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
5 North Castle Public Library (North White Plains) · 18.9 mi · North White Plains
All ages Arts & crafts
6 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 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!
7 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!
8 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.
9 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.
10 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.
11 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
12 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!
12 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.
13 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!
13 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.
14 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.
15 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 .
16 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!
17 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.
18 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.
11 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.
19 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.
13 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.
20 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!
7 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!
21 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.
22 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.
23 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!
24 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.
25 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.
26 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.
27 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!
28 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.
29 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.
30 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!
13 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.
6 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.
31 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!