ADULT PROGRAMS
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Movies at the Library: One Battle After Another
Monday, May 11 • 5:00 PM Wednesday, May 13 • 1:00 PM (2025, R, 161 minutes) © Warner Bros. When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue one of their own's daughter. Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio Del Toro, Sean Penn, Teyana Taylor |
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Dementia 101 with Dementia Friendly Bergen County
Thursday, May 14 • 1:30 PM Rachel Rebich, program manager for Dementia Friendly Bergen County, will talk about the Dementia Friendly Initiative and social programs and resources available to caregivers and people living with dementia. Learn about the difference between dementia and aging, the different types of dementia, signs and symptoms, and risk factors. Registration is required. Click here to register for Dementia 101. |
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Thursday Night Book Club: Gone Before Goodbye by Reese Witherspoon
Thursday, May 14 • 6:30 PM Maggie McCabe is teetering on the brink. A highly skilled and renowned Army combat surgeon, she has always lived life at the edge, where she could make the most impact. And it was all going to plan…until it wasn’t. Upside down after a devastating series of tragedies leads to her medical license being revoked, Maggie has lost her purpose, but not her nerve or her passion. At her lowest point, she is thrown a lifeline by a former colleague, an elite plastic surgeon whose anonymous clientele demand the best care money can buy, as well as absolute discretion. Halfway across the globe, sequestered in the lap of luxury and cutting-edge technology, one of the world’s most mysterious men requires unconventional medical assistance. Desperate, and one of the few surgeons in the world skilled enough to take this job, Maggie enters his realm of unspeakable opulence and fulfills her end of the agreement. But when the patient suddenly disappears while still under her care, Maggie must become a fugitive herself—or she will be the next one who is…Gone Before Goodbye If you would like to join our book club, please contact the Library Director: [email protected] or (973) 365-4044 ext. 5 |
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Adult Craft: Reverse Glass Painting
Wednesday, May 20 • 1:30 PM Thursday, May 21 • 6:00 PM Create a stained glass style painting using reverse glass painting techniques. Registration is required. Please register for only one date. |
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Movies at the Library: Is This Thing On?
Monday, May 18 • 5:00 PM Wednesday, May 27 • 1:00 PM (2025, R, 121 minutes) © Twentieth Century Fox As their marriage unravels, Alex faces middle age and divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene. Meanwhile, his wife Tess confronts sacrifices made for their family, forcing them to navigate co-parenting and identities. Stars: Will Arnett, Laura Dern, Andra Day |
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Creative Writing Club: Acrostic Poems
Thursday, May 28 - 1:00 PM Bring your creative juices to our writing club. Each month we will explore a different style, technique, or genre of writing. Short writing exercises and prompts will be given. Attendees can share rough drafts and finished products related to the given prompts or anything else they are working on. This month, we will be learning about acrostic poems. Registration is encouraged. Click here to register for Creative Writing Club: Acrostic Poems. |
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Demystifying Artificial Intelligence
Thursday, June 4 • 6:00 PM Join us for an engaging presentation that covers a wide array of AI topics including what AI is, how it works, how it's applied in the real world, as well as why it has become such a powerful force, and the opportunities and challenges it presents for society. A brief showcase of some of the most powerful and useful AI tools will be featured. Eddi Khaytman, MBA, is a seasoned speaker who has delivered more than 250 engaging presentations on Artificial Intelligence to school districts, corporations, libraries, and TEDx audiences. Registration is required. Click here to register for Demystifying Artificial Intelligence. |
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Better Sleep For Older Adults
Friday, June 5 • 1:30 PM Join us for a discussion on the common sleep problems and changes that occur in older adults. This lecture will provide practical, healthy habits and tips on what to avoid to help you achieve a better night's rest. This program is presented in collaboration with Hackensack Meridian Health. Registration is required. Click here to register to Better Sleep For Older Adults. |
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Movies at the Library: Reminders Of Him
Monday, June 8 • 5:00 PM Wednesday, June 10 • 1:00 PM (2026, PG-13, 114 minutes) © Universal Pictures After a perfect outing with her boyfriend, Kenna makes an unbearable mistake that sends her to prison for seven years. Hoping to rebuild her life after her release, she tries to reunite with her daughter, but her custodial grandparents refuse to let Kenna see her. Stars: Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers, Lauren Graham |
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Movies at the Library: Solo Mio
Monday, June 22 • 5:00 PM Wednesday, June 24 • 1:00 PM (2026, PG, 100 minutes) © Angel Studios Matt's fiancé has dreamed of a wedding in Italy. He saves up and flies his whole family over for the wedding and has even booked a lavish honeymoon after. When his fiancé stands him up at the altar, he is forced to go on his honeymoon alone, thrusting him into the beautiful culture of Italy and renewing his passion for life and food. Along the way he meets Gia, who reminds Matt that love and happiness are a reality. Stars: Kevin James, Alyson Hannigan, Nicole Grimaudo |
