2 Wayne Public Library · 7.1 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!
3 Grinton I. Will Library · 13 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…
4 Jersey City Free Public Library · 18.5 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
4 Jersey City Free Public Library · 18.5 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
5 Paramus Public Library · 4.7 mi · Paramus
All ages Storytime
Tell Me a Story 2 ½ to 4 years old Thursdays October 15 - November 19 10:30 – 11:15am Registration for the entire session begins Thursday, October 8.
2 Wayne Public Library · 7.1 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 Pearl River Public Library · 7.3 mi · Pearl River
Ages 0–5 Storytime
Preschoolers can drop in for stories, songs and more! No registration required.
7 Teaneck Public Library · 8.6 mi · Teaneck
Ages 1–12 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join us for a fun and interactive storytime designed especially for babies and toddlers up to age 3 and their caregivers.
8 Finkelstein Memorial Library · 9.5 mi · Spring Valley
Ages 0–2 Family fun
Caregivers and their infants are invited to their first story time program. This bonding program is specially designed for pre-walkers.
9 Palisades Park Public Library · 11.1 mi · Palisades Park
Ages 2–5 Storytime
Let's read and sing together! Rachel will lead a storytime for young children. Most appropriate for ages 2-5, but all are welcome! Registration not required.
10 Riverfront Library · 11.6 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…
11 Ridgefield Public Library · 11.8 mi · Ridgefield
Ages 1–3 Storytime Sign-up needed
Join Ms. Laurel for stories, songs, movement, and crafts geared specifically for children 1.5 to 3 yrs old and their caregivers NOTE: If signing up more than one child, please add…
12 Valley Cottage Library · 12.8 mi · Valley Cottage
Ages 3–5 Storytime Sign-up needed
Thursdays at 10:30am. Ages 3-5 years. Please choose Wednesdays OR Thursdays. September 24 – December 3 (no program Oct. 29, Nov. 12 & Nov. 26).
13 Croton Free Library · 19.9 mi · Croton-on-Hudson
Ages 0–5 Music & shows Sign-up needed
For children ages 0-5. This class is designed for young children and the adults who love them. You will sing, dance, march and enjoy being together.
14 Irvington Public Library · 13.1 mi · Irvington
Ages 5–12 Storytime Sign-up needed
Enjoy stories, songs and fun! This storytime is for children ages 19 months to 4 years old. PLEASE NOTE NEW AGES! Please register for each storytime separately.
2 Wayne Public Library · 7.1 mi · Wayne
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Have fun creating cozy autumn drawing with us. Open to Wayne children in grades 2nd-4th. Wayne Residents Only
15 Tenafly Public Library · 9.5 mi · Tenafly
Ages 0–2 Storytime
No registration. Fall session runs Thursday, September 24 through November 19, 2026.
16 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.
17 Tuckahoe Public Library · 15.1 mi · Tuckahoe
Ages 3–5 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Registration is limited to ten children. Please remember to cancel your registration if you know your child will not attend.
18 West Orange Public Library · 15.5 mi · West Orange
Ages 2–5 Storytime
A story time filled with rhymes, music and movement, early language development for caregivers & children ages 2-5.
19 Eastchester Public Library · 15.8 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…
20 Greenburgh Public Library · 16.3 mi · Elmsford
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Join us for simple, easy-to-make crafts that will bring joy! Create a project that you can keep or gift to someone, spreading happiness.
21 New Rochelle Public Library · 17.8 mi · New Rochelle
Ages 0–2 Storytime
Thursdays, September 17 - December 10 (except Thu., Nov. 26); for ages 18 months to 3 yrs. Songs, rhymes and fingerplays both in English and Spanish.
22 White Plains Public Library · 18.2 mi · White Plains
All ages Storytime
Young ones up through age 4 are invited to hear stories, songs and have fun! Space is limited.
23 North Castle Public Library (North White Plains) · 18.9 mi · North White Plains
All ages Arts & crafts
24 Mount Pleasant Library Branch · 19.4 mi · Valhalla
Ages 5–5 Storytime
10 Riverfront Library · 11.6 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.
25 Montclair Public Library · 13 mi · Montclair
All ages Storytime
Join us in activities to raise up lifelong readers! We’ll be hearing stories, singing songs and setting a strong foundation for literacy skills.
11 Ridgefield Public Library · 11.8 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…
13 Croton Free Library · 19.9 mi · Croton-on-Hudson
Ages 0–2 Family fun Sign-up needed
For babies, from birth to 2 years old. This warm and welcoming support group is for parents and babies 0-2.
22 White Plains Public Library · 18.2 mi · White Plains
All ages Games & play
Fun with toys in the Story Trove
2 Wayne Public Library · 7.1 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
10 Riverfront Library · 11.6 mi · Yonkers
Ages 0–2 Arts & crafts
The Cove has a chalkboard wall, and we want you to help us decorate it!
2 Wayne Public Library · 7.1 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!
26 Maurice M. Pine Free Public Library (Fair Lawn) · 3.3 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!
27 Bergenfield Public Library · 7.1 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.
28 Kids United Soccer · 9.2 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.
29 Fort Lee Public Library · 11.6 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.
30 Hoboken Public Library Grand Street Branch · 17.3 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 · 18.5 mi · Jersey City
All ages Family fun
25 Montclair Public Library · 13 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!
25 Montclair Public Library · 13 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 New Rochelle Public Library · 17.8 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!
21 New Rochelle Public Library · 17.8 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.
31 Newark Public Library Weequahic Branch · 19.4 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.
5 Paramus Public Library · 4.7 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 .
32 Johnson Public Library (Hackensack) · 7.5 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!
9 Palisades Park Public Library · 11.1 mi · Palisades Park
Ages 5–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
A fun craft with Pupurishu Studio! Ages 5+. Registration required.
