December 2019
Citizenship Exam Preparation
Starting on October 12 at 10:30 a.m. the Montclair Public Library will be hosting Citizenship Exam Preparation Classes, presented by JVS. The classes will cover American History, Civics, and how to fill out Form N400. The classes will be held over a period of 10 weeks, lasting from October 12 to December 21. There will be no class on November 30. ***Registration is not required, but you must bring your green card to attend.***
Find out more »Kwanzaa: 53rd Annual Harvest Festival of African Cultures
Montclair Public Library proudly invites friends and neighbors of the community to the 53rd Annual Harvest Festival of African Culture (and the Library’s 31st year celebrating Kwanzaa). We are excited to welcome back Mama Yaa, of the Pyramyd Dance Company, who will kick off the event with the traditional Kwanzaa libation ceremony at the Ancestral Table, the lighting of the Mishumaa Saba (Seven Candles), and the reading of the Nguzo Saba (Seven Principles). Children and their adults will also enjoy…
Find out more »Citizenship Exam Preparation
Starting on October 12 at 10:30 a.m. the Montclair Public Library will be hosting Citizenship Exam Preparation Classes, presented by JVS. The classes will cover American History, Civics, and how to fill out Form N400. The classes will be held over a period of 10 weeks, lasting from October 12 to December 21. There will be no class on November 30. ***Registration is not required, but you must bring your green card to attend.***
Find out more »Winter Move and Groove with Miss Jolie (Ages 2-6)
Registration Required Auditorium Enjoy a winter music party for little ones with Miss Jolie as she plays holiday favorites in addition to original interactive songs. Singing, dancing and clapping is encouraged! Jolie Della Valle performs with her ukulele for children and is the author of “Georgie and the Ants in the Pants.” Visit missjoliemusic.com to learn more.
Find out more »February 2020
Every Wednesday Matinee – The Learning Tree
On Wednesdays at 2 pm, Montclair Public Library hosts The Every Wednesday Matinee, a film series presented in its auditorium. In February 2020 we will be celebrating Black History Month by watching the following movies: The Learning Tree (February 5) – Starring: Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, Mira Waters, Joel Fluellen, Malcolm Atterbury, Richard Ward, Russell Thorson, Peggy Rea. written and directed by Gordon Parks, a celebrated photographer. It depicts the life of Newt Winger, a teenager growing up in…
Find out more »Every Wednesday Matinee – Sounder
On Wednesdays at 2 pm, Montclair Public Library hosts The Every Wednesday Matinee, a film series presented in its auditorium. In February 2020 we will be celebrating Black History Month by watching the following movies: The Learning Tree (February 5) – Starring: Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, Mira Waters, Joel Fluellen, Malcolm Atterbury, Richard Ward, Russell Thorson, Peggy Rea. written and directed by Gordon Parks, a celebrated photographer. It depicts the life of Newt Winger, a teenager growing up in…
Find out more »Every Wednesday Matinee – Glory
On Wednesdays at 2 pm, Montclair Public Library hosts The Every Wednesday Matinee, a film series presented in its auditorium. In February 2020 we will be celebrating Black History Month by watching the following movies: The Learning Tree (February 5) – Starring: Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, Mira Waters, Joel Fluellen, Malcolm Atterbury, Richard Ward, Russell Thorson, Peggy Rea. written and directed by Gordon Parks, a celebrated photographer. It depicts the life of Newt Winger, a teenager growing up in…
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