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Ocean County Library 2024 Prom Dress Giveaway Helps Teen Dreams Come True

February 14, 2024

TOMS RIVER – Dazzling dresses and glittering gowns donated by generous Ocean County Library patrons and visitors are about to adorn teens throughout the county. OCL’s 16th annual Prom Dress Giveaway will take place in March at three Library branches.

  • Toms River Branch – 101 Washington Street, (732) 349-6200, 4 PM – 8 PM Monday March 11, Tuesday March 12, Wednesday March 13.
  • Little Egg Harbor Branch – 290 Mathistown Road, (609) 294-1197, 4 PM – 8 PM Tuesday March 19 and Wednesday March 20.
  • Brick Branch – 301 Chambers Bridge Road, (732) 477-4513, 4 PM – 8 PM Monday March 25 and Tuesday March 26.

The Ocean County Library Prom Dress Giveaway enables teens in eighth through twelfth grades to attend their junior or senior proms, spring formals, or eighth grade dances, regardless of their financial circumstances.

The already dry-cleaned evening wear has been sorted by OCL staffers and teen volunteers and will be displayed according to size and color.

All dresses are given free of charge. No registration is required. For more information, visit www.theoceancountylibrary.org/events or call any of the three participating branches.

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