Events

Drop-In "Summer is Sweet" Sign Craft

Lyndhurst - Children's Room

Stop by the Children's Room all week long to complete our "Summer is Sweet" sign craft. While supplies last.

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.

Bridge Club

Upper Saddle River - Adult Solarium

Bridge lovers with a passing knowledge of bidding and play-of-hand are welcome to join.

Unearth A Story Summer Reading Club 2026

Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue

Unearth A Story Summer Reading Club 2026 June 26-August 7 All ages. Register June 25. Online logging and the Summer Reading Clubhouse open June 26. Log your books at paramuslibrary.beanstack.org .

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.

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

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 Public Library

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 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

CNC: Seedling Potting with Wild Woods Restoration

Closter Nature Center Cabin, 154 Ruckman Rd, Closter, NJ 07624, USA

Come help us pot native seedlings that will eventually be planted to restore and heal our local public lands. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to the environment, meet fellow nature lovers, and learn directly from ecological experts—all while working comfortably outdoors in the shade. REGISTER: Seedling Potting Up with The Closter Nature Center 6/27/2026 - Wild Woods Restoration Projec

Pop-Up Paint Club

Saturday, June 27 10:00AM-12:00PM Members $25 | Non-members $35 Family friendly—Ages 7+ Subject: America the Beautiful

Saturday, June 27, 2026 1:00 PM ET

Saturday, June 27, 2026 1:00 PM ET

Saturday Storytime

Bogota - Children's Area

Miss Jen is back and so is Saturday Storytime! Families can visit the library for some stories and songs to get your weekend going. Register one child per spot.

Kids Yoga

Cresskill - Program Room

Kids ages 8-17 come and learn some fun yoga poses and de-stress with certified yoga instructor, Keri O'Keeffe. Please bring a towel or yoga mat.

Kids Chess Club

Demarest - Program Room

Come play chess with players of all levels. This event will take place at the library in the children's area. As always, children ages eight and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times, and children cannot visit the library alone until the age of eleven. Registration is not required, but space and chessboards are limited. Your child may have to wait for a turn to play, but we encourage

America's 250th Anniversary Celebration Concert: "American Fun and Summer Sun" by Gerard and Diane Barros

Demarest - Community Room

Sponsored by the Demarest and Cresskill Libraries, come to the Demarest Library Community Room to celebrate America's 250 Anniversary with a patriotic concert presented by Gerard and Diane Barros! Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with a selection of Patriotic Pop Hits and Summertime Classics from the 1950s - 1980s.

Adult Board Game Day

Fair Lawn - Level B Room

Join us for an afternoon of board games and card games at the library! This program is for adults and older teens. We will have plenty of games here to play, but feel free to bring one of your own if you'd like to try it with a group (time permitting). Please email Justin ( [email protected] ) to let us know you'll be joining us. This program will take place in the meeting room on

Gallery Reading for Bereaved Parents Only With Karenna Lakshmi

Rezvani Meeting Room

Please only register if you are serious, so we can give other people a chance to receive a message. See attached flyer below for more information.

Special Needs Social Group

Garfield - Community Room

Saturday June 27th from 1:00-2:00PM Who Is It For? Children with special needs who are ages 7 to 15 years old. Parents must stay for the duration of the program. What To Expect? A relaxed group with a low-pressure, inclusive environment for children to participate in activities at their own pace while caregivers connect. Free Group. No Registration Required. Garfield Public Library 500 Midland Ave

Adult Craft - ART ON FIRE - with Nick! (REGISTRATION FULL)

Garfield - Community Room

Alcohol ink art is a super fun, free-flowing painting style where bright, fast-drying inks glide across glass. Instead of careful brushstrokes, you get to play—tilting, blowing, or gently nudging the inks with rubbing alcohol to watch them swirl and blend on their own. The result? Colorful, dreamy, and totally one-of-a-kind designs that feel a bit like magic in motion. Reserve your spot toda