Curated journeys into New Jersey history
Current Exhibits
NJ250
Living Documents, Evolving Rights
1776 – 2026
In 2026, as the nation marks 250 years since the Revolution, our exhibition will explore how New Jersey helped shape, and was shaped by, the fight for liberty. Through the evolution of its constitutions, discover how the state balanced local needs with national ideals and how the meaning of democracy continues to define both New Jersey and you.
NJ State Library, in partnership with the New Jersey State Archives
Displays and Presentations
A Library for All
Library of Congress Card Catalog Kiosk
April 2026 – April 2027
The New Jersey Center for the Book (NJCB), located at Rutgers School of Communication and Information, has temporarily loaned a card catalog kiosk given to the NJCB by the Library of Congress to be displayed at the NJ State Library for a one-year period, beginning April 2026.
www.njstatelib.org/alibraryforall
NJ State Library, in partnership with New Jersey Center for the Book (NJCB), an affiliate of the Library of Congress,
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