Events

Tiny Tots Story Time

Garfield - Children's Room

Listen to stories and hear songs. Open for children ages 2-3 years old. Thursdays from 10:30 AM-11:00 AM.

Coloring & Conversations (Adult Program)

New Milford - Small Meeting Room

Come by the New Milford Public Library to relax, color, and converse! Coloring pages, alcohol markers & colored pencils will be available.

Preschool Storytime

Oakland - Story Tower

Join Ms. Debbie for stories, songs, and fingerplays. Registration is not required.

Food Challenge

Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue

Food Challenge August 4, 5, OR 6 Tuesday, Wednesday OR Thursday 3:30 – 4:30pm Pre-K - Grade 8 Registration begins Monday, July 27.

Movie Matinee

Ridgefield Park - Meeting Room

Tea, Coffee, and sweets will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. No Registration is Required. Movies are subject to change.

Pre-School Storytime

Saddle Brook - Children's Program Room

Ages 3.5 to 5. Located in the storytime room. Doors open at 10am. No registration.

Living with Cancer Support Group - Evening

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Tech Help

Want to improve your computer or tablet skills? Need a refresher on how to access the library's digital collection of e-books and e-audiobooks? Come see our technology assistant to receive one-on-one lessons. Click here to sign-up or call the Cresskill Public Library to schedule an appointment.

Unearth A Story Summer Reading Club 2026

Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue

Unearth A Story Summer Reading Club 2026 June 26-August 7 All ages. Register June 25. Online logging and the Summer Reading Clubhouse open June 26. Log your books at paramuslibrary.beanstack.org .

2026 Summer Reading

Dumont's Dixon Homestead Library

Sign up for Summer Reading and be entered to win prizes! We offer Summer Reading options for all ages, registration required! ADULT SUMMER READING: Register here Track a book here For more info: https://www.dumontlibrary.org/adultsummerreading YOUTH SUMMER READING: Register here For more info and to access the reading logs, click here

Outdoor Summer Storytime

Harrington Park - Storytime Garden

Adult Summer Reading Challenge

Paramus Public Library

Adult Summer Reading Challenge June 12- September 7 We want you to read, we want you to log, we want you to win! Log books you read to yourself, books you read to your partner, books you read to your children, log books you read to your goldfish. Each title you log and review you write will enter you into a virtual weekly raffle for gift cards to movie tickets to AMC theaters. Participants will re

High School Summer Reading Challenge

Paramus Public Library

High School Summer Reading Challenge June 12-September 7 Log the books you read and earn rewards. Receive a gift card after you read and log your 3rd book. Every participant who meets the challenge requirements gets entered into our Grand Prize raffle—winner announced September 15th during school hours! Log books on beanstack. Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking pa

Tech Help

Upper Saddle River - Main Library

Children's Movie Matinee, age 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

T(W)EEN Hangout

Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center

Calling all students in grades 6-12. Come play video games on our Nintendo Switch, play board games, craft, or just hang! Snacks will be provided! Registration Recommended.

First Friday Flicks

Closter - Community Room

Join us to watch one of the latest releases on our big screen first Friday of the month. Contact the library at 201-768-4197 for the movie title of the month. The Closter Public Library is located at 280 High Street.

Kids Movie

Emerson Public Library

Cool down from the heat with a family friendly movie on the big screen! Individually packed snacks and refreshments provided. Open to all families. Registration recommended, drop-in welcome. For children under the age of 9, a parent/guardian is required to remain in the building for the duration of the film. Fridays @ 1pm. All films are rated G & PG. July 17th: The Land Before Time (1988) 1hr. 9mi

Gaming Club (Ages 7 to 11)

Englewood - Children's Room

NEW at the Englewood Library! Children ages 7 to 11 years are invited to play games with us on Fridays at 3:30 PM: June 19 through August 21 (Will not meet July 3). We will have board and card games, plus a Nintendo Switch 2 console for video gaming. One time registration is recommended.

[CANCELLED] Footprints For Life (Gr 2 & 3)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Footprints For Life Grades 2 & 3 Fridays July 10-August 14 from 11:00am-12:00pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Footprints For Life uses fun puppet characters and relatable stories to help kids build important life skills. Participants will explore and practice five key social skills: making good decisions, getting along with others, respecting differences, handling peer pressure,