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Mad Scenes in Opera
2025-05-22 18:30:00 2025-05-22 19:30:00 America/New_York Mad Scenes in Opera Spend an evening watching some of the most famous scenes in Operas. We’ll take a look at the evolution of the mad scene and how its influence has shaped Broadway musicals. North Bergen Recreation Center and Library - Maker's Room

Thursday, May 22
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-22 18:30:00 2025-05-22 19:30:00 America/New_York Mad Scenes in Opera Spend an evening watching some of the most famous scenes in Operas. We’ll take a look at the evolution of the mad scene and how its influence has shaped Broadway musicals. North Bergen Recreation Center and Library - Maker's Room

Spend an evening watching some of the most famous scenes in Operas. We’ll take a look at the evolution of the mad scene and how its influence has shaped Broadway musicals.

Arts classes are made possible by a grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a division of the Department of State, and administered by the Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, Craig Guy, Hudson County Executive & the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Lecture |

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Hindi Monthly Movie
Wed, Jul 23, 11:20am - 3:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
We're showing the movie "Crew" at the Kennedy Branch. The movie starts at 12 pm and lunch is served at 11:30 AM. Please sign up below to reserve your spot.
Basic ESL: Level 1
Wed, Jul 23, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Chair Yoga
Wed, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free chair yoga class at the library!
Conversation Cafe (Guttenberg)
Wed, Jul 23, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Practice speaking English with others at the Guttenberg Library's conversation cafe.
Basic ESL: Level 2
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Crafternoon - Manualidades
Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Make a craft at the Kennedy Branch! ¡Haz una manualidad en la sucursal Kennedy!
Go, Toddlers, Go! - For kids ages 2-5
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Join your friends and other parents for free-play time!
This event is full
Crafternoon - Manualidades
Wed, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Make a craft at the 81st Street Library! Haz una manualidad en la Biblioteca de la calle 81. Ages 3-7
This event is full
Summer Blockbuster - Film Class
Wed, Jul 23, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Learn about some of the best movie blockbusters at the library!
Reading Buddies/Lectura con un amigo - Grades K-4
Wed, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
81st Street Library
Read together with an older child and share a love of stories! Ven a leer con un niño mayor y compartir el amor por los cuentos.
This event is full
Intermediate ESL - Kennedy Branch
Wed, Jul 23, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Learn English at the Library!
SAT Class - for High School Students
Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Review important concepts and learn all of the tips and tricks you’ll need to ace your SATs!
Orton-Gillingham Reading Enrichment - by appointment only
Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Schedule a 30-minute reading enrichment appointment with a Orton-Gillingham Approach certified teacher. For grades 1-8.
Social Worker - Trabajadora social
Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Please call (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 to set up an appointment. Llame al (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 para reservar una cita.
Basic ESL - Kennedy Branch
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Learn English at the Library!
Zumba
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Dance and get fit at the library! Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday.
Pirates of Penzance
Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Join us for a night of swash buckling pirates, a major general, and why some people have an issue with Orphans. On July 23rd, we’ll be hosting a talk on the Gilbert and Sullivan classic comedy!
Bilingual Civics Education
Wed, Jul 23, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join high school student and Guttenberg resident Max Koppelman to expand your civic understanding. Learn about your government, your rights, and voting!
Yoga
Wed, Jul 23, 8:00pm - 9:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Thu, Jul 24, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Basic ESL: Level 2
Thu, Jul 24, 9:30am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Sensory Freeplay - Juego libre sensorial
Thu, Jul 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Guttenberg Resource Center
Join us for a sensory playtime program. Open to children ages 1.5 -3 years old. Únase a nosotros para un programa de juegos sensoriales. Abierto a niños de 1.5 a 3 años
Intermediate ESL
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 1:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Adult Coloring
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
81st Street Library
Relax and color together at the Library!
Basic Computers (Kennedy Branch Library)
Thu, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a computer class for beginners at the Kennedy branch library.
Play-Doh Playdate - Juguemos con Play-Doh
Thu, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Where young children and caregivers can meet new friends while expressing their creativity!
This event is full
Citizenship Classes
Thu, Jul 24, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for free citizenship classes! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Chess/Ajedres - One - on - One
Thu, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Summer with Sondheim
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Enjoy a five week course on Stephen Sondheim and his most famous works. Each week we'll dive into a musical and charting his career progressions. This will meet on Thursdays from 2 - 3 PM.
