Featured Activities
Local Author Book Release Event February 25th-7PM
Nicole Zamlout is a young author who is a graduate of the English program from The College of New Jersey. She is the author of the celestial poetry and prose collection All These Little Stars and her new book Tales from…
Kids Garden Club – February 26
Wednesday, February 26 – 4:00 to 4:45 pm on the main floor. Join us for the next Kids Garden Club, for ages 5 – 11. We’ll be doing seed starting for spring and winter sowing for pollinator gardens. Please register…
Featured Services
Libby by Overdrive. eBooks, audiobooks, and digital magazines in one app.
Foreign movies, documentaries, the Great Courses, and more.
More eBooks, audiobooks, and music
DIGITAL ACCESS COMING SOON
American Museum of Natural History, Intrepid, Newark Museum, Storm King
Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley teach English as a second language
Take and grow or save and share – Try the Seed Library
Adult & Teen Programs
Felting for Adults-New Attendees Only February 24-6:30 PM
Christine from Woolly Pets returns to the library with another adorable project. This class will be reserved for new attendees and valid Hillsdale Library cardholders…
Hillsdale Access for All Inclusive Art Workshops February 22-11AM and 1PM
These workshops are a collaboration between the community group Hillsdale Access for All and the Hillsdale Free Public Library. These workshops will be led by…
Friday Movie Matinee February 21-2PM
Join us for a classic romance-Pride and Prejudice. This is a sterling adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic about love, marriage and class distinction in 18th-century…
Coffee, Cookies and Conversation February 20th-1PM
Join us for a chat! You might learn a new fact or make a new friend. Registration is not required and all are welcome.
WINTER SOWING WORKSHOP FEBRUARY 8- 2PM
Hillsdale resident and Master Gardener Liz Scholl leads this hands-on workshop that will teach you how to start seeds outdoors during the cold months using…
Acoustic Music with Fred Scholl February 6-7PM
FRED SCHOLL IS A GUITARIST AND VOCALIST WHO HAS LIVED IN HILLSDALE FOR OVER 30 YEARS. HIS STYLE IS A MIX OF ACOUSTIC BLUES, RAGTIME…
Children’s Programs
Celebrate Black History Month
Thursday, February 27th at 4:00 pm For Grades K-4
“Page Turners” Children’s Book Club
Grade 3 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Join us for our Children’s Book Club. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 12th at 4:00 pm…
“Bookworms” Children’s Book Club
Grade 2 Wednesday, March 5th at 4:00 pm Join us for our Children’s Book Club. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 5th at…
Think It, Make It, Share It
TMS: Old Fashioned Spinners
Tinkering Tuesday, February 4 – 3:30 to 4:54 pm. Old Fashioned Spinners Materials: compact discs, tape, markers, string Tools: thumb tacks, scissors Connectors: knots __________________________________ Think…
TMS: Bobble Heads
Tinkering Tuesday, February 11 – 3:30 to 4:54 pm. Bobble Heads Materials: springs, ping pong balls, corks, and more! Tools: hot glue guns, markers, scissors Connectors:…
TMS: Perler Bead Bonanza
Tinkering Tuesday, February 18 – 3:30 to 4:54 pm. Perler Beads: make your own design Materials: perler beads, parchment paper Tools: your hands! iron, perler bead…
Bookshelves & Recommendations
The American Legion label
American Legion Post 162 generously donated funds toward the purchase of books as a supplement to our budget. Library staff select titles that focus on…
Staff Recommendations
Disclaimer: These are books we loved. We all have different tastes and interests. Nobody likes Dave’s books… But you might like Debbie’s, or Michele’s, or……
5th Annual Access for All Art Show
The Hillsdale Access for All Committee seeks original artwork for an exhibit to be held at the Hillsdale Free Public Library in May 2025. This…
Now Collecting: Empty Prescription Bottles
The Pascack Pi-oneers are conducting a recycling drive for empty prescription bottles. The bin is in the library lobby through the end of January. Please…
Limited Edition T-Shirts
New color! Denim. The Hillsdale Free Public Library “limited edition” t-shirt is available in short sleeve ($15 ea) or long sleeve ($20 ea) versions. The…
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