Even da Vinci's Mona Lisa is smiling about these ongoing programs for adults at MPL!

Be a lifelong learner!

Have a seat Monday afternoons to learn about Leonardo da Vinci and the Italian High Renaissance. This insightful and informative course is presented by a university professor through Great Courses, a college level lecture series shown on DVD.

It's all the fun of learning with no college enrollment fee or final exam!

Mondays 1 - 2 pm

Admission is free; no reservations required.

Friday Afternoon Movies

Showtime: 1 pm

MPL is the place to be to see the latest movies!

This month we're screening two wildly popular films:

April 21 Elvis

Put on your "Blue Suede Shoes" and see if you "Can't Help Falling in Love" with this exploration of the life and music of Elvis Presley.

April 28 Everything Everywhere All at Once

Buckle up for this movie about family, intergenerational conflict and interdimensional action!

Winner of 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress.

Admission is free; no reservations required.

Coming soon ...

Life, the universe and

the ENIGMA project!

Saturday, April 15

1 - 2:30 pm

Register now:

Limited space remains for this fascinating program for students in 4th grade and above.

Join researchers and educators from the Rutgers Youth STEM program for discussion and hands-on activities to learn about how life began on our planet and whether it exists elsewhere in the universe.

Reserve your spot; email your child's name and grade to:

[email protected]

Bike Swap!

Saturday April 29

Come to MPL to donate your old bicycles, tricycles, scooters, strollers and wagons.

Donations accepted on 4/29

between 8 - 9 am

Buy a new set of wheels!

Shop on 4/29

between 9 - 11 am

Organized by the Mountainside Newcomers Club; proceeds go to Friends of the Mountainside Library.

Celebrate Library Appreciation Week with complementary refreshments served from 9:30 - 11 am.