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Registration opens:
November 10th, 2025

Terrariums
2025-12-10 14:00:00 2025-12-10 15:00:00 America/New_York Terrariums Terrariums bring plants together in clear containers to create a miniature ecosystem. Join Rutgers Master Gardener Al Soyster for a presentation on how to build your own terrarium. Brick Branch - Brick Meeting Room

Wednesday, December 10
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-10 14:00:00 2025-12-10 15:00:00 America/New_York Terrariums Terrariums bring plants together in clear containers to create a miniature ecosystem. Join Rutgers Master Gardener Al Soyster for a presentation on how to build your own terrarium. Brick Branch - Brick Meeting Room

Brick Branch

Brick Meeting Room

Terrariums bring plants together in clear containers to create a miniature ecosystem. Join Rutgers Master Gardener Al Soyster for a presentation on how to build your own terrarium.

This presentation will provide instruction on how to build a terrarium. The best soil, plants, and fertilizing techniques will be discussed.

Presented by Al Soyster of the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Ocean County. Rutgers Master Gardeners (RMGs) are trained and certified volunteers who assist Rutgers Cooperative Extension personnel in providing research-based information on sustainable horticultural practices to Ocean County residents.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Discussion | General |

TAGS: | GardeningOCL |

Brick Branch
Phone: (732) 477-4513
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Mon, Nov 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Wed, Nov 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Mon, Nov 10, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Monday Movie Matinee "Superman" (2025)
Mon, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Enjoy an afternoon matinee at the library.
Teen Volunteer Day
Mon, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Stop by the Teen Zone to earn a community service hour. A current teen volunteer application is required. Ages 12-18 Registration Required
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Wed, Nov 12, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Adventures in Bookland: Stories of Strength & Spirit
Wed, Nov 12, All day
This month, we're honoring Indigenous authors and illustrators with a look at books that celebrate Native stories,culture, and art.
Craft for Adults with Special Challenges - 10am session
Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Brick Meeting Room
Join us for a fun craft. Registration opens two weeks prior to start of event and is required by phone (732-477-4513, option 4) or in person.
Craft for Adults with Special Challenges - 11am session
Wed, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun craft. Registration opens two weeks prior to start of event and is required by phone (732-477-4513, option 4) or in person.
Reiki and Self Care for the Holidays
Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Navigate the stress of the holiday season with practical self-care techniques. Please Register.
This event is full
Tween Art: Paper Leaf Wreath (Ages 9-12)
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages 9-12: We'll color and assemble a paper wreath for the fall season. Registration Required.
Bereavement Support Group
Wed, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Brick 2nd Floor Computer Lab
Please join an Affinity Care social worker for a 4-part bereavement group centered around coping with grief and loss during the holiday and winter season.
This event is full
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Thu, Nov 13, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Mah Jongg Open Play
Thu, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Mah Jong, Mahjong, Mahjongg no matter how you spell it, come and enjoy. All play levels welcome. Bring your current card and set.
Coffee and Coloring
Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
Spend an afternoon coloring, listening to soothing music, drinking coffee, and relaxing with like-minded adults at the library.
Teen Volunteer Day
Thu, Nov 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Stop by the Teen Zone to earn a community service hour. A current teen volunteer application is required. Ages 12-18 Registration Required
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Fri, Nov 14, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Vietnam Combat: Firefights and Writing History - A Veterans Day Author Visit
Fri, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
In honor of Veterans Day, join veteran and author Robin Bartlett as he discusses his novel, "Vietnam Combat: Firefights and Writing History", a first-hand account of his experiences during wartime.
LEGO® Drop-In (Ages 6-12)
Fri, Nov 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 6-12: Drop in between 3:30-4:30pm and either bring a set to work on or use our bricks to create something fantastic.
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Sat, Nov 15, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Mon, Nov 17, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Lunchtime Movie for Adults with Special Challenges
Mon, Nov 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Bring your own lunch and watch a movie in our meeting room.
Tween Scene: Thankful Pumpkin
Mon, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Join us in the Teen department to celebrate the season of gratitude by creating your own paper Thankful Pumpkin. Available while supplies last. Ages 9-12
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Tue, Nov 18, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease - An Overview
Tue, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
This program offers memory loss education by discussing differences in typical memory changes that come with age and atypical memory loss that disrupts daily living.
Knitters of Brick
Tue, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Brick 2nd Floor Computer Lab
