Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: At The Movies: Harriet

Registration now closed

At The Movies: Harriet

Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, Janelle Monae
2020-02-21 14:00:00 2020-02-21 16:00:00 America/New_York At The Movies: Harriet Come check out our latest movie screening. Only thing you need to bring is popcorn! Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room

Friday, February 21
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-02-21 14:00:00 2020-02-21 16:00:00 America/New_York At The Movies: Harriet Come check out our latest movie screening. Only thing you need to bring is popcorn! Roxbury Public Library - Large Meeting Room

Roxbury Public Library

Large Meeting Room

Come check out our latest movie screening. Only thing you need to bring is popcorn!

This week's movie is Harriet. Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, HARRIET tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

Rating: PG-13 (for thematic content throughout, violent material and language including racial epithets)
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 125 minutes


Click here to see the trailer

Registration requested.  You may also register by calling 973-584-2400 ext. 204. Thank you!

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Entertainment |

Roxbury Public Library
comments@roxburylibrary.org
Phone: 973-584-2400
Fax: 973-584-5484
Branch manager
Radwa Ali
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 3:00PM

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 3:00PM

We're closed Friday July 04 due to Independence Day
Mon, Jun 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 02 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 03 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Sat, Jul 05 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Jul 06 10:00AM to 3:00PM
previous
this week
next
About the branch

The Roxbury Township Public Library is a municipal library serving the communities of Succasunna, Ledgewood, Landing, Berkshire Valley, Port Morris, and Kenvil. Residents of the township are eligible to a free library card which enables access to 2.8 million items across the Morris Library Alliance including digital books, museum passes and more.

