Baby-Toddler Preschool Story Time for Kearny Families (ages 0-4)

Join us for music, activities, stories and more! For Kearny Residents only. Parent Participation is required.

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Spring Craft Workshop (all ages)

Drop in and join us at the Main Library for the first day of Spring.  We will create some fun, hands-on craft projects. Stay and work with us if a table is available or take your craft kit to go. All ages are welcome!

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Dungeons & Dragons Campaign (ages 10-13)

Join a Dungeon Master from Play Hoboken as we kick off a brand new series of Dungeons & Dragons programs at the Main Library.  This will be open to all children ages 10-13, but space is very limited.  If interested, please call or email [email protected] to rese......More

Join a Dungeon Master from Play Hoboken as we kick off a brand new series of Dungeons & Dragons programs at the Main Library.  This will be open to all children ages 10-13, but space is very limited.  If interested, please call or email [email protected] to reserve your spot. Attendees will build characters and confront both diverting and enlightening trials.  Within the realm of D&D, mirth and wisdom intertwine, bolstering cognitive faculties while forging bonds of lasting friendship.  Even the most reticent of kids shall awaken their inner valor when donning the mantle of intrepid adventurers!!

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Adult Coloring Workshop

All adults are welcome to join in with this relaxing new trend!  Materials and ambiance will be provided by the KPL.

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Earth Day Craft Party (1st grade & up)

Join us for a variety of recycled paper crafts, including origami with our resident paper folding expert, Mr. Sebastian, and recycled book flowers.  We will also screen the Pixar classic, Wall-E.  All children in grades 1 and up are invited, but space is limited.  If in......More

Join us for a variety of recycled paper crafts, including origami with our resident paper folding expert, Mr. Sebastian, and recycled book flowers.  We will also screen the Pixar classic, Wall-E.  All children in grades 1 and up are invited, but space is limited.  If interested, please plan on arriving early…

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

BookLinx Adult Story Workshop

Your opportunity to share with family and friends!  A picture book for children?  A genealogy?  A story of part of your life?  This two-session workshop will be an introduction to share your story.  Session 1 will teach you how to get your ideas together and session 2 w......More

Your opportunity to share with family and friends!  A picture book for children?  A genealogy?  A story of part of your life?  This two-session workshop will be an introduction to share your story.  Session 1 will teach you how to get your ideas together and session 2 will teach you how to pull the project together and put it in book format.

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Children's Introduction to Jazz / Hip-Hop Dance (2nd grade & up)

All children in 2nd grade and up are invited to join instructors from Jersey City studio, Kennedy Dancers, as they offer a free six-week Jazz and Hip-Hop Dance Workshop on Tuesdays at 4 PM starting on April 23. T Kennedy Dancers is a non-profit Jersey City Based Profess......More

All children in 2nd grade and up are invited to join instructors from Jersey City studio, Kennedy Dancers, as they offer a free six-week Jazz and Hip-Hop Dance Workshop on Tuesdays at 4 PM starting on April 23. T Kennedy Dancers is a non-profit Jersey City Based Professional, American Dance Company established in 1976 with a mission of bringing high-quality dance training and professional performance opportunities to the NY/NJ Metro area. The company was founded by Artistic Director Diane Dragone to bring dance performances to Jersey City, greater Hudson County, and the tri-state area. This class will be free of charge. However, our space is limited to 20 students. If interested, please call (201) 998-2666 or email the library at [email protected].  For more information about this or other upcoming programs, call the library or visit our website at www.kearnylibrary.org. For more information on Kennedy Dancers, you can visit their website at www.kennedydancers.org

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Preschool Art with Mrs. Mills (grades PreK-2)

All children in grades PreK – 2 are invited to join us at the Main Library on Wednesdays in March for art classes with our amazing instructor, Mrs. Mills. Classes will be held at 4 PM. There is no registration required for this class, but seating is limited and will be ......More

All children in grades PreK – 2 are invited to join us at the Main Library on Wednesdays in March for art classes with our amazing instructor, Mrs. Mills. Classes will be held at 4 PM. There is no registration required for this class, but seating is limited and will be based on availability. If interested, please plan on arriving early.

