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Stocking Smile Donation Drive

All Day 11/17 - 12/17
Foyer at Library of the Chathams

Stocking Smiles 

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Foyer
Event Details:

Stocking Smiles 

This event is in the "Children" group

Chess Group 1

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person.  Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan. Classes will in

Closed
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person.  Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan. Classes will in

This event is in the "Children" group

Chess Group 2

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person.  Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Classes will i

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person.  Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Classes will i

This event is in the "Children" group

Chess Group 3

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person.  Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Classes will i

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Chess Expert Sean Finn will teach this class in person.  Students will learn game strategy, basic checkmates, new tactical patterns, and the best questions to ask themselves when evaluating a position and creating a plan.  Classes will i

This event is in the "Adults" group

Medicare 101

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

This presentation covers the basics of what Medicare is, who runs the program, and the parts and types of Medicare. There will also be details about enrollment, benefits, costs, and other important aspects of Medicare.

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

This presentation covers the basics of what Medicare is, who runs the program, and the parts and types of Medicare. There will also be details about enrollment, benefits, costs, and other important aspects of Medicare.

This event is in the "Children" group

Bilingual Spanish Storytime - ¡Vamos a Contar! : Let's Count!

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children

Ideal for ages 2–6, but all are welcome. Drop in, no registration required.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Ideal for ages 2–6, but all are welcome. Drop in, no registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual Author Talk with Charles Duhigg

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Unlock the Secret Language of Connection with Supercommunicator Charles Duhigg

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Unlock the Secret Language of Connection with Supercommunicator Charles Duhigg

This event is in the "Children" group

Read to Therapy Dogs

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children

For Children in Grades K & Up

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

For Children in Grades K & Up

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens

For Grades 3 to 12

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

For Grades 3 to 12

This event is in the "Adults" group

Begin Writing Your Memoir

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Sad Sacked book cover

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Sad Sacked book cover

This event is in the "Adults" group

Rutgers Master Gardeners: From Great Estates to Public Gardens

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

What may be a surprise to many Morris County residents is that within a short driving distance there are hundreds of public gardens.  Most of them are free and offer an incredible variety of plants and designs.

Open
Registration Encouraged
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

What may be a surprise to many Morris County residents is that within a short driving distance there are hundreds of public gardens.  Most of them are free and offer an incredible variety of plants and designs.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

STEAM It Up! Game Design: Grades 4 to 8

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Our STEAM program will provide students with a welcoming space to create, build, and inspire each other while gaining a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Closed
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Our STEAM program will provide students with a welcoming space to create, build, and inspire each other while gaining a deeper understanding of the world around them.

This event is in the "Children" group

Thanksgiving Sensory Play

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Children

Sensory play is an excellent way for children to engage their senses, develop their fine motor skills, and learn about cause and effect.

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Sensory play is an excellent way for children to engage their senses, develop their fine motor skills, and learn about cause and effect.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Group- "Heartwood"

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as our book group discusses Heartwood, a suspense novel by Amity Gaige.  Everyone is welcome to attend, and you may pick up a copy of the book at the reference desk.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Woman's Club Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us as our book group discusses Heartwood, a suspense novel by Amity Gaige.  Everyone is welcome to attend, and you may pick up a copy of the book at the reference desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong Club

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Adults

Are you a Mahjong player and looking for a group?  Our Mahjong Club meets on Wednesdays at 1 pm.  No instruction is provided so you must know how to play.

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Are you a Mahjong player and looking for a group?  Our Mahjong Club meets on Wednesdays at 1 pm.  No instruction is provided so you must know how to play.

This event is in the "Teens" group

DIY for Teens: Toilet Paper Pumpkin Decor

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

For Grades 6 to 12

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

For Grades 6 to 12

This event is in the "Children" group

The Penny Power Project: A Youth Financial Literacy Course

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children

This program is taught by Jonathan Cyriac, a rising junior at Seton Hall Preparatory School, and Saffron Cyriac, also a rising junior.

Closed
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

This program is taught by Jonathan Cyriac, a rising junior at Seton Hall Preparatory School, and Saffron Cyriac, also a rising junior.

This event is in the "Children" group

Library Chef Junior: Pumpkin Muffins + Storytime

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Online at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children

Ages 5 to 9

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Ages 5 to 9

This event is in the "Adults" group

Library Chef: Smart Snacking & Label Reading

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Online at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Discover how to decode nutrition labels and choose smarter snacks. Perfect for anyone managing diabetes or aiming to cut back on sugar and processed foods.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Discover how to decode nutrition labels and choose smarter snacks. Perfect for anyone managing diabetes or aiming to cut back on sugar and processed foods.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Successfully Navigating College Admissions This Fall (on Zoom)

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Online via Zoom at Library of the Chathams
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

We are offering this Zoom presentation to help families of high school juniors, sophomores and freshmen better understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate the changing landscape.

Open
Registration Encouraged
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Online via Zoom
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

We are offering this Zoom presentation to help families of high school juniors, sophomores and freshmen better understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate the changing landscape.

This event is in the "Children" group

Guitar Bob

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration required  

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration required  

This event is in the "Children" group

Guitar Bob

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration required  

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Lundt Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

For preschoolers and their caregivers.  No registration required  

This event is in the "Children" group

Children's Book Club: 3rd Grade

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children

For 3rd Grade

Closed
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Quiet Study Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

For 3rd Grade

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Sahaja Yoga Meditation

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Embark on a journey to unlock your full potential with Sahaja Yoga Meditation, a timeless practice brought into today’s fast-paced world.

Open
Registration Encouraged
Library Branch: Library of the Chathams
Room: Benigno Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Encouraged
Event Details:

Embark on a journey to unlock your full potential with Sahaja Yoga Meditation, a timeless practice brought into today’s fast-paced world.