93 Newark Pompton Turnpike
Riverdale, NJ 07457
973-835-5044
Fax: 973-835-2175
Library Catalog and NJ State Library Information Gateway
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Jersey Clicks is New Jersey's one stop library gateway to quality information. You can search full-text magazines, journals and encyclopedias from your home using your public library card, or from your school or your local library. Check it out!
On Exhibit
Nature Photography by Don Pruden on display now
Riverdale Historical Photo on Sale Now
Programs for Adults
So much dirt, and so little time !
You may not have much time for housework, but you probably want to live in an organized, clean and soothing environment. Get ideas on how to create this at Spend Less Time Doing Housework with Linda Anders of Cleaning, Organizing and Consulting Enterprises on Tuesday, May 13 at 7 p.m.
Antiques and Collectibles Program - June 12, 6;00 - 8:00 p.m. Local antique dealer Jackie Greene of the Wayside Shop will appraise articles. Find out what it is worth! There is a $5 fee (proceeds go to the library) for two articles appraised per person.
Programs for Children
Check out our exciting Spring 2008 programs for children.
New Services Available!
Auto Repair Reference Database
Check out our new Auto Repair Reference Center. For your car make and model, find information on recalls, specifications, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting help and other info to keep your car purring. Information included from 1945 to 2007 models. This EBSCOhost database is available at the library or from home. At home, just input your library card number when the patron id is requested.
An email service to notify you of a great read - customized to your reading tastes!
Overdrive AudioBooks,
a new downloadable book service - available now!
Learn more about it!
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The Riverdale Public Library has been serving the residents of Riverdale since 1923, when it operated from the post office with a collection of 223 books made available from the Morris County Free Library. Currently, the library has over 15,000 items in its collection, including books, pamphlets, large-print titles, magazines, read-alongs, audio books, videos and DVDs.
We have:
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New bestsellers, as well as the classics
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An amazing Children's Room with many new books
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An active series of children's programs
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Young Adult programs
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Reference
- A large collection of audio books on cassette and CD (titles for both children and adults)
- Computers with access to the Internet and Microsoft Office applications
- Over 1,000 videos and DVDs for both children and adults
- Remote access to many electronic databases
- Meeting Rooms
Visitors since May 12, 2008