Teen & Tween Events

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the April Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up will be painting a beautiful vase which would make a nice gift for Mom!  Starting on Monday, April 19 participants can pick up a special ceramics craft kit which has all of the specific project materials & instructions.  Then, they paint their piece at home and can return it no later than Sunday, April 25 so their project can be “fired.”  Call the Teen Services Desk to make arrangements if you prefer curbside pickup.  

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Friday, March 19 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the April Teen Events Calendar.  

Dexter the Kookaburra and some of his scaly, slimy, and furry friends will join us live, tonight at 6pm on the Mahwah Public Library’s Facebook page.  See you there!No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the April Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the April Teen Events Calendar. 

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.No registration necessary.

Our Zumba for “tweens” class is a fun way to get fit! Dance to songs from the radio such as “Uptown funk” by Bruno Mars, “Senorita” by Camilla Cabello, Pitbull and more!  Just follow along from the comfort of your own home and don’t forget your water!  Teens & adults are welcome to join the fun too!  To Join the Zoom Meeting: Create a free ZOOM account or log in, Click “join meeting,” then enter PMI code: 292-377-3899, and the Passcode: library.No registration necessary.

Learn to draw a Lamb with Flowers, by watching this fun tutorial.  All you need to join is a pencil, eraser, & paper!  Since the tutorial will be prerecorded, you can follow at your own pace!No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the April Teen Events Calendar. 

Join us for Thursday Night Yoga!  Get up and get moving with Miss Danielle.  This is a fun, fast paced yoga class that will teach traditional yoga postures to move all that stress right outta you!  Expect to feel good as you move through this practice and improve your strength and flexibility along the way!  Classes can be viewed live on the Mahwah Public Library’s Facebook page.

No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the April Teen Events Calendar.  

C2 Education is offering students in grades 8 – 12 the opportunity to take free PSAT, SAT, or ACT practice tests virtually.  It is recommended that students in grades 8 – 10 take the PSAT, while students in grades 11 – 12 take the SAT or ACT.    

Registration is required.

Students must register with C2 Education.  C2 Education will then provide each student with a link to their specific test, prior to the test date.  They will also provide each student with their test results.  Follow this link to register: https://bit.ly/2TFuZ6X

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can make a beautiful card to celebrate Mom or a special lady in their life!  Starting on Saturday, May 1 participants can pick up a special DIY craft kit which has all of the specific project materials & instructions.  Then, they create their project at home! 

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Thursday, April 1 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Structure and buoyancy will be key to a successful boat design to keep from taking on water, yet strong enough to hold some weight!  Limited supplies, which are not typical boat materials, will be key to the challenge of a good boat! This challenge will have two different variables tested out – the ability to float, and the ability to hold weight without sinking!  Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up will be pick up science kits in advance.  Then on Monday, May 3 participants will receive the link to a step-by-step instructional video, and will have the chance to follow along at their leisure!

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Saturday, April 3 and can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.   

Ages 7 and up

This is the way: join us and make your own felt Baby Yoda! Pick up a kit at the Mahwah Public Library starting April 30th; an instructional video will be posted on Facebook on May 4th. May the 4th be with you! Registration is required. 

Kit will include:Two felt pieces Rubber bands PompomsParticipants will need to supply their own white glue

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.No registration necessary.

Our Zumba for “tweens” class is a fun way to get fit! Dance to songs from the radio such as “Uptown funk” by Bruno Mars, “Senorita” by Camilla Cabello, Pitbull and more!  Just follow along from the comfort of your own home and don’t forget your water!  Teens & adults are welcome to join the fun too!  To Join the Zoom Meeting: Create a free ZOOM account or log in, Click “join meeting,” then enter PMI code: 292-377-3899, and the Passcode: library.No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up will learn to sew a nice earbud holder which they can keep, or give to Mom for Mother’s Day!  Participants can pick up a special craft kit in advance of the workshop which has all of the specific project materials.  On Wednesday, May 5 at 4:00pm they will then receive the link to a step-by-step instructional video, as well as a PDF instructional booklet, and will have the chance to follow along at their leisure!

