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A Choral Celebration of the Season
Join us for a delightful event filled with festive music performed by the Mendham High School Choir. Refreshments will be served by the Chester Lioness.
December’s Art Wall Exhibit – Laura Shabazz
The Exhibition is title – Shelf Life: Art from Rescued Books and Salvaged Magazines by Laura Shabazz. Meet the Artist on December 11 from 6:30 until 8:00 PM. Laura Shabazz is a Bernardsville-based collage artist working exclusively with found paper materials. She has received Best in Show from the NJ Art Association and a People’s […]
November’s Art Wall Exhibit – Memories of Larison’s Turkey Farm Inn 1939-1980
Coinciding with Thanksgiving, the November exhibit will be “Memories of Larison’s Turkey Farm Inn 1939-1980 from the Chester Historical Society Archives”. The exhibit will showcase photos, documents, and objects to elicit memories we have of Larison’s Turkey Farm Inn during its heyday. The exhibit will show the history of the building, how the Turkey Farm […]
Grand Tasting – Fall Fundraiser
Join us for An Evening to Sip, Savor & Celebrate — our annual Grand Tasting Fall Fundraiser in support of the Library and it’s adult and children’s programs.Enjoy an unforgettable night of fine wines, craft beverages, and delicious bites from local restaurants and beverage artisans. Mix and mingle with friends, neighbors, and fellow library supporters […]
Team Trivia
Come and enjoy a night of fun and laughs and compete for a grand prize! Ages 16+. Must Register – here. Teams will submit answers to questions on paper – no one has to stand up in front of everyone, push a buzzer, or feel self-conscious. AGES 16 + – Team 2-5 players. Figure out […]
These Walls: The Battle for Rikers Island and the Future of America’s Jails by Eva Fedderly
Join Eva Fedderly, a journalist, who has done extensive reporting on the American Legal System on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 7:00 PM – Virtual Only. Register Here. She brings a thoughful, informed perspective on justice, incarceration, and public policy. Eva is an accomplished investigative journalst whose work has appeared in Architecural Digest, New York Magazine, […]
Edible Art
Celebrate the cozy charm of fall with a sweet and crafty culinary adventure! Thursday, Oct. 9 at 1:00 pm. Register Here. Marianne Ciffer will instruct you in this hands-on program. Participants will design and build their very own edible pumpkin patch using delicious seasonal treats like cookies, candy pumpkins, frosting, pretzels, and more. If you […]
Murder, Mystery and Magic!
Step into a world of suspense, surprises, and sleight of hand! In this interactive mystery event, one will be chosen to play the local sheriff—or even a murder suspect—as our magical inspector leads the investigation. Register Here. Expect laughs, unexpected twists, and plenty of audience participation. One lucky guest will walk away with a magical […]
Soothe & Defuse Anger with Humor
Join us on Thursday, Sept 25 at 6:30 pm. Register Here. Learn to soothe and defuse anger with humor with Janet Pfeiffer. After uncovering the root cause of anger and appyling techniques to address and heal each cause, you’ll eamine the curious role humor plays in neutralizing distress and how to use it effectively to […]
Discover the Art of Aromatherapy
Join us for a workshop on Aromatherapy with Jack Sassaman, CEO of Soul Biome Aromatherapy on Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 6:30 pm. Register Here. Discover the purpose, science and art of aromatherapy in this engaging introductory workshop.