October 12, 2022
TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Library Toms River Branch is pleased to host a discussion by history professor, military historian and author Paul E. Zigo. “Operation Torch: Allied Invasion – North Africa,” will take place at 6:30 PM Tuesday, November 15. On November 8, 1942, an Anglo-American force… Read More
October 12, 2022
JACKSON – Let infectious rhythms and melodies transport you joyfully around the world, when Ed Goldberg and the Odessa Klezmer Band entertain at the Ocean County Library Jackson Branch, 7 PM Tuesday, October 25. The evening will be filled with polkas, czardas, Ladino tunes, and dance tunes with roo… Read More
October 10, 2022
TOMS RIVER – Join us in honoring all generations of military veterans through story and song that highlight America’s history and heritage. The Ocean County Library is pleased to present the acclaimed singing duo The Pettets in “A Tribute to Our Nation’s Heroes.” Performances will take place at:… Read More
October 07, 2022
TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Library Toms River Branch will close at 5 PM Monday, October 31, to accommodate arrangements for the Toms River Halloween Parade. All other OCL branches and reading centers will observe normal operating hours. Patrons are welcome to use the Library’s online resources,… Read More
October 05, 2022
TOMS RIVER – Understand the beginnings of Alzheimer’s Disease and know the steps for effective, compassionate care through a virtual program series by the Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter, to be presented by the Ocean County Library. “Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers: Unders… Read More
October 04, 2022
TOMS RIVER – Learn how an ancient Asian therapy can improve your well-being at the Ocean County Library. Jennifer Steffener will present offer “Enhance Your Life with Tai Chi” at two branches. Waretown Branch – 2:30 PM Friday, October 28; 112 Main Street, (609) 693-5133. Lakewood Branch – 2:30 P… Read More
September 30, 2022
BEACHWOOD – Have a spine-tingling spooky season with two horror literature classics. The Ocean County Library Beachwood Branch will present “Your Ghost Story” by the Traveling Literary Theater, 7 PM Monday, October 24 at Mayo Park Center in Beachwood. Bill King and Sandra McLaughlin will deliver ha… Read More
September 29, 2022
TOMS RIVER – It’s time to let your geek flag fly! Meet celebrated YA author Kosoko Jackson at the eighth annual “FanNation: The Geekstravaganza,” 10 AM Saturday, October 22, at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch. FanNation gathers fans of science fiction, gaming, comic books, animation, ani… Read More
September 29, 2022
TOMS RIVER – Discover a time-honored Eastern method to lower stress and raise energy at Ocean County Library. Jennifer Steffener will present “Relax and Restore with Acupressure” at two OCL branches. Lacey Branch – 2:30 PM Saturday, October 22; 10 East Lacey Road, (609) 693-8566. Point Pleasant… Read More
September 28, 2022
LAVALLETTE – Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre’s performance at the Ocean County Library Upper Shores Branch in Lavallette, 2 PM Tuesday, October 4. “Dances from Spain” will showcase authentic, traditional Spanish music, costumes, and steps. Considered New J… Read More