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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Adult Summer Reading - Sign up and Raffle Ticket Links
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Virtual Adult Program: The Legacy of Julia Child’s Kitchen Author Talk with Paula J Johnson
2:00PM-3:00PM Virtual Adult Program: The Legacy of Julia Child’s Kitchen Author Talk with Paula J Johnson Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2:00PM-3:00PM![]() Virtual via Zoom Click Here to Sign UpJoin us for a conversation that’s sure to warm your heart (and make your stomach rumble), as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J. Johnson, author of Julia Child’s Kitchen: The Design, Tools, Stori...read more
Virtual Adult Program: *250th* Art History with Mallory Mortillaro - Paintings of the American Revolution
7:00PM-8:00PM Virtual Adult Program: *250th* Art History with Mallory Mortillaro - Paintings of the American Revolution Tuesday, Aug. 4, 7:00PM-8:00PMMain Library Paintings of the American Revolution We all know the story of the Revolutionary War, but how much of our understanding is colored by the way the war was depicted by artists? Paintings of the American Revolution have been essential in the way that the war was understood, both at the time of the...read more
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Hibernia Library: Summer Wednesday Craft: Be an Archeologist
3:15PM-5:15PM Hibernia Library: Summer Wednesday Craft: Be an Archeologist Wednesday, Aug. 5, 3:15PM-5:15PM![]() Hibernia Branch August 5- Be an Archeologist and unearth parts to create an urn and excavate a cookie! Programs are appropriate for ages 4 and up, but all are welcome with grown-up supervision. This is NOT a drop off event. No registration required. Please call 973-627-9872
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Meeting Room: Rockaway Chess Club
6:00PM-7:30PM Meeting Room: Rockaway Chess Club Thursday, Aug. 6, 6:00PM-7:30PMMain Library Come play chess! For more information please email Erik at rockawaychess1@gmail.com
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Meeting Room: La Leche League of Rockaway
10:00AM-12:00PM Meeting Room: La Leche League of Rockaway Saturday, Aug. 8, 10:00AM-12:00PMMain Library Breastfeeding support*Not a Rockaway Township Library sponsored event
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Adult Summer Reading - Sign up and Raffle Ticket Links
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Meeting Room: PAL
6:30PM-7:30PM Meeting Room: PAL Tuesday, Aug. 11, 6:30PM-7:30PMMain Library *Not a Rockaway Township Library sponsored event
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Virtual Adult Program: The Tate Modern Retrospective of Whistler
7:00PM-8:00PM Virtual Adult Program: The Tate Modern Retrospective of Whistler Thursday, Aug. 13, 7:00PM-8:00PMVirtual via Zoom JAMES McNEILL WHISTLER - - TATE MODERN, LONDON UNTIL 27 SEPTEMBER 2026Experience the captivating world of rule-breaking American artistWhistler re-wrote the rules of what it meant to be an artist. He pioneered new andinnovative techniques, creating astonishingly beautiful, ethereal visions of ...read more
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Meeting Room: Rockaway Chess Club
11:30AM-1:30PM Meeting Room: Rockaway Chess Club Saturday, Aug. 15, 11:30AM-1:30PMMain Library Come play chess! For more information please email Erik at rockawaychess1@gmail.com
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FOL Fundraiser: Afternoon Trivia
1:00PM-2:00PM FOL Fundraiser: Afternoon Trivia Friday, Aug. 21, 1:00PM-2:00PMMain Library Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
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Adult Summer Reading - Sign up and Raffle Ticket Links
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Virtual Adult Program: When Trees Testify Author Talk with Beronda Montgomery
2:00PM-3:00PM Virtual Adult Program: When Trees Testify Author Talk with Beronda Montgomery Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2:00PM-3:00PM![]() Virtual via Zoom Click Here to Sign UpJoin us for a riveting conversation with award-winning biologist Beronda Montgomery as we discuss her book, When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy. In When Trees Testify, award-winning plant biologist Beronda L. Montgomery e...read more
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Virtual Adult Program: Henri Matisse: Master of Color, Magician of Modernism
7:00PM-8:00PM Virtual Adult Program: Henri Matisse: Master of Color, Magician of Modernism Wednesday, Aug. 26, 7:00PM-8:00PMVirtual via Zoom The remarkable career of Henri Matisse, one of the most influential artists of the Twentieth Century, fundamentally altered the course of modern art. Spanning six and a half decades, his vast creative output encompassed painting, drawing, sculpture, graphic arts, and paper cutouts. This talk will ex...read more
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Virtual Adult Program: High Altitudes and High Stakes: A Miss Marple Mystery with Author Lucy Foley
2:00PM-3:00PM Virtual Adult Program: High Altitudes and High Stakes: A Miss Marple Mystery with Author Lucy Foley Thursday, Aug. 27, 2:00PM-3:00PM![]() Virtual via Zoom Click Here to Sign UpJoin us for a thrilling conversation with acclaimed author Lucy Foley as we delve into her brand-new Miss Marple mystery, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel. High in the Swiss Alps, accessible only by a single, winding railway, stands the luxurious Grand Alpine Hotel. With gl...read more
New Date: Adult Program: *250* Themed Adult Origami
5:30PM-7:00PM New Date: Adult Program: *250* Themed Adult Origami Thursday, Aug. 27, 5:30PM-7:00PMMain Library Adult Origami with a patriotic theme for the 250th anniversary! This is a new date for this program. Adults only please! All supplies will be provided with instruction. Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the program starts to ensure it can start on time. Late comers will not be admitted.Th...read more
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Adult Summer Reading - Sign up and Raffle Ticket Links LAST DAY
Adult Summer Reading - Sign up and Raffle Ticket Links LAST DAY Friday, Aug. 28, Main Library SIGN UP starting June 8 Click here to sign upLog every book you read starting June 8Click here for Raffle ticketsPlease find these links on every monday on the calendarAug 28 is the last day to sign up and log book entries!
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