Featured Events

Finger Painting

Finger Painting Fun!

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Activity Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Age Group:

Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9)
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

No childhood is complete without some good, old-fashioned, messy finger painting.

We will read a story and then make some squishy, colorful creations.

Wear some old clothes!

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Remarkable Raptors with Tenafly Nature Center

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Ayers Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Stem & Science

Age Group:

Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12), Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Stem & Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet a live hawk and owl from Tenafly Nature Center.

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Learn Magic Tricks for Kids

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 8 and up are invited to a special workshop to learn how to amaze your family and friends with simple magic tricks.

The tricks are simple to learn, using common household materials!

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Birdhouses with Bob

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children will assemble and paint a birdhouse perfect for a mourning dove, a bird native to our area!  Birdhouses were made by our local woodworker, Bob. 

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Exploration Stations

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Activity Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Stem & Science

Age Group:

Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Program Type: Stem & Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Exploration Stations is a sensory play program specifically designed for toddlers and pre-schoolers. Themed stations are expertly curated to use a child's senses to learn through imagination and play.

dove

Birdhouses with Bob

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Activity Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children will assemble and paint a birdhouse perfect for a mourning dove, a bird native to our area!  Birdhouses were made by our local woodworker, Bob. 

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Welcome Baby/Clark Health Department

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5), Adults
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5), Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all parents, grandparents, nannies, guardians, and other caregivers!  Compete in the Clark Health Department Jeopardy game to learn more about pregnancy, newborn care, and family safety and win prizes!  Children are welcome

Building for Birds

Documentary Screening: Building for Birds

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ayers Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a screening of Building for Birds.

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Art & Journaling for Wellness with Victoria Nikitina Chala

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the healing power of journaling in this art-focused workshop. Journaling is an effective way to relieve stress, gain self-awareness, and boost creativity.

Alexander Hamilton

America 250: Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Ayers Room at Clark Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

As America's first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton founded the U.S. financial system. Historian Rick Feingold will discuss Hamilton's life and accomplishments. The program also features music and video from the Hamilton musical.

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Sunday Family Movie Matinee

2:00pm–3:30pm
Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone
Ayers Room
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12), Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for popcorn and a movie!  

Tales for Tots

10:00am–10:30am
Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Children's Activity Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories for active listeners. Geared towards ages 2-to 3 with caregiver. Older kids welcome. Please register.

Tech Tutor: Digital Literacy Tutoring

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Drop by and meet with our tech tutor during our weekly open session for technology related help. 

Art & Journaling for Wellness with Victoria Nikitina Chala

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Community Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the healing power of journaling in this art-focused workshop. Journaling is an effective way to relieve stress, gain self-awareness, and boost creativity.

Baby Bookworms

10:00am–10:15am
Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Children's Activity Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities.  Geared toward the under 2 crowd with caregiver.  30 minutes of open play follows.

Patches & Stitches

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Community Room
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Patches & Stitches
Event Details:

Bring your quilt or other crafty project and visit with the members of the quilting club.

Barks & Books

4:00pm–4:15pm
Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Ayers Room
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you have a young, reluctant or struggling reader, we want you to meet our therapy dog!  She is a non-judgmental listener and furry friend that won’t laugh if your child makes a mistake or stumbles over a word.

Barks & Books

4:15pm–4:30pm
Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Ayers Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you have a young, reluctant or struggling reader, we want you to meet our therapy dog!  She is a non-judgmental listener and furry friend that won’t laugh if your child makes a mistake or stumbles over a word.

Barks & Books

4:30pm–4:45pm
Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Ayers Room
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you have a young, reluctant or struggling reader, we want you to meet our therapy dog!  She is a non-judgmental listener and furry friend that won’t laugh if your child makes a mistake or stumbles over a word.

Barks & Books

4:45pm–5:00pm
Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Ayers Room
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Preschool (3-5), Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you have a young, reluctant or struggling reader, we want you to meet our therapy dog!  She is a non-judgmental listener and furry friend that won’t laugh if your child makes a mistake or stumbles over a word.

America 250: Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Ayers Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

As America's first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton founded the U.S. financial system. Historian Rick Feingold will discuss Hamilton's life and accomplishments. The program also features music and video from the Hamilton musical.

Adult Stress-Less: Coloring for Adults

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Community Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to color, relax, and help each other de-stress. We’ll provide coloring pages, pencils, and a calm space to unwind.

 

Chess Club

11:00am–3:00pm
Adults
Community Room
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Chess Club
Event Details:

The Chess Club meets every Thursday from 11am-3pm. New members welcome.

Thursday Afternoon Movies

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Ayers Room
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

The Natural (Rated PG). A middle-aged rookie takes the baseball world by storm with his self-made bat. 

Little Scientist

3:30pm–4:00pm
Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Children's Activity Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Child (5-9), Tweens (10-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Stem & Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Play around with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math!) Each session will touch upon a different STEM skill. Geared to Kindergarten - 5th graders.

Watercolor Birds Painting Class

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Children's Activity Room
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

April is bird month at the Clark Public Library. Join artist Joy Ann Lara as we create a beautiful watercolor bird painting. 

Stories & More

10:00am–10:30am
Preschool (3-5)
Children's Activity Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Preschool (3-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a simple craft. 

This program is designed for children ages 3 and up. 

North Jersey Aquarium Society Meeting

10:00am–4:30pm
Everyone
Ayers Room
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

North Jersey Aquarium Society Meeting

NJAS is an organization of aquarists with a wide range of interests and backgrounds. 

Website:  https://www.njas.net

English as a Second Language Conversation Class

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Board Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Practice conversational English at the Clark Library. This class is for beginners to intermediates. 

Registration is required. Please register online or call 732-388-5999.

Tales for Tots

10:00am–10:30am
Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Children's Activity Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories for active listeners. Geared towards ages 2-to 3 with caregiver. Older kids welcome. Please register.

Tech Tutor: Digital Literacy Tutoring

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Drop by and meet with our tech tutor during our weekly open session for technology related help. 

Baby Bookworms

10:00am–10:15am
Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Children's Activity Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Babies (0-2), Toddlers (2-3), Preschool (3-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities.  Geared toward the under 2 crowd with caregiver.  30 minutes of open play follows.

Patches & Stitches

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Community Room
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Patches & Stitches
Event Details:

Bring your quilt or other crafty project and visit with the members of the quilting club.

Afternoon Book Club

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Ayers Room
Click Title to Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clark Public Library
Room: Ayers Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our next afternoon book club meeting. We will be discussing "The Unraveling of Julia" by Lisa Scottoline.