Events

ESL

Haworth - Quiet/Small Meeting Room

Library offers free beginner and intermediate English classes once a week.

Baby Storytime!

Ridgefield Park - Toddler Room

Join Ms. Ariel in this special storytime for infants to 2-year-olds! This is an interactive program between you and your baby. Enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, fingerplay, and socialization with other young babies. Registration is REQUIRED for each participating child.

Book Donations Accepted

Rutherford Free Public Library

The Friends of the Library accept donations of gently used books each month for inclusion in their semiannual used book sales. All proceeds benefit library programs and services. Please place donations on the shelves in the designated collection area during regular business hours. Donations may not be left outside or in the book drop. No CDs, VHS, or DVDs. Books must be in good condition and free

Weekly LEGO Club

Saddle Brook - Conference Room

Get creative with LEGOs every week! All materials will be provided. Recommended for ages 3+, siblings welcome. No registration.

Little Learners: Storytime & Craft

Westwood - Downstairs Meeting Room

Bring your little one to a fun, creative morning at the library! Perfect for ages 18 months –4 years old, this program includes a short, engaging story followed by a simple hands-on craft designed for tiny hands. Children will explore colors, shapes, and textures while building early art skills and having fun. Friendly Reminder: Please register each participating child individually. Thank yo

English as a Second Language: Mid-Summer Session

Online

Join Ms. Donna for English as a Second Language classes! This class welcomes English students of all levels. This session goes from August 17 to September 25, 2026.

Little Bookworms Yoga Storytime

Rutherford - Dance Floor

Come explore the wondrous world of stories with Bendy Bookworm Yoga. Engage curiosity and joyful energy as we play, imagine, and learn together! With an extra bit of silliness and singing, this program is like no other kids yoga class you’ve seen before! Age: 18 months to 5 years. No registration is required.

Chess Club

Waldwick - Meeting Room

Toddler Time

Northvale - Children's Room

Family Story and Play Time for Infants - age 3 with books for babies, songs, sensory and interactive play

Tiny Tots Storytime (ages 6mo-2 1/2 yrs) Session 1

Hasbrouck Heights - Large Meeting Room

*Registration is open for Hasbrouck Heights Library Card holders at this time. General registration opens Friday, September 4* Stories, songs, movement and socialization for our tiniest patrons, ages 6 months - 2 1/2 years. Please sign up for only ONE session. Either Monday *OR* Tuesday. Registering once registers your child for the entire 6-week session.

Jewelry Donations Accepted

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

Donations of jewelry for the upcoming Fall Book and Jewelry Fair will be accepted between Monday, September 21st and Saturday, October 3rd. Monday - Thursday: 10am - 8pm Friday: 10am - 4pm Saturday: 10am - 4pm Sunday: 12pm - 3pm

STEAM Book Club

Washington Twp - Storytime Room

For grades K-2. Listen to a STEAM related book. Play games and do an activity based on the book. Activities include experiments, building with Lego, drawing, crafts, or art. Please register.

Fall Storytime with Miss Maria

East Rutherford - Meeting Room

Adult Chair Yoga

Demarest - Community Room

Come join us for a relaxing chair yoga session at the library with instructor Lori Brophy!

LEGO Club

Ridgefield - Multi-Purpose Room

Build, Design, and Play with Lego! New theme or challenge every month.

Library Board Meeting

Englewood - Administration Offices

Tai Chi

Haworth - Community/Meeting Room

Gentle physical exercise and stretching

Chair Yoga

Wallington - Meeting Room

Join us for an 8-week Chair Yoga series designed especially for adults and seniors! Led by experienced yoga instructor Priti Dhariwal, this gentle and accessible class focuses on stretching, balance, breathing techniques, and relaxation — all from the comfort and support of a chair. Chair yoga is perfect for beginners, those with limited mobility, or anyone looking to improve flexibility and

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Ho-Ho-Kus - Adult Room

Monthly meeting of the Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library Board of Trustees. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

Possessed by Possessions

Allendale - Quilt Room

Please join us for “Possessed by Possessions,” inspired by The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, the thought-provoking book by Margareta Magnusson and the popular series now streaming on Peacock. This new program is geared to help homeowners declutter now so their kids won't be overwhelmed later and need a dumpster to clean out their parents’ house! What to do with photograph