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Palisades Half Marathon

NJ Palisades Events

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Arts & Culture

Garden State Home Grown: A Tribute to New Jersey Musicians

Bogota Public Library

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Concert: Savage Jazz Quintet

Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public Library

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A Poetry Gathering with Maria Mazziotti Gillan & Lisa Coll Nicolaou

Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public Library

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Stitches in Time: American Quilts 1800-1976

Oakland Public Library

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Thursday, October 8

Books & Learning

Author Discussion - Sue Stoll

Rezvani Meeting Room

Finding Comfort in Meaningful Coincidences After Loss of a Loved One An Author Reading & Discussion with Sue Stoll I'm Still Here: Three Moments, One Message is a true story inspired by three deeply personal experiences the author had following the loss of her mother—moments that seemed to reach beyond ordinary coincidence and left her with a profound sense of comfort and connection. Followi

Franklin Lakes Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Kids' Afternoon Movie at the Garfield Library - THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE

Garfield - Community Room

Kids’ Afternoon Movie at the Garfield Library THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE Thursday October 8th @ 3:30 PM Garfield Public Library 500 Midland Avenue Garfield, NJ 07026 Free Event No Registration Required Sponsored by: Garfield Friends of the Library

Garfield Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Halloween Battle Chefs

Glen Rock - Community Room

Grades 3-5 **This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for one week, residents of other towns can sign up starting September 23rd.** Kid chefs will form teams and battle it out to compete in a spooky food challenge! Awards will be determined at the end of the program and everyone can eat their masterpieces. Registration Required.

Glen Rock Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

(YA) Craft: Air Dry Clay Part 2

Hackensack - Auditorium

Paint your clay sculpture. If you missed part one, you can paint on a tiny canvas. All Teen Tuesday events are FREE and open to students in Grades 7-12. No advanced sign up is required!

Hackensack - Johnson Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Adult Coloring Club

Hackensack - Oritani Conference Room

Take a moment to sit back, relax, and color at JPL's adult coloring club! Bring your own coloring book and coloring tools or choose from our selection. Coloring pencils, markers, and crayons will be available for use. Join the club and drop in at any point within the time window. Registration is not required, but suggested for reminders and notice of changes. Questions? Email Madelynn at madelynn@

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Arts & Culture

Karaoke Latino

Hackensack - Auditorium

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by singing your favorite tunes. You don't have to sing to participate. Light refreshment will be served. All are welcome.

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Kids & Family

Learn, draw and discover Korean art and culture through Minhwa!

Haworth - Community/Meeting Room

Explore Minhwa, a traditional form of Korean folk art filled with colorful images of nature, animals, and meaningful symbols! Led by local high school student and Minhwa book author Karin Lee, children will learn about the history and cultural significance of Minhwa while creating art of their own. Through fun connect-the-dots, drawing, and coloring activities, participants will discover the stori

Haworth Municipal LibraryMore info →
History & Heritage

1986 Mets-More than Game Six- 40th Anniversary

Lyndhurst - 3rd Floor

Celebrate baseball season with a 40th anniversary tribute to the 1986 Mets. Relive the Astros playoff series and the nail-biter 16 inning final game. Listen to Vin Scully's Game 6 call of the MIRACLE of Mookie Wilson's 10 pitch at bat and the ground ball through Bill Buckner's legs. Presented by Rick Feingold who is a life-long Mets fan and teaches American History at BCC.

