This program will provide musical education on the instrument of drums.

This 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, […]

Weekly read-aloud featuring young adult literature!

The 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 […]

Join Amy Rutledge, a meditation guide, artist, and actor living in Jersey City, every week for a guided meditation session.

Move N Groove is a dance and sing along to toddlers favorite songs, ABC, Head Shoulders Knees and Toes, If You're Happy and You Know It and so much more.

Join Harmonica Sunbeam every week for a virtual story time focused on reading, music and movement!

The 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 […]

Rachel Kaufman is an established music director and accompanist in NYC, and she has also played at piano bars and restaurants in NYC on and off for many years. In line with playing at such places, she is happy to take requests on Facebook Live, and you can sing along from the comfort of your […]

Learn how to play chess through interactive Zoom chess lessons from Bobby Stewart. In these sessions, the group will learn how to play chess and compete in chess. Register in advance for this meeting: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvdO6oqDguE9zju8A4KQa6CKMxQXAZHROm After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

The Jersey City Free Public Library, in partnership with the Jersey City Department of Health & Human Services, presents “COVID-19 and the Vaccine: What You Need to Know,” a series of workshops in English, Spanish, Arabic, and Hindi focusing on facts about the COVID-19 Vaccine, the NJ COVID-19 Vaccination Plan, the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine and […]

Award-winning author Kate Messner will give a presentation on the research and writing of her illustrated History Smashers series for young readers, including History Smashers: Women’s Right to Vote, which takes a closer look at the women’s suffrage movement. The presentation will include time for Q&A. Register in advance for this webinar: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jdQqN2D7Qdi8epOb2UrRtw After registering, […]

Shehnaaz Dance Academy is a Jersey City based Bollywood Indian Dance Academy teaching children and adults. Tune in for weekly Bollywood dance classes. For more information on Shehnaaz Dance Academy, visit their website: https://shehnaazdanceacademy.com/.

Join Ms. Amy as she teaches several meditation techniques to help cultivate confidence, self-love and self-worth, release stress, anxiety, and promote connection and peace to all! Meditation also helps with focus, concentration and navigating difficult emotions and release limiting beliefs and negative self-talk which really tend to hold us back as we get older in […]

The 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 […]

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 of humanitarian Richard John Albero, Lucia Albero is following in her […]

More details to come! Register for upcoming Teen Author Talk Series: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErdumrpzkuH9YllSD7JPEl5rfwIk7VTHmh

This 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, […]

Weekly read-aloud featuring young adult literature!

Join us for an Author Talk with Thomas McDowell, Jr. A fun and interactive program for teens and led by students from New Jersey City University, McDowell will discuss his book, "The Story of Isaac," and how he used the pandemic to write and publish it while attending high school. Register in advance for this […]

The 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 […]

Learn how to play chess through interactive Zoom chess lessons from Bobby Stewart. In these sessions, the group will learn how to play chess and compete in chess. Register in advance for this meeting: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvdO6oqDguE9zju8A4KQa6CKMxQXAZHROm After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Reena Rock will teach Guitar to 2 Volunteer Students on FB Live weekly.

This program is created to help others refocus on the connection of their mind body and soul through fitness instruction.

More details to come... Register today: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-K2_-A4kSsK6oPbOQQH4RA Join the Department of Special Education and the Jersey City Free Public Library for Fun Fridays! Here is what you can expect for the first four Fridays of each month. We'll be updating details as themes are confirmed! First Friday: Outside presenter Second Friday: Grads K-2 story time/activity […]

Learn about making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits, all while staying on a budget.

Join Ms. Tyara to create, build, and express your creativity with LEGO. Zoom meeting details below: https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 845 5562 8666 Passcode: 538655

The 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 […]

This 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.

The Jersey City Free Public Library will be hosting three sessions of our Spring 2021 Virtual College Fair on Saturday, March 20, Saturday, April 3, and Saturday, April 24, from 12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. In attendance will be St. Peters University, Borough of Manhattan Community College, SUNY New Paltz, Hudson County Community College, NJCU, […]

Join Miss Kiana for a monthly review and discussion of current and brand new YA titles available at JCFPL!

Join artist Jin Jung lead a virtual arts and crafts workshop themed, "Women in the Arts." Join us on Zoom: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/j/81106755808?pwd=dzFnVHRQOG1iUHBaZ2U1WXBvTjA5Zz09 Meeting ID: 811 0675 5808 Passcode: 957324

Celebrating Women in the Arts, Community Awareness Series presents the Living Room Concert featuring Lady Rose. Join us on Zoom: https://jclibrary.zoom.us/j/82539705175?pwd=K2RiUUFsOHcwRjdXQ3lSbWlRa3dJUT09 Meeting ID: 825 3970 5175 Passcode: 196916