3 Wayne Public Library · 6 mi · Wayne
Ages 5–12 Family fun
Calling all young artists! In celebration of Children's Book Week, November 9 - 15 we're having a Design a Bookmark Contest!
4 Jersey City Free Public Library · 11.4 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
4 Jersey City Free Public Library · 11.4 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
5 Grinton I. Will Library · 16 mi · Yonkers
All ages Family fun
At Mercy University School of Nursing's Health Equity Influencer Program in the Community (HEIP-C), we believe that health equity starts where people live, work, learn, and…
3 Wayne Public Library · 6 mi · Wayne
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Learn about one of Mexico’s most iconic artists, Frida Kahlo. Join us for a fun combination of a lecture on her life and work, followed by a hands-on drawing activity that will…
6 Riverfront Library · 14.2 mi · Yonkers
Ages 0–2 Family fun
Breathing Together ofrece ejercicios suaves de movimiento y respiración, enfocados en su importancia para la salud mental y física de las mujeres, así como para la salud de sus…
7 Englewood Public Library · 9.6 mi · Englewood
Ages 7–11 Music & shows Sign-up needed
Need something to do during teacher's convention? Kids ages 7 to 11 will watch Toy Story 5 and eat snacks on Thursday, November 5 at 11:00 AM. Registration is required.
8 Summit Free Public Library · 15 mi · Summit
All ages Music & shows Sign-up needed
Michael from Rockness Monster Band is returning for a special performance at the library.
9 Eastchester Public Library · 19 mi · Eastchester
Ages 3–5 Family fun
Children explore fallen leaves, seeds and samaras. Activities may include investigating why samaras spin and fly and acorns fall, sorting leaves by color, shape and size…
6 Riverfront Library · 14.2 mi · Yonkers
All ages Storytime
Zev is a children's musician who has been performing original, hip and fun kids music at schools, camps, family events, and private parties for over 10 years.
10 Ridgefield Public Library · 8.1 mi · Ridgefield
Ages 3–5 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join Ms. Laurel for stories, songs, and activities geared specifically for children age 3-5 years old and their caregivers NOTE: If registering more than one child, please add…
3 Wayne Public Library · 6 mi · Wayne
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Have fun creating cozy autumn drawings with us. Open to Wayne children and young adults in grades 4th & up. Wayne Residents Only
6 Riverfront Library · 14.2 mi · Yonkers
Ages 0–2 Arts & crafts
The Cove has a chalkboard wall, and we want you to help us decorate it!
11 Bowne Park · 19.2 mi · Queens
All ages Arts & crafts
Tiny Tots is an energetic learning experience fit for children ages 18 months to 3 years old.
3 Wayne Public Library · 6 mi · Wayne
Ages 3–5 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join us for some afternoon story time fun! This class for 3s, 4s, & 5s features longer stories, songs, flannels, guessing games, finger plays and more!
12 Maurice M. Pine Free Public Library (Fair Lawn) · 5.1 mi · Fair Lawn
Ages 8–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
Thursday, Nov 5 2:00-3:00pm Grades 3-6 Registration required. Fair Lawn residents only. Learn about fingerprints, DNA & more!
13 Ridgewood Public Library · 8.4 mi · Ridgewood
All ages Music & shows
No school? No problem! Join us for a family movie in our story tower. Please bring your own seating. Visit our website for movie titles. All ages.
14 Bergenfield Public Library · 9 mi · Bergenfield
Ages 8–11 Science & STEM Sign-up needed
A fun program with quick one-minute challenges to test your brain. For Grades 3 - 5. Registration is required on our online calendar. Only one adult per registered child.
15 Fort Lee Public Library · 9.4 mi · Fort Lee
Ages 8–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
Calling all Minecraft fans! Join us for a Minecraft themed party with games, crafting, and snacks. For ages 8 and up. Fort Lee Library Cardholders Only. Registration Required.
16 Hoboken Public Library Grand Street Branch · 10.6 mi · Hoboken
All ages Games & play
Instead of traditional numbers and letters, the bingo cards feature beloved children's picture books, each handpicked from HPL's favorite collection.
4 Jersey City Free Public Library · 11.4 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
17 Brooklyn Children's Museum · 17.1 mi · Brooklyn
All ages Family fun Sign-up needed
Join us during Community Access Thursdays, every Thursday afternoon from 2 pm – 5 pm!
