Director: Jane Forte
Assistant Director: Yilin Sheng
Address: 527 Morse Avenue, Ridgefield, NJ 07657
Telephone: (201) 941-0192
Fax: (201) 941-9354
Website: www.ridgefieldpubliclibrary.com
Hours of Operation
Monday 10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday 10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday 10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m.
Thursday 10:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Friday 10:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m.
Sunday Closed
Summer Hours through Labor Day (July-August)
Monday 9:30 a.m. 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:30 a.m. 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday 10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m.
Thursday 10:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Friday 10:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
The library is closed on major holidays and on Saturday through Labor Day.
Library Cards
Library Cards are issued to Ridgefield residents free-of-charge. Lost library cards can be replaced with a fee.
Please bring two forms of ID (your driver's license / state ID plus your utility bill or cable bill, lease or property tax bill).
With your library card, you can:
Renew and reserve library materials online.*
Check your account online anytime, anywhere.*
Access online databases, reserve and check out Ebooks.
Borrow and return materials from other libraries through BCCLS.
*Items, except DVD's may be returend in the book drop, which is open when the library is closed. Items, except DVD's, may be reserved and renewed, in person, by phone, or online.
Materials for Checkout
Books (fiction, nonfiction, and large print
Audio books and Ebooks
DVD's (popular, nonfiction, World Language collection)
Music CDs
Magazines
Public Computers
Public Computers are equipped with internet access and Microsoft Office. Please visit the library to request a copy of library polices and services.
World Language Collection
The library has a wide collection of World Language materials including books, magazines, and DVDs.
Children's Room Programs and Events
There are many programs offered at the Children's Department year round. Ask at the Children's Services desk for a listing of current programs and special events.
Story Time
Story time session is offered for babies and toddlers. School visits for story time or library activity are always welcome. Please call ahead to schedule your school vist.
Online Database and E-Books
We are able to provide short tuturials on accessing the Online Databases and E-Books for older students. Please call ahead.
After School Programs
We offer an after school craft every month.
School Break Programs
Include Movie Days, Craft Days, Wii and board games, story times and special events.
Teen and Tween Book Clubs