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Main Library - Friday, October 27, 2017, @ 4:30 PM

Kennedy Branch - Tuesday, October 31, 2017 @ 4:30 PM

Main - Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 12:30 PM. Free admission and refreshments.

Main: Depression - Know the Signs and Symptoms. Wednesday, November 1st at 6PM

Main Library - Wednesday, November 1, 2017 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Main & Branch: Registration starts Monday, September 11, 2017 at 9:00 AM.

Main - 3rd Wednesday of every month @ 6:30 PM.

The Library presents Conversational ESL. Contact us today for an appointment!

Main Branch-Saturdays,1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

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Programs & Events

Oct 21

Movie of the Month - Main

Come join us for a screening of "Frankenweenie": Young Victor conducts a science experiment to bring his beloved dog Sparky back to life, only to face unintended, sometimes monstrous, consequences. Admission and refreshments are FREE!!

10/21/2017 12:30 PM View Flyer

Oct 25

Zumba Classes - Main

Dance and get fit! The Main Library located at 8411 Bergenline Ave., is offering a FREE Zumba Class on Wednesday, October 25th at 6:30 PM.

10/25/2017 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM View Flyer

Oct 27

Haunted Stacks - Main

The North Bergen Public Library presents “Haunted Stacks” on Friday, October 27, 2017 at the Main Library, 8411 Bergenline Ave., at 4:30 p.m. There will aslo be a family friendly magic show and movie screening.

10/27/2017 4:30 PM View Flyer

Oct 31

Halloween Fun & Fright - Kennedy Branch

The North Bergen Public Library proudly presents "Halloween Fun & Fright", and evening of magic, and our frightfully fun haunted house (chickens beware). The event will take place on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. The Kennedy Branch is located at 2123 Kennedy Blvd.

10/31/2017 4:30 PM View Flyer

Nov 01

Well-Being Wednesdays - Main Library

Join us on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at 6:00 pm for an important presentation on Depression. Learn the signs and symptoms.

Bus transportation will be provided from the Kennedy Branch the day of the event. Registration is required for transportation. Please contact the library to put your name on the list. Admission is free and refreshments will be provided.

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

11/1/2017 6:00 PM View Flyer

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The library is proud to announce our new Fall 2017 Adult Literacy Class offerings made possible by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Adult Literacy Grant, and in partnership with the Hudson County Schools of Technology.

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, mock interviews, 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: Moonwalking with Einstein

Schedule: 2nd Wednesday Monthly: 2-3pm Next Meeting: Wednesday, November 8, 2017 Author: Joshua Foer

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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:

Sunday, January 1
and Monday, January 2 - New Year's Day
Monday, January 16 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, February 20 - Presidents Day
Friday, April 14 - Good Friday
Sunday, April 16 - Easter Sunday
Monday, May 29 - Memorial Day
Tuesday, July 4 - Independence Day
Saturday, September 2
Sunday, September 3
and Monday, September 4 - Labor Day
Monday, October 9 - Columbus Day
Tuesday, November 7 - Election Day
Friday, November 10 - Veterans Day
Thursday, November 23
& Friday, November 24 - Thanksgiving
Sunday, December 24 - Christmas Eve
Monday, December 25 - Christmas Day

*THE MAIN LIBRARY IS CLOSED ON SUNDAY'S DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST.*
July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
August 6, 13, 20 & 27

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

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- Archer Sierra