Thursday, October 1, 2026 – 10:15–11:15am
Toddler Storytime
Join us for an interactive morning of songs, rhymes, stories and socializing designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years! After storytime, stay and play with age-appropriate toys. Siblings are welcome.
Saturday, October 3, 2026 – 12:00–2:00pm
Cooking with Chef Marlene
Join us for an intimate live culinary demonstration with Chef Marlene of Tsiri. Experience the heart of her family recipes and the traditions that have shaped her love for Mexican food.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 – 11:45am–12:15pm
Baby Bounce
Come to Montclair Baby Bounce every Tuesday morning. We will sing, dance and read books all designed for participants 0 to 1 years old, followed by playtime with your baby and other caregivers.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 – 6:30–7:30pm
One Village, One Book
Join us to discuss 107 Days by Kamala Harris.
Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 10:15–11:15am
Toddler Storytime
Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 3:00–4:30pm
MOCHA At The Library!
Join us for monthly art workshops for children ages 5-15 and their caregivers led by teachers from the Museum of Children’s Art (MOCHA). MOCHA workshops focus on building creativity, social-emotional and academic skills through art.
Saturday, October 10, 2026 – 1:00–3:00pm
Repujados with Rachel Palacios
Join local artist Rachel Palacios for a hands-on adult workshop where participants will learn about the basics of repujados, a traditional metal embossing craft from Mexico.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 11:45am–12:15pm
Baby Bounce
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – 6:00–7:00pm
Stagebridge Presents: Tell Your Story!
Come join us for a unique 3-part storytelling workshop for seniors! Experience prompt-based storytelling with Stagebridge, the nation’s oldest performing arts organization for older adults. Seniors are welcome to join a single class, multiple sessions or the entire three-part series. Registration required – call the Montclair Branch at (510) 482-7810 to reserve a seat.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – 2:00–3:00pm
Día de Los Muertos Calavera Decorating
Kids and families are invited to join us to decorate skulls made out of magic modeling clay! All materials provided. | ¡Únete a nosotros para decorar calaveras con plastilina mágica! Todos los materiales están incluidos.
Thursday, October 15, 2026 – 10:15–11:15am
Toddler Storytime
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 – 11:45am–12:15pm
Baby Bounce
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 – 6:00–7:30pm
Tuesday Night Art Club with Lellobird
Experiment with plants, stencils and acrylic paints to create one-of-a-kind layered prints using a flexible printing plate. You can use the papers you create as art, collage material or journal backgrounds, or you can bring them to our November class to use in our next art project!
Thursday, October 22, 2026 – 10:15–11:15am
Toddler Storytime
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 – 11:45am–12:15pm
Baby Bounce
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 – 6:00–7:00pm
Stagebridge Presents: Tell Your Story!
Thursday, October 29, 2026 – 10:15–11:15am
Toddler Storytime
Image: Rachal Palacios
