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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 - 5 years)" group.

Storytime with Movement for Me and My Grownup

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, Health & Wellness, Storytime & Early Learning
Age Group:
Toddlers (2 - 3 years), Preschoolers (3 - 5 years)
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Move like the animals in our stories in this fun class that combines early literacy with body awareness (proprioception). Bring a grownup to add to the fun! Please wear comfortable clothing.

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

Agamograph Illusion Art

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens entering grades 6 - 12 in the fall will create an agamograph, which is a piece of art where two images are combined on one surface to create an optical illusion when a viewer moves around the art. 

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade)

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online - LSC at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
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You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch

Virtual Event
This event is in the "Adults" group.

History of Beer and Newark Breweries

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
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Learn more about the history of beer, which extends back before the Babylonians in 4000 BC.  We'll follow how beer came to America, and the important role it played in the development of the country.  Special attention is given to

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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 - 5 years)" group.

Summer Preschool Storytime

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Story Tower at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 - 5 years)
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New time, same program! Preschool story time is a great time to enjoy stories, meet new friends, sing songs, play games, and have fun. This event is for children ages 3-5 and includes a new craft every week!

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga with Joan Tarrant

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
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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 "Grades 4 - 5" group.
This event is in the "Grades 6 - 8" group.
This event is in the "Grades 9 - 12" group.

Teen Room Fun

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 1:30pm - 8:30pm
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 to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

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

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 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 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.

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book a Librarian -Tech Help

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Adults
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Need Tech Help? We’ve Got You Covered!

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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 Room Fun

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
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 to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book a Librarian -Tech Help

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Adults
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Need Tech Help? We’ve Got You Covered!

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book a Librarian -Tech Help

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Adults
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Need Tech Help? We’ve Got You Covered!

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book a Librarian -Tech Help

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Adults
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Need Tech Help? We’ve Got You Covered!

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This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 24 months)" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers (2 - 3 years)" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 - 5 years)" group.

Saturday Jiggly Wiggly

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, Storytime & Early Learning
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 24 months), Toddlers (2 - 3 years), Preschoolers (3 - 5 years)
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Join us for Saturday Jiggly Wiggly - all ages up to five years old will move, sing, dance, and have fun!

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Classic Rock and Roll with The Kootz

Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Adults
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Call them a "Rock n' Roll Band with Fiber."  Welcome this popular group of North-NJ guys as they  perform classic rock and roll of the 1960's and 1970's.  Enjoy the music of the Beatles, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, Steve Winwood

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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 Room Fun

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 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 to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tai Chi & Qi Gong with Lisa Russell

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
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Lisa Russell is a dedicated Tai Chi and Qi Gong instructor as well as a New Jersey Licensed Massage and Bodywork Therapist.

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This event is in the "Preschoolers (3 - 5 years)" group.
This event is in the "Grades K - 3" group.

Strike a Pose! Kids' Yoga with Ms. Debbie: Summer Edition

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:30pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschoolers (3 - 5 years), Grades K - 3
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Exercise your minds as well as your bodies in this fun yoga class. We will learn basic yoga poses, and create some of our own. Breathing techniques and brief meditations will also be explored. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring water.

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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 Room Fun

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
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 to play board games, use our gaming consoles or watch an awesome movie, and maybe even solve a fun puzzle!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gentle Yoga with Joan Tarrant

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
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Join Joan Tarrant for an hour long gentle yoga. Bring your mat, blanket, blocks, tissues, water and comfortable clothes.

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This event is in the "Grades K - 3" group.

Battle Chefs - Kid Class

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades K - 3
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Children in grades K-3 will work in teams to create a fun edible display, using a seasonal theme.

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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.

Battle Chefs - Teen Class

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12
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Teens will work in teams to create a fun edible display, using a seasonal theme.

Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mahwah Library Writers' Collective

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Small Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Book & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
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The Mahwah Library Writers’ Collective meets weekly to support adult writers at all levels who are dedicated to their craft.

Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meditation with Leena and Nirmal

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 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

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