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Linden Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026
Due to the winter storm in our area, the Linden Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. We apologize for any inconvenience and encourage everyone to stay safe. Thank you for your understanding.
Library Board Meeting Schedule
The Linden Public Library Board of Trustees meets regularly throughout the year. To view the current Board meeting schedule, including dates and times, please click the link below:
View the Library Board Meeting Schedule
Board meetings are open to the public, and community members are welcome to attend.
Library Closure on Saturday, December 27, 2025
Due to the forecast of an overnight winter storm in our area, the Linden Public Library will be closed on Saturday, December 27, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and encourage everyone to stay safe. Thank you for your understanding.
Early Closure at the Linden Public Library – July 31, 2025 at 3pm
Due to flash flood warnings in our area, the Linden Public Library will be closing early at 3pm tonight, Thursday, July 31, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and encourage everyone to stay safe.
Thank you for your understanding.
Road Work Notice – Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Although East Henry Street will be closed for construction on Tuesday, July 22, the Linden Public Library will still be open to the public! Please park off-street and follow all posted parking regulations when visiting the library.
We appreciate your understanding and hope to see you soon!
Early Closure at the Linden Public Library – July 14, 2025 at 7pm
Due to flash flood warnings in our area, the Linden Public Library will be closing early at 7pm tonight, Monday, July 14, 2025.
We apologize for any inconvenience and encourage everyone to stay safe.
Thank you for your understanding.
Library Closure on March 26, 2025
The library will be closed on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 due to the water being shut-off for an extended period of time due to the water main construction project on East Henry Street.
Kiwanis and Friends Winter Clothing Drive
Come join us at the Linden Public Library for the Friends and Kawanis Winter Clothing Drive!
- What: Kiwanis and Friends Winter Clothing Drive. New hats, gloves/mittens, jackets, and sock donations! To benefit the Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless and St. Joseph’s Social Services. Both organizations are located in Elizabeth, but also provide services/programs for individuals and families in surrounding Union County communities including Linden.
- When: January 6, 2025 until February 28, 2025.
- Where: Linden Public Library.
- How: Drop off in the Linden Public Library Lobby until February 28, 2025.
Get Sneakers Recycling Program
Support the Friends of the Library in partnership with GotSneakers by donating used/new sneakers. Clean out your closet for a good cause. Recycle. Reuse. Make a difference.
- What: Get Sneakers Recycling Program, in partnership with GotSneakers, a sneaker recycling organization to turn old sneakers into cash and keep them out of landfills.
- Where & How: Drop off at the Linden Public Library.