Chess/Ajedres - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
GED Classes
Thu, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn what you need to know to pass your GED exam, for free at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Registration is now closed
Kids Paint n' Sip: Glow-in-the-Dark! - For ages 8-17
Thu, Jul 24, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
81st Street Library
Create a glow-in-the-dark MASTERPIECE while you sip on some refreshing juice!
Registration opens Thursday, July 17 2025 at 9:00am
STEAM - Open to children ages 8 to 12 years old
Thu, Jul 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Learn themed STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) projects and enjoy it with others on Thursdays from 4:30PM - 5:30PM.
Advanced Japanese
Thu, Jul 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn advanced Japanese at the Guttenberg library.
Advanced Spanish
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Improve your Spanish language skills, free at the library! Open to all New Jersey residents ages 18+.
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Adult Glow in the Dark Paint & Sip
Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
81st Street Library
Enjoy a fun evening painting a glow in the dark picture at the library! For adults, ages 18+. Open to all Hudson County residents. Registration is required.
This event is full
Yoga
Thu, Jul 24, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library!
Video Game Club - For grades 3-12
Thu, Jul 24, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
81st Street Library
Play Nintendo Switch games with friends at our 81st Street Location!
This event is full
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 24, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Fri, Jul 25, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Yoga
Fri, Jul 25, 9:15am - 10:15am
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class! Please bring a towel or yoga mat, yoga blocks, and water bottle.
Basic ESL
Fri, Jul 25, 9:25am - 10:30am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn the basic ESL at the Guttenberg library.
Basic ESL: Level 1
Fri, Jul 25, 9:30am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Toddler and Me Yoga @ GRC
Fri, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Join our yoga instructor for a yoga class that will lead caregiver and child through gentle stretches for a relaxing experience.
This event is full
The Floor is Lava! (Ages 4-7)
Fri, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
81st Street Library
Ahh! There’s lava all over the library floor! Can you help your team make it to safety? Test your balance, agility and teamwork skills in this classic childhood game!
This event is full
The Floor is Lava! (Ages 8-12)
Fri, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
81st Street Library
Ahh! There’s lava all over the library floor! Can you help your team make it to safety? Test your balance, agility and teamwork skills in this classic childhood game!
Tween Coloring Club
Fri, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Tweens ages 10 to 12 join us for coloring and light snacks!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Sat, Jul 26, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Social Worker - Trabajadora social
Sat, Jul 26, 9:00am - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Please call (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 to set up an appointment. Llame al (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 para reservar una cita.
Brick Buddies - For ages 7 - 12
Sat, Jul 26, 9:15am - 10:15am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Calling all builders! Join us as we take on building challenges using magnatiles, legos, and more!
Yoga
Sat, Jul 26, 9:30am - 10:30am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Join us for a relaxing, free yoga class, at the library!
Advanced ESL (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn advanced ESL at the Guttenberg library.
This event is full
Intermediate ESL (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Jul 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn intermediate ESL at the Guttenberg library.
This event is full
Portuguese (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Jul 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn Portuguese at the Guttenberg library.
Crafty Tales - Cuentos y Manualidades
Sat, Jul 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a fun story time and craft on Saturdays! ¡Únete a nosotros para una divertida hora de cuentos y manualidades los sábados!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Sun, Jul 27, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Mon, Jul 28, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Basic ESL: Level 2
Mon, Jul 28, 9:15am - 10:45am
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Toddler Explorers - Exploradores Pequeños
Mon, Jul 28, 9:30am - 10:30am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Calling all toddler explorers! Come discover different manipulatives at this free-play hour! ¡Llamada a todos los niños exploradores! ¡Venga a descubrir diferentes manipulativos durante juego libre!
Baby Laptime @ GRC - Canciones para Bebés!
Mon, Jul 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center
Enjoy a morning of songs, rhymes, finger plays and more. Ages 0 to 18 months old. Disfrute de una mañana de canciones, rimas, juegos con los dedo. Abierto a recién nacidos - 18 meses de edad.
Early Childhood Literacy @ GRC (For Pre-K (4) a Grado 1) - Programa de Alfabetización Infantil
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Guttenberg Resource Center
Students can become familiar with the alphabet and build reading skills. Alumnos pueden familiarizarse con el alfabeto y desarrollar habilidades para la lectura.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Mon, Jul 28, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Sewing
Mon, Jul 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Learn Sewing at the Library!
