The library will be closed on Friday, June 19th.
Adult
Please contact reference@fairlawn.bccls.org or 201-796-3400, ext. 2 with any reference questions or questions about programs.
Special Programs
Concert: Carlos Pavan
Sunday, June 14th
2pm
Argentine composer Carlos Pavan has been based in New York since 2000, Carlos combines folklore rhythms with jazz and classical concepts. Having studied with maestros Jorge Morel, Dave Smey at the Brooklyn Conservatory, and Pablo Ziegler (Astor Piazzolla's pianist), he has performed in France, Portugal, Ireland, Scandinavia, Japan, Greece, Belgium and recorded four albums featuring string quartet, chamber ensemble, and trio concertante. His works are published in the USA and Europe.
Puzzle Exchange
Monday, June 15th
6-8pm
Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! If you are done with one of your puzzles and looking for a new challenge, bring in a used (or new) puzzle and feel free to bring home another one. Please make sure all puzzles have all pieces included (we will not be counting them). You may drop off puzzles ahead of time, or if you'd just like to donate and not pick-up. You may begin bringing puzzles to us on Wednesday, June 10 by dropping them at the Circulation desk. You may also bring a puzzle on the day of the exchange. You will find puzzles for pick-up on tables on Level B in front of our board game section on Monday, June 15 from 6:00-8:00 pm. We hope to see you there!
Diamond Painting for Adults
Thursday, June 18th
3:30-5pm
Create a sparkling diamond coaster! Relax and listen to music while we "paint".
Please be considerate. Do not sign up for this program if you know you will not be able to come. This program is open to adult patrons 18+ and Fair Lawn residents and cardholders only.
Painting Birdhouses for Adults
Thursday, June 18th
7pm
Join Emiliana and paint beautiful bird houses for your backyard. Please bring in design ideas that you would like to paint on on your bird houses. The library will provide all other materials needed for this craft.
Please be considerate. Do not sign up for this program if you know you will not be able to come. This program is open to adult patrons 18+ and Fair Lawn residents and cardholders only.
Will Creation Clinic
Thursday, June 25th
11am-4pm
Attorneys from Northeast NJ Legal Services will be available to draw up Wills free of charge.
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To register, contact Yomairy Monegro phone number is 551-325-1108 or email Ymonegro@lsnj.org. DO NOT CONTACT THE LIBRARY TO REGISTER.
The deadline to sign-up is Thursday, June 18th.
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Ongoing Programs
CHESS CLUB
Wednesdays @ 7pm
June 17th - August 19th
AND
1st Monday of the month @1pm
Join other Chess enthusiasts for this drop-in chess club on Level B to the left of the globe. This program is for adults, children may join in with adult supervision. ​​​​
BOARD GAME CLUB
Wednesdays
7pm
Looking to play some games online with staff and patrons? Our Adult Board Game Club is now virtual and meets weekly. If you are an adult and are interested in playing, email Justin and he'll tell you more and send you an invitation to our meetings. We have played some party games, and even enjoyed a space-themed RPG.
OPEN STUDIO
Thursdays
7pm
Enjoy drawing a still life or (clothed) model with Em on Zoom. No drawing or artistic experience is necessary, and new members of all ages are always welcome. You will need a drawing pencil, pad of drawing paper, and eraser or any medium you feel comfortable with. Email Em if you would like to join the group and she will send you a Zoom link the day of the program.