Current Press Releases

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… Read More

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 th… Read More

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 Holid… Read More

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 o… Read More

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.

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.

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 expl… Read More

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 th… Read More

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… Read More

TOMS RIVER – Performer Dave DeLuca will sing a variety of holiday favorites at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9 at the Berkeley Library, 30 Station Rd. and at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 14 at the Point Pleasant Borough Library, 834 Beaver Dam Rd.DeLuca has entertained many audiences at branches of the Ocean Coun… Read More