

 

 

Main Library, 449 Halsey Road

Monday, June 24 from 6:30pm-8:00pm

Join us for the start of Summer Reading with a celebration featuring a balloon artist and facepainter, along with games and crafts! No registration required. 

 

 

Lake Hiawatha Branch, 68 Nokomis Avenue

Monday, June 24 from 6:00pm-8:00pm

Join us as we kick off Summer Reading with a visit from Moana (meet and greet from 6:30pm-8:00pm)!  Children can make a colorful lei, get tattoos, and a balloon animal!  Sign up for Summer Reading and get a simple to-go snack!  No registration required.

 
 
 

 

 
 

Children's Programs

 

Main Library

 
 
 
 
Pop-Up Book Storytime
 
June 11
 
11:00am-11:45am
 
Ages 2-5
 
Listen to fun stories with pop-up pictures and make a craft.  No registration required.
 
 
 
Father's Day Drop-in Craft
June 11
 
4:15pm-5:00pm
 
All Ages
 
Make a colorful craft for Father's Day!  No registration required.

Lake Hiawatha     

 

Rainbow Pride Storytime

June 18

11:00am-11:45am

Ages 3-5

Join us as we celebrate Pride Month! We'll be reading stories that reflect the diversity of the world around us and learning about all types of families. We'll end storytime with a craft.

 

 

Science Fair for students entering grades 1-7
Pick up an application to enter into the 2019 Science Fair.   Applications are due by June 28.                  
The fair will be held on Saturday, July 13, from 11:00am-12:30pm

 

 

Adult Programs

 

Main Library

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Want to expand your reading horizons in 2019? Join the Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club! We will be reading new and classic works of Science Fiction and Fantasy.

 

Friends of the Library 

 

 

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/