This event is full
Morning Craft @ GRC/Manualidades - For ages 3-6 Open to Hudson County residents
Mon, Jul 28, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Join us at the Guttenberg Resource for a fun craft to start your day! Únete a nosotros en el Guttenberg Resource para empezar el día con una divertida manualidad.
This event is full
Chess /Ajedrez - by appointment/por cita
Mon, Jul 28, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
81st Street Library
Learn to play chess at the library! Aprende a jugar al ajedrez en la biblioteca For grades 1-12.
Adult Coloring Guttenberg Library
Mon, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Join us for a relaxing coloring and conversation group at the Guttenberg Library!
Crafternoon @ GRC Ages 6-12 - Manualidades en GRC Edades 6-12
Mon, Jul 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Make a craft at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Classes run from July 7 until August 4. ¡Haz una manualidad en la centro de recurso de Guttenburg! Las clases son del 7 de julio a 4 de augusto.
This event is full
ESL for Kids - Aprendizaje de Inglés Para Niños
Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Learn basic ESL skills with others at the 81st library on Mondays from 4:00 - 5:00 PM. 
This event is full
Game On! - a Video Game Club
Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Play video games with friends at the library! ¡Juega a videojuegos con amigos en la Biblioteca!
Afternoon Play-Doh Playdate - Juguemos con plastilina
Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Where young children and caregivers can meet new friends while expressing their creativity!
This event is full
Intro to Guitar for (Ages: 12-17) - Introducción a la guitarra (Edades: 12-17
Mon, Jul 28, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
81st Street Library
Bring your own guitar and learn the basics of guitar playing. Traiga su propia guitarra y aprenda los fundamentos de la guitarra.
This event is full
SAT Class - for High School Students
Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Review important concepts and learn all of the tips and tricks you’ll need to ace your SATs!
Zumba
Mon, Jul 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Come dance to some great music! You'll have so much fun you won't realize you're working out! Open to all levels!
Desmitificando la medicina
Mon, Jul 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Únase a Johan Ayala del Proyecto de Fluidez de Salud, mientras ayuda a orientarse en el campo de la medicina y lo que ello implica.
Adult Chess Club
Mon, Jul 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Learn how to play chess at the Library!
Zumba
Mon, Jul 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Dance and get fit at the library!
Basic ESL
Mon, Jul 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Learn English for free at the library!
This event is full
Bilingual Civics Education
Mon, Jul 28, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join high school student and Guttenberg resident Max Koppelman to expand your civic understanding. Learn about your government, your rights, and voting!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Tue, Jul 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Yoga
Tue, Jul 29, 9:15am - 10:15am
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library
Basic ESL: Level 2
Tue, Jul 29, 9:30am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Tue, Jul 29, 9:30am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Bilingual Storytime - Cuentos Bilingües
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
81st Street Library
Listen to stories in both English and Spanish. Open to children ages 0-7 years old. Escucha cuentos en inglés y español. Para niños de 0 a 7 años.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Tue, Jul 29, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Convo Cafe
Tue, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Practice speaking English with others at the Library!
Adult Coloring
Tue, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Relax and color with others at the Library!
Adult Book Club
Tue, Jul 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
On July 29th, the Adult Book Club will be discussing the book, Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearny Goodwin. You can join either in person or on zoom. Please register for Zoom with the link below.
Register
Basic ESL: Level 2
Tue, Jul 29, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Building Buddies/Amemos juntos - For ages 7-12
Tue, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Calling all builders! Join us at the library as we take on building challenges using Magna-tiles, Legos, and more!
GED Classes
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn what you need to know to pass your GED exam, for free at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Registration is now closed
Family Game Time!
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Bring your family to the library for an afternoon of fun and games at the library! Enjoy a variety of different board games including giant sized versions!
Silent Book Club - Grades K and Up
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Hang out and read quietly alongside friends! ¡Pasar el rato y leer tranquilamente junto a los amigos!
Reading Buddies /Lectura con amigos - Grades K-4
Tue, Jul 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
81st Street Library
Read together with an older child and share a love of stories! Ven a leer con un niño mayor y compartir el amor por los cuentos.
This event is full
Basic Japanese (Guttenberg Library)
Tue, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn the basic Japanese at the Guttenberg Library.
Orton-Gillingham Reading Enrichment - by appointment only
Tue, Jul 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Schedule a 30-minute reading enrichment appointment with a Orton-Gillingham Approach certified teacher. For grades 1-8.
Basic Spanish: Level 3
Tue, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Improve your Spanish language skills, free at the library! Open to all New Jersey residents ages 18+.
