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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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Sunday, June 28

Kids & Family

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!

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Kids & Family

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

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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

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Monday, June 29

Fitness & Wellness

Gentle Yoga

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

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Arts & Culture

Your Personal Lens: Using Your Mobile Devices for Photographic Artistic Creativity and Relaxation

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

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Kids & Family

1,2,3 Come and Read With Me

Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center

Join us for an afternoon of interactive literacy including Spanish and English stories and songs. Ven a disfrutar con nosotros de una tarde de cuentos y canciones en español e inglés. Se requiere registro / Registration Required bogotapubliclibrary.org/events There will be no storytime on the following dates/ No habrá cuentos en las siguientes fechas: 6/22, 7/20, 7/27, 8/24, 8

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Food & Cooking

Adult Craft: DIY Trinket Tray

Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center

Join us as we make a trinket tray with oven-baked clay! All supplies will be provided, you'll just have to provide the oven at home! Registration required.

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Kids & Family

Mr. Corbitt's Musical Storytime (Ages 0 to 5)

Englewood - Meeting Room 2

Mr. Corbitt's Musical Storytime for children ages 0 to 5 will take place on Monday, June 29 at 10:30 AM. Please fill out a separate registration form for each child. Due to space restrictions, one caregiver per family please. *Please cancel your registration if you cannot attend a program. **Attendees will not be admitted to the program if arrival is 10 minutes after start time.

Englewood Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Craft Specials (Ages 5 to 9)

Englewood - Children's Room

Craft Specials: Kaleidoscopes for ages 5 to 9 will take place on Monday, June 29 at 4:00 PM . Please fill out one registration form per child. *Please cancel your registration if you cannot attend a program. **Attendees will not be admitted to the program if arrival is 10 minutes after start time.

Englewood Public LibraryMore info →
History & Heritage

Meet the Dinos (Gr K-6)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Meet the Dinos Grades K-6 Monday, June 29 from 3:00 pm-3:45 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. With magic, merry mayhem, and magnificent props, the audience is taken on a trip throughout the Mesozoic era. How do we know dinosaurs were here? What is a fossil? Dino Man is on the case to demistify the prehistoric.

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Arts & Culture

The American Revolution through Art (Gr 2-6)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

The American Revolution through Art Grades 2-6 Monday, June 29 from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Join Librarian Kate Nafz as we explore some of the fabulous art from the American wing of the MET, learning about the American Revolution without needing to hop on the subway.

Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Arts & Culture

Cornwallis 'Headquarters'

Fort Lee - Conference Room

The historic Kearney House in the Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey is the last of its kind, the sole survivor of dozens of similar homesteads that once hugged the shore beneath the Palisades. Today it helps bring to life the stories of more than two centuries of families who depended on the Hudson for their lives and livelihoods. Yet the little house was saved not for that purpose, but by a

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Kids & Family

Kids Read It, Dig It, Play It Fitness Show

Rezvani Meeting Room

Join Housel Fitness for an interactive fitness show, where the kids ARE the show! This program involves light activity/movement. Please come with sneakers! Age 4-Grade 5. Registration required.

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Kids & Family

Dig Into Crafts - Session 1

Quiet Room 1

**HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM** Ages 4-7 Get crafty at the Glen Rock Public Library this summer! Kids can make a different craft every week during summer reading. Please note that you must sign up for each week separately and only one session per week. This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library. **This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for

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Kids & Family

Dig Into Crafts - Session 2

Quiet Room 1

**HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM** Ages 4-7 Get crafty at the Glen Rock Public Library this summer! Kids can make a different craft every week during summer reading. Please note that you must sign up for each week separately and only one session per week. This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library. **This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for

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Games & Activities

Dinoman Show

Glen Rock - Main Area

THIS IS A HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM Ages 5-10 We're kicking off the summer with some HUGE guests! With magic, merry mayhem, and magnificent props, Dinoman will take the audience on a trip throughout the mesozoic era. How do we know dinosaurs were here? What is a fossil? How are they made? This program is fun and informative for all. **This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority regist

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Kids & Family

Kids' Summer Reading Club

Hackensack's Johnson Free Public Library

June 29th - August 8th for incoming grade 6 and below Kids are welcome to join our annual Summer Reading Club by registering at tinyurl.com/JPLKids2026 . For every five books read and logged, kids will receive a special JPL Summer Reading brag tag. Keep track of the books read on paper logs available for pickup in the Children’s Room. Logs can be submitted to Children’s staff any time

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Kids & Family

Young Writers Competition 2026

Hackensack's Johnson Free Public Library

From June 29th - August 7th for incoming grades K-6 Do you have a budding author at home or in the classroom? Do you know a young developing artist that is looking for the opportunity to express themselves? Students are welcome to enter the third annual Johnson Public Library Young Writers Competition! From June 30th to August 8th, JPL’s Children’s Department will be accepting original

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Crafts & Making

Crafternoon

Hackensack - Auditorium

Mondays at 2:30pm for incoming grades 3-6 We will be exploring different crafts every week with Mr. Gavin! Registration is not required but supplies will be given out on a first come, first served basis. Questions? Contact Gavin at [email protected] or 201-343-4169 x14.

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Arts & Culture

Yarn Works Club

Hackensack - Auditorium

Join fellow yarn lovers for an evening of knitting, crocheting, and needlework. Beginners welcome! Bring a project that you have been working on or have wanted to start. Participants must bring their own materials such as needles, hooks, yarn, thread, etc. We meet on the final Monday of the month. No registration is required. For more information, please contact Gavin at gavin.godbolt@hackensack.

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