FREE👶 Ages 12 mo–3 yrDrop-in📍 Hackensack

Rock 'N' Roll Music & Me

Name: Rock 'N' Roll Music & Me
Start: 2026-09-21T11:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-21T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Johnson Public Library

📆Mon, Sep 21 · 11:00 AM

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

🏷Free

About this event

Mondays: August 31, September 14, 21 and 28 at 11am for ages 1-3 Johnson Public Library and Bach to Rock - River Edge have teamed up to bring you a fun Musical Petting Zoo! This is a parent-and-child music class for ages 1-3, includes fun activities such as a sing-a-along, story time and instrument exploration. This 45-minute class will take place on the library's front lawn. In the event of inclement weather, attendees will meet in the auditorium. No registration required. This event is generously sponsored by The Greater Alliance Hopes & Dreams Foundation for Children. Questions? Contact Mari at mari@johnsonlib.org or 201-343-4169 x14.

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