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Summer Reading Club 2026
Summer Reading Club 2026 Babies, Kids, Teens, and Adults July 5-August 15! Registration Opens Thursday, June 25th @ 10:00 a.m. West Milford Township Library’s 2026 summer reading club is here! This summer we invite all…
4 events,
Teen Station: Coloring Pages, Crossword Puzzle, and Origami
Looking for some drop-in activities? Drop by the Teen Station located in the 1st floor Young Adult section! There's something new every month! Let's create some DIY origami art or bring a pre-made sample home,…
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew meets every Monday! 2:00-3:30 PM Enjoy coloring, conversation, and company with WMTL’s coloring club for adults. We’ll supply the coloring pages, tools, and space. You supply the conversation, company and creativity. No need…
Creative Writing Lab
Creative Writing Lab
Creative Writing Lab - Monday, June 29th @ 6:00 p.m. Join Miss Marjory in this, fun, hands-on writing lab, where students in grades 4–6 will explore the art of storytelling, poetry, and all manner of…
4 events,
Word Warriors Book Club – Grades 5th & 6th
Word Warriors Book Club – Grades 5th & 6th
Word Warriors Book Club meets on Tuesday, June 30th @ 6:00 p.m. Word Warriors Book Club is for 5th and 6th graders. Each month we’ll read one book and then get together and chat about…
The History of the Long Pond Iron Works
The History of the Long Pond Iron Works
The History of the Long Pond Iron Works Tuesday, June 30 - 6:30-7:30 p.m. 2nd Floor - Room 1&2 Join Kerry O'Brien from the West Milford Historical Society for a discussion about the Long Pond…
5 events,
Teen Station: Coloring Pages, Origami, and Word Search
Looking for some drop-in activities? Drop by the Teen Station located in the 1st floor Young Adult section! There's something new every month! Let's create some DIY origami art or bring a pre-made sample home,…
Writer’s Café for Teens
Writer’s Café for Teens
Writer's Café - Wednesday, July 1st starting at 6:30 pm Writer's Café is WMTL's monthly creative writing group just for teens. All experience levels are welcome, whether novice writers or expert authors! Join us at…
Natural Summer Skin Care with Mayernik Kitchen
Natural Summer Skin Care with Mayernik Kitchen
Natural Summer Skin Care with Mayernik Kitchen Wednesday, July 1 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. 2nd Floor – Room 6&7 Learn How Herbs Can Support & Nourish the Skin All Summer Long Summer brings sunshine, gardening, beach…
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Live Animal Show with Zoophoria!
Live Animal Show with Zoophoria!
Live Animal Show with Zoophoria! Thursday, July 2 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 2nd Flr. Rm 6&7 Meet the distant cousins of the world’s most ferocious dinosaurs! Join Zoophoria NJ and embark on a…
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Tiny Art Show for Adults and Teens
Welcome to WMTL's Unearth a Story Tiny Art Show for adults and teens (grades 6-12)! This summer explore and experiment with your inner artist and create a mini masterpiece! Do you want your artwork showcased…
Teen Station: Coloring Pages, Origami, and Word Search
Looking for some drop-in activities? Drop by the Teen Station located in the 1st floor Young Adult section! There's something new every month! Let's create some DIY origami art or bring a pre-made sample home,…
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew meets every Monday! 2:00-3:30 PM Enjoy coloring, conversation, and company with WMTL’s coloring club for adults. We’ll supply the coloring pages, tools, and space. You supply the conversation, company and creativity. No need…
Crazy 8’s Craft Club: Patriotic French Knitters
Crazy 8’s Craft Club: Patriotic French Knitters
Crazy 8's Craft Club Monday 7/6 @ 6:00 p.m. There's a club for ages 8-14 who like to craft and try new things! It's the Crazy 8's Craft Club! This month we are creating a…
4 events,
STEAM Lab – Snap Circuits
STEAM Lab – Snap Circuits
STEAM Lab - Thursday, July 7 @ 6:00 p.m. Kids in grades 3-6 can design, build, and test snap circuits. Registration is required. If you have any questions, please stop in or call the Children’s…
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Teen Movie Night – National Treasure (PG)
Teen Movie Night – National Treasure (PG)
This program was rescheduled date from the cancellation on Thursday, May 26th. Teen Movie Night: Wednesday, June 8th starting at 5:30 pm Sit back and enjoy an evening movie for teens! Just in time for…
7 events,
Hook & Loop
Hook & Loop
Hook & Loop: Thursday, July 9th starting at 3:30 pm Interested in a new fiber art? Join one of our crochet meet-ups for teens (grades 6-12), guided by Allie and Kerry! Either bring your own…
Painting with Wendy – Adults
Painting with Wendy – Adults
Painting with Wendy: Thursday, July 9th starting at 4:30 pm Love painting at the library? Still celebrating America250? Then join our acrylic painting program just for adults (ages 19+) with guided instruction by local artist,…
R.U.F.F. – Read to a Dog!
