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Circular Library

WHAT WE DO

Your donation to the Friends Foundation helps to provide so much more than books! With your support, we are able to ensure the library remains a state-of-the-art facility, offering programs and services to all members of the Ridgewood community. You can read more about how your donation is used to enhance the library in our 2026 Annual Appeal letter.

PROGRAMMING

Read to a Dog Program
From toddlers to teens to adults, Friends Foundation funds every program offered at the Ridgewood Public Library.

CAPITAL

IMPROVEMENTS

Teen Room
A multi-phase renovation project is currently underway at the library with first-floor improvements already completed.
School Library

TECHNOLOGY

Ridgewood Public Library is state-of-the-art thanks to your donations. While the Tech Lab offers classes and everything from 3D printers to drones, you can also find free access to numerouse online information resources such as Hoopla & Ancestry.

Friends Foundation donates thousands of dollars each year to ensure that the Ridgewood Library's digital and physical collection of books and media remains current and relevant.

COLLECTION

DEVELOPMENT

Bookshelf
Blue Ridgewood Library Card

SERVICES

Your donations allow us to offer many beneficial free services to RPL patrons. This includes free museum passes, a Library of Things and so much more.

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