35 West End Avenue
Somerville, NJ
908-725-1336
The Somerville Public Library, a branch of the Somerset County Library System (SCLS), is reopening on Thursday, October 24, 2013. A community celebration is planned that evening starting at 6:00 pm, to commemorate the renovations.
The library has been closed since June 1 for major enhancements to the main floor. There is new a teen area in the loft. In addition, an enclosed meeting space has been created, a refurbished and relocated circulation desk, along with new book cases, new computer wiring upgrades, and lighting enhancements were also added. A new handicapped accessible ramp was also completed as part of the construction work.
The community celebration will occur on Thursday, October 24 outside of the library entrance. Somerville Mayor Brian Gallagher, President of the Somerville Public Library Board of Trustees Richard Goldsmith and SCLS Director Brian Auger will share brief remarks just before the ribbon cutting ceremony. Everyone will be invited into the library at that point to tour the renovated facility.
Somerville Public Library’s normal hours of operation will resume on Friday, October 25 at 10 am.
Call SCLS at (908)526-4016 or visit the website at http://www.sclsnj.org for more information. The Somerset County Library System has branches in Bridgewater, Bound Brook, Hillsborough, Manville, at the Mary Jacobs Library in Rocky Hill, North Plainfield, Peapack & Gladstone, Somerville, Warren Township and Watchung.
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