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Library Hours
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Monday
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10 am - 9 pm |
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Tuesday
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10 am - 9 pm |
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Wednesday
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10 am - 9 pm |
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Thursday
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10 am - 9 pm |
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Friday
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Saturday
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Library News
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Last Update:
5/24/2013
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The Pompton Lakes Library will be closed on Saturday, May 25, 2013.
The library will also be closed on Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day.
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The Board meeting of the Pompton Lakes Library Board of Trustees scheduled for Monday, March 18, 2013 has been rescheduled to Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room
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The /Home Improvement Reference Center/ includes magazine articles and reference content, as well as videos and images designed to help homeowners tackle home repairs safely. It provides the latest step-by-step information along with background information and basic tips on topics including electrical, plumbing, woodworking, outdoor projects, maintenance and decorating.
Patrons can access /Home Improvement Reference Center/ through June 30, 2013, by logging into EBSCO Host through this website.
It is also available by visiting www.jerseyclicks.org
In the wake of one of our state’s worst natural disasters, long-time library community partner EBSCO Publishing has generously donated the /Home Improvement Reference Center/™ to libraries in the New Jersey Library Network to aid residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. /Home Improvement Reference Center/™ is a resource which provides detailed, user-friendly, how-to information about home improvements and repairs. This valuable information will be available to library patrons as they rebuild to ensure those making their own repairs or faced with clean up or do-it-yourself renovations have the know-how to handle these tasks.
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Celebrate the library's first 100 years with:
Food, Stories, Videos, & Explore a little history about the Library and Pompton Lakes.
When: Saturday, December 1, 2012 - 12:00 pm to 4 pm.
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The Pompton Lakes Library will close at 5 pm on Wednesday, November 21, 2012.
On Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23 the library will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.
THe library will be on on Saturday, November 24 during the regular hours of 10 am to 5 pm. |
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The Board of Trustee meeting scheduled for Monday, November 12, has been rescheduled to Monday, November 19, 2012.
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Power to the Pompton Lakes Library has been restored and we are now fully functioning.
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The Pompton Lakes Public Library will be closed on Saturday, October 27, 2012 for a staff event.
Any materials due dates for Saturday, will be extended to Monday, October 29th.
Please use the book drop to deposit materials.
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Wil Mara - Tuesday, October 16th, 7 pm to 9 pm
Join Wil Mara at the Pompton Lakes Public Library for a Talk, Q&A and Booksining
The local author and long time Pompton Lakes resident will discuss his first new disaster novel since 2005's award-winning Wave, The Gemini Virus
All who purchase copies of The Gemini Virus will also receive the prologue to Wil's forthcoming 2013 suspense thriller
Wil Mara's Website
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Pompton Lakes Borough Council Candidate Forum
October 17, 2012, 7 pm to 9 pm, in the Pompton Lakes High School Auditorium, 44 Lakeside Avenue
Sponsored by the LWVNJ-Pompton Lakes MAL and the Suburban Trends
Submit your questions to the candidates as follows:
e-mail: fagan@northjersey.com
US mail:
Mr. Matt Fagan, Editor
Suburban Trends
505 Main Street
Butler, NJ 07405
Questions received may be published in the Suburban Trends.
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Saturday Hours (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) will resume on Saturday, September 8, 2012
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Library Board of Trustee meetings will start a half hour earlier, at 7 p.m., starting with the September 17th Meeting.
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News 12 "On The Road" will be broadcasting live from Wanaque Ave. on Friday, June 8 starting at 5 p.m.
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Library patrons are now able to place holds for "on order" materials that are being acquired by the library!
Holds can be placed on Pompton Lakes Library materials, marked "Being acquired by library" the same way as other holds.
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When it comes to eBooks, there's NOT eNOUGH
Ever wonder why many of your favorite authors aren’t available in an eBook or eAudiobook format from New Jersey libraries? The answer might surprise you.
For more information, please visit: http://savemynjlibrary.org/notenoughebooks
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The library will be closed on Saturdays, during June, July and August.
Regular hours will resume on Saturday, September 8, 2012. |
Download the BOOKMYNE app for Apple or
Android mobile devices to search the online catalog, renew
materials and place holds from your Android or Apple smart
phone, iPad or iPod Touch.
The apps is available for Android devices at the Play Store or for iPhone, iPad and iPod
touch (iOS 3.0 and later) from the Apple iTunes App Store. |
Circulation system and online catalog
update (2/16/2012):
The circulation system and online catalog updates have been
completed.
There is a new url to the online catalog: catalog.palsplus.org
Please update any bookmarks. |
| New and updated help files for
downloading audio books and e-books from DigitalLibraryNJ,
powered by OverDrive, are available, please visit : http://help.overdrive.com/about-overdrive-help |
Book Discussion Group:
The next meeting will be held on Monday, February 27, 2012 at
10:30 a.m. This meeting will be held on the 4th Monday of the
month,
as the library is closed for President's Day Monday, February
20th. |
Library schedule change:
The library will be closed Monday, February 20, 2012, for
President's Day. |
| Wil Mara, local author and
long-time Pompton Lakes resident will be speaking about his
forthcoming book, “The Babushka Lady” at the Pompton Lakes
Public Library on Monday, January 16, 2012 at 10:30 am. Mr.
Mara is author of more than 70 books including recent, popular
adult titles “The Cut”, “The Draft” and “Wave”. For further
information please contact Joan McGrath at 973-835-0482. The
Pompton Lakes Public Library is located at 333 Wanaque Avenue.
You may also visit our web site at
www.pomptonlakeslibrary.org. |
| QandANJ virtual reference
service will end on December 31, 2011, due to lack of
funding. |
DigitalLibraryNJ.com update:
PALS Plus cardholders will not be able to log in if their
library cards are lost, expired or barred.
Library cards will need to be in good standing to use the
service. |
Library schedule changes:
Monday, January 16, 2012 - OPEN 10 am to 5 pm |
| Amazon Kindle is now
compatible with www.DigitalLibraryNJ.com eBooks may now be
downloaded to a Kindle device. For further information and
help please visit: http://www.amazon.com/help/kindle/publiclibraries |
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