Mini art for ages 13-18

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12thFor children ages 5 and up: Join us at the library for an exciting animal program.  Eyes of the wild brings some amazing animals to share with us so we can learn all about them. REGIS...read more

More than just a wife (of second president John Adams) and mother (of sixth president John Quincy Adams), Abigail Adams was a true partner to her husband and a committed patriot. Feisty and outspoken, she immersed herself in the politics of her day even while she ran the family's farm. In this l...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For infants to 24 months old Join us for nursery rhymes, simple board books, songs, finger plays, and a play time at the end!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children ages 6-11 Leah is back for another fun Pokemon drawing program where you can learn to draw your favorite pokemon!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are req...read more

Come play chess! For more information please email Erik at rockawaychess1@gmail.com 

SIGN UP starting June 8 Click here to sign upLog every book you read starting June 8Click here for Raffle ticketsPlease find these links on every monday on the calendar 

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children 2-5 years old. Join us for picture books and songs.  At the end you will be able to chose between a craft/coloring/pages or puzzles depending on your child's interest.&nb...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children ages 6-11 Leah is back for another fun Pokemon program where everyone will make their own Pokemon cards!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring si...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children ages 2-5 Join Miss Jolie for a music & movement program that includes singing, dancing, and bubble popping fun!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitation...read more

Join Miss Savannah for this fun and messy outdoor activity as we use science to make art! Registration is required. For children ages 9-12.

Highlights of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s American Wing  The Metropolitan Museum of Art has been collecting American works since its opening in the 1870s.  In 1924, the museum officially opened its American Wing, providing a special focus and celebration of these objects. Today,...read more

Join us to listen to the first chapter of an audiobook, for ages 13-18

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.This family program is open to all ages, adults must remain with their children for the duration of the program. You bring any item you wish to decorate and we supply the Puffy Paint. &nb...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For infants to 24 months old Join us for nursery rhymes, simple board books, songs, finger plays, and a play time at the end!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring...read more

*origami 

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children 2-5 years old.  Join us for a fun art project.  All paint/markers we use are washable but make sure you wear clothes that you don't mind if they get a little bit dir...read more

Breastfeeding support*Not a Rockaway Township Library sponsored event

Join us in the library for a movie and snacks.

SIGN UP starting June 8 Click here to sign upLog every book you read starting June 8Click here for Raffle ticketsPlease find these links on every monday on the calendar 

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children 2-5 years old. Join us for picture books and songs.  At the end you will be able to chose between a craft/coloring/pages or puzzles depending on your child's interest.&nb...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For Children 5+Are you ready for an epic dinosaur & reading adventure? Join our favorite magical storyteller Conrad Cologne for "DIG Into Magic".  Watch as things ...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12thFor children 2-5 years old.Come dance and sign along as Guitar Bob come to the library to play some music!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all pr...read more

Join Leah to learn how to draw anime or develop skills you already have! Registration required.

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children Kindergarten to 3rd grade Join us for a fun art project!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bring...read more

*Not a Rockaway Township Library sponsored event

Click Here to Sign UpJoin us for a thrilling evening with acclaimed author Karin Slaughter as we chat about her North Falls series, consisting of We Are All Guilty Here, in which two teenage girls vanish in rural Georgia, and her upcoming sequel, The Secrets We Hide. About the Author:Karin Slau...read more

Join us in the library to try out different crafts and skills. Maybe you'll find your new passion!

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.This family program is open to all ages, adults must remain with their children for the duration of the program. You will be supplied with a catapult making kit, and then different object with...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For infants to 24 months old Join us for nursery rhymes, simple board books, songs, finger plays, and a play time at the end!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring...read more

Click Here to Sign UpIn her ambitious new memoir, Migrant Heart: Essays About Things I Can’t Forget, beloved bestselling author Reyna Grande illuminates the hidden cost of the American Dream and the complex journey of healing that follows survival.What is the true power of stories? Can they he...read more

Can you figure out what happend to Mr. Boddy? Join us for a life-sized game of Clue! For ages 9-12

Please join Mary Vahey for an art history lecture. On July 4, 2026 we celebrate the 250 th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Early leaders, conflict, war, industry, civil rights and folklore.Registration is required. Virtual via Zoom. Hosted by the Kemmerer Library.