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Monday, April 5 and can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  Participants on the main list will have until closing time on Friday, April 30 to pick up their kits, or they will lose their spot to someone on the Waiting List.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up will be shown how to shape wool into a cute bunny using step-by-step methods.  The craft kits will be provided to the participants in advance of the workshop.  When registering, all participants must make sure to have a gmail account that the library can provide to Ms. Christine before the workshop.  Ms. Christine will then send an invitation link to your gmail account so you’ll be able to join on GOOGLE MEET.  Registration is required.

Registration starts on Saturday, April 10 and can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224, or online. Participants on the main list will have until closing time on Wednesday, May 5 to pick up their kits, or they will lose their spot to someone on the Waiting List.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.No registration necessary.

Learn to draw a Cute Dinosaur, by watching this fun tutorial.  All you need to join is a pencil, eraser, & paper!  Since the tutorial will be prerecorded, you can follow at your own pace!No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Join us for Thursday Night Yoga!  Get up and get moving with Miss Danielle.  This is a fun, fast paced yoga class that will teach traditional yoga postures to move all that stress right outta you!  Expect to feel good as you move through this practice and improve your strength and flexibility along the way!  Classes can be viewed live on the Mahwah Public Library’s Facebook page.

No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up will be painting a cute Ice Cream Sundae Bank!  Starting on Monday, May 17 participants can pick up a special ceramics craft kit which has all of the specific project materials & instructions.  Then, they paint their piece at home and can return it no later than Sunday, May 23 so their project can be “fired.”  

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Saturday, April 17 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online. 

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.No registration necessary.

Our Zumba for “tweens” class is a fun way to get fit! Dance to songs from the radio such as “Uptown funk” by Bruno Mars, “Senorita” by Camilla Cabello, Pitbull and more!  Just follow along from the comfort of your own home and don’t forget your water!  Teens & adults are welcome to join the fun too!  To Join the Zoom Meeting: Create a free ZOOM account or log in, Click “join meeting,” then enter PMI code: 292-377-3899, and the Passcode: library.No registration necessary.

Our Zumba for “tweens” class is a fun way to get fit! Dance to songs from the radio such as “Uptown funk” by Bruno Mars, “Senorita” by Camilla Cabello, Pitbull and more!  Just follow along from the comfort of your own home and don’t forget your water!  Teens & adults are welcome to join the fun too!  To Join the Zoom Meeting: Create a free ZOOM account or log in, Click “join meeting,” then enter PMI code: 292-377-3899, and the Passcode: library.No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Dexter the Kookaburra and some of his scaly, slimy, and furry friends will join us live, tonight at 6pm on the Mahwah Public Library’s Facebook page.  See you there!No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.No registration necessary.

Learn to draw the Loch Ness Monster, by watching this fun tutorial.  All you need to join is a pencil, eraser, & paper!  Since the tutorial will be prerecorded, you can follow at your own pace!No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Join us for Thursday Night Yoga!  Get up and get moving with Miss Danielle.  This is a fun, fast paced yoga class that will teach traditional yoga postures to move all that stress right outta you!  Expect to feel good as you move through this practice and improve your strength and flexibility along the way!  Classes can be viewed live on the Mahwah Public Library’s Facebook page.

No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup in the Teen Section, and by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online using the May Teen Events Calendar.  

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up will be painting a nice “I Love You” mug for Dad!  Starting on Monday, June 1 participants can pick up a special ceramics craft kit which has all of the specific project materials & instructions.  Then, they paint their piece at home and can return it no later than Sunday, June 6 so their project can be “fired.”  Call the Teen Services Desk to make arrangements if you prefer curbside pickup.  

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Saturday, May 1 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online. 

Teens and tweens can invite their friends to battle it out in just-for-fun online tournaments, if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online and a copy of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  Each week a new Arena ID will be created & shared on the Mahwah Library’s Teen events calendar for that day, and the library’s Snapchat (mahwahlibrary), so please spread the word.  To join our arena: choose Online mode, then choose Smash, next choose Battle Arenas.  The last step is to join our arena mahwahlib and enter today’s special Arena ID: 

No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.

