BURLINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY
Hours & Information
Closed until 9:00am tomorrow
MondayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
TuesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
WednesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
ThursdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
FridayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SaturdayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SundayÂ
Closed
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
Exploring the Declaration
Jul 27th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
July 4th, the Declaration of Independence will celebrate 250 years! But what exactly is this special document that we honor each year?
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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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
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LGBTQ+ Media for Queer & Questioning Teens
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Betsy Ross: New Jersey's Original Jersey Girl
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Summer Magic Happens at the Library
Summer is a season of possibility, and libraries have a way of turning that possibility into discovery!
Our List of Lists: Summer Reading Edition
Find your next great read! We've gathered a selection of book lists recommended by popular media outlets to help you find the perfect book.
LGBTQ+ Media for Queer & Questioning Teens
For many LGBTQ+ teens, seeing characters and experiences that reflect aspects of their own lives can be meaningful.
Betsy Ross: New Jersey's Original Jersey Girl
New Jersey has no shortage of hometown legends! One of the colony's most famous daughters was Betsy Ross.
Summer Magic Happens at the Library
Summer is a season of possibility, and libraries have a way of turning that possibility into discovery!