Monday, December 15 through December 22
Monday, December 22 All Day
Monday, December 22 All Day
Monday, December 22 All Day
Monday, December 22 from 4:00 am to 5:00 am
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The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) meets on the last Monday of the month in the Teen Area. Teens aged 13-18 are invited to meet with our teen librarian Savannah to discuss programs, outreach and events for teens. We'll go over the upcoming month's calendar and discuss opportunities for teens to get involved. Bring your ideas! We'll have pizza. Registration is suggested but not required. Registration: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=6762&BranchID=&EventID=572074&PK=929238
Monday, December 22 at 10:30 am
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For children 2-5 years old. Join us to play with some Play-doh. We provide the Play-doh and the tools just bring your creativity! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bringing more than one child you register each child separately to make sure there are enough supplies for everyone. Registration: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=6762&BranchID=1000002722&Branch=Main%20Library%20&EventID=574905&PK=
Tuesday, December 23 through December 26
Tuesday, December 23 through January 2
Tuesday, December 23 through January 2
Tuesday, December 23 All Day
Tuesday, December 23 All Day
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Can you read through the 90s in 90 days? The Rockaway Township Library challenges tweens to read a book published every year since 1990 in 90 days! Readers can pick a prize for every year completed and are eligible to attend a 90s themed pizza and movie party if they complete the challenge by 12/30/25. Stop by the Children's Circulation Desk for a log sheet! All readers aged 9 to 12 are eligible to participate. For a list of suggested books and challenge rules, visit Ms. Savannah's 90s Reading Lists.
Tuesday, December 23 through December 31
Tuesday, December 23 through January 2
Tuesday, December 23 through December 31
Tuesday, December 23 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
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Bring your child to have fun buidling with legos under your supervision. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bringing more than one child you register each child separately to make sure there are enough supplies for everyone. Registration: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=6762&BranchID=1000002722&Branch=Main%20Library%20&EventID=574906&PK=
Tuesday, December 23 at 12:16 pm
Tuesday, December 23 at 7:00 pm
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Wednesday, December 24 All Day
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Wednesday, December 24 All Day
Wednesday, December 24 through January 2
Wednesday, December 24 All Day
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Can you read through the 90s in 90 days? The Rockaway Township Library challenges tweens to read a book published every year since 1990 in 90 days! Readers can pick a prize for every year completed and are eligible to attend a 90s themed pizza and movie party if they complete the challenge by 12/30/25. Stop by the Children's Circulation Desk for a log sheet! All readers aged 9 to 12 are eligible to participate. For a list of suggested books and challenge rules, visit Ms. Savannah's 90s Reading Lists.
Thursday, December 25 All Day
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Thursday, December 25 All Day
Thursday, December 25 All Day
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Can you read through the 90s in 90 days? The Rockaway Township Library challenges tweens to read a book published every year since 1990 in 90 days! Readers can pick a prize for every year completed and are eligible to attend a 90s themed pizza and movie party if they complete the challenge by 12/30/25. Stop by the Children's Circulation Desk for a log sheet! All readers aged 9 to 12 are eligible to participate. For a list of suggested books and challenge rules, visit Ms. Savannah's 90s Reading Lists.
Thursday, December 25 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
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Friday, December 26 All Day
Friday, December 26 All Day
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Can you read through the 90s in 90 days? The Rockaway Township Library challenges tweens to read a book published every year since 1990 in 90 days! Readers can pick a prize for every year completed and are eligible to attend a 90s themed pizza and movie party if they complete the challenge by 12/30/25. Stop by the Children's Circulation Desk for a log sheet! All readers aged 9 to 12 are eligible to participate. For a list of suggested books and challenge rules, visit Ms. Savannah's 90s Reading Lists.
Saturday, December 27 All Day
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Can you read through the 90s in 90 days? The Rockaway Township Library challenges tweens to read a book published every year since 1990 in 90 days! Readers can pick a prize for every year completed and are eligible to attend a 90s themed pizza and movie party if they complete the challenge by 12/30/25. Stop by the Children's Circulation Desk for a log sheet! All readers aged 9 to 12 are eligible to participate. For a list of suggested books and challenge rules, visit Ms. Savannah's 90s Reading Lists.
