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November 2020
(R) Barks & Books: Read with Brady on Zoom
For all ages. We love to read with our therapy dog, Brady! A lovable yellow lab, Brady enjoys picture books and the occasional early reader. Come hang out with Brady on Zoom, read him a book and see him get…
Find out more »Grab & Go Activity Kits
Available for pick-up at the Circulation Desk during library hours - for all ages. Pick up a different set of activity kits every week! We will have free take-home crafts for all ages, along with coloring sheets and crayons and…
Find out more »Talk with the Social Work Intern
A Partnership with Rutgers School of Social Work. The social work intern can provide a listening ear or help you with specific services including: Linking to/finding community resources Assisting with managing emotions and developing coping skills Relaxation techniques Resume building…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 9am - 5pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »Crafternoon
For all ages. We will be exploring different crafts every week with Mr. Gavin that you can do right from home! Supplies for the craft will be available for pick-up in activity kits every Monday morning on a first come,…
Find out more »Virtual ESL Conversation Class
Virtual ESL conversation classes through Zoom are offered to those who are in a high intermediate to advanced English level. This class is designed to help you get comfortable speaking English in a social setting by learning new vocabulary and…
Find out more »Feelings & Emotions Story Time
For all ages. Our social work intern, Ms. Valerie, will be reading When My Worries Get Too Big! A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety by Kari Dunn Buron and giving tips for children on how to handle…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 12 - 8pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »(R) Music & Movement on Zoom
For ages 3-5 - on the lawn. Sing and dance at your favorite music and movement time for children and their caregivers! Online registration is required for the Zoom link. After you register, an email will be sent with the…
Find out more »(R) Teen Tuesday: Online Escape Room – Escape the Emoji Classroom
For this week's Teen Tuesday event, we will be hosting an online Escape Room. You're stuck in a never ending Zoom class and get transported into your teacher's Bitmoji Classroom. Work as a team to solve the puzzles and escape.…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 9am - 5pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »Story Time with Ms. Mari
For ages 5 and below. Join Ms. Mari online for this special story time for babies and toddlers featuring fun songs, finger plays and stories! Every week we will be exploring a new letter and practicing early literacy tips. Join…
Find out more »Virtual ESL Conversation Class
Virtual ESL conversation classes through Zoom are offered to those who are in a high intermediate to advanced English level. This class is designed to help you get comfortable speaking English in a social setting by learning new vocabulary and…
Find out more »(R) Hackensack Creates…Virtually-Birthstone Tree of Life Pendants
Welcome back to Hackensack Creates! In this VIRTUAL version of the library's monthly craft program for adults we will be meeting online to put together something fun. This month's project: We will be putting together birthstone tree of life pendants.…
Find out more »Bilingual Story Time with Ms. Gladys
For ages 5 and below. Have fun with Ms. Gladys with songs and a story in both English and Spanish! Every week we will be exploring a new letter and practicing early literacy tips. ¡Escuche cuentos y un libro en…
Find out more »Talk with the Social Work Intern
A Partnership with Rutgers School of Social Work. The social work intern can provide a listening ear or help you with specific services including: Linking to/finding community resources Assisting with managing emotions and developing coping skills Relaxation techniques Resume building…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 12 - 8pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »Zoom Games for Kids
For grades K-2. Each week we will gather together to play a different game with our families. Kahoot Trivia, Bingo, and much much more! After you register, an email will be sent with the Zoom link an hour before the…
Find out more »Open Mic Night Featuring Dreena
The last (usually) Thursday of every month come out to showcase YOUR TALENT and enjoy professional featured performers. Show up for one or both parts of the night and enjoy! Light refreshments available. Performer sign-up begins: 6:45 pm Sign up…
Find out more »(R) Virtual Open Mic Night
Open Mic Night is online this month and featuring YOU! Looking for great entertainment mixed with stimulating conversation? Are you a creative-type who is missing the usual outlets or audiences to share your talent? Poets, comedians, musicians, and more are…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 9am - 5pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »(R) Baby Lap Time on Zoom
For ages 0-2. Join us as we combine stories, songs and rhymes for infants and babies! The Zoom link will be emailed to you one hour before the event start time. Questions? Contact Mari at [email protected] or 201-343-4169 x14.