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children 2-5 years old.  We will read a construction/building themed book to start which will be followed by building free time with different types of building blocks.  REGISTRA...read more

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Come play chess! For more information please email Erik at rockawaychess1@gmail.com 

SIGN UP starting June 8 Click here to sign upLog every book you read starting June 8Click here for Raffle ticketsPlease find these links on every monday on the calendar 

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.You may sign up for the 10:00 OR the 11:00 class but not both. For chidlren 18 months to 5 years oldDiscover the magic of learning through play at Exploration Stations. Our Sensory play program is ...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.You may sign up for the 10:00 OR the 11:00 class but not both. For chidlren 18 months to 5 years oldDiscover the magic of learning through play at Exploration Stations. Our Sensory play program is ...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children Kindergarten to 3rd grade Join us for a fun art project!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bring...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children ages 2-5 Join us for a toddler yoga class! You may sign up for the 10:00 OR the 10:30 class but not bothREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiri...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children ages 2-5 Join us for a toddler yoga class! You may sign up for the 10:00 OR the 10:30 class but not bothREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiri...read more

Join Leah to learn how to draw figures or develop skills you already have! Registration required.

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.This session is for kids who are ages 5-7, age limit will be enforeced. Join Roots and Rivers as they help each child build their own mini ecosystem using a jar, drainage layer, soil, liv...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.This session is for kids who are ages 8-11, age limit will be enforeced. Join Roots and Rivers as they help each child build their own mini ecosystem using a jar, drainage layer, soil, li...read more

Join us to listen to the first chapter of an audiobook, for ages 13-18

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.This family program is open to all ages, adults must remain with their children for the duration of the program. You will be supplied with different types of building materials, including diff...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For infants to 24 months old Join us for nursery rhymes, simple board books, songs, finger plays, and a play time at the end!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring...read more

Stop by the library from 4:00-5:00 for afternoon crafts. For ages 9-12

Audiences have been thrilled since the introduction of Kevin Grace's one-man musical performance, "The 1950's ExpeAudiences have been thrilled since the introduction of Kevin Grace's one-man musical performance, "The 1950's Experience". Kevin’s stylistically spot...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children 2-5 years old. Join us to play with some Play-doh. We provide the Play-doh and the tools just bring your creativity!   REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space l...read more

SIGN UP starting June 8 Click here to sign upLog every book you read starting June 8Click here for Raffle ticketsPlease find these links on every monday on the calendar 

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children ages 18 months - 5 years  Join Miss Michelle for some movement and music fundamentals and to have a dancing good time!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations ...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children ages 6-11 Leah is back for another fun drawing program where you can learn to draw K-Pop Demon Hunters!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sig...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children 2-5 years old.  Join us for a fun art project.  All paint/markers we use are washable but make sure you wear clothes that you don't mind if they get a little bit dir...read more

Join Leah to learn how to draw in comic or manga styles, or develop skills you already have! Registration required.

Click Here to Sign UpJoin us in virtual conversation with bestselling author Dr. Marisa Franco, one of the world’s leading experts in human connection. Her book, Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make–And Keep–Friends, explores the science of different attachment...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children Kindergarten to 3rd grade Join us for a fun art project!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bring...read more

Join us to decorate cupcakes to celebrate the end of Summer Reading, for ages 13-18

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children 5+  Join Magician and Family Entertainer Steve Woyce as he transforms your library into a magical dinosaur museum to unearth funny and amazing stories. Volunteers will join i...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For infants to 24 months old Join us for nursery rhymes, simple board books, songs, finger plays, and a play time at the end!REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring...read more

Join us for an afternoon movie at the library! We'll have popcorn and lemonade! For ages 9-12

This lecture, with Alexander Clemente, explores how Homer’s Odyssey serves as a complex historical rhapsody, preserving distorted yet vital memories of the bronze-walled palaces of the Mycenaean Age. We will analyze how these heroic traditions were later filtered through the politica...read more

Sign-ups for Rockaway Twp residents starts June 1st.  Nonresidents may sign up starting June 12th.For children 2-5 years old. For 18 months old to 5 years old. We provide an indivually packaged snack while your child has playtime under your supervision.    REGISTRATION ...read more