Current Press Releases

TOMS RIVER – Return to the era when families gathered around the wireless set for “theater of the imagination.” The Ocean County Library Toms River Branch will host a live presentation by When Radio Entertained People (WREP), 7 PM Wednesday, April 10. Attendees will be treated to a music and a triv… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Individualized Education Plans ensure specialized instruction and services for students. Learn how to take an active role in them during “IEP Meetings: How to Prepare and What to Expect,” part of the Ocean County Library’s 2024 Autism Resources Fair in the OCL Toms River Branch, 11 AM S… Read More

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP – As President Theodore Roosevelt’s oldest daughter, Alice Roosevelt had a ringside seat for America’s entry onto the world stage. The American Historical Theatre’s Kim Hanley will portray this outspoken, fascinating figure in a Friends Adventure at the Ocean County Library Staffor… Read More

SURF CITY – Games are fun, but don’t play around with your heart. Have an entertaining and educational time during “Heart Health Bingo” in the Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch, 1 PM Thursday, April 11. Watch your cards and place your markers while members of the Long Beach Island Healt… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Autistic individuals, people with developmental disabilities, their families and their caregivers can find a wealth of useful information and support at the Ocean County Library’s 2024 Autism Resources Fair in the OCL Toms River Branch, 10 AM until 3 PM Saturday, April 13. For the firs… Read More

LACEY TOWNSHIP – Creating the guidelines that your heirs will one day follow entails many steps and raises many questions. Get the answers you need from Attorney Paul R. Daniele, Esq. during an estate planning workshop in the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch, 6 PM Wednesday, April 3. Mr. Daniele w… Read More

TOMS RIVER – “Close, but no cigar.” “Stop on a dime.” “It isn’t worth a red cent.” Ever wonder about the origins and meanings of phrases you hear almost every day? Find out during “Where Did That Phrase Come From?” at the Ocean County Library Toms River Branch, 6:30 PM Tuesday, April 2. Among the f… Read More

LACEY TOWNSHIP - Gearing up the garden, but have questions before you dig in? “Ask a Rutgers Master Gardener” at the Ocean County Library Lacey Branch. Master Gardeners of Ocean County will conduct 15 sessions from March through December. Wednesday, March 13 – 5 ‘til 8 PM Wednesdays, May 22, Jun… Read More

JACKSON TOWNSHIP – Organizing one’s assets in the present will help beneficiaries to navigate financial and legal matters in the future. Become familiar with the process during “Estate Planning, Wills and Probate” at the Ocean County Library Jackson Branch, 2:30 PM Wednesday, April 10. Attorney and… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Madeline Miller’s contemporary spins on Greek mythology have won legions of fans to her versions and prompted many to check out the originals. The New York Times best-selling author will discuss the magic of her myth methods in her Ocean County Library Virtual Author Talk, 7 PM Thursday… Read More