Virtual Town Hall
ZoomJoin JCFPL staff as they share exciting updates, announcements, and an opportunity for your feedback in our August Virtual Town Hall Meeting. We'll share information about back to school initiatives, Biblioteca Criolla, and more on the new Johnston Avenue Branch project. In addition, you will also have the opportunity to meet JCFPL’s social worker, Jessica […]
Summer Fun in Ercel Webb Park
Offsite Library ProgrammingJoin Ms. Kate and visiting organizations every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:15 a.m. for storytimes and some fun in the park. Ercel Webb Park, 264 Van Horne St, Jersey City, NJ 07304, https://goo.gl/maps/zi8GvU5e7KHXc97c6 Masks are required for all participants above the age of 2. Social distancing will be respected. Please note: Outdoor programs are subject […]
Summer Fun in Arlington Park
Offsite Library ProgrammingJoin Ms. Kate and visiting organizations in Arlington Park each Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate the summer with storytimes. Arlington Park, Btw Grand Street and, Arlington Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304, https://goo.gl/maps/RyFMgxSP7xA62Dun9 Masks are required for all participants above the age of 2. Social distancing will be respected. Please note: Outdoor programs […]
Tails and Tales Puppet Show
Offsite Library ProgrammingCome join storyteller Judy England-McCarthy along with her puppets as she shares some fun & friendly tales with you and your family at Arlington Park for a Tails and Tales puppet show! Arlington Park: Between Grand St. and Arlington Ave., Jersey City Masks are required for all participants above the age of 2. Social distancing […]
Mobile Vaccine Site
Five Corners Branch 678 Newark Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesIn partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services, JCFPL will serve as a mobile vaccination sites at these branch locations: Tuesday, August 17th – Cunningham Library Wednesday, August 18th—West Bergen Branch Library Thursday, August 19th - Five Corners Library Tuesday, August 24th - Heights Branch Library Thursday, August 26th -Pavonia Branch Library These […]
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, […]
Lunch with the Library
Offsite Library ProgrammingJoin SNAP-Ed in the park for valuable nutrition information for your family. Plus, a food demo & recipe for Mango Salsa. Free fruit giveaway! Meet us in the gazebo. Participants will get a free library card on the spot. This program is not for children. However, families are welcome if adults or teens participate. Masks […]
Tails and Tales Puppet Show
Offsite Library ProgrammingCome join storyteller Judy England-McCarthy along with her puppets as she shares some fun & friendly tales with you and your family at Audobon Park for a Tails and Tales puppet show! Audobon Park: 18 Audobon Ave., Jersey City Masks are required for all participants above the age of 2. Social distancing will be respected. […]
Virtual Intro to Programming (VIP)
ZoomJoin us for a free introductory computer science program that will introduce students from grades 8-12 to coding. Snap, Python, and HTML/CSS will be in use. Students should expect to participate throughout the entire program. Register in advance, sessions will occur Monday through Friday, August 9 - 20, 2021 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. […]
Outdoor Activities for Young Adults & Adults
Offsite Library ProgrammingJoin the JCFPL staff for some fun outdoor activities at Berry Lane Park. The JCFPL staff will present music, open mic sessions, crafts, games and much more.
#JCLibraryLove Reena Rock’s Socially Distanced Guitar Class
Offsite Library ProgrammingJoin Reena Rock for a socially distanced beginner guitar class in Canco Park for ages ten and up. Bring a picnic blanket and a guitar. Weather permitting, this event will happen weekly at Canco Park. Canco Park, 47 Dey St, Jersey City, NJ 07306, https://goo.gl/maps/XCgADysGNGSTtvSE7
#JCLibraryLove Open Stage at Canco Park Hosted by Reena Rock
Offsite Library ProgrammingJoin the Jersey City Free Public Library for an open mic and stage night for all ages and all genres. Bring a picnic blanket and musical instruments. A food truck will be available. Weather permitting, this event will happen weekly at Canco Park. Masks are required for all participants above the age of 2. Social […]