Berkeley Friends of the Library "Bag" Book Sale

Berkeley Friends of the Library "Bag" Book Sale - Runs the whole month of July

Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Registration is now closed

Tue, Jul 01, All day

Check out Berkeley's Book Sale from July 1-31, 2025.

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Children's Area

Show off your creativity by decorating the library sidewalks Ages 0-12

Bugs on the Go with Insectropolis

Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Wed, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Join us as we learn about bugs. Insectropolis will have a variety of live critters and pinned specimens. Ages 8-17

Yarn Art for Teens and Tweens

Thu, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Weekly open play Mahjong from 1-4 Players must bring their own set and current card.

Sat, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Stop by and create some yarn art. Ages 9 - 18.

Color Your World: Stamping 101

Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn to design, layer, and experiment with rubber stamps to create unique art pieces and a handmade bookmark.

This event is full

Rescheduled

Color Your World: Stamping 101

Mon, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

New date Monday, July 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Learn to design, layer, and experiment with rubber stamps to create unique art pieces and a handmade bookmark.

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Children's Area

Show off your creativity by decorating the library sidewalks Ages 0-12

Outrageous Reptiles with Jenkinson's Aquarium

Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Teen Zone

Practice reading this summer with our teen volunteers. For kids in grades K-3rd. Please register as space is limited.

This event is full

Tue, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Explore the characteristics of our scaly friends, the reptiles! During this live show meet reptile ambassadors to learn about their differences and how they adapt to their habitats.

Baby & Toddler Social Hour

Wed, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Berkeley Meeting Room

Join other caregivers in a relaxed open-play setting. Ages 0-4.

This event is full

Diversability Month Documentary

Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Stop by the library and see an informative documentary.

Thu, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Weekly open play Mahjong from 1-4 Players must bring their own set and current card.

Friday Afternoon Book Club

Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Teen Zone

Practice reading this summer with our teen volunteers. For kids in grades K-3rd. Please register as space is limited.

Fri, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Please contact the Berkeley Branch for details.

Painted Flower Wine Glass Candle Holder

Sat, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Stop by the library create a beautiful flower candle holder for the summer. Sponsored by the Friends of the Berkeley Library.

This event is full

Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Crafternoon

Mon, Jul 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Decorate adorable wooden bugs Ages 6-12 Registration Required

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Teen Zone

Practice reading this summer with our teen volunteers. For kids in grades K-3rd. Please register as space is limited.

Charcuterie Boards with Chef Brian Cook

Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Children's Area

Show off your creativity by decorating the library sidewalks Ages 0-12

Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Come connect with your community and learn the art of charcuterie. Chef Brian Cook will teach you how to create the perfect charcuterie board. Potential allergen. Registration required.

Sand Art Necklaces for Tweens

Wed, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Teen Zone

Stop by and make sand art necklace. Ages 9 - 12.

Seashell Art

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

A touch of coastal charm. Simple process for a pretty decoupaged seashell will be demonstrated. Create a decorative accent, unique gift, hanging ornament, ring or candy dish.

This event is full

Cancelled

Friday Afternoon Book Discussion

Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Please contact the Berkeley Branch for details.

Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Weekly open play Mahjong from 1-4 Players must bring their own set and current card.

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens

Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Teen Zone

Practice reading this summer with our teen volunteers. For kids in grades K-3rd. Please register as space is limited.

Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Join fellow teen adventurers at the library's Dungeons and Dragons program. Ages 13-18.

Meet the Mayor

Fri, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Berkeley residents, become acquainted with Mayor John Bacchione in a casual setting. Drop in and ?Meet the Mayor? at the Ocean County Library Berkeley Branch, 2 PM Friday, July 18.

Playtime Fun

Sat, Jul 19, 10:00am - 11:30am

Berkeley Meeting Room

Drop by to socialize with other kids and caregivers. Ages 1-5

Create Your Own Beach Tote

Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Mon, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Stop by the library and create your own tote for the beach. Sponsored by the Friends of the Berkeley Library.

This event is full

Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Children's Area

Show off your creativity by decorating the library sidewalks Ages 0-12

Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Baby & Toddler Social Hour

Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Teen Zone

Practice reading this summer with our teen volunteers. For kids in grades K-3rd. Please register as space is limited.

This event is full

Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Berkeley Meeting Room

Join other caregivers in a relaxed open-play setting. Ages 0-4.

Intro to Computers

Wed, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Stop by the library with your own device for this introductory course. Please register.

Meet Your Mail Carrier

Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Berkeley Meeting Room

Our own mail carrier will visit the library to share all about what it's like to work at the Post Office.

Thu, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Weekly open play Mahjong from 1-4 Players must bring their own set and current card.

Scratch Art for Tweens and Teens

Thu, Jul 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Teen Zone

Practice reading this summer with our teen volunteers. For kids in grades K-3rd. Please register as space is limited.

Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

Stop by and make art with a scratchpad. Ages 9 - 18

Thyme to Learn about Herbs

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Berkeley Meeting Room

This program will include information on how to grow herbs indoors and outdoors.

Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 2:00pm

Individuals and day programs for adults with special needs are welcome to enjoy a movie in our meeting room. Room opens at 10:30, movie starts at 11:30am.

Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Teen Zone

Practice reading this summer with our teen volunteers. For kids in grades K-3rd. Please register as space is limited.