For more information on our adult programs please call 201-262-1221 ext. 215 or e-mail: anna.kim@newmilford.bccls.org
Musical Performance by T-Klez
Thursday, May 28 at 6pm
Presented by The Friends of the New Milford Public Library
In honor of National Jewish American Heritage the Friends of New Milford Library are pleased to host a concert by T-Klez. Rooted firmly in 19th and 20th century traditional klezmer (Eastern European Jewish) music repertoire with deep bows to Hasidic traditions, T-Klez plays a full gamut of tasty tunes. Their sound is singularly joyful and masterful.
Resin Trinket Dish
Tuesday, May 12 at 6pm
Join Brooke Ortiz from the Creative Pour and decorate a wooden trinket dish with flowers and glitter! The trinket dish will be sealed with UV resin to keep your design intact. Register at: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/16732256
Take & Make: Tissue Paper Wisteria
Tuesday, May 19 at 10am
Celebrate the blossoming flowers with tissue paper wisteria! Drop by the library and pick up a kit to make your own wisteria that will last a long time!
Pick up is anytime during the week beginning May 19 during library hours, while supplies last.
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, May 14 at 6pm
“The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography” by Sidney Poitier, A reflective memoir by legendary actor Sidney Poitier, exploring his journey from a impoverished Bahamian childhood to Hollywood stardom. Copies available at the circulation desk. Interested in joining us? email: reference@newmilford.bccls.org
Second Monday Book Club
Monday, May 11, 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 “The Keeper of Lost Art” by Laura Morelli, a sweeping WWII historical novel inspired by the true events of Italian masterpieces hidden in a Tuscan villa to protect them from Nazi pillaging.
Copies are available at the circulation desk. Register at: https://forms.gle/72yeBAB3tNt7EBKo8
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