Community in Jersey City

JCFPL Presents: Sabor Food Crawl

Sat, Oct 17 · 11 AM–2 PM · Offsite- please see description

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with JCFPL at our 1st Sabor Food Crawl Latin Food Fair!

Free

JCFPL Presents: Sabor Food Crawl Latin Food Fair

Sat, Oct 17 · 11 AM–5 PM · PGML - Fourth Floor Multipurpose Room

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with JCFPL at our 1st Sabor Food Crawl Latin Food Fair!

Price: see link

JCFPL Presents: Latin Food Fair!

Sat, Oct 17 · 2 PM–5 PM · Offsite- please see description

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with JCFPL at our Latin Food Fair!

Price: see link

Bonetti Fall Festival

Wed, Oct 21 · 3:30 PM–5 PM · PGML- Bonetti Room

Come have fun with us at our first Fall Festival as we play games, listen to music, and enjoy snacks!

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SEWcial Meetup

Wed, Oct 21 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

Calling all stitchers! Love to sew, knit, crochet, craft, mend or quilt?

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Caterpillar Carousel: Community Showcase

Wed, Oct 21 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

Doors 5:30pm | Show 6pm Join the Creative Arts Center for Caterpillar Carousel: a free evening showcase of animations, comic readings, short films, and presentations!

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Adult Fall Program - Kakkoii Social Japanese Club: Manga Through a Mental Health Lens

Thu, Oct 22 · 6 PM–8 PM · PGML - Fourth Floor Multipurpose Room

Club Kokoro: Manga Through a Mental Health Lens Join us for a special discussion of manga protagonists - we're dissecting emotions, friendships, stress and resilience.

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Teen Open Studio

Fri, Oct 23 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

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Social-Emotional Learning Storytime

Wed, Oct 28 · 11 AM–12 PM · PGML- Bonetti Room

Join Miss Jessica for a special storytime focused on stories, songs, and activities that help young children explore feelings, build empathy, and practice important social-emotional skills.

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Comics & Coffee

Wed, Oct 28 · 2:30 PM–7:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

Comics & Coffee is a drop-in drawing session where patrons can work on self-directed comic projects, experiment in the medium, and mingle with other artists.

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Teen Open Studio

Fri, Oct 30 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

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Library of Shadows: Halloween Bash Fundraiser

Fri, Oct 30 · 7 PM–11 PM · PGML - Fourth Floor Multipurpose Room

As twilight settles over Jersey City, the Jersey City Free Public Library Foundation transforms the library into an extraordinary after-hours sanctuary for Library of Shadows: A Halloween Bash Fundraiser.

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Make A Zine with Smush Gallery!

Mon, Nov 2 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

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Junk Journal Club

Wed, Nov 4 · 2:30 PM–7:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

Using collage and writing to bring meaning to ephemera. Collage using personal items such as receipts, candy-wrappers, and grocery lists to create your very own visual journal!

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Teen Open Studio

Fri, Nov 6 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

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Screen Print Social: Silk Screen Workshop w/ Magical Monkey Makery

Sat, Nov 7 · 1 PM–3 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

Registration Required! Must be available to attend both sessions - Please cancel your registration if you are unable to attend so that those on the waitlist may join.

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Make A Zine with Smush Gallery!

Mon, Nov 9 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

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Virtual Movie Gathering

Wed, Nov 11 · 5:30 PM–7:45 PM

House on Haunted Hill (1959): William Castle’s classic midnight-spooky thriller starring Vincent Price.

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On Reading and Response: A Different Kind of Book Club

Thu, Nov 12 · 6:30 PM–8 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

On Reading and Response: A Different Kind of Book Club Jersey City Free Public Library × Curious Matter A facilitated gathering where participants bring a text they're currently reading and reflect on how it's…

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Teen Open Studio

Fri, Nov 13 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

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Postcard Party

Sat, Nov 14 · 10 AM–4 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

Add artwork to our growing Community Art Cards exhibition! Drop-in anytime to create unique artworks using collage, gelli plates, ink, and watercolor—and everything else we have at our disposal.

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Make A Zine with Smush Gallery!

Mon, Nov 16 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

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Community Art Cards: Art Exhibition

Tue, Nov 17 · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

Experience Jersey City through works created by community members and patrons of the Jersey City Free Public Library!

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Stage Play with Friends

Wed, Nov 18 · 5 PM–8 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

STAGE PLAY WITH FRIENDS In-Person STAGE PLAY WITH FRIENDS is Jersey City’s cold reading series for new works-in-progress.

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SEWcial Meetup

Wed, Nov 18 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

Calling all stitchers! Love to sew, knit, crochet, craft, mend or quilt?

Price: see link

Teen Open Studio

Fri, Nov 20 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

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Screen Print Social: Silk Screen Workshop w/ Magical Monkey Makery

Sat, Nov 21 · 1 PM–3 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

Registration Required! Must be available to attend both sessions - Please cancel your registration if you are unable to attend so that those on the waitlist may join.

Price: see link

Make A Zine with Smush Gallery!

Mon, Nov 23 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

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Make A Zine with Smush Gallery!

Mon, Nov 30 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

Price: see link

Junk Journal Club

Wed, Dec 2 · 2:30 PM–7:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

Using collage and writing to bring meaning to ephemera. Collage using personal items such as receipts, candy-wrappers, and grocery lists to create your very own visual journal!

Price: see link

Teen Open Studio

Fri, Dec 4 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

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Make A Zine with Smush Gallery!

Mon, Dec 7 · 6 PM–7:30 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

Price: see link

On Reading and Response: A Different Kind of Book Club

Thu, Dec 10 · 6:30 PM–8 PM · PGML: 3rd Floor | Conference Room 1

On Reading and Response: A Different Kind of Book Club Jersey City Free Public Library × Curious Matter A facilitated gathering where participants bring a text they're currently reading and reflect on how it's…

Price: see link

Teen Open Studio

Fri, Dec 11 · 3 PM–4:30 PM · JCFPL Creative Arts Center

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