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Monday, February 33:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Chess for Kids
During renovations, Chess will take place at the Senior Center. The program will begin with an engaging lesson on chess strategy, taught by an experienced International Chess Academy instructor, who will explain important tactics and techniques to help the kids improve their game.…Learn More4
Tuesday, February 410:30—11:00 AMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Storytime for ages 0-2 years old
Registration for storytimes begins on January 16th at 9:30am. During renovations, storytimes will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Please be aware, in order to maintain the quality of our enriching storytimes, space is limited and registration is required to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 411:30 AM—12:00 PMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Storytime for ages 2-5 years old
Registration for storytimes begins on January 16th at 9:30am. During renovations, storytimes will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Please be aware, in order to maintain the quality of our enriching storytimes, space is limited and registration is required to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 43:00—4:00 PMESL Department
Computer Basics
This three-session course will help you conquer fears about using a computer. You will learn how to use the mouse, fix typos, save and delete (and retrieve) files, and more. Bring your own laptop or borrow one of ours. Registration is for the three course commitment.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 43:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
New Teen Volunteer Orientation
For new volunteers. Learn how to earn community service hours at the library. For 7th-12th grades At the Richard & Catherine Nest Adult Activity Center. Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 47:00—8:00 PMESL Department
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!Meeting outside the ESL Office5
Wednesday, February 52:00—3:00 PMESL Department
Poetry Reading & Discussion Group
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, February 53:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Mid-Week Break
Join us every Wednesday for a Mid-week Break. Crafts, taste tests and other activities to relax and have some fun. 7th-12th Grades. At the Richard and Catherine Nest Adult Activity Center. *Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 53:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Young Yarn Crafters
During renovations, Young Yarn Crafters will take place at the Senior Center. Bring your own yarn craft for a relaxing hour of crafting. For those wanting to start something new, crafters will have the option to learn how to knit a scarf. Bring your own tools or use ours.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 57:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Navigating College Admissions in 2025
This Zoom presentation will help high school students and their families understand the college admissions process. We will discuss current admissions trends, the changing test-optional environment, the importance of community service and action steps to make the remainder of the school year productive.…Learn More6
Thursday, February 610:30—11:00 AMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Songs and Stories
Registration begins on January 16th at 9:30am. During renovations, songs and stories will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave. Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Join us for stories and songs at the Recreation Center. Bring your blankets, listen to stories and sing and dance along.…Learn MoreThursday, February 63:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Teen Yarn Club
Do you crochet or knit? Do you want to learn how? Join this weekly club to work on projects, learn from each other and make new friends. Materials will be supplied. For grades 7 to 12Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreThursday, February 64:00—5:00 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Drop In Tech Lab
Technology assistance by staff and volunteers. Bring in your own device (phone, tablet, laptop) or use one of the Library’s laptops to learn the basics of email, downloading ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more. *Parking is not available at the Senior Center.…Learn MoreThursday, February 67:00—8:00 PMVirtual
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the ADA (VIRTUAL)
Join us for monthly virtual sessions with SPAN! Each month we will cover a different topic relevant to you and your child. Presented by the SPAN Parent Advocacy Network. Register through the Eventbrite link to receive the Zoom link. https://www. eventbrite.…Learn MoreThursday, February 67:00—8:00 PMVirtual
What Is A Repair Cafe?
The first Fort Lee Repair Café is happening Saturday, March 22. Repair Café organizer and Head of Reference Larissa explains what a Repair Café is, the most typical repairs done, and how almost anyone can volunteer (repair skills or not). Via Zoom.…Learn More7
Friday, February 711:00 AM—12:30 PMESL Department
Korean Book Club 한국어 북클럽
Led by Library Assistant Sophia. Contradiction by Guija Yang
모순 by 양귀자Friday, February 73:00—4:00 PMVirtual
Valentine's Day Greeting Card (Take & Follow)
Nothing shows love like a handmade card! Pick up your supplies for this craft beginning on Monday, February 3 and follow along over Zoom while we all make this sweet craft together!For Fort Lee Card Holders ages 18 and older. Please note that only the registered patron may pick up the craft kit.Friday, February 73:30—5:00 PMVirtual
Little Cooks Club (VIRTUAL)
Learn. Laugh. Cook. Put on your aprons and join Miss Arlinda to learn simple tips to make your own delicious snacks. For ages 8 and up. Registration required to receive the zoom link.8
Saturday, February 81:00—2:00 PMThe Barrymore Film Center153 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Hoppin' John Steel Band
Join us in celebrating Black History Month with a fun and exciting performance with steel drums as we welcome back the Hoppin’ John Steel Band!…Learn More9
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Monday, February 103:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Graphic Novel Club
