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Thursday, August 6
Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
Lyndhurst - Staff Room
Are you interested in Dungeons and Dragons but don’t know how to get started? Or are you already a player and looking for another game? Join us every Thursday from 4-5. We will explore classic DnD as well as other RPG systems. Supplies will be provided. For ages 12 to 17.
The Turtle Show
Lyndhurst - 3rd Floor
Presented by Steve Woyce of Full Effect Productions. This interactive and educational program features live turtles and tortoises from around the world and will teach your audience about turtle habitats, diets, differences between each species, and lots of fun facts.
Family Lego Build
Maywood - Children's Room
Family Event: Drop In to Beat the Heat and Build something Beastly! 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 limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press r
Pokemon Club
Maywood - Children's Room
Bring your own cards to Meet, Trade, and Battle! *Trading is welcome at the players discretion and is not monitored by library staff. For Grades: 3rd - 6th 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 limited to) the right to use them
Teen: Library After Hours
Hackbarth Auditorium
Do you have what it takes to solve a crime? Join us in an after hours group mystery game! For grades: 9th- 12th Registration required. 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 limited to) the right to use them in the library&rsquo
Super Bubble Fun Time!
Oakland - Library
Enjoy a colorful rainbow of bubbles in all shapes and sizes. Music, dancing, and comedy are included for Oakland children, ages 4 & up. Registration is required.
Music & Movement - 18 months - 6 years
Old Tappan - Community Room
This class is perfect for those of you whose kids love moving and dancing, but can't always sit still for stories (or even if they can!). Thursdays at 10:15 AM This class works best when everyone has room to move, so registration will be required and enforced. Priority given to Old Tappan Residents. Registration is REQUIRED. Register for each session each week separately.
Baby Bookworms - PreWalkers (Ages Birth to 18 mos)
Old Tappan - Community Room
You and your pre-walker (Birth to 18 mos) are invited to join Miss Tracy for books, music, movement, and fun. This program suggests that babies "graduate" at 18 months, but all are welcome. Registration is REQUIRED. Register for each session each week separately. Priority registration will be given to Old Tappan residents.
Public Speaking Class Grades 6-9
Old Tappan - Community Room
Learn the basics of public speaking and debate in this intro class. Will be held in the Young Adult room. Grades 6-9 To register for Public Speaking: tinyurl.com/ summerpublicspeaking
August Painting with Wendy
Palisades Park - Meeting Room
Paint a beautiful painting with Wendy as your creative guide. Adults only. Registration required. Registration opens a week prior to event at 5pm. If you are not a resident of Palisades Park and are interested in attending the program, please email [email protected] to be added to the waitlist. Questions? Contact [email protected]
Tell Me a Story
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
Tell Me a Story Thursdays July 2-August 6 10:00-10:45 am 2 ½-5 with parent/caregiver PARAMUS RESIDENTS ONLY 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 limited to) the right to use them in the library’s printed and onlin
Learn to Play Mah Jongg
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
Learn to Play Mah Jongg July 23, 30, August 6, and 13, 11am- 1pm (You must be able to come to all of the classes) Join our weekly Mah Jongg game to learn the tricks to play. Each week our teacher will go through the game and teach you techniques to improve your skills. This program is limited to Paramus Residents over the age of 18. This program will be filled by lottery. Registration for the lott
All-in-One Art Class: Open Session
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
All-in-One Art Class: Open Session June 4 – August 13 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM Professor Choi may be traveling this summer, but that doesn’t mean the creativity has to stop. This open art session will take place every Thursday throughout the summer and is open to anyone interested in developing their artistic skills. Attend weekly or drop in whenever you have a free afternoon. You&rsquo
Summer Adventures
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
Summer Adventures Thursdays July 9-August 6 4:00-4:45 pm Entering grades 1-4 August 6: Dino Dirt Cups Paramus residents only. Register one week in advance. 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 limited to) the right to use them
Finding Nemo, the Musical
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
Finding Nemo, the Musical Thursday, August 6 6:30-7:30pm Ages 4 and up (no one under 3 permitted) Join Nemo, Dory and all of your favorite undersea friends for a fun, musical adventure. Register beginning July 23.
Novels at Night
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
Novels at Night August 6, 7:30-8:30pm (Thursday) Symphony of secrets by Brendan Slocumb Copies of the book will be available at the Main Library. This book club is for adults over 21 years old and meets at Bonefish Grill, 601 From Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652. The library will supply light appetizers for the group. Register on paramuslibrary.org starting July 2. Out of town residents should email Becky.K
Mindful Yoga
Ramsey - Ramsey Library
In-Person Program Thursdays, 11:00am - 12:30pm August 6th & 20th Stay fit and healthy with yoga, led by instructor Jaime! Sign-ups required - Register online REGISTER FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL CLASS $5.00 suggested donation per class Questions? Contact Debbie at 201-327-1445 or [email protected]
The Stitch Studio with Nayibe
Ramsey - Meeting Room
In-Person Program Grades 4 & 5 Thursday, August 6th 6:00pm - 8:00pm Sew It. Design It. Rock It. Calling all 4th & 5th graders! Learn to use a sewing machine and create a totally awesome messenger bag from scratch. Choose your fabric, stitch it together, and walk away with a bag that’s 100% you-made and ready to show off. **THIS PROGRAM IS FOR RAMSEY RESIDENTS ONLY** Sign-ups required - Regis
Toddlertime (1.5-2.5yrs.)
Ridgefield - Multi-Purpose Room
Join Ms. Laurel for stories, songs, and crafts geared specifically for kids age 19months- 2.5yrs. and their caregivers IMPORTANT: System allows only one registration per email. if you are registering more than one child, please add them as a guest or use an alternate email.
Farmer's Market Craft
Teaneck - Offsite
Stop by our Farmer’s Market table for a simple craft, friendly faces, and library fun! This program is held offsite at the Teaneck Farmer's Market at 408 Beverly Rd. Please RSVP for weather updates.