This event is full
Citizenship
Tue, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Prepare for the citizenship exam at the Library!
Creative Writing
Tue, Jul 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Learn how to enhance your writing skills at the library this summer! You will work on a writing project of your choice and weekly prompts. This free class is open to all Hudson County residents.
Arabic (Guttenberg Library)
Tue, Jul 29, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn the basic Arabic at the Guttenberg Library.
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Wed, Jul 30, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Basic ESL: Level 2
Wed, Jul 30, 9:15am - 10:45am
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Baby Laptime - Canciones para Bebés!
Wed, Jul 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Enjoy a morning of songs, rhymes, finger plays and more. Cuddle with your baby and connect with other caregivers. Ages from newborn to 18 months old.
Basic Computers (Guttenberg)
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a computer class for beginners at the Guttenberg Library.
Toddler and Me Yoga @81st Street Library - Yoga con Mi Niño
Wed, Jul 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
81st Street Library
Join our yoga instructor for a yoga class that will lead caregiver and child through gentle stretches for a relaxing experience.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Wed, Jul 30, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Chair Yoga
Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free chair yoga class at the library!
Conversation Cafe (Guttenberg)
Wed, Jul 30, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Practice speaking English with others at the Guttenberg Library's conversation cafe.
Basic ESL: Level 2
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Crafternoon - Manualidades
Wed, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Make a craft at the Kennedy Branch! ¡Haz una manualidad en la sucursal Kennedy!
Go, Toddlers, Go! - For kids ages 2-5
Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Join your friends and other parents for free-play time!
This event is full
Crafternoon - Manualidades
Wed, Jul 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Make a craft at the 81st Street Library! Haz una manualidad en la Biblioteca de la calle 81. Ages 3-7
This event is full
Summer Blockbuster - Film Class
Wed, Jul 30, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Learn about some of the best movie blockbusters at the library!
Reading Buddies/Lectura con un amigo - Grades K-4
Wed, Jul 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
81st Street Library
Read together with an older child and share a love of stories! Ven a leer con un niño mayor y compartir el amor por los cuentos.
This event is full
Intermediate ESL - Kennedy Branch
Wed, Jul 30, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Learn English at the Library!
SAT Class - for High School Students
Wed, Jul 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Review important concepts and learn all of the tips and tricks you’ll need to ace your SATs!
Orton-Gillingham Reading Enrichment - by appointment only
Wed, Jul 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Schedule a 30-minute reading enrichment appointment with a Orton-Gillingham Approach certified teacher. For grades 1-8.
Social Worker - Trabajadora social
Wed, Jul 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Please call (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 to set up an appointment. Llame al (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 para reservar una cita.
Basic ESL - Kennedy Branch
Wed, Jul 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Learn English at the Library!
Lost Amusement parks of the North Jersey Shore
Wed, Jul 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
We're welcoming historian, Rick Geffken on July 31st. Learn how the Jersey Shore became the most famous vacation and recreational destination in the coastal United States.
Bilingual Civics Education
Wed, Jul 30, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join high school student and Guttenberg resident Max Koppelman to expand your civic understanding. Learn about your government, your rights, and voting!
Yoga
Wed, Jul 30, 8:00pm - 9:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Thu, Jul 31, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Basic ESL: Level 2
Thu, Jul 31, 9:30am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Sensory Freeplay - Juego libre sensorial
Thu, Jul 31, 9:30am - 10:30am
Guttenberg Resource Center
Join us for a sensory playtime program. Open to children ages 1.5 -3 years old. Únase a nosotros para un programa de juegos sensoriales. Abierto a niños de 1.5 a 3 años
Intermediate ESL
Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Adult Coloring
Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
81st Street Library
Relax and color together at the Library!
Basic Computers (Kennedy Branch Library)
Thu, Jul 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a computer class for beginners at the Kennedy branch library.
Play-Doh Playdate - Juguemos con Play-Doh
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Where young children and caregivers can meet new friends while expressing their creativity!
This event is full
Citizenship Classes
Thu, Jul 31, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for free citizenship classes! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Chess/Ajedres - One - on - One
Thu, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Summer with Sondheim
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Enjoy a five week course on Stephen Sondheim and his most famous works. Each week we'll dive into a musical and charting his career progressions. This will meet on Thursdays from 2 - 3 PM.
