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Monday, April 16:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
Movie Monday
Join us for a snack and a movie. The Miracle Club | 2023 | 1hr 31min | PG-13
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Tuesday, April 24:00—6:00 PMChildrens Room
Teen Space/ Lower Level
Drop-In Homework Help
Teen volunteers will be on hand to help students in grades K-5 with their homework. First come, first served. Check in at the childrens desk to see if volunteers are available. For students in Kindergarten to 5th grade.
Tuesday, April 27:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!
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Wednesday, April 32:00—3:00 PMConference Room
Poetry Reading and Discussion
Led by Fort Lee resident Sara Halman. Join us for an afternoon to “unpack your heart” with poetry readings followed by thoughtful discussion. No advanced reading required.
Wednesday, April 37:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
CANCELED: Creative Writing & Journaling
Unstick that sticky writer's block, get started on your next memoir, novel, or short story, or just take an hour to unwind and write!
For adult patrons 18 and older. Canceled due to weather - stay safe and dry!
Wednesday, April 37:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Korean For Beginners (Session II)
Learn the basics of the Korean Language over the course of this 6-week series! Made possible by a generous grant from the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in NY. For Fort Lee Cardholders 18 and older who haven't taken the series already.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 411:00 AM—12:30 PMMeeting Room
Richard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Ballet For Beginners
Wanna try your hand (and feet) at ballet? Join us for this beginners class! No experience required and no experience encouraged! No special shoes or attire are necessary for this class - just wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you can move in!
For adults, ages 18 and older.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 611:00 AM—1:00 PMMeeting Room
Meet Fort Lee!
Whether you’re new to the borough or a long-time resident, come to the library to learn about all the resources available to you in our community. Representatives from many Fort Lee organizations, the Health Department, Housing Authority, Parking Authority, and the Senior Center, will be on hand to answer your questions.…Learn More
Saturday, April 62:00—4:00 PMMeeting Room
Bridge For Beginners
Learn how to play Bridge with Mary Beck! Mary is a silver Life Master who has been playing bridge since college. In addition to teaching bridge, she is a duplicate bridge Director certified by The American Contract Bridge League.
Fort Lee Cardholders, ages 18 and older.…Learn More
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Monday, April 811:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Room
Boogie Woogie Babies
Boogie Woogie Babies is a Baby and Me Dance Company that encourages adults to get up and be active with their little ones. Classes catered to infants-5 years old consist of singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and dancing for big and little people.…Learn More
Monday, April 83:30—4:30 PMConference Room
Fairy Tale Writing Workshop
Join us in a multi-part workshop where using our imaginations, we will create fairytale stories that are truly out of this world!Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required. For ages 8 and up.
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Tuesday, April 93:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Crafternoon
Make your own light up signs! Makes a great decoration for your room. For teens in 7th- 12th grades. While supplies last.
Tuesday, April 94:00—6:00 PMChildrens Room
Teen Space/ Lower Level
Drop-In Homework Help
Teen volunteers will be on hand to help students in grades K-5 with their homework. First come, first served. Check in at the childrens desk to see if volunteers are available. For students in Kindergarten to 5th grade.
Tuesday, April 97:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!
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Wednesday, April 1011:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Room
Sensory Friendly Storytime
Let's get hands-on! Join us for songs, rhymes and your favorite read-aloud books followed by a session of playing with some sensory engaging toys. For young children, ages 0-5, of all abilities. Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 102:00—3:00 PMMeeting Room
Afternoon Book Club
Led by Assistant Director Morris and Head of Youth Services Jes. April: Baumgartner by Paul Auster…Learn More
Wednesday, April 103:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Library Card Keychain Craft
Celebrate National Library Week by making your own blingy bracelet or keychain to hold your library card! Be sure to bring your library card to attach to your keychain. Fort Lee cardholders only. Registration required. For ages 8 and up.
Wednesday, April 107:00—8:00 PMVirtual
7 Spots to Declutter First in the Spring (VIRTUAL)
Get a fresh start by decluttering the seven spots that make the biggest difference. Learn what to do first when tidying up with bestselling author and expert organizer Jamie Novak. Registration required to receive Zoom Link.
Wednesday, April 107:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Korean For Beginners (Session II)
Learn the basics of the Korean Language over the course of this 6-week series! Made possible by a generous grant from the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in NY. For Fort Lee Cardholders 18 and older who haven't taken the series already.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1110:00—11:00 AMMeeting Room
Baby Tummy Time
Bring a blanket and join other babies for some tummy time! This is a great opportunity to meet other families in the community. No registration required. For pre-walkers, aged 0+.
Thursday, April 1111:00 AM—12:30 PMMeeting Room
Ballet For Beginners
Wanna try your hand (and feet) at ballet? Join us for this beginners class! No experience required and no experience encouraged! No special shoes or attire are necessary for this class - just wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you can move in!
