Name: Black Fashion at the Smithsonian
Start: 2025-07-16T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-07-16T19:30:00-04:00
Location: 81st Street Library

Black Fashion at the Smithsonian

2025-07-16 18:30:00 2025-07-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Black Fashion at the Smithsonian Spend the evening with Maegan Jenkins, Textile Cataloger at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture! This special lecture will be held on Zoom. Please register today! 81st Street Library -

Wednesday, July 16
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-16 18:30:00 2025-07-16 19:30:00 America/New_York Black Fashion at the Smithsonian Spend the evening with Maegan Jenkins, Textile Cataloger at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture! This special lecture will be held on Zoom. Please register today! 81st Street Library -

81st Street Library

Spend the evening with Maegan Jenkins, Textile Cataloger at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture! This special lecture will be held on Zoom. Please register today!

Look how Black Fashion Museum Collection is cataloged, preserved, and researched! Hear fun trivia and learn how historic textiles and garments are cared for in a museum setting.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Lecture |

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81st Street Library

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Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)

Tue, Jul 08, 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 08, 9:15am - 10:15am

81st Street Library

Join us for a free yoga class at the library

Basic ESL: Level 2

Tue, Jul 08, 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+.

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Basic ESL: Level 1

Tue, Jul 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+.

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

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Bilingual Storytime - Cuentos Bilingües

Tue, Jul 08, 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.

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Basic ESL: Level 1

Tue, Jul 08, 12:30pm - 3:30pm

81st Street Library

Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.

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Convo Cafe

Tue, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room

Practice speaking English with others at the Library!

Adult Coloring

Tue, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Relax and color with others at the Library!

Basic ESL: Level 2

Tue, Jul 08, 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 08, 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 08, 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 08, 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 08, 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 08, 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.

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Basic Japanese (Guttenberg Library)

Tue, Jul 08, 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 08, 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 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Guttenberg Resource Center

Improve your Spanish language skills, free at the library! Open to all New Jersey residents ages 18+.

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Citizenship

Tue, Jul 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Prepare for the citizenship exam at the Library!

Creative Writing

Tue, Jul 08, 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 08, 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 09, 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 09, 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 09, 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 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Join us for a computer class for beginners at the Guttenberg Library.

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Wed, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

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Toddler and Me Yoga @81st Street Library - Yoga con Mi Niño

Wed, Jul 09, 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.

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En Película

Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 3:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Venga a disfrutar de “TECHNOBOYS” GRATIS a las 12:30 PM. El almuerzo GRATIS se servirá a las 11:45 AM.

Basic ESL: Level 1

Wed, Jul 09, 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+.

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Chair Yoga

Wed, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

81st Street Library

Join us for a free chair yoga class at the library!

Conversation Cafe (Guttenberg)

Wed, Jul 09, 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 09, 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 09, 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 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

81st Street Library

Join your friends and other parents for free-play time!

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Crafternoon - Manualidades

Wed, Jul 09, 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, Jul 09, 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 09, 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.

Intermediate ESL - Kennedy Branch

Wed, Jul 09, 5:15pm - 6:15pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Learn English at the Library!

Orton-Gillingham Reading Enrichment - by appointment only

Wed, Jul 09, 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 09, 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.

Author Talk - "Game Winners" by Mathew Blittner and Russ Cohen

Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Bergen Free Public Library

Calling all hockey fans! Join us for an author talk featuring Matthew Blittner and Russ Cohen. Local Guttenberg resident David Jurman leads the discussion of their book, "Game Winners."

Basic ESL - Kennedy Branch

Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Learn English at the Library!

Zumba

Wed, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

81st Street Library

Dance and get fit at the library! Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday.

Yoga

Wed, Jul 09, 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 10, 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 10, 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 10, 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 10, 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 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

81st Street Library

Relax and color together at the Library!

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Thu, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

This event is full

Basic Computers (Kennedy Branch Library)

Thu, Jul 10, 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 10, 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 10, 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 10, 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!

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Chess/Ajedres - One - on - One

Thu, Jul 10, 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!

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Summer with Sondheim

Thu, Jul 10, 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.

Northeast NJ Legal Service

Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Representatives from the Northeast NJ Legal Services will be at the NB Recreation Center & Library on July 10th from 2 to 4 PM. Please come with any legal questions you may have!

Chess/Ajedres - One-on-One

Thu, Jul 10, 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!

This event is full

GED Classes

Thu, Jul 10, 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 10, 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 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn advanced Japanese at the Guttenberg library.

Bluey Bash!

Thu, Jul 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room

Join us at the North Bergen Recreation Center and Library for an afternoon of Bluey-themed activities and fun!

This event is full

Advanced Spanish

Thu, Jul 10, 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 10, 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!

