Tag: Old Bridge Public Library
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Health and Wellness programs at the Old Bridge Library
The Old Bridge Public Library will offer health and wellness-related programs in October at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. At 7 p.m. Oct. 19, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there will be a session titled, “Getting Ready for the…
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Local barbershops and Old Bridge Library join efforts to promote literacy
OLD BRIDGE — Two local barbershops have partnered with the Old Bridge Public Library for the “Fade to Books” program, which promotes literacy in local barbershops. The New Jersey State Library (NJSL) awarded a grant to the Old Bridge Library for the program. The grant, which was established in partnership with the Long Branch Public…
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Monday Morning Matinees at Old Bridge Public Library
The Old Bridge Public Library has launched a new Monday Morning Matinee series, which will feature independent films, documentaries, educational videos and concert films. The Monday Morning Matinee series will be scheduled for select Mondays at 10:30 a.m. All screenings will be held in the Library’s newly-renovated community room, equipped with a 130-inch motorized screen,…
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Writing workshops at Old Bridge Library
The Old Bridge Public Library and the Garden State Speculative Fiction Writers will host four writing workshops to celebrate November’s National Novel Writing Month. The events will begin in October with two sessions preparing writers for a productive November. The first session is on Oct. 12 “Get Motivated to Start Your Novel” and the second session…
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The Old Bridge Public Library welcomes four authors this fall
The Old Bridge Public Library will welcome four New Jersey authors this fall, who will discuss diverse topics ranging from the history of Rutgers and baseball to New Jersey land ownership and poetry. Leading off the series at 2 p.m. Oct. 7 will be a discussion by Dr. Paul G. Clemens about his book, Rutgers…
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Cultural Events at the Old Bridge Library in October
The Old Bridge Public Library will host a range of cultural events in October at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Rt. 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. At 2 p.m. Oct. 8, the Hudson Shakespeare Company returns to the library to present Macbeth, Shakespeare’s eerie tale about the…
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Explore New Jersey’s unique history at Old Bridge Library
The Old Bridge Public Library will offer two special programs in September that explore New Jersey’s unique history. At 11 a.m. on Sept. 16, the library will welcome author and blogger Beth Lennon, AKA Mod Betty, and her Retro Roadmap program where attendees will discover the distinct vintage treasures that the Garden State has to…
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Fall planting program at Old Bridge Library Sept. 27
The Old Bridge Public Library will hold a program on Fall Planting for a Beautiful Spring at 7 p.m., Sept. 27, at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. The autumn season is a prime time to start planning for spring gardens. A representative…
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Jake’s Rockin’ Country Band coming to Old Bridge Sept. 23
Jake’s Rockin’ Country Band will bring perform at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 23 at the Old Bridge Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center. The concert is free, but attendees should bring a non-perishable food item for the Old Bridge Food Pantry. For more…