New Providence Memorial Library

New Providence Memorial Library Our mission is to inspire discovery, promote literacy and nurture community connections.

Register for Mahjong Open Play & our Online Interview with Historian David Stewart at https://bit.ly/thisweekforadultsP....
08/30/2026

Register for Mahjong Open Play & our Online Interview with Historian David Stewart at https://bit.ly/thisweekforadults

P.S. Thank you to the New Providence Garden Club for beautifying our walkway!

As summer comes to an end, we wanted to share the lucky winners of the Summer Reading challenge prize drawings! Thank y...
08/29/2026

As summer comes to an end, we wanted to share the lucky winners of the Summer Reading challenge prize drawings! Thank you to our sponsors, Chipotle, Starbucks and Zita's Homemade Ice Cream and Italian Ice for donating gift cards to encourage everyone to read all summer long!

Any seed savers out there in New Providence? The New Providence Library welcomes donations of dried seeds to the Seed Li...
08/27/2026

Any seed savers out there in New Providence? The New Providence Library welcomes donations of dried seeds to the Seed Library. *Donated seeds should be from non-invasive, non-GMO, and non-hybrid varieties of plants. Here are some lovely cosmos grown from NP Library seeds!

08/26/2026

The Children’s Room is closed August 17 - August 31 as we update the room with new carpeting and a fresh look.⁣
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Old carpeting has been removed, new carpeting installed, shelving returned, and now books are being returned to the shelves! We can’t wait to welcome you back into the Children’s Room on September 1!

Calling all METS fans! WHO WANTS TO WIN 4 FREE TICKETS?!?!The NY Blood Center, in partnership with the Amazin' Mets Foun...
08/24/2026

Calling all METS fans!
WHO WANTS TO WIN 4 FREE TICKETS?!?!

The NY Blood Center, in partnership with the Amazin' Mets Foundation, gifted our library a 4-pack of FREE Mets baseball game tickets to be redeemed between now and Sept. 17. (As a thank you for our successful blood drive last month.)

To be in the running to win, just COMMENT ON THIS POST between today and Thursday at 5pm WITH A PHOTO OF YOURSELF HOLDING YOUR NP LIBRARY CARD (wearing Mets gear is a bonus to prove your fandom!).

We will have a computer randomly select ONE WINNER of a 4-pack of free Mets tickets. Drawing will be THIS THURSDAY. Winner will use voucher codes online to select which game to attend.

Register for Mahjong Open Play & our Online Interview with Author Lucy Foley at bit.ly/thisweekforadultsP.S. Where are...
08/23/2026

Register for Mahjong Open Play & our Online Interview with Author Lucy Foley at bit.ly/thisweekforadults

P.S. Where are all of our children's books? In boxes in the Coddington Room!

UPDATE: Our Children's Room update is coming along, but we will need to extend our closure at least one more day to allo...
08/20/2026

UPDATE:
Our Children's Room update is coming along, but we will need to extend our closure at least one more day to allow the work to be completed properly. We can't wait to invite you all back in when we reopen, hopefully on Tuesday, September 1!

We remind you that our children's room and our Afterwords Bookstore are still CLOSED.However, there are still some fun ...
08/20/2026

We remind you that our children's room and our Afterwords Bookstore are still CLOSED.

However, there are still some fun programs for kids in the Conti Room.

- TODAY Thursday August 20th at 10:30 am The Good Tyme String Band
- Friday August 21st at 2 pm The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
- Monday August 24th at 9:30 am Storytime Yoga (front lawn)
- Friday August 28th at 2 pm Hoppers (movie)

08/19/2026

The Children’s Room is closed August 17 - August 29 as we update the room with new carpeting and a fresh look!.
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Over the last two days library staff packed up all picture books, nonfiction and biography books, fairytales, and graphic novels. Now furniture and shelving is being moved so old carpeting can be removed and new carpeting can be installed. Stay tuned!

Address

377 Elkwood Avenue
New Providence, NJ
07974

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 8:30pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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+19086650311

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