Events

Kindergarten Readiness Class

Rutherford - Auditorium

Give your child a joyful, confidence-building head start with a Kindergarten Readiness class, where learning feels like play and every child is supported at their own pace. This class is for children entering Kindergarten as a preparation course OR can also be used as extra support for current or previous kindergarteners. Through engaging, hands-on activities, we bring early academics to life by e

Cinema Studies: Alfred Hitchcock (Part II - Shadow of a Doubt)

Rutherford - Auditorium

Alfred Hitchcock released his first film, The Pleasure Garden , 101 years ago. A century later his movies remain some of the most powerful and popular in the history of the medium. In this 3-lecture series (June 9, July 7, and August 4), Rutgers PhD student and cinema studies scholar Jeff Hughes reframes Hitch’s work for the modern audience, looking beyond the shower stabbings and crop dusti

Dinosaurs Arise! (all ages)

USDR Powers Room

Program Details A dino-mite night full of fun facts, a fossil dig, and the chance to interact with super realistic dinosaurs! Feed these prehistoric pals, climb aboard juvenile dinos for photos, and even walk an 8 foot tall friendly t-rex! Age Range This program is for all ages . Registration Required Each family must register to attend . Family programs are limited to Upper Saddle River Library c

Campfire Tales

Wallington - Wallington Veterans Memorial Library

Kids ages 2yrs-5yrs can join this fun filled event. Listen to stories around the campfire, enjoy camping tunes and do some fun craft activity! Limited Seats Available. Registration required!

Teen Cupcake Decorating

Washington Twp - Community Room

Make themed cupcakes and work on your decorating skills! Grades 6 - 12.

Little Explorers: Sensory Play, Stories & Crafts

Westwood - Downstairs Meeting Room

Join us for a morning of discovery! Designed for children ages 18 months–4 years old, this interactive program combines hands-on sensory bin play, an engaging storytime, and a simple craft. Little ones will explore different textures, colors, and materials while building early literacy, fine motor, and social skills in a fun and supportive setting.

Family Outdoor Movie Night: Lilo & Stitch (All ages)

Westwood - Outdoor Patio

Join us on our outdoor patio for a movie night for all ages! We'll be outside in our beautiful Shy Touba Memorial Garden with comfy bean bags and blankets, and lots of snacks to choose from! (PG, 1h 48m)

Westwood Library Garden Club

Westwood - Upstairs Meeting Room

Friends of the Library: Executive Board

Wood-Ridge - Conference Room

Movers and Shakers Drop In

Wyckoff - Rizzo Children's Library

Wyckoff residents ages 2-3, with a caregiver, will enjoy moving and grooving as we dance, sing, make music and listen to stories!

Dinosaur Science Drop In

Wyckoff - Rizzo Children's Library

Wyckoff children of all ages create dinosaur fossils with salt dough.

Tai Chi & Qigong

Ridgefield - Main Conference Room

Ridgefield adults. Registration required.

America 250: George Washington and the Founding of the Country, Our Founding Documents, and How our New Government was Formed

Ridgefield - Main Conference Room

Registration encouraged - not required. Adults only, please.

Parenting Classes (online)

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Reader Leader 1

Bergenfield - Children's Activity Room (2nd Floor)

Drop-in to this fun reading circle to practice reading aloud. You’ll learn new words, gain confidence in reading and make new friends. The group is led by a teen volunteer. For Grades K - 1. Drop-in program. Children must belong to the appropriate age group in order to participate in a program. Please be advised that library staff may take photos during the event for promotional purposes. If

Wiggle & Giggle (Ages 0 to 5)

Englewood - Meeting Room 2

Wiggle and Giggle with Miss Bee of Explorer's Playgroup for children ages 0 to 5 will take place on Tuesday, July 7 at 10 AM. Please fill out a separate registration form for each child. Due to space restrictions, one caregiver per family please. *Please cancel your registration if you cannot attend a program. **Attendees will not be admitted to the program if arrival is 10 minutes after start tim

Crafty Together (Ages 2-4 w/Adult)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Crafty Together Ages 2-4* w/Adult Tuesdays from 10:30 am - 11:00 am Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Bring out the inner creativity in your little one as you both assemble a fun project together. *4 year olds choose one program based on maturity (Crafty Together OR Let's Get Crafty).

Opportunity Center

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Let's Get Crafty (Ages 4 - Gr 1)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Let’s Get Crafty Age 4* - Grade 1 Tuesdays from 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Budding artists work independently with our teen volunteers to create wonderful crafts. *4 year olds choose one program based on maturity (Crafty Together OR Let's Get Crafty).

Amazing Art (Gr 2-6)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Amazing Art Grades 2-6 Tuesdays from 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Come and create fabulous projects. You provide the creativity and we provide the supplies.