River Edge Free Public Library, serving an area of 11,000 residents, has a collection of 80,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 2,600 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,540 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 12 employees, of whom 4 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $84,000. Patrons make 110,000 visits annually, and check out materials 138,000 times. Forty-eight percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
Location:
Elm & Tenney Aves., River Edge New Jersey 07661
Telephone
201-261-1663
Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Adams) Adams County Public Library
(Baraboo) Baraboo Public Library
(Berlin) Berlin Public Library
(Brillion) Brillion Public Library
(Green Lake) Caestecker Public Library
(Green Lake) Caestecker Public Library
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06/08 Coming to The River Edge area Dairy State Cheese and Beer Festival Kenosha WI April20 This fun-filled event includes cheese from around the state of Wisconsin, some of the area’s finest beers and live music. Montello's Fish-n-Fun Montello WI May3-5 Fly over the city in a helicopter, paddle down the Fox River like Marquette and Joliet in a guided canoe, munch on cotton candy between thrilling carnival rides, send the kids fishing with the pros on Montello Lake. DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival Dubuque IA May17-19 DubuqueFest's juried fine art fair features the work of over 70 artists and artisans from throughout the region offering the very best in fine art and fine craft. Meet the artists, learn about their process, and invest in hand-crafted pieces. Beer Barons World of Beer Festival Milwaukee WI June1 Tired of beer festivals where you spend more time in line
waiting for a beer than you do tasting them?
Welcome to a small beer festival. Harvard's Milk Days Festival Harvard IL May31-June2 Harvard Milk Days offers a weekend of fun for people of all ages. Events include a 2+ hour parade, carnival, food, fireworks, petting zoo and other animals, races, contests and entertainment.
Sparta Butterfest Sparta WI June6-9 Carnival, arts, craft, flea market, antiques, buttermaking demonstration.
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