Here you will find all the agendas and minutes for upcoming Bylaws, Goals, Policy & Personnel Committee (BGPP) meetings, as well as the archive of past meetings, separated by year.  Minutes prior to January 2015 are available in the Administration Office.

     2026    |     2025   |   2024     |      2023     |     2022     |     2021     |     2020     |     2019     |     2018     |     2017     |     2016     |     2015

 

To view agendas and minutes from the other Committees, just click below to visit their individual page:

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BGPP Livestream

 

2026

January 12, 2026: Agenda | Minutes | Board Meeting Video Stream

March 9, 2026: Agenda | Minutes | Board Meeting Video Stream

April 13, 2026: Agenda | Minutes | Board Meeting Video Stream

 

2025

January 6, 2025: Agenda | Minutes | Board Meeting Video Stream

February 3, 2025: Agenda | MinutesBoard Meeting Video Stream

June 9, 2025: Agenda | Minutes | Board Meeting Video Stream

August 11, 2025:  Agenda | Minutes | Board Meeting Video Stream

September 8, 2025:  Agenda | Minutes | Board Meeting Video Stream

November 10, 2025: Agenda | Minutes | Board Meeting Video Stream

 

2024

April 7, 2024: Agenda | Minutes

May 13, 2024: Agenda | Minutes

 June 10, 2024: Agenda | Minutes

July 8, 2024: Agenda | Minutes

August 12, 2024: Agenda | Minutes 

September 9, 2024: Agenda | Minutes

October 14, 2024: Agenda | Minutes 

2023

August 16, 2023: Agenda | Minutes

November 13, 2023: Agenda | Minutes

December 11, 2023: Agenda | Minutes

 

2022

July 19, 2022:  Agenda  |  Minutes

 

2021

September 22, 2021: Agenda | Minutes

June 28, 2021: Agenda | Minutes 

March 8, 2021: Agenda | Minutes (approved at the March 18, 2021 Board meeting, but not yet signed)

 

2020

December 3, 2020: Agenda | Minutes 

July 8, 2020: Agenda | Minutes 

April 2, 2020: Agenda | Minutes  (Minutes approved at the April 16 meeting, awaiting signatures)

January 6, 2020: Agenda | Minutes

 

2019

September 19, 2019: Agenda | Minutes

February 21, 2019: Agenda | Minutes

 

2018

September 5, 2018: Agenda | Minutes

February 13, 2018:  Agenda | Minutes

 

2017

June 15, 2017: Agenda | Minutes 

June 8, 2017: Agenda | Minutes - Meeting Canceled 

March 8, 2017: Agenda | Minutes

 

2016

November 15, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

August 3, 2016: Agenda | Minutes

May 12, 2016:  Agenda | Minutes

 February 8, 2016:  Agenda  |  Minutes

 

2015

October 13, 2015:  Agenda  |  Minutes

June 15, 2015:  Agenda  |  Minutes

March 10, 2015:  Agenda  |  Minutes

January 29, 2015:  Agenda  |  Minutes

ELMWOOD PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY TEAMS UP WITH 2X GRAMMY®-WINNING ARTIST AND NY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR LAUFEY FOR SPECIAL-EDITION LIBRARY CARD. Join us for a pop-up in front of the library entrance on Sunday, August 23rd from 10AM to 12PM! NOTE: The library is currently closed to the public on Sundays. This event is held outside of library hours.

ELMWOOD PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY TEAMS UP WITH 2X GRAMMY®-WINNING ARTIST AND NY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR LAUFEY FOR SPECIAL-EDITION LIBRARY CARD. Join us for a pop-up in front of the library entrance on Sunday, August 23rd from 10AM to 12PM! NOTE: The library is currently closed to the public on Sundays. This event is held outside of library hours.

96.2% of Elmwood Park residents rated their library experience highly based on 156 resident responses to our 2026 Community Satisfaction Survey. 
Each survey response helps us shape the programs, services, and hours our community relies on. Thank you for being part of our library, all year long.

96.2% of Elmwood Park residents rated their library experience highly based on 156 resident responses to our 2026 Community Satisfaction Survey. 

Each survey response helps us shape the programs, services, and hours our community relies on. Thank you for being part of our library, all year long.

for helping us reach 25,020 library program participants! 
We held a total of 1,275 program, including 239 NEW programs.
We couldn't do it without our community. See you at a future program!

for helping us reach 25,020 library program participants! 

We held a total of 1,275 program, including 239 NEW programs.

We couldn't do it without our community. See you at a future program!

The new SWAN Libraries app is here! The app, SWAN Libraries + is available for download from the App Store or the Google Play Store now. With it, you can manage your account, place holds and more from your mobile phone. For questions, or help getting set up, contact the Adult Services desk.
SWAN Libraries + App

The new SWAN Libraries app is here! The app, SWAN Libraries + is available for download from the App Store or the Google Play Store now. With it, you can manage your account, place holds and more from your mobile phone. For questions, or help getting set up, contact the Adult Services desk.

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