Construction Update: Changes in the Children’s Area and What’s Ahead If you’ve visited the library recently, you’ve probably noticed a few more changes taking shape! The Children’s Area looks different…

Poetry in the Graveyard: An Afternoon of Reflection and Verse Last Saturday, community members gathered at Evergreen Cemetery for a moving afternoon of poetry, reflection, and shared connection. Surrounded by…

Exciting Changes Underway at the Library!You may notice things look a little different at the library right now! Over the past few days, our construction crew has been hard at…

Library Expansion Update: A New Chapter Taking Shape We’re excited to share the latest photos from our ongoing expansion project! This update includes stunning aerial views of the new community…

Expansion Update - September 2025The Morris Area Public Library is excited to share the latest progress on our expansion project! This week, construction crews have been hard at work making…

Expansion UpdateOver the past several months, significant progress has been made on the library’s expansion project. The houses previously located on the property have been removed, and soil and compaction…

Summer Stories at Chapin ParkWe had a wonderful time this summer at Storytime in the Park, held every Wednesday morning at Chapin Park! Each week, families gathered for a fun…

Library Expansion Project Update – August 2025Exciting progress is happening at the Morris Area Public Library! If you’ve visited lately, you may have noticed big changes taking place at the…

Laughter, Juggling, and Stories Galore!We had a high-flying, laugh-filled time at the library with juggler and storyteller Chris Fascione! Families packed the room to enjoy his energetic performance full of…

Up, Up, and Inside?!?We had an uplifting time at the library during our Hot Air Balloon Demonstration! Guests got an up-close look at a partially inflated hot air balloon inside…

The next chapter of your Morris Area Public Library is officially underway—demolition has started! We’re thrilled to share that work on our highly anticipated library expansion project has begun. Crews…

And the Names Are…We had so much fun naming our chicks and you helped make it happen! We received 93 name entries, and to keep things fair, we pulled names…

Experience nature up close as life hatches and transforms right inside the library!We're thrilled to share that our Catch the Hatch display is officially in motion. Our chicken eggs are…