R.U.F.F. – Read to a Dog!
R.U.F.F. – Reading Uniquely for Fundamentals Wednesday, June 9th, 2026 @ 5:30 p.m. Children aged 5 or older, who are reading independently, are welcome to participate in a unique literacy program designed to help your…
Painting with Wendy – Teens
Painting with Wendy – Teens
Painting with Wendy: Thursday, July 9th starting at 6:00 pm Love painting at the library? Still celebrating America250? Then join our acrylic painting program just for teens (grades 6-12) with guided instruction by local artist,…
4 events,
On the Big Screen: Hamilton (PG-13)
On the Big Screen: Hamilton (PG-13)
Hamilton (2020) Hamilton is a revolutionary Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda that tells the story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, blending hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and traditional show tunes to narrate his life, from…
7 events,
Teen Station: Coloring Pages, Origami, and Word Search
Looking for some drop-in activities? Drop by the Teen Station located in the 1st floor Young Adult section! There's something new every month! Let's create some DIY origami art or bring a pre-made sample home,…
Chapters – All the Colors of the Dark
Chapters – All the Colors of the Dark
The July book discussion title is All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker, a novel that is part missing person mystery, serial killer thriller, and love story, with a unique twist on each.…
Zentangle with Mimi!
Zentangle with Mimi!
Zentangle with Mimi! Monday, July 13 | 2:00-3:30 p.m. 2nd Floor - Room 6&7 Experience first-hand the relaxing and meditative benefits of Zentangle® art while creating unique and beautiful works of art! Registration is required…
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew meets every Monday! 2:00-3:30 PM Enjoy coloring, conversation, and company with WMTL’s coloring club for adults. We’ll supply the coloring pages, tools, and space. You supply the conversation, company and creativity. No need…
6 events,
Summer BINGO!
Summer BINGO!
Summer BINGO for Adults Tuesday, July 14 - 3:00 p.m. 2nd Floor - Room 6&7 Join us for an hour of fun and friendly competition at the first meeting of our summer BINGO programs! We'll…
Chess Club
Chess Club
Chess Club - Tuesday, July 14 @ 6:00 p.m. Grades 4-6 Chess Club is a new program at the library for those in Grades 4-6. The event is open to beginners, and to those who…
Library Board of Trustees
Library Board of Trustees
The monthly Library Board of Trustees meeting will be held in the Library Conference Room on the 2nd floor on: Tuesday, July 14th @ 7:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. No registration…
6 events,
Didgeridoo Down Under!
Didgeridoo Down Under!
Didgeridoo Down Under! Wednesday, July 15 @ 2:00 p.m. | Families welcome! The Didgeridoo Down Under Show is an energetic fusion of Australian music, comedy, character building, storytelling and audience movement / participation. The didgeridoo…
Chapters – All the Colors of the Dark
Chapters – All the Colors of the Dark
The July book discussion title is All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker, a novel that is part missing person mystery, serial killer thriller, and love story, with a unique twist on each.…
5 events,
Make a Dino Terrarium
Make a Dino Terrarium
Make a Dino Terrarium Thursday, July 16 | 2:00 p.m. Ages 5 and up! Make a dinosaur terrarium with Garden Arts for Kids! Create your own landscape with materials that pre-historic giants roamed through in…
Hook & Loop
Hook & Loop
Hook & Loop: Thursday, July 16th starting at 3:30 pm Interested in a new fiber art? Join one of our crochet meet-ups for teens (grades 6-12), guided by Allie and Kerry! Either bring your own…
4 events,
Silent Book Club: BYOB!
Silent Book Club: BYOB!
