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
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…
6 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.
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
7 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!
8 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!
9 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!
10 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.
11 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.
12 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.
13 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
14 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!
15 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.
16 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…
17 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!
17 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.
18 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.
19 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!
19 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.
20 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.
21 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!
22 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 .
23 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.
24 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.
13 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.
19 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.
25 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.
9 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!
26 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.
10 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.
27 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!
28 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!
18 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!
29 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.
7 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.
30 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.
31 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!
32 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.
33 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.
34 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.
19 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.
29 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.
35 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.
29 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.
35 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…
35 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.
29 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…
36 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.
20 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!
37 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!
38 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!
39 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!
19 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…