Hours
Note NEW opening time!
- Monday-Thursday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
2022 Holiday Schedule (PDF, 103 KB)
Need a Library Card?
Thanks for feeding the shark this summer!
Check in next week to meet our next hungry book return!
What to Read Next
Check out our New Fiction List (PDF, 430 KB), where you can peruse forthcoming titles. Then place holds in our catalog!
Library of Things
We have more than just books!
You can find music CDs and DVDs in our online catalog. We also have games and STEM kits that you can check out! Explore our collections of Games and Science-to-go Kits. Finally, search for tech and A/V items, as well as our games and science kits here. We've got DVD / VHS players, projectors, scanners, adapters, and more!
Make a Donation!
Make a donation to the Association of Ringwood Public Library with PayPal below or Venmo us at @Ringwood-library. You decide how much and if you want your donation to be used for a specfic purpose.
Driver's Test Practice
Take practice tests for your car, motorcycle, or commercial NJ license. Also, find official NJ MVC driver's license guides and handbooks.
Newsletter
Sign up for our newsletter, emailed weekly. Newsletters include books reviews, stories about recent library events, and notifications of upcoming programs.
Book Bundles
Don't have time to pick out books for your children? Our children's librarians can do it for you! Reserve a book bundle.
Research
Your library card gives you access to a host of professional research databases and tools from the NJ State Library, including Consumer Reports, ERIC, HeritageQuest, NoveList, Rosetta Stone, and more.
Digital Content
Hoopla
eBooks, Audiobooks, Videos, and Music
Overdrive/Libby
eBooks, Audiobooks, and eMagazines
NewsBank
Local and National News Sources
Museum Passes
We offer RPL card holders passes to the following museums:
InterLibrary Loan Request
If you cannot find what you are looking for in our catalog or in our digital content, please use this form to request your title from interlibrary loan.
Ringwood History
The Upper Ringwood Virtual Scrapbook and Museum explores the rich history of a vibrant community through photographs and family keepsakes.This site was made possible through the efforts of Shirley DeFreese Van Dunk, Debbie Van Dunk, Betty Petak, and Barbara Van Der Sluys. Visit the Upper Ringwood Collection.
To review the writings of Minnie May Monks, visit the database at one of our patron PCs at the library.
School and Career Help
Ebsco Learning Express
Learning Express offers test and career services at no charge. You may need to create an account to use the services.
Methodize is a learning platform used to prepare for the SAT or ACT exams. You need your library card and may need to create an account to use these services available through the Libby app or website.
Peterson's Test & Career Prep
Find all the tools you need to discover your passion, ace your exams, and excel in your career. You will need to create an account to use the services.
Northstar is a digital literacy learning platform. Take assessments and pinpoint areas of need in using computers, Microsoft apps, Google, and more. Call Heather @ x121 for information on proctored assessments.