GENERAL INFORMATION
CONTACT
Mailing Address
60 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone Numbers
Circulation (for renewals, account information, etc.):
732.745.5108 x25
Reference (for research questions, service information, etc.):
732.745.5108 x20
Young Adult Room (to speak to the librarian in the Teen Room):
732.745.5116 x22
Children's Room (for questions about Children's programs, books, etc.):
732.745.5116 x15
Library Director (for administrative questions)
732.745.5108 x26
Reference Desk email
nbfpl@lmxac.org
Feel free to email the Reference Desk with a question for a Librarian! Also feel free to direct any question to this address if you are unsure to which specific department you should address it.
Reference Fax
732.846.0241
Facebook
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HOURS
General Hours
Monday through Thursday: 10 AM to 9PM
Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday*: 1 PM TO 5 PM
*2010 Sunday hours are from January 10 through May 16 and September 19 through December 12. (The library is closed on Sundays for the Summertime between May 23 and September 19.)
Children's Room Summer Hours*
Monday through Thursday: 10 AM to 6 PM
Friday and Saturday: 10 AM to 5 PM
*2010 Children's Room Summer Hours begin June 28 and end September 12.
Holiday Closings:
Friday, January 1 through Sunday, January 3, 2010 = New Year's Weekend
Monday, January 18 = Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday
Friday, February 12 = Lincoln's Birthday
Monday, February 15 = Presidents’ Day
Friday, April 2 = Good Friday
Sunday, April 4 = Easter
(Closed on Sundays from May 23 until September 19)
Sunday, May 30 and Monday, May 31 = Memorial Day Weekend
Saturday, July 3 through Monday, July 5 = Independence Day Weekend
Saturday, September 4 through Monday, September 6 = Labor Day Weekend
Monday, October 11 = Columbus Day
Wednesday, November 24 = 5:00p.m. Closing
Thursday, November 25 = Thanksgiving
Sunday, December 19 = Closed
Friday, December 24 through Sunday, December 26 = Christmas Weekend
Friday, December 31 through Sunday, January 2, 2011 = New Year's Weekend
To download a PDF of the Closing Policy and Calendar of Operations for 2010, click here.
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DIRECTIONS
- From Route 18 North or South:
- Take Route 18 to New Brunswick. Exit at New Street (exits to the right). Turn left onto Livingston Avenue at third traffic light. The library will be on your left. (Pass the library and turn left onto Welton Street to reach our parking lot - see below.)
- From NJ Turnpike, take Exit 9 for Route 18. Once on Route 18, follow above directions.
- Traveling South on Route 27:
- Cross the Raritan River into New Brunswick. Route 27 is Albany Street here. At 2nd traffic light, turn left onto Nielson Street (Hyatt Hotel on corner). At traffic light, turn right onto New Street. Follow New Street to 2nd traffic light, turn left onto Livingston Avenue. The library will be on your left. (Pass the library and turn left onto Welton Street to reach our parking lot - see below.)
Use Google Maps to map your route.
For Route 18 Construction Updates, please check:
http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/commuter/roads/route18/schedule.shtm
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PARKING
The Library has a metered parking lot, and you may also park on the street in metered spots. The meters accept only dimes and/or quarters: You get 12 minutes for a dime, 30 minutes for a quarter. Metered parking is in effect from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Mondays through Fridays. There is no need to deposit money into the meter on weekends or after 6:00 PM.
The library parking lot is located behind and on the right side of the library when facing the building, off of Welton Street. (If you turn onto Welton Street from Livingston Avenue, take your second left into the parking lot.)
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