The library will be CLOSED on Sunday, April 20, in observance of Easter.

The Friends of SOPL Spring Jewelry Sale will be Saturday, May 3 (10 am – 5 pm) and Sunday, May 4 (1 pm – 4 pm) at Baird Recreation Center. More details here.

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The Library is currently under construction

The library is operating out of two temporary locations:

Main library
298 Walton Avenue

Monday 8:30am – 8pm
Tuesday 8:30am – 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am – 5pm
Thursday 8:30am – 5pm
Friday 8:30am – 5pm
Saturday CLOSED
Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm

Branch library
Baird Center @ 5 Mead St.

Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 10am – 8pm
Wednesday 10am – 5pm
Thursday 10am – 8pm
Friday 10am – 5pm
Saturday 12 pm – 4 pm
Sunday CLOSED
More details here

 

 

 

The library will be CLOSED on Sunday, April 20, in observance of Easter.

Sign up to be in our annual PSA about Summer Reading!

Wednesday, April 23
3:30 – 5 p.m.
Baird Branch Library

If you’d like to be a volunteer for our Summer Reading public service announcement (PSA), complete the form here. Videographers will be students from Seton Hall University to fulfill their Marketing class. The video will be edited and released some time in May 2025 to create buzz for the library’s Summer Reading program!

 

 

Friends of SOPL
Spring Jewelry Sale

Saturday, May 3  10 am – 5 pm
Sunday, May 4  1 pm – 4 pm

Baird Recreation Center
5 Mead St.

Our spring sale will feature thousands of pieces of fine jewelry, designer jewelry, sterling silver pieces, brand names, precious stones, vintage pieces, pierced earrings and clip earrings, necklaces, rings, bracelets, pendants, brooches, and much more, all priced to sell. Do good by shopping well — please come and please bring your friends!

 

South Orange Public Library is Expanding and Modernizing

Work on the Building Connections Project is underway. The award-winning firm Andrew Berman Architect has delivered a bold yet cost-efficient design for a dynamic and sustainable library. The vision draws from years of community consultation and planning.

 

See the latest information here

 

This project is supported by funds from the New Jersey Library Construction Bond Act, administered by the New Jersey State Library.

 

 

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