Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Weekend Events

October-21-2026 

Some events happening in and around Bogota and Ridgefield Park for the weekend starting on Thursday-22-October

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Bogota
The Borough has started a Hometown Heroes Banner program. This will allow residents of Bogota to honor a family member who serviced in the Armed Servies. The cost of a banners will be $150.00 payable to the Borough of Bogota. For more information, and details please contact the Borough Clerk at 201342-1736 ex 235. or by email at:  clerk@bogotaonline.org


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Bogota

The Borough of Bogota is requesting candy donation to help the residents on Larch Ave. affected by the closed safe street. Donation of unopened mixed items of bagged candy. This will run from Thursday-1-October to Friday-30-October.
Collection will be placed at the Public Library, Borough Hall, or the Police Headquarters. For more information contact Ms. Ally DaCosta at: adacosta@bogotanj.gov

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Ridgefield Park NJ
Beginning on Monday-20-July, Work will start at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and North Avenue and will progress south along Railroad Avenue as each phase of the work is completed. For the next 8-week Monday to Friday from 7:00a and 4:00p


Bogota 


Thursday-22-October
Bogota 

Thursday-22-October
Bogota 
The Bogota Public Library will have Hybrid Yarn twisters workshop event at 6:45p.  For more information please about this and other Library events visit their website at:  This will take place at the second-floor Senior Center. Registrations are required. More information at:
http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ 

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Thursday-22-October
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library's October Food for Thought Book club is "Never Run" by Ms. Freida McFadden.  This will take place at the second-floor Senior Center starting at 7:00p. Registrations are required.  Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk. Registration is recommended."
More information at:
http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ 

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Saturday-
24-October
Bogota

The Bogota Public Library will have their Not So Scary Storytime starting at 10:15a in the Children's Area. Registration required. Costumes Optional.
For more information please about this and other Library events visit their website at:  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 

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Saturday-
24-October
Bogota
The Bogota Public Library will host their Haunted Library starting at 11:00a This will take place at the second-floor Senior Center. Registrations are required, costumes optional.
For more information please about this and other Library events visit their website at:  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 

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Saturday-
24-October
Ridgefield Park, NJ

The Overpeck Creek Animal Hospital of Bogota is hosting an Animal Adoption event. This was will take place in Overpeck County Park, in the Ridgefield Park section. It will start at 11:00a
 For more information, they can be reached at by calling 201-4949 or going to https://njvet.com/
  

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Saturday-
24-October
Ridgefield Park, NJ
-The Women's Club of Ridgefield Park has announced that their food drive has been reschedule for Saturday October 24. This will be held in front of the Ridgefield Park IGA at 201 Main St. and start at 9:00a. They will be accepting canned and boxed goods, cleaning supplies, and personal products, along with monetary gifts. Items must be purchased at the Ridgefield Park IGA.
All proceeds will benefit the Center for Hope and Safety in Ridgefield Park
-Sustainable Ridgefield Park & the DPW's Bulky Plastic Drop-off &Paper Shredding event starting at 9:00a to 1:00p at the DPW Garage at 24 Industrial Ave.
-Ridgefield Park Police Dept. will hold their National Drug Take Back Day event starting at 10:00a. Containers will be set-up in Police Headquarters at 234 Main St
Syringes, injectables, liquids, or vape pens with batteries will not be accepted.


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Monday-26-October

The Bogota Public Library host the next Bogota Test Kitchen featuring "Food to Die For" by Ms. Amy Brunt. Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk. more information please about this and other Library events visit their website at:  http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ.  
 
 
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Tuesday-27-October
The Bogota Public Library will host a Workshop to make Wooden Spoon Puppets for Students grade1 to 4 This will start at 6:30p.  This will be held in the second-floor Seniors Centre.  Registrations are required.  More information at:
http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ 
      
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Tuesday-27-October
Bogota
The Planning Board meeting starting at 7:00p. This will take place in the Council Chamber on second floor of 375 Larch Ave.



Tuesday-27-October
Bogota

A copy of the Agenda for the Board’s meeting is available to the public at: https://go.boarddocs.com/nj/bogotaboe/Board.nsf/vpublic?open






Wednesday28-October
Bogota 
  The Bogota Public Library will have "Tiny But Mighty" story time reading starting at 10:30a. This is for Children ages 2 years and younger. This will include stories and songs. For more information, and to register please about this and other Library events visit their website at: http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 
 
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The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 
 
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Wednesday28-October
Bogota 
 The Bogota Public Library will host the Crochet Club starting at 6:00p.  This will be held in the Senior Centre on the second fl. of 375 Larch Ave. For more information, and to register please about this and other Library events visit their website at: http://www.bogotapubliclibrary.org/
The Bogota Public library is located at 375 Larch Ave. Bogota, NJ. 
 
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