Registration is not required. Attendance is first come, first served. Join Hillsdale resident Lois Kohan for an ageless workout! Part cardio, part stretch, all FUN!

Join us for our afternoon showing of A Complete Unknown, a 2024 American biographical musical drama film about Bob Dylan’s early career. No registration is required

Beatles Tribute Band returns! All are welcome. No registration required.

What’s the buzz? Learn about bees. The presentation by the Pascack Valley High School Beekeeping Club will discuss: There will also be an observation hive! Registration is required.

Cardboard Cubism – Fun, Festive, Festival Faces Join us for this fun art class, provided by Bergen County Senior Services, for seniors and their caregivers to do together. Registration is required. What is cubism in art? Cubism is an influential art style defined by its method of depicting three-dimensional reality through geometrical shapes on a two-dimensional canvas. Established around 1907 or 1908, cubist artists depict a subject by utilizing geometrical shapes and forms from varying perspectives of the subject. In practice, form, and observation, cubist art is a means of discovering the true essence of a subject rather than a surface…

Grades 4 & 5 Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 at 4:00 pm Join us for out Children’s Book Club. The meeting will take place on May 21st, 2025 at 4:00 pm in our meeting room, The book we will be discussing is The books are available for pickup in the Children’s Room. Snack will be provided at the meeting. Registration is required. Please call the children’s room at 201-358-5073 to register or email Cindy at cindy.greenwald@hfpl.org

Next Club Meeting: May 19 @ 6:30 p.m. Join us for this “no pressure” book club. Come prepared to discuss a book you are currently reading and would like to share. All are welcome and refreshments will be served. Registration is not required.

Talented Hillsdale resident Fred Scholl returns to the library to bring us his acoustic music. Scholl’s style is a mix of blues, ragtime, improvisational pieces, and other 20th century American music. Registration is not required. Bring a friend and enjoy the show.

Led by the New Jersey Division of Taxation This program is for senior homeowners and renters aged 65 or older.  Topics covered include New Jersey’s Senior Freeze, Anchor, and Stay NJ tax programs. Registration is not required. Attendance will be first come, first served.

Join the Hackensack Meridian University Medical Center’s Trauma Department for Falls Injury Prevention BINGO! Learn how to prevent falls and protect yourself while having fun and winning prizes. This engaging event will provide valuable tips and resources to help you stay safe and steady. Don’t miss out! Registration is required.

Thursday, May 15 – 7:00 pm For May, the Thursday Evening Book Group will be discussing Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar. Copies of the book will be available at the main desk.  The Thursday Evening Book Group meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. New members are always welcome! For more information, please contact:  clubs@hfpl.org

Next Date: Thursday, May 15, at 1:00 p.m. Join us for a chat! We provide the coffee and the cookies, you provide the conversation. You might learn a new fact or make a new friend. Registration is not required. All are welcome.

Trivia night for adults is back! Think you have the answers? Here’s your chance to prove it! Registration is required and opens on Monday, April 28, at 7:00 p.m. Register here for yourself or bring some friends. Please limit your team to no more than four people.

Learn to line dance! April from Dancefix will teach you how to line dance. Bring a partner or come solo. Please register. Space is limited. Registration opens on Saturday, April 26, at 11:00 a.m.

May 12 -12:30 pm The Monday Book Club will be discussing Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. Copies of the book are available at the main desk. The Monday Book Club meets on the second Monday of the month at 12:30 pm in the meeting room on the first floor. For more information, please contact:  clubs@hfpl.org

Learn to crochet with experienced teacher Clayton in this three-session class. We will provide the materials. Just bring yourself and your desire to learn a new skill. Registration is required and opens on Friday, April 18, at 10:30 a.m.

Grade 2 Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 Join us for your Children’s Book Club. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 7th at 4:00 pm in our meeting room. The book we will be discussing is The books are available for pick up in the children’s room. Snack will be provided at the meeting. Registration is required. Please call the children’s room at 201-358-5073 to register.

Hillsdale resident Michael Bajdechi, president of In Vino Veritas Club Advisor, is back to teach us all about wine. A sommelier and executive wine consultant, Michael has worked in the golf/country club arena for more than 20 years focusing on designing innovative and successful wine programs. This program is for those 21 years of age or older who have not yet had an opportunity to attend this event in the past. Registration is required. Register here (Registration opens April 21 at 7:00 p.m.)

Edmund Roman, Sr. (1926-2007) Painted this image of the Hillsdale Free Public Library following its addition and renovation in 2006. Edmund Roman was an artist from Colonia, New Jersey, who taught himself how to paint following a career as a truck mechanic. He taught art classes to fellow senior citizens in Woodbridge Township and was a frequent winner of the annual Senior Citizen Art Show at the Barron Arts Center in Woodbridge, NJ. Edmund’s daughter, Deborah Lease, was the Supervising Library Assistant at the library from 2005-2025.

Come join us for fun filled interactive musical program for infants through preschool with Ms. Christina! Tuesday, May 6th @ 10:30 am No registration is required but space is limited. All are welcome!