Bergen County Events Calendar

Winterfest 2026

Van Neste Square Memorial Park

250th Commemoration of the Retreat from Fort Lee, 1776

Evening events at Fort Lee Historic Park a Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/ruq-qsip-hiy Learn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720

British Invasion of the Jerseys, 1776

Kearney House, Henry Hudson Dr, Alpine, NJ 07620, USA

History hike meeting at 8 AM at the Kearney House at Alpine Picnic Area. About 5 mi., 4.5 hrs., moderate. Part of the 250th Commemoration of the Retreat from Fort Lee (click for more information!)

Fort Lee on the Palisades, 1776

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

Revolutionary War reenactment programs at Fort Lee Historic Park including presentations, a Parade to Monument Park, a battle reenactment, and evening tours of the encampments. Part of the 250th Commemoration of the Retreat from Fort Lee (click for more information!)

The Mud Rounds: The British Invasion and the Great Retreat Across the Jerseys

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

Illustrated talk with Todd Braisted at the Fort Lee Historic Park Visitor Center Auditorium. Part of the 250th Commemoration of the Retreat from Fort Lee (click for more information!)

British Encampment at Closter Landing, 1776

Kearney House, Henry Hudson Dr, Alpine, NJ 07620, USA

Living history open-house program at the Kearney House at Alpine Picnic Area. Part of the 250th Commemoration of the Retreat from Fort Lee (click for more information!)

British Encampment, 1776

Kearney House, Henry Hudson Dr, Alpine, NJ 07620, USA

Living history open-house program at the Kearney House at Alpine Picnic Area. Part of the 250th Commemoration of the Retreat from Fort Lee (click for more information!)

Invasion of the Jerseys, 1776

Kearney House, Henry Hudson Dr, Alpine, NJ 07620, USA

Guided history hike meeting at 8 AM at the Kearney House at Alpine Picnic Area. About 5 mi., 4.5 hrs., moderate. Part of the 250th Commemoration of the Retreat from Fort Lee (click for more information!)

Holiday Wreath Making

Holiday Wreath Making November 21 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm 25 November 21 @ 10AM or 1PM An annual tradition at NJBG! Learn how to decorate wreaths using a variety of fresh and dried materials. Reservations required. Find out more »

November 21 @ 10AM or 1PM

November 21 @ 10AM or 1PM An annual tradition at NJBG! Learn how to decorate wreaths using a variety of fresh and dried materials. Reservations required. Find out more »

Vinyl Listening Club, Adults (Older Teens Welcome)

Tenafly - Friends Room

*Registration not required. Calling all crate diggers and vinyl lovers: the turntable's out and everyone's invited to bring your own vinyl or come by to listen and discover new music. All genres welcome! Whether you’re building your own collection or just getting into exploring the world of vinyl, this is a space to unwind, connect and expand musical horizons. Some example genres we'll be sp

November Craft: Needle Felted Whimsical Coasters

Cresskill - Program Room

Make your own personalized coaster with Clover Folk Studio! We will be focusing on the rich autumnal colors of Fall. Pick your background color, design your image with wool, and relax while we felt.

Healthy for the Holidays, with Jyoti Nebhnani (Zoom)

Englewood - Online

Jyoti Nebhnani, Certified Health Nutritionist, will present healthy alternatives for Holiday celebrations. This event is sponsored by The Friends of the Englewood Library.

Cellist Alex Prizgintas: "Music of the Jazz Ambassadors"

Englewood - Main Floor

Acclaimed Electric Cellist Alex Prizgintas presents "Music of the Jazz Ambassadors" on Saturday, November 21 at 7 p.m. on the library's main floor. This concert is free and open to the public. Registration is urged. The Jazz Ambassadors was a title given to a number of leading jazz artists from America who acted as Good Will Ambassadors starting in 1956. They included Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstr

Robotics w/the RoboRaptors

Fair Lawn - Reference Room

Come Roar with the Robo Raptors and learn what FIRST ROBOTICS is all about. We are going to share our robotics tips and tricks through activities with our robot, and as a team, spread STEM in our community. Anybody grades 5 and up are welcome to come and have a blast! For students in grades 5-12. Registration is required.

Thanksgiving Storycraft (Ages 2-5 w/adult)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Saturday, Nov 21 from 11:00-11:30am Ages 2-5 w/Adult Fair Lawn Residents Only. Registration Required. Gobble up some stories, songs, and rhymes and get into the giving spirit with a story time and craft project.

(R) Candle Making Workshop

Hackensack - Auditorium

Cozy up at our candle-making workshop and create a custom candle to keep or share with someone special. Please note: candles may take about an hour to cool after being poured. Contact [email protected] with any questions.

Crafting with Maria - Fabric Peppermint Ornaments & Garland

Lyndhurst - Staff Room

All supplies provided. Run by Library Assistant Maria Lee. This program is for adult Lyndhurst residents only. Must be 18 years or older. Unfortunately, due to space constrictions, we cannot accommodate children at this event.

Tricky Chopsticks: an author visit with Sylvia Chen

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Tricky Chopsticks : an author visit with Sylvia Chen Saturday, November 21 2:00-3:00pm Ages 5 and up Sylvia Chen will be here to read her book, Tricky Chopsticks . Then, get ready for some chopstick fun! Register beginning November 7. 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 o

Nature Photography Showcase

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Program for Everyone Saturday, November 21st 10:30am - 4pm The Ramsey Free Public Library will be hosting a Nature Photography Showcase featuring work by area photographers of all skill levels, ages 18 and up. This will be a one-day event on Saturday November 21st from 10:30am-4pm. It will be purely an exhibition; no photos are for sale. Photographers showing their work are invited to at