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Valentine Lava Lamp Sign
2026-02-07 10:30:00 2026-02-07 12:30:00 America/New_York Valentine Lava Lamp Sign Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch for open hours and a Valentine craft. Toms River Branch - Sensory Space

Saturday, February 07
10:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-07 10:30:00 2026-02-07 12:30:00 America/New_York Valentine Lava Lamp Sign Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch for open hours and a Valentine craft. Toms River Branch - Sensory Space

Toms River Branch

Sensory Space

Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch for open hours and a Valentine craft.

Visit the Sensory Space and enjoy special lighting, sounds and equipment that create a relaxing experience.  During this session of open hours, you are invited to be creative while you make a Valentine's Day craft.  All ages.  While supplies last.  Sponsored by The Friends of the Ocean County Library - Toms River.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | DIY/Craft | Diversability |

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Toms River Branch
Phone: 732-349-6200
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Mon, Jan 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Sun, Jan 11 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 08, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Quiet Cricut Morning
Thu, Jan 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Won't Hear A Chirp!
3D Pen Pals
Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
What Will You Make Today?
De-Stress with Dogs for Teens
Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Zone
Drop in and de-stress with therapy dogs. You can talk to the dogs about your troubles, relax, play, and hang out with the visiting furry friends.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
3D Pen Pals
Thu, Jan 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
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Drop-In Winter Craft
Thu, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Discovery Room
No registration required. Stop by the Discovery Room to make a fun craft to celebrate winter! Ages 5-12.
Sensory Space Storytime
Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sensory Space
Registration required; begins 12/26. Please register each child's name individually. Enjoy stories and songs while engaging your little one's senses in our calming Sensory Space. Ages 3 - 5.
This event is full
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Fri, Jan 09, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
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Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 09, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Fri, Jan 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
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Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Sun, Jan 11, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch. Due to the high demand, there is a limit of 15 minutes in the Space on Sundays. Availability is first come, first serve.
Art by Cheryl Williams
Mon, Jan 12, All day
McConnell Gallery
Come enjoy acrylic paintings by Cheryl Williams in the McConnell Gallery.
Art by Donald Perrone
Mon, Jan 12, All day
Gallery Spaces - Second Floor
Come enjoy paintings by Donald Perrone in the Second Floor Gallery.
Machines at Work Toddler Storytime
Mon, Jan 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Green Room
Registration required; begins 12/29. Please register each child's name individually. Learn about work vehicles with stories, songs, and a craft. Ages 2 - 3.
This event is full
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Jan 12, 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Intro To 3D Printing
Mon, Jan 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Learn the basics of 3D modeling, software, and printing!
This event is full
Zen Zone Mondays: Predicting Our Futures
Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Home Town Dairy
Teens: Relax and unwind as you meet with friends, do hands-on activities, and learn about and practice self-care. In this session, we'll peek into our futures, and create high-vibe crystal necklaces.
Puzzle Decorating
Mon, Jan 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Discovery Room
Registration required; begins December 29th. Register each child individually. Decorate a puzzle and hang out. Ages 7 - 12.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Green Room
Registration required, begins December 30. Please register each child individually. Visit the library to develop pre-literacy skills with stories, songs, movement, & more. Ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Craft with Pride - Diamond Painting
Tue, Jan 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Join us for some monthly crafts and conversations in the Maker Space. This program is for those who identify as LGBTQIA+ and their allies. All are welcome. Please Register.
This event is full
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Jan 14, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
It's Fun to Be One Storytime
Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Green Room
Registration required; begins December 31. Please register each child individually. Grow little one's love for the library with stories, songs, playtime, and more. Ages 12-23 months with a caregiver.
This event is full
English Conversation Group
Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Home Town Dairy
New to speaking English? Join us and talk about current events and more. New members welcome.
All Day Art
Wed, Jan 14, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Come Make Some Art With Us!
Adult Crocheting Club
Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
B.Y.O.C.P... Bring Your Own Crocheting Project!
Rescheduled
Crafting with Maps
Wed, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New date Wednesday, January 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Come create fun crafts using upcycled maps.
Groovy Babies
Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Green Room
Registration required; begins January 1. Please register each child individually. Move and groove along to golden oldies songs and interactive stories. For babies from 0 - 18 months.
Cardboard Crafting
Thu, Jan 15, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Made What?!!!?
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Teen Art Hangout
Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Join us in the Makerspace for a by teens, for teens art hangout!
