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Saturday, June 20
Open Makerspace
Maywood - Makerspace
Adults and accompanied children are welcome to drop in and use our Makerspace. Materials must be purchased and some tools/materials might not be available. Check-in with staff prior to using the space is required.
High School Summer Reading Challenge
Paramus Public Library
High School Summer Reading Challenge June 12-September 7 Log the books you read and earn rewards. Receive a gift card after you read and log your 3rd book. Every participant who meets the challenge requirements gets entered into our Grand Prize raffle—winner announced September 15th during school hours! Log books on beanstack. Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking pa
Sunday, June 21
2026 Summer Reading
Dumont's Dixon Homestead Library
Sign up for Summer Reading and be entered to win prizes! We offer Summer Reading options for all ages, registration required! Go to dumontlibrary.org for more information and sign up!
Adult Summer Reading Challenge
Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue
Adult Summer Reading Challenge June 12- September 7 We want you to read, we want you to log, we want you to win! Log books you read to yourself, books you read to your partner, books you read to your children, log books you read to your goldfish. Each title you log and review you write will enter you into a virtual weekly raffle for gift cards to movie tickets to AMC theaters. Participants will re
High School Summer Reding Challenge
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
High School Summer Reading Challenge June 12-September 7 Log the books you read and earn rewards. Receive a gift card after you read and log your 3rd book. Every participant who meets the challenge requirements gets entered into our Grand Prize raffle—winner announced September 15th during school hours! Log books on beanstack. Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking pa
Family Care Pavilion Maternity Hospital Tour
4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652
High School Summer Reading Challenge
Paramus Public Library
High School Summer Reading Challenge June 12-September 7 Log the books you read and earn rewards. Receive a gift card after you read and log your 3rd book. Every participant who meets the challenge requirements gets entered into our Grand Prize raffle—winner announced September 15th during school hours! Log books on beanstack. Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking pa
Monday, June 22
Outdoor Play, ages 0-5
Tenafly - Outside
No registration. Outdoor Play is a great time for both children and caregivers to interact. Children learn about sharing while engaging with other children and caregivers make connections with other adults. Our outdoor playtime includes a variety of activities from sensory toys to water play which help young children learn about the world and explore. Sensory play is any activity that involves eng
Dig Into a Story!, all ages welcome
Tenafly - Children's Room
Registration required. Register for each class separately. Join Miss Tish for fun stories at the end of the day and maybe nosh on a yummy snack or an activity for the whole family to share. Story lovers of all ages are invited to hear stories about people and traditions from around the world and through history. Each week we will learn about someone or someplace new through stories and activities
Yarn Time, ages 10+ (Adults welcome)
Tenafly - Teen Space
PLEASE NOTE change of start time for the summer. Yarn time will start after the family story time is completed. Registration is not required . Miss Tish loves to knit, crochet, and play with yarn! Join her for an hour or two to work on your own projects or explore a new art form. Miss Tish will help you with your own project to the best of her ability. You will also find an interesting mix of fibe
Storytime With a Twist
Oradell - Junior Room
Yoga class with Ms. Shelley of Every Little Thing Yoga Please register for the number of children attending
Drop-in FIFA Switch Games
Bergenfield - Young Adult Activity Room (1st Floor)
Celebrate the World Cup by playing as your favorite teams and players in FIFA on the Nintendo Switch 2. For Grades 6 - 12. Drop-in program. Please be advised that library staff may take photos during the event for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to have your child appear in a photo, let a staff member know.
Summer Reading Registration Begins!
Demarest - Teen Room
Register online here or come in to sign up for the summer reading program for 2026! For ages 0 - 18. Make sure to pick up your packets containing all you will need to have a great summer reading!!
2026 Summer Reading
Dumont's Dixon Homestead Library
Sign up for Summer Reading and be entered to win prizes! We offer Summer Reading options for all ages, registration required! Go to dumontlibrary.org for more information and sign up!
JUV Drop-in Arts and Crafts (Ages 3 - 10 Years Old with a Caregiver) No registration
Dumont - Auditorium
Stop by the Library on Mondays through the summer for fun self-directed arts and crafts projects! This program is for children ages 3 - 10 years old. A parent, guardian, or other responsible adult must be present. Registration is not required to attend. DUMONT RESIDENTS ONLY!
Summer Storytime with Miss Maria
East Rutherford - Meeting Room
Join Miss Maria for stories and songs! All ages are welcomed. Due to the popularity of the program, East Rutherford residents will have priority when registering.
Kids Lego Block Building Challenge
Rezvani Meeting Room
Join our challenge to see if you can create different objects from Lego blocks! Grades K-5 Registration required.
Story Time
Ho-Ho-Kus - Children's Room
Story time for little ones! Story time is valuable for the development of early literacy skills including sound recognition and vocabulary. It also enhances children's focus, social interaction, communication, and emotional recognition. Please note: Registration is only required for children , caregivers do not also need to register.