Community Events
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Paper squishies are hiding around the library! Children are invited to search for as many as they can and earn a spot on the leaderboard. Participants who find all of […]
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Set intentions, get clear, and dream boldly during this Fall Vision Board session. Participants will reflect on the past year and create a vision board to help map out goals […] |
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Join the Glenn D. Cunningham Branch for songs, crafts, and stories designed for young children and their caregivers. Registration is required. Event Details:Dates: Tuesday, September 22 and Tuesday, September 29, […] 
Join the Miller Branch for a joyful Story Time filled with engaging books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities. Children can build early literacy skills, practice listening and participation, and enjoy […] 
Join Ms. Yolanda every Tuesday for a fun Baby & Me Story Hour featuring stories and activities for young children. From September 15 through October 15, the program will include […] |
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Preschoolers are invited to enjoy weekly stories, songs, rhymes, and a fun craft. The program supports early literacy, creativity, and social skills in a welcoming library setting. Class visits must […] 
Join us at the Hamilton Park Farmers Market, your midweek destination for fresh, local, and thoughtfully crafted food and goods. Each week, we’re proud to feature farm-fresh produce from Stony […] 
Teens are invited to a two-session etiquette workshop designed to build practical life skills and confidence. The first session, Visual Poise, serves as the introduction and foundation for the workshop. […] |
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Learn the basics of Medicare with Medicare specialist Oliver Jimenez. This introductory session will explain the main parts of Medicare and help attendees better understand their coverage options. Topics include […] 
Experience the Tony Award-winning musical and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama RENT at Art House Productions. Set in New York City’s East Village, the story follows a community of artists, musicians, and […] |
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Experience the Tony Award-winning musical and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama RENT at Art House Productions. Set in New York City’s East Village, the story follows a community of artists, musicians, and […] |
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Join the Communipaw Branch Library for a 1.5-mile run or walk at Liberty State Park. Participants will meet in front of the library for a five-minute stretch before walking together […] 
A martial arts class that helps children build strength, confidence, discipline, and coordination. Class details:Instructor: To Be DeterminedTime: 9:40 AM – 12:45 PMAges: 7+Registration is required. Presented in partnership with […]
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Protect yourself and others this flu season with free flu and COVID-19 vaccines offered by the Jersey City Department of Health and Human Services in partnership with the Jersey City […] |
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Experience the Tony Award-winning musical and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama RENT at Art House Productions. Set in New York City’s East Village, the story follows a community of artists, musicians, and […] |
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Pre-meeting discussion session. 280 Grove Street, City Hall, 2nd Floor
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a cinematic exploration of how Latin American filmmakers use storytelling to express culture, imagination, and the human experience. This program invites the community to come […] |
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Teens are invited to join the Miller Branch Teen Advisory Board and help make the library a better place for young people. Members can help plan programs, discuss books, music, […]
Join the Miller Branch for a joyful Story Time filled with engaging books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities. Children can build early literacy skills, practice listening and participation, and enjoy […]
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Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy stories, songs, and activities with Ms. Jessica. The program helps children explore their feelings, build empathy, and practice important social and […] |
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Preschoolers are invited to enjoy weekly stories, songs, rhymes, and a fun craft. The program supports early literacy, creativity, and social skills in a welcoming library setting. Class visits must […]
Join us at the Hamilton Park Farmers Market, your midweek destination for fresh, local, and thoughtfully crafted food and goods. Each week, we’re proud to feature farm-fresh produce from Stony […]
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Teens are invited to earn volunteer hours while helping their community at the Communipaw Branch Library. Volunteers can support library activities, assist with programs, and enjoy snacks while completing service […] |
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Experience the Tony Award-winning musical and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama RENT at Art House Productions. Set in New York City’s East Village, the story follows a community of artists, musicians, and […] |
1 event,
Experience the Tony Award-winning musical and Pulitzer Prize-winning drama RENT at Art House Productions. Set in New York City’s East Village, the story follows a community of artists, musicians, and […] |
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A martial arts class that helps children build strength, confidence, discipline, and coordination. Class details:Instructor: To Be DeterminedTime: 9:40 AM – 12:45 PMAges: 7+Registration is required. Presented in partnership with […]
