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Main: 12/7 at 4 PM, Branch: 12/12 at 4:30 PM , Guttenberg: 12/13 at 6 PM

Main: Saturday, Dec., 8th 11 AM to 2 PM & Thursday, Dec., 13th 5 PM to 7 PM

Kennedy Branch: Monday, December 10th at 6 PM. Lecture and Tasting by ShopRite!

Main: Saturday, December 22nd at 1:30 PM. FREE admission and refreshments.

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Dec 10

Healthy Eating for the Holidays - Kennedy Branch

A lecture and tasting event with ShopRite of Columbia Park located in North Bergen.

12/10/2018 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM View Flyer

Dec 12

Holiday Celebration - Kennedy Branch

Join us for our 6th Annual Holiday Celebration at the Kennedy Branch featuring Santa! The event will take place on Wednesday, December 12th @ 4:30 PM.

12/12/2018 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM View Flyer

Dec 13

Senior Citizen Movie Matinee - Main

Join us for a screening of "THE MEG" After escaping an attack by what he claims was a 70-foot shark, Jonas Taylor must confront his fears to save those trapped in a sunken submersible. Free refreshments are provided.

12/13/2018 1:00 PM View Flyer

Dec 13

Holiday Celebration - Guttenberg Resource Center

Join us for the First Annual Holiday Celebration at the Guttenberg Resource Center. There will be photos with Santa, and goodie bags!!

12/13/2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM View Flyer

Dec 13

ACA Enrollment Fair - Main Library

Healthcare is required by law in the State of New Jersey. Open enrollment officially ends on December 15, 2018. Join us at the Main Library for a FREE ACA Enrollment Fair brought to you by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and the Urban League of Hudson County. .

12/13/2018 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM View Flyer

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Become a U.S. Citizen New Citizenship Classes at the Library

The library will be offering a free 15-week citizenship class aimed at helping those at all points in the process. The course will include ESL instruction, special guest speakers and trips to historical places.

Career Connections

With New Jersey Career Connections you can now visit the library for all your career development needs! Featuring open hours for one-on-one assistance, databases, job fairs, career workshops, public-access career laptops, and much more! Please click on the links within the text to find out more about these services.

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Day Book Club

Latest Feature: Saint for All Occasions

Author: J. Courtney Sullivan

Main Library Location

Schedule: 2nd Wednesday Monthly: 2-3pm Next Meeting: Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Guttenberg Resource Center Location

Schedule: 2nd Tuesday Monthly: 2-3pm Next Meeting: Tuesday, December 11, 2018

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Becoming a Member of the NBPL

Anyone who lives, goes to school, owns property, or is employed in North Bergen or Guttenberg, is entitled to a library card from the North Bergen Public Library.

A library card will be issued free of charge upon the presentation of two (2) acceptable forms of identification (driver's license, phone/electric bill, lease etc.) with a proof of residency.

A signature of a parent or guardian is required for children. The North Bergen library card will be honored in all Hudson County and BCCLS libraries for North Bergen residents however Guttenberg residents will have borrowing privileges in Hudson County libraries only.

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Locations

North Bergen Free Public Library Bergenline Main Branch

8411 Bergenline Avenue
North Bergen, NJ 07047
Phone: (201) 869-4715
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Hours

Mon-Thurs: 9am-8pm
Fri-Sat: 9am-5pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm
NBPL Holiday Schedule

NBPL Holiday Schedule

The library is open 7 days a week with the exception of the following holiday dates:

New Year's Day - Monday, January 1, 2018
Martin Luther King Day - Monday, January 15, 2018
Presidents Day - Monday, February 19, 2018
Good Friday - Friday, March 30, 2018
Easter Sunday - Sunday, April 1, 2018
Memorial Day - Sunday, May 27th and Monday, May 28th, 2018
Independence Day - Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Labor Day - Saturday, September 1st - Sunday, September 2nd & Monday, September 3rd 2018
Columbus Day - Monday, October 8, 2018
Election Day - Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Veterans Day - Monday, November 12, 2018
Thanksgiving - Thursday, November 22nd and Friday, November 23rd 2018
Christmas - Tuesday, December 25, 2018

*THE MAIN LIBRARY IS CLOSED ON SUNDAY'S DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST.*

Kennedy Branch

2123 Kennedy Boulevard
North Bergen, NJ 07047
Phone: (201) 869-4715 ext.6
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Hours

Mon-Thurs: 9am-8pm
Fri & Sat: 9am-5pm
Sunday: Closed

Guttenberg Resource Center

Galaxy Towers Mall
7002 Boulevard East, Unit M4
Guttenberg, NJ 07093
Phone: (201) 868-2315 Ext 138

Hours

Mon & Wed: 10am-6pm
Tues & Thur 2pm-8pm
Fri (SPECIAL PROGRAMMING HOURS)
Sat: 1pm-5pm
Sunday: Closed

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