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Introduction to Crochet With Silvana Tabacci: Pumpkins and Hats for Fall!
Demarest Public Library
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Hackensack Medical Center Wellness Screenings
Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public Library
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Tuesday, September 22
Possessed by Possessions
Allendale - Quilt Room
Please join us for “Possessed by Possessions,” inspired by The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, the thought-provoking book by Margareta Magnusson and the popular series now streaming on Peacock. This new program is geared to help homeowners declutter now so their kids won't be overwhelmed later and need a dumpster to clean out their parents’ house! What to do with photograph
DIY Fall Wreath & Story
Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor)
Welcome the autumn season with this fall story and craft. We’ll create a wreath that you can hang all season long! For Grades K - 3. Registration is required on our online calendar and will open four weeks before the event. Only one adult per registered child. Adults must register each child attending the program separately. Children must belong to the appropriate age group in order to regis
Introduction to Crochet With Silvana Tabacci: Pumpkins and Hats for Fall!
Demarest - Community Room
Studies show that crocheting is beneficial for mental health, and a great way to unwind. Come join us and unleash your creativity in the fiber arts! This two week, 4 hour workshop is an introduction to the art of crochet. Attendees will complete either a pumpkin or hat by the end of the workshop. Attendees will also learn: Basic stitches such as the foundation chain and single crochet. Introduced
Chess Class (Ages 6 to 11)
Englewood - Children's Room
Grandmaster Mackenzie "Mac" Molner of Dwight-Englewood School will offer a free introduction to chess for k ids ages 6 to 11 years on Tuesday, September 22 at 6:30 PM . Please fill out one registration form per child. This program is limited to Englewood Residents Only. *Please cancel your registration if you cannot attend. Attendees will be admitted to the program only if arrival is within 10 min
Hackensack Medical Center Wellness Screenings
Fair Lawn - Outside
***WALK-IN ONLY. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. PLEASE DO NOT CALL THE LIBRARY.*** The Hackensack Medical Center mobile Wellness Screening van will be on Parmelee Ave. from 10am to 12 pm. 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 Me
1970s Music Bingo
Fair Lawn - Level B Room
Do you like trivia, BINGO, and the music of the 1970s? Put your hands together for Music Bingo! We'll be listening to songs from different genres as we play. This program is for adults and teens.
(YA) Teen Tuesday: Gagaball
Hackensack - Auditorium, Hackensack - Outside: Library Courtyard; Front Lawn
Join us for a fun game of Gagaball (like dodgeball in a pit) on the front lawn of the library. (In case of rain, we will be in the auditorium). All Teen Tuesday events are FREE and open to students in Grades 7-12. No advanced sign up is required!
Paint a River through a Forest Landscape with Wendy
Palisades Park - Meeting Room
Paint an autumn landscape of a river through forest landscape with step-by-step instruction from Wendy. Teens 13 and up only . Registration required. Questions? Contact Jacqueline at: [email protected]
Engineering Challenge for Teens
Ramsey - Meeting Room
In-Person Teen Program - Ramsey Residents Have Priority Grades 6 - 12 Tuesday, September 22nd 4pm - 5pm Come join Ms. KerryAnn from the Learning Exchange for a fun and creative engineering challenge! Put your problem solving skills to the test with a team-building task and figure out the best solution to our fall challenge! Sign-ups required - Register online ** Ramsey Residents have priority regi
Cinema Studies: Wilder & the War
Rutherford - Auditorium
Our Cinema Studies curriculum continues this fall, meeting on September 1, October 6, and November 10. Each month, Rutgers PhD student and cinema studies scholar Jeff Hughes will lead a lecture and discussion on the work of Billy Wilder. September's session will focus on his film A Foreign Affair . Please note, this is not a film screening; attendees are encouraged to watch the film ahead of time
Cheese and Book Tasting
Saddle Brook - Conference Room
Come to the library on September 22 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM and "taste" some new books. These books will be paired with cheeses that originate in the regions the books are set in. This program is for ages 15 and up. Registration is required. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARRIVE MORE THAN 10 MINUTES LATE, YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER PLEASE NOTE: REGISTRATION FOR NON-SADDLE BROOK RESIDENTS WILL OPEN 48 H
WeDo Robotics 2.0 (grades 1-3)
USDR Powers Room
Program Details An introduction to robotics and programming where students build with specialized LEGO bricks, motors, and gears, then bring creations to life with basic coding. Age Range This program is for grades 1-3 . Registration Required Each child must be registered individually to attend . Children’s programs are priority to Upper Saddle River Library card-holders . Photography Notice
Movie Matinee for Adults: The Devil Wears Prada 2
Wallington - Meeting Room
Adults, join us for an afternoon movie! Pro tip: bring a seat cushion and snack! Cast : Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt Synopsis : Andy Sachs reunites with Miranda Priestly as they navigate their careers amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing. Rating : PG-13 Runtime : 1 hour 59 minutes Trailer
Cooking with ShopRite (Grades K-3)
Westwood - Downstairs Meeting Room
Join ShopRite's Dietitian Nick O. as he teaches us how to make YUMMY TREATS. The following 2 items will be made: -TBD -TBD Food Allergies or Intolerances??? Please state that on the registration form.
Tech Classes - Morning Sessions
Wyckoff - Main Floor
Time slots: 10:00-10:30 or 10:30-11:00 One half hour time slot per person. Sign up in person at the reference desk, by calling 201-891-4866 ext. 205, or by emailing [email protected] One session per person a month. Limited to Wyckoff residents. Tech assistance includes:* -Operating smartphones, tablets, e-readers, and other devices -Accessing library apps and databases -How to use social media
Tech Classes - Afternoon Sessions
Wyckoff - Main Floor
Time slots: 2:00-2:30 or 2:30-3:00 One half hour time slot per person. Sign up in person at the reference desk, by calling 201-891-4866 ext. 205, or by emailing [email protected] One session per person a month. Limited to Wyckoff residents. Tech assistance includes:* -Operating smartphones, tablets, e-readers, and other devices -Accessing library apps and databases -How to use social media, in
ZUMBINI TIME with TINA
Montvale - Library Activity Room
Zumbini is a music and movement class for children 6 mths-4. Led by Tina of Zubini Time, children can enjoy rhythm and dance while building their social, motor, and cognitive skills. This is a grown-up and child program. Space is limited. Registration is required and only valid with a complete BCCLS library card number. Kindly be advised that participants arriving more than 10 minutes after the sc
Guatemala: The Heart of Central America
Montvale - Library Activity Room
Join us as professional traveler Chris McCormack shares his stories and photos from his travels to Guatemala. Uncover the country’s landscapes, culture, history, and people through the eyes of an experienced traveler. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn about his adventures in this intriguing country! This program will take place in the Library Activity Room.
Modern Egyptology: Inside the Grand Egyptian Museum
Hillsdale - Meeting Room
After years of delays, Egypt’s most ambitious museum, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), is now open and welcoming visitors. This talk explores what makes it so monumental, from its cutting-edge design to a vast collection of ancient treasures, including never-before-seen artifacts from King Tutankhamun's tomb. We’ll look at how Egypt is reclaiming its past and reshaping the field of Egy
Pottery Workshop
Elmwood Park - Program Room
Join us for a hand-building pottery experience where young (ages 8- 14) artists will create their own masks using traditional hand-building techniques. Registration is required as space and materials are limited. If you have any questions about this program, please call and ask for Cynthia.