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| Contact Us About Government Departments Forms & Documents Community Events Public Library May 2024 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31Little Ferry Public Library 239 Liberty Street Little Ferry, NJ 07643 *Street parking & Municipal parking lot across the street are available. Directions Phone 201.641.3721 Hours Monday-Wednesday 10:00am - 8:00pm Hours Thursday & Friday 10:00am - 5:30pm Hours Saturday 10:00am - 3:00pm *Closed on Sunday and legal holidays DepartmentsPublic LibraryWelcome! A A A Welcome to our Library! Scheduled Board Meetings - 2024 January 16, 2024 February 27, 2024 March 19, 2024 April 16, 2024 May 21, 2024 June 18, 2024 July- No Meeting August- No Meeting September 17, 2024 October 15, 2024 November 19, 2024 December 10, 2024 January 21, 2025 Board Meetings will be conducted on the third Tuesday of each month, except February and December. ________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 10/19/21 Starting Monday, October 25, 2021, children 10 years and older will be allowed in the library without a supervising adult. Children will be required to wear a mask at all times while in the library. Children will be required to sign in with their name and valid library card number. Due to space constraints, only 15 children will be allowed into the building at any given time on a first come first serve basis. Any children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Food and drinks are not allowed in the library. **Anyone who has a fever, cough, chills or is otherwise not feeling well or who is self-quarantining should not visit the library. When entering and for your entire time inside the library, all patrons ages 2 and up, must be wearing a face covering. Face coverings that completely cover the mouth and nose are mandatory. Masks, bandanas or scarves are acceptable. Hands, shirts, or other clothing are not acceptable face coverings. ** ________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 5/24/21 The Library will be open for evening browsing and computer use on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings starting June 1, 2021. The library will close once a day at 2 p.m. for cleaning and will reopen from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Any materials for check-out can be presented to the circulation staff. Gloves are available upon request at the circulation desk. Please keep your visits to a maximum of 30 minutes, unless you are on a computer. Any patrons 15 years and younger must be accompanied throughout the library by an adult who is at least 18 years old. All other services and hours will remain the same. **Anyone who has a fever, cough, chills or is otherwise not feeling well or who is self-quarantining should not visit the library. When entering and for your entire time inside the library, all patrons ages 2 and up, must be wearing a face covering. Face coverings that completely cover the mouth and nose are mandatory. Masks, bandanas or scarves are acceptable. Hands, shirts, or other clothing are not acceptable face coverings. ** ________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 4/19/21 The Library will be open for evening browsing and computer use on Wednesdays starting May 5, 2021. The library will close at 5 p.m. for cleaning and will reopen from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Any materials for check-out can be presented to the circulation staff. Gloves are available upon request at the circulation desk. Please keep your visits to a maximum of 30 minutes, unless you are on a computer. Any patrons 15 years and younger must be accompanied throughout the library by an adult who is at least 18 years old. All other services and hours will remain the same. **Anyone who has a fever, cough, chills or is otherwise not feeling well or who is self-quarantining should not visit the library. When entering and for your entire time inside the library, all patrons ages 2 and up, must be wearing a face covering. Face coverings that completely cover the mouth and nose are mandatory. Masks, bandanas or scarves are acceptable. Hands, shirts, or other clothing are not acceptable face coverings. ** ________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 2/11/21 The Little Ferry Library will begin evening curbside pickup only on March 3, 2021! There will be no access to the inside of the building during these hours except for the vestibule. All other hours will remain the same. Please refer to the following guidelines and instructions: -Available Wednesdays from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. -Patrons can call the library (201-641-3721) and request the staff search for materials. You can also request materials online at BCCLS.org for materials that are in our library only. If the library has the requested material, we will take your name and library barcode number for phone requests. You will have to call again before you plan to pick it up. -When you pick up your requested material, the library will have a cart in the vestibule with the requested material and check-out receipt. Materials will be covered with plain white paper with the patron’s last name and first initial written on the spine, so patrons can identify their materials. Only ONE person at a time is allowed in the vestibule. -RETURNS must go in the Book Return Box which is sanitized every day. -A MASK MUST BE WORN AT TIME OF PICKUP. Please use social distancing guidelines when applicable. ________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 8/31/20 Due to the ongoing pandemic, the library will not be open on Saturdays until further notice. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 8/24/20 We are changing our hours of operation. Starting Monday 8/24/20, the library will be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The library will be closed from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. in order to sanitize. The library will re-open from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The library will close at 5 p.m. for the day. Again, We ask that you bring any materials that are touched to the front desk. There will be a cart stationed there for your unwanted materials. Gloves are available upon request at the circulation and reference desks. Please keep your visits to a maximum of 30 minutes, unless you are on a computer. Any patrons 15 years and younger must be accompanied throughout the library by an adult who is at least 18 years old. The Library will continue to provide contactless pickup, computer, and copier services. Please follow the same procedures listed below. **Anyone who has a fever, cough, chills or is otherwise not feeling well or who is self-quarantining should not visit the library. When entering and for your entire time inside the library, all patrons ages 2 and up, must be wearing a face covering. Face coverings that completely cover the mouth and nose are mandatory. Masks, bandanas or scarves are acceptable. Hands, shirts, or other clothing are not acceptable face coverings. ** _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 8/17/20 The Library’s Children’s section is now open for browsing. We ask that you bring any materials that are touched to the front desk. There will be a cart stationed there for your unwanted materials. Any materials for check-out can be presented to the circulation staff. Gloves are available upon request at the circulation desk. Please keep your visits to a maximum of 30 minutes, unless you are on a computer. Any patrons 15 years and younger must be accompanied throughout the library by an adult who is at least 18 years old. The Library will continue to provide contactless pickup, computer, and copier services. Please follow the same procedures listed below. **Anyone who has a fever, cough, chills or is otherwise not feeling well or who is...