Are you a knitter? Do you want to learn to knit? Join our group to learn or bring your own project and enjoy some conversation!
Sip & Switch: A Mug Swap Social
Tue, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
It's cider season!   
NGXB: Frosted Keys - Classical Crossover Elegance with a Seasonal Touch
Tue, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
The hits that were never envisioned to be classically crossed over, come to life in a virtuosic style, all on the 88 keys.
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Wed, Nov 19, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
I'm Bored Storytime (Ages 3-5)
Wed, Nov 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 3-5: We'll enjoy some boring books and make a dull craft. Registration required
Teen Fall Wall Art
Wed, Nov 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Meet us in the Teen Zone and make some cute fall-leaf inspired yarn art for your wall or locker! Ages 12-18, please register.
Paws for Reading - Ages 5-12
Wed, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Practice your reading skills in the company of gentle therapy dogs. No registration necessary.
Bereavement Support Group
Wed, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Brick 2nd Floor Computer Lab
Please join an Affinity Care social worker for a 4-part bereavement group centered around coping with grief and loss during the holiday and winter season.
This event is full
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Thu, Nov 20, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Princess & Prince Storytime (Ages 3 - 5)
Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 3-5. Celebrate National Princess Day like royalty with stories and a craft.
This event is full
Mah Jongg Open Play
Thu, Nov 20, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Mah Jong, Mahjong, Mahjongg no matter how you spell it, come and enjoy. All play levels welcome. Bring your current card and set.
Bottle Dancers USA
Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
Brooklyn-based Bottle Dancers USA will perform traditional Jewish dances and music. Please register.
Turkey Time Drop-In Craft (Ages 2-12)
Thu, Nov 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages 2-12: Drop in between 6-7pm and make a festive turkey craft
Night Crafting for Adults
Thu, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
This month we will be making a pom-pom turkey.
This event is full
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Fri, Nov 21, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade (Ages 2-5)
Fri, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 2-5: We'll enjoy a Thanksgiving story and then have a parade to wish everyone a happy turkey day.
This event is full
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Sat, Nov 22, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Friends of the Brick Library Fall Bake Sale
Sat, Nov 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Stop by the Brick Branch to purchase homemade baked goods just in time for the holiday at the Fall Bake Sale. Cash only please. All proceeds will benefit the Brick Branch of the Ocean County Library.
Feature Film "The Naked Gun" (2025)
Sat, Nov 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
Enjoy a movie at the library. Starring: Liam Neeson PG-13
Teen Volunteer Day
Sat, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Stop by the Teen Zone to earn a community service hour. A current teen volunteer application is required. Ages 12-18 Registration Required
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Mon, Nov 24, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Fiction & Flavors: Pumpkin Muddy Buddies
Mon, Nov 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
Join us and learn how to make a tasty fall-inspired take on a classic snack! Potential allergens. Please register, ages 12-18.
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Tue, Nov 25, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Playtime Pals - Ages 0-3 w/ Caregiver
Tue, Nov 25, 9:30am - 10:30am
Brick Meeting Room
Meet up with other parents and caregivers while your little ones make a new pal while engaging in free play time. Drop in.
Happy Little Trees Painting (Ages 3-5)
Tue, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 3-5: We'll create a happy little painting.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 11 2025 at 3:30pm
Mars Drop-In Craft (Ages 3 - 5)
Tue, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages 3 - 5. Drop in between 6 - 7 pm to make a fun craft to celebrate Red Planet Day.
Writers' Group
Tue, Nov 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Brick 2nd Floor Computer Lab
Spark your writing creativity and participate in friendly peer critiques on novels, short stories, memoirs, or any writing project you are working on.
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Wed, Nov 26, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Teen Volunteer Day
Wed, Nov 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Stop by the Teen Zone to earn a community service hour. A current teen volunteer application is required. Ages 12-18 Registration Required
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Fri, Nov 28, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Teen Interactive Display: Native American Heritage Month
Sat, Nov 29, All day
Stop by the Teen Zone throughout the month of November to find books and library resources available to honor and learn about Native American Heritage Month.
Christmas Jar Craft
Sat, Nov 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Join us to make a Christmas Jar craft just in time for the holiday season.
Registration opens Saturday, November 15 2025 at 9:00am
Decorate our Holiday Tree (Ages 2-5)
Mon, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 2-5: Help us decorate our holiday tree with wooden ornaments you can color and then hang. Please register.
Registration opens Monday, November 17 2025 at 9:00am
Advanced French Club
