December 08, 2017
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “Ask the Doctor” 12 to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2 Jackson Drive.A doctor from CareOne Jackson will discuss the difference between flu symptoms and the common cold, when to seek medical attention, and the remedies for both.Registration is required for this free program. To register, call 732-928-4400 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org/events.
December 08, 2017
TOMS RIVER – Several branches of the Ocean County Library will host business workshops by SCORE of Ocean County, each with a different focus.SCORE fosters vibrant small business communities through mentoring and education. Their vision is for every person to have the support necessary to thrive as a small business owner.“Hot to Get the Most Out of Your Marketing Efforts Online” will take place 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9 at the Lacey Branch, 10... Read More
December 04, 2017
TOMS RIVER – All branches of the Ocean County Library will be closed Sunday, Dec. 24 and Monday, Dec. 25. They will reopen their normal business hours Tuesday, Dec. 26.All branches will also be closed Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. All branches will reopen Tuesday, Jan. 2.We encourage our customers to use the library’s online resources including databases, ebooks, emagazines, and online classes which are available through theoceancountylibrary.org.For... Read More
December 04, 2017
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library, 2 Jackson Ave, will host several festive food-themed events for adults.“Holiday Beverages” 3 p.m., Monday, December 11. ShopRite’s Jennifer Klein will demonstrate how to make delicious, healthy holiday drinks.“Staying Healthy During the Holidays” 12 p.m., Wednesday, December 13. Care One of Jackson will share healthy food recipes for the holiday season.“Warm Winter Soups” 2 p.m.,... Read More
December 04, 2017
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host a book discussion on “Faith Club” by Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Warner 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2 Jackson Drive.“Faith Club” tells the true story of three mothers of different religions and their goal to understand one another.Registration is not required for this free program. For more information, call 732-928-4400 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org.
December 04, 2017
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will screen a newly released superhero film 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18, 2 Jackson Drive.Registration is required for this free screening. To register and for more information on the film, visit tinyurl.com/EveningMovie or call 732-928-4400.
December 04, 2017
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will screen a newly released comedy film at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, 2 Jackson Drive.Registration is required for this free screening. To register and for more information on the film, visit tinyul.com/MovieAfternoon or call 732-928-4400.
December 04, 2017
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library is starting ‘All About Autism,’ a new support group for parents and caregivers of individuals on the autism spectrum.The meeting will take place 2 p.m. Monday, January 22, 2 Jackson Drive. Meetings will be held once a month.The group will explore how autism affects their lives via shared information, ideas, and support.For more information, call 732-928-4400, ext. 4 or visit... Read More
December 04, 2017
JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “Holiday Karaoke with DJ KJ Sound Advise” 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16.Join the fun and sing your favorite holiday songs. Do not worry about your singing ability – the DJ can make your voice sound great.Registration is required for this free program. To register, call 732-928-4400 or visit tinyurl.com/JacksonKaraoke.
December 04, 2017
TOMS RIVER – Four branches of the Ocean County Library will host Red Cross blood drives.The Point Pleasant Boro Branch drive will take place 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, 834 Beaver Dam Road. Visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-733-2767 to make an appointment.The Jackson Branch drive will be 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2 Jackson Drive. Visit redcrossblood.org to make an appointment. Donors will receive a voucher from the... Read More