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January 2021: Services & Virtual Events @ Hackensack’s Johnson Public Library

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Subscribe to JPL’s e-newsletter for updates on events & services at: johnsonlib.org/sign-up  

SPECIAL SERVICES

Book Fix

Looking for your next great reading fix? Get personalized recommendations from a JPL Librarian – for all ages!  Fill out a form at http://johnsonlib.org/bookfix and you’ll receive a list of suggestions in 2-3 business days.  Happy reading!

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Lectura Personalizada

¿Buscando su próxima lectura? Complete este formulario para obtener recomendaciones personalizadas de un bibliotecario de JPL: http://johnsonlib.org/bookfix  Lectura Personalizada le enviará un correo electrónico con los títulos que coinciden con sus intereses y preferencias.

Resume Remedy

The Resume Remedy is a handy and easy to fill out form you can use to send all your details to a JPL librarian to be formatted into a stellar resume. Don’t fumble around on your smartphone any longer! Please allow three business days to receive your shiny new resume.  Service limited to Hackensack residents.  Fill out a form here: http://johnsonlib.org/resumeremedy

Citizenship Mock Interviews by Phone
Available by appointment


Do you want to practice for your Citizenship interview? Citizenship Mock Interviews by phone are available by appointment.  Call Michelle at 551-286-8244 between the hours of 9am and 5pm Monday – Saturday or email michelle.ferreira@hackensack.bccls.org

Servicio al Cliente Por Teléfono

Servicio al cliente en Español está disponible por teléfono Lunes a Viernes de 9am a 5pm. Por favor llame al 551-286-8244.  

 

FOR ADULTS

Tell Me a Story – Online Storytelling Hour
Thursday, January 7, 7-8pm


Stories help us form connections as we realize what we have in common instead of dwelling on the differences. Come share a favorite story of yours during this special event held on Zoom.  Please register if you plan to attend – whether you plan to tell a story or just listen to and appreciate others’ stories!  Be aware that this event will be recorded and possibly shared on social media.  To register, go to: https://tinyurl.com/jplstoryjan2021

From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
Thursday, January 14, 7-8pm


Bergenfield Public Library, Englewood Public Library, Fort Lee Public Library, Hackensack’s Johnson Public Library, and Teaneck Public Library have partnered to host authors and scholars A. Kirsten Mullen and William Darity, Jr. for a virtual discussion of their book.  From Here to Equality examines the economic divide between black and white Americans and makes a comprehensive case for how a reparations program for U.S. descendants of slavery could close that gap.  Registration is required to attend this Zoom event, and all are welcome.  Learn more or register here: https://tinyurl.com/fromheretoequality

YA Books for Adult Readers Book Club
Saturday, January 16, 11am-12pm


Join us for our virtual meeting!  We’ll be discussing Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko.  New members are always welcome!  Email keri.adams@hackensack.bccls.org for Zoom information.

Hackensack Creates…Virtually – Quilled Snowflakes
Wednesday, January 20, 6:30-8pm


Meet online to put together quilled snowflakes.  Register by Monday, January 18. After you receive your confirmation email you can pick up your craft kit at the library beginning on Friday, January 15.  You will need craft glue or a glue stick and scissors (optional) from home.  Register here: https://tinyurl.com/jplhcjan2021

Know Your Rights Webinar
Thursday, January 21, 2-3pm


The Johnson Public Library and Northeast New Jersey Legal Services (NNJLS) present a free legal “Know Your Rights” webinar. Find out the legal requirements and considerations for NJ Powers of Attorney and Living Wills. There will also be time for YOUR questions.  Myra Metzger from Northeast New Jersey Legal Services will present.  Register here and you will receive a confirmation email with your link to join the conversation: https://tinyurl.com/jplrightsjan2021 

Virtual Veterans’ Benefits Q&A
Friday, January 22, 2:30-3:30pm


Learn all about your VA Benefits from a representative of the Department of Veteran Affairs. The info session will be followed by Q&A so make sure to have your questions ready!  No need to register – click the link below to join on Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/jplveterans2021

Just the Facts: the Nonfiction Only Book Club – on Zoom!
Saturday, January 23, 10-11am


