Events

Crafts-to-Share Club

Hasbrouck Heights - Large Meeting Room

Knitting, crocheting, embroirdery, and sewing are only a few examples of what you can do in the Crafts to Share Club. All are welcome, from beginners to advanced. Donate to those in need! Create baby blankets, hats, and scarves, and the library will find a local organization to donate them to. Need yarn? No problem! Our generous library community donates yarn for crafters to use for donation proje

Summer Reading Club Kick Off Event

Haworth - Children's Room

The Summer Reading theme is ‘Unearth a Story’, focusing on archaeology, paleontology and dinosaurs. Join us for the kickoff, get your face painted, pick up your reading log and let the reading begin. The Friends of Haworth Library sponsor the programs and prizes for the Summer Reading Event.

Children's Program

Hillsdale - Main Floor Share Space

Millennial Book Club

Ho-Ho-Kus - Off-Site

Millennial Book Club is geared towards individuals born between 1980 and 1996. New members are always welcome! Our meetings are typically on the 4th Wednesday of the month at the Glen Rock Inn in Glen Rock, NJ. We encourage you to support the restaurant by ordering food and/or drink. To stay in the loop and find out what we are reading, join our Facebook Group or reach out to coordinator Morgan Ta

Tiny Art Show Canvas Pickup

Lodi - Adult Area

Pick up a mini canvas at the reference desk! Bring your canvas home to work on your painting. Return your finished work to the library by July 6th to be displayed in the Tiny Art Show for the duration of our Summer Reading Program. All participating paintings will be entered into the Tiny Art Show contest. Winner will receive a prize. While supplies last.

Movies at the Library - Solo Mio

Lodi - Upstairs

Solo Mio (2026, PG, 100 minutes) © Angel Studios Matt's fiancé has dreamed of a wedding in Italy. He saves up and flies his whole family over for the wedding and has even booked a lavish honeymoon after. When his fiancé stands him up at the altar, he is forced to go on his honeymoon alone, thrusting him into the beautiful culture of Italy and renewing his passion for life and fo

Lodi Game Club

Lodi - Children's Room

Join us to play games of all kinds, video and board. All are welcome. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Outdoor Animal Stone Creation

Lyndhurst - 3rd Floor

Presented by Silvana Czerwinski of Simple Creations. All supplies provided, and all participants leave with their completed masterpiece. Unfortunately, due to space constrictions, we cannot accommodate children at this event.

Drop-In Inclusion Hour

Maywood - Children's Room

Stop by the children's room to explore books and our special collection of sensory materials for all ages! **This program is supported by funds from LibraryLinkNJ as part of the Level Up Your Library mini-grant program. LibraryLinkNJ, the New Jersey Library Cooperative, and its services are funded by the New Jersey State Library.** Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking par

Bubbly Beats with Miss Jolie

Montvale - Memorial Reading Garden

Bring the whole family out for a bubbly afternoon of music, dancing, and summer fun with Miss Jolie and her Bubbly Beats! Get ready for popping beats, floating bubbles, interactive songs, and nonstop smiles as kids and grown-ups dance, sing, and celebrate together. With high-energy fun and bubbles filling the air, this concert is the perfect way to kick off the summer. Rain or shine, the fun will

Toddler Time

Northvale - Children's Room

Family Story and Play Time for Infants - age 3 with books for babies, songs, sensory and interactive play

Adult Summer Reading Challenge

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

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

2026 Summer Reading Kickoff

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

In-Person Program All ages welcome!! Wednesday, June 24th 2:00pm - 4:00pm Celebrate the start of Summer Reading with us on June 24 from 2:00–4:00 PM! Stop by to sign up for Summer Reading and get ready for a season full of stories, prizes, and fun. Register online Questions? Contact Ms. Maggie at [email protected]

Jester Jim Juggling Show

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Program Wednesday, June at 7pm Kids going into grades K - 5 only Jester Jim “This is not your ordinary juggling show!” With a trunk full of props and a looping machine, Jester Jim takes the stage and starts his show. Young and old will be glued to his every sound as he performs his amazing beatbox intro. This program will take place at the Ramsey Senior Center - 75 E. Oak Str

Children's & Teen Summer Reading Begins today! Click here to register!

Ridgefield Park - Children's Department, Ridgefield Park - Reference Room

We have three different summer reading programs this year. They are: Early Literacy Program (Infants to Entering Kindergarten) School-Age Children (Entering 1st - 6th grade) Teens (Entering 7th grade - 12th grade) After you register, please stop by the library and pickup your reading log.

Preschool Pals Storytime! - Registration Required

Ridgefield Park - Toddler Room

This storytime is developed specially for children ages 2 - 5 and their parent/caregiver. Enjoy an hour of books, songs, rhymes, socialization, and a craft with other young children and their parent/caregiver. Registration is REQUIRED for each participating child.

Crafty Nights for Kids! - Registration Required

Ridgefield Park - Meeting Room

Enjoy creating seasonal crafts with Ms. Teresa! For children in grades K-6. Registration is REQUIRED for all participating children due to LIMITED SUPPLIES. June 24th, 2026 : Toilet Paper Roll Macaw Craft July 1st, 2026 : Q-Tip Painted Fireworks Craft July 8th, 2026 : Shark Headband Craft July 15th, 2026 : Ice Cream Bookmarks Craft July 22nd, 2026 : Egg Carton Whale Craft July 29th, 2026 : Brown P

TEENS: Summer Reading Volunteer Meeting

Ridgefield - Multi-Purpose Room

Baby Time

River Vale - Community Room

For ages 0 - 2. Come listen to stories and sing songs with Miss Rebecca! Sign up for the Baby Time Email List: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/7KXPTXg/baby