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Pokémon Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12

Our Pokémon Club is for Pokémon enthusiasts who collect cards and build decks to show, trade or play. If you love these things, and hanging out with others who do too, then this is the club for you!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Washington and the Formation of the US Army 250 Years Ago

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for the thrilling story of how Congress created the Continental Army in 1775 and chose George Washington to command it.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga with Joan Tarrant

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join Joan Tarrant for a 45-minute chair yoga. You will need to bring a yoga mat, 2 yoga blocks (available at “Five and Below”), tissues, water and comfortable clothes.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginner Mahjong Series (Class 3)

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Adults

Discover the joy of American Mahjong in this fun, beginner-friendly three-session series!

Upcoming
Registration Required
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

Unique Creatures

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12

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! All of the animals in these classes are rescues with unique care needs.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Hudson Valley Woodturners Pen Turning

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

The Hudson Valley Woodturners will mentor participants in making a wooden pen. There is limited space (16 spaces) and time. The program will be from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Each participant will be scheduled for an hour slot.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Neil Diamond Tribute with Neil Dankman

Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Adults

Experience the magic of Neil Diamond! Neil Dankman performs all the hits, and shares amazing stories from Neil Diamond’s life.A crowd favorite across the metro area, don’t miss it!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

English Learning for Adults: Beginner

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
English Language
Age Group:
Adults

The English language is spoken by approximately 1.5 billion people!

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

English Learning for Adults: Intermediate

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
English Language
Age Group:
Adults

The English language is spoken by approximately 1.5 billion people!

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Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tai Chi & Qi Gong with Lisa Russell

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Lisa Russell is a dedicated Tai Chi and Qi Gong instructor as well as a New Jersey Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist.

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 Code Breaker Scavenger Hunt

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12

Teens will work in teams to earn clues to help them decipher a special message. In order to receive clues, they must decode fun puzzles, perform special tasks, and search the Teen Section for specific items and clues.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Strength and Flexibility Class

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Energize your workout and unlock your full potential with Lucrecia “Luli” Venosta’s dynamic full-body class!

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Valley Health: Understanding Irritable Bowel Diseases- ZOOM

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - Zoom at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

What is IBD and how could it be impacting your life? Learn signs and symptoms, causes, and treatments for how to live better and manage IBD.

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditation with Leena and Nirmal

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Meditation with Leena and Nirmal:

With over 20 years of experience teaching Sahaja Meditation, Leena Unnikrishnan and Nirmal Mukhi can help you reduce stress, relieve pain, and recharge the mind and body. Let’s fac...

This program is both in person and being offered via Zoom

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Highlights of Governors Island with Mario Medici

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Often confused with other New York islands, Governors Island is located just 800 yards from lower Manhattan. From 1776, and up until 1996, the island has served as a military post for various branches of the military.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga with Joan Tarrant

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join Joan Tarrant for a 45-minute chair yoga. You will need to bring a yoga mat, 2 yoga blocks (available at “Five and Below”), tissues, water and comfortable clothes.

Library Closed - Memorial Weekend

All Day
Mahwah Public Library, Off Site

The Library is closed for Memorial Day weekend - enjoy the holiday and remember to honor those who died in service to their country.

Closing

Library Closed - Memorial Weekend

All Day
Mahwah Public Library, Off Site

The Library is closed for Memorial Day weekend - enjoy the holiday and remember to honor those who died in service to their country.

Closing

Library Closed - Memorial Day

All Day
Mahwah Public Library, Off Site

The Library is closed for Memorial Day - enjoy the holiday and remember to honor those who died in service to their country.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Memory Café

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

The Memory Café offers a comfortable environment for individuals experiencing memory changes and their caregivers to socialize, share experiences, and enjoy activities together.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditation with Leena and Nirmal

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Meditation with Leena and Nirmal:

With over 20 years of experience teaching Sahaja Meditation, Leena Unnikrishnan and Nirmal Mukhi can help you reduce stress, relieve pain, and recharge the mind and body. Let’s fac...

This program is both in person and being offered via Zoom

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Cashing in Coins

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Do you have coins in the corner of your closet? Perhaps you inherited a coin collection. Are you thinking about cashing in the coins, but are too overwhelmed to start?

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga with Joan Tarrant

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join Joan Tarrant for a 45-minute chair yoga. You will need to bring a yoga mat, 2 yoga blocks (available at “Five and Below”), tissues, water and comfortable clothes.

This event is in the "Adults" group

While You're Away: Love Songs of World War II

Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Adults

Take a sentimental journey with Diane Cypkin. By combining her performing and teaching artistry, Dr. Cypkin skillfully tells the stories of the love songs of World War II in a way that is both entertaining and educational.

Upcoming
Registration Required