Current Press Releases

LACEY TOWNSHIP – The Ocean County Library Lacey Branch will present local musician Pete Wagula, Saturday, February 17, at 2:00 PM.Join us for a relaxing acoustic guitar concert featuring musician Pete Wagula. Pete will be playing classic tunes along with new music from his latest album, ‘Homeco… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Healthy New Year to you, courtesy of Dr. Robert H. Lustig. The outspoken critic of “Big Food, Big Pharma and Big Government” will take part in an Ocean County Library Virtual Author Talk, 2 PM Tuesday, January 30.The neuroendocrinologist offers a radical perspective on the confluence of… Read More

LACEY TOWNSHIP –  The Ocean County Library Lacey Branch invites you to join them for this Snow Cones with Love program on Friday, February 9, at 3:30 PMCome join us as we show our love for family and friends by creating frosty colorful snow cones treats while watching a Valentine’s Day themed f… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Your post-working life will require more adjustments than simply filling time. A large portfolio, estate plan, and long-term care insurance offer no guarantees against financial catastrophes. Attorney Rajiv Nagaich will spotlight retirement planning pitfalls in his Ocean County Library… Read More

TOMS RIVER – When a health crisis occurs, some simple procedures can help to avert a tragedy. Adults can learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) basics from a professional at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch, 6:30 PM Tuesday, February 13.Cherie Garrison Horhay, owner of Brick Township’s… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Savory sounds, tasty treats and high spirits will greet you when the Ocean County Library and Toms River Area NAACP team up for a Black History Month Celebration in OCL’s Toms River Branch, 12 PM Saturday, February 17.The three-hour event in Mancini Hall will feature delectable foods an… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Adults and seniors, bring vivid form to your hopes and dreams through the art of collage. Create vision boards at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch, 11 AM Thursday, January 25.“Imagine and Achieve: Vision Boards for Adults and Seniors” in the Branch’s Makerspace is an enriching… Read More

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP – The Constitution is firm enough to hold America together, flexible enough for all its people, and still vibrant as it reaches 235 years of age. Take a refreshing view during a Friends Adventure, “A Citizen’s Look at the U.S. Constitution,” 10 AM Thursday, February 1 at the Ocean… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Bright lights, loud sounds, certain aromas, colors and textures can be problematic for people with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). Learn its effects and ways to help loved ones cope in a workshop at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch, 7 PM Thursday, February 8.Parents and car… Read More

TOMS RIVER – The need for companionship, love and intimacy doesn’t fade with age. Older adults can build new relationships with just a screen and a keyboard. The Ocean County Health Department will present “Connections Beyond Age: Embracing Online Dating and Sexual Health for Older Adults” at three… Read More