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  • Senior Freeze Door-Knocking Campaign

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    Earl A. Morgan Branch , 1841 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, United States

    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 Earl A. Morgan Branch Library for a short briefing before heading into the surrounding neighborhood in groups. Participants will help knock on doors, explain the […]

  • Book It! Library Run/Walk Group

    Book It! Library Run/Walk Group
    Communipaw Branch 295 Johnston Avenue, Jersey City, United States

    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 to the starting point at Audrey Zapp Drive and Jersey Avenue. Both running and walking groups will be available. Water bottles will be provided at […]

  • Tae Kwon Do for Kids

    TAE KWON DO for Kids
    Mary McLeod Bethune Life Center 140 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, United States

    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 NJ TKD for Youth Enrichment Foundation. All classes are free. Free parking available. Address: 140 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305Phone: (201) 547-3087Email: […]

  • You Can Do It All! by Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi Williams

    You Can Do It All! by Dupre “Do It All” Kelly and Khairi Williams
    Communipaw Branch 295 Johnston Avenue, Jersey City, United States

    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 Williams. Children and families will discover a story about determination, perseverance, and believing in yourself. The program is free and open to the public. Event […]

  • Adult Fall Program – Kakkoii Social Japanese Club: Japanese Calligraphy

    Glenn D. Cunningham Branch 275 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, United States

    Discover the art of Japanese calligraphy in this hands-on cultural workshop. Participants will learn basic Japanese needed for the lesson, practice traditional brush techniques with a professional calligraphy artist, and create their own artwork to take home. The session is supported by bilingual host and anime convention interpreter Kiara (@KiaraNYCjp). Event Details:Date: Saturday, October 17, […]

  • Elevate Your Autumn Aesthetic! Painting Wooden Pumpkins Tabletop

    Earl A. Morgan Branch , 1841 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, United States

    Enjoy a relaxing adults-only fall craft experience and create your own custom wooden pumpkin tabletop display. Participants will work with wooden pieces and paint in a welcoming, stress-free setting. Refreshments will be served. Registration is required. Event Details: Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM Location: Earl A. Morgan Branch Library, 1841 John […]

  • 40 Years of Ultimate Breaks and Beats: In Conversation with Breakbeat Lou

    Miller Branch Library 489 Bergen Avenue,, Jersey City, United States

    Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Ultimate Breaks & Beats with legendary Breakbeat Lou. The event will explore the lasting influence of the classic compilation series on hip hop and other music genres. Breakbeat Lou will be in conversation with DJ Maleet, and the two will also spin music on the turntables. Registration is required. Event […]

  • Gardening Workshop: Mighty Microgreens

    Lafayette Branch 307 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, United States

    Learn how to grow fresh, nutritious microgreens at home during this hands-on gardening workshop with Garden of Sol. Participants will learn simple growing techniques that work even in small spaces, along with practical tips they can use year-round. The workshop is suitable for beginners and anyone interested in gardening and healthy living. Event Details:Date: Saturday, […]

  • Story Time

    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 time with other young readers and caregivers. This program is designed for young children and their caregivers. No registration is required. Event Details:Dates: Tuesdays, September […]

  • Baby & Me Story Hour

    Baby & Me Story Hour
    Lafayette Branch 307 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, United States

    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 a special focus on Hispanic authors and illustrators in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Event Details:Dates: Tuesdays, September 15–December 15, 2026Time: 11:00 AM–12:00 PMLocation: Lafayette […]

  • Puppet Show! Super Duper Heroes!

    Glenn D. Cunningham Branch 275 Martin Luther King Drive, Jersey City, United States

    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 world a better place, but he has no superpowers. Through the show, children will learn about everyday heroes in their communities and how everyone has […]

  • Tiny Travelers

    Tiny Travelers
    Lafayette Branch 307 Pacific Avenue, Jersey City, United States

    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 different cultures, and take part in activities designed to spark curiosity and imagination. Event Details:Dates: Tuesday, October 6; Tuesday, October 20; Tuesday, November 17; Tuesday, […]