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Librarian's Choice Book Club
Online
Join Carolina for a interesting discussion via Zoom on "A Marriage at Sea: A True Story About Love, Obsession and Shipwreck" by Sophie Elmhirst. An instant New York Times bestseller, this is the electrifying true story of a young couple shipwrecked at sea: a mind-blowing tale of obsession, survival, and partnership stretched to its limits. Maurice and Maralyn make an odd couple. He’s a loner
Letters Against Isolation Drop In
Garfield - Main Room
Drop in anytime on Wednesdays this summer to write Letters Against Isolation, which helps fight loneliness one letter at a time and brings people a sense of connection, improving their mental/physical health. Letters will be sent to residents of assisted living facilities and nursing homes in New Jersey. Free Event. No Registration Required.
Special Needs Social Group
Garfield - Children's Room
Wednesday September 23rd from 6:00 - 7:00PM Who Is It For? Children with special needs who are ages 2 to 6 years old. Parents must stay for the duration of the program. What To Expect? A relaxed playgroup with a low-pressure, inclusive environment for children to explore activities at their own pace while caregivers connect. Free Group. No Registration Required. Garfield Public Library 500 Midland
Free Play!
Glen Rock - Children's Room
18 months - 4 years Wednesday morning is playtime at the library! The Children's Room will become a free play social hour for toddlers Wednesday mornings in September. No need to register, just come to the library and play!
Knit & Crochet Club (Adults)
Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1
Adults are invited to join us at the Glen Rock Public Library for the Knit & Crochet Club! Bring your project (supplies not provided by the Library) and join with others who also love to knit and crochet and craft together. This is a drop-in event; registration is not required.
Pokemon Club
Glen Rock - Community Room
Ages 8-14 Join us for Pokémon Club -- you can battle your friends on Nintendo Switch or using your cards! Don't have a deck of Pokémon cards? Don't worry, we have premade sets ready to go! You will have to bring your own Switch console and Pokémon game installed and an active Nintendo Online subscription if you want to link battle or trade Pokémon in-game.
(R) LEAP iPad Beginner Class
Hackensack - Johnson Room
Do you know someone with a change in vision? If you are 55 or older with a vision change, free assistive technology classes are available. iPad Class – Beginner: Have you heard about the iPad but are not sure what it is? Do you have an iPad but are not sure how to use it? In this beginner class you will receive an introduction to the iPad. In addition, you will be introduced to accessibility
Gaming Club
Hackensack - Auditorium, Hackensack - Meeting Room
Wednesdays at 3:30pm for grades K-6 Drop by and play a different game every week in the library’s auditorium - video games, board games, card games and more! Registration is not required. Questions? Contact Gavin at [email protected] or 201-343-4169 x14.
Millennial Book Club
Ho-Ho-Kus - Off-Site
Millennial Book Club is geared towards individuals born between 1980 and 1996. New members are always welcome! Our meetings are typically on the 4th Wednesday of the month at the Glen Rock Inn in Glen Rock, NJ. We encourage you to support the restaurant by ordering food and/or drink. To stay in the loop and find out what we are reading, join our Facebook Group or reach out to coordinator Morgan Ta
Drop-In Crochet Group
Lyndhurst - Staff Room
This group is for beginner to advanced levels. The members teach and help each other. You must bring your own supplies. Meetings take place every Wednesday from 12pm to 3pm. Drop-in as you please. A kitchenette area is available for you to bring lunch and snacks.
Drop-In Inclusion Hour
Maywood - Children's Room
Stop by the children's room to explore books and our special collection of sensory materials for all ages! **This program is supported by funds from LibraryLinkNJ as part of the Level Up Your Library mini-grant program. LibraryLinkNJ, the New Jersey Library Cooperative, and its services are funded by the New Jersey State Library.** Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking par
TEEN Volunteer Orientation
New Milford - Small Meeting Room
Open to all students in grades 8-12 who are interested in volunteering at the library, whether you're new or have volunteered here before. If you attended the orientation in March or June, you do not have to attend this one. We will have snacks for all attendees and you will get volunteer time for this event.
Baduk Game Class
Palisades Park - Meeting Room
This is a Go(Baduk) game class held at the Palisades Park Library . Students who have completed a basic beginner course and are ready to play games are always welcome . Classes are held every Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Come and enjoy fun and engaging Go games! This class is conducted in Korean
American Mahjong Class
Palisades Park - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun and engaging American Mahjong class! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, all are welcome. The class will be conducted in both English and Korean. Please come ready to play and have fun—we look forward to seeing you! 아메리칸 마작 클래스 초보자부터 경험자까지 모두 환영합니다! 기본 규칙과 전략을 배우며 즐거운 시간을 함께하세요 수업은 영어와 한국어로 진행됩니다. 편안한 마음으로 참여해 주세요
옷수선교실 (Sewing Shop)
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.
Korean Class on Zoom for Intermediate
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
BrightView Book Club
Paramus -BrightView Senior Living (396 Forest Avenue)
BrightView Book Club The Thursday murder club by Richard Osman September 23 , 11am- 12pm (Wednesday) Many residents at Brightview have difficulty leaving the building, making it challenging for them to participate in our library programs. As you know, these programs have been a wonderful way to meet new community members and build enjoyable relationships. Brightview is located at 396 Forest Avenue
Japanese Language Class
Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road
Japanese Language Class September 16, 23, 30, and October 7 7:30-8:30 pm (Wednesdays) Interested in learning Japanese? Join this fun and welcoming four-week course designed for complete beginners. Learn useful everyday expressions, explore the Japanese writing system, and discover Japanese customs and traditions. Classes are led by a certified Japanese language instructor, making this a great intr
Tech Assistance with Library Staff
Ramsey - Teen Room
Come in for a half hour, one-on-one tech class with a library staff member. These classes cover general Internet and device use, use of library tools (Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, etc) and use of library equipment (printing, scanning, copying), assistance with using various mobile devices and other general assistance. No assistance with personal documents or online activities, including purchasing, sell
Lego League
Ramsey - Meeting Room
In-Person Children's Program Grades K - 3 Wednesday, September 23rd 4pm - 5pm Join us for some Lego fun where you can build whatever you want! Let your creativity run wild! Sign-ups required - Register online **Please register each child individually** Questions? Contact Ms. Catherine at [email protected]