Oakland Public Library

2 Municipal Plaza

Oakland, NJ 07436

201-337-3742 oaklandnjlibrary.org

LIBRARY HOURS

Mon, Tues, Thurs: 9:30 - 8

Wed, Fri, Sat: 9:30 - 5

Sun: 1 - 5

(closed on Sundays

in July and August)

September Adult Programs

U Paint studio is back for the fall!

Register below to paint this fun pumpkin picture:

Thursday, September 17

Please register below for Sonia's Yoga class:

Tuesday September 15

Tuesday September 22

Tuesday September 29

Wendy from Artytime will guide our patrons to paint this fun picture of a forest looking at the sky

Please register here:

Monday,

September 21

Susan from the Knitting Bureau will teach our local patrons how to knit or improve their skills



Please register here for all four classes HERE:



KNITTING WORKSHOP

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Our Favorite Museum:

Museum of the Moving Image

The Museum of the Moving Image is a media museum located in a former building of the historic Astoria Studios, in the Astoria neighborhood in Queens, New York City. Get directions by Clicking Here. The Oakland Public Library has 100 individual guest passes available on a first-come first-serve basis free of charge. Once the passes are depleted no more will be available until the following year.

SPONSORED BY:

THE NEW FRIENDS OF

THE OAKLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY

NEW FICTION:

Hollow Bones- Jodi Picoult

The Pirate Queen- Ariel Lawhorn

The French Illusion- John Grisham

Hollywood Ending- John Green

We Chase Shadows- Richard Osman

NEW NON-FICTION:

Unexpected Life- Gloria Steinem

The American Way of Killing- Malcolm Gladwell

American Scoundrel- Roy Cohn

Confronting America- Bill O'Reilly

A Journey of Insights- James Ellis

NEW DVDs:

Lion Fist

Passenger

Supergirl

Scary Movie

Land of Wolves

BOOK CLUB:

The Oakland Public Library Book club will

meet on Tuesday September 15 at 1pm to discuss "God of the Woods" by Liz Moore



REMEMBER - OPL Offers free digital audiobooks through HOOPLA. Download the titles to your device and stream through your Bluetooth wherever you are, 24/7. Don't have a HOOPLA account? CLICK HERE

September Story Times

Preschool Story Time with Ms. Alex will be held on Tuesdays: September 22 and 29 at 11:00 am. Oakland children, ages 2 & up are invited. The Story Time will be held upstairs in the Library’s Story Tower. Each session will feature stories, songs and fingerplays. Registration is not required.



September Craft Bags (to go) will be available for pick-up beginning Wednesday, Sept 2. Oakland children of all ages may come into the Children’s Dept. to pick up a craft bag. One craft bag per child, please. Registration is not required.

Teen Department September 2026

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Oakland Public Library

2 Municipal Plaza

Oakland, NJ 07436

201-337-3742

oaklandnjlibrary.org