No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.

No registration necessary.

Teens and tweens can invite their friends to battle it out in just-for-fun online tournaments, if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online and a copy of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  Each week a new Arena ID will be created & shared on the Mahwah Library’s Teen events calendar for that day, and the library’s Snapchat (mahwahlibrary), so please spread the word.  To join our arena: choose Online mode, then choose Smash, next choose Battle Arenas.  The last step is to join our arena mahwahlib and enter today’s special Arena ID: 

No registration necessary.

Learn to draw a cute Pride Lemur, by watching this fun tutorial.  All you need to join is a pencil, eraser, & paper!  Since the tutorial will be prerecorded, you can follow at your own pace!

No registration necessary.

Starting today, teens & tweens entering grades 5 & up in September can pick up their special kit to make a cute felt llama!  Pictures are always welcome, so please send them to Denise at djukniewicz@mahwahlibrary.org.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Monday, May 10 and can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224, or online.  

Join us for Thursday Night Yoga!  Get up and get moving with Miss Danielle.  This is a fun, fast paced yoga class that will teach traditional yoga postures to move all that stress right outta you!  Expect to feel good as you move through this practice and improve your strength and flexibility along the way!  Classes can be viewed live on the Mahwah Public Library’s Facebook page.

No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.

No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

C2 Education is offering students in grades 8 – 12 the opportunity to take free PSAT, SAT, or ACT practice tests virtually.  It is recommended that students in grades 8 – 10 take the PSAT, while students in grades 11 – 12 take the SAT or ACT.    

Registration is required.

Students must register with C2 Education.  C2 Education will then provide each student with a link to their specific test, prior to the test date.  They will also provide each student with their test results.  Follow this link to register: https://bit.ly/2TFuZ6X

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens entering grades 5 – 8 in September can join us for an awesome LED drawing event!  In this STEAM activity, we will be drawing an Anglerfish and adding LED lights!  Participants will be notified when they can pick up their supply kits.  Some materials from home may be needed such as scissors, markers, etc.  The instructional video will emailed to everyone on this date, and participants can follow along on their own time.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Friday, May 14 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.

No registration necessary.

Tweens entering grades 5 – 8 in September can join us as we discuss The Dragonet Prophecy, Book #1 in the Wings of Fire series by Tui T. Sutherland.  We’ll eat snacks, meet friends, and there will be an easy take home activity too!  The meeting will take place outside, in front of the library.  However, in case of rain the meeting will move to Zoom and all participants will receive the link before the event.  Participants are required to wear a mask, and can bring their own chair, blanket, or towel to sit on.  

Registration is required. 

Registration starts on Saturday, May 15 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  Participants will be asked to provide their library card number, so a copy of the book can be requested for them.

Tweens entering grades 5 – 8 in September can join us as we discuss The Dragonet Prophecy, Book #1 in the Wings of Fire series by Tui T. Sutherland.  We’ll eat snacks, meet friends, and there will be an easy take home activity too!  The meeting will take place outside, in front of the library.  However, in case of rain the meeting will move to Zoom and all participants will receive the link before the event.  Participants are required to wear a mask, and can bring their own chair, blanket, or towel to sit on.  

Registration is required. 

Registration starts on Saturday, May 15 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  Participants will be asked to provide their library card number, so a copy of the book can be requested for them.

Teens and tweens can invite their friends to battle it out in just-for-fun online tournaments, if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online and a copy of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  Each week a new Arena ID will be created & shared on the Mahwah Library’s Teen events calendar for that day, and the library’s Snapchat (mahwahlibrary), so please spread the word.  To join our arena: choose Online mode, then choose Smash, next choose Battle Arenas.  The last step is to join our arena mahwahlib and enter today’s special Arena ID: 

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens entering grades 5 & up in September can get creative when they decorate delicious cupcakes!  Starting on Wednesday, June 16 participants can pick up a special Animal Cupcake Decorating kit from the Teen Services Desk.  We’d love to see pictures of the finished cupcakes, so please email them to Denise J. at djukniewicz@mahwahlibrary.org.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Sunday, May 16 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.

