The Riverton Free Library is managed by a not-for-profit volunteer association & also a branch of the BCLS

The Riverton Free Library 

306 Main St, Riverton, NJ 

 

Unique in Burlington County, we are both a library that is managed by a not-for-profit volunteer association as well as a branch of the Burlington County Library System. 

  • In 2024: 
  • 15,969 total library visitors 
  • Busiest months were September (1502 visitors), July (1475) and April (1465) 
  • 25,309 total items were checked out! 
  • 460 customer faxes 
  • Staff presented 208 programs for adults, with 1438 participants 
  • Staff presented 23 programs for teens, with 184 participants 
  • Staff present 102 programs for children, with 2072 participants 

 

Circulation by Postal Code: 

City  Checkouts  Patrons 
Palmyra  5613  303 
Riverton  7170  293 
  • Opening Hours: 
  • Monday – Thursday: 10am-8:30pm 
  • Friday: 10am-5pm 
  • Saturday and Sunday: Closed 

 

  • New Events: Check our website (https://rivertonfreelibrary.org) and Facebook page for fun and exciting events such as Star Tracers (an all-ages stargazing night where we take telescopes out to the front yard and use star maps to explore the night sky), Books & Brews at Brewery Thirty-Three, toddler storytimes, baby playtime literacy development programs, Comics Extravaganza (teaches kids how to write their own comic books), Blackout Poetry (learn meditation and creativity through creating poems) and SO MUCH MORE! 

 

Questions? Phone: 856-829-2476 

Kim Paulsen, President, RFL Association: kpaulsen@[email protected] 

The Riverton Free Library