Events

Beginner's Line Dancing

Wallington - Wallington Veterans Memorial Library

Join instructor Joan Colombo as she teaches us how to line dance! Line dancing is a form of synchronized dancing in which dancers are arranged in rows, or lines. Dancers move in unison, so no partners are required. Whether you are a beginner or advanced, line dancing is for everybody! Beginner’s Line Dancing is an easy and energizing way to get some exercise while enjoying some great music a

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

Move Smarter, Feel Stronger: Discover the Benefits of Pilates

Microsoft Teams

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.

Dino Putt Putt STEM

Glen Rock - Off-site

THIS IS A HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM Ages 7-10 Participants will design and build a dinosaur-themed mini golf course while discussing dinosaurs and the Jurassic period. Please note that this program will take place at the Glen Rock Municipal Annex at 678 South Maple Avenue. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library. **This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons hav

Artists' Eyes on the American Revolution: Gilbert Stuart, Portraitist of the Founding Fathers

Lodi - Upstairs

Learn about Gilbert Stuart, who painted some of the most important Americans of his time, including the portrait of George Washington that appears on the one-dollar bill. Works of art from East Coast institutions will be highlighted in this talk. Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) produced more than 1,000 portraits in his lifetime as he worked in eight cities: Newport, Rhode Island; Edinburgh; London; Dub

Zentangle with Mimi

Oakland - Maker Space

Please join us for this fun creative class using colored gel pens, graphic pens, charcoal pencils, watercolors, shaders and toned papers on a variety of shaped tiles.

June 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]

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

Thursday Morning Book Club

River Vale - Community Room

Calling all morning people and aspiring early risers! We have a new book group that will meet monthly on Thursday mornings at 10:00 a.m. Come start your day with a cup of tea and an informal, lively discussion of the book selection of the month followed by conversation about book suggestions and recommendations. Please email Lorissa.Lightman@rivervale. bccls.org with any questions. Schedule: Janua

Color and Craft for Adults

Wallington - Meeting Room

Enjoy a calm, welcoming space to unwind, color, and work on your own craft projects. Adult coloring books and supplies will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring personal projects such as knitting, crocheting, or embroidery. No instruction — just creativity, conversation, and community.

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.

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

Adult Arts and Crafts: Pressed Flower Picture Frame

Northvale - Community Meeting Room: Back

This month we will be decorating glass hanging picture frames with pressed flowers. All supplies will be provided. Priority registration for Northvale residents.

American Heart Association - BLS - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (2025 Guidelines)

KRAFT, Classroom B

Tote Bag Painting

Old Tappan - Community Room

Design and decorate your own fabric tote bag through guided painting techniques. Class limited to 15. Old Tappan Residents given preference.

Picture Bingo

Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue

Picture Bingo Entering Pre-K - Grade 8 Friday, June 26 - Friday, August 7 3:30 - 4:30pm No Registration Required Play Picture Bingo at the Reid Branch Library and win tasty prizes. 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

America's 250th Anniversary Celebration Concert: "American Fun and Summer Sun" by Gerard and Diane Barros

Demarest - Community Room

Sponsored by the Demarest and Cresskill Libraries, come to the Demarest Library Community Room to celebrate America's 250 Anniversary with a patriotic concert presented by Gerard and Diane Barros! Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with a selection of Patriotic Pop Hits and Summertime Classics from the 1950s - 1980s.

Adult Craft - ART ON FIRE - with Nick! (REGISTRATION FULL)

Garfield - Community Room

Alcohol ink art is a super fun, free-flowing painting style where bright, fast-drying inks glide across glass. Instead of careful brushstrokes, you get to play—tilting, blowing, or gently nudging the inks with rubbing alcohol to watch them swirl and blend on their own. The result? Colorful, dreamy, and totally one-of-a-kind designs that feel a bit like magic in motion. Reserve your spot toda

Outdoor Concert: The Hambones Classic Country & Rock n' Roll Show!!

Glen Rock - Outside

Join us at the Glen Rock Public Library for The Hambones Classis Country & Rock n’ Roll Show!! The Hambones are a 4pc band specializing in Classic Country and Rock n’ Roll. We perform classics from Johnny Cash & Elvis to today’s stars like Zac Brown & Chris Stapleton. The concert will be on the front lawn of the library. Please make sure to bring your own chair. The library will