Events

KID'S CLAYTIME WITH CREATING WITH CLAY

Montvale - Library Activity Room

We’re excited to partner with Creating with Clay, LLC to offer a hands-on pottery experience just for kids! Young artists will explore the joy of working with clay as they shape, mold, and create their own unique masterpieces. Come get your hands a little messy and discover the magic of clay! Space is limited. Registration is required and only valid with a complete BCCLS library card number.

TEEN Resin Bookmarks

New Milford - Large Meeting Room

Join Brooke from the Creative Pour to create your own resin bookmarks! No prior experience necessary and all supplies will be provided. This program is open to students in grades 6-12.

The sewing class on September 30th will be canceled.

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

버리기에는 아깝고, 입기에는 불편했던 옷이 있으신가요? 팰팍 도서관 재봉틀 교실에서는 일상에서 활용할 수 있는 기본 수선 방법을 함께 배워봅니다. 재봉틀 사용이 처음인 분도 쉽게 따라 할 수 있도록 기초 사용법부터 바지 밑단 줄이기, 간단한 생활 수선까지 차근차근 실습합니다. 직접 옷을 고쳐보며 손바느질과 재봉의 즐거움을 경험해보세요. 준비물 1.수선해보고 싶은 바지 또는 옷 1벌 2. 휴대용 재봉틀 및 기본 재료 This workshop is designed for beginners and encourages practical learning, creativity, and sustainable everyday living through simple clothing repair.

Spooky Halloween Fun

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Children's Program - Ramsey Residents Only Grades K - 5 only Wednesday, September 30th 6:30pm - 8pm Kids in Kindergarten – 5th grade get ready for a spooktacular Halloween with Splash Labs! Have a blast creating creepy candy kabobs and mixing up ooey-gooey slime in this hands-on Halloween workshop. Come dressed to have fun! **THIS PROGRAM IS FOR RAMSEY RESIDENTS ONLY** Sign-ups req

Pokémon Jr. at Fellowship Park! - Registration Required, Supplies Limited

Ridgefield Park - Toddler Room

Join us for a Pokémon-themed day at Fellowship Park! Activities will include a Pokémon story-time and a scavenger hunt with a Pokémon-themed prize! For children age 2-4 Registration Required, Supplies Limited Please meet us at Fellowship Park

Sound Bath Experience

River Vale - Community Room

Indulge in a serene sound bath that weaves together the calming power of breath, guided meditation, and immersive sounds, promoting deep relaxation as you "bathe" in the vibrations and frequencies from crystal bowls, chimes, etc. This practice can be done seated in a chair. If you would prefer to lay down, please bring your own mat/blanket. This program is for ages 18 and older. River Vale residen

Children's Virtual Spanish Class

Rutherford Free Public Library

Join Miss Tati for Virtual Spanish classes for children ages 6-11! Children's Virtual Spanish Class will be held on Wednesday on Zoom from 4:00-4:30pm. Registration is required unless already attending the class, email Miss Tati with any questions.

Children's Program: "Minecraft: Haunted Mansion"

Rutherford - Glass Room

Participants will brave treacherous challenges to test your agility and escape the haunted mansion. Descend into the mine to unearth rare ingredients and brew powerful potions. Team up to unleash your potions in an epic showdown against witches and their minnions. Finally, design your own magical witch's hut. Ages: 8-11 Registration is required. *When registering, please use your child's name* Pre

Boost Your Immune System Naturally

Rutherford - Auditorium

Join herbalist and plant medicine maker Shannon Mulligan-Mayernik, co-owner of Mayernik Kitchen in Pompton Plains, NJ, for an evening of herbal wisdom and immune-boosting inspiration. As we move into the colder months and settle into the school year, it’s the perfect time to begin supporting your body naturally and preparing your home apothecary for winter wellness. During this engaging and

Paint Night

Teaneck - Teen Area - Lower Level

Join Ms. Lydia for a whimsical paint night at the Teaneck Public Library! Registration required and please arrive on time. Materials provided, teens can display their paintings at the library, and take them home afterwards.

Myron the Magnificent's Magic Show (all ages)

USDR Powers Room

Program Details Whether causing scarves to vanish to the netherworld, levitating items from the local deli, or performing miracles with bubbles, coins, and cards, Myron will perform a show full of humor and wonder. Age Range This program is for all ages . Registration Required Each family must register to attend . Family programs are priority to Upper Saddle River Library card-holders . Photograph

Cooking the Books

Upper Saddle River - Adult Solarium

To celebrate the 20th meeting of Cooking the Books, we are going back to where it all began with the Barefoot Contessa. Choose a recipe to make at home from any one of Ina Garten’s 13 cookbooks, Food Network shows, or her website. Create the dish as written (no substitutions) and be ready to discuss and share with others when we meet. Wearing your favorite chambray button-down to our gatheri

Music Bingo for Adults

Waldwick - Meeting Room

DROP THE NUMBERS AND PICK UP THE BEAT! JOIN US FOR A FUN NIGHT OF MUSIC BINGO, WHERE YOUR FAVORITE TUNES REPLACE BINGO BALLS! PRIZES AND LIGHT REFRESHMENTS SERVED. REGISTRATION REQUIRED, CALL US AT 201-652-5104

New Jersey Paranormal Investigators

Wallington - Meeting Room

Join us for an evening with the New Jersey Paranormal Investgators as they share eerie stories, explain the equipment they use during investigations, and answer all of your paranormal questions.

Book Tasting

Washington Twp - Community Room

Grades 1-5. September is Library Card Sign up Month. What better way to put that card to use than a book tasting. Miss Marie and Miss Christina will be serving up fun books in different genres for you to sample. Leave with a menu full of titles to help you choose books all year. Please register.

Tutor Roundtable (online) LVPV

LVPV is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Tutor Roundtable (LVPV) Time: Sep 30, 2026 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89938077396?pwd=VHOAudBREXr7Aitks2lIEHbPeDXEfB.1 Meeting chat link https://us02web.zoom.us/launch/jc/89938077396 Meeting ID: 899 3807 7396 Passcode: 650818 --- One tap mobile +13017158592,,89938077396#,,,,*650818# US (

Spanish Heritage Event (Families of All Ages)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Wednesday, Sept. 30 from 6:00-6:45pm Families of All Ages Registration required (use QR code on flier or click here ) Celebrate Latin Heritage month with an author visit, bilingual read-aloud and music!

Connected Hearts Support Group -- **Canceled**

Virtual Zoom

Simple Tools for Stress Relief

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

The Great Books Club, Adults

Emerson - Conference Room

The Great Books Club is a literature discussion group that meets the last Wednesday of the month. New members welcome, just stop by!