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Full Moon Festival Japanese Tea Ceremony and Mindful eating, adults
Tenafly Public Library
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Dr. James Noble Presents: "What's New In Dementia? From Diagnosis To Treatment"
Demarest Public Library
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Muneer Nasser Trio--Miles Davis & John Coltrane 2026: 100th Birthday Tribute
Englewood Public Library
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Medicare & You Educational Workshop Presented by Retiree Solutions
Garfield Public Library
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Tuesday, October 6
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!
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
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.
Cuentos Juntos! Interactive Spanish Storytime
River Vale - Community Room
This program is for River Vale residents ages 6 months - 4 years. Registration required. Registration for non-residents will open on September 29 at 1pm. Join us for a fun interactive Spanish Storytime with Miss Cristina! Children are introduced to Spanish through songs, movement, stories, and playful activities designed for early childhood. This program focuses on active learning and exposure to
Friends of the Library Meeting
Rutherford - Glass Room
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Rutherford Library. Interested in joining the Friends? Send an email to [email protected] or visit our website to learn more.
Sensory Storytime with Gina
Saddle Brook - Conference Room
Come join Gina from Teeny Tiny Learners for themed sensory bin stations, story time, and a bubble dance party! Sensory play not only enhances fine motor skills but also promotes language, social-emotional, and cognitive growth. This class is ideal for ages 2 - 5 years old . Space is limited to the first 20 children , with first priority to Saddle Brook residents. Attendance is first come, first se
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.
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.
Meditation & Sound Bath, Adults
Emerson - Meeting Room
Curious about meditation and sound bath? Join Daniela, a certified Meditation Teacher, Health Coach, Esthetician & Massage Therapist. These structured sessions are designed to teach techniques for calming the mind, improving mental and physical well-being, and developing awareness . In these classes we will explore different types of meditation. They often involve a combination of instruction on p
Jiggly Wiggly
Allendale - Quilt Room
Ages 0-5, registration only required for child participants, not caregivers Come hang out with Ms. Christina as we sing, dance, and play some music! Please note: there is a two strike policy for all who register for programs and no call/no show. Additionally, repeated last-minute (within three days of the program) cancellations (three or more occurrences within a two month period) will also result
Mah Jongg for Beginners
Montvale - Adult Meeting Area
Learn or refresh your Mah Jongg skills in this six-week beginner series, taking place on 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/3, 11/10. Mah Jongg is an ancient Chinese game that combines strategy, skill, and social interaction as players match tiles to create specific patterns. Sign up once for all four sessions. Registration is limited to twelve participants, so sign up today. You must be a Montvale Lib
Pumpkins on a Gate STEM
Old Tappan - Children's Room
Can you build a gate that will hold 5 pumpkins? Registration is REQUIRED, Old Tappan Residents only, 1st - 5th grades. Kindergarten students may start in JANUARY Register one child at a time.
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.
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.
Drop-In Playtime
New Milford - Large Meeting Room
Playtime is best for babies and toddlers up to age 3 . Have some fun and make new friends at this free-play program. Caregiver supervision is required. Registration is not required. For more information please e-mail our children's librarian trainee Shannon O'Brien at: [email protected] or call 201-262-1221 ext 205
Kids Craft Haunted House
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
Teen Advisory Board
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
Teen Advisory Board 3pm Grades 9-12 Thursdays, October 6, November 12, and December 3 Meet once a month and take an active role in your library! Volunteer and make a difference. Leadership positions available. Contact Ms. Alexa if you have any questions. Registration recommended but not required, 2 weeks in advance. Paramus students only.
Craft Corner
Oradell - Junior Room
After school crafting club for children ages 7+ Registration is required to ensure proper supplies
Baby & Me
Cresskill - Program Room
Come and listen to some stories, sing some fun songs, and have fun with bubbles with Ms. Marianne! No registration required.
Inspect Your Gadget
Hackensack - Oritani Conference Room
Need help figuring out your new phone, tablet, e-reader, or laptop? Want to find out about the free e-resources available to you with your library card? Bring your charged-up device & we will answer your questions! Questions? Contact Madelynn, (201) 343-4169 ext. 22, [email protected]