During renovations, Graphic Novel Club will take place at the Senior Center. Do you love graphic novels as much as we do? Join us as we pick the graphic novel we want to read over the next few weeks. Registration required. For ages 8 and up. *Parking is not available at the Senior Center.…Learn MoreMonday, February 107:00—8:00 PMESL Department
Between The Covers
With Library Director ChrisThe Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family by Joshua Cohen11
Tuesday, February 1110:30—11:00 AMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Storytime for ages 0-2 years old
Registration for storytimes begins on January 16th at 9:30am. During renovations, storytimes will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Please be aware, in order to maintain the quality of our enriching storytimes, space is limited and registration is required to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 1111:30 AM—12:00 PMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Storytime for ages 2-5 years old
Registration for storytimes begins on January 16th at 9:30am. During renovations, storytimes will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Please be aware, in order to maintain the quality of our enriching storytimes, space is limited and registration is required to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 113:00—4:00 PMESL Department
Computer Basics
This three-session course will help you conquer fears about using a computer. You will learn how to use the mouse, fix typos, save and delete (and retrieve) files, and more. Bring your own laptop or borrow one of ours. Registration is for the three course commitment.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 117:00—8:30 PMESL Department
Dungeons and Dragons
Calling all adventurers! Whether you're a seasoned dungeon crawler or new to the realm of tabletop gaming, this event is perfect for you. Prepare to encounter mythical creatures, solve puzzles, and forge bonds with fellow party members as you embark on…Learn MoreTuesday, February 117:00—8:00 PMESL Department
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!Meeting outside the ESL Office12
Wednesday, February 122:00—3:00 PMESL Department
Afternoon Book Club
With Head of Youth Services JesThere are Rivers in the Sky by Elif ShafakWednesday, February 123:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Mid-Week Break
Join us every Wednesday for a Mid-week Break. Crafts, taste tests and other activities to relax and have some fun. 7th-12th Grades. At the Richard and Catherine Nest Adult Activity Center. Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 123:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Snap Circuits
During renovations, Snap Circuits will take place at the Senior Center. STEM Innovator Academy is a free STEM program hosted by The Fort Lee Public Library dedicated to teaching subjects like circuitry, chemistry, and engineering while also incorporating skills such as team-building, problem-solving, and more.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 126:30—7:30 PMVirtual
Art of Coziness: Food, Holistic Strategies, & Seasonal Tips for A Cozier Life (Via Zoom)
Join Vanessa from Thirsty Radish and embrace the season in a uniquely cozy way with practical tips to support comfort and happiness at home. Explore cooking ideas, home decor approaches, and lifestyle strategies. This class is grounded in cultural approaches…Learn More13
Thursday, February 1310:30—11:00 AMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Songs and Stories
Registration begins on January 16th at 9:30am. During renovations, songs and stories will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave. Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Join us for stories and songs at the Recreation Center. Bring your blankets, listen to stories and sing and dance along.…Learn MoreThursday, February 133:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Teen Yarn Club
Do you crochet or knit? Do you want to learn how? Join this weekly club to work on projects, learn from each other and make new friends. Materials will be supplied. For grades 7 to 12Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreThursday, February 134:00—5:00 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Drop In Tech Lab
Technology assistance by staff and volunteers. Bring in your own device (phone, tablet, laptop) or use one of the Library’s laptops to learn the basics of email, downloading ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more. *Parking is not available at the Senior Center.…Learn MoreThursday, February 137:00—8:00 PMESL Department
Panels & Pages book club
a monthly graphic novel book club moderated by Larissa, head of reference and technology services. December's book is Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands, by Kate Beaton. Copies will be available at the check-out desk beginning Friday, November 8.14
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Tuesday, February 1810:30—11:00 AMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Storytime for ages 0-2 years old
Registration for storytimes begins on January 16th at 9:30am. During renovations, storytimes will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Please be aware, in order to maintain the quality of our enriching storytimes, space is limited and registration is required to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 1811:30 AM—12:00 PMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Storytime for ages 2-5 years old
Registration for storytimes begins on January 16th at 9:30am. During renovations, storytimes will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Please be aware, in order to maintain the quality of our enriching storytimes, space is limited and registration is required to attend.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 183:00—4:00 PMESL Department
Computer Basics
This three-session course will help you conquer fears about using a computer. You will learn how to use the mouse, fix typos, save and delete (and retrieve) files, and more. Bring your own laptop or borrow one of ours. Registration is for the three course commitment.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 186:30—7:30 PMChildrens Room
