The library will be CLOSED Saturday, May 26, Sunday May 27 and Monday, May 28 for Memorial Day Weekend. We will be reopening Tuesday, May 29 at 9:00 am.
Photo Credit: “Memorial Day Flags on Memorial Day, Waterfront Park, Portland 2010” by EddieCoyote (CC BY 2.0).
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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.
Monday June 25, 2018
6:30-7:30 PM
Join the Rockaway Township Department of Health and learn about radon and simple ways to detect it and how to mitigate radon risk in your home. Free radon kits will be available on a first come, first serve basis to Rockaway Township residents only. Registration is required. Please call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!…
Tuesday June 5, 2018
6:30-7:30 PM
This interactive workshop with Diane Penola guides participants in defining & creating goals and affirmations that lead to change.
Registration is required. Please come in, call 973-627-2344, or sign up online!…
Tuesday June 19, 2018
6:00-7:30 PM
¨ Welcome to our world! It’s the “Rock ‘n Roll”-world of this group of North-NJ guys; ‘musical friends’ with a collective-passion for classic rock, pop, soul & blues and just ‘plain-old great music’!
¨ The Kootz always serve up an array of the music that’s at
everyone’s ‘very core’… The songs of the baby-boomer era from the 60’s and on-through the 90’s! It’s the music that
always makes you FEEL GOOD!
Registration is required. Please come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!…
Tuesday July 17, 2018
6:00-7:30 PM
Joey G. will take you on a journey through the era they called the “Fabulous 50s” and how in ten short years, radio stations would go from playing Sinatra to airing the musical likes of teenagers across the entire county and a new music called Rock N Roll. Registration is required. Please come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!
Sponsored by the Rockaway Township Library.
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Monday July 23, 2018
6:00-7:30 PM
Calling all gardeners or anyone interested in gardening! Did you know that soil is the foundation to a good garden. In this lecture, Marc Zukovich will explain the basics of soil composition, what your plants need in order to grow well, and the fundamentals of fertilizers. Registration is required. Please come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!
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Tuesday July 31, 2018
6:30-7:30 PM
This program features little known facts about where the presidents were born and where they died. Local historian Louis Picone, will discuss how he developed an interest in the American presidents and will also share tales of his travels, how he researched his topics, and will tell some fascinating stories about the presidents’ deaths, burials (and in many cases, reburials), and more. Registration is required.Please come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!
Sponsored by the Rockaway Township Library.…
Monday August 6, 2018
6:30-7:30 PM
Join local author and photographer Kevin Woyce for a colorful tour of New Jersey’s coastal history, from the long-ago days of pirates, shipwrecks, and lighthouses to the founding of today’s most popular beach resorts. Using original photography and historic images, he will explain why there is an elephant-shaped building on the beach in Margate, a concrete ship in Cape May, and a town called Ship Bottom—and much more! Registration is required. Please come in, call 973-627-2344 or sign up online!…
Monday August 20, 2018
6:00-7:30PM
This free and informational program will help you understand your Medicare choices, get tips on choosing the right Medicare plan and help you find out when you are eligible to enroll. Registration is required. Please come in, call 973-627-2344, or sign up online!
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