Statewide Programs
The State Library is committed to providing equal access for all NJ citizens by supporting these programs.
Become A Librarian This website provides information for anyone looking to become a librarian as well as information for libraries to start a recruitment campaign.
Get a Library Card
Online (GALCO) For anyone who has needed an online resource and didn’t have a library card, this service allows you to get a card immediately. No fee, no fuss.
JerseyCat
When a library doesn’t have a book a customer wants, Jersey Cat has a network of over 700 libraries that will search their collections. If they have it, they’ll send it to the customer’s library. The public can ask their librarian. If yo uare a library and would liek to participate visit JerseyCat.
JerseyClicks
We’ve purchased subscriptions to online newspapers, journals, encyclopedias so that you can access them free for research and homework projects.
NJ Center for the Book
Celebrating books, reading, libraries, and the diverse literary heritage of New Jersey.”
NJ Summer Reading
Great programs for children and teens all summer at your local library.
One Book NJ
What would happen if everyone in NJ read the same book?
QandANJ.org
A live chat 24/7 with a librarian who will answer any question you ask.
Tell Us Three Reasons Why You Love your Library
A statewide campaign featuring an award winning video that asks the public to share their reasons why they love their library.
Wireless Libraries
New Jersey libraries are wireless hotspots. Need wireless? Find out where there’s a library nearest to you.