Sunday, December 28 All Day
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Can you read through the 90s in 90 days? The Rockaway Township Library challenges tweens to read a book published every year since 1990 in 90 days! Readers can pick a prize for every year completed and are eligible to attend a 90s themed pizza and movie party if they complete the challenge by 12/30/25. Stop by the Children's Circulation Desk for a log sheet! All readers aged 9 to 12 are eligible to participate. For a list of suggested books and challenge rules, visit Ms. Savannah's 90s Reading Lists.
Monday, December 29 through January 2
Monday, December 29 through December 31
Monday, December 29 All Day
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Can you read through the 90s in 90 days? The Rockaway Township Library challenges tweens to read a book published every year since 1990 in 90 days! Readers can pick a prize for every year completed and are eligible to attend a 90s themed pizza and movie party if they complete the challenge by 12/30/25. Stop by the Children's Circulation Desk for a log sheet! All readers aged 9 to 12 are eligible to participate. For a list of suggested books and challenge rules, visit Ms. Savannah's 90s Reading Lists.
Monday, December 29 from 10:00 am to 11:45 am
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Join us to make a New Years Eve themed craft. Craft will take about 20 mins to make. You may come in to make your craft anytime between 10:00pm and 11:45pm. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bringing more than one child you register each child separately to make sure there are enough supplies for everyone. Registration: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=6762&BranchID=1000002722&Branch=Main%20Library%20&EventID=574907&PK=
Monday, December 29 from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
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Tuesday, December 30 All Day
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Can you read through the 90s in 90 days? The Rockaway Township Library challenges tweens to read a book published every year since 1990 in 90 days! Readers can pick a prize for every year completed and are eligible to attend a 90s themed pizza and movie party if they complete the challenge by 12/30/25. Stop by the Children's Circulation Desk for a log sheet! All readers aged 9 to 12 are eligible to participate. For a list of suggested books and challenge rules, visit Ms. Savannah's 90s Reading Lists.
Tuesday, December 30 at 11:00 am
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Did you complete the reading challenge?? Register for your 90s themed pizza party! We'll have games, a movie and prizes! Registration is required. Please contact Savannah with any food allergies. Registration: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=6762&BranchID=&EventID=574895&PK=
Wednesday, December 31 All Day
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Thursday, January 1 All Day
Thursday, January 1 All Day
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Thursday, January 1 All Day
Thursday, January 1 All Day
Friday, January 2 All Day
Friday, January 2 All Day
Friday, January 2 All Day
Sunday, January 4 from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, January 4 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Reserved by Michael Andersen 10/15/25
Monday, January 5 All Day
Monday, January 5 All Day
Monday, January 5 from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, January 5 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Monday, January 5 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, January 7 All Day
Rockaway Township School District
ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION Public Session will begin at 6:00 PM, proceed immediately into Executive Session, reconvening Public Session at 7:30 PM at the Copeland Middle School, Lake Shore Drive, Rockaway, NJ
Wednesday, January 7 from 5:30 am to 7:00 am
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Teens are invited to join us for crafts while we listen to the first hour of The Hunger Games audiobook at the Hibernia Branch Library. Bring a craft to start, a work in progress or learn a new craft to work on while we listen together. This cozy program will be in our historic Hibernia Branch Library at 419 Green Pond Rd., Rockaway NJ. We'll serve cookies and cocoa. Participants are encouraged to bring their favorite mug for extra coziness! Our event will run for an hour and a half to allow for socialization, snacks and settling before and after the audiobook starts. Registration: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=6762&BranchID=1000002723&Branch=Hibernia%20Branch&EventID=577051&PK=
Wednesday, January 7 at 12:16 pm
Wednesday, January 7 from 3:15 pm to 5:15 pm
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Join us for a craft, games, puzzles, LEGO, books & fun! Crafts are appropriate for ages 4 and up, but all are welcome with parental supervision! Any questions? Please call the Hibernia Library on Mon or Wed at 973-627-6872. No registration is required.
