
Mon.-Thur. 10am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am- 2pm
Closed Sunday
Attention Library Patrons!
Starting April 7th, 2025, the McCowan Library will be requiring PIN numbers for access to online accounts, the LOGIN app, and Libby.
Your PIN number will be assigned to you and it will be the last four digits of your library card.
Please see our FAQ sheet at the library for all the details, or ask a staff member.

Library Catalog
Explore our Catalog! McCowan Memorial Library and other libraries in Gloucester, Salem, and Cumberland County are proud to be part of this cooperative group, making it easier for you to find what you need. The seamless system allows you to search the catalogues of all the participating libraries, placing you just a click away from fascinating resources.
About Us
The McCowan Memorial Library proudly services Pitman and local communities by providing free access to books, media, and programs for all ages. Our mission is to promote literacy and lifelong learning while fostering a love for reading and community engagement. We are committed to providing excellent service to our patrons and we strive to create a welcoming environment for all who visit.
Reserve A Space
We've an abundance of resources available to the community, a meeting space among them!
Let us host your next club or group meeting!
Events Calendar




Our Services
Access to Books and Media
Our library offers free access to a diverse collection of books, magazines, and media for all ages. Our collection is constantly growing and we strive to provide the latest and most relevant materials for our community.
Children's Programs & Activities
We offer a variety of programs and activities for both youth and adults. From storytime for young children to book clubs for adults, there is something for everyone at McCowan Memorial Library.
Community Events
Our library hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, including author visits, workshops, and cultural celebrations. These events are open to all members of the community and are a great way to connect with others and learn something new.