Events

Rizzo's Wildlife World

Wallington - Meeting Room

Get ready for a wild adventure at the Wallington Library with Rizzo’s Wildlife World! Meet amazing live animals up close and learn fascinating facts about their habitats and behaviors. This fun, interactive program is perfect for kids and families who love nature and want to explore the animal kingdom together.

Kids Face Painting Event

Wallington - Wallington Veterans Memorial Library

Kids of all ages can join this fun session to get their faces painted during our Anniversary/Summer Reading Kick Off celebration Registration required!

The Kootz in Concert at the Wallington Library

Wallington - Wallington Veterans Memorial Library

Join us in celebrating two years at 125 Main Avenue with a concert! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy some live music and enjoy a free italian ice! The Kootz have a 'musical-menu' of Classic 60s-thru-90s' pop, rock, R&B and blues-music. They hail from Essex, Bergen, Morris, Union, Passaic, Sussex, Monmouth and Ocean Counties ... and have been around for over 20-years, now! That's a pretty long-run for

Read to a Therapy Dog - Session 1 (Gr K-8)

Westwood - Upstairs Meeting Room

This program helps children build reading confidence and skills by reading aloud to calm, nonjudgmental therapy dogs from Creature Comfort Pet Therapy, part of a certified volunteer therapy team. Reading to a gentle dog reduces anxiety and creates a fun, positive, one-on-one experience. *Each child receives a 15-minute one-on-one session. *Please register for a 15-minute time slot at the library.

Read to a Therapy Dog - Session 2 (Gr K-8)

Westwood - Upstairs Meeting Room

This program helps children build reading confidence and skills by reading aloud to calm, nonjudgmental therapy dogs from Creature Comfort Pet Therapy, part of a certified volunteer therapy team. Reading to a gentle dog reduces anxiety and creates a fun, positive, one-on-one experience. *Each child receives a 15-minute one-on-one session. *Please register for a 15-minute time slot at the library.

Read to a Therapy Dog - Session 3 (Gr K-8)

Westwood - Upstairs Meeting Room

This program helps children build reading confidence and skills by reading aloud to calm, nonjudgmental therapy dogs from Creature Comfort Pet Therapy, part of a certified volunteer therapy team. Reading to a gentle dog reduces anxiety and creates a fun, positive, one-on-one experience. *Each child receives a 15-minute one-on-one session. *Please register for a 15-minute time slot at the library.

Read to a Therapy Dog - Session 4 (Gr K-8)

Westwood - Upstairs Meeting Room

This program helps children build reading confidence and skills by reading aloud to calm, nonjudgmental therapy dogs from Creature Comfort Pet Therapy, part of a certified volunteer therapy team. Reading to a gentle dog reduces anxiety and creates a fun, positive, one-on-one experience. *Each child receives a 15-minute one-on-one session. *Please register for a 15-minute time slot at the library.

Move Smarter, Feel Stronger: Discover the Benefits of Pilates

Microsoft Teams

NEW! Zumba Fitness Class (IN PERSON)

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck

09:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Hernia 101: What You Need to Know

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 6:30 PM ET

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 6:30 PM ET

Mel Brooks Trivia Fun

Englewood - Online

Come test your knowledge of this comedic iconic as he approaches his 100th birthday. It's good to be the King.

Librarian's Choice Book Club

Online

Join Carolina for a lively discussion on our latest book club pick, "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • A landmark work about grief, love, and survival from one of America’s most iconic writers One of The New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century • One of The Guardian’s 100 Best Books of

TEEN Resin Craft

Franklin Lakes - Children's Patio

Join us in pouring and coloring resin to make some fun and creative resin trays to use at home or just to show off! Due to limited supplies you must register for this craft! GRADES 6-12 ONLY!

Garfield Summer Read Fest

Garfield - Main Room

Join us at the Garfield Public Library for our Summer Read Fest as we kick off our Summer Reading Program! Wednesday, June 24 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Rain or Shine! Enjoy an afternoon filled with: Food Live performances Fun activities Giveaways Summer Reading sign-ups …and so much more! Bring your family and friends and celebrate the start of summer with us. All are welcome! More event deta

Tabling Event Featuring Northeast New Jersey Legal Services

Garfield - Main Room

Northeast New Jersey Legal Services (NNJLS) mission is to ensure equal access to justice for residents of Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic Counties, NJ experiencing poverty. ​They are a private non-profit public interest law firm that provides free legal help in civil (non-criminal) matters to underserved individuals and families experiencing poverty. We also work to increase the public’s knowled

Tabling Event with Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative (BVMI)

Garfield - Main Room

Stop by to see how BVMI can help you with your healthcare needs!

Sound Bath Session

Garfield - Community Room

Join us for free sound bath healing sessions at the library, led by Oneness Healing. A sound bath is a meditative experience where you lie down and are "bathed" in sound waves and vibrations. The sound calms the mind, reduces stress, and promotes physical healing. Bring your own mat, or use one of ours. Free Event, No Registration Required. Garfield Public Library 500 Midland Ave Garfield, NJ 973-

Community Room Occupied

Haworth - Community/Meeting Room

Meet Our Social Work Intern

John W. Salzig Meeting Room

Come to meet our social work intern, Ruth! She is here to help curate programs, run counseling sessions, and better understand the needs of the community so she can help the people within it. Come to this general meeting to get to know Ruth and her mission!