See Why “Everyone Loves Maple Syrup” at Tuckerton Library Association’s Annual Luncheon

October 19, 2022
TUCKERTON – The star of the Tuckerton Library Association’s annual luncheon will be a yummy topping, made right in South Jersey. Find out why “Everyone Loves Maple Syrup” during the fundraiser at Cuisine on the Green at Atlantis, Little Egg Harbor, 12 PM Saturday, November 12. Dr. Judith Vogel, a professor in the Stockton University School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, will set forth fascinating facts about production of this natural... Read More

Ocean County Library Branches to be Closed Election Day

October 18, 2022
TOMS RIVER – All branches and reading centers of the Ocean County Library will be closed Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Election Day. Normal operating hours will resume Wednesday, November 9. Patrons are welcome to use the Library’s online resources, databases, eBooks, eMagazines, video and audio streams and digital classes. They are available continuously at www.theoceancountylibrary.org. Keep up with Library programs and events at www.... Read More

Dr. David Podles to Offer Musical Global Tour at Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch

October 17, 2022
SURF CITY – All aboard for a tuneful tour of the far corners of the Earth. Acclaimed concert violinist Dr. David Podles will present a “Musical Odyssey of Exotic Lands” at the Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch, 2:30 PM Saturday, November 5. Take part in a whirlwind, worldwide trek, through songs of Colombia, Peru, Turkey, Algeria, Kenya, UAE, India, Iran, Korea, China and other faraway lands. Dr. Podles, laureate of three... Read More

NGXB Will Be “Rockin’ the Hits” at Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch

October 17, 2022
SURF CITY – Itching for classic rock of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s? NGXB has your remedy. The dynamic pianist-arranger will be “Rockin’ the Hits on 88 Keys” at the Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch, 7 PM Tuesday, November 1. The dazzling entertainer glides through his solo performances with practically no singing, carrying audiences with keyboard wizardry, an imposing stage presence and a sparkling personality. After winning the... Read More

Discover Gift Bargains at Ocean County Library Beachwood Branch Bling Sale

October 14, 2022
BEACHWOOD – Find budget-priced jewelry, for yourself or for a loved one, just in time for holiday gifting. The Friends of the Beachwood Branch will host a fundraising Bling Sale, 10 AM until 4:30 PM Friday, November 4 at the Ocean County Library Beachwood Branch. The Beachwood Branch will also accept jewelry donations before the date of the sale. No registration is required for this event. All proceeds support programs sponsored by the... Read More

Award-Winning Odessa Klezmer Band to Perform at Ocean County Library Jackson Branch

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 roots in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, shaped in nations such as Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, Germany, and Spain, and popularized in New York’s... Read More

Ocean County Library Toms River Branch Presents “Operation Torch: Allied Invasion – North Africa”

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 landed in French Morocco and Algeria. The goal - to defeat General Erwin Rommel’s German-Italian Army in Libya and gain control of North Africa,... Read More

Ocean County Library to Present “The Pettets: A Tribute to Our Nation’s Heroes”

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: Island Heights Branch – 2 PM Wednesday, November 2, 121 Central Avenue, (732) 270-6266 Little Egg Harbor Branch - 2 PM Thursday, November 10... Read More

Ocean County Library Toms River Branch Announces Early Closure on Halloween

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, databases, eBooks, eMagazines, video and audio streams and digital classes. They are available continuously at www.theoceancountylibrary.org.... Read More

Learn Preparation for Alzheimer’s Care in Ocean County Library Virtual Program

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: Understanding Early Stage” will take place online at 2 PM Wednesday, November 2, 9, and 16. Debby Montone, RN, CDP, CDSGF will explain signal symptoms... Read More
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