Alfred Baumann Public Library

10/26/2026

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10/26/2026

🎃👻 Spooky STEAM Fun at the Library! 🧪🕷️

Things got spooky at our Halloween STEM program! Our creative teams cooked up some frightfully fun creations and scary experiments that were sure to give everyone a few chills! 🧟‍♀️⚗️ From creepy creations to spooky science, learning was never so much fun!

A big thank-you to everyone who joined us for this monstrously good time! 🧡

🔬 Join us next month for more STEAM fun! You never know what exciting experiments and creative challenges await!

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10/25/2026

Check out our upcoming adult programs at the library!

10/25/2026

📅 Week of October 26th

We’re wrapping up October with a week full of fall fun at the Alfred H. Baumann Public Library! 🍂🎃 Join us for My First Hike & Storytime with Passaic County, where children can enjoy a spooky story and learn about local birds and their habitats. Feel free to come in costume! Tweens and teens can relax at Unwind with L.A.B., and younger patrons can try their luck at Halloween Bingo!

We’re also looking forward to our Third Annual Baby & Toddler Halloween Party on Friday, October 30th. Little ones ages 3–36 months are invited to wear their costumes and celebrate with us! 👻🧡

Check out the calendar below for all the details and registration information.

10/24/2026

Candy Corn Chemistry and Spooky Tower Construction! It's not to late! Drop in for this awesome STEAM program with Mr. Shane!

🎃🧪 Get Ready for Halloween STEAM Teams at the Library!👻

Calling all young scientists ages 8–12! Join us for some spooky science fun as we explore "Candy Corn Chemistry" and take on a "Spooky Tower Construction" challenge! 🍬🧪🏗️

📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 11:00 AM
📍 Community Room at the Alfred H. Baumann Free Public Library
📍 7 Brophy Lane, Woodland Park, NJ

Bring your curiosity and creativity for a morning of hands-on Halloween fun! We can’t wait to see you there! 🦇💚 Register in the Programs link on our website at www.abwplibrary.org.

📚 Borough of Woodland Park

10/24/2026

🍂🎨 Let’s get crafty this fall at the Alfred H. Baumann Public Library! 🧡

Join us for November Arts & Crafts on Saturday, November 14th at 11:00 AM! This month, we’ll celebrate the beauty of autumn by creating our very own autumn-themed wind socks! 🍁🍃
Get creative with fall colors and decorations as we make a festive craft to welcome the season. We can’t wait to see what you create! ✂️🌬️

📅 Date: Saturday, November 14th
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Alfred H. Baumann Public Library, 7 Brophy Lane
🔗 Registration: https://bit.ly/4yT3MQ3

10/23/2026

FYI

Early voting begins tomorrow, Saturday, October 24!

Registered Passaic County voters can vote in person right here in Woodland Park at the Boys & Girls Club, 8 Memorial Drive.

Early voting continues through Sunday, November 1. No appointment is necessary. See the attached flyer for hours and details.

10/23/2026

🎃🧪 Get Ready for Halloween STEAM Teams at the Library!👻

Calling all young scientists ages 8–12! Join us for some spooky science fun as we explore "Candy Corn Chemistry" and take on a "Spooky Tower Construction" challenge! 🍬🧪🏗️

📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 11:00 AM
📍 Community Room at the Alfred H. Baumann Free Public Library
📍 7 Brophy Lane, Woodland Park, NJ

Bring your curiosity and creativity for a morning of hands-on Halloween fun! We can’t wait to see you there! 🦇💚 Register in the Programs link on our website at www.abwplibrary.org.

📚 Borough of Woodland Park

10/22/2026

🎃👻 SPOOKY BEADED KEYCHAINS! 🧡🕷️

Get crafty this Halloween season! 🎨✨ Join us for a fun evening of creating spooky and festive keychains using colorful pony beads! 🦇🧡 Choose your favorite designs and make a frightfully fun accessory to take home! 🔑👻

📅 Thursday, October 29th ⏰ 6:30 PM

⚠️ Don’t wait to sign up — get ready for some spooky crafting fun! 🎃🕸️

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10/22/2026

🌟📚 Our FABulous Friends of the Library Deserve a Round of Applause! 👏❤️

Last night, our FABulous Friends of the Library were honored at the Council Meeting in recognition of their outstanding contributions and dedication to our library and community!

Through their generosity of time, talent, and treasure, our Friends have shown us what is possible when passionate people come together, roll up their sleeves, and commit to making a difference. Their hard work, dedication, and generosity have truly made GREAT things happen! ❤️

A heartfelt THANK YOU to Mayor Kallert and the Council for recognizing this extraordinary group of individuals who give so much and ask for so little in return.

And what better way to celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week than by honoring the very people who help make our library such a special place! 🎉📚

✨ Stop by the library and visit the FAB Lounge, an incredible space named in honor of our Friends of the Library! It’s a beautiful reminder of what friendship, generosity, and community spirit can accomplish.

Our Friends don’t just support our library — they help make the magic happen! 💙