This event is full

Yoga

Thu, Jul 10, 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 10, 6:15pm - 7:15pm

81st Street Library

Play Nintendo Switch games with friends at our 81st Street Location!

Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One

Thu, Jul 10, 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!

This event is full

Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One

Thu, Jul 10, 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!

Summer Reading Challenge (Youth) - Reto de lectura de verano (Jovenes)

Fri, Jul 11, 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 11, 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 11, 9:25am - 10:30am

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn the basic ESL at the Guttenberg library.

Basic ESL: Level 1

Fri, Jul 11, 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+.

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Fri, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

This event is full

Toddler and Me Yoga @ GRC

Fri, Jul 11, 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

Tween Coloring Club

Fri, Jul 11, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn advanced ESL at the Guttenberg library.

Italian Cinema

Sat, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room

Join us for our new film class. This month we are watching and discussing the classic Italian film 8 1/2 directed by Fellini.

Intermediate ESL (Guttenberg Library)

Sat, Jul 12, 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 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn Portuguese at the Guttenberg library.

Crafty Tales - Cuentos y Manualidades

Sat, Jul 12, 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, Jul 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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.

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Mon, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

This event is full

Early Childhood Literacy @ GRC (For Pre-K (4) a Grado 1) - Programa de Alfabetización Infantil

Mon, Jul 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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.

ESL for Kids - Aprendizaje de Inglés Para Niños

Mon, Jul 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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.

SAT Class - for High School Students

Mon, Jul 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

81st Street Library

Learn how to play chess at the Library!

Zumba

Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Dance and get fit at the library!

Basic ESL

Mon, Jul 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

81st Street Library

Learn English for free at the library!

Bilingual Civics Education

Mon, Jul 14, 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, Jul 15, 9:15am - 10:15am

81st Street Library

Join us for a free yoga class at the library

Basic ESL: Level 2

Tue, Jul 15, 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 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+.

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

This event is full

Bilingual Storytime - Cuentos Bilingües

Tue, Jul 15, 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 15, 12:30pm - 3:30pm

81st Street Library

Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.

This event is full

Convo Cafe

Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room

Practice speaking English with others at the Library!

Monthly Movie Matinee - The Intern

Tue, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Guttenberg Resource Center

We are showing the movie, The Intern starring Robert DeNiro and Anne Hathaway on July 15th at 1 pm.

Adult Coloring

Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Relax and color with others at the Library!

Basic ESL: Level 2

Tue, Jul 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Prepare for the citizenship exam at the Library!

Creative Writing

Tue, Jul 15, 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 15, 6:45pm - 7:45pm

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn the basic Arabic at the Guttenberg Library.

Basic ESL: Level 2

Wed, Jul 16, 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 16, 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 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Join us for a computer class for beginners at the Guttenberg Library.

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Wed, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

This event is full

Toddler and Me Yoga @81st Street Library - Yoga con Mi Niño

Wed, Jul 16, 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 16, 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

Monthly Movie Matinee - @ the Downton Location

Wed, Jul 16, 11:45am - 3:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Join us on Wednesday July 16th for a screening of "Nonnas" at the NB Library and Recreation Center. The Movie starts at 12:30 pm and lunch is at 11:45 am. Please reserve your spot today!

Chair Yoga

Wed, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

81st Street Library

Join us for a free chair yoga class at the library!

Conversation Cafe (Guttenberg)

Wed, Jul 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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.

Intermediate ESL - Kennedy Branch

Wed, Jul 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Learn English at the Library!

Chakra and Meditation

Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

81st Street Library

Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month for our Chakra and Meditation program.

Black Fashion at the Smithsonian

Wed, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

81st Street Library

Spend the evening with Maegan Jenkins, Textile Cataloger at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture! This special lecture will be held on Zoom. Please register today!

Bilingual Civics Education

Wed, Jul 16, 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 16, 8:00pm - 9:00pm

81st Street Library

Join us for a free yoga class at the library!

Basic ESL: Level 2

Thu, Jul 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

81st Street Library

Relax and color together at the Library!

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

This event is full

Basic Computers (Kennedy Branch Library)

Thu, Jul 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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!

This event is full

Chess/Ajedres - One - on - One

Thu, Jul 17, 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!

This event is full

Summer with Sondheim

Thu, Jul 17, 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.

Northeast NJ Legal Services

Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

81st Street Library

Representatives from the Northeast NJ Legal Services will be at the 81st Street Library on July 17th from 2 to 4 PM. Please come with any legal questions you may have!

Chess/Ajedres - One-on-One

Thu, Jul 17, 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!

This event is full

GED Classes

Thu, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 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.

