BURLINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY
Hours & Information
Closed until 9:00am today
MondayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
TuesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
WednesdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
ThursdayÂ
9:00AM - 9:00PM
FridayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SaturdayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SundayÂ
Closed
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, BCL will close at 5:00 pm on Fridays and be closed on Sundays.
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Featured Event
Can Art Stop a Bullet?
Aug 5th | 11:00am - 12:45pm
This award-winning 2020 documentary explores the relationship that exists between art and activism inspired by artist William Kelly.
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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Labor Day WeekendSaturday, August 30, 2025 - Monday, September 1, 2025Closed All Day
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Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ DayMonday, October 13, 2025Special hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Election DayTuesday, November 4, 2025Special hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Veterans DayTuesday, November 11, 2025Special hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Thanksgiving EveWednesday, November 26, 2025Closes early: 5:00pm
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Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 27, 2025Closed All Day
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Friday after ThanksgivingFriday, November 28, 2025Special hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Christmas EveWednesday, December 24, 2025Closes early: 5:00pm
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Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025Closed All Day
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New Year's EveWednesday, December 31, 2025Closes early: 5:00pm
New at Burlington County Library
New in Libby: Parental Content Controls
Jul 30, 2025
Libby, now includes Content Controls – a feature that gives users more control over the books, audiobooks and magazines they see.
Slashing Up Summer: Cool Off With Horror
Embrace the balmy brutality of some of our favorite summer slashers and try to survive until the end with these books and movies!
Stop Summer Slide: Free Learning Tools for Kids
Summer is a time for fun and relaxation — but it’s also a great opportunity to keep young minds growing!
There's Still Time Left for Summer at the Library 2025
We're halfway through Summer at the Library and there's still so much more to come! Check out what's going on at BCLS!
New in Libby: Parental Content Controls
Jul 30, 2025
Libby, now includes Content Controls – a feature that gives users more control over the books, audiobooks and magazines they see.
Slashing Up Summer: Cool Off With Horror
Embrace the balmy brutality of some of our favorite summer slashers and try to survive until the end with these books and movies!
Stop Summer Slide: Free Learning Tools for Kids
Summer is a time for fun and relaxation — but it’s also a great opportunity to keep young minds growing!
There's Still Time Left for Summer at the Library 2025
We're halfway through Summer at the Library and there's still so much more to come! Check out what's going on at BCLS!