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Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

The Mahwah Library Writers’ Collective meets weekly to support adult writers at all levels who are dedicated to their craft.

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Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

The Mahwah Library Writers’ Collective meets weekly to support adult writers at all levels who are dedicated to their craft.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Between the Pages Book Chat

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12

Drop in after school to chat about great books and earn a small snack!  Participants can read and chat about whatever books they like. 

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Octagon Book Club: "Celebrants" by Steven Rowley

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Octagon at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

It’s been a minute—or five years—since Jordan Vargas last saw his college friends, and twenty-eight years since their graduation when their adult lives officially began.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

The Mahwah Library Writers’ Collective meets weekly to support adult writers at all levels who are dedicated to their craft.

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

Octagon Book Club: "Maine Characters" by Hannah Orenstein

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Octagon at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Every summer, Vivian Levy and Lucy Webster spend a month with their father at his lake house — separately. Raised in New York City, Vivian is an ambitious sommelier with a secret that could derail her future.

Upcoming
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Octagon Book Club: "Wedding People" by Alison Espach

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Octagon at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

The Wedding People by Alison Espach is a novel about Phoebe Stone, a woman at a personal low point who, while vacationing alone at a Newport inn, gets mistaken for a wedding guest and forms an unexpected bond with the bride, leading to humor

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Octagon Book Club: "Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis

Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Octagon at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Egypt, 1936: When anthropology student Charlotte Cross is offered a coveted spot on an archaeological dig in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, she leaps at the opportunity.

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Registration Required
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Octagon Book Club: "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley

Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Octagon at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 Gothic novel by Mary Shelley about Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who creates a sentient being from body parts, only to abandon it in horror, leading to a tragic cycle of revenge and destr

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Octagon Book Club: "Mona’s Eyes" by Thomas Schelesser

Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Octagon at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Mona's Eyes is a 2025 debut novel by French art historian Thomas Schlesser, about a 10-year-old girl in Paris who, after a brief episode of blindness, spends a year with her grandfather visiting 52 masterpieces in museums to fill her mind wi

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Octagon Book Club: "Dogs of Venice" by Steven Rowley

Thursday, December 17, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
The Octagon at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

The Dogs of Venice is a novella by Steven Rowley about a man named Paul who travels to Venice alone after his marriage ends, finding solace and a new sense of self through an encounter with a resilient stray dog, mirroring his own jou

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