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Join Miss Reilly for a bedtime story and bring along your favorite stuffed animal for a library sleepover. Tuck them in and say goodnight. Pick up your stuffed animal the next day after 3pm to learn what happens when the library is closed. Don’t forget to wear your pajamas!For ages 3 to 9.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 187:00—8:00 PMESL Department
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!Meeting outside the ESL Office19
Wednesday, February 193:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Mid-Week Break
Join us every Wednesday for a Mid-week Break. Crafts, taste tests and other activities to relax and have some fun. 7th-12th Grades. At the Richard and Catherine Nest Adult Activity Center. Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 193:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Sewing Stories
During renovations, Sewing Stories will take place at the Senior Center. Join us as we learn about the interesting lives of people who changed the world and improve our stitching skills. In celebration of Black History Month, we will read about master storyteller and librarian Augusta Baker.…Learn More20
Thursday, February 2010:30—11:00 AMFort Lee Recreation Center500 Stillwell Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Tiny Crafters
During renovations, Tiny Crafters will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Calling all little ones! Come and join us at the recreation center for crafts and stories with Miss Aleana!For ages 2-6. Fort Lee Library Cardholders.…Learn MoreThursday, February 203:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Teen Yarn Club
Do you crochet or knit? Do you want to learn how? Join this weekly club to work on projects, learn from each other and make new friends. Materials will be supplied. For grades 7 to 12Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreThursday, February 204:00—5:00 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Drop In Tech Lab
Technology assistance by staff and volunteers. Bring in your own device (phone, tablet, laptop) or use one of the Library’s laptops to learn the basics of email, downloading ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more. *Parking is not available at the Senior Center.…Learn MoreThursday, February 207:00—8:15 PMVirtual
Understanding Therapy
New Bridge Medical Center's Chief Clinical Officer for Behavioral Health explains what therapy is, how it can help, and how to find a therapist for you or a loved one. Bring your questions or submit a question when you register. Via Zoom - register to…Learn More21
Friday, February 213:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Little Readers Book Club
During renovations, Little Readers Book Club will take place at the Senior Center. Join Miss Arlinda as we read and discuss some of the library’s favorite books! For ages 5 to 9 years old. Fort Lee Library Cardholders. Registration Required.…Learn More22
Saturday, February 2211:00 AM—12:00 PMESL Department
Circle of Connection
Join the Circle of Connections to forge meaningful friendships and build lasting relationships! Our vibrant social group offers a supportive and encouraging environment where you can share your thoughts, ideas, and experiences. Come be part of a community that values togetherness and mutual support.…Learn More23
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Monday, February 243:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Storytime for Ages 3-6 Years Old
Registration opens 1/16 at 9:30amStorytime for children ages 3-6 years old. Join us at the senior center for an interactive storytime as we read stories, sing songs and more for you and your child!
During renovations, storytimes will take place at the Fort Lee Recreation Center at 500 Stillwell Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024.…Learn More25
Tuesday, February 2511:00 AM—12:00 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Brain Health
A presenter from Dementia Friendly Bergen County describes habits and activities that keep the brain healthy while aging. Tuesday, February 257:00—8:30 PMESL Department
Dungeons and Dragons
Calling all adventurers! Whether you're a seasoned dungeon crawler or new to the realm of tabletop gaming, this event is perfect for you. Prepare to encounter mythical creatures, solve puzzles, and forge bonds with fellow party members as you embark on…Learn MoreTuesday, February 257:00—8:00 PMESL Department
Yarn Slingers
Knit? Crochet? Needlepoint? Bring your needles, yarn, or thread, and exchange purls of wisdom!Meeting outside the ESL Office26
Wednesday, February 263:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Mid-Week Break
Join us every Wednesday for a Mid-week Break. Crafts, taste tests and other activities to relax and have some fun. 7th-12th Grades. At the Richard and Catherine Nest Adult Activity Center. Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 263:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Paper Circuit Constellations
During renovations, Paper Circuit Constellations will take place at the Senior Center. Join Miss Arlinda as we celebrate Black History Month with a craft where you’ll have the chance to create constellations like the North Star. For ages 7 and up. Fort Lee Library Cardholders.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 267:00—8:00 PMESL Department
Creative Writing & Journaling
Unstick that sticky writer’s block, get started on your next memoir, novel, or short story, or take an hour to unwind and write! 27
Thursday, February 273:30—4:30 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Teen Yarn Club
Do you crochet or knit? Do you want to learn how? Join this weekly club to work on projects, learn from each other and make new friends. Materials will be supplied. For grades 7 to 12Parking is not available at the Senior Center. Please utilize the library parking lot and walk across Main St.…Learn MoreThursday, February 274:00—5:00 PMRichard A. Nest Adult Activity Center (Senior Center)319 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ, 07024
Drop In Tech Lab
Technology assistance by staff and volunteers. Bring in your own device (phone, tablet, laptop) or use one of the Library’s laptops to learn the basics of email, downloading ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more. *Parking is not available at the Senior Center.…Learn More28