Events

Bubbles and Music with Miss Jolie (All Ages)

Elmwood Park - Community Room

A music class bursting with energy, rhythm, and bubble-popping fun! Register online or call 201-796-8888.

Henna Mehendi

Ridgefield - Main Conference Room

Ridgefield adults - registration required.

Movie Matinee: TBD

Westwood - Downstairs Meeting Room

Spend your afternoons at the library as we host a monthly screening of some of the newest DVD releases.

Little Sprouts Play Time

Oradell - Junior Room

Open play time for our littlest patrons

Mystery Reader Friday

Cresskill - Program Room

Come and see who our mystery reader is!

Little Wigglers Playtime

Demarest - Children's Room

Drop in for puzzles, games, and social time! For ages 0-4 and their caregivers. No registration required.

Footprints For Life (Gr 2 & 3)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Footprints For Life Grades 2 & 3 Fridays July 10-August 14 from 11:00am-12:00pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Footprints For Life uses fun puppet characters and relatable stories to help kids build important life skills. Participants will explore and practice five key social skills: making good decisions, getting along with others, respecting differences, handling peer pressure,

Book Bingo (Gr K-6)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Book Bingo Grades K-6 Fridays from 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Play bingo on a board featuring all your favorite story characters. Don’t miss your chance to win a free book!

Teen Game Day: BINGO!

Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1

Join us on Friday mornings this summer for alternating weeks of BINGO and trivia. There are multiple chances to win prizes each week! For grades 6-12. Registration is required. June 26 - BINGO July 10 - Trivia July 17 - BINGO July 24 - Trivia August 7 - BINGO Questions? Email [email protected] We thank the Friends of the Glen Rock Library for their generous funding of our Summer R

Crafty Creations

Hackensack - Children's Room

Fridays at 10am for incoming grades K-2 Explore your creative side in the Children’s Room every Friday morning for a drop-in craft program. Registration is not required but crafts will be given out on a first come, first served basis. Questions? Contact the Children's Department at [email protected] or 201-343-4169 x14.

(YA) Free for All Friday

Hackensack - Auditorium

This laid back event is perfect for teens who are looking for a place to hang out with their friends. Every week we’ll have video games (PS4, Switch, Wii), laptops and board games available. Activities including perler beads, bracelet making, legos, drawing and more will rotate each week. Teen Summer Reading Programs are FREE and open to all students entering Grades 7-12 in Fall 2026 (and 20

Library Closing at 2:00PM

Haworth - Library

Spanish Storytime

John W. Salzig Meeting Room

Come and disfrutar (enjoy) a bilingual cuentas (stories). Located in the Salzig Room. Best for ages 6 months to 4 years.

Friday Flicks

Old Tappan - Community Room

We'll be screening . Join us, there will be snacks! Please be advised this film is rated .

Intermediate English Conversation for Adults

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

This class is for those who are higher than basic and it is covered many English learning skills. Registration needed and before registration new students need to take a small replacement test (Interview). Please contact [email protected] to help you with it.

Play and Stay!

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Play and Stay! Fridays, July 10-August 7 10:00-11:00 am Ages 2-5 Drop in with your toddlers and preschoolers for an hour of free play. No registration required. 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

Young Artists

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Young Artists Fridays, July 10-August 7 11:00 a.m. Ages 2 -5 Drop in with your toddlers and preschoolers for a weekly craft. No registration required. 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 t

Lunch with the Librarian

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Lunch with the Librarian Fridays, July 10-August 7 11:45 a.m. All ages. You bring lunch, we’ll bring the stories, drinks, and dessert. No registration required. 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

Story Time for Babies

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

In-Person Program For newborn - 3 years old Fridays from 10:30am - 11am in the Children's Room July: 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st Bring your little ones as they play from 10:30-10:45, then read 2 books, and sing a few songs! Drop in! No sign-ups required Questions? Contact Ms. Catherine at [email protected]

D.I.Y. Crafternoons

Saddle Brook - Children's Program Room

Make freestyle crafts every month with everyday materials! No registration, all materials will be provided.