18 Kids United Soccer · 17.5 mi · Nanuet
Ages 1–12 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join us at Kids United for a storytime, followed by a fun soccer skills class! Register each child attending. Signed waiver required.
19 Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center · 17.6 mi · Queens
Ages 6–12 Games & play
Join us after school for fun games and active play. In this program youth ages 6 - 12 will have the opportunity to play various sports, compete against other kids while playing…
20 Montclair Public Library · 5 mi · Montclair
All ages Storytime
Come join us for an afternoon storytime for ages birth-5. We will read stories, sing songs, and move about.We might even dance a little!
20 Montclair Public Library · 5 mi · Montclair
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
We will use a sock/other fabric to make a decorative pumpkin. Feel free to bring an old sock or two. All other materials will be provided. Registration is required.
21 Newark Public Library Weequahic Branch · 11 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
The Maker Space is a blended event period of creative exploration into the sciences, arts and discovery. It is conducted by the Children’s Librarian.
22 New Rochelle Public Library · 19.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 11–12 Games & play
For tweens and teens in grades 6 - 12! Stop by the Teen Room and play with Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X! Bring a friend!
22 New Rochelle Public Library · 19.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 11–12 Games & play Sign-up needed
For Tweens and Teens entering grades 6-12. Stop by and play on our Oculus Quest 3! No registration required.
23 Bayonne Public Library · 13.5 mi · Bayonne
Ages 6–10 Storytime Sign-up needed
The Arts & Crafts program is on Thursdays from 3:15-4 pm. It is for children aged 6-10 years old. Each week features themed crafts and stories.
24 Johnson Public Library (Hackensack) · 6.1 mi · Hackensack
Ages 9–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
Thursdays at 3:30pm for grades 4-6 Does your child enjoy yarn crafts or want to learn how to crochet or knit? Join our weekly Yarn Club for Kids!
25 Paramus Public Library · 6.5 mi · Paramus
Ages 5–6 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Fall Special November 3, 4, OR 5 Tuesday, Wednesday, OR Thursday 3:30 – 4:30pm Pre-K - Grade 8 Registration begins Monday, October 26 .
26 Palisades Park Public Library · 8.3 mi · Palisades Park
Ages 5–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
A fun craft with Pupurishu Studio! Ages 5+. Registration required.
27 Newark Public Library Van Buren Branch · 9.4 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Drop in for a free arts and crafts program for kids. Great for all ages. All supplies provided.
16 Hoboken Public Library Grand Street Branch · 10.6 mi · Hoboken
All ages Storytime
This story time will feature picture books, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music.
22 New Rochelle Public Library · 19.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 11–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
For tweens and teens in grades 6 - 12. Stressed? Need to relax? Come to the Teen Room and take a moment to pause and relax with registered therapy dog Izzy or Milo.
28 Lyndhurst Public Library · 3.9 mi · Lyndhurst
Ages 6–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Presented by Silvana Czerwinski of Simple Creations. All supplies provided. For ages 6-12.
12 Maurice M. Pine Free Public Library (Fair Lawn) · 5.1 mi · Fair Lawn
Ages 5–12 Science & STEM Sign-up needed
Lego Club 4:00-5:00 Grades K-6 Registration Required. Fair Lawn Residents Only. Calling all architects, builders, and construction workers!
29 Teaneck Public Library · 7.8 mi · Teaneck
Ages 5–12 Science & STEM
Calling all LEGO fans! Join us each month for a fun building challenge where kids can create, experiment, and bring their ideas to life.
13 Ridgewood Public Library · 8.4 mi · Ridgewood
All ages Storytime Sign-up needed
Liberty is a golden retriever. For readers and pre-readers in Pre-K through grade 5 who wish to practice their reading skills by reading to a lovable therapy dog.
30 Leonia Public Library · 8.6 mi · Leonia
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Join us for an afternoon of creativity and fun! bring your friends and create your own board game together!
31 Newark Public Library Vailsburg Branch · 9.1 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Make a bead bracelet for a friend or family member, and then make one for yourself!
21 Newark Public Library Weequahic Branch · 11 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Family fun
A fun, engaging group where girls read, write and build confidence together!
32 Tenafly Public Library · 11.2 mi · Tenafly
Ages 5–12 Reading & languages
Each reader shares one-on-one reading time with a teen volunteer from Tenafly Middle School or Tenafly High School.
