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The Gift of Song with Jessica Carroll

100th Anniversary Celebration
2025-09-20 14:30:00 2025-09-20 16:00:00 America/New_York The Gift of Song with Jessica Carroll 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. Long Beach Island Branch -

Saturday, September 20
2:30pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-20 14:30:00 2025-09-20 16:00:00 America/New_York The Gift of Song with Jessica Carroll 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. Long Beach Island Branch -

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.

Fun summer songs and ocean-themed tunes with a sprinkle of autumn and classic favorites.

Cake and refreshments will be served at 2:30pm. Concert will start at 3:00pm.

This program is part of the system wide 100th celebration sponsored by the OCL Foundation

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Performing Arts | General | Food |

TAGS: | OCLFoundationSponsored | ConcertOCL | 100thOCL |

Long Beach Island Branch
Phone: (609) 494-2480
Hours
We're closed Sunday August 31 due to Labor Day Weekend
Mon, Aug 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Aug 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Aug 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 31 Closed
(Labor Day Weekend)
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