The Long Beach Island Branch has a delayed opening at 1:00pm on Thursday, 04/04/2024, due to inclement weather.
April 27, 2019
LONG BEACH ISLAND – The Long Beach Island Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “Friends Big Two-Day Book Sale” at 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 31, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jun. 1.Get ready for summer with sizzling deals on great reads. Find bargains on a wide variety of paperbacks and hardcovers.Proceeds from this event benefit the Friends of the Island Library. The Friends help enhance library facilities and provide services and... Read More
April 27, 2019
LONG BEACH ISLAND – The Long Beach Island Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “Stroke and Brain Injury Prevention” at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 15.Allen Cayanan, occupational therapist specializing in stroke and brain injury rehabilitation, will discuss ways to prevent stroke and brain injury.The branch is located at 217 S. Central Ave., Surf City.Registration is required for this free event. To register, call the branch at 609-494-2480 or... Read More
April 24, 2019
STAFFORD – The Stafford Branch of the Ocean County Library will host a performance by South Pacific Island Dancers at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 30.Visit the library for an exciting evening of Polynesian dance with New Jersey’s own South Pacific Island Dancers in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Stafford Library.The branch is located at 129. North Main Street, Manahawkin.Registration is... Read More
April 24, 2019
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host a job fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 11.Are you looking for a job? Connect with employers and businesses from diverse industries. Employment opportunities include office and administration, retail, healthcare, and more.This program is funded by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Career Connections grant.The branch is located at 2 Jackson Drive... Read More
April 24, 2019
TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Library is excited to announce they now offer auto-renewals. All eligible items will auto-renew on your account and there is no need to sign up for this new service.The new due date will be extended from the original due date, adding another loan period. Eligible items may be renewed up to two times.Patrons will receive notice of item auto-renewal 2 days prior to the due date. New due dates will be based on the... Read More
April 22, 2019
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “Website Design Tips for Your Business” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 22.Internet marketing specialist Maureen Rushalski will review design techniques and tips to take your website from ho-hum to a lead generating business builder.This program is presented in partnership with SCORE of Ocean County.The branch is located at 2 Jackson Drive.Registration is required for this free... Read More
April 22, 2019
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host various programs throughout the month of May.“Afternoon Film” 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9. Watch a movie on the big screen without the admission fee of a movie theater. Call the branch or visit the website for film information.“Brain Joggers” 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 13. Exercise your mind by playing games and working puzzles.“Armchair Traveling Series: Philippines” 10:30 a.m.... Read More
April 22, 2019
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host several tech classes throughout the month of May.“Microsoft Word Basics” 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 1. Learn how to create and format a document, write text, change the size and color of words, print, and more.“Presenting Google Drive” 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 7. Learn how to use this free resource to take your files and folders anywhere. Participants must have a working Gmail account... Read More
April 22, 2019
MANCHESTER – The Manchester Branch of the Ocean County Library will host a fundraiser by the Friends of the Manchester Branch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4.Vendors will sell unique gifts, craft items, collectibles, and more. It will take place indoors rain or shine.Proceeds from this event will enhance programming at the library and extend their ability to meet other needs.The branch is located at 21 Colonial Drive.
April 22, 2019
MANCHESTER – The Manchester Branch of the Ocean County Library will host several featured events for adults in the month of May.“Make a Mug-Cake Mother’s Day Gift” 2 p.m. Monday, May 6. Instructions and a recipe will be provided for a tasty treat to give to someone special or keep for yourself. Participants will package non-perishable ingredients into a decorated coffee mug decorated by participants.“Art Reception for Naomi Webb” 2 p.m. Saturday... Read More