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Friends Tote Bag Sale

Custom designed tote bags to benefit the Friends of the Waldwick Library are now available to purchase for $20 each.

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All proceeds will go towards the support of  library collections, informative, entertaining and cultural programs, and meaningful permanent installations.

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Friendly Finds Tag Sale

Check out Friendly Finds, a curated, ongoing sale of high quality, donated items.

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Friendly Finds curio can be found in the gallery space in the rear of the library. Donations of new items gratefully accepted upon approval of library staff. One or two items at a time please!

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What is the Friends of the Waldwick Library?

The Friends of the Waldwick Library is an organization that works to promote and strengthen the Waldwick Public Library as a vital, enriching and intellectual asset to our community. The organization supports the Library through various outreach and funding events that enhance library services and needs.

 

Recent initiatives funded by the Friends include:

  • Purchase of a new bottle filling station

  • Funding for Harry Potter Night and special summer events

  • Museum Pass Program

  • Sidewalk Libraries

Waldwick Public Library

Patron Code of Conduct

 

The Waldwick Public Library strives to provide the highest level of service to all library users. The following rules of behavior have been drafted to protect the rights of library users to enjoy a safe environment conducive to the use of library materials and services.

Examples of disruptive or unacceptable behaviors include, but are not limited to:

 

  1. Using a cell phone in the library.

  2. Eating, drinking, or bringing food or beverages into the library.

  3. Engaging in loud conversation, using offensive language or gestures, making noise, walking fast, running, pushing, fighting, staring at or following another person.

  4. Stealing, defacing, or misusing library materials, equipment, or facilities.

  5. Smoking, using tobacco products including “electronic cigarettes” or similar while in the Library building, striking matches, or lighting lighters

  6. Misuse of restrooms; for example, shaving, bathing, or laundering clothes.

  7. Carrying a weapon into the library unless authorized by law.

  8. No person shall bring pets or animals into the Library building except those used in Library programming, working animals (as defined by ADA law) or animals used by law enforcement agencies.

  9. Playing of audio equipment.

  10. Leaving a child who needs care (generally under the age of ten) in the library without adult supervision. See Unsupervised Minor Policy.

  11. Failing to wear proper attire, including shoes and shirt.

  12. Sleeping.

  13. Moving or misusing furniture; for example, sitting on work surfaces or putting feet on chairs or work surfaces.

  14. Skating and related activities such as use of scooters, inline skates, etc.

  15. Interfering with another person’s use of the library or with a library staff member’s performance of duties.

  16. Petitioning or distributing materials in the library.

  17. Participating in any illegal or prohibited activity.

  18. Patrons are allowed in those portions of the Library facilities that are open for public use.  Patrons shall not enter areas of the building designated “staff only” except when accompanied or directed by a staff member.

 

Library users who violate library rules and regulations shall be required to leave the premises and may lose library privileges and/or be subject to police intervention, including arrest.

 

Updated by the Library Board of Trustees                             Date: June 18, 2025

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