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
The American Flag: History, Honor and Tradition
Jun 13th | 10:00am - 11:00am
Celebrate America250 by joining us for an engaging and informative exploration of American flag history, symbolism and etiquette.
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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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
Press Play: Borrow Games from the Library
Libraries offer even more than books! BCLS also has a wide range of popular video games available to borrow.
Build Your Career with Library Resources
Navigating the job market can be tough. Thankfully, the library can help you with all of your job-searching and resume needs!
Join Us for an Inclusive Summer Fun for Everyone Event
May 21, 2026
Join us at this welcoming community event filled with a wide range of accessible and sensory-friendly experiences and more!
A Year in Review: BCLS Annual Report 2025
May 19, 2026
Look back at memorable library programs, initiatives and statistics from 2025!
Press Play: Borrow Games from the Library
Libraries offer even more than books! BCLS also has a wide range of popular video games available to borrow.
Build Your Career with Library Resources
Navigating the job market can be tough. Thankfully, the library can help you with all of your job-searching and resume needs!
Join Us for an Inclusive Summer Fun for Everyone Event
May 21, 2026
Join us at this welcoming community event filled with a wide range of accessible and sensory-friendly experiences and more!
A Year in Review: BCLS Annual Report 2025
May 19, 2026
Look back at memorable library programs, initiatives and statistics from 2025!