Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Ocean County Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
Everyone who fondly remembers learning the alphabet and numbers from Sesame Street, parents and grandparents, and even today’s Sesame Street kids, are invited to join us for a celebration and a look behind the scenes at 123 Sesame Street!
Louise Gikow, author of Sesame Street: A Celebration of 40 Years of Life on the Street will visit to take part in the celebration, along with original Sesame Street cast member, Bob McGrath (“Bob”), and Roscoe Orman , who has portrayed “Gordon” since 1974.Actress and puppeteer Fran Brill, who has worked on Sesame Street since 1970, the first female puppeteer hired by Jim Henson (outside of wife Jane Henson) and best known for performing Prairie Dawn and Zoe, will also appear.
Representatives from the Journey to Wellness Center will be available in our Meeting Room, providing a free and confidential service for our community. This is a peer run, community based center that provides support to individuals who are experiencing mental health and substance abuse concerns. Walk in and take a step towards wellness with support, information, and referral services.
Come to a librarian with your individual computer needs. These one-on-one sessions can be tailored to your specific area of choice. Examples are email, Internet searching, Microsoft Office software, and other basic computer questions.
Knitting 101 with Aunt Franny Barnegat Branch 2nd Tuesday of the month @10:30am and 4th Saturday of the month @1pm except June, July and August. Some sessions close to holidays may be cancelled. Feel free to call and check.
Aunt Franny is back! Come join a group that really clicks! For all levels of knitters. Bring your own yarn and needles if possible.
Second Tuesday of the month @10:30am and Fourth Saturday of the month @ 1pm
Providing free services and support for those experiencing mental health or substance abuse issues. Presented by the Mental Health Association of N.J. RV vehicle in back parking lot.
Want to knit, crochet, etc?Join our group to learn or bring your project with you.For beginner knitters: bring size 10 needles & 4-ply light colored worsted yarn.For beginner crocheters:bring an “I” crochet hook and same yarn as for knitters.
Ages 5 & Up: So, you think you have talent? Can you sing, dance, play an instrument or play the spoons, then we want to see what you’ve got. Come by and show us your talent and we’ll see if you’ve got what it takes. If you plan on participating in the show you must be able to attend the rehearsal on 12/10 and the show on 12/12.
