• The Library is a drop-off location for Toys for Tots, in support of a Carlstadt resident’s Eagle Scout project.  New, unwrapped toys can be dropped off at the Circulation Desk. Thank you for your generosity this holiday season!
  • We are sponsoring a food drive in support of the Meadowlands YMCA food pantry. Most needed items are pasta, cereal, baby wipes, canned fruit in juice, and low-sodium canned goods. All donations can be dropped off at the Circulation Desk. Thank you!

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Floral Arts

Alternate Wednesdays at 1:00pm

Join a certified horticultural therapist to learn floral arranging and horticultural craft techniques. All materials will be supplied. For adults.

Registration is required.

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English as a Second Language Coffee & Conversation

Saturday, December 6 at 10:30am

Practice speaking English with Mario and new friends. Refreshments will be served.

Registration is required.

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Poinsettia Cupcake Bouquet

Monday, December 8 at 6:00pm

Join Stephanie from Steph’s Baking Boutique to create a beautiful Poinsettia Cupcake Bouquet. For ages 10-14.

Registration is required.

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Yoga Storytime with Miss Toni

Alternate Tuesdays at 10:30am

Explore a world of stories while learning some fun yoga poses. For ages 18 months to 5 years.

Registration is required.

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Movie Madness

Tuesday, December 9 at 12:30pm

Join us for a screening of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever , starring Judy Greer. For adults.

Registration is required.

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Katie’s Crafts – Sock Snowmen

Wednesday, December 10 at 3:30pm

Join our own Craftmaster Katie to make adorable sock snowmen! All materials will be supplied. For ages 14-17.

Registration is required.

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Crochet Cirle

Saturday, December 13 at 12:30pm

Bring your current crochet or knitting project and make some progress as you chat with fellow crafters. For high school students and adults.

Registration is required.

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Needle Felting

Monday, December 15 at 3:30pm

Sculpt an adorable penguin using a felting needle and fluffy wool.  Christine of Woolly Pets will provide step-by-step instructions. All materials will be supplied. For ages 7-14.

Registration is required.

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Lego Club

Wednesday, December 17 at 3:30pm

Join us to build, create, explore and discuss all things Lego.  We’ll provide the bricks, you bring your imagination!  For ages 5-14.

Registration is required.

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As the Page Turns Book Club

Wednesday, December 17 at 7:00pm

This month we will be reading Time of the Child  by Niall Williams. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book are available at the Library. Carlstadt card holders may also read the eBook  or listen to the audiobook  on the Libby app!

Registration is required.

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Hooped Wall Art

Saturday, December 20 at 11:00am

Join Ellen and learn how to hand sew a moody evening scene. All materials will be provided. For adults.

Registration is required.

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Beginner Yoga

Monday mornings at 10:15am

Start your week with beginner yoga classes with Onika.

Registration is required. For adults.

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Strong & Steady

Mondays at 12:00pm, through December 22

Join us for a five-week exercise class and improve your balance, strength, and flexibility! Presented in partnership with the Mid Bergen Regional Health Commission.

Registration and medical waiver are required.

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ESL – Level 1

Tuesday afternoons at 4:00pm

Do you need free help learning English as a second language?
This Level 1 class is perfect for beginner learners who want to practice speaking, listening, and more in a relaxed, social setting.

Registration is required.

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Storytime

Wednesdays at 11:00am

Join us for an engaging storytime with Miss Tammy! For ages 6 months to 5 years.

Registration is required.

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Music with Miss Nita

Thursdays at 10:15am and 11:00am

Join Miss Nita for songs, rhymes, movement and instrument play. For ages 6 months to 5 years.

Open to residents of Carlstadt only.
Registration with a valid Carlstadt Public Library Card is required.

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ESL – Level 2

Thursday afternoons at 4:00pm

Do you need free help learning English as a second language?
This Level 2 class is perfect for intermediate to advanced learners who want to practice speaking, listening, and more in a relaxed, social setting.

Registration is required.

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