For more information on our adult programs please call 201-262-1221 ext. 215 or e-mail: anna.kim@newmilford.bccls.org
An Afternoon of Humor with Columnist Bill Ervolino
Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM
We are thrilled to welcome renowned author, speaker, and humorist Bill Ervolino to the New Milford Public Library! Best known for his sharp wit and long-running columns in the Bergen Record, Bill brings his signature observations on modern living to our community for a special live appearance.
Enjoy an afternoon of storytelling and community, complete with refreshments courtesy of the Oradell Friends. This program is sponsored by The Friends of the New Milford Public Library and Oradell Public Library
Registration opens on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 1pm
Visit: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/16537681
Balanced Nutrition
Tuesday, March 17 at 6 pm
Join us for National Nutrition Month with New Milford ShopRite Dietitian Nutritionist Lynette Hem-Lee to learn about how to balance your diet. We will be making goat cheese stuffed dates!
Register at: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/16445128
Museum of Us
Tuesday, March 24 | 6pm – 7:30pm
We’ll be making museum passes available for our patrons soon! Make your own museum of a loved one(s) with us to celebrate.
Please bring a selection of printed wallet-size photographs that you would like to use for your frame. CVS has collage options that print a variety of small size pictures in a collage style or you can do wallet-size (2×3). Please bring multiple options to choose from as the frames come in different sizes!
Register at: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/16215384
Coloring & Conversations for Adults
Second Saturday of the month | 2pm – 3:30pm
March 14, April 11, May 9
Come by the New Milford Public Library to relax, color, and converse! Coloring pages, alcohol markers and colored pencils will be available. This will be a repeat program that occurs on the second Saturday of every month.
Register at: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/16347652
True Reads Book Club
Thursday, March 19 at 6pm
Book Selection: “Educated” by Tara Westover .
“Educated” is a bestselling memoir by Tara Westover about her journey from a survivalist family in rural Idaho, where she received no formal education, to earning a PhD from Cambridge University.
Interested in joining us? email: reference@newmilford.bccls.org
Second Monday Book Club
Monday, March 9, 2026 at 11am
Don’t miss out on the joy of reading, discussing, and sharing great reads with a community of book lovers.
This month’s book selection is “Project Hail Mary”, a 2021 science fiction novel by Andy Weir (author of “The Martian”) about Ryland Grace, a middle school science teacher who wakes up on a spaceship with amnesia, tasked with a mission to save Earth from an extinction-level threat. Copies are available at the circulation desk. Register at: https://forms.gle/72yeBAB3tNt7EBKo8
AARP Tax Prep Services
Mondays & Tuesdays, February 2 to April 7
Drop-off tax preparation service is available by appointment. Call the Reference Desk at 201-262-1221 ext. 209 for more information.
ESL Classes for Tutors
NMPL has joined Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley. Anyone wishing to learn English or interested in becoming a tutor can check out their website to register. https://www.literacyvolunteerspv.org/
Introducing Princh!
Say hello to Princh our new printing solution! Print easily and securely from your mobile, tablet, or laptop – whether you’re at the library or on the go.
Visit: https://print.princh.com/?pid=111711
1. Send the print job from your device
2. Pay at the front desk at the library
3. Collect your document(s)
Stop in or call us if you need more info!
Personalized Book Picks
Not sure what you want to read next? Let us select some recommendations for you! Just fill out the form at: https://forms.gle/Taijm7z7hg3spJ9t6
and we will contact you when your selections are ready to be picked up.
Open to adults 18+.
Current Events Discussion (Zoom)
Fridays at 1pm
Discussion of New Jersey, national and world news.
Register at: https://forms.gle/ma8v4QSJT8ytjmZZ7
ESL Classes
Register for conversation groups and 1-1 tutoring. Once you register, we will call to speak with you about the joining process.
Register at: https://forms.gle/j1X9ZSDtdyWdhSYW8
Quilters Group
Mondays at 1pm
Join the circle! Bring your own projects to work on and share tips and ideas with other quilters in town. Call 201-262-1221 ext. 203 for more information
Borrow An iPad
We’re proud to provide iPads to our patrons! For more information call us at 201-262-1221 ext. 209
Borrow A Hotspot
Did you know that you can now borrow a hotspot from the library? Mobile Hotspots serve as portable routers that allow you to take the internet wherever you go. Hotspots can be borrowed for 2 weeks and MUST BE returned to the New Milford Public Library. Need more info? Call us at 201-262-1221
Tech Help On Demand
Still don’t have the library app (BCCLS) on your device? Having trouble with Libby or Hoopla? Help is available with using library apps & resources, and basic skills on electronic devices. Sign up for an appointment at https://forms.gle/h2TauvxZWrfU2pZH7 or by calling 201-262-1221 ext. 203
Citizenship Preparation
Study and practice for the test and interview.
Registration at: https://forms.gle/SvVAAS1u6WARJ2rL9