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Madison Branch Library
790 Clinton Avenue (Map)
Newark, NJ 07108
(973) 733-8090 |
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Monday, Tuesday — 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday — 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, Friday — 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday — 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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April Armstrong Storyteller
Saturday, May 10, 2008
11:00 am
Location
The Madison Branch Library is located on 790 Clinton Avenue, a
storefront site, between Leslie Street and Fabyan Place; near the
intersection of Clinton Avenue and South 17th Street, across from St.
Andrews Episcopal Church.
Parking
There are no on-site parking facilities. Street parking is
available, with alternate side of the street parking in effect on
Mondays and Tuesdays. Click here for a local map.
Bus Routes
- #13 at S. 17th St. & Clinton Ave.
- #96 at 18th Ave. & Clinton Ave.
History
The Madison Branch Library has been serving the community since its
opening in 1977. A small facility, it has no community meeting room.
This branch observes midday closings between 1-2pm.
Collections and Services for Adults
Books and Movies
- Diverse collection of non-fiction books
- Books from weekly bestseller lists
- Popular video collection
Computers
- Word processing
- Internet
- Access to the library's electronic resources
Collections and Services for Children and Young Adults
Parents, teachers, preschools, and students from grades K - 8 can benefit from our services.
For Children
- Help with homework assignments from our Club Success
teacher
- Books, book and cassette sets, and magazines to read for fun
- Picture books for the early readers
- Movies
- Computers for:
- Word processing
- Internet
- Access to the library's electronic resources
Special activities are held throughout the year, including the popular
Summer Reading
Challenge. Preschool and kindergarten classes can visit and
enjoy stories, films, and other fun activities.
For Young Adults
- Fiction, non-fiction, and paperback books
- Books for high school assignments and papers
- Computers for:
- Word processing
- Internet
- Access to the library's electronic resources
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