Value proposition

Celebrating words, ideas and community

Hailed by The New York Times as "a model for the modern library,"​ Princeton Public Library is a vibrant and vital institution at the center of civic life in Princeton, New Jersey. More than 850,000 people visit the library each year to borrow more than 500,000 items, ask more than 83,000 reference questions, log onto library computers 141,000 times annually and attend more than 1,500 programs per year.