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Branch: Saturday September 22, 2017 at 12:00 PM. Rides, games, food....FREE!

This event will take place at all three branches. View the flier for details.

FREE SEMINAR: Main - September 12th at 6 PM & Guttenberg - September 19th at 6 PM

Main Library: Saturday, September 29th at 12:30 PM. FREE admission and refreshments.

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Sep 19

Tai Chi - Main Library

Join us at the Main Library on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 6:30 PM for a FREE Tai Chi class. The Main Library is located at 8411 Bergenline Avenue. The next class will be held on Wednesday, September 19th. Please contact the library for more information.

9/19/2018 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM View Flyer

Sep 19

Well-Being Wednesday - Guttenberg

Join us on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 6:00 pm for an important presentation about "Caring for you Heart".

Learn about heart health risks and tips on how to be on the path to a heart healthy life.

This event is brought to you by Hackensack Meridian Health and the North Bergen Free Public Library.

9/19/2018 6:00 PM View Flyer

Sep 20

Guttenberg Resource Center Program Registration

Please view the flier for more information and to view the program offerrings. Registration for Guttenberg programming is currently open so register today!!!

9/20/2018 9:00 AM View Flyer

Sep 22

Kennedy Branch 5th Anniversary Carnival

Please join us at the Kennedy Branch on Saturday, September 22nd @ 12:00 PM for our 5TH ANNIVERSARY CARNIVAL! There will be rides, food, games, entertainment and more! The Hudson County Prosecutor's Offices will also be offering FREE smoke detectors, child fingerprinting for parent retention, crime scene van tours and promotional giveaways! The Hudson County Sheriff's Department will also be offering FREE giveaways and tours of their Swat Truck!! The North Bergen Health Department will be holding and bone marrow donor drive. Give a swab. Save a life!

9/22/2018 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM View Flyer

Sep 22

Bone Marrow Donor Drives - All Branches

The North Bergen Free Public Library in conjunction with the North Bergen Health Department will be conducting bone marrow drives at all three library branches. The Schedule is as follows:

Kennedy Branch - Saturday, September 22, 2018 froim 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Guttenberg Resource Center - Sunday, September 23, 2018 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Main Library - Monday, September 24, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

GIVE A SWAB. SAVE A LIFE!!

9/22/2018 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM View Flyer

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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.

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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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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) 869-4715

Hours

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

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