Diwali Grab & Go Craft for children
Heights Branch 14 Zabriskie St., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesJoin us at The Heights Branch Library on Thursday, October 20, 2 PM to 5 PM to pick up a Grab & Go craft to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Light.
Halloween Candy Guessing Contest at the Heights Branch Library
Heights Branch 14 Zabriskie St., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesFor children Grades 1 - 8. Look in the jar, fill in the form, and make your best guess! Winner will be announced at the Scary Stories program, Tuesday, October 25, 3:45 PM.
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
Preschool Story Time at Heights Branch Library
Heights Branch 14 Zabriskie St., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesJoin the Heights Library Staff every Tuesday & Friday for some fun stories and fun songs! You can register in person at the branch or call (201) 547-4556. Tues. & Fri.: 11:00 A.M. (Registration required) Class Visits Mondays: 11:00 A.M. (Advance scheduling required)
SLP Performance Puppet Show with Judy England
Van Vorst Park 257-287 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ, United StatesWhat does a Tortoise, a Spider, The King of the Ocean & a Fisherman all have in common? A Whale of a good time! Join Judy England and her puppets as she does a interactive storytelling around the theme of our Summer Learning Program "Oceans of Possibilities". This event will be held in the gazebo […]
Garden State Jazz Greats
ZoomJoin Jazz scholar Ben Young as he explores the majesty, style, and genius of New Jersey’s jazz greats. You may already know many of these names, and all of them you should know as each of these innovators has left their indelible imprint on world culture through the incredible African American creation of Jazz. Ben […]
Halloween Candy Guessing Contest at the Heights Branch Library
Heights Branch 14 Zabriskie St., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesFor children Grades 1 - 8. Look in the jar, fill in the form, and make your best guess! Winner will be announced at the Scary Stories program, Tuesday, October 25, 3:45 PM.
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
SLP Performance Puppet Show with Judy England
Van Vorst Park 257-287 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ, United StatesWhat does a Tortoise, a Spider, The King of the Ocean & a Fisherman all have in common? A Whale of a good time! Join Judy England and her puppets as she does a interactive storytelling around the theme of our Summer Learning Program "Oceans of Possibilities". This event will be held in the gazebo […]
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 […]
CAS of the JCFPL 45th Anniversary!
Miller Branch 489 Bergen Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesCommunity Awareness Series celebrates 45 years of Cultural Arts Engagement, Education, Information, and Community Outreach. Please join us for our first indoor program since 2020. We look forward to seeing you there! Featuring: Sherry Winston Quartet Quest Speaker: Dr. Will Guzman - Assistant Vice Chancellor for International programs and community engagement - North Carolina […]
SLP Performance Puppet Show with Judy England
Van Vorst Park 257-287 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ, United StatesWhat does a Tortoise, a Spider, The King of the Ocean & a Fisherman all have in common? A Whale of a good time! Join Judy England and her puppets as she does a interactive storytelling around the theme of our Summer Learning Program "Oceans of Possibilities". This event will be held in the gazebo […]