Tag: Monmouth County Library

  • Monmouth County Library plans virtual programs during March

    Monmouth County Library plans virtual programs during March

    The Monmouth County Library is “marching into March” with a new series of virtual programs featuring everything from meeting Eleanor Roosevelt and a pair of Irish immigrants to gardening tips, yoga and celebrating female lighthouse keepers. With indoor visits to the county library’s headquarters and branches still limited because of state regulations during the ongoing…

  • Monmouth County Library schedules events during January

    Monmouth County Library schedules events during January

    A radio play, the good and bad of coffee, and the magic and importance on bees are all available at the Monmouth County Library during January. Historian Michael Adelberg, recognized as one of the foremost authorities about Monmouth County during the American Revolution, and author of several books on this area during the Revolutionary War,…

  • Monmouth County Library will present programs during December

    Monmouth County Library will present programs during December

    The Monmouth County Library is bringing in December and the holiday season with gardens, chocolate and music, for fun and recreation, as well as book and film discussions, a touch of history and options for cable television for the serious-minded. “I continue to congratulate the director and staff of the Monmouth County Library System,” said…

  • Library staff is serving the public during pandemic

    Library staff is serving the public during pandemic

    Reports from the professional staff at last week’s meeting of the Monmouth County Library Commission, conducted via conference call, were a vivid and outstanding testimony to how the county libraries are helping residents through this pandemic, through making it possible for every card holder to take advantage of educational, recreational and cultural programs and activities.…

  • Monmouth County Library continues to serve residents through E-Library

    Monmouth County Library continues to serve residents through E-Library

    The 24/7 open hours of the Monmouth County E-Library remain active and popular with members during the shutdown of all branches of the Monmouth County Library during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a press release. The library headquarters in Manalapan and all members and branches of the Monmouth County system remain closed in response to…

  • Library headquarters will host Preservation Day 2019

    Library headquarters will host Preservation Day 2019

    Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon has announced that Preservation Day 2019 will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 25 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan. This event is being held during the American Library Association’s Preservation Week which helps to raise awareness of the need for the…

  • Club members will discuss Eisenhower tome

    Club members will discuss Eisenhower tome

    MANALAPAN – The History Book Club will present a discussion about “Three Days in January: Dwight Eisenhower’s Final Mission” when it meets at 11 a.m. Aug. 28 in the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan. The program is open to all and no reservations are necessary. “Three Days in January: Dwight Eisenhower’s Final…

  • Christian Dapolito to hold seminar May 22 at Monmouth Library

    Christian Dapolito to hold seminar May 22 at Monmouth Library

      Christian Dapolito of Bond Financial will lead a program for parents of college-bound students from 7-8 p.m. on May 22  at the Monmouth County Library, 125 Symmes Road, Manalapan. The session will inform parents of the preparation aspects of the ACT/SATs, the process of applying for grants and scholarship, as well as decoding the criteria…

  • Libraries to celebrate Jane Austen

    Libraries to celebrate Jane Austen

    The Monmouth County Library will stage a series of events ranging from movies to book discussions honoring the 200th anniversary of the death of Jane Austen, the renowned British novelist whose books interpreted and critiqued the landed gentry in England during the late 18th century. Events will be held at library headquarters in Manalapan and…