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Thursday, June 18
Basic ESL
Rutherford - Auditorium
Basic English language instruction for beginner to intermediate level adult students taught by a certified ESL instructor. Classes are free. Registration is required, please see the circulation desk or email [email protected] for more information.
Intermediate ESL
Rutherford - Auditorium
Intermediate English language in-person instruction for intermediate level adult students taught by a certified ESL instructor. Classes are free. Registration is required, please see the circulation desk or email [email protected] for more information.
Community Service Club
Rutherford - Mezzanine Chestnut
Need community service time? Never fear! Stop by the library on Thursday, June 4, 11, & 18 from 3 - 4:30pm to earn volunteer time. We will be making cards for lonely elderly folks or coloring for the library display. All supplies will be provided; bring your creativity! Registration is requested, but walk-ins are welcome.
Book Club at the Local Pub: A Novel Love Story
Wood-Ridge - The Local Pub in Carlstadt
Join us for a lively book discussion while we share food and good times at The Local Pub in Carlstadt! This month, we're reading A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston. Get the book here!
Friday, June 19
Tech Help
Want to improve your computer or tablet skills? Need a refresher on how to access the library's digital collection of e-books and e-audiobooks? Come see our technology assistant to receive one-on-one lessons. Click here to sign-up or call the Cresskill Public Library to schedule an appointment.
Coffee with Mayor Michael Wildes
Englewood - Online
Via Zoom & Facebook Live https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 87090638973?pwd= U0NRNGs5SWR0UjhKU3QvaDdNOWl2Zz 09 Meeting ID: 870 9063 8973 Passcode: 549999
Anime Meetup for Grownups!
Ridgefield Park - Adult Reading Room
The North Jersey Anime and Manga Group is a collective of adults who meet monthly to watch and discuss anime (Japanese animation); it's history, it's influence or just about any other topic that comes up. We will watch 3 episodes of a brand new show and 3 episodes of a classic show--except in the cases where we watch movies! It doesn't matter if you're a seasoned weeb or are new to the medium (or
Crafting w Maria: Make or Take Patriotic Cowboy Hat
Ridgefield - Main Conference Room
*Registration is required. Ridgefield adults. *This session is a Make or Take Craft. Make it at the Library or Take it home with you.
ESL Class
Wallington - Wallington Veterans Memorial Library
Adults, join us for a series of free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. Classes are a mix of lesson instruction and conversation building. Each class will be a new topic. As this is a very popular program, please be sure you can attend the session before registering. Registration for each class is required. Questions? Contact Mariah at [email protected] .
LIBRARY CLOSED!
The New Milford Public Library is CLOSED on Friday, June 19, 2026.
Saturday, June 20
Talk to the Social Work Intern
Bergenfield - Conference Room (2nd Floor)
The Bergenfield Library strives to develop cooperative relationships with community organizations and local governmental agencies. To further the our goal of connecting our community with the resources you need, we offer the services of our Social Work intern (Master of Social Work student) who can assist you with: Finding community resources and providing agency referral Completing applications f
Spanish Advanced
Fair Lawn - Level B Room
Join Socrates and learn to read, write, and speak Advanced spanish. All materials will be provided. For students who have taken Socrates' first 2 levels or have completed an Intermediate Spanish class elsewhere.
Spanish Beginner/Low Intermediate
Fair Lawn - Level B Room
Join Socrates and learn to read, write, and speak beginner/ low intermediate spanish. All materials will be provided. For students who have never taken a Spanish class, or have completed a beginning Spanish class.
Garfield Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting
Garfield - Community Room
Our Friends group helps raise money through book sales and other fund-raising events. Want to join our Friends of the Library group? Click the Join the Friends button below and fill out the application and bring to our next friends meeting! JOIN THE GARFIELD FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY Debra Lisovsky | President Mac Nickles | Vice President Alisha Thompson | Treasurer Donna Miller | Assistant Treasurer
Seasonal Floral Arrangement
Glen Rock - Main Area
Spend your Saturday morning creating a lovely floral arrangement! All supplies will be provided. Registration is required. Glen Rock Library cardholders will be given preference. This event is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Fit to Be Lit Book Club Discussion
Hackensack - Oritani Conference Room
Come join us for a fun and thoughtful discussion of some of today's best literary fiction! This month's title is The Director by Daniel Kehlmann: G.W. Pabst, one of cinema’s greatest directors of the 20th century, was filming in France when the Nazis seized power. To escape the horrors of the new and unrecognizable Germany, he fled to Hollywood. But now, under the blinding California sun, th
Korean Fairy Tales
Harold Ficke Conference Room
Intermediate or upper-beginner level course! Book required: here Registration required
AI and Digital Literacy Workshop
Palisades Park - Meeting Room
Interested in exploring how AI is shaping hiring, housing, healthcare, and local policing in NJ? Curious about how to spot AI-generated misinformation and deepfakes? Concerned about the environmental impact of AI and data centers? Want to learn practical steps to protect your privacy and data? Anastasia Perez has an MA in Political Science from Rutgers University specializing in digital technology
Cookbook Book Club
Rochelle Park - Meeting Room
Love to cook and want to explore new recipes with new friends? Join our cookbook book club! This month's book is Sally's Baking 101 . This event will take place at the library.
Advanced ESL
Rutherford - Glass Room
The Rutherford Public Library Advanced ESL classes will be held weekly on Saturdays from 12pm-2pm. Please note new time! This class is for students who speak, understand, read, and write English at a high intermediate level but are looking to do one or more of the following: get a better job; improve pronunciation and master sounds not in their native language; express complex ideas; prepare for t