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Plan Your Lawn Now! has been postponed until August. Date to be Announced.

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Summer Bliss in the Library Art Gallery

Visit our art gallery on the second floor for a collection of refreshing art prints!
Zinio is a new database that lets you access popular magazines from your computer or mobile device - for free! Click on the logo above to start reading, or click here for the FAQs.

Friends of the Library Morris Museum Pass

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 WPL has a free family (up to two adults and three children) museum pass for the Morris Museum available to Wharton Public Library Adult resident cardholders in good standing on a first come basis.For more information see our
Museum Pass Brochure.

Visit the Morris Museum website HERE

Looking for E-Books
& Audiobooks?

With your Wharton Public Library card, you can reserve and download e-books and audiobooks of various formats.

Book Donations

Currently, we are not accepting book donations. If you would like to find an organization that will, please call us.

New Jersey Rocks!
Thursday, July 24th, at 6:30pm

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Celebrate New Jersey's 350th birthday with NJ author and photographer Walter Choroszewski! He will teach us about our state's fascinating and unique history.

This program is open to all ages.

Are You Ready for an Emergency?
Monday, July 28, at 6:30pm

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The Wharton Police Department will present "Emergency 911" scenarios and Officer Mike Flora will bring his Search & Rescue dog.

This program is open to pre-K through 5th grade.

Teen Summer Reading: Get Gooey!
Tuesday, July 29th, at 6pm

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Get gooey with melted wax pictures and super-bouncy balls, and try your hand at the marshmallow challenge!

Open to grades 6-12.

American Red Cross Pillowcase Project
Wednesday, July 30th, at 6:30pm

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How can a pillowcase help you in an emergency? Learn how from the American Red Cross!

Open to grades 3-5. Registration is required.

Rizzo's Reptiles
Thursday, July 31st, at 1pm

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Come to the library to meet snakes, lizards, alligators, and more! Most of them can even be touched or petted - if you're brave enough!

This program is open to pre-K through 5th grade.

Murder Mystery: Death Is a Cabernet
Friday, August 1st, at 6pm

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Melee Vineyards invited the public to a party celebrating its 10th anniversary. But the night ended in tragedy when the owner was found dead outside the wine cellar. Come solve this terrible crime while enjoying appetizers, dessert, and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages.
This program is open to ages 18 and up.
WPL IN THE NEWS
(click links below to view articles)

Wharton Library Plans Fun Summer
Neighbor News, July 2nd, 2014

Funding Summer Reading in Wharton
Neighbor News, June 25th, 2014

Cowboy and Horses Bring Wild West to Wharton
Neighbor News, June 23, 2014

Celebrating Children's Art Month in Wharton
Neighbor News, April 9th, 2014

Residents Find Employment Through Job Fair at Wharton Library
Neighbor News, May 14th, 2014

Bagpiper Brings Authentic Irish Sound to Wharton Library            Neighbor News, March 26, 2014

Can't Make It to the Met? Try the Wharton Library                             Neighbor News, February 19, 2014

Wharton Commemorates as Black History Month Begins
Neighbor News, February 5, 2014

Job Seekers Find Help at Fair in Wharton
Neighbor News, January 8, 2014

Wharton Hosting Jobs Fair at Public Library
The Star Ledger, December 3, 2013

Veterans Participate in Wharton Event Honoring Them for their Service
Neighbor News, November 27, 2013

Learn How to be a Better Photographer with Joel Aronson
Neighbor News, October 2, 2013

Wharton Borough's Wild and Little Known Past
Neighbor News, October 2, 2013

Photos:Summer Reading Wraps Up in Wharton
Neighbor News, August 21, 2013

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