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14th Annual Jazz Under the Stars Concert Series: Darryl Yokley
Englewood Public Library
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Northeast New Jersey Legal Services
Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public Library
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Thursday, July 9
Movie Matinee, Celebrate America 250, adults
Tenafly - Friends Room
No registration. Before Hamilton , there was 1776 ! Take a break from the summer heat with this musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence. Rated: PG, Running Time: 2 hr, 21 min
Book Talk w/ Christine DeFazio
Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center
Join us for a book talk with Bogota's own Christine DeFazio! She will be discussing her recently released book, Bronx Visual Identity from Subway 'Writers' to Mural Artists. Ms. DeFazio will be joined by Rita Flores and SNAKE 1, two artists featured in her book. Get a chance to learn all about graffiti art and its history! Ms. DeFazio is an author, curator and educator, working in the South Bronx,
Miss Jolie: Celebrate the USA Move & Groove! Ages 1-6
Emerson - Meeting Room
In this musical program suitable for ages 1-6, we will sing and dance with Miss Jolie! Registration required for each child. The Families of Emerson have priority to register first. Registration June 1st 10am! Monday, July 9th at 1pm. Registration for Non-Emerson residents opens June 22nd. *Failure to comply will result in registration cancellation.* Join the waiting list if fully booked. Please c
14th Annual Jazz Under the Stars Concert Series: Darryl Yokley
Englewood - Front Lawn
In case of rainouts, the concerts will be added to the end of the schedule. This year the concerts will be 7:30-9 with no intermission. If you want a chair or blanket, you MUST bring your own.
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services
Fair Lawn - Board Room
Since 1967, NNJLS has been providing Free civil (non-criminal) legal help to no- and low-income individuals in Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic Counties. NNJLS’s mission is to ensure equal access to justice for low-income residents of our tri-county community, as no one should be denied a meaningful opportunity to have their day in court simply because they cannot afford a lawyer. NNJLS attorneys
Teen Tie-Dye
Fair Lawn - Level B Room
Turn some of your white stuff (t-shirts, pillowcases...anything really) into something new by tie-dying it! We'll provide all the dye, just bring one or two of your white items. We'll listen to music and have fun being crafty! Registration is required. For incoming Grades 7-12. DRESS FOR MESS!
Garfield Public Library Tabling Event with Hackensack Meridian Health - Community Wellness Van Visit
Garfield - Main Room
Please stop by for your free wellness screening with Hackensack Meridian Health in our parking lot between 2:30pm-4:30pm. The screening and assessment services are provided at no cost, and offer a wide range of screenings, assessments and health education services including: ■ Blood pressure screening ■ Glucose testing ■ Visual acuity screening ■ Overall health and cardiovascular assessment ■ Indi
LEGO Club - Session 1
Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1
Grades K-5 Come to the library and build whatever your imagination can dream up at Lego Club! This is a freeform program, no instructions needed! Registration is required, please sign up for only one session.
LEGO Club - Session 2
Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1
Grades K-5 Come to the library and build whatever your imagination can dream up at Lego Club! This is a freeform program, no instructions needed! Registration is required, please sign up for only one session.
250th Lecture: Lafayette 101 – Why We Celebrate the Marquis!
Glen Rock - Main Area
Who was this French guy, Lafayette? What was his background? What did he really look like? What motivated him to come to America and get involved with our war with Britain? Come and find out the answers to these questions and more! Illustrated Lecture by John Becica, Ho-Ho-Kus Native, Graduate, Lafayette College Class of 1969, Life Member, American Friends of Lafayette
(YA) Open Mic, Karaoke & Tik Tok Dance Party
Hackensack - Auditorium
Show off your skills! You can sing a song, read a poem, play an instrument, or perform a dance routine by yourself or in a group. You can join us on stage or be part of the audience. Teen Summer Reading Programs are FREE and open to all students entering Grades 7-12 in Fall 2026 (and 2026 grads). Advanced sign up for this event is not required, although registering the summer reading program befor
Yarn Club for Kids
Hackensack - Oritani Conference Room
Thursdays: July 9th, July 23rd and August 6th at 2:30pm for grades incoming 4-6 Does your child enjoy yarn crafts or want to learn how to crochet or knit? Join our new bi-weekly Yarn Club for Kids! It’s a great opportunity for kids in grades 4-6 to explore a new artistic skill, get creative and make new friends. Participants should bring their own supplies such as yarn, crochet hooks, knitti
Library Tours/Tours por la Biblioteca
Hackensack - Front Lobby
Enjoy a VIP tour of the library. Learn about the fascinating history of JPL. Tours are in English or Spanish. Registration is suggested but not required. All are welcome. Questions? Contact Michelle at [email protected] _____ Disfrute de una visita VIP a la biblioteca. Conozca la fascinante historia de JPL. Las visitas se realizan en inglés o español. Se recomienda inscribirse,
HAMILTON Sing-A-Long
Hasbrouck Heights - Large Meeting Room
Celebrate America’s 250 birthday with a showing of Lin Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton . Sing-a-long and learn the history of the ten-dollar founding father Alexander Hamilton. The movie is rated PG-13 for "language and some suggestive material" and runs 2 hours 40 minutes. Please be reminded that per library policy, any child 8 or under must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Magna-Tiles
Ho-Ho-Kus - Children's Room
Magna-Tiles are magnetic building tiles that encourage creative engineering. Come and use our assortment of tiles to stretch your imagination and creativity. This program aids children in developing problem solving and motor control skills. Registration is recommended but not required.
Murder, Mystery, and Magic!
Montvale - Library Activity Room
In the role of a hard-boiled detective, magician and mind reader Mark Zacharia will come to investigate ... a murder! Everyone's a suspect. Many will be interrogated. One will be found guilty. Will it be you? Come prepared to be amazed and amused. But be warned: you'll die laughing! This event will take place in the Library Activity Room.
Escape Room: Sabotage on the High Seas
Palisades Park - Meeting Room
Have fun and use your critical thinking skills to collaborate and solve clues in this sabotage on the high seas themed escape room. Teens only. Spaces limited. Registration required. Questions? Contact: [email protected]
Summer Slime
Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue
Summer Slime July 7, 8, OR 9 Tuesday, Wednesday, OR Thursday 3:30 – 4:30pm Pre-K - Grade 8 Registration begins Monday, June 29. 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’
Hamilton Sing-Along
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
Hamilton Sing- Along July 9, 6:30-9:15pm (Thursday) Don’t miss your shot! Join us for a Hamilton Sing-Along as we celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the United States. Whether you know every word or just enjoy the music, this is a welcoming event for all fans. Lyrics will be provided, and costumes are encouraged (but not required). Be in the room where it happens- we’d love to see you
Crafting with Debbie
Ramsey - Meeting Room
In-Person Program "Sea Glass American Flag" Thursday, July 9th 1:00pm - 2:00pm Celebrate America's 250th Birthday! Take beautiful sea glass and create an American flag. Sign-ups required - Register online **RAMSEY RESIDENTS HAVE PRIORITY REGISTRATION** Questions? Contact Debbie at 2019-327-1445 or [email protected]