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Join Briana Ortiz, founder of Neighbors Studio, for a hands-on resume building workshop designed to help participants create a stronger, more effective resume. The session will cover resume formatting, key […]
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Families of students preparing for the high school admission process are invited to an informative presentation with Jane Urry from High School Admission JC. The session will cover key parts […] |
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Join the Miller Branch for a joyful Story Time filled with engaging books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities. Children can build early literacy skills, practice listening and participation, and enjoy […]
Join Ms. Yolanda every Tuesday for a fun Baby & Me Story Hour featuring stories and activities for young children. From September 15 through October 15, the program will include […] 
Tiny travelers are invited to get their passports ready for adventure and explore the world through fun learning activities at the Lafayette Branch. Children will discover new places, learn about […] |
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Join the City of Jersey City and City Council President Denise Ridley for a community meeting at the Bayside Park Community Center. Residents are invited to come together, share their […]
Preschoolers are invited to enjoy weekly stories, songs, rhymes, and a fun craft. The program supports early literacy, creativity, and social skills in a welcoming library setting. Class visits must […] |
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Teens ages 12–18 are invited to learn the basics of DJing with La Reinarde, Founder and CEO of Nite X. Participants will learn about DJ equipment, beat matching, and mixing […] |
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The Mayor’s Office is organizing a neighborhood door-knocking campaign in Ward A to help residents, especially seniors, learn about Senior Freeze, ANCHOR, and Stay NJ. Volunteers will meet at the […]
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Teens are invited to create their own edible haunted house to take home. The library community will vote for their favorite designs, and winners will receive a prize. Event Details:Date: […] |
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Join the Communipaw Branch Library for a 1.5-mile run or walk at Liberty State Park. Participants will meet in front of the library for a five-minute stretch before walking together […]
A martial arts class that helps children build strength, confidence, discipline, and coordination. Class details:Instructor: To Be DeterminedTime: 9:40 AM – 12:45 PMAges: 7+Registration is required. Presented in partnership with […] 
Join the Jersey City Free Public Library’s Community Awareness Series for an inspiring interactive storytime featuring You Can Do It All by co-authors Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi […] |
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The Hudson Regional Health Commission is offering a free vaccination clinic to help residents stay healthy and protected this fall. The event listing states that free flu and “cold” vaccinations […]
Pre-meeting discussion session. 280 Grove Street, City Hall, 2nd Floor |
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Join the Miller Branch for a joyful Story Time filled with engaging books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities. Children can build early literacy skills, practice listening and participation, and enjoy […]
Join Ms. Yolanda every Tuesday for a fun Baby & Me Story Hour featuring stories and activities for young children. From September 15 through October 15, the program will include […]
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Join Lucky Duck and his puppet friends for a fun adventure about what it means to be a hero. Lucky Duck wants to become a superhero and help make the […] |
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Preschoolers are invited to enjoy weekly stories, songs, rhymes, and a fun craft. The program supports early literacy, creativity, and social skills in a welcoming library setting. Class visits must […]
Join the Jersey City Free Public Library’s Community Awareness Series for an inspiring interactive storytime featuring You Can Do It All by co-authors Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi […] |
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In honor of Pablo Picasso’s birthday on October 25, participants will experiment with shapes and colors to create their own Picasso-inspired cubist artwork. Event Details:Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026Time: 3:30 […]
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Join the Glenn D. Cunningham Branch for a spooky Coraline Doll portrait painting activity. Supplies and snacks will be provided. Registration is required. Jersey City Free Public Library Event Details: […]
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Kids are invited to enjoy some spooktacular Halloween fun with air-dry clay. Participants will create their own Halloween-themed clay craft during this hands-on activity. Event Details:Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026Time: […] |
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Volunteer with Mayor Solomon to help connect residents with valuable property tax relief resources like Senior Freeze, ANCHOR, Stay NJ, Join Mayor Solomon, City staff, and community volunteers for a […] |
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Join a fun and relaxing beaded bracelet-making workshop for teens. All supplies are included, so participants only need to bring their creativity. The workshop is free, and registration is strongly […]
