Saturday, February 7, 2009

Photos from Library Ribbon Cutting

Your newly-expanded library was unveiled on January 31st. Here are some photos from the ribbon-cutting ceremony on that day.

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Dedication & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony


1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 31

Details: The newly renovated and expanded Monroe Township Library will be dedicated in a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 31. Following the ceremony, the Library will resume services for the public from 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

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Thursday, January 8, 2009

Library Dedication Saturday, January 31st at 1 p.m.

The Monroe Library is in the final stage of its renovation project. While the final work is being done the Library will be closed from Monday, January 26 through Friday, January 30.
  • The Library Dedication will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, January 31.
  • The Library will reopen to the public at 2pm on Saturday, January 31st.
  • There will be NO fines charged from January 26-February 2.

Please visit our website at http://www.monroetwplibrary.org or call the Library at 732-521-5000 for construction dates.

Saturday, December 20, 2008

The Library is Now Open To the Public

The Library is now open to the public. All library materials will be due on January 2nd.We will be closed on January 28-30 and a grand reopening is scheduled for January 31st.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Library Closed December 1-14


The Monroe Library is beginning the final stages of its renovation project. While this work is being done the Library will be closed from Monday, December 1 through Sunday, December 14.

  • The Library will reopen on Monday, December 15.
  • All Library materials will be due on January 2, 2009.
  • There will be NO fines charged during December.
  • Please DO NOT return items while the Library is closed.
  • If you would like to return your items at an earlier date, the Library staff would appreciate that you return these items after December 22.
  • While the Library is closed holds cannot be placed on materials.
  • Items previously placed on hold will be available for pickup after Tuesday, December 16.
  • Please call the Library at 732-521-5000 for construction updates.
  • The Library Bookmobile will be off the road during the month of December.
  • Library cards for Monroe may be used in numerous libraries in New Jersey. The participating libraries in Middlesex County are:

Cranbury
609-655-0555

Old Bridge

(732) 721-5600, ext. 5024

Edison
(732) 287-2298

Perth Amboy
(732) 826-2600

Highland Park

(732) 572-2750

Piscataway
(732) 463-1633

Jamesburg
(732) 521-0440

Plainsboro
(609) 275-2897

Middlesex County College

732.906.2561

Sayreville
(732) 727-0212

Milltown
(732) 247-2270

South Amboy
(732) 721-6060

New Brunswick
(732) 745-5108

South Brunswick
(732) 329-4000, ext. 280

North Brunswick
(732) 246-3545

South River
(732) 254-2488

Spotswood
(732) 251-1515

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

September 1st - September 5, September 8th - September 12th












A. Work Performed During the Time Period of September 1st 2008 to September 5th 2008
  • Install drywall in the north and south additions.
  • Start the site clean‐up in preparation for landscaping.
  • Clean‐up the interior of the new additions.
  • Continue the work for the existing office areas.
  • Spackle and sand the drywall.
  • Continue panting the finished walls.
  • Continue the installation of the trees and bushes.
  • Start the installation of the new sprinkler system.


B. Work to be Performed the Time Period of September 8th 2008 to September 12th 2008
These items of work are contingent upon the previous work being completed and the weather conditions.
  • Continue the paint application in various areas.
  • Complete the window frame and glazing installation.
  • Continue the site work, clean up and finish grading.
  • Near completion of the existing office area renovation.
  • Accept the delivery of the finish materials.
  • Continue the sprinkler system installation.
  • Continue the installation of the new ceilings.
  • Complete the installation of the trees and bushes.
  • Continue to install the exterior site lighting.

August 18th-August 22, August 25th-August 29










A. Work Performed During the Time Period of August 18th 2008 to August 22nd 2008

  • Install drywall in the north and south additions.
  • Review and inspect that all required items have been installed before the drywall is applied.
  • Start the site cleanup in preparation for landscaping.
  • Cleanup the interior of the new additions.
  • Pour the concrete pads for the new concrete walkways.
  • Continue the work for the existing office areas.


B. Work to be Performed the Time Period of August 25th 2008 to August 29th 2008

These items of work are contingent upon the previous work being completed and the weather conditions.

  • Continue the drywall installation.
  • Spackle and sand the drywall.
  • Start paint application in various areas.
  • Complete the window frame and glazing installation.
  • Continue the site work
  • Near completion of the existing office area renovation.
  • Accept the delivery of the finish materials.