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Tuesday, June 16
Needle Felting for Kids: Little Dinosaur
Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center
Join Christine Hsaio from Wooly pets as she teaches kids about needle-felting and making your own Little Dinosaur! Participants must be ages 7-12. Register one spot per child.
Baby & Me
Cresskill - Program Room
Come and listen to some stories, sing some fun songs, and have fun with bubbles with Ms. Marianne! No registration required.
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!
Baby & Me, Newborn-age 2
Emerson - Meeting Room
Parents and caregivers , this class is for you and your little ones, just follow along! Join us for an introduction to songs, dance and finger plays with stuffed animals and rhymes! Newborn to Age 2. Open to all families. Registration is required for each date per child. Register each child's name, or parent/guardian if preferred. Tuesdays at 11am: April 7th - June 30th / *No Class 5/12 & 6/23 Reg
Switch Club, Grades 2-4
Emerson - Conference Room
Join the Switch Club! The Children of Emerson in Grades 2-4 are welcome to play our Switch on the flat screen TV, or on their personal device with friends/peers. Limited space. Registration is required for each child per date. For children ages 7-8, a parent/guardian is required to remain in the building for the duration of game. Tuesdays, April 7th - June 16th @ 3:30pm
Teen Book Club
Fair Lawn - Level B Room
Students in grades 7 through 12 are invited to join Liz for a fun book discussion and games! Sign up HERE .
Storytime with Miss Jen
Rezvani Meeting Room
Hosted at the Library!! Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more. Ages 0-3 years old. Franklin Lakes residents ONLY. Out of town sign ups may be moved to the wait list. Registration required. In order to allow Franklin Lakes residents priority registration, our class list will be set for a low number until we are able to sort the list manually between residents and non-residents. We appreciate y
TEEN U Paint Class
Rezvani Meeting Room
Join us at the library to learn from a painting instructor from U Paint Studios to paint a Jersey Shore beach scene as pictured below! Due to limited seats you MUST REGISTER for this event! GRADES 6-12 ONLY.
Father's Day Card
Garfield - Children's Room
Children of all ages are welcome to stop in the library to make a father's day card. All supplies will be provides. Garfield Public Library 500 Midland Avenue Garfield, NJ 07026
Tech Assistance Tuesdays
Garfield - Main Room
Have questions about using your devices? Your reference librarian is here to help! Stop by the reference desk anytime between 12-8pm on Tuesdays. Please come with your own device and questions. Can't make it Tuesday? Schedule a 1:1 appointment at the reference desk any time. Free Event. No Registration Required. Tech assistance includes: Operating smartphones, tablets, e-readers, and other tech de
Summer of Soul (2021) Documentary Screening
Garfield - Community Room
Free Event | No Registration Required In honor of Juneteenth, join us for a screening of Summer of Soul (...or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) . Directed by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in his acclaimed debut, this Academy Award-winning 2021 documentary resurrects never-before-seen footage of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, where Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sly & the Family Stone, an
Teen ATC Club
Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1
Join our Teen ATC Club! We will meet monthly on the 3rd Tuesday at 3:15pm. Each month we'll work based on a different theme to create sets of artist trading cards (ATCs) - mini works of art to trade with your fellow teen artists. All cards and art supplies will be provided, just bring your creativity! There are only two rules for creating ATCs - they must be 2.5"x3.5" and they are made to be trade
T(w)een Tuesday--Canvas Totes
Haworth - Community/Meeting Room
Teens and Tweens ages 10 and up are invited to come and decorate a canvas tote bag for your summer reading. Supplies are limited. Registration is required for this event No walk-ins please. If you cannot attend cancel your registration. Please register each child separately
Jiggly Wiggly Children's Interactive Music Program
Hillsdale - Main Floor Share Space
Interactive music program for infants through K. All are welcome. No registration required
Storytime with Miss Emily
Lodi - Children's Room
Join Miss Emily for stories and songs.
Legos
Lodi - Children's Room
Make your own Lego creations.
Yoga Story Time
Hackbarth Auditorium
Come in for some stories and stretching! For ages 2-5. 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 y
Toddler Drop-In Sensory Hour
Maywood - Children's Room
Stop by the children's room to explore books and our special collection of sensory materials. Ideal for toddler ages 2-5 years. **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
WIGGLE & GIGGLE WITH MS. BEE
Montvale - Library Activity Room
Wiggle and Giggle with us with Miss Bee! This is an interactive music and movement sessions for young children and their grown up. Children will be will learn through exploration and shared experiences as they join in singing, fingerplays, music and movement. They will be to keep your child engaged and excited. Ages 6 mths -4 yrs Kindly be advised that participants arriving more than 10 minutes af
Learn to Play Chess
Northvale - Community Meeting Room: Front
Library volunteer Kyle will be teaching kids the basics of how to play chess. Recommended for 4th-8th graders