Chess/Ajedres - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
GED Classes
Thu, Jul 31, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn what you need to know to pass your GED exam, for free at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Registration is now closed
STEAM - Open to children ages 8 to 12 years old
Thu, Jul 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Learn themed STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) projects and enjoy it with others on Thursdays from 4:30PM - 5:30PM.
Advanced Japanese
Thu, Jul 31, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn advanced Japanese at the Guttenberg library.
Bouncing and Bending Light - with Steve Tomecek
Thu, Jul 31, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
81st Street Library
Join science celebrity and National Geographic author Steve “The Dirtmeister” Tomecek as he explores the science behind light and color.
This event is full
Advanced Spanish
Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Improve your Spanish language skills, free at the library! Open to all New Jersey residents ages 18+.
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 31, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Yoga
Thu, Jul 31, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library!
Video Game Club - For grades 3-12
Thu, Jul 31, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
81st Street Library
Play Nintendo Switch games with friends at our 81st Street Location!
This event is full
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 31, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Jul 31, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Fri, Aug 01, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Yoga
Fri, Aug 01, 9:15am - 10:15am
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class! Please bring a towel or yoga mat, yoga blocks, and water bottle.
Basic ESL
Fri, Aug 01, 9:25am - 10:30am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn the basic ESL at the Guttenberg library.
Basic ESL: Level 1
Fri, Aug 01, 9:30am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Tween Coloring Club
Fri, Aug 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Tweens ages 10 to 12 join us for coloring and light snacks!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Sat, Aug 02, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Social Worker - Trabajadora social
Sat, Aug 02, 9:00am - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Please call (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 to set up an appointment. Llame al (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 para reservar una cita.
Brick Buddies - For ages 7 - 12
Sat, Aug 02, 9:15am - 10:15am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Calling all builders! Join us as we take on building challenges using magnatiles, legos, and more!
Yoga
Sat, Aug 02, 9:30am - 10:30am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Join us for a relaxing, free yoga class, at the library!
Advanced ESL (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Aug 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn advanced ESL at the Guttenberg library.
This event is full
Intermediate ESL (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Aug 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn intermediate ESL at the Guttenberg library.
This event is full
Portuguese (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Aug 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn Portuguese at the Guttenberg library.
Crafty Tales - Cuentos y Manualidades
Sat, Aug 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a fun story time and craft on Saturdays! ¡Únete a nosotros para una divertida hora de cuentos y manualidades los sábados!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Sun, Aug 03, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Mon, Aug 04, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Basic ESL: Level 2
Mon, Aug 04, 9:15am - 10:45am
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Toddler Explorers - Exploradores Pequeños
Mon, Aug 04, 9:30am - 10:30am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Calling all toddler explorers! Come discover different manipulatives at this free-play hour! ¡Llamada a todos los niños exploradores! ¡Venga a descubrir diferentes manipulativos durante juego libre!
Baby Laptime @ GRC - Canciones para Bebés!
Mon, Aug 04, 9:30am - 10:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center
Enjoy a morning of songs, rhymes, finger plays and more. Ages 0 to 18 months old. Disfrute de una mañana de canciones, rimas, juegos con los dedo. Abierto a recién nacidos - 18 meses de edad.
Early Childhood Literacy @ GRC (For Pre-K (4) a Grado 1) - Programa de Alfabetización Infantil
Mon, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Guttenberg Resource Center
Students can become familiar with the alphabet and build reading skills. Alumnos pueden familiarizarse con el alfabeto y desarrollar habilidades para la lectura.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Mon, Aug 04, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Sewing
Mon, Aug 04, 11:30am - 12:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Learn Sewing at the Library!
This event is full
Morning Craft @ GRC/Manualidades - For ages 3-6 Open to Hudson County residents
Mon, Aug 04, 11:45am - 12:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Join us at the Guttenberg Resource for a fun craft to start your day! Únete a nosotros en el Guttenberg Resource para empezar el día con una divertida manualidad.
This event is full
Chess /Ajedrez - by appointment/por cita
Mon, Aug 04, 12:00pm - 4:30pm
81st Street Library
Learn to play chess at the library! Aprende a jugar al ajedrez en la biblioteca For grades 1-12.
Don't Get Scammed!
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
81st Street Library
Join a representative from the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs as we learn how to avoid falling victim to scams. This event is bilingual English-Spanish.
Adult Coloring Guttenberg Library
Mon, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Join us for a relaxing coloring and conversation group at the Guttenberg Library!
