BURLINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY
Hours & Information
Open today until 9:00pm
Regular Hours
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: The Burlington County Library will be closed on Sundays and close at 5 pm on Fridays in July and August.
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Featured Event
Bones in Our Backyard: Exploring New Jersey's Fossil Record
Oct 13th | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New Jersey has a rich fossil record that spans almost 500 million years, from the Cambrian Period all the way up until the last Ice Age!
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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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
Starting a Book Club? Let BCLS Supply the Books
Planning your next book club selection? Borrow a Book Club makes it easy for everyone in your group to read the same book at the same time.
Why Books Are Challenged
Book challenges are not new, but the number of challenges in recent years has reached unprecedented levels.
Need Homework Help? BCLS to the Rescue!
With the new school year upon us, homework is just around the corner. Fortunately, BCLS has your student covered!
A Look at Pemberton Library's Children's Learning Center
The Pemberton Library’s newly renovated Children’s Area gives young visitors more opportunities to play, explore, create and learn together.
Starting a Book Club? Let BCLS Supply the Books
Planning your next book club selection? Borrow a Book Club makes it easy for everyone in your group to read the same book at the same time.
Why Books Are Challenged
Book challenges are not new, but the number of challenges in recent years has reached unprecedented levels.
Need Homework Help? BCLS to the Rescue!
With the new school year upon us, homework is just around the corner. Fortunately, BCLS has your student covered!
A Look at Pemberton Library's Children's Learning Center
The Pemberton Library’s newly renovated Children’s Area gives young visitors more opportunities to play, explore, create and learn together.