Music with Guitar Den
Offsite Library ProgrammingCome enjoy a live musical performance by Guitar Den! Register today: https://tinyurl.com/jky89ajf Join us for this event at Hamilton Park! Meet us by the gazebo (center of park) for some library fun. 25 W Hamilton Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302 Events have limited space per location. Masks are required for all participants above the age […]
National Unicorn Day
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesNational Unicorn Day on April 9, is a day to celebrate the most famous mythical creature ever. Why? Because if we don't take time out to celebrate a beautiful, horned, rainbow–printed mythical creature, then we're most definitely missing out. The unicorn is a symbol of happiness, fantasy, and wonder. It's an icon of color, childlike […]
Heroes Are Still Super!
ZoomWe are proud to promote our New Teen Comics and Graphic Novel Book Club: Heroes Are Still Super! Whether you choose to imagine yourself as a comic book character, or create something entirely fictional, feel free to craft your comic book character through: drawings, paintings, sculptures, textile arts, or costumes! (Optional)-Once you’re ready, dress up […]
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 […]
Civics For The Emerging Activist
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesThis program intends to empower and inform citizens on the various topic of civic discourse and governance, including issues on the significance of the bill of rights, voter registration, and more.
Springtime Craft Challenge
Offsite Library ProgrammingMeet us at Van Vorst Park to pick up a free craft bag. At home, you can use your materials to create a springtime craft. Don't forget to tag us in your pictures. Join us at Van Vorst Park, 257-287 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ 07302, https://goo.gl/maps/TwL8pVgQwTr8qYPg6. Events have limited space per location. Masks are […]
Preschool Sidewalk Story Time for National Library Week
Heights Branch 14 Zabriskie St., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesJoin us for story time and fingerplay songs geared toward preschool aged children. Stories will be in English and Hindi, Monday-Wednesday-Friday, and English and Spanish, Tuesday-Thursday-Saturday. There will also be a craft take-away. Events are limited to 12 participants (6 adults and 6 children). Please call (201) 547-4556 to reserve a spot. Events have limited […]
Storytime with Ms. Tyara
Glenn D. Cunningham Branch 275 Martin Luther King Jr., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesJoin us at the Cunningham Branch, located at 275 Martin Luther King Dr., Jersey City, NJ 07305. We'll be celebrating National Library Week with special storytimes with Ms. Tyara. Events have limited space per location. Masks are required for all participants above the age of 2. Social distancing will be respected. Share your National Library […]
Boogie Playreading
Offsite Library ProgrammingIn partnership with the New Jersey Theatre Alliance, The Growing Stage will perform a staged reading of the world premiere, BOOGIE by Angelle Whavers. Register today: https://tinyurl.com/jky89ajf Join us for this event at Hamilton Park! Meet us by the gazebo (center of park) for some library fun! 25 W Hamilton Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302 […]
Jam Night for Teens with Midnite The DJ
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesMidnite The DJ is a professional disc jockey that has been in this industry for 19 years. His service/program consist of him playing good, clean music, entertaining his audience with dance music and sing-a-long songs, and showing people what being a pro DJ is all about.
Latin Music
Offsite Library ProgrammingEnjoy the last day of Library Week with some latin music played by Segunda Quimbamba. Segunda Quimbamba is a Jersey City-based percussion and dance ensemble that performs authentic Bomba and Plena, the drum music of Puerto Rico. The ensemble was founded by director Juan Cartagena and his wife Nanette Hernandez as Los Pleneros de la […]