Events

Public Speaking Class Grades 6-9

Old Tappan - Community Room

Learn the basics of public speaking and debate in this intro class. Will be held in the Young Adult room. Grades 6-9 To register for Public Speaking: tinyurl.com/ summerpublicspeaking

Tell Me a Story

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Tell Me a Story Thursdays July 2-August 6 10:00-10:45 am 2 ½-5 with parent/caregiver PARAMUS RESIDENTS ONLY 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 printed and onlin

Learn to Play Mah Jongg

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Learn to Play Mah Jongg July 23, 30, August 6, and 13, 11am- 1pm (You must be able to come to all of the classes) Join our weekly Mah Jongg game to learn the tricks to play. Each week our teacher will go through the game and teach you techniques to improve your skills. This program is limited to Paramus Residents over the age of 18. This program will be filled by lottery. Registration for the lott

All-in-One Art Class: Open Session

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

All-in-One Art Class: Open Session June 4 – August 13 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM Professor Choi may be traveling this summer, but that doesn’t mean the creativity has to stop. This open art session will take place every Thursday throughout the summer and is open to anyone interested in developing their artistic skills. Attend weekly or drop in whenever you have a free afternoon. You&rsquo

Summer Adventures

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Summer Adventures Thursdays July 9-August 6 4:00-4:45 pm Entering grades 1-4 July 30: Rock Painting August 6: Dino Dirt Cups Paramus residents only. Register one week in advance. 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

Mindful Yoga

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

In-Person Program Thursdays, 11:00am - 12:30pm July 16th & 30th Stay fit and healthy with yoga, led by instructor Jaime! Sign-ups required - Register online REGISTER FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL CLASS $5.00 suggested donation per class Questions? Contact Debbie at 201-327-1445 or [email protected]

Toddlertime (1.5-2.5yrs.)

Ridgefield - Multi-Purpose Room

Join Ms. Laurel for stories, songs, and crafts geared specifically for kids age 19months- 2.5yrs. and their caregivers IMPORTANT: System allows only one registration per email. if you are registering more than one child, please add them as a guest or use an alternate email.

Storytime for children 0-5 yrs with caregiver

Large Meeting Room

CHILDREN'S STORYTIME - Stories and play for children up to age 5 with caregiver. No registration. Please check library calendar for updates day of program.

Thursday Morning Book Club

River Vale - Community Room

Calling all morning people and aspiring early risers! We have a new book group that will meet monthly on Thursday mornings at 10:00 a.m. Come start your day with a cup of tea and an informal, lively discussion of the book selection of the month followed by conversation about book suggestions and recommendations. Please email Lorissa.Lightman@rivervale. bccls.org with any questions. Schedule: Janua

Farmer's Market Craft

Teaneck - Offsite

Stop by our Farmer’s Market table for a simple craft, friendly faces, and library fun! This program is held offsite at the Teaneck Farmer's Market at 408 Beverly Rd. Please RSVP for weather updates.

Dungeons & Dragons

Teaneck - Teen Area - Lower Level

Step into the fantastical world of Dungeons & Dragons at Teaneck Public Library! Join Ms. Lydia for an immersive adventure with a team of various players. Both beginners and experienced players welcomed! Please note: This program will take place on the lower level of the library. The elevator is currently out of service. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Mr. Corbitt Musical Storytime

Westwood - Downstairs Meeting Room

Mr. Corbitt's Musical Storytime is an interactive and engaging storytime concert for young children and their grown-ups. In this program, Mr. Corbitt sings and reads classic pop songs in picture book form, including “Let’s Dance” by David Bowie, “Octopus’ Garden” by The Beatles, and “One Love” by Bob Marley, among many others. In between these musica

Bubbles and Chalk

Wood-Ridge - Library Lawn: Back

Come see us on the library lawn for some outdoor fun! There will be bubbles, chalk, hula hoops and more! Ages 2-5. Siblings can register together in one spot. This event is weather permitting. In ase of rain, it will be cancelled.

Open Make Appointment

Wyckoff - Maker Space

Take advantage of the wide range of craft tools and supplies at our Makerspace! You'll have exclusive access to the Makerspace with staff on-hand to assist for this 45 minute time slot where you can focus on your current crafts and projects. Open Make appointments are limited to one time slot per week. If your project requires more time please email Robyn at [email protected] for furthe

Family Forest School: Summer Thursdays

TNC Main Trail Kiosk

Newborn Care/Take Care of Yourself/Take Care of Your Baby

140 E. Ridgewood Ave, Suite 501N, Paramus

Unearth a Craft at the Library!

Bogota - 2nd Floor Senior Center

Kids ages 3-7 can come make a craft inspired by our summer reading theme, Unearth a Story! Register one spot per child.

Kids Craft

Cresskill - Program Room

Come and make a fun craft at the library!

TEEN/TWEEN CHESS CLUB

East Rutherford - Meeting Room

Mahjong Club

Hillsdale - Meeting Room