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Wednesday, June 17

Arts & Culture

Drop-In Game Night

Maywood - Lower Level YA area

Drop in for a night of casual board games. Have a favorite? Bring it! Or borrow one from our growing collection. 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

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Thursday, June 18

Arts & Culture

Open Crafting, ages 6+

Tenafly - Teen Space

No registration. Drop in for an open crafting time. We supply the space and materials & you supply the creativity. Supplies and suggested project vary from week to week. From fossils to bugs to clay or stamps, each crafting session has a theme or a special material for participants to use. We'll provide examples and guidance, of course, but participants are free to create anything they wish with t

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Virtual Author Talk: Ted Page

Online

Join us in virtual conversation with storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page as we chat about his book Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood . This heartfelt book highlights his journey to bring together the stories and wisdom of grandfathers from all walks of life—all with a mission to nurture the next great generation. Click here to Register and view more Author Talks

Bergenfield Public LibraryMore info →
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Diamond Painting for Adults

Fair Lawn - Level B Room

Create a sparkling diamond coaster! Relax and listen to music while we "paint". Registration required. For Fair Lawn adult residents only.

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Painting Bird Houses for Adults

Fair Lawn - Level B Room

Join Emiliana and paint beautiful bird houses for your backyard. Please bring in design ideas that you would like to paint on on your bird houses. The library will provide all other materials needed for this craft. Please be considerate. Do not sign up for this program if you know you will not be able to come. This program is open to adult patrons 18+ and Fair Lawn residents and cardholders only.

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Qigong / Meditation with Tara Farley: PLEASE REGISTER: SPACE IS LIMITED

Rezvani Meeting Room

Please arrive by 9:00 am. Breathing techniques that support the well-being of the heart Increase the breathing capacity of the lungs Aid in the detoxification of the liver Bringing our thoughts into a state of neutrality to release worry and anxiety Qigong can be practiced standing or sitting. Please bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes.

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Open Mic Night

Hackensack - Gallery Space

Poets, comedians, musicians, and more are all welcome. Even if you would just like to provide a supportive listening ear for the performers, please join us for our monthly Open Mic Night. If you would like to perform, sign up with MCs Jonny Werdz and Teddy Coluca when you arrive. Doors open at 6:45. Notes for performers: *Please keep content rated R and under. *5 minutes maximum for each performer

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Nurturing Future Generations: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood with Ted Page

Maywood - Virtual Event

Join us for a virtual author talk: Nurturing Future Generations: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood with Ted Page Register below to watch at home! REGISTER This program was made possible with funds generously provided by the Hackbarth Foundation. Join us in virtual conversation with storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page as we chat about his book Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Gr

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From Rebellion to Independence: The Story of America's Revolution

Montvale - Library Activity Room

Experience the story of the American Revolution from its earliest days through the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Learn about the key events, figures, and turning points that shaped the birth of the United States through period artwork, video clips, audio segments, and historical storytelling. Discover the courage, sacrifice, and ideals that fueled a nation’s fight for freedom!

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Relieve Pain Class(관절 근육 통증 예방 교실)

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

This class will focus on practical stretching and corrective exercises. The goal is to help participants build simple routines they can practice at home on a daily basis to prevent pain and improve overall body balance. Through guided movements and easy-to-follow techniques, you will learn how to take care of your body and maintain better posture in everyday life. 이 수업은 실용적인 스트레칭과 교정 운동에 중점을 둡니다.

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Make an Ocean Diamond Art Magnet Set

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

Create an ocean-inspired diamond art magnet set to celebrate Oceans Month. Adults only. Required online registration opens a week prior to event at 5pm. Questions? Contact: [email protected]

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All-in-One Art Class: Open Session

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

All-in-One Art Class: Open Session June 4 – August 27 | 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

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Intro to Beekeeping

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Intro to Beekeeping June 18, 7-8pm (Thursday) Would you like to learn about the art of Beekeeping? Join us to hear from the expert Daniel Perez. This program is for 16+. Registration begins on June 1. Register through www.paramuslibrary.org . 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, public

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MUSICAL MUNCHKIN

Park Ridge - Library

LIMITED SPACE PLEASE SIGN UP

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Canvas Painting: Bridge of Love

Ridgefield - Main Conference Room

Ridgefield adults. Registration required.

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Inquiring Minds Book Club (Non-Fiction) - Reproductive Wrongs: A Short History of Bad Ideas about Women, by Sarah Ruden

Teaneck - Auditorium

Join us for this month's Inquiring Minds Book Club . In Reproductive Wrongs , acclaimed translator and independent scholar, Sarah Ruden, exposes how an ideology that vilified women, in service of authoritarianism and power, took hold. Beginning with Ovid's poetry, commissioned by Augustus, the first emperor of Rome, and continuing through today, Ruden shows how a doctrine of brutality against wome

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Institute for Multicultural Learning Summer 2026 Program – AI Literacy

Pitkin Educational Center

<p>Day 4 of the Institute for Multicultural Learning’s Summer 2026 Program! On Thursday, June 18, the AI Literacy lecture and panel discussion will take place in C-313 at 10:00 a.m. The event will focus on how artificial intelligence, when used correctly, can...</p>\n

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Crochet & Coloring Upstairs in the Magazine Room

Franklin Lakes - Magazine Room

Come upstairs to the tech lab and unwind and relax. All coloring supplies included, relaxing music will be playing. Bring your crochet project with you or lear to crochet with Colleen.

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Mah-Jongg Meet Up

Hackbarth Auditorium

Drop in to play! 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 releases. If you do not wish to be photographed duri

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Nurturing Future Generations: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood with Ted Page

Online

Author, Creative Entrepreneur, and Grandpa Join us in a virtual conversation with storyteller and popular blogger Ted Page as we chat about his book Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood. This heartfelt book highlights his journey to bring together the stories and wisdom of grandfathers from all walks of life—all with a mission to nurture the next great generation. Register

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