Events

Children's Movie Matinee, ages 3+

Tenafly - Children's Room

Join us for some of our favorite family friendly movies in the Children's Room. Friday, July 10th - The Lion King, rated G, running time 1 hr, 29 min Friday, July 24 - Rio, rated G, running time 1 hr, 36 min Friday, August 7 - Trolls Band Together, rated PG, running time 1 hr, 32 min

DIY Summer Necklace

Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level)

Use the colors of summer as inspiration to design and paint your own unique necklace using hemp cord, beads and washers. For Grades 6 -12. Registration is required on our online calendar and will open four weeks before the event. Children must belong to the appropriate age group in order to register for a program. Please be advised that library staff may take photos during the event for promotiona

Wiggle and Giggle with Miss Bee Music Concert (All Ages)

Elmwood Park - Community Room

Join Miss Bee for an interactive, multi-sensory, creative, musical experience. Experience the magic of music and movement through traditional and original children's songs, puppets, rhythm sticks and more. Register online or call 201-796-8888

Library Lock-In: Survive Jurassic World (Gr 4-6)

Fair Lawn - Children's Room

Library Lock In: Survive Jurassic World Grades 4-6 Friday, July 24 from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm How would you survive in prehistoric times? Find out in our exciting after hours lock-in event!

TEEN Mentalist Show: You Will Believe with Mark Zacharia

Rezvani Meeting Room

Part master storyteller, part psychological illusionist, Mark creates an interactive experience of laughter, astonishment, and unforgettable moments audiences talk about long after the show ends! Join us at the library for a teen event with mentalist, hypnotist, and performer Mark Zacharia as he combines the impossible feeling of magic with the emotional impact of live theater. Guests do not just

Teen Game Day: Trivia

Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1

Join us on Friday mornings this summer for alternating weeks of BINGO and trivia. There are multiple chances to win prizes each week! For grades 6-12. Registration is required. June 26 - BINGO July 10 - Trivia July 17 - BINGO July 24 - Trivia August 7 - BINGO Questions? Email [email protected] We thank the Friends of the Glen Rock Library for their generous funding of our Summer R

Veterans Benefits Q&A

Hackensack - Meeting Room, Hackensack - Zoom

You have questions, Guy has answers! Guy Vanterpool, a representative of the Department of Veterans Affairs is available to discuss Vet Center services including: *Benefits assistance and referral *Job counseling and referral *Readjustment counseling, marital and family counseling *Substance abuse information and referral *Sexual trauma counseling and referral *Bereavement Counseling The informati

Friday Movie Matinee-Song Sung Blue

Hillsdale - Meeting Room

Lightning and Thunder, a Milwaukee husband and wife Neil Diamond tribute act, experience soaring success and devastating heartbreak in their musical journey together.

Teen Movie Afternoon: My Neighbor Totoro

Oakland - Meeting Room

Come watch a movie on Friday afternoons! We will be watching My Neighbor Totoro (1988). Snacks provided. Open to teens in 6-12th grade, no registration required.

Fun Fridays - Pokemon Club

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Fun Fridays Join us every Friday afternoon for loads of fun! 3:00-3:45pm Entering grades K-4 July 24: Pokemon Club July 31: Dinolympics (register beginning July 17) August 7: Picture Bingo (this program is for age 3-grade 4) No registration necessary (except where noted). Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the

Party with Spider-Man & Friends

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Program For grades 2 - 5 Friday, July 24th 3:00pm - 4:30pm Fan of Spider-Man? Come to this fun program where we will make our stuffed friend of Spider-Man! Includes Peter Parker, Miles Morales, Gwen Stacy, MJ Watson, Hobie Brown, Anya Corazon, Pavitr, Cindy Moon, Bruce Banner, and Jessica Drew Sign-ups required - Register online **Please register each child individually** Questions? Cont

Lego Club for Kids! - Registration Required

Ridgefield Park - Meeting Room

Love LEGO? So do we! Join us at LEGO Club to build and create your own LEGO projects! LEGOs are provided! For children in Grades 1-3 Registration is REQUIRED for EACH participating child due to LIMITED SUPPLIES !

10:30a: Registration for August Programs starts

All programs require registration except concerts and lectures. A Ridgefield Library card is required to register for programs. Registration may be done online or in-person at the library. No phone registrations accepted.

Adult Craft: Mosaic Cards (via Zoom)

Rutherford Free Public Library

Join us on Zoom to make a set of three mosaic cards! Supplies you will need from home are: scissors, a pencil, and glue. Materials can be picked up from Monday, July 13, through Thursday, July 23. Rutherford residents are going to be given preference, and out-of-town residents will be on the waiting list. In order to accommodate as many patrons as possible, we ask that you let us know if you can n

Children's Program: Kulture Kool presents: "Seussical Jr."

Rutherford - Dance Floor

Kulture Kool Summer Camp will present their theatrical production of "Seussical Jr." Their past presentations have been amazing - try not to miss this! Recommended Ages: 4 and up No registration required.

Teen Club: Loops & Laughs

Rutherford - Glass Room

Get hooked on crochet with Marion at Teen Club: Loops & Laughs! This group will meet on Friday, July 10 and 24 at 3:30pm to work on our crochet or friendship-bracelet-making skills while chatting with fellow crafty teens. First-time members will start with a scrunchy, and returning members will work on a bandana or a different project they've selected. All experience levels are welcome; no prior k

Friends Friday: Weird NJ - Bergen County and Beyond

Teaneck - Auditorium

Explore the unique, mysterious and peculiar side of New Jersey through an enlightening presentation focusing on the haunted sites and stories from around Bergen County and throughout the state, highlighting little-known New Jersey legends, folklore and ghost tales. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Teaneck Public Library. Information on joining the Friends is available at https://tea

Kettle & Clue Club

Waldwick - Meeting Room, Wallington - Meeting Room

Join the Kettle and Clue Club Cozy up for delightful afternoons filled with tea, treats, and thrilling mysteries as we watch our favourite British shows together. Now Watching: Death Valley A charming Welsh mystery series pairing an unlikely duo to solve quirky crimes in a scenic coastal village. All are welcome.

Diabetes Self-Management with Mid-Bergen Regional Commission

Wallington - Meeting Room

Learn practical strategies to better understand and manage diabetes through this interactive two-part workshop series. Participants will learn about diabetes, basics, blood sugar management, healthy eating, physical activity, medication adherence, and lifestyle habits that support overall health and wellness. Topics will also include preventing complications, managing stress, and setting realistic

Painting Class

Wyckoff - Monroe Room

Join us for fun time with friends, learning how to or advancing your painting skills. This acrylic painting class happens every other month where you can learn new painting skills and is taught by Robyn. Priority is given to Wyckoff cardholders. If you are not a Wyckoff resident, please wait a few days to register. We will have to cancel non-Wyckoff patrons' reservations in the event of a full cla