About MAPL
Library Hours
Monday 10am – 9pm
Tuesday 10am – 6pm
Wednesday 10am – 9pm
Thursday 10am – 9pm
Friday 10am – 6pm
Saturday 9am – 1pm (summer)
9am – 5pm (after Labor Day)
Sunday 12pm – 5pm
Contact Us
Phone: 732-583-9100 – Email: info@mapl.org
Please use the above email to contact the library. We will respond by email shortly.
Kimberly Paone, Library Director
2025 Closed Dates
- Wednesday 1/1 – New Year’s Day
- Monday, 1/20 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Monday, 2/17 – Presidents Day
- Friday, 4/18 through Sunday 4/20 – Easter weekend
- Saturday 5/24 through Monday, 5/26 – Memorial Day weekend
- Friday, 7/4 – Independence Day
- Saturday, 8/30 through Monday, 9/1 – Labor Day weekend
- Wednesday, 11/26 – Day before Thanksgiving (12:30 closing)
- Thursday, 11/27 – Thanksgiving
- Friday, 11/28 – Day after Thanksgiving
- Thursday, 12/24 – Christmas Eve
- Friday, 12/25 – Christmas
- Thursday, 12/31 New Year’s Eve
Library Location
165 Main St., Matawan, NJ 07747
Board of Trustees
The Library Board of Trustees is appointed by the mayors of Matawan and Aberdeen to oversee the operation of the library. The Superintendent of Schools also has a representative.
- President: Liz Karstadt
- 1st Vice President: Douglas Preston
- 2nd Vice President: Makeda Wells-Chester
- Treasurer: Diane Jones
- Trustee: Susan Quinn
- Trustee: Cathy Esposito
- Superintendent’s Representative: Jessie Zitarosa
- Aberdeen Mayor’s Representative: Connie Kelley
- Matawan Mayor’s Representative: Tibor Egervary
- Library Director: Kimberly Paone
- Secretary: Debi Kee
The Board of Trustees meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Matawan Aberdeen Public Library at 165 Main Street. All meetings are open to the public.