Events

Table Top/Board Games for Adults

Wyckoff - Shotmeyer Room

Do you love playing board games? Have you heard of Pandemic, Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Seven Wonders, Small World, or Carcassonne and wondered what they are all about? We will have a selection of board games and card games on hand to demonstrate and play. Experienced gamers will help you learn the rules.

Get Artsy with Miss Maria: Geode Art Ages 7 & up

East Rutherford - Meeting Room

Family Fingerpaint Night (Families of All Ages)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Wednesday, June 24 from 6:30pm-7:15pm Families of All Ages Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Feel the creativity flow as your fingerpaint together and create a family collage!

Cat Cafe

Rezvani Meeting Room

Franklin Lakes Library with Feral Cats of Bergen County presents a Cat Cafe! Come find your new best friend, all cats and kittens are available for adoption. Snacks and beverages will be provided. TO REGISTER: Please call the reference desk at 201-891-2224 option 3 to reserve a 30 minute cafe slot. Walk-ins will not be accommodated. **No children under 10**Children under 16 must be accompanied by

Child ID Program for Families

Franklin Lakes Public Library

Visit the Children's Department for a FREE Child ID, with important emergency information like photo, fingerprints, and other data all in one place for your kids! This event will be run by agents Alexander and Christie of New York Life Insurance Company. Parent or legal guardian must be present. No registration required.

American History Trivia!

Rezvani Meeting Room

Celebrate America250 with American History Trivia! Win sweet prizes!

Eyes of the Wild Children's Animal Program

Hillsdale - Main Floor Share Space

Interactive program with live animals. All are welcome.

STEM Workshop (for 5-8th grade)

John W. Salzig Meeting Room

Summer Reading Party

New Milford - Large Meeting Room

Start off summer at the library! Sign up for our summer reading and view raffle prizes. Event activities include a balloon twister, sand art, tote bag decorating, and lawn games. Pick out books to read and enter into your Reader Zone log!

Dept Head Mtg.

Oakland - Maker Space

Dept Head Mtg.

Toddler Story Time

Oradell - Junior Room

Toddler story time with Ms. Alyssa Books, music, and movement for ages 18 mos-4 years

Wednesday Afternoon Movies

Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level)

Fancy a break in the middle of the week? Come to the library at 1:00pm to watch a movie with us! Pick up a flyer at the library for a full list of this month's showings.

Tiny But Mighty Storytime

Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center

Join Mr. Tommy for a fun storytime geared towards youngsters ages 0-3. This program will include a combination of stories and songs that will keep your children engaged the whole time! One spot per child and registration is required.

Beginner American Mah-Jongg Open Play

Demarest - Community Room

Come to The Demarest Library on Wednesday evenings to practice Mahjong with other beginners! THIS IS NOT A CLASS IT IS A CASUAL SPACE FOR BEGINNERS TO PRACTICE/ MEET OTHER PLAYERS

JUV Books & Crafts Storytime (for Ages 2-5 Years with a Caregiver) No registration

Dumont - All Purpose Room 2

Join us for stories, rhymes and fun at Library. For children ages 2 - 5 years with a caregiver. Registration is not required to attend. In the event of inclement weather, please check our Library Facebook and Instagram page for closures.

Summer Music & Movement with Miss Maria

East Rutherford - Meeting Room

Join Miss Maria for stories and scarf songs! All ages are welcomed. Due to the popularity of the program, East Rutherford residents will have priority when registering.

French Conversation (Zoom)

Englewood - Online

Parlez-vous Français? If you would like to practice French, come join us via Zoom Wednesdays at 7pm. To register, please email [email protected]

Adult Board Game Club (Zoom)

Online

Looking to play some games online with staff and patrons? Our Adult Board Game Club is now virtual and meets weekly on Wednesdays at 7pm. If you are an adult and are interested in playing, email Justin here and he'll tell you more and send you an invitation to our meetings. We have played some party games, strategy games, and much more.

Library Board Meeting

Fair Lawn - Board Room & Online

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Tai Chi Class with Alex Perkel

Rezvani Meeting Room

Alex is a certified Tai Chi and Qi Gong instructor with extensive training, including studies at the renowned Shaolin Monastery in China. Additionally, he has participated many time's in the U.S. Open Martial Arts Competition, further deepening his experience in these traditional arts. His goal is to share the benefits of Tai Chi with others, promoting relaxation, balance, and overall well-being.