The Closter Public Library is a cultural, recreational, and educational center for the community. We are committed to providing the best materials, reference assistance, programs, classes, and events. We want you to be satisfied when you visit the library.

Library Cards

• Every resident of Closter is entitled to a free library card.
• You must show identification with proof of residence when applying for a card.
• Your Closter Library card will be honored in all 77 member libraries of the Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS).
• Lost cards may be replaced for a fee of $5.00.
• Nonresidents may purchase a Closter library card for an annual fee of $600.00. Pay cards are only good in Closter and only for Closter material.

Printing, Copying, Etc.

• The Closter Public Library provides a photocopier/printer for use by our patrons. We do not have a fax machine for public use.
• There is a fee of 10¢ per black-and-white page and 25¢ per color page on both the printer and the copier.
• Visit our mobile printing page for more information about printing from home or from your device.

Computer Use

• There are 15 computers at the Closter Library for patron use.
• The 3 computers OPPOSITE THE CIRCULATION DESK are designated for catalog searches. 
• The 3 computers in the CHILDREN’S ROOM are reserved for children, or parents watching children in the children’s room. On school days between 3 and 5 pm, they are used for homework .
• The 9 computers ADJACENT TO THE REFERENCE SECTION adult usage. There are no limits on time, but we ask children and teens to move if there are adults waiting to use the computers. Prints from these computers can be accessed at the release station by the copier.

Notary Public Services

• The Closter Public Library provides notary public services free of charge during normal library hours.

ESL Classes

• The Library offers ongoing ESL (English as a Second Language) classes. The current class runs Wednesday afternoons at 4:15.

Age Groups	Children Adolescents Adults Seniors
Community Services	Arts & Recreation Art / Writing / Poetry Music / Dance / Theater Recreation / Social / Sports Community Community Education Community Service Drop In / Community Center Education English as a Second Language (ESL) Family & Support Services Parenting & Caregiving
Payment Options	Free
Language Spoken	Korean

Last Updated: 08/10/23