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Montclair Public Library Partners with OddFellows Ice Cream For “Summer Reading Scoops” Promotion This August
August 6, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Welcomes Encore Exhibit By Multimedia Artist Robert Ferguson
August 5, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Mourns the Passing of Former Library Director Michael Connell, Who Guided the Library through Two Decades of Growth Starting in 1979
July 16, 2026

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Explore the Desegregation of Montclair’s Public Pools in a Panel Discussion at the Montclair Public Library
July 13, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Kicks off “Paved with Promise” Exhibition with Live Free Concert by Pepe Santana and Grupo Inkhay
June 23, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Awarded $36.6 Million in State Tax Credits for Major Modernization Through NJEDA Cultural and Arts Facilities Expansion Program
June 16, 2026

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Montclair Public Library to Launch “New Jersey Keys to Tenancy”: A Comprehensive Multimedia Toolkit for Renter Rights
May 13, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Welcomes Nicholas Lemann in Conversation with Dale Russakoff About “Returning: A Search for Home Across Three Centuries”
March 16, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Welcomes A’Lelia Bundles in Conversation with Khalil Gibran Muhammad About “Joy Goddess: A’Lelia Walker and The Harlem Renaissance”
February 5, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Expands Free Digital Learning with Access to LinkedIn Learning for Cardholders
February 3, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Presents a Bird Photography Exhibit by Montclair Resident Michael Yellin
January 28, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Hosts Amy Wallace in Virtual Conversation with Gabrielle Glaser About “Nobody’s Girl”
January 21, 2026

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Montclair Public Library to Celebrate Black History and Culture in Year-Long Series of Programming Honoring 100 Years of National Black History Commemorations
January 16, 2026

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Montclair Public Library Launches “1000 Books Before Kindergarten” Program to Encourage and Celebrate Early Literacy
January 15, 2026

In the News

Read More, Eat Ice Cream: Montclair Public Library Teams up with OddFellows
August 7, 2026 | Montclair Local

Community Yard Sale Offers Big Bargains to Benefit Montclair’s Bellevue Avenue Branch Library
July 30, 2026 | TAPinto

Montclair Public Library Secures $36.6 Million for Expansion and Renovation
July 22, 2026 | Jersey Digs

Free Summer Concert Series Brings Live Music and Community Connection to Montclair’s Bellevue Branch Library
July 20, 2026 | TAPinto

Panel Discussion Explores Legacy of Racial Discrimination at Montclair’s Public Pools
July 15, 2026 | TAPinto

Montclair Library Panel to Explore Desegregation of Township’s Public Pools
July 13, 2026 | Montclair Local

NJEDA OKs CAFE Program award for Montclair Public Library
June 18, 2026 | ROI NJ

Montclair Library Gets $36M Windfall Of NJ Tax Credits For Major Renovations
June 17, 2026 | Patch

Montclair Public Library Receives $36.6 Million Tax Credit Award from New Jersey Economic Development Authority
June 16, 2026 | TAPinto

Montclair Lands $36.7M from State for Major Library Overhauls, Expansions
June 16, 2026 | Montclair Local

Montclair Public Library Juneteenth Celebration Features Family-Friendly Freedom Festivities
June 14, 2026 | TAPinto

Local Juneteenth Celebrations Honor Freedom and Community in the Montclair Area
June 4, 2026 | Montclair Local

Montclair Public Library Author Series Spotlights Legendary Black Literary Icon
February 25, 2026 | TAPinto

Adventures of Bird Photographer Featured in Photo Exhibit at Montclair Public Library
February 16, 2026 | TAPinto

Lost Queer Cinema History Comes to Light at Montclair Public Library
February 3, 2026 | TAPinto