BURLINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY
Hours & Information
Open today until 9:00pm
MondayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
TuesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
WednesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
ThursdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
FridayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
SaturdayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SundayÂ
1:00PM - 5:00PM
Phone: (609) 267-9660
The Burlington County Library was established in 1921 as the first county library in New Jersey. It began in a small room of the Mount Holly YMCA and has since grown into a system of libraries that serve the largest county in the…
Summer Hours Notice: From July 1 through Labor Day Weekend, the Burlington County Library will be closed on Sundays and close at 5 pm on Fridays.
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Featured Event
Become a Child Advocate with C.A.S.A.
Apr 21st | 10:30am - 11:30am
C.A.S.A. staff and well-trained volunteers connect each child in our care to resources that support their healthy growth and development.
Upcoming Events
About Burlington County Library
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- Copying & Printing
- Faxing
- Meeting Rooms
- Mobile & Wireless Printing
- Scanning
- Study Rooms
- Vending / Snack Options
- Wi-Fi
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- Community Blend at Bestseller's Cafe
- New Jersey Room
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There are sufficient parking spaces in a lot in front of the building. In addition, visitors may use a side parking lot facing the nearby Burlington County Amphitheater.
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We welcome all members of our community. BCLS offers a full range of information, program and services and strives to keep an inviting and accessible culture at all our branches. Learn about our accessibility options.
Holidays and Closures
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Memorial Day WeekendSaturday, May 23, 2026 - Monday, May 25, 2026Closed All Day
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JuneteenthFriday, June 19, 2026Closed All Day
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Independence DayFriday, July 3, 2026 - Saturday, July 4, 2026Closed All Day
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Labor Day WeekendSaturday, September 5, 2026 - Monday, September 7, 2026Closed All Day
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Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ DayMonday, October 12, 2026Special hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Election DayTuesday, November 3, 2026Special hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Veterans DayWednesday, November 11, 2026Special hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Thanksgiving EveWednesday, November 25, 2026Closes early: 5:00pm
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Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26, 2026Closed All Day
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Friday after ThanksgivingFriday, November 27, 2026Special hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Christmas EveThursday, December 24, 2026 - Friday, December 25, 2026Closes early: 5:00pm
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Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026Closed All Day
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New Year's EveThursday, December 31, 2026Closes early: 5:00pm
New at Burlington County Library
Teens: Discover Books You’ll Actually Want to Read
Looking for a great read? We add hundreds of new YA titles every month and our librarians make it easy to find something you’ll love.
Where Little Learners Gather – Storytime at the Library
Storytimes for any age share a common goal: to promote early literacy skills and support school readiness in a warm, welcoming environment.
How Does Your Garden Grow?
While this winter’s ice and snow seemed endless, spring is finally here! We have resources to help you start on your springtime gardening.
Step into Another World: Experience VR at the Library
Apr 01, 2026
Imagine traveling the world, exploring the ocean, or playing an immersive game — all without leaving the library. At BCLS, you can.
Teens: Discover Books You’ll Actually Want to Read
Looking for a great read? We add hundreds of new YA titles every month and our librarians make it easy to find something you’ll love.
Where Little Learners Gather – Storytime at the Library
Storytimes for any age share a common goal: to promote early literacy skills and support school readiness in a warm, welcoming environment.
How Does Your Garden Grow?
While this winter’s ice and snow seemed endless, spring is finally here! We have resources to help you start on your springtime gardening.
Step into Another World: Experience VR at the Library
Apr 01, 2026
Imagine traveling the world, exploring the ocean, or playing an immersive game — all without leaving the library. At BCLS, you can.