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Click here to check out our upcoming programs:
- A Celtic Celebration, Saturday, March 13th.
- Job Hunting Tips:"Identifying Job Openings and Strengthening Your Resume" on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
- Beginner knitting classes for 6 weeks starting March 31, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Class Size is limited to 8.
- Celebration of George Rogers’ life 1921 - 2009, Town Historian, Friday, April 16th from 7 to 9 p.m.
Check out our children's programs
The Spoon Man's musical show returns, Friday, March 26 at 4 p.m.
The Kearny Public Library announces the return of The Spoon Man on Friday, March 26 at 4:00 p.m. Jim Cruise from Jenison, Michigan is called The Spoon Man because he plays old and new favorite songs on kitchen spoons. His impersonations and costume changes match each song that he plays. Jim's performance will include a audience participation: a sing-a-long competition and an opportunity to play in Jim's Mountain Band. No registration is necessary. At 318 Kearny Ave. Recommended for ages four and older.
- Drop Everything and Read 4:00-5:00 p.m. through March 31.
- St. Patrick's Day and welcome spring party Friday, March 19 at 4 p.m.
Museum Passes
The Kearny Public Library now has family passes for the American Museum of Natural History and for The Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Kearny residents, who have library cards in good standing, can check out a pass for free visits to the Museum or the Garden and return the pass the following day. There is no charge to reserve the pass; however, a $40.00 cash deposit is required when the pass is borrowed. The deposit is refunded when the pass is returned ON TIME.
For more information, call 201-998-2666.
Homework help available from our database page!
Our database page includes The World Book Online Reference Center which contains every article from the 22-volume print set, Facts on File (Bloom's Literary Reference, Curriculum Center, World Atlas and History databases),Gale Virtual Reference (Novels for Students, an animal encyclopedia and lots more), The Historical New York Times (1851 - 2005),and Jerseyclicks (magazine and newspaper articles and information on many topics.). Check it out!
Download Audiobooks from Listen NJ
ListenNJ is now available! With your Kearny Library card, you can download audiobooks to your personal PC, laptop, or PDA. Go to ListenNJ.com where you can take a guided tour, see what devices work with ListenNJ, and check out an audiobook.
ListenNJ is a project of the Infolink and Central Jersey Regional Library Cooperatives.
NEW!!! Photo page featuring the Library's newest updates.
Click on the photo to view the updates, and to see what's in this picture!
Friends of the Kearny NJ Library
Applications for membership in the Friends of the Kearny NJ Library are available at the Kearny Main and Branch Libraries or click here to print an application.
Meetings will be held at the Branch Library at 759 Kearny Avenue. Everyone is welcome.
The next meeting is March 10th at 7:00 p.m.
Please join us in support of our Kearny Free Public Library
Metered parking is available in the former Mandee Parking Lots on Kearny Avenue and on Chestnut Street.
To renew your books online, click on Online Catalog (on the menu to the left) and log onto patron account using your library card number (no spaces) and password (call the library if you need more information about the password). Click on “items out” to see what you have checked out with their due dates. You may renew online.
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