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Divorce Coach Lecture with Tracey Bee

Bergenfield Public Library

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Concert: Marc Berger ***Bring your lawn chairs and blankets*** Concert will be held outside

Franklin Lakes Public Library

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Saturday Concert: The Divas Band

Hasbrouck Heights Free Public Library

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Fungi of New Jersey

River Edge Public Library

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Star Wars Dungeons & Dragons

Saddle Brook Free Public Library

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Tuesday, September 15

Arts & Culture

Korean Class on Zoom for Beginner 2

Online

The 8-week Korean Language Zoom Class, sponsored by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in New York and hosted by the Palisades Park Public Library, will provide a valuable opportunity for non-Korean learners inspired by the Korean Wave (Hallyu) to study the Korean language. Throughout the eight-week program, participants will not only develop their Korean language skills but also gain

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Arts & Culture

Japanese Book Club

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Japanese Book Club September 15, 11:15am-12:45 pm (Tuesday) 毎月第3火曜日に開催する、課題の本について語り合う日本語読書会です。18歳以上の方が対象です。お気軽にご参加ください。ご質問等は [email protected] または レファレンスデスク、中村(Ami)まで。 *Registration begins on August 31 via www.paramuslibrary.org. 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, pu

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Kids & Family

High School Book Club

Paramus - High School - 99 E. Century Road

High School Book Club Tuesdays 2:30-3:30 pm Grades 9-12 September 15: Meet and greet October 13: tbd November 10:tbd December 8: tbd Book club will take place after school in the High School Library. Books can be picked up at the Public Library. Call 201-599-1305 or email [email protected] to register for the program.

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Arts & Culture

Acoustic Guitar Workshop

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Acoustic Guitar Workshop September 15th - November 24th, 7:00 - 8:30 (Tuesday) Are you a true beginner, returning after years of neglecting your dusty guitar, or an occasional dabbler that just wants to “get good?” The weekly Guitar Workshop is designed to be a low stress environment for learning new songs, practicing techniques, and sharing musical ideas. If you are new to the class,

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Kids & Family

Toddler Playtime!

Ridgefield Park - Toddler Room

Have some free-play fun, complete with toys and new friends! For children aged 0-5. Registration is required. Please Note: Cedar Street has street cleaning on Tuesday morning. If you are driving, give yourself extra time to find parking. *NOTE: 1 Registration per Child Attending the Event/Program Please register under the CHILD'S NAME!

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Arts & Culture

The Art of Fighting: Building Better, Stronger Relationships with Priya Parker

Online

Bestselling Author, Master Facilitator, and Acclaimed Strategic Advisor Join us for a paradigm-shifting, essential event as we sit down with world-renowned master facilitator Priya Parker to discuss her groundbreaking new book, The Art of Fighting: The Transformative Power of Conflict . In The Art of Fighting , Priya Parker explains that we can’t form and grow effective relationships without

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Fitness & Wellness

Yoga Mindfulness

Washington Twp - Community Room

Grades K-5. Begins September 15 at 3:45. Y oga poses,yoga games, breathing, and mindfulness activities. Build balance, focus, and self confidence. Please register.

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Books & Learning

ASL (American Sign Language) Practice Group

Westwood - Upstairs Meeting Room

Do you know American Sign Language or always wanted to learn? The ASL Practice group meets every Tuesday from 11am-12pm to practice ASL together. All levels welcome from beginner to advanced. Please contact Linda at [email protected] for further information.

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Kids & Family

Little Explorers: Sensory Play, Stories & Crafts

Westwood - Outdoor Patio

Join us for an afternoon of discovery! Designed for children ages 18 months–4 years old, this interactive program combines hands-on sensory bin play, an engaging storytime, or a simple craft. Little ones will explore different textures, colors, and materials while building early literacy, fine motor, and social skills in a fun and supportive setting. We’re hoping to spend some time out

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Books & Learning

Westwood Library Meditation Group

Westwood - Downstairs Meeting Room

A welcoming space for anyone interested in exploring mindfulness and meditation. We provide an open environment for sharing experiences, learning together, and deepening our practice. Join us to connect, reflect, and discover the benefits of meditation in a collaborative setting. No registration required. Open to all.

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Arts & Culture

Bookies Book Club

Allendale - Reading Room

Monthly Book Club. This month we will be reading The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict. Bestselling author Marie Benedict reveals the story of a brilliant woman scientist only remembered for her beauty. Her beauty almost certainly saved her from the rising Nazi party and led to marriage with an Austrian arms dealer. Underestimated in everything else, she overheard the Third Reich's plans wh

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Kids & Family

Toddler Time (Ages 18 - 36 months)

Elmwood Park - Program Room

Come join us in the Program Room for stories, songs, and activities for children 18 - 36 months old and their caregivers. Register to reserve your spot by clicking the blue registration button.

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Games & Activities

Build and Play (Ages 3 and under)

Elmwood Park - Program Room

For our youngest patrons, a chance to socialize and play! Work collaboratively with other engineers and let your inspiration flow. Register to reserve your spot by clicking the blue registration button.

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Kids & Family

[CANCELED] Once Upon a Story Time

Hackensack - Children's Room

This program has been canceled indefinitely. We are hopeful to resume it in a few weeks; please check back soon or sign up to receive updates on Children's programs at johnsonlib.org . We apologize for the inconvenience. The first and third Tuesdays of every month at 6pm for Pre-k - grade 1 Join Ms. Mariel in the Children’s Room for an evening of stories, creativity and family fun! We will s

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Kids & Family

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Group

Wyckoff - Monroe Room

For Wyckoff residents in grades 6-12 only. Looking to play Dungeons & Dragons but don’t have a group? Swing by the library to chat about it with other interested players!

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Arts & Culture

The Art of Fighting: Building Better, Stronger Relationships with Priya Parker

Maywood - Virtual Event

Join us for a virtual author talk: The Art of Fighting: Building Better, Stronger Relationships with Priya Parker Bestselling Author, Master Facilitator, and Acclaimed Strategic Advisor REGISTER This program was made possible with funds generously provided by the Hackbarth Foundation. Join us for a paradigm-shifting, essential event as we sit down with world-renowned master facilitator Priya Parke

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Kids & Family

Kid's Craft Candy Apple

Northvale - Children's Room

Registration is required and sign ups for each craft open the week before the event. Please sign up for 1 craft day per week. Each child attending must be signed up. Please contact the library if you can no longer attend so we can let those on the waitlist have a chance

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STEM & Science

Makerspace

Saddle Brook - Young Adult Area

Make an appointment to complete a personal project. Take advantage of the wide range of craft tools and supplies at our Makerspace such as the heat press, Cricut, mug press, button maker, and sublimation printer. PATRONS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATING THEIR OWN DESIGN OR IMAGE . Staff will not imagineer a design for you. Please have your design and ideas prepared and ready to share before scheduling

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Games & Activities

Adult Coloring

Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level)

Relax and enjoy a fun coloring session for adults. Coloring pages and supplies will be provided. No experience needed - just come, color, and have fun! For adults. No registration required.

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Arts & Culture

Pottery Workshop

Elmwood Park - Community Room

Join us for a two-day hand-building pottery experience where young (ages 8- 13) artists will create their own ceramic piece using traditional hand-building techniques. DAY 1- SEPTEMBER 15 • 5PM - 6:30 PM (Design + Build) DAY 2- SEPTEMBER 22 • 5PM- 6:30 PM (Refine + finish) BOTH DAYS ARE REQUIRED Participants must attend BOTH sessions because the projects build on each other. Registration

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