🌱 Exploration Station and 11 more events

Hi there, Riverdale! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Estate Planning at 65 and Beyond: Five Essential Things You Should Know
• Exploration Station
• Kids Cooking Class at Pompton Lakes Library

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: A man rode into Fenton on Friday. He stayed three days and left on Friday. How did he do that? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
• Saturday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 88, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 70 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Riverdale

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 31

• Estate Planning at 65 and Beyond: Five Essential Things You Should Know →
  2:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 3

• Exploration Station →
  Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  11:00 am

Wednesday August 5

• Kids Cooking Class
  Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave. , Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
  1:00 pm

Thursday August 6

• PL BID Summer Concert -
  Pompton Lakes Library 333 Wanaque Ave, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442, USA
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• DINO-MITE Art: Dinosaur Eggs →
  Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  11:00 am
• Summer Reading Finale
  Bloomingdale Public Library 101 Hamburg Turnpike; Suite 1, Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
  4:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• Wildlife Program →
  Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  12:00 pm

Monday August 10

• Bad Art Night →
  Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  6:00 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Chick-Lit Movie Night - The Housemaid →
  Riverdale Free Public Library, 93 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday July 31

• Friday Free Summer 2026 Movies
  Butler Public Library 1 Ace Road, Butler, NJ 07405
  11:00 am

Sunday August 2

• Complete Summer Reading Program
  Butler Public Library 1 Ace Road, Butler, NJ 07405
• NJJ Interclub Developmental Tournament →
  North Jersey Judo, 246 Wanaque Ave, Pompton Lakes
  9:00 am
• Sensory Sensitive Sundays | Chuck E. Cheese | Wayne, NJ →
  Chuck E. Cheese, 1639 NJ-23, Wayne
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Online Shopping Clerk (SRS NJ) Salary Range $15.92 - $17.42/hr in Oakland. Apply here.
• Saint-Gobain S.A. posted a job opening for Slitter Machine Operator - 2nd shift in Wayne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Riverdale here.

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Kinnelon football feeling motivated after memorable season (northjersey.com)
• Sherrill Takes on Pennacchio (insidernj.com)

Wayne

• 75 Rescued From Flooding In This NJ Town, Officials Say (patch.com)
• Boy's Body Found In NJ River, Search For Girl Underway, Officials Say (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: His horse's name was Friday (Thank you Coco S. for sending it in!)
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