The Friends of the Library of Rutherford

The Friends of the Library of Rutherford The Friends of the Library of Rutherford is a non-profit (501 C3) organization which exists to support the programs and services of the library.

The Friends of the Library of Rutherford is an organization of volunteers whose purpose is to heighten community awareness to the needs, services, and resources of the Rutherford Public Library, to stimulate its use, and to support the Library, in developing its programs and facilities for the dissemination of education and culture. We raise funds for special Library materials, equipment, and prog

rams to increase the effectiveness, scope, and variety of services outside the normal Library budget.

Come join us this Tuesday April 28th for our adult movie night, featuring “Hamnet” . Movie starts promptly at 6pm•Hamnet...
04/26/2026

Come join us this Tuesday April 28th for our adult movie night, featuring “Hamnet” . Movie starts promptly at 6pm

Hamnet is a historical drama directed by Chloé Zhao, starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, based on Maggie O’Farrell’s novel about the family life of William Shakespeare, focusing on the grief from their son Hamnet’s death and how it inspired Hamlet. The film, praised for its emotional depth and performances, was released in late 2025 and explores themes of love, loss, and artistic creation, with a PG-13 rating.

Our movies are completely free for all and shown in the auditorium at the . Complementary bag of chips will be handed out for this movie.

Tuesday night join us for “now you see me, now you don’t” at the  auditorium. Complementary chips will be served.•Now Yo...
03/30/2026

Tuesday night join us for “now you see me, now you don’t” at the auditorium. Complementary chips will be served.

Now You See Me: Now You Don’t is the third film in the Now You See Me franchise, released in November 2025, featuring the original Four Horsemen (Eisenberg, Harrelson, Franco, Fisher) teaming up with a new generation of illusionists (Smith, Sessa, Greenblatt) to take on a powerful adversary, Veronika Vanderberg (Rosamund Pike). Directed by Ruben Fleischer, the film follows the magicians as they expose corruption in a high-stakes heist, with Morgan Freeman also returning

Have you started your spring cleaning/reorganizing and found a shelf of gently used books that you’ve already read at le...
03/23/2026

Have you started your spring cleaning/reorganizing and found a shelf of gently used books that you’ve already read at least twice? Did your kiddos outgrow their book collection? Have you started a new hobby that required loads of guide books and you no longer need since you have perfected said new hobby?
If you answered yes to any of these questions then you have books to donate to the Friends of the Library of Rutherford biannual book sale! Come on down during regular library hours between today Monday March 23rd and Monday April 6th to drop off books for donation. 📚

It’s almost time, so go through your house and gather up all your used books for the upcoming FOL books sale! 📚We will s...
03/17/2026

It’s almost time, so go through your house and gather up all your used books for the upcoming FOL books sale!
📚
We will start accepting donations of gently used books March 23rd -April 6th during normal library hours!

Attention all families, it’s official, we are bringing Zootopia 2 to the  on Saturday morning March 21st! •This family f...
03/15/2026

Attention all families, it’s official, we are bringing Zootopia 2 to the on Saturday morning March 21st!

This family friendly movie is a sequel to the 2016 film, released in November 2025, continuing the story of Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde as they investigate a new mystery involving a reptile named Gary De’Snake, testing their partnership as they go undercover in new parts of the city.

Movie starts at 10:30 in the auditorium and a bag of Herr chips will be handed out complementary to each guest. We encourage kiddos to dress comfy and bring a favorite stuffy.

Family Mini Golf at  is underway ⛳️  stop by! Tickets available at the door until 3PM! $8 per person/ $18 for a family p...
03/07/2026

Family Mini Golf at is underway ⛳️ stop by!

Tickets available at the door until 3PM! $8 per person/ $18 for a family pack (up to 5 golfers)! Plus raffle baskets, free gift bags for kids and more! 🎉

03/05/2026

By Jennifer ErsalesiOne of the community's favorite winter activities, the Friends of the Library's Mini Golf event at the Rutherford Public Library is coming up in a couple of weeks on Friday, March 6th and Saturday, March 7th. This is Rutherford interviewed Friends of the Library member, Rosemary....

Rutherford Public Library mini golf fundraiser is back tomorrow! Tickets are sold out for Friday and Saturday but we wil...
03/05/2026

Rutherford Public Library mini golf fundraiser is back tomorrow! Tickets are sold out for Friday and Saturday but we will have some available at the door for a limited time. Can’t wait to tee off with you all! ⛳️❤️

⏰ ONE MONTH TO GO! ⛳️
Mini Golf at the Rutherford Library is almost here!

In just one month, the Rutherford Library transforms into an 18-hole indoor mini-golf course for our favorite one-of-a-kind fundraiser.

🎟 Limited Tickets available! This event SOLD OUT last year, so don’t wait!

Friday, March 6
• Adults Night (21+): 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Saturday, March 7
• Family Day: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Ticket Prices
• Adults Night: $35 (includes drinks & snacks)
• Family Day: $8 per person
• Family Bundle: $18 (up to 5 people)

See you on the green! ⛳️✨

Address

150 Park Avenue
Rutherford, NJ
07070

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