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JUN

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Arts & Culture

Virtual Author Talk: Ted Page

Bergenfield Public Library

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JUN

18

Thu

Kids & Family

Summer Reading Kickoff: Dinosaurs Rock

Bergenfield Public Library

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JUN

18

Thu

Kids & Family

NJ4S for Kids: Camp Create: (Grades K-2)

Bogota Public Library

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JUN

18

Thu

Books & Learning

Decoupage Seashells

Bogota Public Library

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JUN

18

Thu

Kids & Family

Afterschool Craft, Grades K-3

Emerson Public Library

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Tuesday, June 23

Kids & Family

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

Paramus Public LibraryMore info →

Wednesday, June 24

Arts & Culture

Strawberry Moon Fest

State Line Lookout, Alpine, NJ 07624, USA

Vendors , exhibitors, food & more from 3 to 8 PM at State Line Lookout in Alpine. Metered parking . Information and vendors: 201-705-5979.

NJ Palisades EventsMore info →
Kids & Family

Musical Storytime with Mr. Corbitt, ages 6 Mos - 4 Yrs.

Tenafly - Edna Kawulitzki Gallery

No registration. Corbitt Williams is an energetic performer and music lover. He traveled with Disney Cruise lines as a performer and worked as a cabaret singer in New York before discovering his love of teaching and performing for families. Mr. Corbitt will share books of contemporary songs from the realms of jazz, reggae, pop, rock, and R&B. Along with these musical stories, Mr. Corbitt shares ch

Tenafly Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Teen, DIY with Miss Val, teen ages 11 - 16

Tenafly - Friends Room

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. AGES 11 + only PLEASE. Miss Val guides you through your very own take-home project. A different medium or process will be explored during each session. You might paint on canvas or another material, work with resin to create jewelry or decorative objects or carve your own rubber stamp and make custom cards or other items. June 24th- Beaded Flower Bouquets July 22nd- Painted

Tenafly Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Dementia Caregiver's Support Group

Allendale - Loft

Are you providing care and support for a loved one with dementia? Do you feel as though no one understands what you are going through? Do you need someone to talk to who is having similar experiences? This group is open to anyone caring for a family member with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. Registration required through Alzheimer's New Jersey. To register: Visit www.alznj.org or Call 888-2

Allendale - Lee Memorial LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

Allendale - Outside

***PLEASE READ ALL THE WAY THROUGH*** Ages 0-18, registration is required ONLY for child participants - do not register caregivers. It's our annual Summer Reading Kickoff, which means tie-dye and an ice cream truck! We will tie-dye an accessory *****(bucket hats, pencil cases, socks, drawstring bags, bandanas, or scrunchies)***** and have some ice cream to celebrate the start of Summer Reading! **

Allendale - Lee Memorial LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Music & Movement: Baby Zumbini with Ms Tina

Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor)

Enjoy Baby Zumbini where you will dance and move with your baby the whole time. For Ages 1 - 4. Registration is required on our online calendar and will open four weeks before the event; please register for ALL the sessions you'll be attending. This program is for Bergenfield residents only. Only one adult per registered child. Adults must register each child attending the program separately. Plea

Bergenfield Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Books & Learning

American Girl Book Club

Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor)

Let’s discover American history with some of the American Girl dolls and their stories. We will meet every two weeks to discuss the books and make a craft. Please read the books before attending the program in this order: June 24: Kaya July 8: Felicity July 22: Addy August 5: Rebecca Order books on www.bccls.org . Dolls are welcome but not required. For Grades K - 5. Registration is required

Bergenfield Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

[CANCELLED] Healthy Habits with NJ4S

Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor)

Due to sudden circumstances, this program has been cancelled. A holistic, developmentally-appropriate health education and prevention program for children. It aims to help children understand the complexities of healthy choices through fun hands-on activities that utilize educational songs, group activities, and books. For Grades K - 2. Registration is required on our online calendar and will open

Bergenfield Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Board Game Day

Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center

Come to the library and play some board games! The library will have several games out for you and your friends to play! Registration is required. One spot per child.

Bogota Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Summer Mystery Book Club

Bogota - Lounger

The Summer Mystery Book Club is back! In June, we'll be reading The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton. Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk. "Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00 p.m. There are eight days, and eight witnesses for you to inhabit. We will only let you escape once you tell us the name of the killer. Understood? Then let's begin... Aiden

Bogota Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

More Than a Book Club

Dumont - All Purpose Room 2

A book club for adults with intellectual disabilities aged 21+ (and their caregivers). For more information, call the Library and ask for Tina.

Dumont - Dixon Homestead LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Dumont - All Purpose Room 1

Dumont - Dixon Homestead LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Concert Series

Dumont - Outdoor Patio

Vera & the Force will perform on the patio weather permitting. Please bring a chair/ Food and drinks are allowed. Thee concert will be indoors if it is raining and there is no need to bring a chair

Dumont - Dixon Homestead LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

The Great Books Club, Adults

Emerson - Conference Room

The Great Books Club is a literature discussion group that meets the last Wednesday of the month. New members welcome, just stop by!

Emerson Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Summer Reading Kickoff: Foam Party (Ages 7 to 11) SESSION 1

Englewood - Front Lawn

Join the Summer Reading program and cool off at our foam party (weather permitting) on the library front lawn! This is SESSION 1 4:00 to 4:30 PM , only for children ages 7 to 11 years . Please fill out one registration form per child. What should you bring to a foam party? SWIM ATTIRE or extra clothes SHOES YOU DON’T MIND GETTING WET Towel Sunscreen Goggles (optional) *Please cancel your reg

Englewood Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Summer Reading Kickoff: Foam Party (Ages 4 to 6) SESSION 2

Englewood - Front Lawn

Join the Summer Reading program and cool off at our foam party (weather permitting) on the library front lawn! This is SESSION 2 4:30 to 5:00 PM , only for children ages 4 to 6 years . Please fill out one registration form per child. What should you bring to a foam party? SWIM ATTIRE or extra clothes SHOES YOU DON’T MIND GETTING WET Towel Sunscreen Goggles (optional) *Please cancel your regi

Englewood Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Super Summer Launch (Families of All Ages)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room, Fair Lawn - Outside

Wednesday, June 24 from 3:00pm-4:00pm Families of All Ages No registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Kick off summer with Jay Jay the Bubble Guy, songs from Miss Sam, & games galore from our Teen Advisory Board!

Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Community & Civic

Home Ec Savory Day: Cold Wraps

Garfield - Community Room

Garfield Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

[CANCELLED] ESL Conversation Class

Hackensack - Oritani Conference Room

These classes are for learners with high-intermediate to advanced English proficiency. They are designed to help you feel more comfortable speaking English in social settings by building vocabulary and improving pronunciation. No registration required. Questions? Contact Michelle at 551-286-8244 or [email protected]

Hackensack - Johnson Public LibraryMore info →