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Gary Lucas' Gods & Monsters

Debonair Music Hall

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Sunday Afternoon Concert: Rave On

Ramsey Free Public Library

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Annual Parish Picnic and International Heritage Mass

Jersey Catholic (NJ Diocese)

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Parish Picnic To Close 130th Anniversary

Jersey Catholic (NJ Diocese)

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Manor House Tours

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Tuesday, September 22

Books & Learning

Mah Jongg Lessons

Ho-Ho-Kus - Library

Beginner Mah-Jongg lessons. Supplies will be provided. Must commit to attending all 5 sessions. Tuesdays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm. 9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10/6, 10/13 Exclusively for Ho-Ho-Kus residents . Registration will open on Thursday, August 20 at 8:30pm. * Registering for the September 15 date enrolls you in the full 5-class schedule. No need to register for each class individually.

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Kids & Family

Play-Doh Playdate

New Milford - Children's Room

Join us for a free, unstructured playtime with Play-Doh! This hands-on activity encourages creativity, builds fine motor skills, and supports sensory exploration. Fun Play-Doh tools will be provided. 2 ½ years -5 years Tuesdays at 10:30am Caregivers must remain with their child. Registration not required. For more information please e-mail our children's librarian Miss Shannon at: childrens

New Milford Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Advanced ESL

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

For high intermediate and advanced ESL students who want to strengthen all their English skills. Classes will take place in-person at the library. Registration not required! For more info call: 201-585-4150 Learn to read advanced texts (like the NY times) by recognizing context. Improve listening skills. Work on pronunciation, intonation, and phrasing.

Palisades Park Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Beginner ESL For Spanish Speakers

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

Join us in person at the library for a Beginner ESL class for Spanish speakers, hosted by COFIA. Classes are free. Registration is not required. If you have any questions, please email: [email protected]

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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

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,

Paramus Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Musical Munchkins

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Children's Program - Ramsey Residents Only Ages: Newborn - 3 years old Tuesday, September 22nd 11am - 12pm Get ready to sing, dance, wiggle, and giggle with Ms. Joanne from Musical Munchkins! Little ones will enjoy an interactive music and movement adventure that's sure to get everyone smiling. **THIS PROGRAM IS FOR RAMSEY RESIDENTS ONLY** Sign-ups required - Register online **Please reg

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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!

Ridgefield Park Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Hooray for Pre-K! - Registration Required

Ridgefield Park - Toddler Room

Join us for a bi-weekly afterschool programs , perfect for 3 & 4 year old RP preschool children! Storytimes will be aligned with the current Ridgefield Park Public Schools curriculum for preschool students. Registration is REQUIRED for each participating child. Every Other Tuesday 4:00 P.M. to 4:45 P.M. September 22 nd --> Back to School! Storytime October 6 th --> Back to School! Art Project: Dec

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Kids & Family

Teen Tuesdays: Percy Jackson Club

Ridgefield Park - Meeting Room

Stop by the library to celebrate all things Percy Jackson! In this club we’ll talk about the books, watch clips from the series, compete is a trivia game, and do crafts! For teens in grades 7th - 12th. Registration is required.

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Arts & Culture

Mah Jongg Club

River Vale - Community Room

Come and play Mah Jongg at the library. Bring friends or come alone and find new partners. Adult players only. Experienced players only at this time. Remember to bring your current year Mah Jongg card and your own Mah Jongg tiles, if possible! No need to sign up - Just come and enjoy the game!

River Vale Public LibraryMore info →
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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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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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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Crafts & Making

Adult Craft - Embroidery Hoop Pumpkins

Lodi - Upstairs

Create a fall decoration with embroidery hoops and fabric. Supplies are limited. Registration is required. Please register for only one session (Tuesday, September 22 at 6:00 PM OR Wednesday, September 23 at 1:30 PM).

Lodi Memorial LibraryMore info →
STEM & Science

Pokemon Club

New Milford - Small Meeting Room

Come and hang out with Pokemon fans! This event will include Pokemon Trading Card Game and activities. Materials are provided. No trading of personal cards is allowed during the program. Registration recommended. Drop-ins welcome when space allows.

New Milford Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Kid's Craft Squirrel

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

Northvale Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Babytime (0-18 mon.)

Ridgefield - Multi-Purpose Room

Join Ms. Laurel for stories, songs, and play for children 0-18 months and their caregivers NOTE: If you are registering more than one child you must add them as a guest as the system allows for only one registration per email address.

Ridgefield Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Pottery Workshop

Elmwood Park - Program Room

Join us for a hand-building pottery experience where young (ages 8- 14) artists will create their own masks using traditional hand-building techniques. Registration is required as space and materials are limited. If you have any questions about this program, please call and ask for Cynthia.

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