Crafternoon @ GRC Ages 6-12 - Manualidades en GRC Edades 6-12
Mon, Aug 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Make a craft at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Classes run from July 7 until August 4. ¡Haz una manualidad en la centro de recurso de Guttenburg! Las clases son del 7 de julio a 4 de augusto.
This event is full
ESL for Kids - Aprendizaje de Inglés Para Niños
Mon, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Learn basic ESL skills with others at the 81st library on Mondays from 4:00 - 5:00 PM. 
This event is full
Game On! - a Video Game Club
Mon, Aug 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Play video games with friends at the library! ¡Juega a videojuegos con amigos en la Biblioteca!
Afternoon Play-Doh Playdate - Juguemos con plastilina
Mon, Aug 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Where young children and caregivers can meet new friends while expressing their creativity!
This event is full
Intro to Guitar for (Ages: 12-17) - Introducción a la guitarra (Edades: 12-17
Mon, Aug 04, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
81st Street Library
Bring your own guitar and learn the basics of guitar playing. Traiga su propia guitarra y aprenda los fundamentos de la guitarra.
This event is full
SAT Class - for High School Students
Mon, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Review important concepts and learn all of the tips and tricks you’ll need to ace your SATs!
Zumba
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Come dance to some great music! You'll have so much fun you won't realize you're working out! Open to all levels!
Desmitificando la medicina
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Únase a Johan Ayala del Proyecto de Fluidez de Salud, mientras ayuda a orientarse en el campo de la medicina y lo que ello implica.
Adult Chess Club
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Learn how to play chess at the Library!
Zumba
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Dance and get fit at the library!
Basic ESL
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Learn English for free at the library!
This event is full
Bilingual Civics Education
Mon, Aug 04, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join high school student and Guttenberg resident Max Koppelman to expand your civic understanding. Learn about your government, your rights, and voting!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Tue, Aug 05, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Yoga
Tue, Aug 05, 9:15am - 10:15am
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library
Basic ESL: Level 2
Tue, Aug 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Tue, Aug 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Bilingual Storytime - Cuentos Bilingües
Tue, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
81st Street Library
Listen to stories in both English and Spanish. Open to children ages 0-7 years old. Escucha cuentos en inglés y español. Para niños de 0 a 7 años.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Tue, Aug 05, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Convo Cafe
Tue, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Practice speaking English with others at the Library!
Adult Coloring
Tue, Aug 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Relax and color with others at the Library!
Building Buddies/Amemos juntos - For ages 7-12
Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Calling all builders! Join us at the library as we take on building challenges using Magna-tiles, Legos, and more!
GED Classes
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn what you need to know to pass your GED exam, for free at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Registration is now closed
Family Game Time!
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Bring your family to the library for an afternoon of fun and games at the library! Enjoy a variety of different board games including giant sized versions!
Silent Book Club - Grades K and Up
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Hang out and read quietly alongside friends! ¡Pasar el rato y leer tranquilamente junto a los amigos!
Reading Buddies /Lectura con amigos - Grades K-4
Tue, Aug 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
81st Street Library
Read together with an older child and share a love of stories! Ven a leer con un niño mayor y compartir el amor por los cuentos.
This event is full
Basic Japanese (Guttenberg Library)
Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn the basic Japanese at the Guttenberg Library.
Orton-Gillingham Reading Enrichment - by appointment only
Tue, Aug 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Schedule a 30-minute reading enrichment appointment with a Orton-Gillingham Approach certified teacher. For grades 1-8.
Basic Spanish: Level 3
Tue, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Improve your Spanish language skills, free at the library! Open to all New Jersey residents ages 18+.
This event is full
Citizenship
Tue, Aug 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Prepare for the citizenship exam at the Library!
Creative Writing
Tue, Aug 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Learn how to enhance your writing skills at the library this summer! You will work on a writing project of your choice and weekly prompts. This free class is open to all Hudson County residents.
Arabic (Guttenberg Library)
Tue, Aug 05, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn the basic Arabic at the Guttenberg Library.
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Wed, Aug 06, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Basic ESL: Level 2
Wed, Aug 06, 9:15am - 10:45am
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Baby Laptime - Canciones para Bebés!
Wed, Aug 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Enjoy a morning of songs, rhymes, finger plays and more. Cuddle with your baby and connect with other caregivers. Ages from newborn to 18 months old.
Basic Computers (Guttenberg)
Wed, Aug 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a computer class for beginners at the Guttenberg Library.
