Dig Into Magic

Wed, Aug 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and a simple craft encourage social interaction, develop fine motor skills and prepare little ones for their educational journey. Please register all children participating.

Cover to Cover - A Classics Book Discussion Group

Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

We welcome our littlest patrons to the library to enjoy stories with their caregivers and peers. This storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers.

Rescheduled

Thu, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

New date Thursday, September 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

For those who always try to read the Classics but can't get past the first page, join Cover to Cover! Plow through your reading lists with a new classic every month.

Check 'Em Out Book Discussion-Afternoon

Fri, Aug 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room

Join us for a monthly book club meeting where we will read books from all genres and engage in lively discussions. For the first meeting, please bring what you are currently reading.

Registration is now closed

Friday Flicks

Fri, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Conference Room

Catch a front row seat for some of Hollywood's newest and most acclaimed films. Please register everyone in your group who will be attending. Free admission.

Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or come early for Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with preschoolers.

Board Games Afternoon - at the Southwest Branch

Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and a simple craft encourage social interaction, develop fine motor skills and prepare little ones for their educational journey. Please register all children participating.

Wed, Sep 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Get ready to roll the dice and shuffle the deck at Board Game Afternoon! Make new friends and have fun playing a different board game every month. All ages welcome.

Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

We welcome our littlest patrons to the library to enjoy stories with their caregivers and peers. This storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers.

Cover to Cover - A Classics Book Discussion Group

Thu, Sep 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with toddlers.

Thu, Sep 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Conference Room

For those who always try to read the Classics but can't get past the first page, join Cover to Cover! Plow through your reading lists with a new classic every month.

Registration is now closed

Library Closed

Sat, Sep 05, All day

Closed for Labor Day.

Library Closed - Labor Day

Mon, Sep 07, All day

All library branches will be closed.

Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or come early for Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with preschoolers.

Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and a simple craft encourage social interaction, develop fine motor skills and prepare little ones for their educational journey. Please register all children participating.

Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

We welcome our littlest patrons to the library to enjoy stories with their caregivers and peers. This storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers.

Together We Can Change Lives

Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with toddlers.

Thu, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Conference Room

Do you want to give back to your community in a meaningful way? Learn about New Jersey's Foster Care and Adoption program and how you can become a licensed resource caregiver for children in need.

Friday Flicks

Fri, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Conference Room

Catch a front row seat for some of Hollywood's newest and most acclaimed films. Please register everyone in your group who will be attending. Free admission.

Read to Reel

Sat, Sep 12, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Read the book and then come watch the film adaptation. A lively discussion of the different versions will take place immediately following the film viewing. Please register all participants.

Registration opens Friday, August 28 2026 at 9:00am

Southwest Branch Friends Meeting

Tue, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Conference Room

Come join the Friends of the Southwest Branch! The Friends are responsible for fundraising to provide programming and other necessities for our library. Become a Friend, and help us help you.

Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or come early for Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with preschoolers.

Labrador Literature - Read to a Pup

Wed, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and a simple craft encourage social interaction, develop fine motor skills and prepare little ones for their educational journey. Please register all children participating.

Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Meeting Room

Would you like to read to a dog? We will be joined by a Labrador puppy in training to become a Seeing Eye guide dog!

Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

We welcome our littlest patrons to the library to enjoy stories with their caregivers and peers. This storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers.

Wood Pumpkin Decor - Adult Craft

Thu, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with toddlers.

Understanding Dementia

Mon, Sep 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room

Join us and learn how the brain works, changes that are and are not normal with aging, symptoms of dementia, and common types of dementia.

Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Maker Space

Create unique wood pumpkin decor using wooden biscuit joiners and cinnamon sticks. Paint the finished pumpkins in fall colors and display on a table or as part of a larger display.

Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or come early for Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with preschoolers.

Wed, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and a simple craft encourage social interaction, develop fine motor skills and prepare little ones for their educational journey. Please register all children participating.

Registration opens Monday, August 24 2026 at 11:00am

Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

We welcome our littlest patrons to the library to enjoy stories with their caregivers and peers. This storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers.

Registration opens Tuesday, August 25 2026 at 10:00am

Cover to Cover - A Classics Book Discussion Group

Thu, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with toddlers.

Thu, Sep 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Conference Room

For those who always try to read the Classics but can't get past the first page, join Cover to Cover! Plow through your reading lists with a new classic every month.

Registration is now closed

Check 'Em Out Book Discussion-Afternoon

Fri, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room

Join us for a monthly book club meeting where we will read books from all genres and engage in lively discussions. For the first meeting, please bring what you are currently reading.

Registration is now closed

Friday Flicks

Fri, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Conference Room

Catch a front row seat for some of Hollywood's newest and most acclaimed films. Please register everyone in your group who will be attending. Free admission.

Registration opens Wednesday, August 26 2026 at 2:00pm

Check 'Em Out Book Discussion

Mon, Sep 28, 1:00pm - 3:45pm

Meeting Room

Love films? Your vote might help one of these short films win an Oscar! Click for more details.

Registration opens Thursday, September 10 2026 at 9:00am

Mon, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Join us for a monthly book club meeting where we will read books from all genres and engage in lively discussions. For the first meeting, please bring what you are currently reading.

Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 29, 11:00am - 1:45pm

Conference Room

Love films? Your vote might help one of these short films win an Oscar! Click for more details.

Registration opens Thursday, September 10 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or come early for Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with preschoolers.

Wed, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and a simple craft encourage social interaction, develop fine motor skills and prepare little ones for their educational journey. Please register all children participating.

Registration opens Monday, August 31 2026 at 11:00am

Wed, Sep 30, 5:00pm - 7:45pm

Meeting Room

Love films? Your vote might help one of these short films win an Oscar! Click for more details.

Registration opens Thursday, September 10 2026 at 9:00am

Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

We welcome our littlest patrons to the library to enjoy stories with their caregivers and peers. This storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers.

Registration opens Tuesday, September 1 2026 at 10:00am

Thu, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or stay after Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with toddlers.

Sat, Oct 03, 11:00am - 1:45pm

Meeting Room

Love films? Your vote might help one of these short films win an Oscar! Click for more details.

Registration opens Thursday, September 10 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Area

In the Children's Area, no registration needed. Drop by the Library or come early for Storytime for open play in a supportive and nurturing environment with other families with preschoolers.

Board Games Afternoon - at the Southwest Branch

Wed, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and a simple craft encourage social interaction, develop fine motor skills and prepare little ones for their educational journey. Please register all children participating.

Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 11:00am

Wed, Oct 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Get ready to roll the dice and shuffle the deck at Board Game Afternoon! Make new friends and have fun playing a different board game every month. All ages welcome.

Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 1:00pm

Thu, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room

We welcome our littlest patrons to the library to enjoy stories with their caregivers and peers. This storytime promotes early literacy and socialization for babies and toddlers.

Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 10:00am