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Home Organization with Author Bonnie Borromeo Tomlinson

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Join author and organizing expert Bonnie Borromeo Tomlinson for an engaging discussion inspired by her books Stop Buying Bins & other blunt but practical advice from a home organizer , Stop Pushing Perfection &amp

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Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, February 3, 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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Swashbuckling Heroines and High Seas Adventures with Novelist Vanessa Riley

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - LSC at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Grades 9 - 12" group

Manga Monday

Monday, February 9, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Grades 9 - 12

Teens in grades 9-12 can drop by the Teen Section to chat about their favorite manga series! Participants can read and chat about whatever manga series and authors they like. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, February 10, 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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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

Between the Pages Book Chat

Wednesday, February 11, 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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, February 17, 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.

Registration Full
Registration Required
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Octagon Book Club: "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte

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

Emily Brontë's only novel, a classic English tale of destructive passion, revenge, and social class, set on the wild Yorkshire moors and published in 1847.

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Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, February 24, 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.

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

Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, March 3, 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.

Registration Full
Registration Required
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Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories with Michael Perry

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them. 

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Grades 9 - 12" group

Manga Monday

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Grades 9 - 12

Teens in grades 9-12 can drop by the Teen Section to chat about their favorite manga series! Participants can read and chat about whatever manga series and authors they like. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, March 10, 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.

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

Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online - LSC at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live ins

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, March 17, 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.

Registration Full
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

Between the Pages Book Chat

Wednesday, March 18, 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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Octagon Book Club: "First Ladies" by Marie Benedict

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

The First Ladies is a historical fiction novel by Marie Benedict (writing as Heather Terrell) and Victoria Christopher Murray, focusing on the unlikely friendship between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bet

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America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online - LSC at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal.

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, March 24, 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.

Registration Full
Registration Required