Metuchen Public Library

Mission Statement

The Metuchen Public Library seeks to inform, enrich, and empower the public; supports intellectual freedom; encourages lifelong learning; and strengthens community engagement in a welcoming environment.

We strive to provide: 

• Free and equal access to information for all ages and abilities in the community.
• Advocacy for the rights of library users to read, seek information, and speak freely as guaranteed by the First Amendment.
• A well-balanced collection and resources that meet the interests and needs of the community.
• A variety of educational, recreational, cultural, and informational activities and programs.
• A place where people can connect, socialize and share their expertise.
• A space for innovation, imagination and creativity.
• A staff that is committed to excellence in customer service.