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Teen Trivia: Are You in Kahoots? Wearin' o' the Green Edition

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, History & Genealogy, STEM
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12

Challenge yourself with more new Teen Trivia questions this new year! Form teams, play solo on your phone, answer as many questions as you can, as quickly as you can, and win prizes!!

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Jonathan Kruk's Stories and Songs of Trying Times

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy, Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Grades K - 3, Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12, Adults, Families

Listen to the stirring stories and moving music of those trying times by two noted historical performers. Jonathan and Linda share the origin of "Yankee Doodle," get you to join them for a cup of "Revolutionary Tea," and

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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 Trivia: Are You in Kahoots? Spring Edition

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, History & Genealogy, STEM
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12

Challenge yourself with more new Teen Trivia questions this new year! Form teams, play solo on your phone, answer as many questions as you can, as quickly as you can, and win prizes!!

This event is in the "Grades K - 3" group
This event is in the "Grades 4 - 5" group
This event is in the "Grades 6 - 8" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Crazy Daisy: Juliette Gordon Low, Intrepid Founder of the Girl Scouts

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Winter Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, History & Genealogy, Music, Dance & Film
Age Group:
Grades K - 3, Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Families

Carol Simon Levin impersonates Juliette Gordon Low and tells how an impulsive, nearly-deaf, eccentric and fun-loving transatlantic socialite founded an inclusive movement which has empowered tens of millions of girls worldwide.

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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

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

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

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.

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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.

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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 Trivia: Are You in Kahoots? WORLD CUP!

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Inbetween at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, History & Genealogy, STEM
Age Group:
Grades 4 - 5, Grades 6 - 8, Grades 9 - 12

Challenge yourself with more new Teen Trivia questions this new year! Form teams, play solo on your phone, answer as many questions as you can, as quickly as you can, and win prizes!!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Jurassic Mary: Fossil Girl

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Carol Simon Levin brings to life the astonishing true story of Mary Anning, a fearless 12-year-old who battled bitter winds, crumbling cliffs, and treacherous rock slides along England’s rugged coast.

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

Dinosaur CSI with Paleo Joe- Zoom

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Online - Zoom at Mahwah Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

This illustrated Zoom presentation by Palentologist Joe ‘Paleojoe’ Kchodl, takes you on a trip back in time to learn about victims and perpetrators of -and life and death in- prehistory.

Upcoming
Registration Required
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