Events

Oktoberfest - Demarest Duck Pond

Demarest Duck Pond, 24 Park St, Demarest, NJ 07627, USA

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Revolutionary Seeds Ceremony

Fort Lee Historic Park, Palisades Interstate Park Commission, 2018 Hudson Terrace, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, USA

A public art project supported by the New Jersey HistoricalCommission that highlights overlooked Revolutionary-era stories, especiallythose of Black women. More details to follow!

The Cameos Concert

Holy Spirit Church, Union NJ, 971 Suburban Road, Union, NJ, 07083, United States

As part of its 60th anniversary, Holy Spirit Parish in Union, NJ, will host a Cameos concert on Saturday, October 3, from 7pm to 10pm. The tickets are $40 each.

Revolutionary Seeds

Fort Lee Historic Park, Palisades Interstate Park Commission, 2018 Hudson Terrace, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, USA

Traveling public art installation and participatory program with Monument Lab from 11 AM to 3 PM at the Visitor Center at Fort Lee Historic Park (with a thirty-minute performance at 12 PM). Metered parking .

Family Playtime, Ages 1-3

Emerson - Meeting Room

Families of Emerson with children ages 1-3 are invited to playtime at the Library! This unstructured free-play is geared for children, and their parent/guardian to socialize and interact with others. There will be age appropriate toys, and storytime videos from Bendy Bookworm on the TV. Registration is recommended for each family per date, drop-in welcome. Register yourself and the number of child

Guitarist Francisco Roldan

Englewood - Main Floor

Guitarist Francisco Roldan will present an all-Latin program on Saturday, October 3 at 7 p.m. the library's main floor. The concert has tango, joropo, milonga, vals and other Latin American forms that are very varied. The program is a journey through the Americas via guitar with music from Argentina, Cuba, Colombia, The Dominican Republic, Paraguay, Puerto Rico and Venezuela. This concert is spons

Celebrate Fall

Garfield - Main Room

Celebrate Fall at the Garfield library! Kids’ Crafts, Games, and meet Toby, the micro Highland cow, along with two of his farm friends! Toby will be here from 2:00PM to 3:00PM. Saturday October 3rd from 1:00PM - 3:30PM. Free Event - No registration is required. Event will be held rain or shine. Garfield Public Library 500 Midland Avenue Garfield, NJ 07026 973-478-3800

(R) Operation Warm Coat Drive

Hackensack - Auditorium

Saturday, October 3, from 12-3pm for children ages 6 months to 12 years old JPL is offering a complimentary new coat and book to children ages 6 months to 12 years old. Advance registration is required here . Those that are registered can stop by the library’s auditorium with their children any time from 12-3pm to pick up their coat and free book. Each parent will receive one ticket per chil

Family Game Day

Maywood - Lower Level YA area

Join us for some family gaming fun. Choose between video games on the lower YA level tv's or pick a board game to play as a family! 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’s

Digital ACT Practice Exam

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

Virtual Program - for Teens Grades 9 - 12 Saturday, October 3rd at 9am Take a free Digital ACT test from home to practice your test taking and see what areas you need to improve in. This is a virtual test which students take on their own devices. Registration is required **This is for students only** To register and more information about the event, please visit https://www.revolutionprep.com/part

Sourcing and Milling Grain and Sourdough Program by Bracco Farms

Saddle Brook - Conference Room

Discover the ins and outs of sourcing fresh grain and milling it at home to get the best result when baking. Learn the science behind creating and baking a sourdough starter. A Q & A will follow the program. Registration is recommended.

Hackensacktoberfest 2026

Atlantic Street Park, 102 State Street, Hackensack, NJ, 07601, United States

Hackensacktoberfest Returns October 3rd for Its Seventh Year of Food, Music, Craft Beer and Fall Fun in Downtown Hackensack — Popular Bergen County Fall Celebration Brings Together Local Flavor, Live Entertainment, Artisan Shopping and Community Fun from 1 to 8 PM —

Story & Craft with the HH Junior Women's Club

Hasbrouck Heights - Large Meeting Room

Join the Hasbrouck Heights Junior Women’s Club as they bring a story and craft to the library! All families are welcome. Registration is limited.

Craft: Halloween Pumpkin, Woolly Pets

Montvale - Library Activity Room

Join us for this hands‑on adult needle‑felting workshop, where you will craft a charming Fall scene featuring a Halloween Pumpkin. Using a barbed needle to repeatedly poke and shape soft sheep’s wool, you’ll learn how to sculpt fibers into an expressive, three‑dimensional figure. Instructor Christine Hsiao of Woolly Pets will guide you step by step through the entire process, making it

Meet NY Mets Legend Dwight "Doc" Gooden

Join Doc as he relives his remarkable baseball career through a special Q&A guided by host Marc Malusis. Grab a photo and autograph after the discussion! Free admission; seating first come, first served. About Doc Dwight “Doc” Gooden is one of the most electrifying pitchers in baseball history. He burst onto the scene with the New York Mets in 1984, becoming the youngest All-Star ever and winning

Read Aloud to Rover (For Independent Readers)

Elmwood Park - Program Room

Intimidated to read out loud? Practice with therapy animals from Creature Comfort Pet Therapy from 10am-11am every first Saturday of the month. Registration required and limited. Click here to register. Patrons will be contacted in the order they sign up to reserve a spot. Signing up does not promise you an exact day or time session, but a place in line.

(R) Operation Warm Coat Drive - Registration Closed

Hackensack - Auditorium

All coats have been accounted for. Registration is now closed. Thank you for your interest in this program! Saturday, October 3, from 12-3pm for children ages 6 months to 12 years old JPL is offering a complimentary new coat and book to children ages 6 months to 12 years old. Advance registration is required here . Those that are registered can stop by the library’s auditorium with their chi

Fingoose Read Aloud and Volcano Activity

John W. Salzig Meeting Room

Roar! Fingoose has been eyeing a dinosaur plush in the toy store window. Want to learn about how he plans to save up for it and join him on this financial adventure? Join us for a live read-aloud of a student-produced picture book, Fingoose and the Dino Dream, followed by a hands-on activity where kids learn important lessons on the foundations of financial literacy. This program is for elementary

Marriage Retreat - God Chose You for Me

Church of St. Mary, Rutherford, NJ, 91 Home Avenue, Rutherford, NJ, 07070, United States

Ready to turn your “good” marriage into a truly great one? Your marriage is your greatest investment; give it the upgrade it deserves! The God Chose You for Me Marriage Day is a next-level, life-changing experience for married couples to reconnect, renew, and rejoice in marriage. Join us on Saturday, October 3rd at St. Mary Parish in Rutherford. Important: Registration is open, but space is limite

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