Wednesday, January 7 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, January 7 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, January 7 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Thursday, January 8 All Day
Thursday, January 8 from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Thursday, January 8 at 6:30 pm
Thursday, January 8 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Friday, January 9 All Day
Rockaway Township School District
Wear Stony Brook apparel or school colors.
Friday, January 9 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Friday, January 9 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Friday, January 9 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Friday, January 9 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday, January 10 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
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Breastfeeding help. For more information contact Denise at [email protected] or call 973-462-3795 *Not a Rockaway Township sponsored event
Monday, January 12 through January 14
Monday, January 12 at 10:30 am
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Come sing and dance with Miss Jolie For children ages 2 -6. DUE TO LIMITED SPACE WE ASK THAT YOU DO NOT SIGN UP IF YOUR CHILD IS UNDER 2 YEARS OLD. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Due to space limitations we are requiring sign-ups for all programs. We ask that if you are bringing more than one child to storytime you register each child separately. Infants do not need to be registered. Registration: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=6762&BranchID=1000002722&Branch=Main%20Library%20&EventID=574072&PK=
Monday, January 12 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Monday, January 12 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, January 13 at 7:30 am
Tuesday, January 13 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
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Registration is required. CLICK HERE Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you want to know a person, what kind of attention should you cast on them? What kind of conversations should you have? What parts of a person’s story should you pay attention to? About the Author: David Brooks is one of the nation’s leading writers and commentators. He is an op-ed columnist for The New York Times, a writer for The Atlantic, and appears regularly on PBS Newshour. He is the bestselling author of The Second Mountain, The Road to Character, The Social Animal, Bobos in Paradise, and On Paradise Drive.
Tuesday, January 13 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Reserved by Kyle Plucinsky 10/16/25
Tuesday, January 13 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Rockaway Township School District
PARENT SUPPORT GROUP 1/13/26 6:00-7:00 ROCKAWAY LIBRARY
Tuesday, January 13 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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SPEC Rockaway Twp Schools - Parent support group *Not a Rockaway Township Library sponsored event
Tuesday, January 13 from 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Tuesday, January 13 from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
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Take a journey through history as we explore Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s life and legacy, beyond his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech. Come learn about his childhood, education, mentors and influences, as well as the most important events of his career in activism, such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Greensboro Sit-In, and Selma to Montgomery March. Presented by the Museum of Early Trades and Crafts. Hosted by the Kemmerer Library Registration is required. Registration: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=6762&BranchID=&EventID=567407&PK=
Wednesday, January 14 from 3:15 pm to 5:15 pm
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Join us for a craft, games, puzzles, LEGO, books & fun! Crafts are appropriate for ages 4 and up, but all are welcome with parental supervision! Any questions? Please call the Hibernia Library on Mon or Wed at 973-627-6872. No registration is required.
Wednesday, January 14 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, January 14 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Wednesday, January 14 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Reserved by Bryan Flynn 9/19/25Attendance 100Set up Wrestling Mats
Wednesday, January 14 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Thursday, January 15 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Friday, January 16 All Day
Rockaway Township School District
Show everyone how you see yourself in 10, 20, 30 years!!
Friday, January 16 from 9:30 am to 10:15 am
Friday, January 16 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
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Discover how to “cut the cord” and stream your favorite shows. This session covers what streaming is, how to get started, cost-saving tips, and pros and cons of switching from traditional cable. https://www.rockawaytownship.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1743
Friday, January 16 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday, January 17 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
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Come play chess! For more information please email Erik at [email protected] *Not a Rockaway Township Library event
Saturday, January 17 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sunday, January 18 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Reserved by Michael Andersen 10/15/25
Sunday, January 18 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Reserved by Michael Andersen 10/15/25
Sunday, January 18 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Monday, January 19 All Day
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Monday, January 19 All Day
Monday, January 19 All Day
Monday, January 19 All Day
Monday, January 19 All Day
Monday, January 19 All Day
Monday, January 19 All Day
Monday, January 19 All Day