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Monday, June 29
The American Revolution through Art (Gr 2-6)
Fair Lawn - Meeting Room
The American Revolution through Art Grades 2-6 Monday, June 29 from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Join Librarian Kate Nafz as we explore some of the fabulous art from the American wing of the MET, learning about the American Revolution without needing to hop on the subway.
Cornwallis 'Headquarters'
Fort Lee - Conference Room
The historic Kearney House in the Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey is the last of its kind, the sole survivor of dozens of similar homesteads that once hugged the shore beneath the Palisades. Today it helps bring to life the stories of more than two centuries of families who depended on the Hudson for their lives and livelihoods. Yet the little house was saved not for that purpose, but by a
Kids Read It, Dig It, Play It Fitness Show
Rezvani Meeting Room
Join Housel Fitness for an interactive fitness show, where the kids ARE the show! This program involves light activity/movement. Please come with sneakers! Age 4-Grade 5. Registration required.
Game & Gather
Garfield - Main Room
Join us for weekly game days on Mondays this June. Come socialize and play one of our games, or bring your own! Free Events. No Registration Required. Garfield Public Library 500 Midland Avenue Garfield, NJ 07026 973-478-3800
Dig Into Crafts - Session 1
Quiet Room 1
**HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM** Ages 4-7 Get crafty at the Glen Rock Public Library this summer! Kids can make a different craft every week during summer reading. Please note that you must sign up for each week separately and only one session per week. This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library. **This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for
Dig Into Crafts - Session 2
Quiet Room 1
**HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM** Ages 4-7 Get crafty at the Glen Rock Public Library this summer! Kids can make a different craft every week during summer reading. Please note that you must sign up for each week separately and only one session per week. This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Library. **This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority registration for
Dinoman Show
Glen Rock - Main Area
THIS IS A HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM Ages 5-10 We're kicking off the summer with some HUGE guests! With magic, merry mayhem, and magnificent props, Dinoman will take the audience on a trip throughout the mesozoic era. How do we know dinosaurs were here? What is a fossil? How are they made? This program is fun and informative for all. **This is a high-demand program! Glen Rock patrons have priority regist
Kids' Summer Reading Club
Hackensack's Johnson Free Public Library
June 29th - August 8th for incoming grade 6 and below Kids are welcome to join our annual Summer Reading Club by registering at tinyurl.com/JPLKids2026 . For every five books read and logged, kids will receive a special JPL Summer Reading brag tag. Keep track of the books read on paper logs available for pickup in the Children’s Room. Logs can be submitted to Children’s staff any time
Young Writers Competition 2026
Hackensack's Johnson Free Public Library
From June 29th - August 7th for incoming grades K-6 Do you have a budding author at home or in the classroom? Do you know a young developing artist that is looking for the opportunity to express themselves? Students are welcome to enter the third annual Johnson Public Library Young Writers Competition! From June 30th to August 8th, JPL’s Children’s Department will be accepting original
Crafternoon
Hackensack - Auditorium
Mondays at 2:30pm for incoming grades 3-6 We will be exploring different crafts every week with Mr. Gavin! Registration is not required but supplies will be given out on a first come, first served basis. Questions? Contact Gavin at [email protected] or 201-343-4169 x14.
ESL Conversation Class
Hackensack - Oritani Conference Room
These classes are for learners with high-intermediate to advanced English proficiency. They are designed to help you feel more comfortable speaking English in social settings by building vocabulary and improving pronunciation. No registration required. Questions? Contact Michelle at 551-286-8244 or [email protected]
Yarn Works Club
Hackensack - Auditorium
Join fellow yarn lovers for an evening of knitting, crocheting, and needlework. Beginners welcome! Bring a project that you have been working on or have wanted to start. Participants must bring their own materials such as needles, hooks, yarn, thread, etc. We meet on the final Monday of the month. No registration is required. For more information, please contact Gavin at gavin.godbolt@hackensack.
Book Club for Tween/Teens
Hasbrouck Heights - Children's Creativity Room
Join us once a month for book discussions, activities, snacks, & more! best for grades 7 and up. May: Nimona by ND Stevenson June: Hekate The Witch by Nikita Gill July: The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu August: If He Had Been With Me by Laura Nowlin
Dance for Fun, Fitness, Friendship
Haworth - Community/Meeting Room
Give yourself a chance to enjoy the stress relief, physical and mental benefits of this midly energetic form of dancing with others. No experience or partners necessary. Register at the library.
Tai Chi
Haworth - Community/Meeting Room
Gentle physical exercise and stretching
Little Makers Art Studio
Hillsdale - Meeting Room
Story Time
Ho-Ho-Kus - Children's Room
Story time for little ones! Story time is valuable for the development of early literacy skills including sound recognition and vocabulary. It also enhances children's focus, social interaction, communication, and emotional recognition. Please note: Registration is only required for children , caregivers do not also need to register.
Toddler Play-Doh Morning
John W. Salzig Meeting Room
Explore and play with Play-Doh!
Afternoon Canasta Club
John W. Salzig Meeting Room
Join our friendly Canasta group at the library! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand new to the game, all are welcome. Drop in to play and enjoy a fun, social atmosphere—no registration required. Please note that this is not a class!