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OUR NEXT EVENT
On July 20, 2025 we will join the Hackensack Riverkeeper for a mid-day Staib Park River Clean-Up. Every year, from April through November, Hackensack Riverkeeper's cleanup program mobilizes over 1,000+ volunteers and removes an average of 25,000 pounds of trash from our local waterways. Last year 35 people atttended and removed an impressive number of bags of trash.
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FUNDING FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMS
Your membership and participation in the Friends, and in our events, helps us raise money to support Library programs. Over the past few years, the Friends have donated over $20,000 to the Library. Library programs we are funding in 2025 include all of the Museum Passes offered by the Library this year, the NJ Makers Day program, the Drag Queen Story Hour in the Childrens Department, and the Annual Haunted Library.
About the Friends
Friends of the Johnson Public Library is an independent 501(c)(3) organization whose primary purpose is to support and advocate for the library’s mission as the community’s destination for discovery, learning, and making connections, through Fundraising, Advocacy, and Volunteer Work. We are a community volunteer driven organization. Your membership goes a long way in helping the Friends provide the library with:
- Special events for all ages
- Technology and equipment
- Facility improvements
- And more.
In addition to helping to support the Library, Members will receive advance notice of special Friends' events, discounts, and promotions.
If you are renewing your membership click this link and follow the instructions: Renew
Membership Levels
Student
If you are currently a student, you can take advantage of this membership. Join or renew now, and membership will not expire until December 31. Membership is pro rated for those joining or renewing after July 1.
from $5
1 Year Membership:
$5.00
Individual
This is the basic membership available to individuals. Join or renew now, and membership will not expire until December 31. Membership is pro rated for those joining or renewing after July 1.
from $10
1 Year Membership:
$10.00
Household
Household membership includes up to 10 persons in the household. Join or renew now, and membership will not expire until December 31. Membership is pro rated for those joining or renewing after July 1.
from $20
1 Year Membership:
$20.00
BFF
For those members who want to do more - BFF membership includes up to 10 persons in a relationship, but in this case "forever" only means to the end of the membership year, December 31. Membership is pro rated for those joining or renewing after July 1.
from $100
1 Year Membership:
$100.00
