Library Calendar of Events

Engineering Challenge: Children will design a Ferris Wheel or bridge using limited materials. Ages 5+ Wednesday, March 4, 3:30pm

For Read Across America Week, a Bradley Beach Police Officer will be a special guest at our story time.

History of NJ Diners Presentation: Meet the author of the new Stories from New Jersey Diners book. After a presentation on NJ Diners, there will be time for a Q&A and book signing. Thursday, March 5, 6:30pm. Registration preferred.

Building Craft with Home Depot: Children can make a mini hockey game with Home Depot. While supplies last. Registration required. Ages 5+ Tuesday, March 10, 3:30pm

Join our newest book club! Participants must register at the front desk and pick out a recipe from the monthly cookbook. Participants then bring their recipe and ingredient list, and discuss the pros and cons of the cookbook over their delicious creations. 

Monmouth County Council for Young Children, the library, and Bradley Beach Elementary School meets to share resources with parents. Refreshments provided. 

Harry Potter Trivia: Play the Harry Potter Scene-It game and test your knowledge of the movies. Open to ages 7-adult. Wednesday, March 11, 3:30pm

Votes for Women: The Story of Suffrage: The 19th Amendment, giving American women the right to vote, became law August 26, 1920.  Overnight, the country realized the greatest expansion of democracy in its history.  That overnight change had taken seven decades to achieve. This t...read more

Census Presentation: Learn about the upcoming 2020 census and how to be counted to benefit Bradley Beach. Tuesday, March 17, 6:00pm

Murder Mystery: There was a murder in the library! Can you solve the mystery? Adults must register at the front desk or online before picking up their character. Participants then will act out their character and see if they solve the mystery. Costumes are optional. Characters are available first c...read more

NJ Maker’s Day: Families can enjoy a day of Steam activities and an introduction to coding. Most activities will be appropriate for ages 7 and older. Friday, March 20, 3:30-4:30pm

See flyer for details.

Family Craft: Pom Pom Animals: Caregivers and children design pom pom animals out of yarn together. Available while supplies last. Tuesday, March 24, 3:30pm.

Make a Geocache: All ages are invited to learn about Geocaching and make one for the library. Monday, March 30, 4:00pm

Make a craft and play a game related to a different country each month. Best for ages 5+. This month, visit Panama.