Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm Location: Hackensack – Outside: Library Courtyard; Front Lawn Tuesday, June 24th from 1-3pm for grades 5 and below Let’s kick off Summer Reading with fun on the library’s front lawn. Registration is not required.  This event is generously sponsored by the… Read more

Date: Friday, June 20, 2025 Time: All Day Event Location:… Read more

Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm Location: Hackensack – Gallery Space Join us in the gallery as we celebrate the launch of Johnson Public Library’s new Seed Library. The Seed Library is a place where budding gardeners can take seed packets home to plant in their gardens… Read more

Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Time: 1:00pm – 2:30pm Location: Hackensack – Auditorium Welcome back to Hackensack Creates-the craft program for adults. We meet on the third Wednesday of the month in the library Auditorium to put together something fun. Adults age 18+ only please. This month we will be… Read more

Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Hackensack – Periodicals/Leap Space, Hackensack – Zoom We'll be discussing Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed by Dashka Slater. The book may be available digitally through Libby and Hoopla on eBook and eAudiobook.  This… Read more

Date: Friday, June 13, 2025 Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm Location: Hackensack – Front Lobby Representatives from Hackensack University Medical Center will be at the library to discuss Summer Safety Tips…. Read more

Date: Saturday, June 7, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Hackensack – Children's Room Saturday, June 7th at 11am for children of all ages Join us as we learn about Juneteenth and its significance with Ms. Shelley Washington. Registration is not required. Questions? Contact Mari at mari.zigas@hackensack.bccls.org or 201-343-4169 x14…. Read more

Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025 Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm Location: Hackensack – Gallery Space Join us in our beautiful art gallery to see the latest exhibit, enjoy some light refreshments, and meet our current artist. There is no registration necessary and all are welcome…. Read more

Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Time: All Day Event Location: Hackensack – Children's Room Wednesday, June 4th for children of all ages JPL is hatching chicken eggs! Starting on June 4th, the Children’s Room will be the new home to chicken eggs as they wait to hatch in their incubator…. Read more

Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Time: 3:30pm – 4:30pm Location: Hackensack – Auditorium Wednesdays at 3:30pm for grades 3-6 Drop by and play some games in the library’s auditorium! No registration is required. Questions? Contact Gavin at gavin.godbolt@hackensack.bccls.org or 201-343-4169 x14…. Read more

Date: Monday, May 26, 2025 Time: All Day Event Location:… Read more

Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025 Time: 10:00am – 11:00am Location: Hackensack – Meeting Room This month we will discuss:  The Body: a Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson Bill Bryson, bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, takes us on a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body. As compulsively readable as it is comprehensive, this… Read more

Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Time: 1:00pm – 2:30pm Location: Hackensack – Auditorium Welcome back to Hackensack Creates-the craft program for adults. We meet on the third Wednesday of the month in the library Auditorium to put together something fun. Adults age 18+ only please. This month we will be… Read more

Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Time: 3:15pm – 4:30pm Location: Hackensack – Auditorium, Hackensack – Outside: Library Courtyard; Front Lawn Make a hanging plant holder and plant some seeds! Weather permitting we will be out on the front lawn of the library. This is the last Teen Tuesday of the… Read more

Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025 Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm Location: Hackensack – Auditorium Saturday, May 17th from 11am-1pm New parents (of babies 0-6 months old) and expecting parents are invited to join us for our third Community Baby Shower sponsored by the Hackensack Elks Club. There will be games, light… Read more