Monday Afternoon Book Club

For the month of July we'll be discussing the historical novel, Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand. Join us for a great discussion! Four siblings experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of the '60s summer when everything changed in Elin Hilderbrand's #1 New York Tim......More

For the month of July we'll be discussing the historical novel, Summer of '69 by Elin Hilderbrand. Join us for a great discussion! Four siblings experience the drama, intrigue, and upheaval of the '60s summer when everything changed in Elin Hilderbrand's #1 New York Times bestselling historical novel.Copies of the book are available for pickup at our circulation desk. Call or email us to reserve a copy today! eBook and eAudiobook are available on the Libby app!New members are always welcome!For questions call us at 973-471-1692 or email mariah.texidor@wallington.bccls.org

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Chair Yoga for Adults

Join us with Mid-Bergen Regional Health Commission as they lead a monthly series of chair yoga classes. Chair Yoga provides a gentle yet effective form of exercise tailored for individuals who may have limited mobility or prefer to practice yoga while seated. This class......More

Join us with Mid-Bergen Regional Health Commission as they lead a monthly series of chair yoga classes. Chair Yoga provides a gentle yet effective form of exercise tailored for individuals who may have limited mobility or prefer to practice yoga while seated. This class focuses on improving flexibility, strength, and relaxation through a series of seated yoga poses and breathing exercises.Come as you are and with a bottle of water to stay hydrated.

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Library Board of Trustees Meeting

In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (Chapter 231 P.L. 1975), the Wallington Veterans Memorial Library Board of Trustees will hold their 2023 regular meetings on the third Tuesday of every month. Meetings are held at the Library located at 125 Main Avenue in ......More

In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (Chapter 231 P.L. 1975), the Wallington Veterans Memorial Library Board of Trustees will hold their 2023 regular meetings on the third Tuesday of every month. Meetings are held at the Library located at 125 Main Avenue in Wallington and begin at 5:30pm.​Please check our website to determine the status of upcoming meetings and for meeting agendas. The Board reserves the right to suspend the July and/or August and December meetings.All Library Board meetings are open to the pubic and all are welcome to attend.

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FOREST FRIENDS PUPPET SHOW

Kids can join us for this fun, engaging and educational 6 session puppet show with forest friends This program uses puppets to tell stories that help children learn various social emotional life skills. The program runs for 6 sessions. In each session, children are told......More

Kids can join us for this fun, engaging and educational 6 session puppet show with forest friends This program uses puppets to tell stories that help children learn various social emotional life skills. The program runs for 6 sessions. In each session, children are told a story using the Forest Friends puppets covering the following topics: feelings and communication, honesty and trust, respect, self-image/self-esteem, decision making and diversity. After the story, a discussion and related activity follows.

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Bergen County Zoo Presents: Wild & Crafty

Join us for a story, a special animal visitor, and a fun craft with this special program from The Bergen County Zoo! Age Range for this program is Pre-K to 1st Grade!

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Adult Yoga

Join us for an adult yoga class! Class is beginner and intermediate friendly. Modifications can always be made for poses to ensure safe movement for your body.Bring a yoga mat, or a towel, and some water to stay hydrated.

Wallington - Veterans Room, Wallington's John F. Kennedy Memorial Library

FOREST FRIENDS PUPPET SHOW

Kids can join us for this fun, engaging and educational 6 session puppet show with forest friends This program uses puppets to tell stories that help children learn various social emotional life skills. The program runs for 6 sessions. In each session, children are told......More

Kids can join us for this fun, engaging and educational 6 session puppet show with forest friends This program uses puppets to tell stories that help children learn various social emotional life skills. The program runs for 6 sessions. In each session, children are told a story using the Forest Friends puppets covering the following topics: feelings and communication, honesty and trust, respect, self-image/self-esteem, decision making and diversity. After the story, a discussion and related activity follows.

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Beyond the Bookshelf Book Club

For the month of July we'll be discussing the novel in prose, With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo. Join us for a great discussion! From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award–winning title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about......More

For the month of July we'll be discussing the novel in prose, With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo. Join us for a great discussion! From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award–winning title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps her fire burning bright. Winner of the California Young Reader Medal!Stop by the library to pick up a copy. eBook and eAudiobook are available on the Libby app and on the Hoopla app. New members are always welcome!

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Cook the Books!

Enjoy cooking, chatting, and trying new recipes? Join us for Cook the Books! We'll meet once a month to try different recipes from a cookbook. This month's pick is Preppy Kitchen Super Easy: 100 Simple and Versatile Recipes by John KanellPick up your cookbook today. Ema......More

Enjoy cooking, chatting, and trying new recipes? Join us for Cook the Books! We'll meet once a month to try different recipes from a cookbook. This month's pick is Preppy Kitchen Super Easy: 100 Simple and Versatile Recipes by John KanellPick up your cookbook today. Email your top 2 recipe choices you'd like to make to Risa at dangelo@wallington.bccls.org by July 16th. She will confirm with you which of the two recipes to make. Registration is required.

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Children's Yoga Class

Join us for some yoga fun and let's learn some moves together. Please be sure to bring a yoga mat or towel to the event. Bring a water bottle too, to stay hydrated!Registration is required for this event.Questions? Please email wallcirc@bccls.org

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Family Tie Dye

Join us for a family fun event of tie dye! Bring your own cotton shirt to tie dye with some fun colors!

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Bergen County Zoo Presents: Endangered Species

Join us to learn about what endangered species are and how you can help them with this special program from The Bergen County Zoo! Age Range for this program is grades 1-5.

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Have a Psychic Reading

Have you ever had a psychic reading? Here’s a fun and exciting opportunity to find out about yourself, your relationships and your future. Renown psychic Marc Sky will do group readings in this enlightening and entertaining class. You will have your palm read and find o......More

Have you ever had a psychic reading? Here’s a fun and exciting opportunity to find out about yourself, your relationships and your future. Renown psychic Marc Sky will do group readings in this enlightening and entertaining class. You will have your palm read and find out all about love, business, relationships and more. You’ll also receive a numerology chart that tells you about the cycles in your life, and what your aura tells you about your personality. You will also get answers to questions about your life and future!

Wallington - Meeting Room, Wallington's John F. Kennedy Memorial Library