For adults, ages 18 and older.…Learn More
Thursday, April 112:00—3:00 PMMeeting Room
Closet Cleanout to Cash
Learn about online marketplaces like Poshmark, Ebay, and Mercari so you can clear out your closet and sell your used clothing and shoes for cash. With Marketing Manager Carlos Roman.
Thursday, April 114:00—5:00 PMConference Room
Drop In Computer Lab
Technology assistance by staff and volunteers. Bring in your own device (phone, tablet, laptop) and a question to learn the basics of email, downloading ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more.
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Friday, April 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Room
Toddler Playtime
A great way to socialize and make new friends! Toys are selected with age and safety guidelines in mind and are suitable for young children. Clean-up song at 11:45!No registration required. For ages 18-36 months.
Friday, April 123:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Teen After School Gaming
Bring your friends and kick off the weekend with all types of games. Play with the library’s Nintendo switch or any of our tabletop games. For 7th-12th grades.
Friday, April 123:30—4:30 PMConference Room
Little Readers Book Club
Join Miss Arlinda as we read some of the Library’s favorites!Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required. For ages 5 to 9 years old.
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Saturday, April 1311:00 AM—12:30 PMMeeting Room
Zentangle Butterfly
Zentangle is a fun, easy, and relaxing method of drawing. In this 90 minute zentangle workshop with Mimi Topping, you will explore meditative drawing with the use of different color options such as gel pens, toned paper, colored pencils, watercolors, and charcoal pencils.…Learn More
Saturday, April 132:00—4:00 PMMeeting Room
Bridge For Beginners
Learn how to play Bridge with Mary Beck! Mary is a silver Life Master who has been playing bridge since college. In addition to teaching bridge, she is a duplicate bridge Director certified by The American Contract Bridge League.
Fort Lee Cardholders, ages 18 and older.…Learn More
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Monday, April 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Room
Boogie Woogie Babies
Boogie Woogie Babies is a Baby and Me Dance Company that encourages adults to get up and be active with their little ones. Classes catered to infants-5 years old consist of singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and dancing for big and little people.…Learn More
Monday, April 153:30—4:30 PMConference Room
Fairy Tale Writing Workshop
Join us in a multi-part workshop where using our imaginations, we will create fairytale stories that are truly out of this world!Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required. For ages 8 and up.
Monday, April 157:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
CANCELED - The Journey to Overcome Parental Anxiety
For parents to advocate for their child’s medical and educational services, they need an understanding of their child’s academic, social, emotional, and behavioral presentation. This knowledge will empower parents to appropriately consult with the child’s mental health professional to ensure that the appropriate psychotherapeutic target is implemented to get the desired outcome from the therapeutic process.…Learn More
Monday, April 157:00—8:00 PMConference Room
Between The Covers
Led by Library Director Chris. April: If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha
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Tuesday, April 163:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Stem Stars
Grab your lab coats and goggles and join Miss Arlinda on a scientific exploration into the world of STEM!Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required. For ages 6 and up.
Tuesday, April 164:00—6:00 PMChildrens Room
Teen Space/ Lower Level
Drop-In Homework Help
Teen volunteers will be on hand to help students in grades K-5 with their homework. First come, first served. Check in at the childrens desk to see if volunteers are available. For students in Kindergarten to 5th grade.
Tuesday, April 167:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!
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Wednesday, April 177:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
Spring Birds Greeting Cards
Decorate cards with plump, fluffy, watercolor birds! Give them to friends and family to spread some spring cheer!Fort Lee Library cardholder only. Registration required.
Wednesday, April 177:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Korean For Beginners (Session II)
Learn the basics of the Korean Language over the course of this 6-week series! Made possible by a generous grant from the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in NY. For Fort Lee Cardholders 18 and older who haven't taken the series already.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 1810:00—11:00 AMMeeting Room
Baby Tummy Time
Bring a blanket and join other babies for some tummy time! This is a great opportunity to meet other families in the community. No registration required. For pre-walkers, aged 0+.
Thursday, April 1811:00 AM—12:30 PMMeeting Room
Ballet For Beginners
Wanna try your hand (and feet) at ballet? Join us for this beginners class! No experience required and no experience encouraged! No special shoes or attire are necessary for this class - just wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you can move in!
For adults, ages 18 and older.…Learn More
Thursday, April 184:00—5:00 PMConference Room
Drop In Computer Lab
Technology assistance by staff and volunteers. Bring in your own device (phone, tablet, laptop) and a question to learn the basics of email, downloading ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more.
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Friday, April 1911:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Room
Toddler Playtime
A great way to socialize and make new friends! Toys are selected with age and safety guidelines in mind and are suitable for young children. Clean-up song at 11:45!No registration required. For ages 18-36 months.
Friday, April 193:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Teen After School Gaming
Bring your friends and kick off the weekend with all types of games. Play with the library’s Nintendo switch or any of our tabletop games. For 7th-12th grades.
