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Main Library: 61 Mt Hope Rd Rockaway, NJ 07866 973-627-2344 | Hibernia Branch Library : 419 Green Pond Rd Rockaway, NJ 07866 973-627-6872

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Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Rockaway Township Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.

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Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
Tuesday, May. 3, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Main Library
The Friends of the Library will be accepting book donations on designated days and times in March and April. They will only accept books in clean or gently used condition. Please do NOT bring DVDs, CDs, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Text/Technical Books or anything in poor condition. Please call the ...read more
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Virtual Adult Program: Virtual Author Talk & Meditation
6:00-7:00 PM
Virtual Adult Program: Virtual Author Talk & Meditation
Wednesday, May 4, 6:00-7:00 PMVirtual Adult Progra
Virtual
This will be a virtual program via Zoom! Author & wellness consultant Anusha Wijeyakumar will join us for a reading from her book, a short meditation, and Q&A! Registration is required. Hosted by the Mendham Borough Library. 

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Babytime infant to 24 months ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
10:00 am
Babytime infant to 24 months ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Thursday, May 5, 10:00 am
Main Library
Join us for nursery rhymes, simple board books, songs, finger plays, and a play time at the end!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bringing more than one child to storytime you register each child separately.&nbs...read more

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Movie Matinee: Redeeming Love
1:30-3:30 PM
 Movie Matinee: Redeeming Love
Thursday, May 5, 1:30-3:30 PMMovie Matinee: Redee
Main Library
Thursday afternoon movie at the library! Movie starts at 1:30 in the large meeting room. No registration required!
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Busy Builders ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
10:30 am
Busy Builders ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Friday, May 6, 10:30 am
Main Library
For children 2-5 years old. We will read a construction/building themed book to start which will be followed by building free time with different types of building blocks.REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are b...read more

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Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
10 am - 12 pm
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
Saturday, May. 7, 10 am - 12 pm
Main Library
The Friends of the Library will be accepting book donations on designated days and times in March and April. They will only accept books in clean or gently used condition. Please do NOT bring DVDs, CDs, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Text/Technical Books or anything in poor condition. Please call the ...read more
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Library Closed
 Library Closed
Sunday, May 8,
Main Library
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2-5 year old storytime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
10:30 am
2-5 year old storytime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Monday, May 9, 10:30 am
Main Library
Join us for picture books, songs, and a craft at the end. Each week the Monday and Tuesday storytime will be the same.  PLEASE ONLY SIGN UP FOR MONDAY OR TUESDAY storytime. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask ...read more

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Hibernia Book Club
6:30-7:30 PM
 Hibernia Book Club
Monday, May 9, 6:30-7:30 PM
Hibernia Branch
Please note this book club will be meeting at our Hibernia Branch Library at 419 Green Pond Road. For more information call 973-627-6872. No registration required!
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Meeting Room: PAL
6:30-7:30PM
 Meeting Room: PAL
Monday, May. 9, 6:30-7:30PM
Main Library
*Not a Rockaway Township Library sponsored event*
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2-5 year old storytime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
10:30 am
2-5 year old storytime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Tuesday, May 10, 10:30 am
Main Library
Join us for picture books, songs, and a craft at the end. Each week the Monday and Tuesday storytime will be the same.  PLEASE ONLY SIGN UP FOR MONDAY OR TUESDAY storytime. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask ...read more
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RTPL Book Club
3:00-4:00 PM
 RTPL Book Club
Tuesday, May. 10, 3:00-4:00 PM
Main Library
Each month's book will be on hold behind the circulation desk! Please come in or call 973-627-2344 to reserve your copy!
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Meeting Room: Kiwanis Club of Greater Rockaway
6:00-7:30 PM
Meeting Room: Kiwanis Club of Greater Rockaway
Tuesday, May 10, 6:00-7:30 PM
Main Library
Monthly club meeting*Not a Rockaway Township sponsored event*
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Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
Tuesday, May. 10, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Main Library
The Friends of the Library will be accepting book donations on designated days and times in March and April. They will only accept books in clean or gently used condition. Please do NOT bring DVDs, CDs, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Text/Technical Books or anything in poor condition. Please call the ...read more
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Meeting room in use
11:45-3:00
 Meeting room in use
Thursday, May 12, 11:45-3:00
Main Library
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Meeting room in use
9:00 - 12:00
 Meeting room in use
Friday, May 13, 9:00 - 12:00
Main Library
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Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
10 am - 12 pm
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
Saturday, May. 14, 10 am - 12 pm
Main Library
The Friends of the Library will be accepting book donations on designated days and times in March and April. They will only accept books in clean or gently used condition. Please do NOT bring DVDs, CDs, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Text/Technical Books or anything in poor condition. Please call the ...read more
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Board Meeting
6:30-7:30 PM
 Board Meeting
Monday, May 16, 6:30-7:30 PM
Main Library
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Teen & Adult Program: Poetry Discussion with Joe Wardy
6:00-7:30 PM
Teen & Adult Program: Poetry Discussion with Joe Wardy
Tuesday, May 17, 6:00-7:30 PM
Main Library
This program will be in-person inside the library! Both teens and adults are welcome to come listen to local Rockaway Township resident Joe Wardy read and discuss his poems. If you have your own poem, please feel free to bring it with you to share with the group!Registration is required.

