Current Press Release

TOMS RIVER – World-renowned autism advocate, animal scientist, educator, and author Dr. Temple Grandin will deliver the virtual keynote address of the Ocean County Library’s Autism Resources Fair, 2 PM Saturday, April 17.

Through sharing her personal story, Dr. Temple Grandin will provide insight and inspiration for all interested in better understanding, caring for, or working with individuals on the autism spectrum. 

Professor, author, and autism activist Dr. Temple Grandin, Ph.D. found great success in the unique field of livestock-handling equipment design. She is a professor of animal science at Colorado State University. She has authored six books and has produced several DVDs.

Registration is required for this free event. Everyone who registers at www.theoceancountylibrary.org/events will receive a link by email.

A “Neighbors Connecting” program made possible in part by an OceanFirst Foundation Arts and Cultural grant, sponsored by the Ocean County Library Foundation.

For details on the Library’s virtual and live autism-related programs taking place throughout April, visit www.theoceancountylibrary.org/autism.

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