Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Bradley Beach Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
Join the program at bradleybeachlibrary.readsquared.com to see the Bingo Board. Read a book with certain "spooktacular" words in the title or pictured on the cover art. For every row you complete, you will earn a small prize. Open to all ages.
Thursday, Oct. 1, 1-5p Bradley Beach Public Library
October Theme: Fall/HalloweenOct. 1: Pine cone owlYou will also need paint.A craft kit can be picked up most Thursdays 1-5pm. Best for ages 3-12.Supplies are limited. Craft project details and registration required at www.bradleybeachlibrary.org Events page.Tema de octubre: Otoño / Halloween1...read more
Thursday, Oct. 1, 6:00pm Bradley Beach Public Library
Presented by AMERICAN LITTORAL SOCIETY.Learn how to live a more sustainable lifestyle by reducing your plastic use and overall waste. We will discuss pollution facts, easy switches, microfibers, fast fashion and more! Prize giveaway at the end! Register at the events page at www.bradleybeachlib...read more
The Side Hustle: How to Start a Business While Working Full Time
Thursday, Oct. 8, 6-9pm Bradley Beach Public Library
October 8 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pmAre you building a business while working fulltime? Don’t quit your day job until you until you learn the key elements you need to have in place to transition to self-employment and make your business a success.REGISTER ONLINE HERE: https://clients.n...read more
Sunday, Oct. 11, 4:00pm Bradley Beach Public Library
A Suffragist History of the Beloved Author. Retold by Lorraine Tosiello.A Virtual Event in Celebration of 100 Years of Suffrage 1920-2020. Sunday, October 11, 4pmFacts vs Fiction: Voting in the Nov 3 ElectionExplained by Peggy Dellinger, PresidentLeague of Women Voters of Southern Monmouth Coun...read more
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 4:00pm Bradley Beach Public Library
Oct. 13, 4:00pmTeens ages 10+ are invited to learn the basics for drawing manga characters.Registration required at www.bradleybeachlibrary.org Events page to receive log-on information to live event.Se invita a los adolescentes de más de 10 años a aprender los conceptos básicos...read more
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 6:30pm Bradley Beach Public Library
Validate whether you are ready to be an entrepreneur! Hear what it takes from three SCORE mentors who’ve started up and run their own successful small businesses — the good, the bad and the ugly!Many would be entrepreneurs struggle with whether they are really ready to start up their own...read more
Thursday, Oct. 15, 1-5p Bradley Beach Public Library
October Theme: Fall/HalloweenOct. 15: Hello Fall SIgnA craft kit can be picked up most Thursdays 1-5pm. Best for ages 3-12.Supplies are limited. Craft project details and registration required at www.bradleybeachlibrary.org Events page.Tema de octubre: Otoño / Halloween15 de octubre: Hello Fa...read more
Thursday, Oct. 15, 2:00pm Bradley Beach Public Library
Learn about the resources available in the community for domestic and sexual violence and more about the organization 180 Turning Lives around. It will be presented in English and Spanish.Conozca los recursos disponibles en la comunidad para la violencia doméstica y sexual y más sobre ...read more
Friday, Oct. 16, 10:45am Bradley Beach Public Library
Storyteller Julie Pasqual will perform (virtually) folk tales from around the world.Julie Pasqual is a storyteller who's performances are infused with physicality and movement from her dance training, comic moments from her work in clowning, a deep love of language from her work as an actress, a...read more
Friday, Oct. 16, 11-4 Bradley Beach Public Library
Turn an older encyclopedia into a fun and functional accordion file folder. Registrants will be pick up a craft kit. Glue, scissors, and a sharp hole punch/drill will also be needed to complete the project.Register at www.bradleybeachlibrary.org Events page.Convierta una enciclopedia antigua en una ...read more
Q&A with a scientist: Help Accelerate Alzheimer’s Research by Playing a Game
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 3:30pm Bradley Beach Public Library
Join SciStarter and Bradley Beach Public Library to learn about citizen science and how YOU can accelerate Alzheimer’s research by playing a game.The Stall Catchers project is designed by researchers at Cornell University to advance Alzheimer’s solutions. This project focuses on one aspe...read more
Curbside Crafts for kids: Flying Witch Paper Plate Craft
Thursday, Oct. 22, 1-5p Bradley Beach Public Library
October Theme: Fall/HalloweenOct. 22: Flying Witch Paper Plate CraftYou will also need crayons, markers, or paint, scissors, and glue.A craft kit can be picked up most Thursdays 1-5pm. Best for ages 3-12.Supplies are limited. Craft project details and registration required at www.bradleybeachlibrary...read more
Planning Tips to Make Your E-Commerce Business Thrive During Peak Season
Thursday, Oct. 22, 1pm Bradley Beach Public Library
October 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmE-commerce has escalated during the COVID-19 crisis. With this growth comes challenges for both shippers and buyers.Join this session where Kym Kyker of FedEx will review some creative ideas of how to navigate through peak season and ways to improve the experi...read more
Register at www.bradleybeachlibrary.org Events page (below) in advance to reserve one of our foam pumpkins. One per household. All ages welcome. You will have 1 week to decorate your pumpkin however you want. The pumpkins will be ready to pick up starting Oct. 26, and pictures of finished pumpkins m...read more
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 6-8pm Bradley Beach Public Library
October 28 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmOne of the most difficult decisions business owners face is how much to charge for their product or service. Understanding which price points motivate or dissuade consumers from purchasing is key to setting the right price. During this workshop, we will ...read more
How to Use Market Research to Target Your Audience on Social Media
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 6:30-7:30 pm Bradley Beach Public Library
October 28 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm“Everybody is on Facebook.” “Forget Facebook, Instagram is the place to be.” “Men don’t use Pinterest.”These are the phrases that you might hear marketing experts say. But are they true?The one way to know which social...read more
October Theme: Fall/HalloweenOct. 29: Spider Web CraftYou also will need glue.A craft kit can be picked up most Thursdays 1-5pm. Best for ages 3-12.Supplies are limited. Craft project details and registration required at www.bradleybeachlibrary.org Events page.Tema de octubre: Otoño / Hallowe...read more
Thursday, Oct. 29, 11-12 Bradley Beach Public Library
October 29 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pmBusiness insurance can be a valuable tool to protect a business from unexpected costs.REGISTER ONLINE HERE: https://centraljersey.score.org/event/business-insurance-101-0
Funding Options for Hispanic Owned Businesses in the “Missing Middle” Gap
Thursday, Oct. 29, 1-2pm Bradley Beach Public Library
October 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmHispanic-owned businesses are the fastest-growing entrepreneurs in the United States, and according to a study from Stanford University, they contributed approximately $500 billion in annual sales to our nation’s economy.Although they are becoming an eco...read more
Thursday, Oct. 29, 1:30pm Bradley Beach Public Library
Join us for a live story time of the book "Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away" to be part of a world record of people reading the same book on the same day.Register at the Events Page at www.bradleybeachlibrary.org to receive Zoom information.Únase a nosotros para disfrutar de una histor...read more
Friday, Oct. 30, 3-5pm Bradley Beach Public Library
Bradley Beach Announces its Annual Halloween Parade and The Bradley Boo!From 3:00pm-5:00pm, children are invited to Trick or Treat down Main Street to all of our participating businesses! Special treats will be handed out, social distancing and mask-wearing are a must! We also will hand out treats a...read more