Lyndhurst Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Pinata Party

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Piňata Party Thursday, October 8 4:00-4:45 pm Grades K-4 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us! Register beginning September 17. Paramus residents only. 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 purposes. This might include (but is not limited to) the right to use the

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Arts & Culture

Sketching Class with Artful Easel

Ramsey - Ramsey Library

Virtual Art Class for Adults Thursday, October 8th 11:00am - 12:00pm Artful Easel instructors Jolie and Lori will guide you in sketching different subjects every class! Materials needed: 4 sheets of sketching/computer paper 2-3 sharpened pencils Q-tips/tissue for shading Eraser Click here for today's project: coming soon! Sign-ups required Register online and the meeting info/password will be sent

Ramsey Free Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Movie Club

River Vale - Community Room

Do you love movies and discussing them with others? Then join the library movie club! This is a watch first, meet later group. Pick up a copy of the movie from the library and watch at your own convenience, then meet at the library on the first Thursday morning of the month for a lively discussion with some light refreshments. Copies will be available at the front desk. Please register to reserve

River Vale Public LibraryMore info →
Community & Civic

Homeschool Meet-Up

Saddle Brook - Conference Room

Connect with other homeschooling families in the area! New families welcome! (About 1 hr.) (We usually meet on the 2nd Thursday of the month, but check our calendar for changes.)

Saddle Brook Free Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Divine Mediumship and Angel Messages

USDR Powers Room

This Program is in person. Registration is required In this program, RoseMarie Rubinetti Cappiello will explain what mediumship is, how it works, and who experiences mediumship. She will also talk about signs and dream visits from loved ones, as well as understanding the grieving process. This program is open to all BCCLS cardholders. RoseMarie Rubinetti Cappiello is an Intuitive/Medium/Healer, Ho

Upper Saddle River Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Family Literacy Night

Washington Twp - Community Room

Make reading a family affair this Fall. Learn about how the Library can support new and emerging readers. Play games, make crafts, and connect with other families.

Washington Township Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Adult Craft: Creating with Clay (WW Only)

Westwood - Downstairs Meeting Room

Join Lisa from Creating with Clay as she guides you through creating your own unique piece of pottery from molding the clay to painting the clay all in one session! Due to limited space this is limited to Westwood Residents Only.

Westwood Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Arts & Culture

Virtual Author Event: Carolyn Russo

Online

Join us for a captivating online conversation with acclaimed author and Smithsonian curator Carolyn Russo as we dive into her fascinating book, The Ascent of Rauschenberg . Explore the towering legacy, unexpected inspirations, and creative heights of one of America's most influential artistic icons on Thursday, October 8th at 2 pm. Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.or

Westwood Public LibraryMore info →
Crafts & Making

YARN THERAPY: DAYTIME EDITION

Wyckoff - Shotmeyer Room

YARN THERAPY: DAYTIME EDITION We meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 1pm in the Shotmeyer Room. Everyone is welcome but no direct instruction is provided. Bring your latest project to share with the group and spend a pleasant hour chatting, knitting,crocheting or any other craft that includes working with yarn . We love to share new patterns and ideas. We will do our best to answer easy ques

Wyckoff Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Harvest Tote Bag, Ages 8–10

Tenafly - Friends Room

Marjoriet from Pupurishu Studios will be presenting a creative workshop for children ages 8 to 10. Register to ensure that your child has a place! Artists will be given instruction and help, but also the freedom to express themselves as they design and pain a Harvest Tote Bag!

Tenafly Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Kids Halloween Soap Making Class

Wallington - Meeting Room

🎃 Kids Halloween Soap Making Event! 🧼👻 Get ready for a spooky and creative afternoon! Kids will have fun making their own Halloween-themed soaps and take their creations home. 🕷️🎃 📅 Thursday, October 8th @ 4:00 PM ✨ Come create, have fun, and get into the Halloween spirit! 👻 Limited Seats Available. Registration required!

Wallington - Veterans Memorial LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Adults Halloween Soap Making Class

Wallington - Meeting Room

🎃 Get creative and spooky! Join us for a fun Adults Halloween Soap Making Class and make your own spooky soaps to take home. 🧼👻 📅 Thursday, October 8th @ 6 PM 🧡 Limited spots—come join the fun! Registration required! Wallington patrons will have priority during the first week of registration beginning September 17th at 6:00 PM. Non-residents will be able to register beginning September

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