Teens Volunteer!

At this Teens Volunteer meeting we will be putting together the Beach in a Jar grab and go kits. Teen Volunteers must be in grades 8 to 12. A volunteer application must be filled out and signed by a parent or guardian and handed in at the first volunteer event you atte......More

At this Teens Volunteer meeting we will be putting together the Beach in a Jar grab and go kits. Teen Volunteers must be in grades 8 to 12. A volunteer application must be filled out and signed by a parent or guardian and handed in at the first volunteer event you attend, please contact the teen librarian at [email protected] for an application. Registration required.

West Caldwell - Children's Room, West Caldwell Public Library

Social Security- Know Your Options

Registration is required. Please call 800-549-7133Online Registration HERENeil Damato, a financial consultant from Fairfield, presents this free, educational course through the Association of Financial Consultants, an IRS-approved 501(c)(3) non-profit organization provi......More

Registration is required. Please call 800-549-7133Online Registration HERENeil Damato, a financial consultant from Fairfield, presents this free, educational course through the Association of Financial Consultants, an IRS-approved 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing high quality education in a non-selling environment. Learn important rules that affect when and how you file for benefits. Learn options that may maximize your benefits and how you may minimize taxes. Learn strategies designed for coordinating social security with other retirement incomes.

West Caldwell - Community Meeting Room

Let's Get Connected: Tech Support

Registration & $5 donation is REQUIRED at the Reference DeskSchedule a 60 minute, one-on-one session with Linda Leddy, our tech Friend! We'll get you connected to your computer, your cell phone, your tablet!!Please give 24 hour notice if you are unable to make your appo......More

Registration & $5 donation is REQUIRED at the Reference DeskSchedule a 60 minute, one-on-one session with Linda Leddy, our tech Friend! We'll get you connected to your computer, your cell phone, your tablet!!Please give 24 hour notice if you are unable to make your appointment.

West Caldwell - Podvey Study Room

Let's Get Connected: Tech Support

Registration & $5 donation is REQUIRED at the Reference DeskSchedule a 60 minute, one-on-one session with Linda Leddy, our tech Friend! We'll get you connected to your computer, your cell phone, your tablet!!Please give 24 hour notice if you are unable to make your appo......More

Registration & $5 donation is REQUIRED at the Reference DeskSchedule a 60 minute, one-on-one session with Linda Leddy, our tech Friend! We'll get you connected to your computer, your cell phone, your tablet!!Please give 24 hour notice if you are unable to make your appointment.

West Caldwell - Podvey Study Room

Let's Get Connected: Tech Support

Registration & $5 donation is REQUIRED at the Reference DeskSchedule a 60 minute, one-on-one session with Linda Leddy, our tech Friend! We'll get you connected to your computer, your cell phone, your tablet!!Please give 24 hour notice if you are unable to make your appo......More

Registration & $5 donation is REQUIRED at the Reference DeskSchedule a 60 minute, one-on-one session with Linda Leddy, our tech Friend! We'll get you connected to your computer, your cell phone, your tablet!!Please give 24 hour notice if you are unable to make your appointment.

West Caldwell - Podvey Study Room

Zoophoria Animal Show

Best for age 4 and up with an adult. Registration is required. Samantha from Zoophoria will educate us about her animal friends including her giant tortoise, Tripod!

West Caldwell - Community Meeting Room, West Caldwell Public Library

Mental Health Support Group (NAMI's Connection Recovery Peer Support Group)

The Essex-Passaic Chapter of NAMI (The National Alliance on Mental Illness) Connection Recovery Peer Support Group Program meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month at the West Caldwell Library on 30 Clinton Road. NAMI is the most influential organization devoted to helpin......More

The Essex-Passaic Chapter of NAMI (The National Alliance on Mental Illness) Connection Recovery Peer Support Group Program meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month at the West Caldwell Library on 30 Clinton Road. NAMI is the most influential organization devoted to helping people with mental illness and their relatives and loved ones recover and deal with mental health issues. These meetings will be led by people having some form of mental illness. During these meetings, we will conduct peer support though all people interested in this organization are encouraged to attend. You do not have to sign up in advance. All meetings are kept confidential and are led by people specifically trained to conduct these meetings. NAMI Connection is a recovery peer support group program that offers respect, understanding, encouragement and hope. NAMI Connection groups are:· Free and confidential· Held monthly for 90 minutes · Designed to connect, encourage, and support participants using a structured support group model· Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselvesThis meeting is for anyone ages 18 who is dealing with their own mental illness or a loved one's. https://nami.org/Home

West Caldwell - Community Meeting Room

CHESS Club & Lessons

Join JCHS student, Herbert, to learn & play chess! Herbert will instruct beginners and those who already play can gather together in the Library's meeting room. This program is for adults and those ages 12 . Hebert Chen is a student at James Caldwell High School who......More

Join JCHS student, Herbert, to learn & play chess! Herbert will instruct beginners and those who already play can gather together in the Library's meeting room. This program is for adults and those ages 12 . Hebert Chen is a student at James Caldwell High School who rekindled a childhood love of chess during the pandemic and looks forward to sharing his passion with others. Hebert also plays violin and enjoys running, debating and philosophy. His favorite ice cream flavor is chocolate peanut butter.

West Caldwell - Community Meeting Room

Essex County REACH Van

PARKING LOTIntegrity House's Reach for Recovery van will be in the library parking lot from 10-3pm.They provide:Substance use assessment with Medicated Assisted Treatment (MAT) consultationHealth and wellness screeningsCare coordinationNarcan distributionCommunity resou......More

PARKING LOTIntegrity House's Reach for Recovery van will be in the library parking lot from 10-3pm.They provide:Substance use assessment with Medicated Assisted Treatment (MAT) consultationHealth and wellness screeningsCare coordinationNarcan distributionCommunity resource sharingThe nonprofit's Reach for Recovery team includes an addiction specialist (LCADC or CADC), an LPN who will complete basic medical screening, a peer recovery specialist to provide support, and a prevention specialist to provide education.

Adult Crafternoon: Reverse Coloring

Meant to encourage creativity and mindfulness, reverse coloring gives you the colors, and you draw the lines.Drop-In. No registration required.

West Caldwell - New Book Area, West Caldwell Public Library

Teen & Tween Crafternoon: Reverse Coloring

Meant to encourage creativity and mindfulness, reverse coloring gives you the colors, and you draw the lines.Recommended for Teens and Tweens in grades 6 to 12.Drop-In. No registration required.

West Caldwell - New Book Area, West Caldwell Public Library

Drop In Sensory Play

Join us for a hands on playtime where children and caregivers can interact at several stations of fun activities including blocks, play-doh, sorting activities and more. This program is best for ages 3-6. No Registration is Required.

West Caldwell - Community Meeting Room

Movie: Love, Simon

2018 PG-13 1h 50m | Romance/ComedySimon is a closeted high schooler who falls for an anonymous online pen pal from his school who is also gay. When a blackmailer obtains his candid e-mails, Simon must decide how to reveal his sexuality to his friends and family while a......More

2018 PG-13 1h 50m | Romance/ComedySimon is a closeted high schooler who falls for an anonymous online pen pal from his school who is also gay. When a blackmailer obtains his candid e-mails, Simon must decide how to reveal his sexuality to his friends and family while attempting to turn his online flirtation into a real-life romance.

West Caldwell - Community Meeting Room, West Caldwell Public Library

Help Create Community Popsicle Stick Mosaic

Help create our community popsicle stick mosaic. Drop in ages 5-12 w/an adult, teens and adults

West Caldwell - Children's Room, West Caldwell Public Library