Berkeley Heights Public Library News

Berkeley Heights Public Library September 2021

The library resumes regular hours after Labor Day weekend: Monday – Thursday 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Friday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; and Sunday 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. (hours & services are subject to change due to the COVID19 variant). If you haven’t already, please stop in to explore the new spaces and the new self-checkout machine! 

The Berkeley Heights Public Library is offering the following programs in September:

Children’s story times and programs:

Paper Plate Story Time – Story and a craft for ages 3 – 5: Tuesdays, 9:30 – 10:00 a.m.

Fun with Friends Story Time – Books, music, rhymes and play for ages 0 – 4: Thursdays, 9:30 – 10:00 a.m.

Good Tyme String Band – Join Ray, Len, Tom and Pete for fun Banjo sing-along for all ages: Tuesday, 9/14 at 10:30 a.m.

Take and Make Craft – Craft kits with materials, instructions, and more; available during open hours

For exact program dates and times, changes and additions, please check the library’s events calendar at bhplnj.org/events or the library’s Children’s program page atbhplnj.org/young-readers/story-tim.


Adult programs:

Currently, the library is offering an online Book Group that meets via Zoom and discusses eBooks/eAudiobooks available from hoopla*. The selection for August is Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance and the meeting dates are Friday, 9/3/21 at 10:30 a.m. and Tuesday, 9/14/21 at 7:15 p.m. 

*If you are new to hoopla, go to hoopladigital.com and select “Get Started Today”. You will need a valid BH library card number, your PIN (usually the last 4 digits of your phone #) and an email to register. 

Please stop by in person, call the library or email reference@bhplnj.org for questions about the book group or using BHPL’s online resources.

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