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PALS Plus

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29 libraries in 21 communities across Passaic, Essex, and Hudson Counties, New Jersey.



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Union City Public Library

The Main branch of the Union City Public Library is temporarily closed as they undergo construction.  

Residents and visitors can be served at the Summit Avenue Branch located at 1800 Summit Ave, Union City. 

Please visit the library website at uclibrary.org to learn more.

We all can’t wait to see the new building!

Past Announcements

Join Us at the Passaic County Book Festival!

Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 11 AM to 4 PM at Clifton’s Weasel ‘Book’ Park for the 3rd Annual Passaic County Book Festival!

PALS Plus, in partnership with the Passaic County Department of Cultural and Historic Affairs, is excited to bring you a day filled with literary fun. With over 80 authors on site to sell and sign their books, there’s plenty to look forward to. The festival will feature:

  • Discussion Panels: Engage in dynamic discussions on a variety of themes.
  • Author Interviews and Conversations: Hear from your favorite authors.
  • Poetry: Attend a special reading of William Carlos Williams’ Paterson – Book Three, enjoy readings by area poets, and a panel discussion.
  • Storytimes: Enjoy stories read aloud for all ages.
  • Arts & Crafts: Get creative with fun activities for everyone.
  • Reading to Dogs: Kids can practice their reading skills with friendly, attentive dogs.
  • Food Trucks: Savor delicious treats from local food vendors.

There’s truly something for everyone at this festival. Don’t miss out on this fantastic community event celebrating books and authors. See you there!