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257 Second Street
Palisades Park, NJ 07650
(201) 585-4150
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10:30am-9pm |
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10:30am-5pm |
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10:30am-4pm |
CLOSED |
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| 4/30/12 - 5/4/12 - Steve's Classes Canceled |
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| May - Lindbergh School Student Artwork will be on display for the month of May! |
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| Fri, May 4th from 8:30am to 7:00pm - ECC Pictures Day |
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| Fri, may 11th from 12:15pm - 1:00pm - Hans Kim "How to pay for College in this Economy", Sponsored by NY Life |
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| Fri, may 18th at 7pm - Tenor - Salvatore Chiarelli Performs. |
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| Mon, May 28th - Library Closed |
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welcome
Palisades Park Public Library is a member of the BCCLS group of 75 public libraries in Bergen, Hudson, Passaic and Essex Counties, NJ. In our own library we have more than 57,000 items available for borrowing, and through the BCCLS system, we give access to more than 3 million items through the Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS) and 10 million through OpenBorrowing of BCCLS, LMxAC, MAIN, PALS, Sussex County and Warren County. Go to BCCLS Catalog at www.bccls.org for access to entire BCCLS collection. For an Open Borrowing participating library see the list.
mission
The mission of the Palisades Park Public Library is to provide our public with insight to enrich mind and spirit, and encourage a lifetime love of learning. We aim to inform, educate and enrich our community through inclusion of our diversities and commonalities. The Library places special emphasis on guiding young people toward a love of reading and an awareness of books and other library materials as a means of satisfying their needs and interests. The Library has a strong commitment to intellectual freedom and to freedom of access to information.
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Do you love your library?
Palisades Park Public Library has volunteer opportunities available. Click here to found out more.
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2010 Census
View 2010 Census statistics for local areas down to the block level. Statistics include population counts, age, race, ethnicity and household information.
Click here to find out more about the 2010 Census statistics.
Click here to see statistics for Palisades Park.
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Life Quotes Lib
Find more than 36,000 quotations from over 6,000 famous people, such as Benjamin Disraeli, Oscar Wilde, Marilyn Monroe, Winston Churchill, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa, Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Confucius, Woody Allen, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr. and other great authors. Read the most brilliant and smartest things ever said. Click here to visit the site.
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Monk Bup-Jung Donation
 The
Korean American Association of Palisades Park has donated
two sets of books written by the late Buddhist Monk
Bup-Jung. It is the last published set of works by the
monk, who stated in his will that his works will no
longer be printed after his passing. This set has been
acquired with great difficulty, and President Jin yeojang
would like to pass on the last set to the Palisades
Park Public Library.
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*** NEW *** readers' advisory section
Palisades Park library is happy to announce our new
Readers' Advisory section, where we will valuable resources
to help you find your next great read!
Click on the Readers' Advisory link at the top of the
page, or
click here, to access this section. Visit often
to see updates on the available resources.
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Job & Career Accelerator is the
industry's most comprehensive, online job search system
that puts job seekers on the Fast Track to getting hired.
- ASSESS work related-interests and
suitable careers
- EXPLORE over 1,000 detailed occupation
profiles
- FIND jobs and internships from
over 5 million listings
- PREPARE professional resumes and
cover letters
- GET HIRED organize, manage and
track the entire process
Click
here to visit their site.
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Library Value Calculator
What is your library saving you?
How much would you pay out-of-pocket for the library
services you use? Find out
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Homework Help Available
The Palisades Park Library is pleased to offer homework help again! On Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 pm starting next week, Andrew Garcia will assist students with their homework problems.
Andrew is a longtime employee of the Library who is studying to become a high school history teacher. Many of the kids who frequent the Library know Andrew and will be happy to learn of his support. He enjoys working with children.
The State of New Jersey unveiled its newest Website, NJ Parent Link, The Early Childhood, Parenting and Professional Resource Center.
http://www.njparentlink.nj.gov
NJ Parent Link is a broad based public/private initiative (10 state departments and 14 community/professional partners) supported by the federal Health Resources & Services Administration’s, State Early Childhood Comprehensive System (ECCS) Program Grant (2009-2012).
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services is the lead agency for this project, coordinating over 30 government service units participating on the website development team.
Highlighting state services and resources, the goal of NJ Parent Link is to improve the accessibility, coordination and delivery of information and services to parents of young children, to improve the communication capabilities between the public and private sectors, and provide the IT foundation for inter/intra agency service collaborations and policy development.
Innovative website features include: interactive consumer content
sections; tailored subscription services, a community calendar
of events; continuing education/leadership postings; a children's
art gallery and streaming video for public service announcements.
Come from the shadows
Art Exhibit & Writings
Click here to view program flyers from this event in support of Comfort Women.
Art @ Palisades Park Library
view the 2011 brochure
view the 2009 brochure
view the 2008 brochure
view the 2007 brochure
view the 2006 brochure
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