Arabic Storytime
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesAiya Fawzy, an educator and Jersity City native will submit a prerecorded a story time twice a monthy. Popular children's books will be used, and read in English and translated in Arabic as well. Songs or a discussion may be included.
What Makes a Successful College Application Panel Discussion
ZoomJoin the College Readiness Team for a panel discussion on "What Makes a Successful College Application." Panelists from Borough of Manhattan Community College, Stevens Institute of Technology, and Delaware State University will discuss what each of their schools is looking for in prospective students and more. Join us on Zoom: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/j/84236960964
Holi Festival, Rangoli or Dhulendi (Dhulati)
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesHoli is based on the Hindu lunar calendar and is different every year in India. For most of the country, Holi is celebrated at the end of winter, around the full moon in March. On the full moon night (Holi eve), large bonfires are lit to mark the occasion and burn evil spirits. The next […]
LGBTQ Book Club
ZoomJoin the LGBTQ Book Club. All are welcomed, regardless of sexual orientation. We focus on reading books with LGBTQ characters, themes, and authors in a safe and inclusive space. Join us on Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/rtk4w2 Meeting ID: 824 3253 4409 Passcode: 674006
Living Room Concert: Women’s History Month
ZoomCelebrating Women in the Arts, Community Awareness Series presents the Living Room Concert featuring the Andrea Brachfeld Band. Join us on Zoom: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/j/83058160222?pwd=eFpMVERVN0cvdldzSFRZdmUvZGF4dz09 Meeting ID: 830 5816 0222 Passcode: 128661
Holi Puppet Show
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesCome celebrate Holi with the Jersey City Free Public Library! In partnership with The Culture Tree, we are proud to present, Colors of Krishna’s Love, a virtual production of dance, drama, puppetry, and authentic music and songs. This epic show brings to life the story of Krisha and a popular story of Holi. It also […]
Drummer’s Program for Teens
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesThis program will provide musical education on the instrument of drums.
Egyptian Style Belly Dance with Tarik Sultan
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesThis dance class series is designed to introduce students to the social folk dance of Egypt know in the West as Belly Dance. Students will be taught the cultural and historical origins of the dance as well as the movement vocabulary of the dance involving the arms, hands, torso and hips. This is a fun, […]
Young Adult Read-Aloud
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesWeekly read-aloud featuring young adult literature!
Author Talk with Onjali Q. Raúf
ZoomJoin us for an author talk with the founder and CEO of Making Herstory, Onjali Rauf. Making Herstory works to end the abuse, enslavement, and trafficking of women and girls both in the UK and beyond. Onjali will discuss her award-winning book, "The Boy at the. Back of the Class." Register today: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvd-6ppjgjHtEPPGYHDGR3Tgdk8GInPXWG
Virtual Study Hall
ZoomThe Virtual Study Hall is an educational initiative to support Jersey City high school students enrolled in our SAT Prep course as well as those who are looking to improve their school performance. This program aims to build a relationship with high school students and students from Saint Peter’s University. We believe that college tutors […]
Meditation For Older Adults
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesJoin Amy Rutledge, a meditation guide, artist, and actor living in Jersey City, every week for a guided meditation session.