Current Press Releases

BRICK TOWNSHIP – The Friends of the Brick Library are saving your seat on the bus that will take them to the Tomasello Winery and Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, 10 AM until 7 PM Thursday, November 9. The bus will leave the Target parking lot in Brick at 10 AM and reach the award-winning 70-acre w… Read More

TOMS RIVER – LGBTQ+ history began long before Stonewall, and a new chapter begins each day. Adults aged 55 and up can test their knowledge and be eligible for prizes during the Ocean County Library’s LGBTQ+ History Trivia Contests throughout October. Lakewood Branch – 11 AM Friday, October 6, 301… Read More

LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP – You’re invited to join the excitement as the Ocean County Library Lakewood Branch celebrates a milestone. The Branch’s 25th Anniversary Fall Festival kicks off at 2 PM Thursday, November 2, with more fun Saturday, November 4. Lakewood voters authorized their public library’s ent… Read More

TOMS RIVER – See the many sides of Ocean County’s terrain, skies and landmarks through the art of longtime shore resident Errol “Bud” Sylvester, on display October 2 through 25 at the Ocean County Library Berkeley Branch. Sylvester’s paintings cover a broad expanse of representational subjects, inc… Read More

MANCHESTER – Medicare-eligible individuals, their families, and their caregivers can find out how to navigate the system and find suitable insurance coverage during a workshop at the Ocean County Library Manchester Branch, 10 AM Tuesday, October 17. Presenting details about Medicare basics will be… Read More

LACEY TOWNSHIP –  In observance of October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch will offer a special live and online presentation, “When the Bough Breaks: Loss During and After Pregnancy,” 2 PM Tuesday, October 17. Kathy Donaldson, Program Manager… Read More

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP– The literary career of Ocean County’s Casey Masterson is off and running, following her appearance before an avid audience in the Ocean County Library Stafford Branch on Thursday, September 7, to discuss her debut novel, Revelations of the Raven Master. Revelations is a series of… Read More

LACEY TOWNSHIP – Open the possibilities that spring from positives perspectives. The Ocean County Library Lacey Branch is pleased to present “Mindfulness Meditation: On Lovingkindness,” 2 PM Saturday, October 7. Certified practitioner and Mindfulness Meditation instructor Shazia Zaman will lead the… Read More

TOMS RIVER – It’s notorious, it’s downright scary…and it’s all ours. Come celebrate Pinelands lore during our all-ages Jersey Devil Palooza at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch, starting at 10:30 AM Friday, October 20. Highlighting the family-friendly day of folklore and fun will be an exp… Read More

LACEY TOWNSHIP – As autumn’s chill begins to set in, enjoy the warmth of Dakota & Elle when the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch presents the popular Jersey Shore-based duo in concert, 6 PM Wednesday, October 4. You’ll be treated to a mix of Broadway, classical, and contemporary tunes selected… Read More