This month we will discuss: Five-Finger Discount: A Crooked Family History by Helene Stapinski.  Please feel free to join us. We ask that you read at least 200 pages of the book if you wish to participate in the discussion.  Questions?  Contact Kate Cannarozzi, (201) 343-4169, kathryn.cannarozzi@hackensack.bccls.org

Open Mic Night
Thursday, January 28, 7-9pm


Looking for great entertainment mixed with stimulating conversation? Missing the usual outlets or audiences to share your talent? Even if you’d just like to listen to the performers, please join us. We will run the event via Zoom – register here: https://tinyurl.com/jplomjan2021.  You will receive an email with a link so you can join at the start time.  Performers, please keep content rated R and under. This event will be recorded and possibly shared on social media.

Fit To Be Lit Book Club
Friday, January 29, 11am-12pm


Come join us on Zoom for a thoughtful and lively discussion of some of today’s best Literary Fiction!  This month’s selection is The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver. This much beloved novel is considered a classic of American fiction.  Please email Melina Halpin with questions or to register at: melina.halpin@hackensack.bccls.org

Virtual ESL Conversation Class 
Mondays at 4pm; Wednesdays at 10:30am (No class January 18)


This Zoom class (high intermediate to advanced English level) can help you get comfortable speaking English in a social setting by learning new vocabulary and pronunciation. Register here:

Monday: https://tinyurl.com/ESLMondaysJan2021

Wednesday: https://tinyurl.com/ESLWednesdaysJan2021

After registering you will receive more information about this class.  Questions?  Contact Michelle Ferreira, 551-286-8244 (9am-5pm ) or email michelle.ferreira@hackensack.bccls.org 

Talk with the Social Work Intern
Mondays, 9am-5pm; Thursdays, 12-8pm (January 4 – April 20)


A Partnership with Rutgers School of Social Work.  The social work intern can provide an ear or help with specific services including finding community resources, assisting with managing emotions and developing coping skills, relaxation techniques, resume building and job search, college information and resources, career or life planning, time management, and discussion groups-by age/gender/topic.  Meetings by appointment over the phone or Zoom. To learn more or sign up for a session, contact Cathy at cathy@johnsonlib.org or call 201-343-4169 x22.

Gallery: Life in Faces by Dorothy Mae Morton

November 2020-January 2021


In this collection of portraits in pencil, Dorothy recreates striking images of both celebrity and everyday people.  

 

FOR ADULTS & TEENS

New Year, New You Bingo
Tuesday, January 26, 6:30-7:30pm


Join the social work intern for a fun night of New Year’s Resolution Bingo. When 2021 begins, track your habits using the nifty bingo board to win!  The beginning of a new year is a great time to set some lifestyle changes for yourself. The Bingo board is a guide to small wellness changes you can make that go a long way. Pay attention to which items on the Bingo board you complete throughout the month because we will be playing Bingo on that same board on January 26th at 6:30 on Zoom. The winner gets a gift card to a local store!  Bingo boards will be available for pick up starting December 21.  Register here: https://tinyurl.com/jplbingo  Questions? Email val.pascale@rutgers.edu or call 201-343-4169 x22.

 

FOR TEENS
FREE for students in Grades 7-12.

Questions?  Contact Keri Adams, YA Librarian, at keri.adams@hackensack.bccls.org or 201-343-4169 x30.

Teen Tuesday: Trivia Night
Tuesday, January 12, 7-8pm


We’ll use Kahoot for a fast-paced, fun night of pop culture trivia on all different topics.  A second device is helpful, but you can do a split screen on your school Chromebook to participate. Registration required to receive Zoom Link: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7305815

Teen Tuesday: Game Night
Tuesday, January 26, 7-8pm


Give your brain a break from school and join us for some fun online games. A second device is helpful for answering questions, but you can do a split screen on your school Chromebook to participate. Registration required to receive Zoom Link: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7305818

 

FOR CHILDREN
Please contact Mari Zigas, Head of Children’s Services, with any questions at

mari.zigas@hackensack.bccls.org or 201-343-4169 x14.

The Children’s Department is currently open for quick pick-ups only. All programs will be offered virtually.

