Current Press Releases

LACEY TOWNSHIP – Career choices for individuals with intellectual or developmental challenges are expanding as misconceptions continue to shrink. In honor of Disability Pride Month, join us for “Vocational Paths for Teens and Adults with Special Challenges” at the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch,… Read More

WARETOWN – Gather the whole family and join us for music, dancing and rollicking fun when “Ron’s Sunshine and Good Time Show” comes to the Ocean County Library Waretown Branch, 11:30 AM Saturday, July 26. Have a ball during this high-energy hour as Ron performs fun rock ‘n roll tunes and adds a gen… Read More

JACKSON – Looking to enjoy a relaxing afternoon of music this summer? The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host a free concert by Opus Soul at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2. Opus Soul play an eclectic mix of blues, funk, R&B, jazz, and rock. Artists they cover include John Coltrane, Er… Read More

WARETOWN – Cheryl Godley is a local artist with a passion for art itself. The Waretown Branch of the Ocean County Library will display selections of Godley’s work from July 7 to August 30 in the exhibit “Artistic Dimensions.” Cheryl Godley is a longstanding member of the Ocean County Artists’ Guild… Read More

POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH – Feel the warmth and fun as you raise your voice in song with friends old and new. The Ocean County Library is pleased to present an Accessible Sing-Along for Older Teens and Adults in the Point Pleasant Borough Branch, 11 a.m. Thursday, July 24. Bring your love of music and… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Two madcap characters fill the room with bubbles that are just right for kids to pop, and that’s only the beginning. Join us for antics by Presto Pete and Incredulous Chris,  “Balloons & Bubbles: Bubblevaders from Outer Space,” Wednesday, July 30 at three Ocean County Library b… Read More

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP – Berkeley residents, here is your opportunity to become acquainted with township Mayor John Bacchione in a casual setting. Drop in and “Meet the Mayor” at the Ocean County Library Berkeley Branch, 2 PM Friday, July 18. You will also have a chance to speak with members of the Berk… Read More

SURF CITY – Whether you’re a child of the 1960s or you just love the music, you’ll hear the best of that amazing decade when the Strictly 60s Band returns to rock the Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch, 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 22. The New Jersey ensemble will take you on a musical journey w… Read More

LAVALLETTE – Curious about the future? Weighing some decisions? Wondering about relationships or prospects? Get a mystic perspective during the Friends’ fundraising Psychic Fair at the Ocean County Library Upper Shores Branch, 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 29. Arrange to meet with one of several… Read More

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Library is pleased to present a live concert by the Pineland Symphonic Band at the Toms River Branch at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 16. The popular Whiting-based ensemble has performed for Ocean County community groups, retirement communities, civic events, and schools for… Read More