Basic ESL: Level 1
Wed, Aug 06, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Chair Yoga
Wed, Aug 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free chair yoga class at the library!
Conversation Cafe (Guttenberg)
Wed, Aug 06, 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Practice speaking English with others at the Guttenberg Library's conversation cafe.
Crafternoon - Manualidades
Wed, Aug 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Make a craft at the Kennedy Branch! ¡Haz una manualidad en la sucursal Kennedy!
Go, Toddlers, Go! - For kids ages 2-5
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Join your friends and other parents for free-play time!
This event is full
Crafternoon - Manualidades
Wed, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
81st Street Library
Make a craft at the 81st Street Library! Haz una manualidad en la Biblioteca de la calle 81. Ages 3-7
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Summer Blockbuster - Film Class
Wed, Aug 06, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Learn about some of the best movie blockbusters at the library!
Reading Buddies/Lectura con un amigo - Grades K-4
Wed, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
81st Street Library
Read together with an older child and share a love of stories! Ven a leer con un niño mayor y compartir el amor por los cuentos.
This event is full
Intermediate ESL - Kennedy Branch
Wed, Aug 06, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Learn English at the Library!
SAT Class - for High School Students
Wed, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Review important concepts and learn all of the tips and tricks you’ll need to ace your SATs!
Orton-Gillingham Reading Enrichment - by appointment only
Wed, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Schedule a 30-minute reading enrichment appointment with a Orton-Gillingham Approach certified teacher. For grades 1-8.
Social Worker - Trabajadora social
Wed, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Please call (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 to set up an appointment. Llame al (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 para reservar una cita.
Basic ESL - Kennedy Branch
Wed, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Learn English at the Library!
Chakra and Meditation
Wed, Aug 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month for our Chakra and Meditation program.
Bilingual Civics Education
Wed, Aug 06, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join high school student and Guttenberg resident Max Koppelman to expand your civic understanding. Learn about your government, your rights, and voting!
Yoga
Wed, Aug 06, 8:00pm - 9:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library!
Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)
Thu, Aug 07, 9:00am - 10:00am
81st Street Library
Registration for Summer Reading/Inscripcion para el Reto de Lectura de Verano: https://nbpl.readsquared.com/
Basic ESL: Level 2
Thu, Aug 07, 9:30am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Sensory Freeplay - Juego libre sensorial
Thu, Aug 07, 9:30am - 10:30am
Guttenberg Resource Center
Join us for a sensory playtime program. Open to children ages 1.5 -3 years old. Únase a nosotros para un programa de juegos sensoriales. Abierto a niños de 1.5 a 3 años
Intermediate ESL
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Adult Coloring
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
81st Street Library
Relax and color together at the Library!
Basic Computers (Kennedy Branch Library)
Thu, Aug 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a computer class for beginners at the Kennedy branch library.
Play-Doh Playdate - Juguemos con Play-Doh
Thu, Aug 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Where young children and caregivers can meet new friends while expressing their creativity!
This event is full
Citizenship Classes
Thu, Aug 07, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for free citizenship classes! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Aug 07, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Chess/Ajedres - One - on - One
Thu, Aug 07, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Summer with Sondheim
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Enjoy a five week course on Stephen Sondheim and his most famous works. Each week we'll dive into a musical and charting his career progressions. This will meet on Thursdays from 2 - 3 PM.
Chess/Ajedres - One-on-One
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
GED Classes
Thu, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn what you need to know to pass your GED exam, for free at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Registration is now closed
Lemonade Book Club - For ages 8 - 12 years old
Thu, Aug 07, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
81st Street Library
Enjoy lemonade and snacks while we read engaging stories!
STEAM - Open to children ages 8 to 12 years old
Thu, Aug 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Learn themed STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) projects and enjoy it with others on Thursdays from 4:30PM - 5:30PM.
Advanced Japanese
Thu, Aug 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn advanced Japanese at the Guttenberg library.
Foam Party - @ Bruins Stadium
Thu, Aug 07, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us at Bruins Stadium (located in the Hudson County Park) for some foam-filled fun!
Advanced Spanish
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Improve your Spanish language skills, free at the library! Open to all New Jersey residents ages 18+.
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Yoga
Thu, Aug 07, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library!
Video Game Club - For grades 3-12
Thu, Aug 07, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
81st Street Library
Play Nintendo Switch games with friends at our 81st Street Location!
This event is full
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Aug 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One
Thu, Aug 07, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Come challenge Mr. Aidan to a game of chess! All levels welcomed! ¡Ven a retar al Sr. Aidan a una partida de ajedrez! ¡Todos los niveles son bienvenidos!