Find out more »Veterans Benefits Webinar
You have questions, Guy has answers! Guy Vanterpool, a representative of the Department of Veteran Affairs is ready to discuss Vet Center services including: Benefits assistance and referral Readjustment counseling, marital and family counseling Substance abuse information and referral Sexual…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 9am - 1pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »ZOOM – Just the Facts: the Nonfiction Only Book Club – Liquid Rules by Mark Miowdownik
This month we will discuss: Liquid Rules: the Delightful and Dangerous Substances that Flow Through Our Lives by Mark Miowdownik Sometimes explosive, often delicious, occasionally poisonous, but always interesting: the New York Times- bestselling author of Stuff Matters shows us…
Find out more »Grab & Go Activity Kits
Available for pick-up at the Circulation Desk during library hours - for all ages. Pick up a different set of activity kits every week! We will have free take-home crafts for all ages, along with coloring sheets and crayons and…
Find out more »Talk with the Social Work Intern
A Partnership with Rutgers School of Social Work. The social work intern can provide a listening ear or help you with specific services including: Linking to/finding community resources Assisting with managing emotions and developing coping skills Relaxation techniques Resume building…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 9am - 5pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »Talk with the Social Work Intern
A Partnership with Rutgers School of Social Work. The social work intern can provide a listening ear or help you with specific services including: Linking to/finding community resources Assisting with managing emotions and developing coping skills Relaxation techniques Resume building…
Find out more »Crafternoon
For all ages. We will be exploring different crafts every week with Mr. Gavin that you can do right from home! Supplies for the craft will be available for pick-up in activity kits every Monday morning on a first come,…
Find out more »Virtual ESL Conversation Class
Virtual ESL conversation classes through Zoom are offered to those who are in a high intermediate to advanced English level. This class is designed to help you get comfortable speaking English in a social setting by learning new vocabulary and…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 12 - 8pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »(R) Music & Movement on Zoom
For ages 3-5 - on the lawn. Sing and dance at your favorite music and movement time for children and their caregivers! Online registration is required for the Zoom link. After you register, an email will be sent with the…
Find out more »(R) Teen Tuesday: Virtual Cooking Class
For this week's Teen Tuesday event, we will be hosting an online cooking class. We'll be making apple turnovers! You will need to register in order to receive the Zoom link and a list of ingredients to buy in advance…
Find out more »Talk with the Social Work Intern
A Partnership with Rutgers School of Social Work. The social work intern can provide a listening ear or help you with specific services including: Linking to/finding community resources Assisting with managing emotions and developing coping skills Relaxation techniques Resume building…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 9am - 3pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »Story Time with Ms. Mari
For ages 5 and below. Join Ms. Mari online for this special story time for babies and toddlers featuring fun songs, finger plays and stories! Every week we will be exploring a new letter and practicing early literacy tips. Join…
Find out more »Virtual ESL Conversation Class
Virtual ESL conversation classes through Zoom are offered to those who are in a high intermediate to advanced English level. This class is designed to help you get comfortable speaking English in a social setting by learning new vocabulary and…
Find out more »Virtual Fit to Be Lit Book Club Discussion Via Zoom
Come join us for a thoughtful and fun discussion of some of today's best literary fiction! This month's title is the award-winning Bel Canto by Ann Patchett: Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country's vice president, a…
Find out more »Bilingual Story Time with Ms. Gladys
For ages 5 and below. Have fun with Ms. Gladys with songs and a story in both English and Spanish! Every week we will be exploring a new theme. ¡Escuche cuentos y un libro en español y en inglés! Cada…
Find out more »Talk with the Social Work Intern
A Partnership with Rutgers School of Social Work. The social work intern can provide a listening ear or help you with specific services including: Linking to/finding community resources Assisting with managing emotions and developing coping skills Relaxation techniques Resume building…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 9am - 1pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »Grab & Go Activity Kits
Available for pick-up at the Circulation Desk during library hours - for all ages. Pick up a different set of activity kits every week! We will have free take-home crafts for all ages, along with coloring sheets and crayons and…
Find out more »Talk with the Social Work Intern
A Partnership with Rutgers School of Social Work. The social work intern can provide a listening ear or help you with specific services including: Linking to/finding community resources Assisting with managing emotions and developing coping skills Relaxation techniques Resume building…
Find out more »JPL Phone Support
Our Circulation, Reference and Children's staff are ready to take your calls! Choose from the extensions below from 9am - 5pm and a staff member will be more than happy to help: Circulation Desk: 201-343-4169 x10 Reference Desk: 201-343-4169 x11…
Find out more »Crafternoon
For all ages. We will be exploring different crafts every week with Mr. Gavin that you can do right from home! Supplies for the craft will be available for pick-up in activity kits every Monday morning on a first come,…
Find out more »Virtual ESL Conversation Class
Virtual ESL conversation classes through Zoom are offered to those who are in a high intermediate to advanced English level. This class is designed to help you get comfortable speaking English in a social setting by learning new vocabulary and…
Find out more »