93 Newark Pompton Turnpike

Riverdale, NJ 07457

(973) 835-5044

fax: (973) 835-2175

973-835-5044

fax- 973-835-2175

Photo: Riverdale Public Library.

 

Hours

Monday 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Tuesday 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Types of Materials

We don't just lend books!

DVD's

Magazines & Newspapers

Large Print Books

Parenting Books

Audio Books (CD & cassette)

Downloadable Books – ListenNJ

 

DVDs

We have over 2,000 DVDs of all types 

 

·         Feature Films (VHS also)  Borrow up to 5 at a time for one week.

·         Movies for kids are in the Children’s Room

·         Exercise DVDs

·         Non-fiction DVDs are shelved with the subject, such as DVDs about how to train your dog.  These circulate for 2 weeks.

·         Educational

·         Popular TV shows                                       

 

You must be 18 years old to borrow movies.

 

Magazines & Newspapers 

Magazines:  We have more than 40 magazines – News & business, cooking, home & garden, hobbies & craft, how-to & home improvement, money & investing, women, families, health & fitness. While the current issue stays in the library, all back issues can be borrowed for 4 weeks, the same as a book

Please click here for a list of magazines  Magazine List

Newspapers:  We subscribe to several local newspapers:  The Suburban Trends, The Bergen County Record, and The Star Ledger.

 

Suburban Trends 1958 - now

We have The Suburban Trends in digital format going all the way back 45 years to its beginning This is available in the library and is 100% searchable.

 

On-Line Newspapers & Magazines

Via the EBSCO database services and other services available through library cooperatives in Northern NJ, we also have access to thousands of newspaper, magazine and journal articles online going back to the 1800’s in some cases.  These databases can be accessed from any PC connected to the Internet, using the barcode number on your library card.

See the Information Resources section:  Online Resources

 

Audio Books

Got a long commute?  Bored on the treadmill?

We have a wide selection of books on CD and on cassette that you can listen to.  They go out for 28 days, just the same as books.  Audio books are also available for children & are great for long car trips!

Check out our list of new additions:  Under Construction