Upcoming events

Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta and Bridge - -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Jul 07, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played w/ two teams of two players. Bridge begins in June.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Playdough Club
Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Room
Join us for a fun time of exploring with playdough at the library!
Write On: Writers' Workshop - No experience necessary
Mon, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Love to write? Need some friendly support and feedback? Join area writers for a collaborative workshop for inspiration, gentle critiques and guidance on how to get started.
Monday Movie Matinee: If
Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie every Monday afternoon! Bring your own snacks and relax in the cool library.
Teen Creative Workshop
Mon, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Bring a creative project you are working on or start a new one!
Guided Meditation, Breathwork and Sound Bath - Relax, release stress, & reconnect with yourself.
Mon, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Bring a yoga mat, comfortable clothing, a water bottle, & an eye mask or eye covering (we’ll provide one if needed). Most importantly, come w/ an open mind ready to embrace stillness & inner healing.
This event is full
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jul 08, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome
Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.
Navigating Hope visit to the Library - Social service resources available
Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Morris County's Navigating Hope van and staff will be on site, offering social service benefits, eligibility screenings and application assistance, as well as connections to other community services.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Books for Babies
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for ages 0-24 months.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Type Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Cancelled
History of Picatinny - In Person at the Library
Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
DEVCOM Armaments Center Historian Jeff Ranu recounts the history of the people and mission of Picatinny Arsenal, and its evolution in supporting every major US military engagement of the present day.
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Raul the Third - Author of Vamos! (PreK - 2nd)
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat in Español with the author of your favorite book. Register
Summer Crafts - Color Your Own Iron On Patches
Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Room,Gazebo
Weekly crafts recommended for ages 4 and up.
This event is full
Outdoor Single Friends
Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Single friends age 50+ meet outdoors.
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Raul the Third - Author of Vamos! (PreK - 2nd)
Tue, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book. Register
Deer Management in Forests and Backyards - Virtual Program
Tue, Jul 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Room 1
What does it take to keep deer away from your garden and plants?
Summer Story Time
Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for all ages.
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Art with Miss Kim - Beach Love
Wed, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Using the name of your favorite beach, lake, or other swimming spot as your main image, create something beachy all around it.
This event is full
Library Chef: No-Bake Lemon Blueberry Bars🍋🫐 - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch the video)
Wed, Jul 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Learn to make a refreshing summer dessert that requires no oven. Bright, tangy, and easy to prepare.Register
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Lego Engineering Club
Thu, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Come build with us at the library!
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Walking Talking Book Club - On the move book discussion
Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us for a moving discussion of a great read! Weather permitting, we will meet at the back entrance to the Library and walk the adjacent cemetery. 
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Jul 11, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.Register
What's Cooking, Roxbury? First Friday @ 11am - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a VEGAN dish to share
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new cookbooks & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.
Family Tie Dye Day
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gazebo
Join us for an afternoon of tie-dye fun!
This event is full
Movie: I'm Still Here
Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Roxbury Democrats Book Group
Fri, Jul 11, 4:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Monthly meeting. Discussion begins at 6:00PM. For more information contact https://roxburydems.org/
Sing-Along with Banjo Bob
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Room
Sing and play instruments (provided) along with Banjo Bob and favorite children's songs! For all ages.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta and Bridge - -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played w/ two teams of two players. Bridge begins in June.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Merry Musicians
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Room
Join Ms. Gen for a morning of singing, dancing, and instrument-playing! For 0-5 year olds.
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 12:00am
Monday Movie Matinee: The Wild Robot
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie every Monday afternoon! Bring your own snacks and relax in the cool library.
Ed Siefert & Friends:Outdoor Concert @ Horseshoe Lake Gazebo - Free Concert in Partnership w/ Skylands Songwriters Guild
Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lifelong NJ resident Ed Seifert plays guitar and writes and sings songs of heartbreak and occasional joy. But mostly heartbreak. Ed and his friends play a mix of Americana, pop, country & rock & roll.
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jul 15, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome
Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Books for Babies
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for ages 0-24 months.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Type Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Summer Crafts - Tissue Paper Collage
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Room,Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Weekly crafts recommended for ages 4 and up.
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 12:00am
What's Cooking, Roxbury? Third Tuesday at 6:30pm - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a VEGAN dish to share
Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:50pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new recipes & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.
Summer Story Time
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for all ages.
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Roxbury Coin Club
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Monthly Meeting of the Roxbury Coin Club. Everyone welcome.
Romantasy Book Club - 3rd Wednesday night of the month at 6:30pm
Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Type Corner
3rd Wednesday night of the month at 6:30pm. Join us for a book club dedicated to Romantasy titles!
Library Chef: Grill for Health-Anti-Inflammatory Foods - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch the video)
Wed, Jul 16, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Celebrate National Grilling Month with expert nutritionist Geeta as she shares how to reduce inflammation with delicious, grill-friendly foods. Register
Thursday Morning Book Club - New members ALWAYS welcome!
Thu, Jul 17, 10:15am - 11:45am
Talmage Quiet Room
Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400 and join us Thursday Mornings for these upcoming reads:
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Lego Engineering Club
Thu, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Come build with us at the library!
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Painting with a Pal
Thu, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Kids age 5 and up bring an adult and paint together!
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 12:00am
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Marie Lu - Author of Legend (9th-12th grade)
Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book. Register
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Animal Hour at the Library - Creature Comfort Pet Therapy
Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Room
Walk in and meet a therapy animal!
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.Register
The Magic of Conrad
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Join magical story-teller Conrad Cologne in a laughter filled and interactive reading adventure.
Registration opens Monday, July 7 2025 at 12:00am
Movie: Last Breath
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta and Bridge - -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Jul 21, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played w/ two teams of two players. Bridge begins in June.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Peace Play Story Time Yoga
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room
In these engaging classes, the books we read come to life as we slither like snakes, hop like frogs and bark like dogs.
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 12:00am
Monday Movie Matinee: Moana 2
Mon, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie every Monday afternoon! Bring your own snacks and relax in the cool library.
Teen Creative Workshop
Mon, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Bring a creative project you are working on or start a new one!
Stephanie Joyner & Carol Crittenden, Concert, Library Gazebo - Free Concert in Partnership w/ Skylands Songwriters Guild
