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Palisades Half Marathon

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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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Wednesday, October 14

Kids & Family

Toddler Art (Ages 2 to 4)

Englewood - Children's Room

Toddler Art for ages 2 to 4 years will take place on Wednesday, October 14 at 10 AM. Registration is limited to THREE sessions . Practice school readiness skills with Ms. Susan. Please fill out one registration form per 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

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Community & Civic

French Conversation (Zoom)

Englewood - Online

Parlez-vous Français? If you would like to practice French, come join us via Zoom Wednesdays at 7pm. To register, please email [email protected]

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Arts & Culture

Adult Board Game Club (Zoom)

Online

Looking to play some games online with staff and patrons? Our Adult Board Game Club is now virtual and meets weekly on Wednesdays at 7pm. If you are an adult and are interested in playing, email Justin here and he'll tell you more and send you an invitation to our meetings. We have played some party games, strategy games, and much more.

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Fitness & Wellness

Letters Against Isolation Drop In

Garfield - Main Room

Drop in anytime on Wednesdays this summer to write Letters Against Isolation, which helps fight loneliness one letter at a time and brings people a sense of connection, improving their mental/physical health. Letters will be sent to residents of assisted living facilities and nursing homes in New Jersey. Free Event. No Registration Required.

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Kids & Family

Sensory Playtime

Glen Rock - Community Room

Ages 18 months - 4 Encourage your child to discover new things and play with others at our sensory free-play program! There will be multiple sensory activities for your young child to explore each week. Due to high demand, the program may be split into two groups if enough people arrive before the program begins. Each session lasting 20 minutes. No advance registration needed but you will need to

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Books & Learning

Knit & Crochet Club (Adults)

Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1

Adults are invited to join us at the Glen Rock Public Library for the Knit & Crochet Club! Bring your project (supplies not provided by the Library) and join with others who also love to knit and crochet and craft together. This is a drop-in event; registration is not required.

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Games & Activities

Pokemon Club

Glen Rock - Community Room

Ages 8-14 Join us for Pokémon Club -- you can battle your friends on Nintendo Switch or using your cards! Don't have a deck of Pokémon cards? Don't worry, we have premade sets ready to go! You will have to bring your own Switch console and Pokémon game installed and an active Nintendo Online subscription if you want to link battle or trade Pokémon in-game.

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Books & Learning

Sunset Crafts

Glen Rock - Children's Room

For Pre-K-Grade 3 Come to the library Wednesday evening for a fun drop-in craft project! There is no registration for this program, but supplies are limited and will be on a first come, first served basis. This program is kindly sponsored by the Friends of the Glen Rock Public Library.

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Arts & Culture

Scratch Coding Camp

Glen Rock - Quiet Room 1

THIS IS A HIGH-DEMAND PROGRAM Grades 3-5 Please note that you are signing up for all three weeks. Be sure that you can attend all three sessions on 10/7, 10/14, and 10/21! Learn coding concepts from a Bergen County Academies student and Distinguished Winner in Apple’s Swift Student Challenge by building simple interactive projects in Scratch. Participants are required to bring an internet en

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Books & Learning

(R) LEAP iPad Beginner Class

Hackensack - Johnson Room

Do you know someone with a change in vision? If you are 55 or older with a vision change, free assistive technology classes are available. iPad Class – Beginner: Have you heard about the iPad but are not sure what it is? Do you have an iPad but are not sure how to use it? In this beginner class you will receive an introduction to the iPad. In addition, you will be introduced to accessibility

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Books & Learning

Gaming Club

Hackensack - Auditorium, Hackensack - Meeting Room

Wednesdays at 3:30pm for grades K-6 Drop by and play a different game every week in the library’s auditorium - video games, board games, card games and more! Registration is not required. Questions? Contact Gavin at [email protected] or 201-343-4169 x14.

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Arts & Culture

ESL Drop-In Conversation Classes

Harold Ficke Conference Room

Welcome to our Drop-In Conversation session! This is an opportunity to practice speaking English without formal instruction. Anyone (residents and non-residents), including English learners and native English speakers, can drop in without registering on Wednesdays from 11am-noon . It is an opportunity for participants to meet their neighbors and learn something about different cultures. This progr

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Food & Cooking

Drop-In Crochet Group

Lyndhurst - Staff Room

This group is for beginner to advanced levels. The members teach and help each other. You must bring your own supplies. Meetings take place every Wednesday from 12pm to 3pm. Drop-in as you please. A kitchenette area is available for you to bring lunch and snacks.

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Kids & Family

Drop-In Inclusion Hour

Maywood - Children's Room

Stop by the children's room to explore books and our special collection of sensory materials for all ages! **This program is supported by funds from LibraryLinkNJ as part of the Level Up Your Library mini-grant program. LibraryLinkNJ, the New Jersey Library Cooperative, and its services are funded by the New Jersey State Library.** Photographs and/or video may be taken at this event. By taking par

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Books & Learning

Beginner's Conversation Class For Adults- ESL

Palisades Park - Main Room

This class needs a very basic understanding of English language to attend. It focuses on all skills of learning English. Registration Require. Questions: [email protected]

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Books & Learning

Baduk Game Class

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

This is a Go(Baduk) game class held at the Palisades Park Library . Students who have completed a basic beginner course and are ready to play games are always welcome . Classes are held every Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM . Come and enjoy fun and engaging Go games! This class is conducted in Korean

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Books & Learning

American Mahjong Class

Palisades Park - Meeting Room

Join us for a fun and engaging American Mahjong class! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, all are welcome. The class will be conducted in both English and Korean. Please come ready to play and have fun—we look forward to seeing you! 아메리칸 마작 클래스 초보자부터 경험자까지 모두 환영합니다! 기본 규칙과 전략을 배우며 즐거운 시간을 함께하세요 수업은 영어와 한국어로 진행됩니다. 편안한 마음으로 참여해 주세요

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Arts & Culture

Korean Class on Zoom for Intermediate

Online

The 8-week Korean Language Zoom Class, sponsored by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in New York and hosted by the Palisades Park Public Library, will provide a valuable opportunity for non-Korean learners inspired by the Korean Wave (Hallyu) to study the Korean language. Throughout the eight-week program, participants will not only develop their Korean language skills but also gain

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Kids & Family

Bilingual Storytime/ La Hora de Cuentos

Paramus - Main - 116 E. Century Road

Bilingual Storytime/ La Hora de Cuentos September 9, October 14, November 18 10:30am Ages 2-5 Come join us for a fun bilingual experience ! Cuentos en español una vez al mes! Register two weeks 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 fundraising, publicity or other purposes. This mi

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Kids & Family

Special Valley Hospital Pediatric Storytime

Paramus - Reid Branch - 239 W. Midland Avenue

Special Valley Hospital Pediatric Storytime Wednesday, October 14 10:30am - 11:15am Ages 1-5 Join one of Valley Hospital’s Pediatric Therapist for a fun, interactive storytime with your little ones. A Valley Hospital professional will be available after the storytime to connect and talk about developmental & sensory play, motor skills, and your growing little ones! Registration begins Wednes

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