Tag: Long Branch Free Public Library
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Black History Month talk set at library
To celebrate Black History Month, the Long Branch Free Public Library will host Dr. Walter D. Greason, of Monmouth University, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at 328 Broadway. Greason will hold an open forum on topics ranging from progress since the 1800s to contemporary challenges. All are welcome to attend. He is the author of “The…
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Learn to play backgammon at library
Winter is the perfect time to learn a new skill or try something fun. The Long Branch Free Public Library will hold an instructional class on playing backgammon from 1-3 p.m. March 7 at the main library’s Community Meeting Room at 328 Broadway. Backgammon is one of the oldest board games known. Winning requires an equal amount…
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Blood-pressure screening available at library
The Long Branch Free Public Library will host a free blood-pressure screening from 3-4 p.m. March 7 at 328 Broadway. This public service is available the first Monday of each month and is provided by the City of Long Branch Health Department and the VNA of Central New Jersey. A nurse will check your blood pressure and can…
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Library has free yoga classes for adults
The Long Branch Free Public Library offers beginner yoga classes for adults each Thursday from 5-6 p.m. in the library’s Community Room at 328 Broadway. Yoga is a low-impact, stretching exercise that helps adults increase their strength, flexibility and balance. Yoga is also effective in keeping the mind and body in good health. To participate,…
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Library to offer computer classes
The Long Branch Free Public Library will host free Microsoft Word and Excel classes from 4-6 p.m. Feb. 17 and 24 at its Career and Technology Center at 328 Broadway. The Word class will be held Feb. 17, and the Excel class on Feb. 24. The computer classes are for inexperienced users and those who want…
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Free tax assistance available at library
The Long Branch Free Public Library will host free tax preparation by certified tax volunteers until April 15. The service is available for both Long Branch residents and nonresidents. The last day for electronic filing at the library is April 14. Assistance is available from 12-6 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday and from 11…
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(LB 2.4) Library offering services for veterans
The Long Branch Free Public Library at 328 Broadway will offer veterans the opportunity to access their benefits each Saturday, from 2-4 p.m., beginning Feb. 6. Stop by the library’s Technology and Career Center and learn how to access veteran benefits pertaining to education, health care, employment, budget help and military discounts and records. For…
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Social work appointments available at library
Free social work appointments are available at the Long Branch Public Library at 328 Broadway. A Monmouth University School of Social Work intern will help clients learn about and navigate the social services system. To make an appointment, contact David Perez at [email protected] or 732-800-6504.