Westwood Free Public Library

Library Events

Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Westwood Free Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted. The library reserves the right to cancel any program due to inclement weather or other unforeseen events.

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Dr. Seuss Rhyming (Ages 1-5) on ZOOM
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Dr. Seuss Rhyming (Ages 1-5) on ZOOM
Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2:30 pm - 3:00 pmDr. Seuss Rhyming (A
ZOOM
Kids will love listening to some popular Dr Seuss rhymes put to different types of music - dancing and singing are encouraged! (30 mins)

Beginner Ukelele lessons (Gr K-5) on ZOOM
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Beginner Ukelele lessons (Gr K-5) on ZOOM
Tuesdays, March 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmBeginner Ukelele les
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You'll learn basic ukelele instruction from experienced musicians.  Please have your own ukelele for this program. (1 hr)

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Motivating the Unmotivated Student
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Motivating the Unmotivated Student
Wednesday, Mar. 3, 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
via Zoom
For parents of students in 4th to 12th grades  In a 30-minute highly dynamic, action-specific, and interactive webinar, parents are invited to learn a few tips, tools, and strategies to motivate, inspire, and support their student. Presented by Successful Study Skills 4 Students. Click her...read more

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CuCu’s Playhouse: Spanish Language Immersion (Ages 1-5) on ZOOM
11:00 am - 11:30 am
CuCu’s Playhouse: Spanish Language Immersion (Ages 1-5) on ZOOM
Thursdays, March 4, 11, 18 & 25 11:00 am - 11:30 amCuCu’s Playhou
ZOOM
Little ones will learn Spanish words and phrases while singing, dancing and playing games.  Research shows that learning a second language boosts problem-solving, critical-thinking, and listening skills, in addition to improving memory, concentration, and the ability to multitask. (30...read more
Sheroes: Architect Maya Lin (Gr 2-4) on Google Meet CANCELED
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Sheroes: Architect Maya Lin (Gr 2-4) on Google Meet CANCELED
Thursday, Mar. 4, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pmSheroes: Architect M
Google Meet
Learn about Architect Maya Lin by listening to a story and building a craft. (30 mins)

Laughter Yoga
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
 Laughter Yoga
Thursday, Mar. 4, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
via Zoom
Laughter yoga combines laughter and breathing to stimulate the mind and body. It relieves stress, strengthens your immune system, improves circulation, promotes a positive attitude and is lots of fun! Registration required. 
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Love Your Bones: (Gr 4-5) on ZOOM
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Love Your Bones: (Gr 4-5) on ZOOM
Friday, Mar. 5, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pmLove Your Bones: (Gr
ZOOM
Kids meet with professionally certified physical therapist, Jenna Cotugno of Kessler Rehabilitation Center in this fun and interactive class on how to optimize bone health with proper exercise. (45 mins) 

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Medicare 101 Workshop
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
 Medicare 101 Workshop
Tuesday, Mar. 9, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
via Zoom
A volunteer from the Bergen County Senior Services Division will present an overview of Medicare and be available to answer questions after the presentation. 

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Crafternoon: Dancing Leprechaun Pop Up (K-5 Gr) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Crafternoon: Dancing Leprechaun Pop Up (K-5 Gr) on Google Meet
Wednesday, Mar. 10, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pmCrafternoon: Dancing
Google Meet
Each month we will assemble and create a unique craft.  Craft kits will be supplied only to each registered child. (30 mins)

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Mini Green Screen: Save the Bees
6:30pm
Mini Green Screen: Save the Bees
Thursday, Mar. 11, 6:30pm
Online
Mini Green Screen #1Join us at 6:30pm to watch a short film about bees in the state of NJ: On the Brink by award winning film journalist Adya Beasley, then stay online for a a half hour program presented by MEVO (Mahwah Environmental Volunteers Organization) Bee Expert, Violet Reed that starts at 7p...read more
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Sheroes: Prima Ballerina Misty Copeland (Gr 2-4) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Sheroes: Prima Ballerina Misty Copeland (Gr 2-4) on Google Meet
Friday, Mar. 12, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pmSheroes: Prima Balle
Google Meet
Learn about Prima Ballerina, MIsty Copeland by listening to a story and making a craft. You will need scisssors, glue & crayons.  A craft kit will accompany this program.  You will receive an email when it is available to pick up. (30 mins)

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Online Book Group: Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (Fiction)
7:30pm
Online Book Group: Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (Fiction)
Thursday, Mar. 18, 7:30pm
ONLINE ZOOM
The Online Book Group takes place on zoom and all adults are welcome to join.  Copies of the book are available at the Library a month prior to each discussion.  Please note that some titles are also available as downloadable ebooks and eaudio books.  Please register for each month yo...read more

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Sheroes: Artist Georgia O’Keeffe (Gr 2-4) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Sheroes: Artist Georgia O’Keeffe (Gr 2-4) on Google Meet
Friday, Mar. 19, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pmSheroes: Artist Geor
Google Meet
Learn about Artist,Georgia O'Keeffe by listening to a story and making a craft.  You'll need paper towels, a water color set with paint brush and small cup of water.  (30 mins)

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ACT Practice Exam
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
 ACT Practice Exam
Saturday, Mar. 20, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
via Zoom
ACT Practice Test proctored virtually by Revolution Prep. Students will receive a paper exam via email to print prior to the exam date. If students are unable to print the packet before the exam, copies will be available at the library. The exam will be proctored by a tutor via zoom and advisor...read more
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Insider’s Guide to Resume Writing: an NhN Presentation
7pm
Insider’s Guide to Resume Writing: an NhN Presentation
Wednesday, Mar. 24, 7pm
ONLINE ZOOM
INSIDER'S GUIDE TO RESUME WRITINGHow to think multi-dimensionally for optimal successPresented by Michael YakubovIn this presentation, Michael shares his years of expertise in writing compelling resumes that lead to guaranteed job interviews.  In creating a resume, he blends an authentic fo...read more
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Down & Dirty - Planting ideas for your shady spots
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Down & Dirty - Planting ideas for your shady spots
Thursday, Mar. 25, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Via ZOOM
Elizabeth Schulz of the Master Gardeners of Bergen County will give us ideas for planting in the shady areas of our yards. Design tips; why what goes with what; and plants especially suited for the shade will be discussed. Includes handouts, registration required. 

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Traffic Safety with Buster the Bus (Gr K-2) on ZOOM
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Traffic Safety with Buster the Bus (Gr K-2) on ZOOM
Wednesday, Mar. 31, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pmTraffic Safety with
ZOOM
Buster loves to teach students about traffic safety!  Buster will visit virtually for approximately 30 minutes.

   
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