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Arts & Culture

“Celebrate America Concert”

NJ Palisades Events

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Arts & Culture

The Art of Hand Lettering

Allendale - Lee Memorial Library

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Kids & Family

Glowing Bouncy Moon Rocks

Bergenfield Public Library

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Kids & Family

Virtual Author Talk: Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy

Bergenfield Public Library

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Kids & Family

Spotted Canvas: Ceramic Painting for Kids

Bogota Public Library

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Tuesday, July 7

Books & Learning

Character Club (Gr 1-2)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Character Club Grades 1-2* Tuesdays from 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Boost your reading skills with stories and activities featuring your favorite book characters like Pete the Cat. * 2nd graders choose one program based on reading ability (Character Club OR Chapter Champs)

Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Books & Learning

Chapter Champs (Gr 2-3)

Fair Lawn - Meeting Room

Chapter Champs Grades 2*-3 Tuesdays from 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Chit chat with other early chapter book enthusiasts and charge-up your reading skills with fun read-alouds & activities, featuring favorites like the Magic Tree House.* 2nd graders choose one program based on reading ability (Character Club OR Chapter Champs)

Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Kids & Family

Teen Tuesday's

Garfield - Community Room

Teen Summer Reading Program

Garfield Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

(YA) Comics and Cuisine Book Club

Hackensack - Oritani Conference Room

We’ll discuss Superman Smashes the Klan by Gene Luen Yang while eating a tasty snack. The book will be available for check out when you sign up for summer reading or at any teen summer reading event. Teen Summer Reading Programs are FREE and open to all students entering Grades 7-12 in Fall 2026 (and 2026 grads). Advanced sign up for this event is not required, although registering the summe

Hackensack - Johnson Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Yoga Story Time

Hackbarth Auditorium

Come in for some stories and stretching! For ages 2-5. 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 them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website, social media, and press releases. If y

Maywood Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Play-Doh Playdate

New Milford - Children's Room

Join us for a free, unstructured playtime with Play-Doh! This hands-on activity encourages creativity, builds fine motor skills, and supports sensory exploration. Fun Play-Doh tools will be provided. 2 ½ years -5 years Tuesdays at 10:30am Caregivers must remain with their child. Registration not required. For more information please e-mail our children's librarian Miss Shannon at: childrens

New Milford Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Craft Storytime

Oakland - Maker Space

Join Ms. Vi for a story and a craft! Open to ages 4-6. Registration required and begins two weeks in advance for each session.

Oakland Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Summer Children's Activity

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

Details coming soon!

Palisades Park Public LibraryMore info →
Fitness & Wellness

Calm & Connected: A Gentle Mindfulness Gathering

Teaneck - Auditorium

This welcoming community event features gentle movement and mindfulness meditation practices designed to help you connect with your mind and body, cultivate calmness, and nurture a sense of well-being. Practices may include visualization, breathing techniques, and other mindful exercises. This is a community-focused event. Please feel free to bring a friend, meet others, and get to know your local

Teaneck Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Reader's Theater

Teaneck - Auditorium

Let’s put on a show! In this Reader’s Theater program for kids entering grades 3 and 4, participants will bring a story to life through expressive reading and performance. No acting experience is needed, but children should be able to read independently. Actors must attend all rehearsals to prepare for the final performance, which family and friends are invited to attend.

Teaneck Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Magic Lessons

Wallington - Wallington Veterans Memorial Library

Come to the library where kids will learn magic! Join us for a series where magic lessons of varying types will be taught in each class. This is ideal for kids ages 8 and up. Registration is required.

Wallington - Veterans Memorial LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Toddler Tuesdays

Washington Twp - Community Room

For ages 2-3 with a caregiver, stories, songs, movement, and more! Please register .

Washington Township Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Sensory Story and Play Time

Wood-Ridge - Children's Room

Join Miss Lauren for stories, playdough, simple crafts and sensory bins and toys with a dinosaur twist! Ages 2-6. Registration is required. *July 21 and 28 sponsored by the Friends of the Memorial Library

Wood-Ridge Memorial LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Baby & Me, Newborn-age 2

Emerson - Meeting Room

Parents and caregivers , this class is for you and your little ones, just follow along! Join us for an introduction to songs, dance and finger plays with stuffed animals and rhymes! Newborn to Age 2. Open to all families. Registration is required for each date per child. Register each child's name, or parent/guardian if preferred. Tuesdays at 11am: July 7th - August 25th / *No Class 7/28 Registrat

Emerson Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Storytime with Miss Jen

Rezvani Meeting Room

Hosted at the Library!! Join Miss Jen for stories, songs, and more. Ages 0-3 years old. Franklin Lakes residents ONLY. Out of town sign ups may be moved to the wait list. Registration required. In order to allow Franklin Lakes residents priority registration, our class list will be set for a low number until we are able to sort the list manually between residents and non-residents. We appreciate y

Franklin Lakes Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Kids & Family

Teen ATC Club

Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1

Join our Teen ATC Club this summer! We will meet weekly on Tuesdays at 11am. Each week we'll work based on a different theme to create sets of artist trading cards (ATCs) - mini works of art to trade with your fellow teen artists. All cards and art supplies will be provided, just bring your creativity! There are only two rules for creating ATCs - they must be 2.5"x3.5" and they are made to be trad

Glen Rock Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Teeny Time

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Teeny Time Tuesdays June 30-July 28 10:00-10:30 am 1½ -2½ with parent/caregiver 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 them in the library’s printed and online publicity, website,

Paramus Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Little Bookworms

Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue

Little Bookworms Tuesdays, June 30-August 4, 10:30–11:00am 6 months to 2.5 years old. Register for the entire session June 23. 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 them

Paramus Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Kids & Family

Teen Tuesdays

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Teen Tuesdays Tuesdays: July 7: Cinnamon Sugar Tortilla Rolls July 14: Oreo Truffles July 21: Flavor Labs: Smoothies and Energy Bites July 28: Crazy Dinosaur Milkshakes 3:00-3:45 pm Entering grades 5-9 Paramus residents only. Register one week in advance. 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 fundra

Paramus Public LibraryResidents onlyMore info →
Arts & Culture

Summer Slime

Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue

Summer Slime July 7, 8, OR 9 Tuesday, Wednesday, OR Thursday 3:30 – 4:30pm Pre-K - Grade 8 Registration begins Monday, June 29. 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 them in the library’

Paramus Public LibraryMore info →