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THE ORIGINAL
LIBRARY
Built in 1816 as
the
Cumberland National Bank,
this was the city's library
from 1901 to 1967.
THE MAIN
ENTRANCE
Constructed in 1967,
this is the newer section
that now serves as the
main entrance.
Bridgeton
Free Public
Library
Gail Robinson
Director
150 East
Commerce Street
Bridgeton,
New Jersey 08302
Telephone -
(856) 451-2620
E-Mail
E-Mail
HOURS
Monday 10
to 5
Tues. -
Thurs. 10 to 8
Friday 10
to 5
Saturday
10 to 4
Saturday
Summer Hours,
June to
Labor Day - 10 to 2
Need Help
With Homework?
Go To:
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Homework Help NJ
Whether you are working
on math homework or a resume, Homework Help NJ can help!
Tutors are available 7 days a week, from 2 to 10 pm.
Homework Help NJ is
supported by the NJ State Library through generous
grants from
PSEG & Praxair, Inc. |
A new service has been added for holders of Bridgeton
Library cards and Clues Cards for downloading audio books.
Click on the graphic below to go to our download page.
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Get Help
From State Library |
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Click on
the button above to get help from the State Library on
jobs, finances, health, housing, parenting and aging
issues. |
This page was
last updated on
04/28/2012 |
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Our library provides services for
adults and children. To explore, use these links:
Adults
Children |
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SAVE ON ELECTRIC AND HELP
THE LIBRARY!
The Friends of the
Bridgeton Library is
partnering with Viridian
Energy, an energy company
that provides a lower cost
alternative to local
electric utility
companies. Signing up with
Viridian helps the Friends
earn money for the
library. Click on the
graphic at right to learn
more and save money on
your electric bill. |
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Bridgeton Public Library
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LAPTOP PRINTING IN
LIBRARY
Patrons with laptops
can now print to the
library's network
printer. To do it,
users need to download
a print manager
program to their
laptop. Click on the
printer graphic at
right to get the
program. |
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CComing Events
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Preschool Story Time -- Children and a caregiver are invited to share stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and a snack. Registration is not required. |
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Story & Craft -- Kids ages 7 and up are invited to share stories, activities and crafts. This program will take place at the same time as our Preschool Story Time and is perfect for older siblings! Homeschoolers are welcome. Registration requested. |
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Teen Library Council Meeting -- TLC members help plan programs for teens and children, choose new books for the library, and much more! New members are welcome. |
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Video Games -- Come and play video games on our big screen. We have XBOX 360, Wii, PS2 and Gamecube. Participants are welcome to bring their own games to share. |
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Friends of the Library Plant and Book Sale! |
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Preschool Story Time -- Children and a caregiver are invited to share stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and a snack. Registration is not required. |
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Story & Craft -- Kids ages 7 and up are invited to share stories, activities and crafts. This program will take place at the same time as our Preschool Story Time and is perfect for older siblings! Homeschoolers are welcome. Registration requested. |
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Teen Anime Night -- Watch anime & help choose new anime and manga for the library. Those who like to draw are encouraged to bring their own art. No registration required. |
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Friends of the Library Meeting -- Learn how you can help your library. |
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Lego Club -- Flex your creative muscles as we challenge you to build your own Lego creations based on stories we will share. Please do not bring your own Legos - they will be supplied by the library. Registration required. |
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Preschool Story Time -- Children and a caregiver are invited to share stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and a snack. Registration is not required. |
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Story & Craft -- Kids ages 7 and up are invited to share stories, activities and crafts. This program will take place at the same time as our Preschool Story Time and is perfect for older siblings! Homeschoolers are welcome. Registration requested. |
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Family Movie -- Families are invited to watch the second movie in a series about a tap-dancing penguin who has happy feet. Rated PG. Bring your own snacks, or enjoy our free popcorn. |
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Memorial Day -- Library Closed. |
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Preschool Story Time -- Children and a caregiver are invited to share stories, songs, finger plays, crafts and a snack. Registration is not required. |
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Story & Craft -- Kids ages 7 and up are invited to share stories, activities and crafts. This program will take place at the same time as our Preschool Story Time and is perfect for older siblings! Homeschoolers are welcome. Registration requested. |
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Teen Movie & Pizza -- Enjoy a POW! WHAM! BLAST! from the past as we watch a movie based on the original Batman TV series starring Adam West. Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite villain or hero! Rated PG. Please register. |
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