Secaucus Public Library and Business Resource Center
🏢 Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS) · Secaucus, New Jersey
Secaucus Public Library and Business Resource Center
The Secaucus Public Library and Business Resource Center is open seven days a week — including weekday evenings until 9 p.m. — and doubles as a local history archive preserving Hudson County's past through digitized newspapers and oral-history collections.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 9am–9pm |
| Tuesday | 9am–9pm |
| Wednesday | 9am–9pm |
| Thursday | 9am–9pm |
| Friday | 9am–9pm |
| Saturday | 9am–4pm |
| Sunday | 10am–2pm |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 1379 Paterson Plank Road, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Phone: (201) 330-2083
Website: secaucuslibrary.org
Plus Code: 87G7QWVR+8M (Secaucus, NJ)
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📖 About Secaucus Public Library and Business Resource Center
The Secaucus Public Library and Business Resource Center at 1379 Paterson Plank Road is the Town of Secaucus's municipal public library, operated as part of the Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS) — a consortium of public libraries spanning Bergen, Hudson, Passaic, and Essex counties. A BCCLS card from Secaucus unlocks the collections of all member libraries and statewide digital resources. The library maintains an active Local History program anchored by the Secaucus Digital History Archive (accessible via DigiFy), the Hudson County 'At Home and At War' project, and documentary film collections covering the Korean and Vietnam War eras. A separate Katherine Steffens Annex at 1007 Riverside Station Boulevard serves the XChange neighborhood with its own hours. The library describes itself as 'a place where people celebrate words, ideas, and community every day.'
⭐ What makes this library special
- Open seven days a week, including weekday evenings until 9 p.m. — one of the most accessible schedules in Hudson County
- Member of the Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS), giving cardholders access to dozens of regional libraries
- Secaucus Digital History Archive via DigiFy — digitized issues of the Secaucus Home News and local war-era oral histories
- Museum pass lending through the Friends of the Secaucus Public Library
- Notary public services available for residents
- Katherine Steffens Annex branch at 1007 Riverside Station Blvd serves the XChange neighborhood
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Secaucus BCCLS cardholders enjoy statewide JerseyCat interlibrary access and a broad suite of digital platforms:
📚 Services
- Notary public services
- Museum pass lending (Friends of the Library program)
- Public computers, printing, scanning and free Wi-Fi
- Homebound delivery service for residents unable to visit
- Meeting and study rooms
- Interlibrary loan through BCCLS regional network
- Genealogy research via Heritage Quest and local history archive
- Wi-Fi hotspot lending
- Local history digitization archive (Secaucus Home News, war-era collections)
🎸 Programs
- Monthly art and photography exhibits (adult and children)
- Children's programs and teen services
- Adult programming and community events
- Virtual Book Club
- Summer reading for all ages
- Community outreach and cultural programming
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Secaucus Digital History Archive?
The library has digitized historical issues of the Secaucus Home News newspaper and produced documentary collections covering the Korean and Vietnam War eras under the 'Hudson County, At Home and At War' project. These are accessible through DigiFy and the library's Local History page.
What is BCCLS and how does it benefit my Secaucus library card?
The Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS) is a consortium of public libraries in Bergen, Hudson, Passaic, and Essex counties. A free Secaucus library card gives you borrowing privileges at all BCCLS member libraries and access to shared digital platforms including Libby, Kanopy, and hoopla.
Does Secaucus Public Library offer notary services?
Yes. Notary public services are available for residents at the main library at 1379 Paterson Plank Road. Call (201) 330-2083 to confirm availability and any scheduling requirements.
What is the Katherine Steffens Annex?
The Katherine Steffens Annex is a satellite library location at 1007 Riverside Station Boulevard at XChange, Secaucus, NJ 07094, reachable at (201) 330-2083 ext. 4051. It is open Monday–Wednesday 8:30am–8pm, Thursday 8:30am–4pm, Saturday 10am–2pm (closed Friday and Sunday).
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