MAH JONGG IS A GAME OF SKILL, STRATEGY, CALCULATION, AND SOME LUCK. LESSONS ARE FREE AND BEGINNERS ARE WELCOME. YOU CAN REGISTER BY CALLING 732-269-2144 OR ONLINE AT THEOCEANCOUNTYLIBRARY.ORG
New class begins August 6th (8/6, 8/13, 8/20, 8/27; September 3, 10, 17, 24) 8-week course Instructor: Carol Colvin This class is for the artist who is comfortable with their medium but could benefit by an instructor’s feedback with discussions about composition, values, perspective and/or color mixing. Exploration and growth are class goals. Experimentation is […]
September Wednesday Sessions Wednesday’s September 10, 17, 24, October 1 4:00PM – 5:15PM $100 members $125 non-members Each class is a journey into the world of colors and imagination, where young artists are guided to create a new painting every week. These sessions are designed to be fun and educational, helping kids explore different painting […]
September 3rd, 17th and 24th 2025 6:00 PM – 8:00PM Autumn Inspiration Capture the cozy magic of fall in every brushstroke! In this class, we’ll paint autumn leaves, golden light and the rice, earthy tones of the season. With simple techniques and a relaxed vibe, you’ll create artwork that feels as crisp and colorful as […]
Bring your little princess to join the Princess Sleep for a special tea time at the Historic Mathis House Victorian Tea Room. The tea time includes an appearance from our Princess that will sing songs, read a story and take pictures with your children. Enjoy warm scones with clotted cream and homemade cupcakes with cold […]
In celebration of the library's 100th Anniversary, enjoy music from the roaring 20s with Fred Lehotay and the Ragtimers. This popular quartet's music is upbeat and timeless. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ocean County Library – Toms River. https://theoceancountylibrary.libnet.info/event/13654183 732-349-6200
Rockin’ Jake has been hailed by many as one of the premier harmonica players in the country. His original sound is a hybrid of second line, swamp funk, blues and zydeco with influences from Paul Butterfield, Big Walter Horton, James Cotton, The Meters,WAR, J. Geils Band, Clifton Chenier, and the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Jake has conjured […]
In this workshop, come learn how to Mosaic with glass with instructor, Cheryl Syminink! Made on a 6x8” piece of wood, you will learn the art of mosaic, how to use glass tools, cut glass and grout your piece that same class. Cheryl Syminink has been working with glass for 20 years and finds most […]
𝗣𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗲𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝗲𝘁𝘀 Long Beach Island Branch • Thursday, September 18 • 1pm Register here: https://theoceancountylibrary.libnet.info/event/14025866 Join us and celebrate the powerful connection between poetry and painting. Local poets will perform their verses, brought to life through their unique pairings with the artwork of Carol Freas. Refreshments will be provided.
Every Thursday in September and October we will be hosting Double Play Days from 4-7pm. Discounted gams, free pizza and giveaways.
You're invited to our annual Ocean of Love Billboard Radiothon presented by WRAT 95.9 The Rat Rocks! Radio Personality & DJ Gotts will live on top of a billboard to raise funds for local Ocean County children diagnosed with cancer and their families. This 4-day fundraiser event begins on Monday, September 15th at 5:00 PM […]
Save your spot at our next metal hand stamping workshop! You will have guided instruction throughout and learn how to create custom, hand-stamped pieces that are uniquely YOU. No experience needed, just bring your imagination! When: Sept 18, 2025 | 6 PM - 7:30 PM Where: Gifted on Washington | 16 Washington St., Toms River, […]
9/16/2025 & 9/18/2025 6:00pm to 9:30pm Toms River Elks 600 Washington Street Toms River, NJ 08753 Ocean County Get your NJ Boating Safety Certificate and be ready for the summer! NASBLA certified classes – use your NJ boat Safety Certificate in other states! Our instructors will provide you with a fun-filled and educational look at […]
