Bergen County Events Calendar

Live Music - Sal Danna

Baby Time, Ages 0 to 2

Tenafly - Children's Room

No registration. Fall session runs Thursday, September 24 through November 19, 2026. Your baby will hear stories, sing songs and move to fingerplays in this active and interactive story and play time. Activities are designed to expose your baby to a large vocabulary as well as encourage social interaction.

Hearing Health: Why Your Hearing Matters

Allendale - Quilt Room

Hearing loss is a common part of aging, but it doesn’t have to be something you simply learn to live with. Join Joanne Salvesen, ACA, BC-HIS, an Audioprosthologist - Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences and New Jersey-licensed Hearing Aid Dispenser with more than 30 years of experience in hearing healthcare, for an informative presentation about the importance of taking care of you

Intro to Worldbuilding: Make a Fantasy Map

Bergenfield - Young Adult Activity Room (1st Floor)

Come and discuss the Who, Where, and Why of fantasy and fictional worlds, and make a map of a world YOU create!! For Grades 6 -12. Registration is required on our online calendar. Children Grades 5 & Under will not be able to register for this program. Please be advised that library staff may take photos during the event for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to have your child appear in a p

Heart Health Workshop

Bergenfield - Friends Meeting Room (Lower Level)

Join certified EMTs and trained first responders for an engaging, practical workshop focused on heart health and emergency awareness. Learn what your blood pressure and cholesterol can tell you, which everyday habits can actually make a difference, and how to recognize the warning signs of a heart attack, stroke, and cardiac emergency. Through real-world insight and interactive discussion, you&rsq

The Basics of Medicare And Special Medicare Considerations with Fred Ciccone

Demarest - Community Room

Get a deep dive into Medicare from financial professional Fred Ciccone! Fred, who is currently working at Creative Financial in Paramus, New Jersey and who is also a senior, will go over Topics include - An explanation of the standard components of Medicare (Parts A, B, C, D, Supplements and Advantage Plans): how they function and how they work together to provide healthcare for seniors. -What sen

Afterschool Craft, Grades K-3

Emerson - Meeting Room

Minecraft Sticker Art! Create your own Minecraft art with stickers! During the registration process, choose to do the craft In-Person or as a Grab & Go. Grab & Go's will be available for pick up the morning of the scheduled craft. Registration Opens November 1st at 10am! Registration is required for each craft. One (1) craft per child. Open to the children of Emerson only . For children under the

Preschool Drive-In (Ages 3 to 5)

Englewood - Children's Room

Preschool Drive-In for ages 3 to 5 years will take place on Thursday, November 12 at 4:00 PM. Kids will decorate their own cardboard cars and watch a short film. Please fill out one registration form per child. Due to space restrictions, one caregiver per child please. *Please cancel your registration if you cannot attend a program. **Attendees will not be admitted to the program if arrival is 10

George Washington Slept Here: How His Brief Stay In Barbados Had Major Implications A Quarter Of A Century Later For Fledgling America

Hasbrouck Heights - Large Meeting Room

A young George Washington’s visit to Barbados influenced the American Revolution. Instead of a pleasant winter trip to an idyllic tropical paradise, George becomes seriously ill and, while recuperating, educates himself on the island’s military defenses. Join us to learn how this “working vacation” played an important role in General Washington’s career. Meanwhile, th

Miss Bee

Haworth - Community/Meeting Room

Children age 5 and under are invited to Wiggle and Giggle with Miss Bee. Storytelling, singing, music and movement will keep the children buzzing with excitement. Registration is Required for this Event Each Child Must be Registered Separately

Learn to Play Mahjong-New Attendees Only-Valid Hillsdale Cardholders Prioritized-non Hillsdale Cardholders waitlist available

Hillsdale - Meeting Room

Curious about the game of mahjong? Come in and learn to play! This is a five-week series. You must be able to commit to all five sessions. This is for new attendees and valid Hillsdale Library cardholders will receive priority at registration. All others will be placed on a waiting list.

Korean Language Class - Beginner Level 3

Harold Ficke Conference Room

Korean Beginner Level 3 is a class for students who already know basic Hangul reading and writing. At this level, students learn basic vocabulary and sentence patterns to have simple everyday conversations. The class includes practice in speaking, reading, and writing simple Korean. Please note, you only need to register once to take part in the entire 10-week course!

Mahjongg for Beginners Series

New Milford - Small Meeting Room

Join instructor Michelle Kushner of StacyMahJongg to learn how to play American Mahjongg in this beginner series for New Milford residents! This is a 5-week series with limited space. Please do not register if you are unable to make it to all 5 sessions. Dates are as follows: 10/8 ; 10/15 ; 10/22 ; 10/29 and 11/12.

Resin Bag Charms (Adult Program)

New Milford - Large Meeting Room

Join Brooke Ortiz from The Creative Pour and make your own resin bag charms! Registration is required. Priority will be given to New Milford residents. Please arrive on time as your spot may be given to someone else after 10 minutes.

Tweensgiving

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Children's Program Grades 4 & 5 Thursday, November 12th 6:30pm - 7:30pm Join us for a deliciously fun Tweensgiving as we cook up and enjoy some amazing food you get to help make! On the menu: roasted chicken, pasta bolognese, mashed potatoes with gravy, and some extra tasty surprises. Sign-ups required - Register online **Please register each child individually** Questions? Contact Ms. M

College Planning Case Study

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

Virtual Program For Parents and Teens in grades 9 - 12 Thursday, November 12th 8pm - 9pm Reframe how you think about the college process. Instead of a traditional mock admission case study, this session follows a real student journey—from early SAT®/ACT® planning and shifting testing policies to building a balanced college list and understanding admission outcomes. Along the way, we

Grab & Go Crafts for Kids!

Ridgefield Park - Children's Department

Stop by the children's department for a pre-cut Grab & Go craft! No registration required, but while supplies last. 9/17 Back to School Backpack Craft 10/1 Torn Paper Owl 10/15 Scarecrow Headband 10/29 Spooky Spider 11/12 Autumn Acorn

Sensory Play Drop-In Program

SENSORY PLAY DROP-IN PROGRAM for children 18 months to 5 years with caregiver. Sensory play is a type of play that activates and stimulates a child’s senses. The senses are how young children learn about the world around them and make sense of the many new things they’re experiencing each day. Sensory play supports language development, cognitive growth, fine and gross motor skills, an

[Community Event] Township of Teaneck Community Poetry Reading and Open Mic

Teaneck - Auditorium

This is a community event. We are inviting the community to join our Poet Laureate at the Teaneck Public Library and participate in a poetry reading / open mic. This reading will feature Faith Rodman Alpher , current Poet Laureate of Livermore, CA and THS alum, who has fond memories of our library and still calls Teaneck her hometown.

Hunger Games Trivia Night

Westwood - Downstairs Meeting Room

Calling all tributes! Join us for an exciting Hunger Games Trivia Night and put your knowledge of Panem to the ultimate test. Compete head-to-head with fellow fans to win the first-place prize of two tickets to see Sunrise on the Reaping in theaters! Enjoy pizza, snacks, and friendly competition. Costumes encouraged! May the odds be ever in your favor! This event is for adults and teens ages 15+.