Storytimes near Montvale Public Library

Montvale - Library Activity Room, Montvale Public Library

In the role of a hard-boiled detective, magician and mind reader Mark Zacharia will come to investigate ... a murder! Everyone's a suspect. Many will be interrogated. One will be found guilty. Will it be you? Come prepared to be amazed and amused. But be warned: you'll die laughing! This event will take place in the Library Activity Room.

Montvale - Library Activity Room

FOR AGES 10 AND OLDER Ready for a challenge? Learn how to play Settlers of Catan, a game of strategy. This game is beyond basic board games and is great for older kids who enjoy planning, solving problems, and making smart decisions. Every game is different, so there’s always a new way to play! Registration is required.

Montvale - Memorial Reading Garden, Montvale Public Library

Tap your feet and sing along with Stache and the 5 O’Clock Shadow! This lively concert features a mix of Pop, Classic & Southern Rock, Country, and Irish favorites spanning the 1950s to today. Bring your friends and enjoy an early evening of live music! This concert will take place in the Library Reading Garden.

Montvale - Library Activity Room

Let your little ones' imaginations run wild at this sensory storytime with engaging stories, and opportunities to touch, feel, and explore different textures and materials. Perfect for toddlers, this session helps develop motor skills and introduces the joy of reading through hands-on interaction. Ages 19 mths and older. Kindly be advised that participants arriving more than 10 minutes after the scheduled start time will not be admitted to the program. Please look for "LIBCAL" emails for program confirmation and cancellation links. If you can't make it, Cancel Today- to Give Your Spot Away! ☺️

Montvale - Library Activity Room

Hey, young artists! Join us for a fun and creative cartoon drawing workshop where children will learn to draw Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat. Ages 5 and older.

Montvale - Library Activity Room, Montvale Public Library

Join representatives from Bank of America for an informative program on how to recognize and avoid common scams. Learn about the tactics scammers use—such as impersonation, urgent requests for money, and unusual payment methods—and how to spot the warning signs. Practical tips will be provided to help protect your personal and financial information, along with steps you can take if you suspect fraud. This event will take place in the Library Activity Room.

Montvale - Library Activity Room

Let’s have some fun with Every Little Thing’s Shelly Sontag’s her Music and Movement class. Designed for babies and toddlers, kids will explore the magic of music through movement, rhythm, and play! In this parent-and-child class, we’ll sing, dance, clap, wiggle, and bounce our way through fun, interactive songs that help develop motor skills, language, coordination, and social connection. Perfect for ages 6 months to 4 years, this class encourages self-expression and musical curiosity in a playful, pressure-free environment. Kindly be advised that participants arriving more than 10 minutes after the scheduled start time will not be admitted to the program. Please look for emails from LIBCAL for Confirmation and Cancelation emails.

Montvale - Library Activity Room

Get ready for a fun, engaging musical experience with Mr. Corbitt’s Musical Storytime! Mr. Corbitt brings his vast musical background and love for teaching and working with children together for this energetic and enriching storytime/sing-along for parents and children alike. This class is best suited for 6mths - 4. Registration is required. Kindly be advised that participants arriving more than 10 minutes after the scheduled start time will not be admitted to the program. If you can't make it, Cancel Today- to Give Your Spot Away! ☺️

Montvale - Adult Meeting Area, Montvale Public Library

Learn or refresh your Mah Jongg skills in this six-week beginner series, taking place on 7/21, 7/28, 8/4, 8/11, 8/18, 8/25. Mah Jongg is an ancient Chinese game that combines strategy, skill, and social interaction as players match tiles to create specific patterns. Sign up once for all six sessions. Registration is limited to twelve participants, so sign up today. You must be a Montvale Library resident with a valid library card to register. This program will take place in the Adult Meeting Area.

Montvale - Memorial Reading Garden, Montvale Public Library

Join us for a concert with Cold Sweat, who bring the timeless sounds of classic rock and blues to life with soulful vocals and exceptional musicianship. Enjoy favorites by The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, The Allman Brothers, and other classics. Whether you're singing along, tapping your feet, or dancing, you'll have a great evening of live music and classic rock memories. This concert will take place in the Library Reading Garden.

Montvale - Memorial Reading Garden, Montvale Public Library

Join registered yoga teacher Shelley Sontag for two early evening yoga sessions, 7/7 and 7/28. Please bring your own yoga mat. Sign up for each session separately. This program will take place in the Library Reading Garden. We will move to the Library Activity Room in the event of bad weather.

Get ready for a dino-mite celebration of your reading success! Our READ A PALOOZA Wrap Party marks the end of an amazing summer filled with books, adventures, rewards, and fun. Join us as we stomp, roar, and celebrate all your hard work and reading achievements. Enjoy one last prehistoric blast of summer fun—you’ve earned it! Registration is required.

Montvale - Library Activity Room, Montvale Public Library

Transform flowers into art! This hands-on workshop teaches the art of pressing flowers to create personalized bookmarks. Learn how to preserve nature’s colors and arrange pressed flowers onto a bookmark to take home. Registration is limited to 20 adults with a valid BCCLS Library Card. This program will take place in the Library Activity Room.

Montvale - Library Activity Room