FREE👶 Ages 12 mo–10 yrWeekly📍 Hackensack

Monthly Activity Kits for Kids

Name: Monthly Activity Kits for Kids
Start: 2026-10-13
Location: Johnson Public Library

📆Tue, Oct 13 · All day

📍Johnson Public Library · 274 Main St, Hackensack, NJ 07601 Get directions ↗

🏷Free

About this event

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.

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