Events

Meadowlands Racetrack Seafood Fest

Join us for our Annual Meadowlands Racetrack Seafood Fest & the Hambletonian and Hambletonian Oaks Eliminations – Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 5-11 pm. Admission is free. Live racing begins at 6:35 pm featuring eliminations for the Hambletonian & Hambletonian Oaks. Enjoy fresh and delicious seafood from area food trucks and restaurants. Plus our Backyard Grill and Bar will be featuring a shrimp c

Scavenger Hunt All Month (Children's Room)

Englewood - Children's Room

Kids of all ages are invited to participate in scavenger hunts around the Children’s room. For the month of August the theme is Gems and Artifacts! Kids can pick up their “I Spy” checklists from the Children’s desk. Drop in, no registration.

Create Your Own Tie-Dye

Hackensack - Outside: Library Courtyard; Front Lawn

Saturday, August 1st from 10am-12pm for all ages Need some color in your life? Meet us on the library lawn and get ready to tie-dye! Bring one cotton or cotton blend item (no bigger than a t-shirt) to tie-dye and a plastic bag to put it in. The library will supply the rubber bands and dye. We will also have tips on how to wrap your item to get different effects. The rain date for this program is A

Practice SAT Exam

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

Virtual Program Grades 9 - 12 Saturday, August 1st at 12:00pm Take a free SAT practice test from home to practice your test taking and see what areas you need to improve in. This is a Virtual test which students take on their own devices. Registration is required **This is for students only** To register and more information about the event, please visit https://www.revolutionprep.com/partners/183

Community Trail Walk (August 1st)

Wakelee Field Playground, Wakelee Dr, Demarest, NJ 07627, USA

https://www.demarestnaturecenter.com/assets/images/dnwalk.jpg Community Trail Walk (possible link with National Trails Day to Improve trails)

Comedy Show

This is a ticketed event

Roadhouse Lizard - Music of The Doors

Debonair Music Hall

$15 Advance / $20 DOS ***Any seating is first come first served***

Meet the Mayor!

Hillsdale - Main Floor Share Space

The Psychology or Music-Presented by Andrew Li

Hillsdale - Meeting Room

Daughters of the American Revolution

Oakland - Meeting Room

Daughters of the American Revolution

Spanish Advanced

Fair Lawn - Level B Room

Join Socrates and learn to read, write, and speak Advanced spanish. All materials will be provided. For students who have taken Socrates' first 2 levels or have completed an Intermediate Spanish class elsewhere.

Spanish Beginner/Low Intermediate

Fair Lawn - Level B Room

Join Socrates and learn to read, write, and speak beginner/ low intermediate spanish. All materials will be provided. For students who have never taken a Spanish class, or have completed a beginning Spanish class.

[Hybrid] YA Books for Adult Readers Book Club: Beth is Dead

Hackensack - Oritani Conference Room, Hackensack - Zoom

We'll be discussing Beth is Dead by Katie Bernet. The book may be available digitally through Libby and Hoopla on eBook and eAudiobook. This print book will be available at our circulation desk starting on the day of the previous month's meeting. New members are always welcome! All of our meetings are hybrid so you can join us in person at the Johnson Public Library or via Zoom. Email keri.adams@h

The Better Leader Book Club

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

The Better Leader Book Club A monthly Saturday morning book club where we come together to explore business and leadership through a different impactful book each month, share thoughtful conversation, and connect ideas to real-world experience. Open to leaders at every stage. Books will be available to borrow at the Main Library a month prior to the program. This program is for 18+ Register on Par

SUMMER SATURDAY HOURS

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

Saturday Summer hours are 10am - 2pm June: 20th & 27th July: 11th, 18th & 25th August: 1st, 8th, 15, 22nd & 29th We will resume normal Saturday hours on September 12th.

Mat Yoga

Washington Twp - Community Room

Saturdays at 10:30am and Mondays at 5:30pm ​Open to all levels of practice. Please bring your own yoga mat and any props you may need, such as yoga blocks, straps, or bolster blankets. $5 per class No Registration necessary. The Library has 2 yoga mats available for check out. Our Yoga mats are cleaned after each class.​ ​

Crafty Critters

Tenafly Nature Center

Community Trail Walk

Wakelee Field Playground, Wakelee Dr, Demarest, NJ 07627, USA

https://www.demarestnaturecenter.com/assets/images/dnwalk.jpg Community Trail Walk (possible link with National Trails Day to Improve trails)

Monthly Community Trail Walk

Wakelee Field Playground, Wakelee Dr, Demarest, NJ 07627, USA

https://www.demarestnaturecenter.org/photocontest/2026/brook_taide.jpg Community Trail Walk (possible link with National Trails Day to Improve trails)

Meditation

Allendale - Loft

Enjoy the benefits of Meditation in a group setting.