Tag: Monmouth County Library
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 19
The office manager of a Tinton Falls-based construction company has been criminally charged with swindling her employer out of more than $2.2 million over the course of seven years, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced. Donna Cook, 52, of Howell, is charged with second degree theft, third degree forgery and third degree false uttering,…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 5
Books, book discussions, searching books for family history, as well as how to sell a book are on tap in January on the Monmouth County Library’s virtual series of programs and in-person. Family Tree Building is the library’s program that encourages genealogy searches and is available on the library’s website, or its obituaries and death…
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Monmouth County Library presents virtual and in-person programs to begin 2022
Classic radio re-creations, holiday music, a food festival and Prohibition are all available on the Monmouth County Library’s website at the start of 2022, with many more programs, activities and events offered at library headquarters in Manalapan and at the branch libraries. Virtually, the Classic Radio Road Show Players will present re-creations of popular radio…
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Monmouth County Library schedules special programs for October
Macabre moments in Monmouth County history, magic and mysticism in Central Park, a chat with a psychic about natural intuition and how to enhance it, ghost hunting and an Atlantic Highlands mansion, even visiting the graves of dead U.S. presidents will all entice virtual readers who enjoy the dread and spine-tingling stories of eerie objects,…
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Monmouth County Library schedules two virtual programs for July 22
Two programs, one relating three curious stories from Monmouth County history and the other an opportunity to view a film of the original stage reading of the story of slavery, will give followers of the Monmouth County Library two different areas of American history to follow virtually and at no cost on July 22. The…
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Monmouth County Library schedules virtual events during July
Music, food, history, travel, gardening and even home makeovers are all discussions and programs being offered virtually by the Monmouth County Library during July. “I continue to be amazed and so appreciative of the broad variety of programs and excellence in technology that our Monmouth County Library staff continues to offer daily,” said Monmouth County…
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Monmouth County Library will present Lighthouse Week beginning June 22
It will be Lighthouse Week at the Monmouth County Library when three programs concerning lighthouses and shore points will be presented once again by popular request. On June 22, historian Nicholas Wood’s presentation of the Navesink Twin Lights at Highlands will be presented virtually at 7 p.m. Wood, who is the resource interpretive in Historic…
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Historian will present program about ‘Nathaniel, William and Bruce’
Local historian and author Kevin Coyne will present “Nathaniel, William and Bruce,” the stories of three men from three different centuries who impacted and left their marks on Monmouth County. Coyne will present the program on June 15 at 7 p.m. sponsored by the Monmouth County Historical Association and the Monmouth County Library; the special…
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Monmouth County Library will present program about little known Founding Father
The Monmouth County Library has received an $800 grant from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History which will enable the library to virtually present a unique program from the institute’s national initiative on Revisiting the Founding Era. Donna Mansfield, at the Eastern Branch of the county library system in Shrewsbury, wrote the grant awarded…