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Paws for Reading: Molly Mcmuffin

Ages 6-12
2026-02-11 17:30:00 2026-02-11 18:30:00 America/New_York Paws for Reading: Molly Mcmuffin Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to practicing your reading skills with Therapy Dog Molly Mcmuffin. Please call the Jackson branch for availability. Jackson Branch - Storytime Room

Wednesday, February 11
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-11 17:30:00 2026-02-11 18:30:00 America/New_York Paws for Reading: Molly Mcmuffin Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to practicing your reading skills with Therapy Dog Molly Mcmuffin. Please call the Jackson branch for availability. Jackson Branch - Storytime Room

Jackson Branch

Storytime Room

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to practicing your reading skills with Therapy Dog Molly Mcmuffin. Please call the Jackson branch for availability.

Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to practicing your reading skills with Therapy Dog Molly Mcmuffin. Please call the Jackson branch for availability.

AGE GROUP: | Kids |

EVENT TYPE: | Volunteer | Storytime & Early Learning |

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Jackson Branch
Phone: (732) 928-4400
Hours
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Mon, Jan 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jan 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jan 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jan 17 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 18 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming Events

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Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Jan 12, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Community Crafters
Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Bring your own project - craft, knitting, crocheting, drawing, sewing, etc. - and enjoy your fellow crafters' company and conversation.  
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Jan 13, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Create a Felt Snowman Banner
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Makerspace
Craft a Snowman using basic hand sewing and buttons in the Maker Space. This project will look great as a decoration for the winter season. All materials provided.
Registration is now closed
Jackson Afternoon Book Group
Tue, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Book Title: Betrayal of Anne Frank by Rosemary Sullivan
Five Nights at Freddy's Escape Room for Teens - Ages 12-18
Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Team up with your friends to solve challenging puzzles, racing against the clock to secure your escape! Ages 12-18. Sponsored by the Jackson Friends of the Library.
This event is full
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Winter Storytime - Ages 3-5
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft perfect for children ages 3 years to 5 years. Please register.
Adults with Special Challenges Cookie & Pie Decorating
Wed, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Jackson Meeting Room
Come have fun decorating cookies & pies!
This event is full
Seal the Deal: Armchair Travel to Alaska?s Arctic
Wed, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Armchair Travel is a program where attendees experience travel to places without physically leaving their location. Enjoy scenic Alaska and Arctic landscapes and learn about wildlife in the area.
Registration is now closed
English Conversation Group
Wed, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Jackson Quiet Study Room
New to speaking English? Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English. New members are always welcome.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 15, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Bad Art Afternoon for Teens - Ages 12-18
Thu, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Teens, get ready to glue, color, draw, and paint to create some really, really, bad art. Use your imagination and put your creativity (or lack thereof) to the test to try and create your worst.
Martin Luther King Craft - Ages 6-12
Thu, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room
Celebrate Martin Luther King with a MLK silhouette craft.
Jackson Friends of the Library Meeting
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Jackson Meeting Room
The Friends design and manage fundraising activities to support the library. New members are welcome.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 16, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Keeping Warm Drop-in Crafts - All Ages
Fri, Jan 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Drop by the Children's section to make a craft to keep you warm during this winter season!
Learn About Osteoporosis - Presented by Hackensack Meridian Health
Fri, Jan 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Learn the risk factors, warning signs, and prevention.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Sat, Jan 17, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Sun, Jan 18, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Jan 19, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Community Crafters
Mon, Jan 19, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Makerspace
Bring your own project - craft, knitting, crocheting, drawing, sewing, etc. - and enjoy your fellow crafters' company and conversation.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Penguin Awareness Day Drop-In Craft - All Ages
Tue, Jan 20, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop by the children's section as we make crafts to celebrate and bring awareness to penguins! No registration required.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Ages 12-18
Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gain valuable leadership skills and earn community service hours through our Teen Advisory Board (TAB).
Paint a Welcome Sign for Your Door - Valentine's Day Edition
Tue, Jan 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace
Use the template provided to create a beautiful welcome sign for your front door or gift it someone you love.
This event is full
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Tween Makerspace Snap Circuits - Ages 8-12
Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace,Storytime Room
Join us in the makerspace for a hands-on Snap Circuits session where tweens learn the basics of electricity by tackling fun building challenges. Please Register.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Jackson Quiet Study Room
New to speaking English? Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English. New members are always welcome.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Tween Homeschool Makers - Ages 8 - 12
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room
Come learn something new. Ages 8 - 12. REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 23, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Sensory Bingo
Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sensory Space
Come play BINGO in the Sensory Space! Win prizes!
This event is full
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Sat, Jan 24, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Sun, Jan 25, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Jan 26, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Community Crafters
Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Bring your own project - craft, knitting, crocheting, drawing, sewing, etc. - and enjoy your fellow crafters' company and conversation.  
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Jan 27, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Sensory Storytime (18 months - 3 years) - Join us for a Sensory filled Storytime in our Sensory Space
Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sensory Space
Join us for a Sensory filled Storytime in our Sensory Space
This event is full
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Jan 28, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Maker Drop-in Building: LEGO - All Ages
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Join us in the Children's Department for some building fun in celebration of National Lego Day.
Winter Seed Sowing With A Master Gardener
Wed, Jan 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Thinking about your garden on those cold winter days? Learn how to start sowing the seeds in January with a Master Gardener.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Jan 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Jackson Quiet Study Room
New to speaking English? Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English. New members are always welcome.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 29, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
National Puzzle Day Drop-in - All Ages
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Join us in the Children's Department and enhance your attention, memory, and problem-solving skills while solving puzzles in celebration of National Puzzle Day.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 30, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Sat, Jan 31, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Sun, Feb 01, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Feb 02, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Community Crafters
Mon, Feb 02, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Makerspace
Bring your own project - craft, knitting, crocheting, drawing, sewing, etc. - and enjoy your fellow crafters' company and conversation.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Feb 03, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Heart Healthy Eating with the Mediterranean and DASH Diets
Tue, Feb 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Jackson Meeting Room
Join our health experts from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM as they discuss the heart healthy benefits of the Mediterranean and DASH Diets.
Adults with Special Challenges Ground Hog Day Craft
Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Jackson Quiet Study Room,Sensory Space
Come craft with us!
Books & Beyond - Ages 5-8
Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room
Come and learn about Mae Jemison and participate in a hands-on related activity in celebration of Black History Month.
Tuesday Muse Book Discussion Group
Tue, Feb 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Jackson Quiet Study Room
Book Title: TBD
Anti-Valentines Day - Ages 12-18
Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Storytime Room
Valentine's Day? Ew! Join your peers in celebrating Anti-Valentine's Day with a movie and crafts. Please register. Sponsored by the Jackson Friends of the Library.
Registration opens Tuesday, January 13 2026 at 6:00pm
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Feb 04, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Master Gardeners: Where Does Your Candy Come From?
Wed, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Join the Master Gardeners for "Where Does Your Candy Come From?" a look at the plants that give us chocolate, vanilla, sugar, and more. Be surprised at how many candies start in the garden!
English Conversation Group
Wed, Feb 04, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Jackson Quiet Study Room
New to speaking English? Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English. New members are always welcome.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Feb 05, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Babytime - 0 - 18 months
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room
Join us for 15 - 20 minutes of songs and activities followed by an hour of adult and child socialization. Ages 0 - 18 months. REG
Registration opens Thursday, January 15 2026 at 10:30am
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Feb 06, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Speed Friending for Seniors
Fri, Feb 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Find potential new friends or acquaintances with shared interests through speed friending. The Library will provide questions for conversation starters. Light refreshments will be served.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Sat, Feb 07, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Mindfulness Meditation
Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Jackson Meeting Room
Explore present moment awareness in a guided meditation with Shazia Zaman. Learn mindfulness tools to navigate difficult experiences with wisdom and compassion.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Sun, Feb 08, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Feb 09, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Community Crafters
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Bring your own project - craft, knitting, crocheting, drawing, sewing, etc. - and enjoy your fellow crafters' company and conversation.  
Tween Pizza Day - Ages 8-12
Mon, Feb 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace,Storytime Room
Celebrate National Pizza day by making a delicious treat! Ages 8-12. Please register. Please inquire for potential allergens. Sponsored by the Friends of the Jackson Library.
Registration opens Monday, January 19 2026 at 3:30pm
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Feb 10, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Stamped with Love
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Celebrate the season of love using wine corks as stamps. Participants will create heart-themed designs on canvas with festive Valentine's colors. Add a personal touch by tracing templates.
This event is full
Messy Art - Ages 2-5
Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room
Station based art play. Dress for a mess!
Registration opens Thursday, January 15 2026 at 9:00am
Afternoon Book Discussion Group
Tue, Feb 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Book Title: Such A Fun Age by Kiley Reid
Mary Fields - Trailblazing Stagecoach Driver Delivering the USA Mail
Tue, Feb 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jackson Meeting Room
Join Dr. Daisy Nelson Century as she presents a riveting historical interpretation of Mary Fields.
Jackson Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Feb 11, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Jackson Branch.
Valentines Day Storytime - Ages 3-5 years
Wed, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft perfect for children ages 3 years to 5 years. Please register.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 10:30am
Paint a Card - Birds on a Branch
Wed, Feb 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace
Join us in the Makerspace as we use watercolors to paint birds on a branch to create greeting cards.
Registration opens Monday, January 12 2026 at 2:00pm
Paws for Reading: Molly Mcmuffin - Ages 6-12
Wed, Feb 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room
Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to practicing your reading skills with Therapy Dog Molly Mcmuffin. Please call the Jackson branch for availability.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Feb 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Jackson Quiet Study Room
New to speaking English? Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English. New members are always welcome.
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