No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.

No registration necessary.

Teens and tweens can invite their friends to battle it out in just-for-fun online tournaments, if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online and a copy of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  Each week a new Arena ID will be created & shared on the Mahwah Library’s Teen events calendar for that day, and the library’s Snapchat (mahwahlibrary), so please spread the word.  To join our arena: choose Online mode, then choose Smash, next choose Battle Arenas.  The last step is to join our arena mahwahlib and enter today’s special Arena ID: 

No registration necessary.

Learn to draw a cute Nurse Shark, by watching this fun tutorial.  All you need to join is a pencil, eraser, & paper!  Since the tutorial will be prerecorded, you can follow at your own pace!

No registration necessary.

Luis Medrano of The Motion Orchestra will be teaching a 4-week beginners workshop in animation for students entering grades 5 & up in September.  The workshop covers an introduction to hand-drawn ​digital animation, focusing on principles of motion and the understanding of core animation concepts like frames, layers, perspective, motion paths, scenes, camera angles and storytelling, all done using mobile devices which teens and tweens are so familiar with, using FlipaClip, a free mobile application (Android and Apple platforms) which students will have to download.  Participants will be signed up for all 4 classes, and will be emailed the ZOOM info before the first class.It is best to have two devices; one to join the Zoom session and a second to work on the animation.  It is suggested that a stylus touch pen or similar to draw on the mobile device would be a plus.

Registration is required.

Registration begins on Sunday, May 23rd and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  For the fullest enjoyment of this workshop, participants should attend all 4 classes.

Teens & tweens entering grades 5 & up in September will join Peter Lagomarsino, expert potter as he walks us through making a cute Lizard! This event will take place on Zoom and participants will be notified when to pick up their supply kits.  The Zoom link will be emailed to the participants prior to the event.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Monday, May 24 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online. 

Join us for Thursday Night Yoga!  Get up and get moving with Miss Danielle.  This is a fun, fast paced yoga class that will teach traditional yoga postures to move all that stress right outta you!  Expect to feel good as you move through this practice and improve your strength and flexibility along the way!  Classes can be viewed live on the Mahwah Public Library’s Facebook page.

No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.

No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens entering grades 5 – 8 in September can join us for an awesome Oil Pastel painting event!  In this art activity, we will be painting a beautiful, jaguar!  Participants will be notified when they can pick up their supply kits.  Some materials from home may be needed such as scissors, markers, etc.  The instructional video will emailed to everyone on this date, and participants can follow along on their own time.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Friday, May 28 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.

No registration necessary.

Using some simple machines, students will get to enhance some known pet toys to design and construct their own versions to entertain pets to the next level!  Some examples include using a pulley system to upgrade a cat toy for endless fun, or a lever to get the best toss on a dog ball to maximize distance!  This event is for teens & tweens entering grades 5 & up in September; participants will be notified when they can pick up their special kit.  Then on Tuesday, June 29 participants will receive the link to a step-by-step instructional video, and will have the chance to follow along at their leisure!

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Saturday, May 29 and can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.   

Using some simple machines, students will get to enhance some known pet toys to design and construct their own versions to entertain pets to the next level!  Some examples include using a pulley system to upgrade a cat toy for endless fun, or a lever to get the best toss on a dog ball to maximize distance!  This event is for teens & tweens entering grades 5 & up in September; participants will be notified when they can pick up their special kit.  Then on Tuesday, June 29 participants will receive the link to a step-by-step instructional video, and will have the chance to follow along at their leisure!

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Saturday, May 29 and can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.   

Teens and tweens can invite their friends to battle it out in just-for-fun online tournaments, if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online and a copy of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  Each week a new Arena ID will be created & shared on the Mahwah Library’s Teen events calendar for that day, and the library’s Snapchat (mahwahlibrary), so please spread the word.  To join our arena: choose Online mode, then choose Smash, next choose Battle Arenas.  The last step is to join our arena mahwahlib and enter today’s special Arena ID: 

No registration necessary.

