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About The Library [title]

Staff Contacts [header]

Anne Meany Director
Phyllis McGuinness Adult Programming Coordinator
Antonette D'Orazio Children's Services  Supervisor
Ann Grice Circulation Supervisor
Ryan McCloskey Information Systems Technician
Ruth Lufkin Reference Supervisor
Marcia Lubansky Technical Services/Cataloging Supervisor
Karen Olivari Young Adult Services Librarian

Library Phone Numbers [header]

Main Number (908) 204-3031
Young Adult Librarian Press 2
Circulation Press 3
Reference Press 4
Children’s Library Press 5
Adult Programming Press 6
Director's Office Press 7



Bernards Township Library patrons may borrow materials from . . .

Thirty seven libraries that are members of the Morris Automated Information Network (MAIN)

as well as those libraries in . . .

Bernards Township Library is a member of MUF, a consortium of seven area libraries sharing holdings of over 700,000 books, 21,000 media items, 2,000 magazines & newspapers, and much more.

Your card from a MUF library may be used in all seven member libraries. Each library has a specialty focus within their collection. The member libraries include:

Library Address Phone Specialty
Berkeley Heights Public Library 290 Plainfield Ave., Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922 (908) 464-9333 Art
Bernards Township Library 32 S. Maple Ave., Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920 (908) 204-3031 Theater & Performing Arts
Joint Free Public Library of the Chathams 214 Main St., Chatham, NJ, 07928 (201) 635-0603 Psychology;
Earth Sciences
Madison Public Library 39 Keep St., Madison, NJ, 07940 (201) 377-0722 American & English Literature;
History of Books & Printing
Joint Free Public Library of Morristown & Morris Township 1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ, 07960 (201) 538-6161 Local & State History; Genealogy; Astronomy
New Providence Memorial Library 377 Elkwood Rd., New Providence, NJ, 07974 (908) 665-0311 Education; Mathematics
Summit Public Library 75 Maple St., Summit, NJ 07901 (908) 273-0350 Business

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and nine libraries that make up the . . .

Bernards Township Library is a member of the Raritan Valley Federation of Municipal Libraries which provides shared access to library materials for residents of Somerset and Middlesex Counties. Residents of Bedminster, Bernards Township, Bernardsville, Bound Brook, Far Hills, Franklin Township, Manville, Middlesex, New Brunswick, Raritan, Somerville and South Bound Brook may use their home library cards at any Federation library.

General borrowing privileges are extended to all Federation patrons in good standing. Materials loaned by a library are subject to that library's borrowing rules. Most materials may be returned to any participating library. Patrons are responsible for any fines incurred while materials are in transit.

While not a member of the Federation, the Piscataway Library participates in the reciprocal borrowing agreement with certain stipulations.

Library Address Phone Catalog
Bernards Township Library 32 South Maple Avenue, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 908-204-3031 Bernards Catalog
Bernardsville Public Library 1 Anderson Hill Road, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 (908) 766-0118 Bernardsville Catalog
Clarence Dillon Public Library (Bedminster) 2336 Lamington Road, Bedminster, NJ, 07921 (908) 234-2325 Clarence Dillon Catalog
Dunellen Free Public Library New Market Road, Dunellen, NJ 08812 732-968-4585 Dunellen Catalog
Franklin Township Free Public Library 485 DeMott Lane, Somerset, NJ, 08873 (732) 873-8700 Franklin Twp Catalog
Manville Public Library 100 South 10th Avenue, Manville, NJ, 08835 (908 722-9722 Link to LMxAC
Middlesex Public Library 1300 Mountain Avenue, Middlesex, NJ, 08846 (732) 356-6602 Link to LMxAC
New Brunswick Free Public Library 60 Livingston Avenue., New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (732) 745-5108 Link to LMxAC
Raritan Public Library 54 East Somerset Street, Raritan, NJ 08869 (908) 725-0413
Somerville Public Library 35 West End Avenue., Somerville, NJ 08901 (908) 725-1336 Link to LMxAC

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as well as more than 150 public libraries in Northern New Jersey that participate in the "Open Borrowing" program.

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