For children ages 5-11. Sign up for ONE 15-minute time slot to read to a therapy dog. Registration is required. Therapy dogs courtesy of Creature Comfort Pet Therapy.

Tuesday, June 66:45—7:00 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS Read to a Dog (Ages 5-11) 6:45PM

For children ages 5-11. Sign up for ONE 15-minute time slot to read to a therapy dog. Registration is required. Therapy dogs courtesy of Creature Comfort Pet Therapy.

Tuesday, June 67:00—7:15 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS Read to a Dog (Ages 5-11) 7:00PM

For children ages 5-11. Sign up for ONE 15-minute time slot to read to a therapy dog. Registration is required. Therapy dogs courtesy of Creature Comfort Pet Therapy.

Tuesday, June 67:15—7:30 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS Read to a Dog (Ages 5-11) 7:15PM

For children ages 5-11. Sign up for ONE 15-minute time slot to read to a therapy dog. Registration is required. Therapy dogs courtesy of Creature Comfort Pet Therapy.

Wednesday, June 711:00—11:30 AMChildren's DepartmentLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): Preschool Power Storytime for Ages 3-5

Join Miss Kellyanne and listen to fun stories, sing songs, and learn some fun preschool concepts!NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!If you have any questions, please email kellyanne. healey@parsippanylibrary. org.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 73:45—4:45 PMLake Hiawatha Meeting RoomLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): LEGO League

Come build with us each month!Your creation will be put on display in the Children's Room until the next meeting. Registration is NOT required! Best for ages 5 & Up, though families are welcome. Questions? Please email elizabeth. latham@parsippanylibrary.…Learn More

Wednesday, June 77:00—7:45 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS-Safari Animals Stories and Costume Craft (Ages 3-6)

Children listen to stories about safari animals and create their own safari animal costumes. Recommended for children ages 3-6. Registration is required and begins May 24th.

Thursday, June 810:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS Preschool Drive-in (Ages 2-5)

For ages 2-5. Join us to transform a cardboard box into a car and then sit in it to enjoy a a short film. Registration is required and will start on May 25 at 9am.

Thursday, June 85:30—6:30 PMLake Hiawatha Meeting RoomLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS/TEENS: LKH Mental Math (grades 4-7)

Vedic Math: Nikhilam MultiplicationTips and tricks!Grades 4-7

Saturday, June 10All DayStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

Kids- (MAIN) National Knit in Public Day Event

It is National Knit in Public day, the CHILDREN'S department at the Main library will supply balls of yarn and plenty of knitting needles for anyone interested in knitting. Please plan on stopping in on Saturday, June10 (9-5pm) to knit. This is not a lesson but the best way to learn is to try, and the best place to try is at the library.…Learn More

Saturday, June 109:45—10:30 AMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

Kids: (Main) Paint with Aarya Workshop: Flower

Enjoy a simple workshop with Aarya, you will all work on the same project together. We supply paint and canvas. Plan on being in the library for 40 minutes, this is plenty of time to complete the project together. Registration: 6 kids onlyFree and great for children ages 7 years and older.…Learn More

Tuesday, June 136:00—7:00 PMLake Hiawatha Meeting RoomLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): Tech Time

Drop in and experience the Library's technology kits and tools! Each month, we'll highlight one special activity to explore in depth. 6:00-7:00 PMTuesday, June 13-Button MakerBest for ages 4-10. No registration required. Questions? Please email elizabeth.…Learn More

Thursday, June 153:45—5:00 PMLake Hiawatha Meeting RoomLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): Game Afternoon

Join us for a variety of board and video games, including NES Classic and Nintendo Switch!Registration is NOT required. Best for ages 5 & Up, though families are welcome. Questions? Please email elizabeth. latham@parsippanylibrary. org or call 973-33…Learn More

Thursday, June 157:00—7:45 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

Kids-Royalty Birthday Celebration Story Time

Costume* Parade & Story Time to celebrate the Royal King's Birthday-The Main library for a special story time to celebrate the British Kings birthday parade. We will be sharing several books about Kings & Queens along with having a special royal craft.…Learn More

Saturday, June 1710:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS-Father's Day Craft (All Ages)

Father's Day CraftChildren of All Ages May AttendNo Registration Required

Saturday, June 1711:00 AM—1:00 PMLake Hiawatha Meeting RoomLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): Summer Reading Kick Off

Special guests from Bayer's Bee Health Division will bring their bee friends in an observation hive, honey to taste, crafts, and so much more!Join the hive and sign up for summer reading with the Beanstack app!Questions? Please email elizabeth. latham@parsippanylibrary.…Learn More

Monday, June 19All Closed

Main Library

Off Site Locations

Virtual Locations

Lake Hiawatha Branch Library

Mount Tabor Branch Library

Tuesday, June 2010:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5)

For children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Join us for songs, stories, fingerplays, and a craft! No registration required. This program will run weekly on Tuesdays at 10am from June 20th to August 8th.

Wednesday, June 2110:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS Nursery Storytime (Ages birth-2)

For children from birth to age 2 and their caregivers. Join us for songs, stories, fingerplays, and a coloring sheet! No registration required. This program will run weekly on Wednesdays at 10am from June 21st to August 9th.

