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National Quilting Day

with Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild

2025-03-15 10:00:00 2025-03-15 14:00:00 America/New_York National Quilting Day Celebrate National Quilting Day. Stop by the Long Beach Island Library to view quilting demonstrations and to meet members of the Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild. Long Beach Island Branch - LBI Meeting Room

Saturday, March 15
10:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-15 10:00:00 2025-03-15 14:00:00 America/New_York National Quilting Day Celebrate National Quilting Day. Stop by the Long Beach Island Library to view quilting demonstrations and to meet members of the Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild. Long Beach Island Branch - LBI Meeting Room

Long Beach Island Branch

LBI Meeting Room

Celebrate National Quilting Day. Stop by the Long Beach Island Library to view quilting demonstrations and to meet members of the Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild.

Quilts will also be on display in the lobby display case.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | General | DIY/Craft | Cultural Heritage & Celebrations |

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Long Beach Island Branch

Phone: (609) 494-2480

Hours
Mon, Sep 08 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Sep 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Sep 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 13 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 14 Closed

Upcoming Events

Wed, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
"Secondo (Wednesday)". Sponsored by the Italian Cultural Society of LBI. REG

Wed, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Meet local artist Carol Freas for an inspiring art reception and immerse yourself in her watercolor paintings, bringing Barnegat Light's iconic fishing village to life. Refreshments will be provided.

Thu, Sep 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
*All children must wear foot coverings (shoes, booties, slippers, or socks) in order to follow the library's health & safety rules.
This event is full

Thu, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Join us to learn more about English tea history. We will also discuss the difference between High Tea and Afternoon Tea, as well as the proper tea etiquette and customs.

Fri, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Play Canasta with other teams and players at the Long Beach Island Library twice a month. Participants must already have a basic knowledge of the game.

Sat, Sep 13, All day
All materials will be provided on a first com first served basis, while supplies last.

Mon, Sep 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Monday: 9/15- 1:30 PM: FREAKY FRIDAY (2003), Family/Comedy, Rated PG, 109 min. Bring your own refreshments. Please register.

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
*all children must wear shoes or slippers of some kind to follow health and safety guidelines. Stop by the Long Beach Island branch for Toddler storytime.
This event is full

Tue, Sep 16, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lunch provided by Wally's. Sponsored by Causeway CARes.
This event is full

Tue, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Purchase some books to help the Friends of the Island Library continue to provide great programs and support.

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Learn watercolor techniques from local artist Carol Freas,. You'll also discover the history of Barnegat Light's fishing village and its seafaring families with local historian Reilly Sharp.

Wed, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Learn about the history of the world's most famous doll. From 1959-present day.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
*All children must wear foot coverings (shoes, booties, slippers, or socks) in order to follow the library's health & safety rules.

Thu, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
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.

Fri, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
It's hard to find time to socialize as a caregiver to an infant. Join us for an hour of socializing for both babies and caregivers. Tea and snacks will be provided. Registration is required.

Fri, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Play Canasta with other teams and players at the Long Beach Island Library twice a month. Participants must already have a basic knowledge of the game.

Sat, Sep 20, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Join us at the library for cake and refreshments to celebrate the Ocean County Library's 100th anniversary and listen to acoustic guitarist, Jessica Carroll. Please register.

Mon, Sep 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Monday: 9/22- 1:30 PM: MEAN GIRLS (2004), Comedy/Romance, Rated PG-13, 97 min. Please register.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
*all children must wear shoes or slippers of some kind to follow health and safety guidelines. Stop by the Long Beach Island branch for Toddler storytime.

Wed, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
You're invited! Enter the world of ancient Roman food and dining. Explore recent fascinating food finds from Pompeii and learn about Apicius, the famed Roman gourmand.

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
*All children must wear foot coverings (shoes, booties, slippers, or socks) in order to follow the library's health & safety rules.
Registration opens Thursday, September 11 2025 at 10:00am

Fri, Sep 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
*all children must wear shoes or slippers of some kind to follow health and safety guidelines. Stop by the Long Beach Island branch for an all ages playdate.
Registration opens Friday, September 12 2025 at 10:00am

Mon, Sep 29, All day
All materials will be provided on a first com first served basis, while supplies last.

Mon, Sep 29, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Monday: 9/29- 1:30 PM: THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN (2019), Sport/Comedy, Rated PG, 109 min. Please register.

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
*all children must wear shoes or slippers of some kind to follow health and safety guidelines. Stop by the Long Beach Island branch for Toddler storytime.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 16 2025 at 10:00am

Wed, Oct 01, All day
Stop by the Long Beach Island Branch this month and complete our fun monthly scavenger hunt.

Thu, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Whether you are an accomplished poet or a new one, our monthly workshop will inspire you. To attend this event virtually please contact Sue Cummings via email scummings817@comcast.net.

Fri, Oct 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pick up a pack of puzzles and brainteasers to keep your mind sharp. While supplies last.

Mon, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
LBI Meeting Room
Perfect for the ballet beginner. Experience the joy of chair-based dancing in a class that combines both ballet and exercise specifically for adults.
Registration opens Monday, September 15 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Oct 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Monday: 10/6- 1:30 PM: CONCLAVE (2024), Thriller/Mystery, Rated PG, 120 min. Please register.
Registration opens Monday, September 15 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Free monthly blood pressure screening from 11am-12pm the first Tuesday of every month performed by the Long Beach Island Health Department. Walk-ins welcome.

Tue, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Join internationally renowned artisan baker Rafael Morillo for IS SOURDOUGH ENOUGH?
Registration opens Tuesday, September 16 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Maestro Robert Butts will discuss the importance of these operas as well as looking at the drama and music in depth as they are integral to Verdi's career and the international opera world.
Registration opens Wednesday, September 17 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
LBI Meeting Room
Join the Friends of the Island Library board members. They will provide information and updates about the organization's status and current activities.

Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Writer, traveler, and artist, Jill DeFelice, will share her insights, her misadventures, and her love of travel. Please register.
Registration opens Thursday, September 18 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Play Canasta with other teams and players at the Long Beach Island Library twice a month. Participants must already have a basic knowledge of the game.