6 Riverfront Library · 14.2 mi · Yonkers
Ages 5–12 Games & play
Come play our Nintendo Switch with on the second floor! Feel free to bring your own Switch to play your E-rated games with friends, too.
8 Summit Free Public Library · 15 mi · Summit
Ages 3–7 Family fun Sign-up needed
Thursdays 4:00- 4:30pm Learn Spanish through play, art, and movement! Children will discover new Spanish vocabulary and practice simple everyday conversations through activities…
5 Grinton I. Will Library · 16 mi · Yonkers
Ages 7–12 Games & play
A brief introduction to the rules and pieces of chess for children ages 7-12. No registration.
33 Bronxville Public Library · 17.5 mi · Bronxville
Ages 5–12 Family fun
Stop by & build with friends during our Construction Club & Tile Time! Magna tiles, Keva Planks, Legos & Lincoln Logs All Ages Welcome!
34 Dobbs Ferry Public Library · 17.8 mi · Dobbs Ferry
All ages Science & STEM Sign-up needed
Come learn to play chess with instructor Mark Stern! Find new players to challenge yourself against.
35 Crestwood Library · 18.5 mi · Yonkers
All ages Games & play
Join Ed Walsh from Friends of Crestwood Library and Volunteens to play some intergenerational friendly games of chess.
9 Eastchester Public Library · 19 mi · Eastchester
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Using playdough, we'll create a portrait of a family pet or a favorite animal! Bring a picture of your pet(s) or favorite animal for reference. For ages 5+ Registration required.
22 New Rochelle Public Library · 19.9 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 11–12 Games & play
For tweens and teens in grades 6 - 12. Unwind from technology and work on building a LEGO set with your friends or teen staff.
32 Tenafly Public Library · 11.2 mi · Tenafly
Ages 5–12 Reading & languages
Each reader shares one-on-one reading time with a teen volunteer from Tenafly Middle School or Tenafly High School.
36 Sai Rao Public Library of North Bergen · 8.8 mi · North Bergen
Ages 8–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
Reúnete cada semana y disfruta de la compañía de tus amigos mientras leemos y charlamos en el club de lectura.
32 Tenafly Public Library · 11.2 mi · Tenafly
Ages 5–12 Reading & languages
Each reader shares one-on-one reading time with a teen volunteer from Tenafly Middle School or Tenafly High School.
36 Sai Rao Public Library of North Bergen · 8.8 mi · North Bergen
Ages 8–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Arts classes are made possible by a grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a division of the Department of State, and administered by the Hudson County Office of…
36 Sai Rao Public Library of North Bergen · 8.8 mi · North Bergen
Ages 8–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Learn how to sew with peers at the Main Library on Thursdays from 5:30PM - 6:30 PM. Open to tweens ages 8-12 who are North Bergen or Guttenberg residents.
32 Tenafly Public Library · 11.2 mi · Tenafly
All ages Music & shows
Our Children's Room just got a beautiful, nature-inspired makeover. This fresh new space is designed to spark curiosity, where cozy reading nooks and woodland wonders bring your…
37 Maplewood Hilton Branch Library · 11.2 mi · Maplewood
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
A relaxed group environment for school-age kids and tweens to read out loud to a certified therapy dog, with other kids.
23 Bayonne Public Library · 13.5 mi · Bayonne
Ages 12–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
Join us at the Bayonne Public Library for a Read & Watch book club for young adults!
38 Livingston Public Library · 10.3 mi · Livingston
Ages 8–11 Arts & crafts
Act out plays with us! Do some improv! Low stress, lots of fun. Open to kids in grades 3-5. Drop in!
39 Millburn Free Public Library · 12.4 mi · Millburn
All ages Storytime Sign-up needed
Home for the fall break and looking for something to do? Families are welcomed to join us for our evening Sleepytime Tales "Pajama" storytime!
40 Newark Public Library · 8.3 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Family fun
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5 Grinton I. Will Library · 16 mi · Yonkers
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Check out our activity center when you visit the library! Drop-in crafts, activities, and a seek'n'find game with a Thanksgiving theme!
22 New Rochelle Public Library · 19.9 mi · New Rochelle
All ages Arts & crafts
This exhibit showcases both the artwork in New Rochelle Public Library's archival art and Illustration Collection as well as the artwork on display throughout the library…