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Welcome
The Rockaway Township Library, the heart of our community, offers an innovative and engaging public environment as well as resources to support the cultural, intellectual, and lifelong learning needs of the Rockaway Township community.
- Supports the community’s personal and intellectual growth.
- Collaborates with individuals and community organizations to meet residents’ library needs.
- Seeks to provide open accessibility to all library facilities and its Web site.
- Offers excellent and diverse collections and programs that respond to the changing community.
- Improves the library experience by providing modern facilities and engaging new technologies.
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Road to the Future
The Rockaway Township Public Library is planning to develop a new strategic plan and needs your help! The library seeks three members of the community to join its Strategic Planning Committee and help develop our road map into the future.
After the success of our last Strategic Plan it is time to once again consider what the library is doing well, where there may be gaps, and how the library might better meet the needs of the Rockaway Township community given the changing nature of media, informational technology and our community itself.…
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My Clutter is Taking Over
Tuesday October 16, 2018
6:30-7:30 PM
If you can’t open your drawers, if stuff topples out of closets, and you haven’t seen the top of your kitchen table in a while then run don’t walk to this de-cluttering comedy show! Join Organizing Humorist and bestselling author Jamie Novak as she shares her laugh-out-loud funny approach for what to do with all the stuff. Registration is required. Please come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!
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For All the Dollars: Ten Spaghetti Westerns
Monday October 22, 2018
6:30-7:30 PM
Do you love spaghetti westerns? Learn the history, behind-the-scenes trivia, unknown facts, and the legacy of the spaghetti western! Registration is required. Sponsored by the Rockaway Township Library. Please come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!
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Song & Dance of the Roaring Twenties
Tuesday October 23, 2018
6:30-7:30 PM
Ain’t we got fun! Christine DeLeon will share the music and American culture of the “Jazz Age” when Vaudeville was the best show in town. Treasured songs such as “Blue Skies,” “Button Up Your Overcoat,” “Five Foot Two Eyes Of Blue” and the popular dance “The Charleston” will make you smile as “the whole world smiles with you!” Registration is required. Please come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!…
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NaNo WriMo
Every Sunday in November 2018 (4, 11, 18, 25)
1:00-4:00 PMNational Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun approach to creative writing, which takes place every November. No registration is necessary, but we encourage you to sign up on their website, http://nanowrimo.org/.…
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Cancer Awareness
Tuesday November 27, 2018
6:30-7:30 PM
Join us to learn more about the most common cancers and what you can do to help prevent them or find them early (when they are small and easier to treat). Presented by the Outreach Team at the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at
Morristown Medical Center. Registration is required. Come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!… -
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Weather Station
As part of our continuing efforts to offer new and exciting educational and information services, the Library is thrilled to announce phase one of our School Age Weather Station. Made possible by the Friends of the Library in conjunction with a grant from Bob’s Discount Furniture’s Random Acts of Kindness program.Our weather station will give the children of our community a hands on way to learn about the weather. Each week we will post a new engaging and educational assignment.
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