33 Warner Library · 15 mi · Tarrytown
All ages Arts & crafts
Join us for a musical presentation in collaboration with Concerts in Motion featuring music by Peter Douskalis.
30 Hoboken Public Library Grand Street Branch · 17.3 mi · Hoboken
All ages Storytime
This story time will feature picture books, nursery rhymes, finger plays, and music.
34 Newark Public Library Van Buren Branch · 17.7 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.
21 New Rochelle Public Library · 17.8 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.
35 Larchmont Public Library · 19.2 mi · Larchmont
Ages 3–12 Games & play
Drop-in to see what we have to play with today! Every Thursday there will be rotating toys and activities for you, your friends and caregiver to do!
26 Maurice M. Pine Free Public Library (Fair Lawn) · 3.3 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!
7 Teaneck Public Library · 8.6 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.
15 Tenafly Public Library · 9.5 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 Leonia Public Library · 10.5 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!
10 Riverfront Library · 11.6 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.
37 Lyndhurst Public Library · 11.7 mi · Lyndhurst
Ages 6–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Presented by Silvana Czerwinski of Simple Creations. All supplies provided. For ages 6-12.
38 Dobbs Ferry Public Library · 12.5 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.
3 Grinton I. Will Library · 13 mi · Yonkers
Ages 7–12 Games & play
A brief introduction to the rules and pieces of chess for children ages 7-12. No registration.
39 Bronxville Public Library · 15 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!
40 Crestwood Library · 15.2 mi · Yonkers
All ages Games & play
Join Ed Walsh from Friends of Crestwood Library and Volunteens to play some intergenerational friendly games of chess.
19 Eastchester Public Library · 15.8 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.
41 Newark Public Library Vailsburg Branch · 17.5 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Make a bead bracelet for a friend or family member, and then make one for yourself!
21 New Rochelle Public Library · 17.8 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.
22 White Plains Public Library · 18.2 mi · White Plains
Ages 8–12 Reading & languages
Grades 3-6 are invited to drop in for a creative writing workshop featuring a different topic each week.
42 Ossining Public Library · 19.1 mi · Ossining
Ages 5–12 Music & shows
Enjoy playing Magic or looking to learn how to play the game? Join us in the Cafe Area on Thursdays for Magic: the Gathering. All skill levels are welcome!
31 Newark Public Library Weequahic Branch · 19.4 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Family fun
A fun, engaging group where girls read, write and build confidence together!
13 Croton Free Library · 19.9 mi · Croton-on-Hudson
Ages 5–12 Science & STEM Sign-up needed
Join USCF Rated Coach Kenaya Massaline to practice the timeless game of chess in a welcoming environment!
12 Valley Cottage Library · 12.8 mi · Valley Cottage
Ages 5–9 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Grades K-3. Books will be available at the Children’s Room Desk one month prior to the program.
42 Ossining Public Library · 19.1 mi · Ossining
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Let's get creative and have fun with art! For children of all ages.
15 Tenafly Public Library · 9.5 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.
43 Allwood Branch Library · 9.6 mi · Clifton
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
Join us for a sparkly craft in celebration of the Hindu Festival of Diwali. For ages 5 and up
44 Sai Rao Public Library of North Bergen · 13.5 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.
15 Tenafly Public Library · 9.5 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.
42 Ossining Public Library · 19.1 mi · Ossining
Ages 5–12 Family fun
Children may practice one on one reading with Mason, a trained and certified therapy dog. For readers up to 12 years old.
45 Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library · 16.1 mi · Garnerville
Ages 1–12 Music & shows Sign-up needed
For ages 6 mos. to 4 years. Thursdays, November 5 and 19 at 5:15 PM. Zumbini is where the science of child development meets the magic of Zumba with Miss Tina!
44 Sai Rao Public Library of North Bergen · 13.5 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…
44 Sai Rao Public Library of North Bergen · 13.5 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.
46 Clifton Memorial Library · 7.2 mi · Clifton
All ages Family fun
DIAL - Center for Independent Living serving Passaic County residents with various disabilities
33 Warner Library · 15 mi · Tarrytown
Ages 5–12 Music & shows
If you missed the opportunity to see Ruth Behar's author talks about "Across So Many Seas" live, come in to watch it on our big screen! We look forward to seeing you there!
45 Haverstraw King's Daughters Public Library · 16.1 mi · Garnerville
Ages 1–12 Music & shows Sign-up needed
For ages 6 mos. to 4 years. Thursdays, November 5 and 19 at 6:00 PM. Zumbini is where the science of child development meets the magic of Zumba with Miss Tina!
15 Tenafly Public Library · 9.5 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…
47 Maplewood Hilton Branch Library · 19.5 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.
13 Croton Free Library · 19.9 mi · Croton-on-Hudson
Ages 5–12 Family fun
Meeting of Girl Scout troop. This program was booked by a nonprofit group in the community, according to the Library's Room Use Policy.
33 Warner Library · 15 mi · Tarrytown
All ages Family fun Sign-up needed
Join educator and author Dave Wolffe for an interactive, conversational exploration of anger and anger management using the Anger Management Power program.
48 Livingston Public Library · 17.5 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!
3 Grinton I. Will Library · 13 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!
49 Newark Public Library · 16.7 mi · Newark
Ages 5–12 Family fun
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21 New Rochelle Public Library · 17.8 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…
42 Ossining Public Library · 19.1 mi · Ossining
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Jacqueline Volkell is a Tarrytown, New York based abstract painter whose work explores the relationship between nature, constructed environments, and her perception.