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

School Age Art with Mrs. Mills (grades 3 & up)

All children in grades 3 and up are invited to join us at the Main Library on Wednesdays in March for art classes with our amazing instructor, Mrs. Mills. Classes will be held at 5 PM. There is no registration required for this class, but seating is limited and will be ......More

All children in grades 3 and up are invited to join us at the Main Library on Wednesdays in March for art classes with our amazing instructor, Mrs. Mills. Classes will be held at 5 PM. There is no registration required for this class, but seating is limited and will be based on availability. If interested, please plan on arriving early.

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Children's Chess Workshop (ages 9 & up)

Children ages 9 and up are invited to join instructors from Chess Boxx as they return for a Spring beginner’s Chess Workshop. Sessions will be held every Wednesday at 5:30 PM starting March 13 and continuing for 12 weeks. Space is limited. If interested, please call the......More

Children ages 9 and up are invited to join instructors from Chess Boxx as they return for a Spring beginner’s Chess Workshop. Sessions will be held every Wednesday at 5:30 PM starting March 13 and continuing for 12 weeks. Space is limited. If interested, please call the library or email us at [email protected] and reserve your spot.

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Celebrate Trolls Film Festival: Trolls Band Together (PG / 91 min.)

Join us in celebrating the release of the newest Trolls movie by revisiting all the films in the franchise!  All will be shown on the lower level of the Main Library.  Popcorn and light refreshments will be served…

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Zumbini Preschool Program (ages 0-4)

Join us as we welcome back Sarah Viviani to the Main Library for a Preschool Zumbini program. The Zumbini program combines music, dance and educational tools for 45 minutes of can’t-stop, won’t-stop bonding, learning, and fun! All families with children up to four years......More

Join us as we welcome back Sarah Viviani to the Main Library for a Preschool Zumbini program. The Zumbini program combines music, dance and educational tools for 45 minutes of can’t-stop, won’t-stop bonding, learning, and fun! All families with children up to four years old are invited, but please note that space is limited to 20. If interested, please plan on arriving early.

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Arbor Day Planter Craft (2nd grade & up)

All children in 2nd grade and up are invited to join us for a special craft session. Decorate your very own flower pot and then learn how to plant a beautiful flower inside.  Space is limited. If interested, please call the library or email us at [email protected]......More

All children in 2nd grade and up are invited to join us for a special craft session. Decorate your very own flower pot and then learn how to plant a beautiful flower inside.  Space is limited. If interested, please call the library or email us at [email protected] to reserve your spot…

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Dungeons & Dragons Campaign (ages 10-13)

Join a Dungeon Master from Play Hoboken as we kick off a brand new series of Dungeons & Dragons programs at the Main Library.  This will be open to all children ages 10-13, but space is very limited.  If interested, please call or email [email protected] to rese......More

Join a Dungeon Master from Play Hoboken as we kick off a brand new series of Dungeons & Dragons programs at the Main Library.  This will be open to all children ages 10-13, but space is very limited.  If interested, please call or email [email protected] to reserve your spot. Attendees will build characters and confront both diverting and enlightening trials.  Within the realm of D&D, mirth and wisdom intertwine, bolstering cognitive faculties while forging bonds of lasting friendship.  Even the most reticent of kids shall awaken their inner valor when donning the mantle of intrepid adventurers!!

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Adult Coloring Workshop

All adults are welcome to join in with this relaxing new trend!  Materials and ambiance will be provided by the KPL.

Kearny Main Library, 318 Kearny Ave., Kearny, NJ, 07032, United States

Afterschool Board Games (all ages)

All are invited to drop into either the Main library and play some of our favorite board games. Bring your own or choose one from our collection. Come alone or with a group.

Branch Library, 759 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, 07032, United States