Adult
Cornelius Vanderbilt – The First Gilded Age Tycoon – In Person
Cornelius Vanderbilt began operating his own ferry in New York Harbor at the age of 16. The tiny business would grow into a massive steamship company. Vanderbilt would undercut his competitors by pricing his services so low he would drive them out of business. Eventually he built a railroad empire from New York to Chicago […]
Virtual Author Talk – Malala Yousafzai
Finding My Way with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai You are invited to join us online and be one of the first to hear from Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai about her astonishing memoir, Finding My Way. Malala reintroduces herself to the world, sharing how she navigated life as someone whose darkest moments threatened […]
Disaster Preparedness Training – In Person
Denville Library 121 Diamond Spring Road, Denville, NJ, United StatesWesley Sharples, Office of Emergency Management Coordinator for Denville will share information on what to do now to be prepared for a natural disaster. There will be time for questions at the end of the presentation. Patrons outside of Denville are welcome to join. This training session was made possible for the community due […]
Library Chef: Healthy Halloween Habits – Virtual Program
Learn how to celebrate Halloween without the sugar crash! This session covers smart treat swaps, blood sugar management, and healthy habits that work for kids and adults. Click to register or create your Library Chef account! (Denville Residents may create an account – please use the Library’s zip code where it asks for CODE) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Public Notice […]
Spice Club – Kit Pick Up
The Spice of the Month is: Sage. This herb is perfect to experiment with as we transition into the Fall with hearty soups and stews bursting with flavor. Register for your kit today! Please register each month to receive your spice sample. Kits not picked up will be forfeited One kit per family/household please […]
Mah Jongg – In Person
Join us for drop in play every Friday morning from 10am – 12noon. Come play and practice your game. The suggested skill level is Advanced Beginners. No lessons are provided, but plenty of fun is guaranteed! If you have a set and a card, please bring them. No registration is necessary. Dates for October are: […]
French Conversation Group – In Person
Join our new French Conversation Group and practice your French with fellow language enthusiasts through informal conversation, cultural topics, and group activities. It’s a fun and supportive way to grow your skills and connect with others who share a love of the French language and culture. The group will meet on the second and fourth […]
Knitting & Crochet Group – In Person
Unleash your creativity and join our Knitting and Crochet Group at the library! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this friendly and supportive group is the perfect place to share tips and work on your latest project. Meet like-minded crafters, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, and get inspired by the amazing creations around […]
Fall Strategies for a Thriving Pollinator Garden – In Person
Fall is a crucial season for pollinators—nectar sources are scarce, migration and winter preparation are underway, and shelter becomes vital. In this talk, we’ll explore fall-blooming native perennials that provide essential late-season nectar, how to approach fall cleanup in a way that protects overwintering insects, and the key components of a pollinator-friendly garden across all seasons. You’ll […]
Virtual Author Talk: Philippa Gregory
Courtly Intrigue and Whispers as Weapons with Historical Fiction Queen Philippa Gregory Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless. We invite you to sit down with us for an intriguing conversation with Gregory about her newest novel Boleyn […]
Disaster Preparedness Training Virtual Session
Wesley Sharples, Office of Emergency Management Coordinator for Denville will join us on Zoom to share information on what to do now to be prepared for a natural disaster. There will be time for questions at the end of the presentation. Patrons outside of Denville are welcome to join. Once registered you will be sent […]
Art Around the World: The Van Gogh Museum – Virtual Program
Take a trip to The Netherlands with art historian, Jay Schuck, for a virtual tour through the Van Gogh Museum. Located in Amsterdam, the Van Gogh Museum holds the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's artworks. It showcases his paintings, drawings and letters, giving deep insight into his artistic development and personal struggles. Highlights include "The Bedroom", "Sunflowers" and "Wheatfield with Crows". Zoom […]