Luis Medrano of The Motion Orchestra will be teaching a 4-week beginners workshop in animation for students entering grades 5 & up in September.  The workshop covers an introduction to hand-drawn ​digital animation, focusing on principles of motion and the understanding of core animation concepts like frames, layers, perspective, motion paths, scenes, camera angles and storytelling, all done using mobile devices which teens and tweens are so familiar with, using FlipaClip, a free mobile application (Android and Apple platforms) which students will have to download.  Participants will be signed up for all 4 classes, and will be emailed the ZOOM info before the first class.It is best to have two devices; one to join the Zoom session and a second to work on the animation.  It is suggested that a stylus touch pen or similar to draw on the mobile device would be a plus.

Registration is required.

Registration begins on Sunday, May 23rd and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  For the fullest enjoyment of this workshop, participants should attend all 4 classes.

Starting today, teens & tweens entering grades 5 & up in September can pick up their special kit to paint a beautiful eagle!  Pictures are always welcome, so please send them to Denise at djukniewicz@mahwahlibrary.org.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Tuesday, June 1 and can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224, or online.  

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.

No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.

No registration necessary.

All Ages

Children will focus on interesting animal adaptations and how animals appear in literature. Join us and our animal guests as we “dive in” to some of the ways different animals use their tails — like tadpoles who use their tails for propulsion and thresher sharks, who use their tails to stun their prey!

No registration is required.

Teens and tweens can invite their friends to battle it out in just-for-fun online tournaments, if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online and a copy of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  Each week a new Arena ID will be created & shared on the Mahwah Library’s Teen events calendar for that day, and the library’s Snapchat (mahwahlibrary), so please spread the word.  To join our arena: choose Online mode, then choose Smash, next choose Battle Arenas.  The last step is to join our arena mahwahlib and enter today’s special Arena ID: 

No registration necessary.

Luis Medrano of The Motion Orchestra will be teaching a 4-week beginners workshop in animation for students entering grades 5 & up in September.  The workshop covers an introduction to hand-drawn ​digital animation, focusing on principles of motion and the understanding of core animation concepts like frames, layers, perspective, motion paths, scenes, camera angles and storytelling, all done using mobile devices which teens and tweens are so familiar with, using FlipaClip, a free mobile application (Android and Apple platforms) which students will have to download.  Participants will be signed up for all 4 classes, and will be emailed the ZOOM info before the first class.It is best to have two devices; one to join the Zoom session and a second to work on the animation.  It is suggested that a stylus touch pen or similar to draw on the mobile device would be a plus.

Registration is required.

Registration begins on Sunday, May 23rd and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  For the fullest enjoyment of this workshop, participants should attend all 4 classes.

Teens & tweens entering grades 4 & up in September can come and see some scaly, slimy, and furry friends.  Maybe even Dexter the Kookaburra will entertain us too!  This event will be held at the library out front, and is subject to change if need be.  Participants may bring a towel or small blanket to sit on.  Masks are required.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Tuesday, June 8 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online. 

Join us for Thursday Night Yoga!  Get up and get moving with Miss Danielle.  This is a fun, fast paced yoga class that will teach traditional yoga postures to move all that stress right outta you!  Expect to feel good as you move through this practice and improve your strength and flexibility along the way!  Classes can be viewed live on the Mahwah Public Library’s Facebook page.

No registration necessary.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.

No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up can join us for a few rounds of the popular online game Among Us!  We will be using text chat only to discuss who is “sus” and who is not; who will be crew mates & who will be imposters?  Let’s play and find out!  There will be 9 spaces per session, and the special code to join will be emailed to participants before the tournament starts that day.  You can play on your computer using STEAM, or download the game for free on your phone.

Registration is required.

Registration can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens entering grades 5 – 8 in September can join us for an awesome Mixed Media event!  In this art activity, we will be painting a unicorn and then embellishing it with things like beads, sequins, gems, etc.,.  Participants will be notified when they can pick up their supply kits.  Some materials from home may be needed such as scissors, markers, etc.  The instructional video will emailed to everyone on this date, and participants can follow along on their own time.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Saturday, June 12 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun, weekly arts and crafts program while supplies last.  Participants can pickup a “bundle” of materials to use for various small, creative projects, and finish their project at home!  New projects will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Tuesday starting @ 12:30pm.

