• Upcoming Programs

    ​WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 12, 2025 ​at 1 p. m.
    North Reading Room, Oradell Library
    On the second Wednesday of every month,  the Library hosts a Memoir / Creative Writing Workshop in the lower level meeting room of the Library.

    If interested, please email the Library to sign up at oradcirc@bccls.org.​


    TUESDAY, February 18, 2025, 7:00pm
    Dinner Tonight: 100 Simple, Healthy Recipes for Every Night of the Week by Alex Snodgrass
    ​​Email Moderator, if Interested: andrea.sisti@oradell.bccls.org

    Read more about the Cookbook Club.

    ​Wednesday, February 19, 2025 ​at 7 p. m.
    South Reading Room, Oradell Library
    Email Adult Services Librarian Orla Cassidy, if interested: orla.cassidy@oradell.bccls.org.

    The book to be discussed is My Brilliant Friend (2011) by Elena Ferrante.
    Read more about the library’s Evening Book Club

    ​MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24 ​at 7 p. m.
    North Reading Room, Oradell Library
    The film chosen for the next meeting on Monday, February 24, 2025, is Rushmore (1998), an American comedy film, directed by Wes Anderson, about a teenager named Max Fischer, played by Jason Schwartzman in his film debut, his friendship with rich industrialist Herman Blume, played by Bill Murray, and their shared affection for elementary school teacher Rosemary Cross, played by Olivia Williams.

    Email Library Director, if interested: trause@oradell.bccls.org.

    Read more about the IFC Film Club.

    ​Tuesday, February 25, 2025 ​at 11 a. m.
    South Reading Room, Oradell Library
    Email Adult Services Librarian Orla Cassidy, if interested: orla.cassidy@oradell.bccls.org.

    The book to be discussed is The Lowland (2013) by Jhumpa Lahiri.

    Read more about the Morning Book Club.

    ​Thursday, February 27, 2025 ​at 11 a. m.
    South Reading Room, Oradell Library
    Calling all knitters, embroiderers, and crocheters! Bring your current project to the library to work alongside your fellow needlework artists!
    Light refreshments will be served. Please note, this is not a class and we cannot provide supplies.

    ​MONDAY, March 3, 2025 ​at 7 p. m.
    South Reading Room, Oradell Library
    The Civil War Discussion Group will not be meeting in December. The next meeting will be Monday, March 3, 2025. The theme will be “Gettysburg: How a Strategic Decision Determined the Fate of the South”. All those interested are welcome to attend.

    ​Monday, March 24, 2025, 9:30am to 3:30pm
    Lower Level Meeting Room, Oradell Library
    Learn safe driving strategies and you could earn a discount on auto insurance.* This course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for non-members. Make checks payable to AARP. Space is limited and registration is required.

    Learn more about the AARP Smart Driver Course and register here.

  • Displays at the Library

    New Books Area

    Celebrating Black History Month

    Explore our book display featuring powerful stories and influential voices. Whether you’re looking to learn something new or immerse yourself in a compelling story, there’s a book here for everyone.

    Display Cases

    Line by Line: The Evolution of Telephones

    Discover the beauty and ingenuity of vintage telephones in this special exhibit. Featuring models from the roaring ’20s to the vibrant ’70s, this collection showcases the evolution of design and technology. Rotary phones are available outside the case for a closer look. All phones were generously loaned by local collector Sam Tripsas.

  • New: Mango Languages!

    Now available with your library card! Mango is a personalized, adaptive language-learning experience that provides the tools and guidance you need to expand your language skills wherever and however you learn best.

    Choose from over 70 world languages on desktop or mobile, from anywhere, at any time, including English as a Second Language. Enjoy native speaker audio and cultural context that will fully immerse you in the language.

    You can also use Mango to learn American Sign Language (ASL)! Launch lessons right from the Mango app and get started by modeling native ASL signers.

    All you need is an Oradell Library card to get started. Create an account online and learn on your computer or mobile device with the Mango Languages app.

    Learn any (or many!) languages for free by clicking below.

  • Notary Services Available

    The Oradell Public Library proudly offers Notary Public services free to our residents.

    Please call us at 201-262-2613 to make an appointment. A notary is typically available from 10:00am to 5:00pm Mondays through Friday, but we cannot guarantee the availability without a scheduled appointment.

Monday – Thursday
10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Monday – Thursday, Junior Room
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday
1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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