Events

Bloom Empowerment Financial Literacy Bingo Night

Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level)

Please contact Bloom Empowerment for more information.

Virtual Author Talk: Karin Slaughter

Online

Join us for a thrilling evening with acclaimed author Karin Slaughter as we chat about her North Falls series, consisting of We Are All Guilty Here , in which two teenage girls vanish in rural Georgia, and her upcoming sequel, The Secrets We Hide . Click here to Register and view more Author Talks

Teen Craft Kit

Bogota - Young Adult Area

Stop by the library to pick up our newest activity for teens! Kits will be available to pick up inside the library. No registration or reservations required. Please note that crafts are available on a first come, first served basis. Only 1 craft per person permitted. Be sure to share your craft results to our Facebook or Instagram pages - @bogotalibrarynj!

Drawing for Kids

Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center

Join Mr. Tommy as we watch videos for step-by-step drawings of anything from a kangaroo to a krabby patty! Please register one spot per child.

Garden Arts for Kids: Dino Egg Nest

Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center

Join us to make some big dinosaur eggs and a camouflaged nest made of natural materials to place these eggs in! You’ll plant your nest with seeds and plants for the baby dinos to eat when hatched. Take nests home, water & watch grow, as predators walk right past this camouflaged creation! This event is great for kids in grades 1-5. Register one spot per child.

Korean Book Club#1

Cresskill - Program Room

등록필수, 문의: 한인사서 김기원([email protected] / 201-567-3521)

TEEN Flat Felting Tropical Scene (Entering 9th - 12th Grade) REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Dumont - Auditorium

Teens will design a tropical scene using felting techniques. This program is for teens entering 9th - 12th Grade. Registration is required and space is limited. DUMONT RESIDENTS ONLY!

Afternoon Craft, Grades PreK-2

Emerson - Meeting Room

July 14th: Color Foam Mini Dino! Color and assemble your own dinosaur! Instructions and most assembly pieces are included. During the registration process, choose to do the craft In-Person or as a Grab & Go. Grab & Go's will be available for pick up the morning of the scheduled craft. Registration is required for each craft. One (1) craft per child. Open to the children of Emerson Only Entering Gr

2000s Music Bingo

Fair Lawn - Level B Room

Do you like trivia, BINGO, and the music of the first decade of the 21st century? Put your hands together for Music Bingo! We'll be listening to songs from all genres as we play. This program is for adults and teens.

Create a Colonial-Style Punched Tin Lantern

Franklin Lakes - Front Patio

Popular in the colonial period for their cheap material and heavy durability, punched tin lanterns were used to move around outside at night, on horseback, or in stables. Create your own pattern on this simplified modern version and hang outside on long summer nights!

Kids Unearth a Magical Story with Magician Steve Woyce (Age 4-Grade 5)

Rezvani Meeting Room

"Join Magician and Family Entertainer Steve Woyce as he transforms our libary into a magical dinosaur museum to unearth funny and amazing stories. Volunteers will join in the fun as they try to put together a dinosaur fossil, learn "How to Catch a Dinosaur", meet the Rare and Magical "Houdiniasaurous", and watch as Steve performs his own "Who Would Win", "Dinosaur Vs. Magician". Packed with colorf

PomPom Dinosaur Craft

Garfield - Children's Room

Children of all ages are welcome to stop in and create a PomPom Dinosaur with us! All supplies will be provided. Free Event - No Registration Required July 14th from 11:00AM to 7:00PM Garfield Public Library 500 Midland Avenue Garfield, NJ 07026

Afternoon Art - Neon Dinosaurs

Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1

Join us on Tuesday afternoons this summer for a different art project each week. For students entering grades 6 through 12. Registration is required. June 30 - Fireworks July 7 - Glow-in-the-dark geode painting July 14 - Neon dinosaur July 21 - Tape resist canvas art July 28 - Mixed media fossil August 4 - Sparkling gemstone art August 11 - Sun & ocean watercolor Questions? Email kristen.rasczyk@g

Abraham's Bridge Documentary & Discussion

Glen Rock - Main Area

Join us as we watch Abraham's Bridge and then discuss the documentary together. Please register via the Better Together registration link by clicking here. Something is happening in Omaha, Nebraska: a mosque, synagogue, church, and interfaith center built side-by-side. Connected by a circular wooden bridge, an organic donation garden, and a quietly disruptive vision, can this new model of coexiste

(YA) Craft: Felt Pennants

Hackensack - Auditorium

Make a felt pennant to decorate your room; show your school spirit, celebrate your fandom or just make something that looks cool! Teen Summer Reading Programs are FREE and open to all students entering Grades 7-12 in Fall 2026 (and 2026 grads). Advanced sign up for this event is not required, although registering the summer reading program before June 30 will help you earn extra points toward priz

Club de Lectura en Español / Spanish Book Club

Hackensack - Gallery Space

Sea parte de nuestro Club de Lectores para adultos donde hablaremos de libros escritos en Español. El libro de este mes es: La Isla de la Mujer Dormida de Arturo Pérez- Reverte. Está ambientada en el mar Egeo y presenta una mezcla de aventuras y espionaje en el año 1937 . Las copias del libro están disponibles en el catálogo en bccls.org . Si desea m&aacut

Jiggly Wiggly Interactive Music Program

Hillsdale - Main Floor Share Space

Interactive music program for infants through Grade 1. All are welcome.

Kids Garden Club

Hillsdale - Meeting Room

Leaf transpiration and solar s'mores! Check in on the raised garden bed. Please register to let us know you are coming! Ages 5 and up. ________________________ The Kids Garden Club is sponsored by the Friends of the Hillsdale Free Public Library

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Hillsdale - Meeting Room

Miss Carly Music

Ho-Ho-Kus - Off-Site

Join us as we sing, move, and play our way through the day with music educator Miss Carly, from Saddle River Song. This will be at the Sycamore Community Church, located at 32 Sycamore Ave, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423. Please note: Registration is only required for children, caregivers do not also need to register. When registering for the waitlist, you must register each child individually- there is no o