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Debonair Music Hall

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Full Moon Festival Japanese Tea Ceremony and Mindful eating, adults

Tenafly Public Library

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Dr. James Noble Presents: "What's New In Dementia? From Diagnosis To Treatment"

Demarest Public Library

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Muneer Nasser Trio--Miles Davis & John Coltrane 2026: 100th Birthday Tribute

Englewood Public Library

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Friends of the Library Clothing Drive Collection

Fair Lawn - Maurice M. Pine Public Library

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Monday, September 28

Arts & Culture

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.

Hackensack - Johnson Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Maker Monday

Maywood - Makerspace

Adults and accompanied children are welcome to drop in and use our Makerspace. Materials must be purchased and some tools/materials might not be available. Check-in with staff prior to using the space is required.

Maywood Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Adult DIY: Felted Pumpkins

Makerspace

Wooly Pets will be here to help us create Felted Pumpkins! *Registration required 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 medi

Maywood Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Drop-In Playtime

New Milford - Children's Room

Playtime is best for babies and toddlers up to age 3 . Have some fun and make new friends at this free-play program. Caregiver supervision is required. Registration is not required. For more information please e-mail our children's librarian trainee Shannon O'Brien at: [email protected] or call 201-262-1221 ext 205

New Milford Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Fall Trivia Night!

Oakland - Meeting Room

Come join the fun. Individuals or teams up to 4 are welcome. The questions are varied so that everyone can share their knowledge and participate! Snacks are provided. Please email: [email protected] if interested.

Oakland Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Health Screeings with Hackensack Meridan Health

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Adult Program Monday, September 28th 2pm - 4pm Your health matters! Registered nurses from Hackensack Meridian Health will be at the library conducting wellness screenings. Screenings include: Blood Pressure,Pulse, BMI, Stroke Risk Assessment, Glucose, Total cholesterol *No fasting necessary* Sign-ups required - Register online Questions? Contact Debbie at 201-327-1445 or debbie.burnette

Ramsey Free Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Silent Reading Party

Ramsey - Meeting Room

In-Person Adult Program Monday, September 28th 7pm - 8pm Get some books, bring a blanket and enjoy comfy chairs and silent reading time at the library. We’ll have coffee and snacks, soft lighting and a relaxed atmosphere. Stay after to chat and hang out with fellow book lovers. Sign-ups required - Register online Questions? Contact Matt at [email protected]

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Games & Activities

6th Grade D&D Club

River Vale - Community Room

For those in Grade 6 Registration is required. Have you ever wanted to star in your own fantasy adventure? Well now you can with one of the most popular games on the planet, Dungeons and Dragons! In this session, we will go on an adventure in the Forgotten Realm! Bring a character or choose from the premade characters and let's get ready to roll! SEATING IS LIMITED!!! Things you need to know befor

River Vale Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Brush Up on Your English

Rutherford Free Public Library

This program is focused on speaking and listening exercises related to real life situations, which will help students to become more confident and develop practical answers with examples, reasons, and supporting opinions. All English language learners who have some basic English skills are welcome! Please email Miss Tati to receive the Zoom link.

Rutherford Free Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

Adult Book Discussion: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge

Teaneck - Auditorium

In 1938, two giraffes survive a hurricane while crossing the Atlantic and become the unlikely stars of a twelve-day road trip to the San Diego Zoo. Inspired by true events, this heartwarming historical adventure follows young Woodrow Nickel as he encounters unforgettable people, animals, and experiences that change his life forever. West with Giraffes is a story of adventure, kindness, love, and t

Teaneck Public LibraryMore info →
Books & Learning

Friends of the Waldwick Library Meeting

Waldwick - Meeting Room

Friends of the Waldwick Public Library is an independent organization of volunteers who work to support library programs and services. If you’re interested in becoming a Friend, feel free to attend our next meeting.

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History & Heritage

Monday Movies - Sheep Detectives

Wyckoff - Shotmeyer Room

George Hardy, a shepherd who loves his sheep and raises them only for their wool. Every night he reads aloud a murder mystery, pretending his sheep can understand, never suspecting that not only can they understand, but they argue for hours afterwards about whodunnit. When George is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the sheep realise at once that it was a murder and think they know everyt

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Kids & Family

Family Crafting Event: Fingerprint Fall Tree!

Demarest - Community Room

Welcome to our new crafting event where parents/caretakers and their children can make crafts together! This month's craft will be Fingerprint Fall Tree! You and your child will work together to create their own fall tree using their hand for the trunk and their fingerprints for the leaves! Note: A Maximum of 3 children for each parent that registers! This event will be in the Demarest Community R

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Kids & Family

Kids Mini Animal Building Blocks Grab & Go

Franklin Lakes - Children's Department

Choose an animal to create out of building blocks (similar to LEGO blocks). Projects are available for pick up starting at 10AM and the last day to pick up is October 4. After this time, projects will be passed to wait-listed families. Grades K-5. Registration required.

Franklin Lakes Public LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

IFC Film Club

Oradell - North Reading Room

T​he IFC (Independent * Foreign * Classic) Film Club​ meets every fourth Monday of the month at 7pm for discussion. If you are interested in attending and participating, please watch the film on your own before the session. The program is free and open to anyone interested, so join us in the North Reading Room of the Library for the next meeting.

Oradell Public LibraryMore info →
Community & Civic

Create Fairy Mushroom Houses

Wyckoff - Monroe Room

Brought to you by popular request, we're making fairy houses out of plant pots and decorative items. Priority is given to Wyckoff cardholders. Non-Wyckoff patrons please call to register.

Wyckoff Public LibraryMore info →
Kids & Family

Teen Volunteer Training: Shelf Reading

Glen Rock - Main Area

Training session for teens that are interested in volunteering as a shelf reader at the library. If you have shelf read in the past, a training session is not necessary unless it's been a while and you'd like a refresher. Before you attend a training session please complete the following items : Fill out this Teen Volunteer Application if you have not already done so Sign up for specific sections

Glen Rock Public LibraryMore info →
Crafts & Making

Crafts for Grown-Ups: Pumpkin Signs

Wood-Ridge - Boro Senior Center

Join us for a relaxing and easy craft project! This craft is for adults only, registration is required. If you register, and don't show, you will be asked to not register again in the future. Supplies are limited.

Wood-Ridge Memorial LibraryMore info →
Arts & Culture

T'ai Chi Chih: A Moving Meditation

Caldwell Dominican Motherhouse, 1 Ryerson Avenue, Caldwell, NJ, 07006, United States

In this workshop, Sister Antonia Cooper, OSF, will invite participants to learn and experience the soft, fluid movements of the T’ai Chi Chih form. New and returning participants are welcome. Classes take place on Mondays, September 21, 28; October 5. Please register in advance at https://caldwellop.org/upcoming-programs.

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Kids & Family

Read to a Therapy Dog

Lyndhurst - Children's Room

For children ages 5 and up. Do you want to build your confidence in reading? Come read to Finnley, the Therapy Dog. Children can read any book of their choice. Ask a librarian if you need assistance choosing a book.

Lyndhurst Public LibraryMore info →