Join the Jersey City Free Public Library’s Community Awareness Series for an inspiring interactive storytime featuring You Can Do It All by co-authors Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi […]
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Join the Communipaw Branch for a Day of the Dead craft workshop where children will create a “nicho,” a personal shrine honoring departed loved ones. Participants will use different materials […] |
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Learn about animals with the Turtle Back Zoo during this educational presentation. A live animal will be part of the program, giving children a chance to learn more about wildlife […] |
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Join the Miller Branch for a joyful Story Time filled with engaging books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities. Children can build early literacy skills, practice listening and participation, and enjoy […]
Join Ms. Yolanda every Tuesday for a fun Baby & Me Story Hour featuring stories and activities for young children. From September 15 through October 15, the program will include […] 
Hudson County youth ages 12–17 who have lost a loved one are invited to join this grief support group. Meetings will focus on processing grief, connecting with others who have […] |
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Preschoolers are invited to enjoy weekly stories, songs, rhymes, and a fun craft. The program supports early literacy, creativity, and social skills in a welcoming library setting. Class visits must […]
Join the Jersey City Free Public Library’s Community Awareness Series for an inspiring interactive storytime featuring You Can Do It All by co-authors Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi […] |
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Celebrate Halloween with the Ridley Civic Association at a fun Trunk or Treat event in Columbia Park. Families are invited to wear costumes and enjoy an afternoon of Halloween fun. […]
Join the Jersey City Free Public Library’s Community Awareness Series for an inspiring interactive storytime featuring You Can Do It All by co-authors Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi […] |
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Story Time
Join the Miller Branch for a joyful Story Time filled with engaging books, songs, rhymes, and simple activities. Children can build early literacy skills, practice listening and participation, and enjoy […]
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Baby & Me Story Hour
Lafayette Branch 307 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, United StatesJoin Ms. Yolanda every Tuesday for a fun Baby & Me Story Hour featuring stories and activities for young children. From September 15 through October 15, the program will include […]
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Grief Group
Earl A. Morgan Branch , 1841 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, United StatesHudson County youth ages 12–17 who have lost a loved one are invited to join this grief support group. Meetings will focus on processing grief, connecting with others who have […]
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Tiny Travelers
Lafayette Branch 307 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, United StatesTiny travelers are invited to get their passports ready for adventure and explore the world through fun learning activities at the Lafayette Branch. Children will discover new places, learn about […]
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Chess Club at Earl Morgan Library
Earl A. Morgan Branch , 1841 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, United StatesAdults are invited to join the Chess Club at the Earl Morgan Branch Library. Players can enjoy friendly matches, improve their skills, and meet other chess enthusiasts. All skill levels […]
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Tiny Tales Story Time
Earl A. Morgan Branch , 1841 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, United StatesPreschoolers are invited to enjoy weekly stories, songs, rhymes, and a fun craft. The program supports early literacy, creativity, and social skills in a welcoming library setting. Class visits must […]
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You Can Do It All! by Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi Williams
Communipaw Branch 295 Johnston Avenue, Jersey City, United StatesJoin the Jersey City Free Public Library’s Community Awareness Series for an inspiring interactive storytime featuring You Can Do It All by co-authors Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi […]
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Hamilton Park Farmers Market
Hamilton Park 9 McWilliams Pl., Jersey City, United StatesJoin us at the Hamilton Park Farmers Market, your midweek destination for fresh, local, and thoughtfully crafted food and goods. Each week, we’re proud to feature farm-fresh produce from Stony […]
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You Can Do It All! by Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi Williams
Communipaw Branch 295 Johnston Avenue, Jersey City, United StatesJoin the Jersey City Free Public Library’s Community Awareness Series for an inspiring interactive storytime featuring You Can Do It All by co-authors Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi […]
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Ridley Civic Association Trunk or Treat
FeaturedColumbia Park 118 Bartholdi Avenue, Jersey City, United StatesCelebrate Halloween with the Ridley Civic Association at a fun Trunk or Treat event in Columbia Park. Families are invited to wear costumes and enjoy an afternoon of Halloween fun. […]
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Teen Advisory Board Meeting and Sign-Up
Miller Branch Library 489 Bergen Avenue,, Jersey City, United StatesTeens are invited to join the Miller Branch Teen Advisory Board and help make the library a better place for young people. Members can help plan programs, discuss books, music, […]
