Event List

American flag flying in the breeze on a blue sky with one cloud.

Chatham 250 Interactive Exhibit

All Day 3/27 - 7/4

Foyer at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Games, History

Age Group:

All Ages

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

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Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Foyer

Age Group: All Ages

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!

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?

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Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Foyer

Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

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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?

Babies Storytime

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

9 to 24 months

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Full

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Registration Encouraged

Full

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Benigno Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

9 to 24 months

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Toddler Storytime

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:15am

Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Waitlist

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Waitlist

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Benigno Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Preschool Storytime

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Ages 3 1/2 to 5

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Open

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Open

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Benigno Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

Ages 3 1/2 to 5

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

PJs & Movie: Wreck-It Ralph

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm

Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Children

Join the library for an afternoon movie about arcade game characters! We will be watching Wreck-It Ralph in our PJs while enjoying Sugar Rush themed snacks.

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Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Woman's Club Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

Join the library for an afternoon movie about arcade game characters! We will be watching Wreck-It Ralph in our PJs while enjoying Sugar Rush themed snacks.

Chess Group 1

Monday, March 30, 2026 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

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Registration Encouraged

Closed

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

Chess Group 2

Monday, March 30, 2026 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

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Open

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

Chess Group 3

Monday, March 30, 2026 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

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Open

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

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.

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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.

Babies Storytime

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

9 to 24 months

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Waitlist

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Waitlist

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Benigno Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

9 to 24 months

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:15am

Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Open

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Open

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Benigno Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

Ages 2 to 3

Storytime is an 8-week progressive program for preschoolers and their caregivers

Limit: one 8-week session per child

Braided pastry with a cup of chopped green onion on a wooden serving board.

Craft & Hobby: Build a Beautiful Spring Brunch with a Cheesy Sausage & Egg Braid

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, In library or from home, Workshop

Age Group:

All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults

Robin Miller will show you how to create a golden, bakery-style Cheesy Sausage & Egg Breakfast Braid - filled with fluffy eggs, savory sausage, zesty tomatoes, and melty cheddar cheese, the perfect centerpiece for a spring brunch spread.

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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, Workshop

Event Details:

Robin Miller will show you how to create a golden, bakery-style Cheesy Sausage & Egg Breakfast Braid - filled with fluffy eggs, savory sausage, zesty tomatoes, and melty cheddar cheese, the perfect centerpiece for a spring brunch spread.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 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

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Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Woman's Club Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

For Grades 3 to 12

Black and White Drawing of Woman in 1800s

Remember the Ladies

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults

Join us on the last day of Women's History Month to celebrate all the first ladies of the United States, from Martha Washington to Dr. Jill Biden.

Open

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Open

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Lundt Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

Join us on the last day of Women's History Month to celebrate all the first ladies of the United States, from Martha Washington to Dr. Jill Biden.

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

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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

Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams

Age Group:

Adults

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) will be held on Wednesdays, February 4 to April 8 from 10 am to 2 pm. Appointments for this free service may be made in person or by calling the library at 973-635-0603.

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Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Woman's Club Room

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) will be held on Wednesdays, February 4 to April 8 from 10 am to 2 pm. Appointments for this free service may be made in person or by calling the library at 973-635-0603.

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Italian Conversation Group

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Benigno Room at Library of the Chathams

Age Group:

Adults

Do you want to improve your Italian conversation skills? Are you able to participate in a conversation even if your knowledge of Italian isn’t perfect? Then this group is right for you.

Closed

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Registration Encouraged

Closed

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Benigno Room

Age Group: Adults

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

Do you want to improve your Italian conversation skills? Are you able to participate in a conversation even if your knowledge of Italian isn’t perfect? Then this group is right for you.

Mahjong Club

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Lundt Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Games

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.

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Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Lundt Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games

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.

Spanish Conversation Group

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Quiet Study Room at Library of the Chathams

Age Group:

Adults

Do you want to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Are you able to participate in a conversation even if your knowledge of Spanish isn’t perfect? Then this group is right for you.

Open

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Open

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Quiet Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

Do you want to improve your Spanish conversation skills? Are you able to participate in a conversation even if your knowledge of Spanish isn’t perfect? Then this group is right for you.

Anxiety/Stress Support Group for Adults

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Woman's Club Room at Library of the Chathams

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

If you’re struggling with anxiety and stress, consider joining our confidential and judgment-free group for support and understanding with psychotherapist Laura Tyson Li.

Open

Register Now

Registration Encouraged

Open

Library Branch: Library of the Chathams

Room: Woman's Club Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Encouraged

Event Details:

If you’re struggling with anxiety and stress, consider joining our confidential and judgment-free group for support and understanding with psychotherapist Laura Tyson Li.