Library Events

Pick up all the supplies you need to make your own boba drink at home! Kits will be available for teens in grades 6-12 to pick up throughout the month of April (while supplies last). Grab yours before they run out! 

A welcoming space for anyone interested in exploring mindfulness and meditation. We provide an open environment for sharing experiences, learning together, and deepening our practice. Join us to connect, reflect, and discover the benefits of meditation in a collaborative setting. No registration req...read more

Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more

Want to give poetry writing a try? Maybe you have a poem that is craving a fresh set of eyes? In this workshop, you will find a supportive place for poets of all experience levels to sharpen their craft and receive feedback on their writing. Throughout our four-week session, we will write poems and ...read more

Join Ms. Vanessa for an Interactive Storytime!!! Little Ones will listen to an interactive story and sing songs with Ms. Vanessa. We will use scarves, egg shakers or bells during the class. Around 11 we will end to engage in socialization/play time for littles and caregivers to meet one another!&nbs...read more

Play your favorite Switch games with friends at our new Nintendo Switch Club! We will meet on the first and third Wednesdays of the month for one hour. 

Join Ms. Alexandra from the Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission as she reads, "Teegan and the Teeny Tiny Tick", followed by a coloring activity. Children will learn about the joys of playing outside and learn about what a tick is.  This event is for Ages: 3-5 years o...read more

Join Ms. Vanessa for a fun story and craft. We will listen to a story about birds and trees  and children will then create their own birds nest. Ages Prek-4thEach Child Must be Registered Separately

ESL Students - watch and discuss movie

ESL Students - watch and discuss movie

Visit us on Friday mornings for our drop-in Library Playgroup. Meet new families and have some fun.Each week will feature a different theme and stations for children and caregivers to enjoy.This program is open to parents with children aged 5 and under. 

Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful pieces alongside friends. All skill levels are welcome! This club meets weekly. (1 hr)

Join Ms. Vanessa for our new class: Shake it out Storytime!Ages 2-4 will enjoy listening to different stories, trying out different movements, signing songs, and much more! *Please register each child separately*

Join Ms. Vanessa and Mr. Nick for our mini-chefs class.Youngsters (2-4) will learn about nutrition and with the help of their grown-up create a tasty treat.Class will begin with a story from Ms. Vanessa. Treat to Be Made: TBDPlease register each child Separately

A welcoming space for anyone interested in exploring mindfulness and meditation. We provide an open environment for sharing experiences, learning together, and deepening our practice. Join us to connect, reflect, and discover the benefits of meditation in a collaborative setting. No registration req...read more

Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more

Do you wonder what you should be doing for your plants—and when? Christine Kozar, of the Master Gardeners of Bergen County, will guide you through the tasks of deadheading, pruning, and seasonal care for flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees. Her presentation includes photos to help illustrat...read more

Want to give poetry writing a try? Maybe you have a poem that is craving a fresh set of eyes? In this workshop, you will find a supportive place for poets of all experience levels to sharpen their craft and receive feedback on their writing. Throughout our four-week session, we will write poems and ...read more

FREE wellness checks (blood pressure) by the Pascack Valley Medical Group. 

Are you turning 65 soon? Are you over 65 and retiring from work or losing your spouse’s employer health coverage? Come to this educational presentation to learn about Medicare coverage: Parts A, B, and D; Medigaps; and Medicare Advantage Plans (Plan C) Enrollment deadlines Costs Financial assi...read more

Children will create spring lego designs. Lego creations will be displayed in the Children's Room for 2 weeks.So much fun will be had at this event!Please be sure to register each child who will be attending this event!

Visit us on Friday mornings for our drop-in Library Playgroup. Meet new families and have some fun.Each week will feature a different theme and stations for children and caregivers to enjoy.This program is open to parents with children aged 5 and under. 

Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful pieces alongside friends. All skill levels are welcome! This club meets weekly. (1 hr)

This Dementia group is for those who have a loved one with a condition of the brain resulting in dementia, such as Parkinson's, stroke, Alzheimer's or one of the dementias.  This is a time for sharing, reaching out and learning from each other. 

Make your own bookmarks (2) with pressed flowers! (All supplies provided)

A welcoming space for anyone interested in exploring mindfulness and meditation. We provide an open environment for sharing experiences, learning together, and deepening our practice. Join us to connect, reflect, and discover the benefits of meditation in a collaborative setting. No registration req...read more

Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more

Want to give poetry writing a try? Maybe you have a poem that is craving a fresh set of eyes? In this workshop, you will find a supportive place for poets of all experience levels to sharpen their craft and receive feedback on their writing. Throughout our four-week session, we will write poems and ...read more

Join Ms. Vanessa for an Interactive Storytime!!! Little Ones will listen to an interactive story and sing songs with Ms. Vanessa. We will use scarves, egg shakers or bells during the class. Around 11 we will end to engage in socialization/play time for littles and caregivers to meet one another!&nbs...read more

Play your favorite Switch games with friends at our new Nintendo Switch Club! We will meet on the first and third Wednesdays of the month for one hour. 

