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
Virtual Author Talk with Marjan Kamali
May 7th | 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register for an exciting conversation with internationally acclaimed author Marjan Kamali, author of bestseller "The Lion Women of Tehran."
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
Celebrate America250 with the Library!
With the whole country commemorating America250, BCLS is no exception. Celebrate 250 years of history here at the library!
Improvements Coming to the Burlington County Library
Apr 29, 2026
BCLS has another library improvement project underway, aided by $850,000 in federal funding secured by Congressman Herb Conaway.
Cinnaminson Renovation to Create Modern, Welcoming Space
Apr 20, 2026
BCLS and Cinnaminson Township has begun a renovation of the Cinnaminson Library designed to better serve the community’s evolving needs.
Cook with Confidence: A Practical Guide for Adults
Learn the basics, discover go-to meals and make smarter choices with help from your library.
Celebrate America250 with the Library!
With the whole country commemorating America250, BCLS is no exception. Celebrate 250 years of history here at the library!
Improvements Coming to the Burlington County Library
Apr 29, 2026
BCLS has another library improvement project underway, aided by $850,000 in federal funding secured by Congressman Herb Conaway.
Cinnaminson Renovation to Create Modern, Welcoming Space
Apr 20, 2026
BCLS and Cinnaminson Township has begun a renovation of the Cinnaminson Library designed to better serve the community’s evolving needs.
Cook with Confidence: A Practical Guide for Adults
Learn the basics, discover go-to meals and make smarter choices with help from your library.
