Adults (18+)
Happy Halloween Candy Contest
Pavonia Branch 326 Eighth St., JERSEY CITY, NJ, United StatesIn spirit of Halloween, stop by the Pavonia Branch Library during library hours to guess how many Candy Pumpkins are in the Jar. The one who guesses the correct number, or comes closest to the correct number without going over will receive a prize. *Winner will be announced on October 27 at 4pm
History Into Poetry with David Mills
New Jersey Room - Priscilla Gardner Main Library 472 Jersey Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesPoet David Mills visits the New Jersey Room to discuss turning historical research into poetry, and read some of his work. Mills' 2021 book, Boneyarn, draws inspiration from New York City's African Burial Ground. As critic Rodney Jones describes, " the 419 bodies unearthed when the site was discovered, only one whole name was found. Mills […]
Happy Halloween Candy Contest
Pavonia Branch 326 Eighth St., JERSEY CITY, NJ, United StatesIn spirit of Halloween, stop by the Pavonia Branch Library during library hours to guess how many Candy Pumpkins are in the Jar. The one who guesses the correct number, or comes closest to the correct number without going over will receive a prize. *Winner will be announced on October 27 at 4pm
Halloween Movie Night at Pavonia Branch Library
Pavonia Branch 326 Eighth St., JERSEY CITY, NJ, United StatesKickoff Halloween with a FREE screening of Hocus Pocus at the Pavonia Branch Library. Light refreshments will be served.
Happy Halloween Candy Contest
Pavonia Branch 326 Eighth St., JERSEY CITY, NJ, United StatesIn spirit of Halloween, stop by the Pavonia Branch Library during library hours to guess how many Candy Pumpkins are in the Jar. The one who guesses the correct number, or comes closest to the correct number without going over will receive a prize. *Winner will be announced on October 27 at 4pm
Paint Night at Earl Morgan
Earl A. Morgan Branch 1841 Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ, United States
Happy Halloween Candy Contest
Pavonia Branch 326 Eighth St., JERSEY CITY, NJ, United StatesIn spirit of Halloween, stop by the Pavonia Branch Library during library hours to guess how many Candy Pumpkins are in the Jar. The one who guesses the correct number, or comes closest to the correct number without going over will receive a prize. *Winner will be announced on October 27 at 4pm
Computer Drop-in Hour
Earl A. Morgan Branch 1841 Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesNeed help sending an email or want to know more about Google Suite? Your librarian is here to help! Drop-in with your personal device or log on to one of the library computers.
Halloween Party at Pavonia Branch Library
Pavonia Branch 326 Eighth St., JERSEY CITY, NJ, United StatesPut on your spookiest costume and join us for a spooktacular night of snacks, music and so much more!
Coloring for Adults
Heights Branch 14 Zabriskie St., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesStress-free Saturday! Coloring for adults - fun & relaxing It's not just for kids anymore!
The Real Stolen Election – Frank Hague and the NJ Governor’s Race of 1937
YouTubeIn late 1937, Jersey City's powerful Mayor and political power broker, Frank Hague, faced some of the fiercest challenges of his long career. Deteriorating relations with organized labor, especially with the CIO, would culminate in violent clashes over the right to rally and organize on city streets - leading eventually to a Supreme Court case […]
Miller Branch Celebrates 100 Years Anniversary!
Miller Branch 489 Bergen Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesJoin Miller Branch library as we celebrate the 100th year anniversary with a full day of celebration, food, games, speakers, giveaways & much more.