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Announcing the Parsippany Library’s 3rd Annual Enter your poem for a chance to win a Barnes & Noble gift card and be featured on the Library’s website and social media. Sponsored by the Friends of the Parsippany Library Contest Highlights: Starts April 1, 2024 Poems Due by April 22 Poetry Reading on April 29 at […]
Announcing the Parsippany Library’s 3rd Annual Enter your poem for a chance to win a Barnes & Noble gift card and be featured on the Library’s website and social media. Sponsored by the Friends of the Parsippany Library Contest Highlights: Starts April 1, 2024 Poems Due by April 22 Poetry Reading on April 29 at […]
April is Citizen Science Month! iNaturalist has recently launched a new project- MacroBlitz! Come learn how to contribute data to this continent-wide study of the invertebrates in our water and what they can tell us about water quality. Then go out to the waterbodies of the Great Swamp to catch some critters! Wear or bring […]
🎉Come celebrate one of our favorite holidays with us... Earth Day!🌎 🌱 Start seeds in an egg carton garden! These are biodegradable, so they can be transplanted into a larger container or directly into the ground! 🐦 Make an all natural bird feeder to support local bird populations! Birds do so much for our planet […]
Do you LOVE science? Does experimenting with electricity, edible slime or erupting volcanoes excite you? Then, this is your class! Beginning in January, John Lyga is making a comeback at the Bernardsville Library with Science Sundays. Each month we will be exploring a new topic so come join us as we learn how ELECTRIFYING science […]
Have you ever wanted to generate electricity, make edible slime, or blow up balloons using soda? Starting in January, John Lyga is making a comeback at the Bernardsville Library with Science Sundays where you can experiment with these amazing activities. Each month we will be exploring a new topic so come join us as we […]
Join us for another Messy Monday! Will it be paint, slime, glitter, glue, all of the above, or something else altogether? Come join us and get ready for a messy good time! Ages 4-10 with caregiver; registration is required and will open on April 8th.
Join Kathy Bross for a fun new birding activity once a month! Watch birds eat, learn how the build nests, and more!
An Art Kids Academy outreach. An art lesson for kids celebrating CATS! In this art lesson, kids will create a fun piece of art. All materials supplied. Registration required. Ages 6+
Join us for a fun after school craft using recycled materials. We will be making toilet paper tube robots. Bring a tube from home (or use one of ours). Best for ages 4 and older and younger children with adult assistance.
Come play Minecraft with us! All you need is your Minecraft Bedrock account and a compatible device (Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows 10, or VR Gear). Both experienced and new players are welcomed but our Minecraft Club platform space is limited to 10 players.
Presented by the Somerset County Park Commission, this class will teach us all about the bears in our area. How they live, what they eat, and most importantly, what to do if we encounter one! Best for ages 6 and up. Limited to 20 bear enthusiasts.
Ages 7+ Want to learn how to draw like a professional Comic Book Artist? A Professional Comic Book Illustrator from The Kubert School will be here to break it all down. All supplies provided by the library.
Computer science student Francesca will lead this beginning Java class for students ages 8-10. Students will learn the basics of coding in the Java language while exploring variables, conditionals, and more! Students should plan to bring their own laptops and to attend all four class sessions. Limited to 8 students.
Whether your student loves a hammer or is trying out woodworking for the first time, we have a project to suit their skill set. Learn all about the safety and use of these unique historic tools. Examples of woodworking from the museum collection will be shown before we bore into a small take-home project. For […]
Join Miss Pat on Thursdays 2/22, 3/28, and 4/25 for another round of fabulous art for your 2nd - 8th grader! Please register for each session.
Come to the library dressed in pajamas with a stuffed animal friend. Please do not bring one that you really like to sleep with. We will have a craft, storytime, and tuck our stuffed animal friend in for the night. After you go home, you can check on facebook to see if your friend is […]
Stop into the Main library in Parsippany for STEAM station, we will put out various STEAM activities for you to build, explore, and discover. No registration and this is self-directed program. Good for children K-5th Grade.
Saturday mornings are a great time to take a nature walk and discover amazing facts about New Jersey's wildlife! Join a naturalist for this popular series to learn about a new animal every month. In this session, we'll explore the slithery snakes of NJ and get to meet one of our LIVE resident snakes! Parents […]
Do you LOVE to sing, especially songs from your favorite movies? Then this is the program for you! Join us to make toy microphones (from toilet paper rolls and tin foil) and then use them for our very own kids Karaoke time. We will sing songs together from some of our favorite movies, have a […]
Join us every Saturday morning at 11:00am from January13th to May 18th for stories and a craft. For Ages 2-8.
Deer are one of the biggest wild animals in New Jersey, as well as one of the most commonly seen, but many people consider them pests. Learn all about these majestic creatures and find out how their population became so large with a simulation game and a walk to look for deer signs on the […]
For students in Grades 2 and up. Have fun learning at the library! Our teen volunteers will teach and review a different concept in math or computer science each week.