Registration is now closed
Yoga
Fri, Aug 08, 9:15am - 10:15am
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class! Please bring a towel or yoga mat, yoga blocks, and water bottle.
Basic ESL
Fri, Aug 08, 9:25am - 10:30am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn the basic ESL at the Guttenberg library.
Basic ESL: Level 1
Fri, Aug 08, 9:30am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Tween Coloring Club
Fri, Aug 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Tweens ages 10 to 12 join us for coloring and light snacks!
Social Worker - Trabajadora social
Sat, Aug 09, 9:00am - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Please call (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 to set up an appointment. Llame al (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 para reservar una cita.
Brick Buddies - For ages 7 - 12
Sat, Aug 09, 9:15am - 10:15am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Calling all builders! Join us as we take on building challenges using magnatiles, legos, and more!
Yoga
Sat, Aug 09, 9:30am - 10:30am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Join us for a relaxing, free yoga class, at the library!
Cancelled
Advanced ESL (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Aug 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Learn advanced ESL at the Guttenberg library.
Cancelled
Intermediate ESL (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Aug 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Learn intermediate ESL at the Guttenberg library.
Cancelled
Portuguese (Guttenberg Library)
Sat, Aug 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Learn Portuguese at the Guttenberg library.
Crafty Tales - Cuentos y Manualidades
Sat, Aug 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a fun story time and craft on Saturdays! ¡Únete a nosotros para una divertida hora de cuentos y manualidades los sábados!
Basic ESL: Level 2
Mon, Aug 11, 9:15am - 10:45am
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Mon, Aug 11, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
SAT Class - for High School Students
Mon, Aug 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Review important concepts and learn all of the tips and tricks you’ll need to ace your SATs!
Zumba
Mon, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room
Come dance to some great music! You'll have so much fun you won't realize you're working out! Open to all levels!
Zumba
Mon, Aug 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Dance and get fit at the library!
Bilingual Civics Education
Mon, Aug 11, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join high school student and Guttenberg resident Max Koppelman to expand your civic understanding. Learn about your government, your rights, and voting!
Yoga
Tue, Aug 12, 9:15am - 10:15am
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library
Basic ESL: Level 2
Tue, Aug 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Tue, Aug 12, 9:30am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Basic ESL: Level 1
Tue, Aug 12, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
GED Classes
Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn what you need to know to pass your GED exam, for free at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Registration is now closed
Basic Spanish: Level 3
Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Improve your Spanish language skills, free at the library! Open to all New Jersey residents ages 18+.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 2
Wed, Aug 13, 9:15am - 10:45am
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Basic ESL: Level 1
Wed, Aug 13, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Chair Yoga
Wed, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free chair yoga class at the library!
SAT Class - for High School Students
Wed, Aug 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Review important concepts and learn all of the tips and tricks you’ll need to ace your SATs!
Social Worker - Trabajadora social
Wed, Aug 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Please call (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 to set up an appointment. Llame al (201) 869 - 4715 ext. 2 para reservar una cita.
Zumba
Wed, Aug 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
81st Street Library
Dance and get fit at the library! Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday.
Bilingual Civics Education
Wed, Aug 13, 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join high school student and Guttenberg resident Max Koppelman to expand your civic understanding. Learn about your government, your rights, and voting!
Yoga
Wed, Aug 13, 8:00pm - 9:00pm
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library!
Basic ESL: Level 2
Thu, Aug 14, 9:30am - 11:00am
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
This event is full
Intermediate ESL
Thu, Aug 14, 10:00am - 1:00pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Citizenship Classes
Thu, Aug 14, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
81st Street Library
Join us at the library for free citizenship classes! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
GED Classes
Thu, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room
Learn what you need to know to pass your GED exam, for free at the Guttenberg Resource Center! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
Registration is now closed
Advanced Spanish
Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Guttenberg Resource Center
Improve your Spanish language skills, free at the library! Open to all New Jersey residents ages 18+.
Yoga
Thu, Aug 14, 6:15pm - 7:15pm
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library
Join us for a free yoga class at the library!
Yoga
Fri, Aug 15, 9:15am - 10:15am
81st Street Library
Join us for a free yoga class! Please bring a towel or yoga mat, yoga blocks, and water bottle.
Basic ESL: Level 1
Fri, Aug 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room
Join us at the library for a free ESL class! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.
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