Winter Reading Challenge
Monday, January 4 – Friday, February 26th for all ages


Join the Winter Reading Challenge! Print a log sheet (https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7315216) to track your activities. Complete at least five activities to be entered in the raffle! The winner will receive a $25 gift card to a place of their choosing and a prize bundle. Please take a picture of the completed log sheet and send it to jplkids@johnsonlib.org no later than February 26th.

Winter StoryWalk
January 4th – 31st – for all ages


Throughout the entire month of January, kids can read a winter-themed story while they walk around the library. A page will be found in a different location around the building, beginning in our rock garden at the Main Street entrance. StoryWalk® is an interactive outdoor exhibit that turns reading into an adventure without electronic devices!

Grab & Go Activity Kits
Available for pick-up at the Circulation Desk during library hours – for all ages


Pick up a different set of activity kits every week! We will have free take-home crafts for all ages, along with coloring sheets & crayons and STEM activities. Supplies will be available on a first come, first served basis.

JPL Kids on Goodreads

Follow the Children’s Department on Goodreads to see staff reviews on children’s books and keep up with what we’re reading! We would love to see what books you’re reading at home, too! https://www.goodreads.com/jplkids.

Barks & Books: Read with Brady on Zoom
Saturday, January 9th, at 11am for all ages


We love to read with our therapy dog, Brady!  A lovable yellow lab, Brady enjoys picture books and the occasional early reader. Come hang out with Brady on Zoom, read him a book and see him get a treat! Registration required: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7314676

Crafternoon
Mondays at 3:30pm for all ages


We will explore different crafts every week with Mr. Gavin that you can do from home!  Supplies for the craft will be available for pick-up in activity kits every Monday morning on a first come, first served basis. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnsonPublicLibrary/ or Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnsonpubliclibrary/

Music & Movement on Zoom
Tuesdays at 12pm for ages 3-5


Sing and dance at your favorite music and movement time for children and their caregivers! Online registration is required for the Zoom link here: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7314607

Story Time with Ms. Mari
Wednesdays at 10am for ages 5 and below


Join Ms. Mari online for this special story time for babies and toddlers featuring fun songs, finger plays and stories! Every week we will be exploring a new letter and practicing early literacy tips. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnsonPublicLibrary/ or Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnsonpubliclibrary/

Reading Buddies
Wednesdays from 4-5pm for grades K-4


Practice reading skills with one of our teen volunteers on Zoom for 30 minutes! You can read to your volunteer or your volunteer can read to you!  Registration required: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7314664  If you are in 7th-12th grade and would like to be a volunteer, please fill out a Teen Volunteer Sign-Up Form: https://forms.gle/cYG86646Pp9YYEMk6

Bilingual Story Time with Ms. Gladys
Thursdays at 10am for ages 5 and below


Have fun with Ms. Gladys with songs and a story in both English and Spanish! Every week we will be exploring a new theme. ¡Escuche cuentos y un libro en español y en inglés! Cada semana exploraremos un nuevo tema. Join us on Facebook / Únase a nosotros en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JohnsonPublicLibrary or Instagram / O Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnsonpubliclibrary/

Zoom Games
Thursdays at 3:30pm for grades K-2


Each week we will gather together to play a different game with our families. Kahoot Trivia, Bingo, and much much more! Registration required: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7314625

Baby Lap Time on Zoom
Fridays at 11am for ages 0-2 (we will not be meeting on January 1st)


Join us as we combine stories, songs and rhymes for infants and babies! Online registration is required for the Zoom link: https://bccls.libcal.com/event/7314637

LIBRARY HOURS
JPL staff continue to offer library services in safe, physically distant ways.  In addition to phone & email support, the library is open for holds pickup.

Monday: 9am – 5pm

Tuesday: 12 – 8pm

Wednesday: 9am – 5pm 

Thursday: 12PM – 8pm

Friday: 9AM – 5PM

Saturday: 9AM – 1PM

Sunday: CLOSED

JPL will be closed Thursday, December 31 – Saturday, January 2 for New Year’s, and on Monday, January 18 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Please call the library at 201-343-4169 or email help@johnsonlib.org for questions and assistance.  For more information, please visit: http://johnsonlib.org/covid-19/



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