Library Events

Bucket drumming teaches students the basics of drumming using ordinary buckets, trash and recycling cans from their home. Students learn basic rhythms.  At the end of the session, we have a dance party while the different rhythms we learned during the session.  Supply your own bucket and w...read more

Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA (www.nhnusa.org) is a grassroots, volunteer, networking organization that is widely respected and recognized for its work in career advancement and job search support.  Zoom based meetings are held every Tuesday between 7:00pm to 7:40pm.  Registration i...read more

Jump, exercise, listen to directions while dancing to upbeat songs and having fun. (30 mins)

Tech Help is available in person or virtually. Please register to make an appointment.

Sign your child up for a mentally and physically beneficial virtual yoga class. Children will practice good mindfulness techniques with a certified yoga instructor. (30 mins)

Bring your own lawn chair and listen to talented Bergen County youth play classical and popular songs and learn about their passion and hard work value in this inspirational performance. (30-45 mins)

!0 Ways to Get Your Resume past the Applicant Tracking SystemThis interactive ZOOM workshop answers the following questions: What is an Applicant Tracking System? How and why do companies use the ATS? How can I get my resume past the ATS and seen by a Human Being?During the presentation we will look...read more

Tech help is available in person or virtually. Please register to make an appointment.

Monday, Sep. 14, 10-11:30amFree English classes on zoom.  Beginner's welcome.Mondays and Fridays starting in September.  For more information, email literacyvolunteers@gmail.com or call 201-664-0583To register, visit:  https://www.literacyvolunteerspv.org/student-sign-up.html

Free English classes on zoom help by bilingual instructor.  Beginner's welcome.Mondays and Thursdays starting in September.  For more information, email literacyvolunteers@gmail.com or call 201-664-0583To register, visit:  https://www.literacyvolunteerspv.org/student-sign-up....read more

Ethiopa! A very unique travel destination, presented by local travellers Roger & Pauline Anthony. They have presented several fascinating programs at the library and a virtual trip to Ethiopia is just the ticket to escape New Jersey for just a little while! Please register for access.  ...read more

Are you interested in becoming an ESL tutor? The Literacy Volunteers of the Pascack Valley is hosting this free remote tutor training workshop, registration is required. Please plan to attend all five sessions. Click this link to register.  https://www.literacyvolunteerspv.org/tutor-traini...read more

We'll tour an apple orchard through high-grade, virtual 360 degree videos.  We'll see how apples are harvested and prepped for market in a factory, then we'll, speak to a library staff member about growing up on an apple farm.  We'll end with an apple themed craft. (45 mins...read more

Long Bright Riverby Liz Moore 4.09  ·   Rating details ·  38,700 ratings  ·  4,987 reviewsTwo sisters travel the same streets, though their lives couldn't be more different. Then, one of them goes missing....read more

Free english classes on zoom with bilingual instructor.  Beginners welcome.Mondays and Thursdays from 7pm-8:30pm. For more information email literacyvolunteers@gmail.com or call 201-664-0583To register, visit https://www.literacyvolunteerspv.org/student-sign-up.html 

Starts Friday, September 18 at 10am-11:30amFree English classes on zoom.  Beginner's welcome.Mondays and Fridays starting in September.  For more information, email literacyvolunteers@gmail.com or call 201-664-0583To register, visit:  https://www.literacyvolunteerspv.org/stud...read more

What could be more fun than preparing Sunday dinner for the family with a great chef and and a great friend of the Westwood community? Join us for a cooking lesson with Chef Johnny from Caffe Anello! Chef will be showing us how to make his famous Tuscan style chicken cutlet, and ingredient kits...read more

Multicultural Girl (non-binary) Book Club - We'll read a chapter book each month and learn about girls from different cultural backgrounds. Books must be read before each meeting and can be found on Libby and in the library catalog (www.bccls.org).  Monthly books are as follows:  (9/21...read more

Join us for a virtual program presented by Drs. Cathy and Jett Gurman of Westwood Family Chiropractic. As many of us are sitting a lot more due to working from home, this will be a very useful program to help us maintain a healthy back as we manage what may become a new normal. Please register.

Each month we'll try a different, easy craft just for the fun of it!.  We'll provide the craft kits and notify you when you can pick them up.  We'll work on them together on Google Meet. (30 mins)

People in extended job searches tend to lose traction and become unproductive.  This presentation takes a fresh look at some time-tested time management strategies as well as offering some creative solutions to typical time-wasting behaviors.  Paul Cecala, a Five O’Clock Club Ce...read more

An introduction to the art of debate.  Children will develop oral and written communication skills, critical thinking skills, research, organization and presentation skills.  Taught by a high school honor student and Debate Team member. ( 45  mins)

Who doesn't love a Sunday afternoon outdoor Jazz concert? Martin Pizzarelli is a world-renowned bassist and his trio is sure to please! Please register, chairs will be provided, but feel free to bring your own.

This is an interactive initiative created by award winning Animator Luis Medrano to unleash your child's creative persona through the art of animation and storytelling. Please see additional note on the tech specifications required for this class.   (45 mins)

Monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees.  Fourth Monday of the month at 7pm.  Currently meeting online Zoom.  Look on library website for access.  Public is wellcome.

Join us for fun puzzle challenges found in escape rooms! Open to teens in grades 6-9 pm, registration required for access.

Join us for a deep dive into Passenger ship manifests in search of ancestors who immigrated from the Old Country. Presented by Mr. Fred Voss, professional genealogist, educator and a volunteer tour guide at Ellis Island National Park. His talk will explore where shipping manifest records, deportatio...read more

Have naps and errands kept you from making it to a scheduled story time?  Then, watch our new series of  pre-recorded story times available to you anytime!   New story times are posted weekly and there's no need to register.  Older videos can be seen from our YouTube Cha...read more