Rahway Public Library


2 City Hall Plaza · (732)340-1551

The Rahway Public Library Board of Trustees is having their January board meeting on January 25th 2021 at 7:30pm. You can attend virtually on Zoom by following this link - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85335613769 - or by calling 1-646-876-9923 meeting ID 853-3561-3769

WELCOME TO THE RAHWAY PUBLIC LIBRARY

Curbside Pickup Available

While the Rahway Public Library has reopened to the public, curbside pickup is still available. If you are interested in using this service, please put your books on hold through our online catalog. Once we have notified you that your books are available, come to the library and give us a call when you arrive. We will meet you on the loading dock underneath the building.

Expanded Service Hours

Enchanced WiFi Capabilities

BOOK MATCH

Looking for the next great book to read? The matchmakers at the Rahway Library can help! Fill out this brief questionnaire about you or your child's reading interests and our staff will choose the perfect match for you.

Virtual Programs

The Rahway Public Library is still offering programming. Join us online for book clubs, storytimes, crafts, crocheting and more! Scroll down to our events section for more details!

FEATURED TITLES

New Children's Fiction

New Picture Books

EVENTS

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Graphic Novel Survey for Adults

1/28/2022 @ All Day

We need your input! Rahway Public Library is conducting a voluntary anonymous survey for Adults to see what Graphic Novels you'd love to have in our collection. Survey

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Discovery Studio On-the-Go

1/28/2022 @ All Day

Pick up a kit starting January 21 to make a shiny faux leather key chain this week! Project is recommended for teens & adults. Supplies and instructions are included and quantities are limited.

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Curbside Craft for Kids

1/24/2022 @ All Day

Curbside Crafts for Kids are small kits that you can pick up to assemble at home! Available all week during library hours, while supplies last. A new craft and instructional video will be released every Monday! This week's craft: Winter Mittens!

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Toddler Time Online

1/25/2022 @ 10:30 AM

Join us on our Facebook page for a live Toddler Time! Click here to watch!

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Virtual Family Fun Night

1/27/2022 @ All Day

Join us on Zoom for a family friendly event with stories and music. This week's topic: Make Snow! Register here

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Curbside Craft for Kids

1/31/2022 @ All Day

Curbside Crafts for Kids are small kits that you can pick up to assemble at home! Available all week during library hours, while supplies last. A new craft and instructional video will be released every Monday! This week's craft: Lunar New Year Dragon!

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FEATURED RESOURCES

Hoopla Digital

Bringing you hundreds of thousands of movies, audiobooks and more, hoopla is a revolutionary digital service. From Hollywood blockbusters to best selling authors – not just the hits, but the niche and hard-to-find as well – hoopla provides you the freedom you've been searching for to experience, explore and enjoy what you want, when you want, and where you want.

Rosetta Stone

One of the most full feature resources for learning a new language. Listen to native speakers, work on your pronounciation, and learn read in your new language all for free!

Overdrive - eLibraryNJ

Download eBooks today! The Rahway Public library has signed on with eLibrary NJ and Overdrive to bring you an extensive collection of eBooks and downloadable audio. Browse their calalog and start downloading now!

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RESEARCH AND LEARNING

From online databases to local history resources to practice test, the Rahway Public Library has a vast array of digital and electronic sources. Find an obituary, read old newspapers, or research a topic all without leaving your home.

START SEARCHING

FRIENDS OF THE RAHWAY PUBLIC LIBRARY

The Friends of the Rahway Public Library are a dedicated group of volunteers whose work benefits the library. Find out what they're up to and what you can do to help!

GET INVOLVED

About

Meet the Board of Trustees and staff. Read our policies. Find out about the history of the library, its evolution, and where it's heading in the future!

FIND OUT

Our Location

2 City Hall Plaza

Rahway, NJ 07065

Call:(732)340-1551

Fax:(732)340-0393

Email: info@rahwaylibrary.org

Our Hours

Monday 9:30-7:30

Tuesday 9:30-4:30

Wednesday 9:30-7:30

Thursday 9:30-7:30

Friday 9:30-4:30

Saturday 10-4

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