Tween Hangout - @ 81st Street Library

Thu, Jul 17, 5:15pm - 6:15pm

81st Street Library

Come hang out at the library and enjoy a new activity every week! We'll be playing games, cooking, crafting, and more!

Advanced Japanese

Thu, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn advanced Japanese at the Guttenberg library.

Advanced Spanish

Thu, Jul 17, 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 17, 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!

This event is full

Yoga

Thu, Jul 17, 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 17, 6:15pm - 7:15pm

81st Street Library

Play Nintendo Switch games with friends at our 81st Street Location!

Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One

Thu, Jul 17, 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!

This event is full

Chess/Ajedrez - One-on-One

Thu, Jul 17, 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!

Yoga

Fri, Jul 18, 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 18, 9:25am - 10:30am

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn the basic ESL at the Guttenberg library.

Basic ESL: Level 1

Fri, Jul 18, 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+.

Score Up - Programa de enriquecimiento en matemáticas y lectura

Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Teacher taught math & reading enrichment program held Monday through Fridays at 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Open to children in grades 1st - 8th. Program will run from July 7th to July 18th.

This event is full

Toddler and Me Yoga @ GRC

Fri, Jul 18, 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

Tween Coloring Club

Fri, Jul 18, 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, Jul 19, 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 19, 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 19, 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 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn advanced ESL at the Guttenberg library.

Intermediate ESL (Guttenberg Library)

Sat, Jul 19, 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 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn Portuguese at the Guttenberg library.

Crafty Tales - Cuentos y Manualidades

Sat, Jul 19, 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 20, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 9:30am - 10:30am

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Baby Laptime @ GRC - Canciones para Bebés!

Mon, Jul 21, 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 21, 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.

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Basic ESL: Level 1

Mon, Jul 21, 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 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Learn Sewing at the Library!

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Morning Craft @ GRC/Manualidades - For ages 3-6 Open to Hudson County residents

Mon, Jul 21, 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.

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Chess /Ajedrez - by appointment/por cita

Mon, Jul 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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.

ESL for Kids - Aprendizaje de Inglés Para Niños

Mon, Jul 21, 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.

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Game On! - a Video Game Club

Mon, Jul 21, 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 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Guttenberg Resource Center

Where young children and caregivers can meet new friends while expressing their creativity!

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Lil' Paint & Sip - For ages 5-7

Mon, Jul 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Guttenberg Resource Center

Sip on juice and learn how to create a GLOW-IN-THE-DARK painting in this workshop designed for young children!

Registration opens Friday, July 11 2025 at 9:00am

Intro to Guitar for (Ages: 12-17) - Introducción a la guitarra (Edades: 12-17

Mon, Jul 21, 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.

SAT Class - for High School Students

Mon, Jul 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

81st Street Library

Learn how to play chess at the Library!

Zumba

Mon, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library

Dance and get fit at the library!

Basic ESL

Mon, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

81st Street Library

Learn English for free at the library!

Bilingual Civics Education

Mon, Jul 21, 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 22, 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 22, 9:15am - 10:15am

81st Street Library

Join us for a free yoga class at the library

Basic ESL: Level 2

Tue, Jul 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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.

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Basic ESL: Level 1

Tue, Jul 22, 12:30pm - 3:30pm

81st Street Library

Join us for a free ESL class at the library! Open to all NJ residents, ages 18+.

This event is full

Convo Cafe

Tue, Jul 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Conference Room

Practice speaking English with others at the Library!

Adult Coloring

Tue, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Relax and color with others at the Library!

Basic ESL: Level 2

Tue, Jul 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 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 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Bergen Recreation Center & Library - Maker's Room

Prepare for the citizenship exam at the Library!

Creative Writing

Tue, Jul 22, 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 22, 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 23, 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 23, 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 23, 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 23, 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 23, 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.

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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!

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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

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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.

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!

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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!

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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!

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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!

This event is full

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 Friday, July 11 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!

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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! Open to all Hudson County residents! Registration is required.

Registration opens Friday, July 11 2025 at 9:00am

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!

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!

This event is full

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!

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.

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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!

Registration opens Friday, July 11 2025 at 9:00am

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.

Intermediate ESL (Guttenberg Library)

Sat, Jul 26, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Guttenberg Resource Center - Conference Room

Learn intermediate ESL at the Guttenberg library.

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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

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.

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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!

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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.

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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.

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.

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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!

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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.

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!

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.

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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+.

This event is full

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.

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.

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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!

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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

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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.

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!

This event is full

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!

This event is full

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!

This event is full

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.

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!

This event is full

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!

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!

This event is full

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!

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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!

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+.

This event is full

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

This event is full

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.

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!

This event is full

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!

This event is full

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!

This event is full

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.

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!

This event is full

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!

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!

This event is full

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!

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