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Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
Tuesday, May. 17, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Main Library
The Friends of the Library will be accepting book donations on designated days and times in March and April. They will only accept books in clean or gently used condition. Please do NOT bring DVDs, CDs, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Text/Technical Books or anything in poor condition. Please call the ...read more
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Computer Basics: Working with Files
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Computer Basics: Working with Files
Wednesday, May 18, 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Main Library
Computer Basics: Learn how your computer is organized with files and folders, discover how to find what you're looking for. Registration is required and attendance is limited to 6 people. We will provide laptops and we will meet in the large meeting room downstairs.
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Meeting Room: Knit Happens
4:00-6:00 PM
 Meeting Room: Knit Happens
Wednesday, May 18, 4:00-6:00 PM
Main Library
Knitting Group*Not a Rockaway Township Library sponsored event
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Babytime infant to 24 months ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
10:00 am
Babytime infant to 24 months ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Thursday, May 19, 10:00 am
Main Library
Join us for nursery rhymes, simple board books, songs, finger plays, and a play time at the end!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bringing more than one child to storytime you register each child separately.&nbs...read more

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Movie Matinee: American Underdog
1:30-3:30 PM
Movie Matinee: American Underdog
Thursday, May 19, 1:30-3:30 PMMovie Matinee: Ameri
Main Library
Thursday afternoon movie at the library! Movie starts at 1:30 in the large meeting room. No registration required!
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FOL
10:00-11:00 AM
 FOL
Friday, May. 20, 10:00-11:00 AM
Main Library
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21
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
10 am - 12 pm
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
Saturday, May. 21, 10 am - 12 pm
Main Library
The Friends of the Library will be accepting book donations on designated days and times in March and April. They will only accept books in clean or gently used condition. Please do NOT bring DVDs, CDs, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Text/Technical Books or anything in poor condition. Please call the ...read more
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23
2-5 year old storytime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
10:30 am
2-5 year old storytime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Monday, May 23, 10:30 am
Main Library
Join us for picture books, songs, and a craft at the end. Each week the Monday and Tuesday storytime will be the same.  PLEASE ONLY SIGN UP FOR MONDAY OR TUESDAY storytime. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask ...read more

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Adult Program: Comic Book Super Heroes
6:00-7:00 PM
Adult Program: Comic Book Super Heroes
Monday, May 23, 6:00-7:00 PMAdult Program: Comic
Main Library
This program will be in person at the library. Professor Alexander Clemente will be discussing the cultural history of comic book super heroes! He will discuss how the heroes have changed over the decades and why they are still loved by many. This lecture will discuss the background and history of c...read more

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2-5 year old storytime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
10:30 am
2-5 year old storytime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Tuesday, May 24, 10:30 am
Main Library
Join us for picture books, songs, and a craft at the end. Each week the Monday and Tuesday storytime will be the same.  PLEASE ONLY SIGN UP FOR MONDAY OR TUESDAY storytime. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask ...read more
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Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
Tuesday, May. 24, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Main Library
The Friends of the Library will be accepting book donations on designated days and times in March and April. They will only accept books in clean or gently used condition. Please do NOT bring DVDs, CDs, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Text/Technical Books or anything in poor condition. Please call the ...read more
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Family Crafternoon ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
4:00 - 6:00
Family Crafternoon ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Wednesday, May 25, 4:00 - 6:00
Main Library
Join us to make fun crafts. Craft  will take about 20 mins to make.  You may come in to make your craft anytime between 4:00pm and 5:45pm. Program ends at 6:00pmPlease registered each child (that will require a craft) separately so that we make sure there is enough for ...read more

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Munchkin Playtime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
10:30 am
Munchkin Playtime ***REGISTRATION REQUIRED***
Friday, May 27, 10:30 am
Main Library
For 6 months old to 5 years old. We provide an indivually packaged snack while your child has playtime under your supervision.  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bringing more than one child to storyti...read more
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Library Closed
 Library Closed
Saturday, May 28,
Main Library
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Library Closed
 Library Closed
Sunday, May 29,
Main Library
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Library Closed
 Library Closed
Monday, May 30,
Main Library
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Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Book Donation Drop Off: Friends of the Library
Tuesday, May. 31, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Main Library
The Friends of the Library will be accepting book donations on designated days and times in March and April. They will only accept books in clean or gently used condition. Please do NOT bring DVDs, CDs, Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Text/Technical Books or anything in poor condition. Please call the ...read more
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Main Library

61 Mt Hope Rd
Rockaway, NJ 07866
973-627-2344
Mon - Wed, & Fri: 9am-8pm
Thur: 9am-5pm
Sat: 9am-5pm
Sun: 1pm-4pm
Closed on Sundays between Memorial and Labor Day.

Hibernia Branch

419 Green Pond Rd
Rockaway, NJ 07866
973-627-6872
Mon: 9:30am-5:30pm
Wed: 12pm-8pm

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