Mon, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gazebo
Stephanie Joyner textures her musical storytelling with an array of life’s adventures. Carol Crittenden, "lights up the stage" with her sweet soaring vocals and thoughtful, melodic tunes.
Monday Evening Book Club - All Are Welcome!
Mon, Jul 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Meets the 3rd Monday of the month at 7:00PM. Register online or call the library at 973 584-2400
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jul 22, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Books for Babies
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for ages 0-24 months.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Type Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Summer Crafts - Sea Life Sand Art
Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Weekly crafts recommended for ages 4 and up.
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 12:00am
The Wild Lives of Houseplants, & Plant Swap 🪴🪴🪴 - In person event with PLANT EXCHANGE
Tue, Jul 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Where do houseplants come from? Dr. Allyson Salisbury discusses native habitats & ecology of common houseplants & how understanding their origins gives clues on how to best care for them. Plant swap.
Summer Story Time
Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for all ages.
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Rex Ogle - Author of Free Lunch (5th-8th Grade)
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book. Register
Art with Miss Kim - Let’s Create a Storybook Scene
Wed, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Use given prompts to create an image!
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 12:00am
Library Chef: Grill for Health-Anti-Inflammatory Foods - Virtual Livestream through Library Chef (or watch the video)
Wed, Jul 23, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Celebrate National Grilling Month with expert Nutritionist Geeta as she shares how to reduce inflammation with delicious, grill-friendly foods.Register
Lego Engineering Club
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Come build with us at the library!
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 24, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Teen Tie Dye Day
Thu, Jul 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Gazebo
Join us for an evening of tie-dye fun!
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 12:00am
Cancelled
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.Register
Movie: Anora
Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Come check out our latest movie screening.
Family Read-In and Game Night
Fri, Jul 25, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Room,Large Type Corner,Talmage Quiet Room
Come with your family after the library closes to build tents, eat pizza, and play hide and seek!
Registration opens Monday, July 14 2025 at 12:00am
Family Story Time
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Room
Books, music, and movement for children of all ages!
Pokémon Club
Sat, Jul 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Room
Join us for Pokémon Club! Share your love of Pokémon with everyone. Bring your cards, to show them off, play games, and trade!
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta and Bridge - -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Jul 28, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played w/ two teams of two players. Bridge begins in June.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Nina Music Children's Concert
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Room
Sing, sign, dance, and have a great time with children's singer/songwriter Nina from Nina Music.
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 12:00am
Monday Movie Matinee: Despicable Me 4
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie every Monday afternoon! Bring your own snacks and relax in the cool library.
Teen Creative Workshop
Mon, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Bring a creative project you are working on or start a new one!
Chair Yoga with Jane - Virtual Program
Tue, Jul 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual Room 1
Chair Yoga is a gentle yoga offering that is appropriate for nearly everyone. Modifications are offered throughout the class, allowing each student to progress at their own pace.
Rox In Stitches - Knit & Crochet -- All Fiber Arts Welcome
Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Talmage Quiet Room
Whether you are a casual knitter, an expert crocheter, or want to learn how, join us as we create and chat. Bring your own project. Limited materials will be available for those new to the crafts.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Books for Babies
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for ages 0-24 months.
Let's Speak Spanish - Spanish Conversation Table
Tue, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Type Corner
Hablas espanol? Join other Spanish speakers for an informal conversation group.
Summer Crafts - Velvet Inspiration Mandala Posters
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Weekly crafts recommended for ages 4 and up.
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 9:00am
Zentangle - in the Library - Drawing that is pleasurable, meditative & accessible to all
Tue, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Experience the Zentangle Method, an easy to learn, relaxing and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns.
Summer Story Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Gazebo,Large Meeting Room
Books, music, and movement for all ages.
Mah Jongg
Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
All are welcome to learn and play Mah Jongg.
Lego Engineering Club
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Room
Come build with us at the library!
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Advanced - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 31, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Cancelled
Let's Speak French Conversation Table - Beginning Speakers - Practice Speaking French
Thu, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Parlez-vous français? Join other French speakers for an informal conversation group.
Art Association of Roxbury
Thu, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Local artists bring own art supplies and paint/draw in an encouraging workshop-style atmosphere.
Steve Redan Memorial Author Series - Pria Anand - Author of The Mind Electric
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sign up for an exciting virtual chat with the author of your favorite book. Register
Cancelled
Zumba with Kelley - Dance Party in the Library!
Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Come dance away the calories to Zumba! No experience necessary. And get ready for some serious FUN!
Smart Recovery
Thu, Jul 31, 6:30pm - 7:55pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Smart Recovery is an addiction recovery support group. If you want to know more or attend a meeting, please contact marilyn.kahn@roxburylibrary.org or call Marilyn at the library at 973-584-2400.
Yoga for Adults - Live in the Library - In-Person Event
Fri, Aug 01, 10:15am - 11:15am
Large Meeting Room
Begin your journey to the strongest, healthiest you! Develop your strength, balance and flexibility in this live Yoga Class, and enhance your everyday life and activities.Register
Tiny Ninja Training
Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Gazebo
Let your little one learn skills to become a ninja from an expert ninja trainer at PKFit! For 3-5 year olds.
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 12:00am
What's Cooking, Roxbury? First Friday @ 11am - Food, Friends, Fun - Bring a seasonal produce dish to share
Fri, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Enjoy cooking, sharing ideas, and kitchen tips? Discover new cookbooks & connect with other adventurous cooks & bakers. Each month explore a different theme through each participant sharing a recipe.
Ninja Training
Fri, Aug 01, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gazebo
Develop strength, balance, coordination, and mobility while moving smartly and confidently through obstacles with PKFit. Unleash the inner ninja!
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 12:00am
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Sun, Aug 03, 1:00pm - 2:45pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
Canasta and Bridge - -- Open Play Meetup
Mon, Aug 04, 10:00am - 12:15pm
Large Meeting Room
Open game-play for all levels as long as you understand the basics of game play. Canasta combines elements of bridge and rummy, and is played w/ two teams of two players. Bridge begins in June.
Free ESL Conversation Class - Practice speaking English with friendly people.
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Type Corner
Practice speaking with friendly people who are also working on improving their English.
The Little Gym
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Room
Come for a morning of fun and play as staff from the Little Gym of Roxbury bring the gym to the library!
Registration opens Monday, July 28 2025 at 12:00am
Write On: Writers' Workshop - No experience necessary
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Wolfe Room
Love to write? Need some friendly support and feedback? Join area writers for a collaborative workshop for inspiration, gentle critiques and guidance on how to get started.
Monday Movie Matinee: Paddington in Peru
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie every Monday afternoon! Bring your own snacks and relax in the cool library.
Teen Creative Workshop
Mon, Aug 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Bring a creative project you are working on or start a new one!
Katie Dahl & Grace Morrison-Outdoor Concert @ Library Gazebo - Free Concert in Partnership w/ Skylands Songwriters Guild
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gazebo
Katie is an international touring, radio-charting artist who “delivers razor-sharp lyrics with a hearty, soulful voice”. Grace Morrison has trademarked a sound she calls Saltwater Country.
Night Sky Observing with MMAS
Mon, Aug 04, 8:30pm - 10:00pm
Gazebo
Learn how to use real telescopes to view objects in space!
Registration opens Monday, July 28 2025 at 12:00am
See all events