Events

America250 Celebration (Gr K-6)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

America250 Celebration Grades K-6 Wednesday, July 1 from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Experience the American Revolution with help from period representatives from the Garretson Farm. Special guests and surprises will bring the fun as we ring in this historic event.

Stars and Stripes Mason Jar

Garfield - Community Room

Wednesday July 1st at 11 AM Kids of all ages are welcome to create a Stars and Stripes Mason Jar with us. All supplies will be provided. Free Event. Registration Required. Call of stop in the library to register Garfield Public Library 500 Midland Ave Garfield, NJ 07026 973-478-3800

Adult Craft Pipe Cleaner Fireworks Flowers

Garfield - Community Room

Home Ec: Dessert Day Mini Cinna Buns

Garfield - Board Meeting Room

🍽️ Home Ec: Dessert Day Mini Cinna Buns 📅 July 1 | ⏰ 3:30–4:30 PM Learn how to make delicious mini cinna buns using simple, easy-to-find ingredients—minimal cooking required! 👥 Open to teens & young adults 📲 Register by calling 973-478-3800 or scan the QR code on the flyer Spots are limited—don’t miss out!

Gaming Club

Hackensack - Auditorium

Wednesdays at 2:30pm for incoming grades 2-6 Drop by and play some games in the library’s auditorium! No registration is required. Questions? Contact Gavin at [email protected] or 201-343-4169 x14.

Mr Corbitt

Haworth - Community/Meeting Room

Registration is required for this event. Each Child Must be Registered Separately. Space is limited. In the event someone cancels their registration people will be moved off the waiting list. Mr. Corbitt music classes build a musical foundation for the early childhood age group by encouraging musical play and introducing simple music theory exercises that connect our tykes’ musical world to

Haworth Swim Club Meeting

Haworth - Community/Meeting Room

Meeting in person

Summer Reading Super Bubble Kickoff Party 2:00PM Show

Lodi - J/YA Area

Everyone Loves Bubbles! You get to enjoy a colorful rainbow of bubbles in all shapes and sizes. Enjoy music, bubbleology, games and comedy.

Summer Reading Super Bubble Kickoff Party 2:30 PM

Lodi - J/YA Area

Everyone Loves Bubbles! You get to enjoy a colorful rainbow of bubbles in all shapes and sizes. Enjoy music, bubbleology, games and comedy.

Anime Club (Grades 6-12) Anime Club

Lodi - Upstairs

Come watch a popular anime while doing a craft and enjoying Japanese snacks!

Storytime - Registration Required

Old Tappan - Community Room

Families with children of all ages are invited to join Miss Tracy for Storytime. Storytime includes books, songs, and playtime. Summer Storytime takes place only 1 day a week. Wednesday 10 AM Registration is REQUIRED. Register for each session each week separately. Priority registration will be given to Old Tappan residents.

Beginner's Conversation Class- (English For Adults)

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

This class needs a very basic understanding of the English Language to attend. It focuses on conversation but covers all skills. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Questions? Email [email protected]

Grammar Class For Adults

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

This class covers essential grammar. Students need basic English knowledge. Question? Emali [email protected]

Blind Date with a Book

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Blind Date with a Book July 1st-July 31st Entering grades 8-11 Come in and check out our specially wrapped books to find your next read! Show us your receipt and receive a special treat! Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This might include (but is not li

SNAKES & SCALES

Park Ridge - Library

LIVE animals SIGN UP required

Play Cafe

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Program For newborns - 3 years old Wednesdays from 10am - 12:00pm June: 3, 10 & 17 July: 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 August: 5, 13 & 19 Join us for a cozy Coffee and Playtime at the Ramsey Library, where babies and toddlers can explore, play, and learn! This delightful event offers a safe and stimulating environment for your little ones to enjoy interactive play with other children. While the kids

Party Like it's 1776 - Craft Edition!

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Program For grades K - 5 Wednesday, July 1st 2:00pm - 4:00pm Get in the spirit of America’s 250th by creating fun, patriotic hands-on crafts and some red, white, and blue fun! Sign-ups required - Register online **THIS PROGRAM IS FOR RAMSEY RESIDENTS ONLY** **Please register each child individually** Questions? Contact Ms. Maggie at [email protected]

Patriotic Pastry Party

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Program - Adults Wednesday, July 1st 7:00pm - 8:00pm Happy Birthday 'Merica!! Let's celebrate America's 250th! Get into the festive spirit by baking and decorating firework themed cupcakes! Sign-ups required - Register online **RAMSEY RESIDENTS HAVE PRIORITY REGISTRATION** Questions? Contact Debbie at 2019-327-1445 or [email protected]

Resin STAR Pendant Necklace for Tweens and Teens

Large Meeting Room

Make Your Own Jewelry Workshop for Tweens and Teens. Create a beautiful custom resin STAR necklace using dried flowers, sequins, glitter and UV resin. All materials provided. Registration required - River Edge residents only. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Library of River Edge

Children's Bingo

River Vale - Community Room

For grades 1-5 Play bingo for a chance to win a prize! Registration is required.