Acrylic Art

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.

Registration is now closed

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 June, we will read The Husbands by Holly Gramazio. For July, we will read Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand.

Poetry Reading and Open Mic

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

Maker Space

Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.

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.

Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5

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.

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.

Library Closed - Juneteenth

Wed, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room

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

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.

Summer Kickoff - at the Northeast Branch

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.

Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room

Celebrate the end of the School Year and the start of Summer Reading at the Library!!!

Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5

Wed, Jun 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room

Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.

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.

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

Acrylic Art - Adult Program

Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Participants (ages 18+) will paint a variety of images and learn techniques. Please dress for a mess.

Registration opens Monday, June 15 2026 at 2:00pm

Build Your Own Dinosaur Cookie Jar Terrarium

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

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.

Library Closed - Independence Day

Wed, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room

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

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.

Paint Together

Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Participants (ages 8-14) will paint a variety of images and learn techniques! Please dress for a mess.

Registration opens Monday, June 22 2026 at 2:00pm

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.

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.

This event is full

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.

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 June, we will read The Husbands by Holly Gramazio. For July, we will read Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand.

ELVIStory: The Spirit of '76

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

Maker Space

Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.

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

Tue, Jul 14, 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.

Eyes of the Wild

Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Eyes of the Wild is back! Learn how to be a friend to animals and the earth! Come see a variety of interesting animals presented by the always entertaining Eyes of the Wild.

Registration opens Wednesday, July 1 2026 at 9:00am

Dig Into Magic - A Family Magic Show

Wed, Jul 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room

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

Registration opens Wednesday, June 17 2026 at 5:00pm

Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room

Join magical storyteller Conrad Cologne in a laughter-filled and interactive reading inventure!

Registration opens Thursday, July 2 2026 at 9:00am

Preschool Pals Storytime - Ages 3-5

Fri, Jul 17, 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, June 17 2026 at 10:30am

Read to a Pup

Sat, Jul 18, 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.

Registration opens Saturday, June 20 2026 at 11:00am

Acrylic Art - Adult Program

Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Meeting Room

Participants (ages 18+) will paint a variety of images and learn techniques. Please dress for a mess.

Registration opens Monday, July 6 2026 at 2:00pm

Battle Bots: Robotic Fun

Tue, Jul 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room

Have fun building and creating using your imagination. The program includes constructing a Battle-Bot, participating in the robot tug-o war, Olympic competition, soccer match, and more.

Registration opens Tuesday, July 7 2026 at 9:00am

Scrabble for Adults

Wed, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Maker Space

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, July 8 2026 at 9:00am

Dogs Don't Bite Out of Nowhere - Author Talk

Wed, Jul 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room

Ever wonder what your dog is trying to tell you? Is he calm, stressed, anxious, fearful, uncomfortable? Join Pam Denison of Positive Dogs for this timely talk. Please register, click for more info.

Registration opens Wednesday, July 8 2026 at 9:00am

Catch the Hatch: Baby Chicks at the Library - July 23rd-August 24th

Wed, Jul 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Maker Space

Practice casual conversation in a relaxed setting.

Registration opens Monday, June 22 2026 at 5:30pm

Thu, Jul 23, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Starting July 23rd, we'll have special guests-little chicken eggs that are getting ready to hatch!

Watercolor Stained Glass Workshop

Thu, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room

Create luminous, stained-glass-inspired designs using watercolor techniques in this hands-on workshop for all experience levels.

Registration opens Thursday, July 9 2026 at 9:00am

Catch the Hatch: Baby Chicks at the Library - July 23rd-August 24th

Fri, Jul 24, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Starting July 23rd, we'll have special guests-little chicken eggs that are getting ready to hatch!

Special Preschool Pals Storytime: Chickens! - Ages 3-5

Fri, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room

Join us for an egg-citing chicken themed storytime! Don't forget to visit the special incubator where you'll be able to watch baby chickens grow from egg to chick!

Registration opens Friday, July 10 2026 at 9:00am

Catch the Hatch: Baby Chicks at the Library - July 23rd-August 24th

Sat, Jul 25, 9:00am - 4:00pm

Starting July 23rd, we'll have special guests-little chicken eggs that are getting ready to hatch!

Catch the Hatch: Baby Chicks at the Library - July 23rd-August 24th

Mon, Jul 27, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Starting July 23rd, we'll have special guests-little chicken eggs that are getting ready to hatch!

Catch the Hatch: Baby Chicks at the Library - July 23rd-August 24th

Tue, Jul 28, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Starting July 23rd, we'll have special guests-little chicken eggs that are getting ready to hatch!

Tue, Jul 28, 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 28 2026 at 11:00am

Catch the Hatch: Baby Chicks at the Library - July 23rd-August 24th

Tue, Jul 28, 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.

Wed, Jul 29, 9:00am - 8:00pm

Starting July 23rd, we'll have special guests-little chicken eggs that are getting ready to hatch!

Writers Group

Wed, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room

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.

Registration opens Wednesday, July 15 2026 at 9:00am