Wednesday, June 217:00—7:45 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS- Model Magic Summer Creations (Ages 7-11)

Make Summer Creations Using Model Magic & Play-DohChildren Should be Ages 7-11No registration required to attend but supplies are limited so first come, first served.

Thursday, June 226:00—6:30 PMChildren's DepartmentLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): Sweet Dreams Storytime for Ages 1-5

Wear your pajamas, bring your blankets, and enjoy relaxing stories and music with Miss Kellyanne before bedtime!NO REGISTRATION NEEDED!If you have any questions, please email kellyanne. healey@parsippanylibrary. org.

Thursday, June 227:00—8:00 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS-(Main) "All Together Now" Evening Story Time- Drawing

Kids: All Together Now- Family Drawing Story Time at the Main Library. We will listen to the author Minh Le read his story Drawn Together (PBS Story Time on YouTube). Then you and your family will work on a drawing project together. We will supply all of the paper, pencils, and coloring supplies.…Learn More

Saturday, June 2410:30 AM—12:30 PMMeet AMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054
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KIDS Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration (All Ages)

Children of all ages and their families are invited to join us to celebrate Summer Reading! We will have games, including Connect Four, Jenga, Cornhole, and bowling, as well as sand crafts and a (temporary)tattoo station. No registration required.

Saturday, June 242:00—4:00 PMMeet AMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054
Meet BMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

Parsippany Lions Club Dance for Diabetes

Parsippany Lions Club Dance for DiabetesJoin the fight against Diabetes and participate in "Dance for Diabetes"

Monday, June 26All DayChildren's DepartmentLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034
ALL BRANCHESMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS & TEENS: Creative Writing Anthology for (Entering) Grades 3-12

CREATIVE WRITING CONTEST FOR (ENTERING) 3rd THROUGH 12th GRADE!Submissions will be accepted Monday, 6/26 through Saturday, 8/19!Guidelines:Your story must be your own original work. Only ONE ENTRY per personWork must be between 500-1000 words OR 5 pages for comic/graphic novel.…Learn More

Monday, June 2611:00—11:30 AMChildren's DepartmentLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): 2s & 3s Together Storytime

Join Miss Kellyanne for fun stories, songs, and movement! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! If you have any questions, please email kellyanne. healey@parsippanylibrary. org.

Monday, June 262:00—3:00 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS-STEM Paper Mache World Globes

Children ages 7 & up celebrate our Summer Reading theme "All Together Now" by creating a paper mache world globe. The world globes will be displayed in the children's department for the entire summer. We will meet for two sessions to build, create, decorate and also learn about our beautiful planet Earth.…Learn More

Monday, June 267:00—7:30 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS - Erupt a Volcano (Ages 7-11)

Kids ages 7 to 11 can register to make their own volcano to erupt!Registration is required and limited.

Tuesday, June 2710:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS Preschool Storytime (Ages 2-5)

Tuesday, June 272:00—3:00 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS-STEM Paper Mache World Globes

Tuesday, June 276:00—7:30 PMLake Hiawatha Meeting RoomLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): Disney Family Trivia

How much do you know aboue all things Disney? Join us for trivia, snacks, and prizes for the winning teams!Questions? Please email elizabeth. latham@parsippanylibrary. org**Registration is required!**

Tuesday, June 277:00—7:45 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS LEGO Club (Grades K-5)

Children in Grades K-5 are invited to join us to make fun LEGO creations. No registration required.

Wednesday, June 2810:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS Nursery Storytime (Ages birth-2)

Wednesday, June 2811:00—11:30 AMChildren's DepartmentLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): Preschool Power Storytime for Ages 3-5

Join Miss Kellyanne and listen to fun stories, sing songs, and learn some fun preschool concepts! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! If you have any questions, please email kellyanne. healey@parsippanylibrary. org.

Wednesday, June 287:00—7:45 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

Parenting Class- Combating Negative Self Talk as a Parent

Parents learn new skills to navigate parenting and meet other parents in the community. Registration is required and begins June 14th.

Thursday, June 294:30—5:30 PMChildren's DepartmentLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): The Seeing Eye®

Join us for a special event with Ms. Alison from The Seeing Eye® as she introduces two puppies-in-training and talks about how they will become guide dogs that assist the blind and visually-impaired. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Thursday, June 297:00—7:45 PMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS: (Main) "All Together Now" Evening Story Time- Everyone Says...

Summer Reading Evening Story Time: books, craft, and play timeWe will read Everybody says Bonjours! by Leslie Kimmelman and then work on a simple craft together with plenty of time for the children to enjoy free play. No registration. Time: 7-7:45PMDate:…Learn More

Friday, June 3010:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomMain Library449 Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ, 07054

KIDS-All Around the World Singing and Dancing (Ages 2-5)

Sing & Dance to Songs From Around the WorldRecommended for Children Ages 2-5No Registration Required

Friday, June 3011:00—11:30 AMChildren's DepartmentLake Hiawatha Branch Library68 Nokomis Avenue, Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

KIDS (LKH): Books, Baby! for Ages Birth - 18 months

Join Miss Kellyanne for stories, lap rhymes, and playtime in this storytime geared for our youngest patrons! This storytime is for children that are not yet mobile or have just started walking. If you are 2 & Up, please come to our 2s & 3s Storytimes on Mondays @ 11AM! NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED! If you have any questions, please email kellyanne.…Learn More