Mon, Dec 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Join us at the Brick Branch and speak French with other French speakers in the community! Intermediate and Advanced speakers welcome.
Teen Volunteer Day
Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Stop by the Teen Zone to earn a community service hour. A current teen volunteer application is required. Ages 12-18. Registration Required
Registration opens Monday, November 17 2025 at 9:00am
Gingerbread People Paper Dolls - Ages 2-5
Tue, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 2-5: We'll create adorable gingerbread people paper dolls. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 18 2025 at 9:00am
Teen Dungeons and Dragons
Tue, Dec 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Join Brick Library's adventuring party of heroes that delve into our D&D One Shot. Ages 12-17. Please Register.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 18 2025 at 9:00am
Pajama Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 3-5. Come in your pajamas for some cozy stories and a craft.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 18 2025 at 6:00pm
Jane Austen?s 250th Birthday Celebration
Wed, Dec 03, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Celebrate Jane Austen's birthday with a screening of the 2005 Pride and Prejudice movie.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 19 2025 at 1:30pm
Snowman Foam Ornament - Ages 6-12
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ages 6-12. Join us to assemble an easy and cute foam Snowman ornament for the holidays! Registration Required.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 19 2025 at 6:00pm
Twisted Stitchers of Ocean County
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Are you a knitter? Do you want to learn to knit? Join our group to learn or bring your own project. If you are a beginner, knitting needles and yarn will be available.
Bereavement Support Group
Wed, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Brick 2nd Floor Computer Lab
Please join an Affinity Care social worker for a 4-part bereavement group centered around coping with grief and loss during the holiday and winter season.
This event is full
Monkey Storytime - Ages 3-5
Thu, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 3-5. Celebrate World Monkey Day with stories and a craft.
Registration opens Thursday, November 20 2025 at 10:30am
Mah Jongg Open Play
Thu, Dec 04, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Mah Jong, Mahjong, Mahjongg no matter how you spell it, come and enjoy. All play levels welcome. Bring your current card and set.
Step Into the Wolf Den - Meet a Wolf from Howling Woods Farm
Thu, Dec 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Join staff from Howling Woods Farm for an educational and fascinating talk about the lives of wolves! Attendees will have a chance to meet two wolfdogs after the presentation.
EMO Dance Party - Ages 3-5
Fri, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 3-5: We'll enjoy some appropriately moody EMO music and dance our EMO hearts out.
Registration opens Friday, November 21 2025 at 9:00am
Crafty Friday
Fri, Dec 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Ages 12 to 18: Join us to make a craft or take it to go. Available while supplies last.
Crochet Around the Corner
Sat, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Brick Meeting Room
Gather with us to crochet.
Registration opens Saturday, November 22 2025 at 10:30am
'Tis the Season Cookie Swap
Sat, Dec 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
Our 'Tis the Season Cookie Swap is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season. Potential Allergens
Registration opens Saturday, November 22 2025 at 9:00am
Teen Volunteer Day
Mon, Dec 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Brick 1st Floor Conference Room (located in Teen Zone)
Stop by the Teen Zone to earn a community service hour. A current teen volunteer application is required. Ages 12-18. Registration Required
Registration opens Monday, November 17 2025 at 9:00am
Letters to Santa Craft Drop In - Ages 3-5
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages 3-5: Drop in between 10-11am and write/decorate a Letter to Santa.
Book Lovers Book Cafe
Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brick 2nd Floor Computer Lab
A different kind of book club. Read what you like and tell us about it. Please Register.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 25 2025 at 2:00pm
Writers' Group
Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Brick 2nd Floor Computer Lab
Spark your writing creativity and participate in friendly peer critiques on novels, short stories, memoirs, or any writing project you are working on.
Adventures in Bookland: Winter Cozy Reads
Wed, Dec 10, All day
The year is almost over and Winter is on its way. Check out these books perfect for a cuddly and cold day!
Craft for Adults with Special Challenges - 10am session
Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Brick Meeting Room
Join us for a fun craft. Registration opens two weeks prior to start of event and is required by phone (732-477-4513, option 4) or in person.
Craft for Adults with Special Challenges - 11am session
Wed, Dec 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a fun craft. Registration opens two weeks prior to start of event and is required by phone (732-477-4513, option 4) or in person.
Terrariums
Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brick Meeting Room
Terrariums bring plants together in clear containers to create a miniature ecosystem. Join Rutgers Master Gardener Al Soyster for a presentation on how to build your own terrarium.
Registration opens Monday, November 10 2025 at 9:00am
Tween Art: Holiday Card Printmaking - Ages 9-12
Wed, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Brick Meeting Room
Ages 9-12. Using basic relief printmaking techniques with carving foam and ink, we'll create holiday greeting cards.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 26 2025 at 6:30pm
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