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Chatham 250 Interactive Exhibit

All Day 3/27 - 7/4
Foyer at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games, History
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

Come and join Chatham's celebration of our country's 250th birthday with a fun interactive exhibit provided by the Chatham Historical Society!

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Foyer
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, History
Event Details:

Come and join Chatham's celebration of our country's 250th birthday with a fun interactive exhibit provided by the Chatham Historical Society!

image of flyer for Diaper Drive

Diaper Drive: Junior League of Summit and Moms Helping Moms

03/28/2026 @ 9:30am to 04/30/2026 @ 6:00pm
Foyer at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

Did you know that diaper need currently affects a staggering 1 in 2 families across the United States, leaving parents struggling to provide an adequate supply of diapers for their infants and children?

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Foyer
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Did you know that diaper need currently affects a staggering 1 in 2 families across the United States, leaving parents struggling to provide an adequate supply of diapers for their infants and children?

image of poster for pet supply drive drawn by girl scouts

Pet Supplies Donation Drive

All Day 3/31 - 4/30
Foyer at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

Junior Girl Scouts Troop 98433 is collecting pet supplies for their Bronze Award. All pet supplies will be split between St. Hubert's and Ziva Dog Rescue. The drive will run throughout April with donation boxes available at Chatham Library.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Foyer
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Junior Girl Scouts Troop 98433 is collecting pet supplies for their Bronze Award. All pet supplies will be split between St. Hubert's and Ziva Dog Rescue. The drive will run throughout April with donation boxes available at Chatham Library.

Sports Gear

Sports Gear Drive: Leveling the Playing Field

All Day 4/1 - 4/20
Foyer at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

Chatham Girl Scouts will be collecting new and gently used sports equipment for our annual Day of Service!

Drop off between 4/1-4/20 at the Library of the Chathams

Drop off 4/25, 10-11 am at The Stanley Center

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Foyer
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Chatham Girl Scouts will be collecting new and gently used sports equipment for our annual Day of Service!

Drop off between 4/1-4/20 at the Library of the Chathams

Drop off 4/25, 10-11 am at The Stanley Center

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Craft & Hobby: Gingham and Giggles Baby Quilt

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, In library or from home
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

Your library card now includes access to Craft & Hobby! Learn at your own pace with video tutorials or attend live online classes on a variety of topics.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In library or from home
Event Details:

Your library card now includes access to Craft & Hobby! Learn at your own pace with video tutorials or attend live online classes on a variety of topics.

The Extraordinary Caterpillar Movie Poster

Earth Day Screening: "The Extraordinary Caterpillar"

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All Ages

Please join us on Earth Day for a screening of The Extraordinary Caterpillar. This beautifully shot 60-minute documentary reveals the vital—and often overlooked—role caterpillars play in our ecosystems.

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Please join us on Earth Day for a screening of The Extraordinary Caterpillar. This beautifully shot 60-minute documentary reveals the vital—and often overlooked—role caterpillars play in our ecosystems.

community puzzle project

Community Puzzle Project

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

For All Ages

Upcoming
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

For All Ages

Library table at the Farmers' Market

Visit Us @ the Farmers' Market

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

All ages are invited to stop by the library’s table at the Chatham Borough Farmers' Market for a fun craft, to learn about library events and services, or even to sign up for a library card!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All ages are invited to stop by the library’s table at the Chatham Borough Farmers' Market for a fun craft, to learn about library events and services, or even to sign up for a library card!

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The Library at the Fishawack Festival [Off-Site]

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages

Visit the library’s table at the Fishawack Festival to learn about upcoming events, sign up for the summer reading program, try out our button-maker, sign up for a library card, and so much more!

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Visit the library’s table at the Fishawack Festival to learn about upcoming events, sign up for the summer reading program, try out our button-maker, sign up for a library card, and so much more!

Library Closed

All Day
Library of the Chathams

The Library is closed today. 

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Morris County Mosquito Display

Morris County Mosquito Control Travelling Mosquito Display

06/15/2026 @ 9:30am to 06/22/2026 @ 9:30am
Foyer at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

Did you know that June 15 – 22 is National Mosquito Control Awareness Week?

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Foyer
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Did you know that June 15 – 22 is National Mosquito Control Awareness Week?

Library table at the Farmers' Market

Visit Us @ the Farmers' Market

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

All ages are invited to stop by the library’s table at the Chatham Borough Farmers' Market for a fun craft, to learn about library events and services, or even to sign up for a library card!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All ages are invited to stop by the library’s table at the Chatham Borough Farmers' Market for a fun craft, to learn about library events and services, or even to sign up for a library card!

Library Closed

All Day
Library of the Chathams

The Library is closed today. 

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The Library is closed today. 

Summer Reading Kickoff

Summer Reading Kickoff: Liberty Science Center

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

Kick off our Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story, with the Liberty Science Center! The Liberty Science Center will showcase the magic and fun of science through their Science Circus Stage Show.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Kick off our Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story, with the Liberty Science Center! The Liberty Science Center will showcase the magic and fun of science through their Science Circus Stage Show.

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Library table at the Farmers' Market

Visit Us @ the Farmers' Market

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Offsite at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

All ages are invited to stop by the library’s table at the Chatham Borough Farmers' Market for a fun craft, to learn about library events and services, or even to sign up for a library card!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

All ages are invited to stop by the library’s table at the Chatham Borough Farmers' Market for a fun craft, to learn about library events and services, or even to sign up for a library card!

Library Closed

All Day
Library of the Chathams

The Library is closed today. 

Closing
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Library of the Chathams
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The Library is closed today. 

Library Closed

All Day
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The Library is closed today. 

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The Library is closed today.