Join Ms. Sydney from Youth Well Connect to learn about how plants grow and impact our wellness. Children will decorate their own plant cup and plant seeds to take home to care for.Ages PreK-5th GradeEach Child Must be Registered Separately

Spend your afternoons at the library as we host a monthly screening of some of the newest DVD releases. This month we will be showing We Live in Time starring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield. Registration is required as space is limited. (R, 1h 48m)

The Adult Book Group takes place in our Upstairs Meeting Room 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 regist...read more

For this class, Ms. Vanessa and her library friends will learn about birds!We will read a book about birds, create our own birds nests, and explore different explortation stations with our caregivers that will be bird themed!So much fun will be had in this class which is geared for ages 2-4 years of...read more

Join Ms. Vanessa as we celebrate Earth Day! We will talk about why it is important to keep Mother Earth clean and children will create their own upcycled craft!Each Child Must be Registered Separately.

A welcoming space for anyone interested in exploring mindfulness and meditation. We provide an open environment for sharing experiences, learning together, and deepening our practice. Join us to connect, reflect, and discover the benefits of meditation in a collaborative setting. No registration req...read more

In 1347 Provence, Elea Blanchet, a skilled midwife and herbalist, seeks freedom to pursue her healing craft while navigating the dangers of drawing attention as a woman. When the Black Death strikes and Queen Joanna arrives for trial and childbirth, Elea must confront growing threats from both the p...read more

Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more

Want to give poetry writing a try? Maybe you have a poem that is craving a fresh set of eyes? In this workshop, you will find a supportive place for poets of all experience levels to sharpen their craft and receive feedback on their writing. Throughout our four-week session, we will write poems and ...read more

Join Ms. Vanessa for an Interactive Storytime!!! Little Ones will listen to an interactive story and sing songs with Ms. Vanessa. We will use scarves, egg shakers or bells during the class. Around 11 we will end to engage in socialization/play time for littles and caregivers to meet one another!&nbs...read more

Join Ms. Vanessa for some Parachute fun. We will sing some songs and end with a story. Following the story we will have 15 minutes of free play time.Registration is required for this event. Each Child Must be Registered Separately.(Class will run about 30 minutes)

Registration RequiredFor Grades K-4thPlease note- each child must be registered separately Join ShopRite's Dietitian Nick O. as he teaches us how to make 2 YUMMY TREATS.The following 2 items will be made: -TBD: Contains--TBD: Contains: Food Allergies or Intolerances??? P...read more

Visit us on Friday mornings for our drop-in Library Playgroup. Meet new families and have some fun.Each week will feature a different theme and stations for children and caregivers to enjoy.This program is open to parents with children aged 5 and under. 

Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful pieces alongside friends. All skill levels are welcome! This club meets weekly. (1 hr)

Join Ms. Vanessa as we celebrate Arbor Day. We will talk about what Arbor Day is, listen to the story "Tree" by Britta Teckentrup and then create our own Clothespin Tree.Following the story and craft an Arbor Day I-Spy event will be occurring upstairs for all to enjoy. Please reg...read more

Celebrate Arbor Day at the Westwood Library. Stop by for an Arbor Day I Spy hunt, coloring pages, word searches, and much more! This event is drop in and will run from 11 AM to 3 PM.

Join Ms. Vanessa for our new class: Shake it out Storytime!Ages 2-4 will enjoy listening to different stories, trying out different movements, signing songs, and much more! *Please register each child separately*

Craft your own decorative floral wreath, perfect to hang up for Spring.

In this class Ms. Vanessa and her library friends will explore Nature & Our 5 Senses!We will listen to a book about our five senses, how we can use them in nature, explore the outdoors, and create a piece of nature artwork!Weather permitting, this storytime will be outside.So much fun will ...read more

A welcoming space for anyone interested in exploring mindfulness and meditation. We provide an open environment for sharing experiences, learning together, and deepening our practice. Join us to connect, reflect, and discover the benefits of meditation in a collaborative setting. No registration req...read more

Celebrate National Poetry Month with Open Mic Night at the library! Whether you're a poet, singer, or storyteller, this is your chance to share your talents with your community!All are welcome to participate or simply enjoy the performances.

Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more