Gaming Club

(R) 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Tue, Oct 13 · All day

Johnson Public Library · Hackensack

This program encourages caregivers to read 1,000 books to their children before they enter Kindergarten. Register here and pick up your reading log at the Children’s Desk. If you have multiple children, please fill out one form per child. Bring your log to the library at each milestone for a small reward: 50 books, 100 books, 200 books, 300 books, 400 books, 500 books, 600 books, 700 books, 800 books, 900 books, and 1,000 books. You may repeat books, include books read at Story Time, etc. There is no beginning or end date for this program. Just read with your child and enjoy! Questions? Contact the Children's Department at jplkids@johnsonlib.org or 201-343-4169 x14.

(R) Homework Helper

Tue, Oct 13 · All day

Johnson Public Library · Hackensack

For grades K-6 Be paired up with a teen volunteer for one-on-one homework or reading assistance. Please keep in mind that the number of available spaces is dependent on how many volunteers we have in the program. Caregivers can register here to get their child started. The student and volunteer will pick a day and time that works for both of them. Meetings must take place in the Children's Room for one hour every week. If you are in grades 7-12 and would like to be a Homework Helper volunteer, please fill out an application. Questions? Contact Gavin at jplkids@johnsonlib.org or 201-3434169 x14.

Monthly Activity Kits for Kids

Tue, Oct 13 · All day

Johnson Public Library · Hackensack

Available for pick-up in the Children’s Room during library hours - for all ages Every month we will feature a different craft kit, available for pick-up on a first come, first served basis every Monday. Questions? Contact Gavin at gavin.godbolt@hackensack.bccls.org or 201-343-4169 x19.

Music & Movement

Tue, Oct 13 · 10:00 AM

Johnson Public Library · Hackensack

Tuesdays at 10am for ages 2-5 Sing and dance at our music and movement time for toddlers! This program will take place in the auditorium. Registration is not required. Questions? Contact Mari at mari@johnsonlib.org or 201-343-4169 x19.

Beginners Heels

Mon, Oct 12 · 7:00 PM

Afinké Dance Company · Hackensack

A recurring drop-in heels dance class at Afinké Dance Company. No prior experience is required for this beginner-level session.

NY Style Level 1 Shines

Tue, Oct 13 · All day

Afinké Dance Company · Hackensack

Bachata Shines & Partnerwork

Wed, Oct 14 · All day

Afinké Dance Company · Hackensack

Bachata Shines & Partnerwork is a recurring drop-in class at Afinké Dance Company covering footwork shines and partnerwork patterns.

Beginners Salsa 1

Thu, Oct 15 · 7:00 PM

Afinké Dance Company · Hackensack

Beginners Salsa 1 is a recurring drop-in class at Afinké Dance Company covering foundational salsa steps and timing.