No registration necessary.

Teens entering grades 9 – 12 in September can join us as we discuss The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins.  We’ll eat snacks, meet friends, and there will be an easy take home activity too!  The meeting will take place outside, in front of the library.  However, in case of rain the meeting will move to Zoom and all participants will receive the link before the event.  Participants are required to wear a mask, and can bring their own chair, blanket, or towel to sit on.  

Registration is required. 

Registration starts on Sunday, June 13 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  Participants will be asked to provide their library card number, so a copy of the book can be requested for them.

Teens entering grades 9 – 12 in September can join us as we discuss The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins.  We’ll eat snacks, meet friends, and there will be an easy take home activity too!  The meeting will take place outside, in front of the library.  However, in case of rain the meeting will move to Zoom and all participants will receive the link before the event.  Participants are required to wear a mask, and can bring their own chair, blanket, or towel to sit on.  

Registration is required. 

Registration starts on Sunday, June 13 and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  Participants will be asked to provide their library card number, so a copy of the book can be requested for them.

Teens and tweens can invite their friends to battle it out in just-for-fun online tournaments, if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online and a copy of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  Each week a new Arena ID will be created & shared on the Mahwah Library’s Teen events calendar for that day, and the library’s Snapchat (mahwahlibrary), so please spread the word.  To join our arena: choose Online mode, then choose Smash, next choose Battle Arenas.  The last step is to join our arena mahwahlib and enter today’s special Arena ID: 

No registration necessary.

Learn to draw a cute Dachsund as a Hot Dog, by watching this fun tutorial.  All you need to join is a pencil, eraser, & paper!  Since the tutorial will be prerecorded, you can follow at your own pace!

No registration necessary.

Luis Medrano of The Motion Orchestra will be teaching a 4-week beginners workshop in animation for students entering grades 5 & up in September.  The workshop covers an introduction to hand-drawn ​digital animation, focusing on principles of motion and the understanding of core animation concepts like frames, layers, perspective, motion paths, scenes, camera angles and storytelling, all done using mobile devices which teens and tweens are so familiar with, using FlipaClip, a free mobile application (Android and Apple platforms) which students will have to download.  Participants will be signed up for all 4 classes, and will be emailed the ZOOM info before the first class.It is best to have two devices; one to join the Zoom session and a second to work on the animation.  It is suggested that a stylus touch pen or similar to draw on the mobile device would be a plus.

Registration is required.

Registration begins on Sunday, May 23rd and can be done by calling the Teen Services Desk at 201-529-7323 x 224 or online.  For the fullest enjoyment of this workshop, participants should attend all 4 classes.

Teens & tweens in grades 5 & up will be shown how to shape wool into a cute Lion, using step-by-step methods.  Participants will be notified when they can pick up their kit.  When registering, all participants must make sure to have a gmail account that the library can provide to Ms. Christine before the workshop.  Ms. Christine will then send an invitation link to your gmail account so you’ll be able to join on GOOGLE MEET.

Registration is required.

Registration starts on Tuesday, June 15 and can be done by calling 201-529-7323 x 224, or online.  Participants on the main list will have until closing time on Sunday, July 11 to pick up their kits, or they will lose their spot to someone on the Waiting List.

Participants can pickup a bag which will have a fun hidden objects puzzle & a nice little surprise!  New puzzles will be available for pickup by the back parking lot door, every Friday starting @ 10:00am.

No registration necessary.

Kids, tweens, & teens can drop in each week to the Teen Section to try and break a special, fun “emoji” code and decipher the message for a small reward.

No registration necessary.

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!

Teens & tweens can participate in this fun event if they have a Nintendo Switch with Nintendo Online, and a copy of Mario Kart 8.  Here’s what you’ll need to do:  Log on between 3 and 9 PM; Select Online Play, then select Tournament; Search by Code and enter (the code will be determined and updated the week of 6/4) (MahwahPL Tournament); then Jump in anytime, Race, and have fun!