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December Programs at Jackson Library

November 11, 2019

JACKSON – the Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host a variety of programs throughout the month of December.

  • “Prose and Ink Writers’ Group” 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Beginning and seasoned writers will work together to get their manuscripts in shape. All genres are welcome. Participants should bring three to five pages of a work in progress for constructive critique. No registration is required.
  • “Design Your Own Tote Bag” 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3. Crafters and non-crafters alike may paint a scene, an object, their name, an abstract design, and more.
  • “Armchair Traveling Series: Best American Treks (Global Trekker)” 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 12. Explore the world without leaving the library. This documentary will take you on the most scenic routes in the United States. This film is available through the Access Video on Demand database, accessible to Ocean County Library cardholders.
  • “Afternoon Film” 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12. Watch a movie on the big screen without the admission fee of a theater. Call the branch at 732-928-4400 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org/events for film information.
  • “Brain Joggers” 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 16. Exercise your mind by playing games and working puzzles.
  • “Winter Teddy Bear Building for Adults with Special Challenges” 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19. Participants will make a winter-themed teddy bear with artist Debby Pease, and are welcome to bring a bagged lunch. Caregivers must remain with the registered adult participant for the duration of the program.
  • “Evening Film” 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 23. Watch a holiday movie on the big screen without the admission fee of a theater. Call the branch at 732-928-4400 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org/events for film information.

The branch is located at 2 Jackson Drive.

Registration is required for these free programs unless otherwise noted. To register, call the branch at 732-928-4400 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org/events.

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