Tag: Old Bridge Public Library

  • What the Funk! reggae band to perform at Old Bridge Library

    What the Funk! reggae band to perform at Old Bridge Library

    The Old Bridge Public Library will welcome Monmouth County-based band What the Funk! for a performance at 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 8 at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, at the corner of Cottrell Road and Route 516, Old Bridge. As part of the monthly Second Saturday Concert Series, the performance will feature popular pop, reggae…

  • Old Bridge Public Library celebrates 25th anniversary of central branch building

    Old Bridge Public Library celebrates 25th anniversary of central branch building

    The Old Bridge Public Library celebrated the 25th anniversary of its central branch building on May 19, which had opened on May 25, 1993. The library itself was established many decades ago. The article “Old Bridge Library celebrates 25 years” incorrectly stated the anniversary in the May 30 issue of the Suburban.

  • Old Bridge Library celebrates 25 years of its central branch building

    Old Bridge Library celebrates 25 years of its central branch building

    OLD BRIDGE — When the Old Bridge Public Library opened its central branch building 25 years ago, the vision for the building was to make the space as open as possible, according to Art Haney, who was the township’s mayor at the time. “We did not want to deal with knocking down walls with the…

  • Health and wellness programs planned at Old Bridge Library

    Health and wellness programs planned at Old Bridge Library

    The Old Bridge Library will offer valuable health and wellness-related programs in June at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. All are free and open to the public and registration is not required, except as noted. Chiropractor Petrusia Kotlar, a proponent of holistic…

  • Volunteer fair, spring gardening program on tap at Old Bridge Library

    Volunteer fair, spring gardening program on tap at Old Bridge Library

    The Old Bridge Library will hold a volunteer fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 21 for teens and adults. Organizations expected to attend include Caring Hospice of Central NJ, the Girl Scouts, the Kiwanis Club of Old Bridge, the Old Bridge Animal Shelter, Old Bridge CERT and the Madison-Old Bridge Township Historical…

  • Get a passport during Passport Fair at Old Bridge Library March 25

    Get a passport during Passport Fair at Old Bridge Library March 25

    The Old Bridge Public Library will hold a Passport Fair from noon to 4 p.m. on March 25 at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. There will be extra agents on hand to handle applications, and the library will offer special savings…

  • Amboy Bank serves as book drop for southern Old Bridge residents

    Amboy Bank serves as book drop for southern Old Bridge residents

    The Old Bridge Library installed a new book drop at Amboy Bank for the convenience of residents in Ward 6. Amboy Bank is located at 1861 Englishtown Road. The receptacle can be used to deposit books 24/7. Other library materials including DVDs, CDs and audiobooks must be returned to either the central or Laurence Harbor…

  • ‘Braille Tales’ storytime at Old Bridge Library March 16

    ‘Braille Tales’ storytime at Old Bridge Library March 16

    The Old Bridge Library will present a special “Braille Tales” storytime at 7 p.m. on March 16 at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. The program will focus on visually impaired and Braille literacy. A special guest will read stories in Braille, and…

  • Old Bridge Library will participate in NJ Makers Day March 10

    Old Bridge Library will participate in NJ Makers Day March 10

    The Old Bridge Library will participate in New Jersey Makers Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 10, showcasing the library’s Idea Farm makerspace and popular maker culture, at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. NJ Makers Day is a…