Silent Book Club for Adults: BYOB! Friday, July 17 - 1:00-2:30 p.m. 2nd Floor - Library Conference Room Looking for a quiet place to read for about an hour with like-minded individuals? Why not join…
6 events,
Sunshine Talks on Health and Longevity
Sunshine Talks on Health and Longevity
Sunshine Talks on Health and Longevity Saturday, July 18th – 2:00-3:00 p.m. 2nd Floor - Room 1&2 John Malatras leads a discussion on how we can better manage our own health, from microbiome to muscle…
Story & Craft: Blueberries for Sal
Story & Craft: Blueberries for Sal
Story & Craft: Blueberries for Sal 2:00 pm - Ages 2-5 Join us for a delicious storytime for ages 2 and up! Miss Marjory will lead the group in a fun and festive event with…
Sound Bath Meditation
Sound Bath Meditation
Saturday 7/18 - 3:00-4:00 p.m. 2nd Flr. Rm 6&7 Join certified sound facilitator Donna Jean Neill for an hour of relaxation! Ms. Neill will use singing bowls and an assortment of other instruments to provide…
6 events,
Teen Station: Coloring Pages, Origami, and Word Search
Looking for some drop-in activities? Drop by the Teen Station located in the 1st floor Young Adult section! There's something new every month! Let's create some DIY origami art or bring a pre-made sample home,…
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew meets every Monday! 2:00-3:30 PM Enjoy coloring, conversation, and company with WMTL’s coloring club for adults. We’ll supply the coloring pages, tools, and space. You supply the conversation, company and creativity. No need…
Manga Book Club for Teens
Manga Book Club for Teens
Manga Book Club: Monday, July 20th starting at 4:00 pm Do you love anime and manga? Are you interested in Japanese culture? Then this is the place for you! Each month we'll discuss and read…
Pokémon Club
Pokémon Club
Pokémon Club - Monday, July 20th @ 6:00 p.m. Our Pokémon Club is for Pokémon enthusiasts who collect cards and build decks for battle. If you love these things, and hanging out with others who…
6 events,
Dino-Hunter Safari Show!
Dino-Hunter Safari Show!
Dino-Hunter Safari Show! Tuesday, July 21 | 3:00 p.m. Ages 4 and up! “DINO-HUNTER SAFARI” with Professor Livingpebble is a madcap comedy show for the whole family. Do you love Dinosaurs? Professor Livingpebble does too.…
Unearth a Craft – Pipe Cleaner Dinosaurs
Unearth a Craft – Pipe Cleaner Dinosaurs
Unearth a Craft - Pipe Cleaner Dinosaurs: Tuesday, July 21st starting at 3:00 pm Join our summer art workshop inspired by our summer reading club! For this teen (grades 6-12) session learn how to create…
Hooked on YA! – Adult Book Club (19+)
Hooked on YA! – Adult Book Club (19+)
Introducing our new book club for adults who read young adult novels! For our this meeting, we will read Heir of Storms by Lauryn Hamilton Murray, the first book of the Storm Weaver series. Seventeen…
7 events,
Scavenger Hunt with the Girl Scouts
Scavenger Hunt with the Girl Scouts
Scavenger Hunt with the Girl Scouts Wednesday, July 22 | 2:00 p.m. Grades K-3 Be a Paleontologist for a day! Search for and dig up toy dino eggs and discover the dinosaurs within them, including…
Story & Craft: It Looked Like Spilt Milk
Story & Craft: It Looked Like Spilt Milk
Story & Craft: It Looked Like Spilt Milk - Wednesday, July 22 4:00 pm - Ages 2-5 Join us for a storytime for ages 2 and up! Miss Marjory will lead the group in a…
Pizza & A Movie!
Pizza & A Movie!
