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Main & Branch - Starts Monday, June 19, 2017 at 9:00 AM.

FREE outdoor movies - Check our calendar for details.

Main Library: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM. FREE

James J. Braddock Park Soccer Field - Friday, July 7th @ 11:00 AM (Grades K-5)

Main Library - Wednesday, July 12th @ 12:00 PM.

Kennedy Branch - Friday, July 21, 2017 @ 6:30 PM. FREE.

Main Library - Wednesday, April 12th @6:30 PM.

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.

Access this free service at http://nbpl.driving-tests.org/

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The North Bergen Free Public Library exists to inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen our diverse community. We offer a variety of print and electronic resources, special programs, and timely-services within our warm, user-friendly environment. Learn More...

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Programs & Events

Jun 28

Zumba Classes - Main

Dance and get fit! The Main Library located at 8411 Bergenline Ave., is offering a FREE Zumba Class on Wednesday, June 28th at 6:30 PM.

6/28/2017 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM View Flyer

Jul 01

The Right Career For You - Main Library

The Right Career For You

How to choose the right career for you by utilizing personality tests and by analyzing your skills.

7/1/2017 11:30 AM View Flyer

Jul 05

LinkedIn - Main Library

LinkedIn

LinkedIn is called "The Largest Professional Network" We will cover how to utilize LinkedIn and how it can assist you in job hunting.

7/5/2017 5:30 PM View Flyer

Jul 06

Cinema Under the Stars - Kennedy Branch

CINEMA UNDER THE STARS is back for 2017! Join us for FREE outdoor movies shown on a large screen at different locations around North Bergen. Bring a chair, blanket, snacks and don't forget your family and friends. Free admission, snacks and transportation. Contact the library for more information about transportation.

1. The Lego Batman Movie - North Bergen Recreation Center on Thursday, June 29th @ 8:30 PM
2.The Secret Life of Pets - Kennedy Branch on Thursday, July 6th @ 8:30 PM
3. Storks - North Bergen Pool on Thursday, August 3rd @ 7:00 PM
4. The Smurfs - Main Library on Thursday, August 10th @ 8:30 PM

7/6/2017 8:30 PM View Flyer

Jul 07

Fun With A Cop - Water Olympics

The North Bergen Free Public Library, North Bergen Community Policing and the Township of North Bergen present.... FUN WITH A COP, WATER OLYMPICS! Join us at the soccer field located in James J. Braddock Park on Friday, July 7th at 11:00 AM. The event is open to children in Grades K through 5. Transportation will be provided from the Kennedy Branch Library at 10:30 AM the day of the event. For more information please contact the library.

7/7/2017 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM View Flyer

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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: The Snow Child

Schedule: 2nd Wednesday Monthly: 2-3pm Next Meeting: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 Author: Eowyn Ivey

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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
Monday, November 13 - 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

In the pages of a book anyone can be a great explorer or become their dream. The power of education and daydreaming creates the innovators of the future.

- Archer Sierra