Current Press Releases

TOMS RIVER – Put on your dance shoes and join us at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 5 at the Toms River Library, 101 Washington St. when DJ Joanne will provide a 30-minute lesson before turning on your favorite Latin music.This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ocean County Library – Toms River.R… Read More

LAVALLETTE – The talented Gary Evans will entertain those present at the Upper Shores Branch of the Ocean County Library, 112 Main St. Lavallette, every Thursday at 2 p.m.Evans will perform great American standards so stop in and enjoy a fabulous afternoon of live piano music. Requests are welcome.I… Read More

TOMS RIVER – The Friends of the Ocean County Library will sponsor its Spring 2018 Mah Jongg tournament fundraiser Wednesday, April 25 at the Toms River Branch, 101 Washington St.The cost is $40 per person that includes a continental breakfast and lunch. Prizes will be awarded.Registration is limited… Read More

LONG BEACH ISLAND – Ocean County Library will celebrate blues and jazz music with “Can You Woogie to the Boogie?” 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 28 at the Long Beach Island Branch, 217 S. Central Ave. in Surf City. Gail Storm, songwriter and musician, will play a variety of piano styles which wil… Read More

LACEY – Ocean County Library will offer a “Carole King Tribute Concert” 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 30 at the Lacey Branch, 10 East Lacey Rd. A live performance by Gail Storm, New York-based songwriter and musician, will include commentary of some of Carole King’s songs from the award winning Tapestry… Read More

LONG BEACH ISLAND -  The Ocean County Library will present “Capture the Spirit: Sumi-e Painting with Glenys Baulderstone” 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, April 30 at the Ocean County Library’s Long Beach Island Branch, 217 S. Central Ave. in Surf City. Baulderstone, artist and p… Read More

JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “ReferenceUSA Business Networking Breakfast” from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 30.Special guest speaker Bill Loges of ReferenceUSA will teach you how to gain a competitive advantage to dominate your market. He will demonstrate… Read More

JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “Top Notch Resumes I: The Basics” 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 9.Get some resume-writing tips to help present your best resume to potential employers.This class is funded by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Caree… Read More

JACKSON – The Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library will host “Job Interview Preparation Strategies” 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 9.Job seekers can learn about resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, and interview follow-up with Certified Professional Career Coach Kathi A. Frampton.Thi… Read More

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Human Relations Commission will present “Helping Our Heroes: Resources for Veterans, Family and Friends,” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 18 at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library, 101 Washington St.The program will honor veterans and share information about th… Read More