Roselle Park Veterans Memorial Library

Hours
09.13 - 07.05

Monday — 10-8
Tuesday — 10-8
Wednesday — 10-5
Thursday — 10-8
Friday — 10-5
Saturday — 10-2
Sunday — Closed

Summer Hours
07.06 - 09.12

Monday — 10-8
Tuesday — 10-6
Wednesday — 10-6
Thursday — 10-8
Friday — 10-2
Saturday — Closed
Sunday — Closed

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Welcome to the Library

Letter to Our Patrons

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Current & Upcoming Events

The Library will be closed on Monday, September 6^th.
Wednesday, September 1^st, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.—Unfinished Craft & Sewing Projects.
Wednesday, September 8^th, 3:30-4:30 p.m.—Flag Pin Craft.
Thursday, September 9^th, 12-7 p.m.—Teddy Bear Day.
Help us make bears for the police to distribute to children in need or bring in a brand new one to donate. All materials supplied.
The Regular Hours begin on September 13^th.
Mondays at 12 p.m., BYO Brown Bag Movies
September 13^th—The Witches (also at 6 p.m.)
September 20^th—Crossing Delancey
September 27^th—Hum-Saath-Seeth Hain
Tuesday, September 14^th, 5:30 p.m.—Friends of the Library Meeting.
Tuesday, September 14^th, 6:30 p.m.—Independent Film. Meet cast and crew!!
Wednesdays, September 15^th, 7 p.m.—Board of Trustees Meeting. Public encouraged to attend!!
Thursday, September 16^th, 3:30-4:30 p.m.—Make Your Own Play-Doh with Miss Kit.
Friday, September 17^th, 3:30-4:30 p.m.—The Importance of Bees.
Presented by local resident and "Bee Keeper" Dick Johnson. See a working bee hive and learn honey bee facts. All ages welcome!
Monday, September 20^th, 6:15 p.m.—Get Your Library Card Pajama Party.
Celebrate September, the National Library Card Sign-Up Month, with library stories, craft, hot chocolate and cookies.
Fall Story Times & Special Programs start on September 20^th.
Tuesday, September 21^th, 6:30 p.m.—Learn how to Meditate. Presented by Prof. Marranca.
Wednesday, September 22^th, 3:30-4:30 p.m.—Elephant Appreciation Day Craft.
Banned Book Week Presents:
September 23^th, 6 p.m.—Fahrenheit 451, the Movie
September 25^th, 11 a.m.—The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the Movie
Friday, September 24^th, 3:30-4:30 p.m.—Fleece Hat Project.
Monday, September 27^th, 6:30-7:30 p.m.-New Day and Time!!—Adult Book Discussion. We will be discussing American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld.
Tuesday, September 28^th, 11:30 a.m.—Blood Pressure Screening by Westfield Health Board.
Wednesdays, September 29^th, 10:30 a.m.-noon—Sit N' Stitch with Susan. Make a crocheted kerchief!!
Thursday, September 30^th, 10 a.m.-noon-New Time!!—The Yarn Spinners.
for senior citizens, Nursing Home residents, or any other individuals needing a smile.
We are collecting crayon drawings from children to donate them to the Color A Smile non-profit organization.

New Jersey Libraries - Busier Than Ever

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According to the latest data your public library is a very busy place.

48,531,094 annual visits to public library.
59,800,386 items checked out- up 4 million from last year.
8,405,278 questions asked.
3,686,779 programs attended.
144,105 NJ children read 1,992,427 books during summer reading last year.
68% of the American Public have a library card.
83% of New Jersey residents say funding public libraries is a good investment (source: 2007 Potomac Public Opinion Survey).
71% of New Jersey residents believe a public library is an essential service for the community- not a cultural amenity. (source: 2007 Potomac Public Opinion survey).

Picture Us

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