Bergen County Events Calendar

Reading Pals with Juniper Village

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Reading Pals with Juniper Village October 14, November 18 4:00-4:45pm Grades K-4 Join us for this intergenerational book group. When kids read with assisted-living residents, everyone has fun! Register two weeks in advance. 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, publicity or other purpos

Folded Book Page Flower Vase

Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue

Folded Book Page Flower Vase Wednesdays, November 4 OR 18 7PM Transform folded book pages into a charming flower vase for the holiday - perfect for book lovers who enjoy crafting something beautiful. Paramus residents only . Register beginning for either session October 26. Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking part in this event you grant the library full rights to use th

Thanksgiving Pie Party

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Children's Program Grades K - 5 Wednesday, November 18th 6pm - 7pm Let’s come together as a community to celebrate the season and share in the spirit of gratitude at our Annual Thanksgiving Pie Party! We’ll be serving up slices of everyone’s favorite fall treats - pumpkin, apple, mixed berry, and cherry pies - so bring your appetite and your festive spirit. It’s a

Paint Your Pet

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Adult Program - Ramsey Residents Only Wednesday, November 18th 7pm - 8:30pm Artytime instructor, Wendy, guides you in creating a unique portrait of your pet! In order to participate patrons will have to submit a picture of their pet in advance. Sign-ups required - Register online **Ramsey Residents only** Questions? Contact Debbie at 201-327-1445 or [email protected]

Crafty Nights for Kids! - Registration Required

Ridgefield Park - Meeting Room

Enjoy creating seasonal crafts with Ms. Teresa! For children in grades K-6. Registration is REQUIRED for EACH participating child due to LIMITED SUPPLIES. September 16th, 2026: Construction Paper Crow September 23rd, 2026: Paper Roll Stamped Fall Tree September 30th, 2026: Pinecone Owls October 7th, 2026: Paper Bowl Pumpkins October 14th, 2026: Paper Plate Pies October 21st, 2026: Construction Pap

Kids Crochet Club

Ridgefield - Multi-Purpose Room

Learn how to crochet, then make fun projects! Beginners welcome. Ages 8+ Must be Ridgefield resident. If registering more than one child in your family, add them as a guest or use a different email. Do not count yourself as a participant.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Rutherford - Auditorium

Calling all barbarians, clerics, fighters, rogues, and those who have yet to decide their class! Join us on Wednesday, November 4 & 18 from 3:30 - 4:30pm for our Teen Dungeons & Dragons group! In these sessions, we’ll be taking a break from our campaign to play some other tabletop role-playing games. All experience levels are welcome. This program is designed for individuals aged 11–16

Adult Craft: Vertical Moss Wall Art

Teaneck - Auditorium

This hands-on experience inspires creativity and teamwork as participants design their own lush vertical moss wall — a stunning, eco-friendly piece to showcase long after the event. Registration is required and opens on October 15 at 9:00 am Teaneck residents only.

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.

Monthly Women’s Networking (11/18/26)

<p>Connect.  Collaborate. Grow. We’re excited to once again team up with the Fort Lee Chamber for our monthly Women’s Networking — a vibrant hour, or so, of authentic connection, professional support, […]</p>\n

Decoden Picture Frames (Grades 3–5)

Westwood - Upstairs Meeting Room

Get creative and make your own picture frame using Decoden cream! Kids in grades 3–5 will decorate their frames with colorful cream and fun embellishments to create a unique design all their own. Add your favorite decorations and turn an ordinary frame into a special keepsake for a favorite photo or a handmade gift. Let your imagination run wild and create a frame that shows off your persona

CRAFTY TALES WITH PHHS FUTURE EDUCATORS

Montvale - Library Activity Room

Ages 4 and up THE PHHS FUTURE EDUCATORS are back with some awesome fall-themed stories and crafts. Ages 4 and older are welcome. Join us! Space is limited. Registration is required and is only valid with a complete BCCLS Library card number. Kindly be advised that participants arriving more than 10 minutes after the scheduled start time will not be admitted to the program. Please look for "LIBCAL"

Tweens/Teens DIY Sugar Scrub

Wallington - Meeting Room

Get creative at our Sugar Scrub Lab! Tweens & Teens will mix and customize their own body scrub using different sugars, nourishing oils, scents, botanicals, and colors to create something unique. Everyone will leave with a personalized scrub to take home and enjoy. Open to grades 4 and up. Limited Seats Available. Registration required!

Architecture Design Lab

Glen Rock - Teen Room

Build Your Own Tiny Home! Calling all future architects, designers, and builders! Ever wondered what it takes to design a home? Join us for a fun, hands-on architecture workshop where you’ll become the architect! Take on a real-world design challenge: create a functional 400-square-foot tiny home for a unique client. Sketch your floor plan, think creatively about how to use space, and bring

Adult Craft Night - Tin Foil Stained Glass Art

Rochelle Park - Senior Center

Calling all craft-loving adults! On the 18th, we'll be making cardboard loom woven ghosts! Adult crafts will be hosted in person at the library. Ages 13 and up. Limited materials available. Registration is required. Priority is given to Rochelle Park residents. If you reside out of town, please sign up for the waiting list by clicking ( here ). You will be notified 4 days prior to the program if s

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 November 4 & 18 on Zoom from 4:00-4:30pm. Registration is required unless already attending the class, email Miss Tati with any questions.

Poetry Club

Harold Ficke Conference Room

Calling all poetry lovers! Join our poetry reading club to discuss your favorite poets! Each month, our club selects a different poet and gathers to discuss their work. It’s like a book club but for poetry! Pick up assigned readings at the main desk! Registration is suggested but not required.

Movie Mornings: The End of Oak Street

Amphitheater

Join us for free movie screenings for adults on Wednesday mornings! This month, all screenings will take place in the amphitheater. November 4: Hadestown the Musical (NR) November 11: The Rivals of Amziah King (R) November 18: The End of Oak Street (R) November 25: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (R)

Ornament Decorating (Session 1)

Cliffside Park - Children's Department

Make one holiday ornament to take home and one for our town tree. *Cliffside Park residents take precedence. If you do not live in Cliffside and wish to be put on a waitlist you may email [email protected]. *Ages 2 & up *Patrons who are more than 10 minutes late may lose their spot to patrons waiting to enter.

Ornament Decorating (Session 2)

Cliffside Park - Children's Department

Make one holiday ornament to take home and one for our town tree. *Cliffside Park residents take precedence. If you do not live in Cliffside and wish to be put on a waitlist you may email [email protected]. *Ages 2 & up *Patrons who are more than 10 minutes late may lose their spot to patrons waiting to enter.