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Vietnam Combat: Firefights and Writing History with 1st Lieutenant Robin Bartlett

Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Vietnam veteran  Robin Bartlett shares a cathartic account of his 1968 tour of duty...Poignant and personal, this is an intimate account of one man’s war.Promoted to 1st Lieut...

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This event is in the "Grades 9 - 12" group.

SAT Online Practice Exam

Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Online - Zoom at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Jobs & Careers
Age Group:
Grades 9 - 12
Event Details:

Taking full-length practice tests under timed conditions is essential to being ready for the official test. A proctored practice exam will help you build testing endurance and give...

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Wild Women of the Blues: The Origins of American Popular Music

Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The true pioneers of American music were women! Against a backdrop of oppression and segregation in the post slavery era, musical artists Ida Cox, Ma Rainey, Alberta Hunter, Billie...

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Tai Chi & Qi Gong with Lisa Russell

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Lisa Russell is a dedicated Tai Chi and Qi Gong instructor as well as a New Jersey Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist. With nearly 30 years of experience in Chinese Martial Ar...

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This event is in the "Grades 6 - 8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9 - 12" group.

Teen Anime & Manga Club

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
Event Details:

Do you love anime and manga? Then this is the place you! Each month, we’ll come together to watch anime and discuss our favorite manga! Snacks will be provided.All viewing content ...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Craft: Parchment Making

Monday, March 31, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Create lace-like patterns using only paper and your hands. Learn to emboss, cut, stencil, and texture while creating beautiful artwork or utility products like lamps or tealight ho...

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This event is in the "Grades 4 - 5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6 - 8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9 - 12" group.

Tissue Paper Painting

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
Event Details:

Teens in grades 4 and up will use basic materials to make a beautiful watercolor creation. *Image courtesy of S&S Worldwide 

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This event is in the "Grades 4 - 5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6 - 8" group.

Unique Creatures

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8
Event Details:

Come and see some scaly, slimy, and furry friends. Larry brings an assortment of animals for this show, letting you get up-close and personal to them while you learn what makes the...

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The American Song Book with Carol Erickson

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

American Songbook, a performance by Carol Erickson, will include a canon of significant 20th-century American standards, popular songs, and show tunes. Carol Erickson has been...

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Tai Chi & Qi Gong with Lisa Russell

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Lisa Russell is a dedicated Tai Chi and Qi Gong instructor as well as a New Jersey Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist. With nearly 30 years of experience in Chinese Martial Ar...

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This event is in the "Grades 4 - 5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6 - 8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9 - 12" group.

Teen Silent Reading Club

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
Event Details:

Teens can drop in and enjoy a quiet space to read separately…together! Feel free to bring your own reading materials, or choose something from our shelves. We'll take 5 minutes at ...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Take and Make Craft

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Display - Adult Office at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get ready to unleash your creativity starting  with our thrilling Take and Make Crafts for Adults! Each month, during the second week, we’re bringing you fresh and exciting cr...

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Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Alzheimer's Association provides a variety of caregiver skill-building programs. This course explores common behavior changes as a form of communication, offers non-medical str...

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This event is in the "Grades K - 3" group.
This event is in the "Grades 4 - 5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6 - 8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9 - 12" group.

Teen & Kids Speed Puzzle Competition

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades K - 3, Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
Event Details:

Speed puzzling is an exciting twist on traditional jigsaw puzzles, where the focus is not only on completing the puzzle, but also on doing it as quickly as possible! This even...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Garden State: Where Ideas Grow

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Thomas Edison wasn't New Jersey's only great inventor—in fact, the Garden State seems to have grown more great ideas than red tomatoes. Did you know Band-Aids, movies, color televi...

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Marc Berger and Ride!

Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get ready for an unforgettable musical journey with Marc Berger and RIDE! Inspired by Marc's lifelong passion for the American West and produced by Marc and Mike Ricciardi, th...

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Tai Chi & Qi Gong with Lisa Russell

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Lisa Russell is a dedicated Tai Chi and Qi Gong instructor as well as a New Jersey Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist. With nearly 30 years of experience in Chinese Martial Ar...

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The Empowered Caregiver: Communicating Effectively with Dementia

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Communicating effectively teaches caregivers how dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends and heath care providers. 

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Octagon Book Club: "This Tender Land" by William Kent Krueger

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Octagon at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

"This Tender Land" by William Kent Krueger1932, Minnesota—the Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds of Native American children, forcibly separated from their parents, ...