Pizza & A Movie! Wednesday, July 22 - 5:00-7:30 p.m. 2nd Flr. Rm 6&7 Back by popular demand - it's dinner and a movie for our adults! This is a great opportunity for a free…
5 events,
Kindness Rocks! Paint a Rock for Our Garden
Kindness Rocks! Paint a Rock for Our Garden
Kindness Rocks! Paint a Rock for Our Garden Thursday, July 23 @ 11:00 a.m. Ages 3 and up! This summer we invite you to create a kindness rock with us! All materials will be provided.…
Kindness Rocks – Adults & Teens
Kindness Rocks – Adults & Teens
Kindness Rocks: Thursday, July 23rd starting at 2:30 pm Looking to spread some kindness and positivity? Then get ready to paint with us at the library! Join our craft session for adults and teens (grades…
4 events,
Cards for a Cause
Cards for a Cause
Cards for a Cause: Friday, July 24th | 3:00pm - 5:00pm Need to earn some community service or volunteering hours this summer? Then join one of our teen greeting card-making sessions! These handmade cards will…
5 events,
DinosaursArise! – 12:45p.m. Show
DinosaursArise! – 12:45p.m. Show
DinosaursArise - Saturday, July 25 | 12:45-1:30 p.m. DinosaursArise brings prehistoric science to life with an interactive, high-energy dinosaur experience kids never forget! The program features realistic dinosaur costumes and puppets, along with age-appropriate STEM…
DinosaursArise! – 2:00p.m. Show
DinosaursArise! – 2:00p.m. Show
DinosaursArise - Saturday, July 25 | 2:00-2:45 p.m. DinosaursArise brings prehistoric science to life with an interactive, high-energy dinosaur experience kids never forget! The program features realistic dinosaur costumes and puppets, along with age-appropriate STEM…
5 events,
Teen Station: Coloring Pages, Origami, and Word Search
Looking for some drop-in activities? Drop by the Teen Station located in the 1st floor Young Adult section! There's something new every month! Let's create some DIY origami art or bring a pre-made sample home,…
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew
Coloring Crew meets every Monday! 2:00-3:30 PM Enjoy coloring, conversation, and company with WMTL’s coloring club for adults. We’ll supply the coloring pages, tools, and space. You supply the conversation, company and creativity. No need…
Creative Writing Lab
Creative Writing Lab
Creative Writing Lab - Monday, July 27th @ 6:00 p.m. Join Miss Marjory in this, fun, hands-on writing lab, where students in grades 4–6 will explore the art of storytelling, poetry, and all manner of…
5 events,
Rhythm & Sound Workshop with Meredyth Coleman!
Rhythm & Sound Workshop with Meredyth Coleman!
Rhythm & Sound Workshop with Meredyth Coleman from the City Winds Trio Tuesday, July 28 @ 2:00 p.m. Ages 6 and up Does your child love music? This hands on program explores rhythm and sound…
Unearth a Craft – Air Dry Clay Pottery
Unearth a Craft – Air Dry Clay Pottery
Unearth a Craft - Air Dry Clay Pottery: Tuesday, July 28th starting at 3:00 pm Join our summer art workshop inspired by our summer reading club! For this teen (grades 6-12) session learn how to…
9 events,
On the Big Screen: Yankee Doodle Dandy (NR)
On the Big Screen: Yankee Doodle Dandy (NR)
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) James Cagney stepped into the shoes of legendary showman George M. Cohan and danced off with a Best Actor Oscar. The film chronicles Cohan's life as he reminisces about his early…
Pastel Ice Cream Cone Drawings! 3:00 p.m.
Pastel Ice Cream Cone Drawings! 3:00 p.m.
Art Adventures with Meg's Artistry - Wednesday, July 29th | 3:00 p.m. Join artist and art teacher Meg Martinelli from Meg's Artistry for a hour fun and creative art class where young artists will design…
Pastel Ice Cream Cone Drawings! 4:00 p.m.
Pastel Ice Cream Cone Drawings! 4:00 p.m.
Art Adventures with Meg's Artistry - Wednesday, July 29th | 4:00 p.m. Join artist and art teacher Meg Martinelli from Meg's Artistry for a hour fun and creative art class where young artists will design…
4 events,
Game Day for Adults: 500 Rummy
Game Day for Adults: 500 Rummy
Game Day for Adults: 500 Rummy Thursday, 7/30 - 2:00-3:30 p.m. 2nd Floor - Room 1&2 Do you like playing cards with friends? Then this is the perfect event for you! Whether you have played…
5 events,
Dinosaur Bubbly Beats with Miss Jolie!
Dinosaur Bubbly Beats with Miss Jolie!
Dinosaur Bubbly Beats with Miss Jolie! Friday, July 31 @ 1:30 p.m. This summer, dinos are taking over the library as Miss Jolie brings her high energy Dinosaur Bubbly Beats show to the library! Children ages…
Cards for a Cause
Cards for a Cause
Cards for a Cause: Friday, July 31st | 3:00pm - 5:00pm Need to earn some community service or volunteering hours this summer? Then join one of our teen greeting card-making sessions! These handmade cards will…