India Independence Day Celebration
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesThis is a program to celebrate India's 75th Independence Day with special performances from our patrons.
Resume Writing Workshop
ZoomJoin the Jersey City Free Public Library College Readiness Team to learn how to create a dynamic resume that will set you apart from the rest of the crowd! Attendees will learn how to create and update their resume using Microsoft Word, as well as key resume writing tips to make sure your resume gets […]
Storytime with Mia the Saint Bernard
Facebook Online, NJ, United StatesTODAY'S EVENT IS CANCELLED. TUNE IN FOR MIA ON AUGUST 18TH! Mia is a Saint Bernard and certified AKC therapy dog! Weighing in at over 150 pounds, Mia has provided tons of licks and love to children in autistic schools, individuals battling with sickness in hospitals and elderly seniors in nursing homes. Originally the dog […]
Music in the Park
Offsite Library ProgrammingJoin us for LIVE music in Ercel Webb park once a month. With performers like the Spirit of Life Ensemble to Segunda Quimbamba, bring a blanket and be ready to relax to some joyful music that the entire family can enjoy! Join us at Ercel Webb Park (formerly Lafayette Park), Jersey City, NJ 07304 […]
Concert in the Park
Offsite Library ProgrammingCommunity Awareness Series (CAS) in Collaboration with Canco Park Conservancy presents an evening of Traditional Taiko Drumming that highlights the rich cultural arts of Japan. Canco Park is located at 47 Dey Street, Jersey City NJ, 07306
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. Today we will have Story Time with Ms. Alexis! 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 […]
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. Today, join Mad Science for a STEAM filled program with a twist! 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 […]
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 ProgrammingCANCELLED DUE TO AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. Playlist Request! We’ll bring the music. You tell us what to play. Bring your lunch and enjoy some music in the park. 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 […]
Teen Anime Day
Five Corners Branch 678 Newark Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United StatesDo you love anime or manga? Then this program is for you! Join Ms. Emily and Ms. Vanessa for fun activities and browse all the latest graphic novels!
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 ProgrammingCANCELLED DUE TO AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. Join 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.