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a rock painted like the shoreline with the words "every little thing is gonna be alright" written on it

Kindness Rocks Decorating

All Day 5/5 - 5/23
Children's Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers (2 - 3 years), Preschoolers (3 - 5 years), Grades K - 3, Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12, Adults, Families
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In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we are spreading kindness...with rocks! Come in any time during the day to decorate a smooth river rock with any positive message or drawing you want - just keep it kind!

Teen Room Fun

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

canvas and paintbrushes image

Creative Canvas Painting

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8
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Create your own work of art in this guided canvas painting activity! Supplies are provided and you are encouraged to be creative in your interpretation of the example image.

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Teen Room Fun

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels

Habitat for Humanity - Homework Club

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Class Visit
Age Group:
Grades K - 3, Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Hey kids and teens in grades K - 12!  Do you need help getting motivated to do your homework? Do you need help understanding how to do your homework? We can help!

Teen Room Fun

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

Teen Room Fun

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

3D design_Credit Tinkercad

Cyber Explorers: Cybersecurity

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:45pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Explore the exciting worlds of cybersecurity, Linux, networking, and cryptography through fun, hands-on activities!

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Teen Room Fun

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:45pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

lanterns

Upcycled Pressed Flower Lantern

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Use an upcycled jar to create a lantern with pressed flowers, Mod Podge, and an electric tealight candle! This lantern can make a perfect night light for your bedroom. All materials provided.
 

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bug hotel built with small wood box and natural materials

Build a Bug Hotel!

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:30am - 2:00pm
Children's Craft Area at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 - 5 years), Grades K - 3, Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12, Families
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Our caterpillars will be arriving soon, and to get ready, come build a bug hotel with us! We'll learn about bugs like butterflies, bees, and ladybugs, and create homes for these helpful critters.

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Teen Room Fun

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

Teen Silent Reading Club

Monday, May 12, 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
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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.

Teen Room Fun

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels

Habitat for Humanity - Homework Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Class Visit
Age Group:
Grades K - 3, Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Hey kids and teens in grades K - 12!  Do you need help getting motivated to do your homework? Do you need help understanding how to do your homework? We can help!

rover

STEM: Lunar Rover Design

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8
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Construct lunar rovers that can transport space items and travel over rugged terrain!

Photo Credit: NASA

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Teen Room Fun

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

Between the Pages Book Chat

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 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
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Drop in after school to chat about great books and earn a small snack!  Participants can read and chat about whatever books they like. 

Teen Room Fun

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

3D design_Credit Tinkercad

Cyber Explorers: Cybersecurity

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:45pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Explore the exciting worlds of cybersecurity, Linux, networking, and cryptography through fun, hands-on activities!

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Teen Room Fun

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:45pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

Dexter

Unique Creatures

Friday, May 16, 2025 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
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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 them unique!

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Teen Room Fun

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens can drop-in everyday after school to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

manga characters

Teen Anime & Manga Club

Monday, May 19, 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
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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 is rated PG or PG-13/TV-14.