Special Preschool Pals Storytime: Chickens!

Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library

Tue, May 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to songs and stories that build early literacy skills. Please register all children participating.

Tue, May 26, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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.

Writers Group

Wed, May 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Maker Space

Join us to share and connect and focus on writing. There will be a short discussion followed by a writing session. Participants should bring their current writing project to work on.

ESL Conversation Group

Wed, May 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Maker Space

Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.

Colonel Mustard in the Conservatory with the Rope

Thu, May 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Can you solve the murder? Come and play Clue at the library with other would-be private detectives. Ages 15+

Cancelled

Preschool Playdate at the Library

Fri, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Storytime is an interactive experience during which your child will listen to songs and stories, practice fine motor skills and strengthen early literacy and socialization.

Fri, May 29, 11:15am - 12:15pm

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.

Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond

Tue, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:15am

Meeting Room

Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.

Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library

Tue, Jun 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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.

Who can finish the puzzle first?

Tue, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room

Are you a whiz at puzzles? Come to compete for the prize or just have fun doing the same puzzle as others !

Cancelled

Tweens & Middle Schoolers Chess Club

Tue, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Join Areesha for a new Book Club. For the May 19th meeting, we will read The Picture of Dorian Gray.

Wed, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Meeting Room

How do you become competitive at chess? If you are between the ages of 8 and 14 this club will teach you the rules of the game and how to use strategy to become a better player.

Preschool Playdate at the Library

Fri, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room

Storytime is an interactive experience during which your child will listen to songs and stories, practice fine motor skills and strengthen early literacy and socialization.

Fri, Jun 05, 11:15am - 12:15pm

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.

Monday Night Historical Fiction Book Club June Mtg.

Mon, Jun 08, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Meeting Room

Fan of historical fiction? Join us to learn about new titles and discuss them. For the June 8th meeting, we will read The Fisherman's Gift by Julia R. Kelly. Pick up at Northeast or place a hold.

Baby & Toddler Playdate at the Library

Tue, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to songs and stories that build early literacy skills. Please register all children participating.

Tue, Jun 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm

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.

Northeast Afternoon Book Club

Wed, Jun 10, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Meeting Room

For April, we will read Sandwich by Catherine Newman.

ESL Conversation Group

Wed, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Maker Space

Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.

Poetry Reading and Open Mic

Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

Local poets will each share a short poetry reading. After, we invite you to share your own work.

Fri, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room

Storytime is an interactive experience during which your child will listen to songs and stories, practice fine motor skills and strengthen early literacy and socialization.

Paint Together

Fri, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Participants (ages 6-11) will paint a variety of images and learn techniques! Please dress for a mess and register all children participating.

Registration opens Friday, May 29 2026 at 9:00am

Library Closed - Juneteenth

Tue, Jun 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room

Join Areesha for a new Book Club. For the May 19th meeting, we will read The Picture of Dorian Gray.

Scrabble for Adults

Wed, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Play Scrabble! Have fun and make new friends while sharpening your vocabulary skills! The library will provide the Scrabble board and dictionary.

Registration opens Wednesday, June 3 2026 at 2:00pm

Fri, Jun 19, All day

All library branches will be closed.

Read to a Pup

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Read your favorite book to a therapy pup! Don't worry - these pups love to be read to by children of all ages and reading levels. Register here for your 10 minute timeslot.

Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to songs and stories that build early literacy skills. Please register all children participating.

Build Your Own Dinosaur Cookie Jar Terrarium

Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room

Storytime is an interactive experience during which your child will listen to songs and stories, practice fine motor skills and strengthen early literacy and socialization.

Registration opens Wednesday, May 27 2026 at 10:30am

Make a Dino Mask!

Fri, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Participants (ages 6-12) will decorate their own dinosaur masks. Please register all children participating.

Registration opens Friday, June 12 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room

Stop by the Northeast Branch and build your own terrarium! You'll create a miniature, self-sustaining ecosystem within a container. All supplies provided. For ages 6-12.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 16 2026 at 9:00am

Library Closed - Independence Day

Tue, Jun 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room

Join Areesha for a new Book Club. For the May 19th meeting, we will read The Picture of Dorian Gray.

Fri, Jul 03, All day

All library branches will be closed.

Library Closed - Independence Day

Sat, Jul 04, All day

All library branches will be closed.

Historical Fiction Book Club - Join us to read & discuss Historical Fiction titles.

Mon, Jul 06, 5:30pm - 6:15pm

For the July 6th mtg, we will read The Gown by Jennifer Robson. For the Aug. 10th mtg, we will read West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. Pick up at NE or place a hold.

Registration opens Thursday, June 4 2026 at 5:30pm

Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond

Tue, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:15am

Meeting Room

Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 9 2026 at 10:30am

Terrific Tunes! - with Mr. Raymond

Tue, Jul 07, 11:30am - 12:15pm

Meeting Room

Mr. Raymond is back with his guitar and silly songs! Click for more details.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 9 2026 at 11:30am

Zentangle Color Workshop

Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

The Zentangle Method is a fun, easy, & relaxing method of drawing created by Rick Roberts & Maria Thomas. No experience necessary. For adults, registration required.

Registration opens Tuesday, June 23 2026 at 9:00am

Northeast Afternoon Book Club

Wed, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Meeting Room

For April, we will read Sandwich by Catherine Newman.

Registration opens Thursday, June 4 2026 at 1:30pm

ESL Conversation Group

Wed, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Maker Space

Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.

Registration opens Monday, June 8 2026 at 5:30pm

ELVIStory: The Spirit of '76

Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

Takes a nostalgic journey back to a defining year in American pop culture-when the nation celebrated its Bicentennial with fireworks, parades, and a wave of red, white, and blue pride.

Registration opens Thursday, June 25 2026 at 9:00am

Scavenger Hunt and Dino Dig - With the Girls Scouts of Northern New Jersey

Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Welcoming our littlest patrons! Meet at the library and listen to songs and stories that build early literacy skills. Please register all children participating.

Registration opens Sunday, June 14 2026 at 11:00am

Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

Be a Paleontologist for a day! Search for and dig up toy dino eggs and discover the dinosaurs within them, including the T-Rex, Dilophosaurus, Ankylosaurus, & more!

Registration opens Tuesday, June 30 2026 at 9:00am