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Saturday, April 202:00—3:00 PMMeeting Room
Tax Talks with Jill from the IRS
Residential Clean Vehicle Credit
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Monday, April 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Room
Boogie Woogie Babies
Boogie Woogie Babies is a Baby and Me Dance Company that encourages adults to get up and be active with their little ones. Classes catered to infants-5 years old consist of singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and dancing for big and little people.…Learn More
Monday, April 223:30—4:30 PMConference Room
Fairy Tale Writing Workshop
Join us in a multi-part workshop where using our imaginations, we will create fairytale stories that are truly out of this world!Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required. For ages 8 and up.
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Tuesday, April 231:00—2:00 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Smartphones For Seniors
Not sure how to save a new contact? Wondering how to block spam callers? Join us at the Richard A. Nest Adult Activity Center for answers to your smartphone questions.
Tuesday, April 233:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Let's Get Thready
Learn the basics of embroidery in two fun-filled sessions making your own memorable keepsake.
Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required. For grades 7-12.…Learn More
Tuesday, April 234:00—6:00 PMChildrens Room
Teen Space/ Lower Level
Drop-In Homework Help
Teen volunteers will be on hand to help students in grades K-5 with their homework. First come, first served. Check in at the childrens desk to see if volunteers are available. For students in Kindergarten to 5th grade.
Tuesday, April 237:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!
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Wednesday, April 241:00—2:00 PMVirtual
Chat GPT and Generative AI for Small Business (VIRTUAL)
Join Patricia Saporito from SCORE to learn about what Generative AI is, compare ChatGPT to other generative AI tools, and show how small businesses can use it for basic research and to create content for marketing and even business plans. Registration required.
Wednesday, April 243:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Penguin Pointers with Jenkinson's Aquarium
Waddle into the world of these beloved flightless birds! Learn their basic biology, where they live, the threats they face, how we can help them in the wild, and how we care for this endangered species at the aquarium. Registration required. For ages 5 and up.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 247:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Korean For Beginners (Session II)
Learn the basics of the Korean Language over the course of this 6-week series! Made possible by a generous grant from the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in NY. For Fort Lee Cardholders 18 and older who haven't taken the series already.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 2510:00—11:00 AMMeeting Room
Baby Tummy Time
Bring a blanket and join other babies for some tummy time! This is a great opportunity to meet other families in the community. No registration required. For pre-walkers, aged 0+.
Thursday, April 2511:00 AM—12:30 PMMeeting Room
Ballet For Beginners
Wanna try your hand (and feet) at ballet? Join us for this beginners class! No experience required and no experience encouraged! No special shoes or attire are necessary for this class - just wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you can move in!
For adults, ages 18 and older.…Learn More
Thursday, April 253:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Let's Get Thready
Learn the basics of embroidery in two fun-filled sessions making your own memorable keepsake.
Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required. For grades 7-12.…Learn More
Thursday, April 254:00—5:00 PMConference Room
Drop In Computer Lab
Technology assistance by staff and volunteers. Bring in your own device (phone, tablet, laptop) and a question to learn the basics of email, downloading ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more.
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Friday, April 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMMeeting Room
Toddler Playtime
A great way to socialize and make new friends! Toys are selected with age and safety guidelines in mind and are suitable for young children. Clean-up song at 11:45!No registration required. For ages 18-36 months.
Friday, April 263:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Teen After School Gaming
Bring your friends and kick off the weekend with all types of games. Play with the library’s Nintendo switch or any of our tabletop games. For 7th-12th grades.
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Saturday, April 272:00—3:00 PMMeeting Room
Musical Treasures - All Seasons Chamber Players
The All Seasons Chamber Players, a leading chamber music ensemble in the metropolitan area, will return to the Fort Lee Public Library! The ensemble will use flute, piano, and strings in a program of works from several musical periods from Baroque to contemporary.…Learn More
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Monday, April 2910:00—11:00 AMMeeting Room
Creative Writing & Journaling
Unstick that sticky writer's block, get started on your next memoir, novel, or short story, or just take an hour to unwind and write!
For adult patrons 18 and older.
Monday, April 297:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
DIY Felt Breakfast Food
Join us and stitch a felt breakfast set for a child in your life or yourself. Fort Lee cardholders only. Registration required. For adults only, ages 18 and up.
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Tuesday, April 303:30—4:30 PMMeeting Room
Stem Stars
Grab your lab coats and goggles and join Miss Arlinda on a scientific exploration into the world of STEM!Fort Lee Library cardholders only. Registration required. For ages 6 and up.
Tuesday, April 304:00—6:00 PMChildrens Room
Teen Space/ Lower Level
Drop-In Homework Help
Teen volunteers will be on hand to help students in grades K-5 with their homework. First come, first served. Check in at the childrens desk to see if volunteers are available. For students in Kindergarten to 5th grade.
Tuesday, April 307:00—8:00 PMMeeting Room
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!