Cardboard Crafting
Thu, Jan 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Made What?!!!?
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 16, 9:30am - 1:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Quiet Cricut Morning
Fri, Jan 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Won't Hear A Chirp!
3D Pen Pals
Fri, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
What WIll You Make Today?
Gentle Yoga with Belle
Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Bishop (upstairs)
Namaste!
MLK Family Storytime
Sat, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Discovery Room
Registration required; begins January 3. Please register each child individually. Learn about Martin Luther King Jr. and make a craft. Ages 3 - 12.
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Sun, Jan 18, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch. Due to the high demand, there is a limit of 15 minutes in the Space on Sundays. Availability is first come, first serve.
Art by Cheryl Williams
Mon, Jan 19, All day
McConnell Gallery
Come enjoy acrylic paintings by Cheryl Williams in the McConnell Gallery.
Art by Donald Perrone
Mon, Jan 19, All day
Gallery Spaces - Second Floor
Come enjoy paintings by Donald Perrone in the Second Floor Gallery.
Book Bundles
Mon, Jan 19, 9:00am - 10:00am
As supplies last, check out a bundle of books and a craft to take home. Ages 3 - 7.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Jan 19, 10:30am - 5:00pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Jan 19, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Beginner Cricut Class
Mon, Jan 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's Make Something!
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Jan 20, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Quiet Cricut Morning
Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Won't Hear A Chirp!
3D Pen Pals
Tue, Jan 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
What Will You Make Today?
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Virtual Talk: Journalist Julia Hotz - Virtual
Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
To register, visit https://libraryc.org/theoceancountylibrary/105156
Register
Paws for Reading
Tue, Jan 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Mancini Hall
Registration required; begins January 6. Please register each child individually. Practice your reading skills in the company of gentle therapy dogs. Ages 6 - 12.
3D Pen Pals
Tue, Jan 20, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
What Will You Make Today?
Button Silhouette Art for Teens & Tweens
Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Home Town Dairy
Learn to create silhouette art from buttons! Materials will be provided. Ages 12 - 18
This event is full
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Jan 21, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Toddler Play
Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Green Room
Registration required, begins January 7. Please register each child individually. Enjoy playtime, coloring, and more. Ages 2-3 with a caregiver.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Home Town Dairy
New to speaking English? Join us and talk about current events and more. New members welcome.
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone
Gain valuable leadership skills and earn community service hours through our Teen Advisory Board (TAB). Meet us in the Teen Zone to Participate in our school year volunteer program!
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Wed, Jan 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Trevor's Banned Book Club - Trevor's Banned Book Club
Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Green Room
Trevor's Banned Book Club believes reading is fundamental and knowledge is power. Gather to read and discuss books that have been subject to bans across the country.
Crafting with Maps
Wed, Jan 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Home Town Dairy
Come create fun crafts using upcycled maps.
This event is full
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 22, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
All Day Art
Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Come Make Some Art With Us!
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
All Day Art
Thu, Jan 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Come Make Some Art With Us!
International Chip Tasting for Teens
Thu, Jan 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Home Town Dairy
Potato chips are a tasty treat! Potential allergens.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 23, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Preschool Bilingual Storytime in English and Español
Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Green Room
Registration required; begins 1/9. Please register each child's name individually. Join us for stories and songs in English and Spanish. A craft will also be provided. Ages 3 - 5.
Registration opens Friday, January 9 2026 at 9:00am
Cardboard Crafting
Fri, Jan 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Made What?!!!?
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Learn about Self-Care
Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Home Town Dairy
Come learn about self-care and the ways you can improve your self-care skills. Please register.
Cardboard Crafting
Fri, Jan 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Made What?!!!?
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Sat, Jan 24, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Sun, Jan 25, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch. Due to the high demand, there is a limit of 15 minutes in the Space. Availability is first come, first serve.
Art by Cheryl Williams
Mon, Jan 26, All day
McConnell Gallery
Come enjoy acrylic paintings by Cheryl Williams in the McConnell Gallery.
Art by Donald Perrone
Mon, Jan 26, All day
Gallery Spaces - Second Floor
Come enjoy paintings by Donald Perrone in the Second Floor Gallery.
Waddlers Storytime
Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Green Room
Registration required; begins 1/12. Please register each child's name individually. Join us for stories, songs, and some playtime. Ages 12 - 23 months.
Registration opens Monday, January 12 2026 at 9:00am
MS Word Beginners
Mon, Jan 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
An introduction to MS Word
This event is full
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Jan 26, 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Scanography
Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Create digitized masterpieces!
Teen Game Night and Pizza Party
Mon, Jan 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Home Town Dairy
Come out for a fun teens-only night of games, snacks, and lots of laughs, and have the chance to make new friends! Potential allergens: pizza and snacks!
This event is full
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Jan 27, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Quiet Cricut Morning
Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Won't Hear A Chirp!
Cardboard Crafting
Tue, Jan 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Made What?!!?
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Jan 27, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Cardboard Crafting
Tue, Jan 27, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Made What?!!?
Dugeons and Dragons for Teens
Tue, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Home Town Dairy
Join players on an adventure in the world of Dungeons and Dragons! Open to new and experienced players. Space is limited, be sure to register. Ages 13-18.
This event is full
Vinyl Record Nights
Tue, Jan 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Green Room
Come unwind and listen to curated vinyl records.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Jan 28, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
English Conversation Group
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Home Town Dairy
New to speaking English? Join us and talk about current events and more. New members welcome.
Rescheduled
3D Pen Pals
Wed, Jan 28, 11:00am - 4:00pm
New date Wednesday, January 28, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
What Will You Make Today?
3D Pen Pals
Wed, Jan 28, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
What Will You Make Today?
Adult Crocheting Club
Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
B.Y.O.C.P... Bring Your Own Crocheting Project!
Virtual Talk: NYT Bestselling Author Liz Moore - Virtual
Wed, Jan 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
To register, visit https://libraryc.org/theoceancountylibrary/105731
Register
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 29, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Discovery Room
Registration required; begins January 15. Have fun and develop pre-reading skills with stories and a craft. Ages 3-5.
Registration opens Thursday, January 15 2026 at 9:00am
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Thu, Jan 29, 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Walk 4 Memory
Thu, Jan 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Discovery Room
Walk 4 Memory is a multi-sensory, indoor walking based, FUN and Easy to Follow, movement to music program designed to improve body and brain fitness.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Sparks's Lab Super Smash Brothers Tourney
Thu, Jan 29, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 30, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Jan 30, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Sun, Feb 01, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch. Due to the high demand, there is a limit of 15 minutes in the Space on Sundays. Availability is first come, first serve.
Art by Cheryl Williams
Mon, Feb 02, All day
McConnell Gallery
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Art by Donald Perrone
Mon, Feb 02, All day
Gallery Spaces - Second Floor
Come enjoy paintings by Donald Perrone in the Second Floor Gallery.
Baby & Me
Mon, Feb 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Green Room
Registration required; begins 1/19. Please register each child's name individually. Visit the library for an interactive program for you and your baby. For babies up to 12 months with a caregiver.
Registration opens Monday, January 19 2026 at 9:00am
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Feb 02, 10:30am - 5:00pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Drop-in Groundhog's Day Craft
Mon, Feb 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Discovery Room
No registration required. Drop by the Discovery Room to learn about Groundhog's Day and make a fun craft. Ages 3 - 12.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Mon, Feb 02, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Make Your Own Valentines Mug
Mon, Feb 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Come make a custom mug to celebrate Valentine's Day using designs made with our Cricut machine. Then come back next week (2/9) to pick up your mug and make your own personal cake-in-a-cup.
Registration opens Monday, January 12 2026 at 9:00am
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Feb 03, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Celebrate Black History Month- Preschool Storytime
Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Green Room
Registration required; begins January 20. Please register each child individually. Visit the library to learn about Garrett Morgan, the traffic light inventor! Ages 3-5 with a caregiver.
Registration opens Tuesday, January 20 2026 at 9:00am
Sparks's Cup MarioKart Tournament
Tue, Feb 03, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Tue, Feb 03, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Sparks's Cup MarioKart Tournament
Tue, Feb 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Let's A Go!
Elmo's Birthday Storytime
Tue, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Discovery Room
Registration required; opens January 20. Celebrate Elmo's birthday with stories, a craft, and yummy cupcakes! Please alert staff to potential allergens. Ages 2 - 7.
Registration opens Tuesday, January 20 2026 at 9:00am
Game Night for Adults
Tue, Feb 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Green Room
Come play video games at the library and make new friends.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Wed, Feb 04, 9:30am - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Baby Art & Play
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Discovery Room
Registration required, begins January 21. Please register each child individually. Visit the library for fun baby art and playtime. Dress for a mess. Ages 6-23 months with a caregiver.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
English Conversation Group
Wed, Feb 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Home Town Dairy
New to speaking English? Join us and talk about current events and more. New members welcome.
Radical Robots
Wed, Feb 04, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Robots Have Taken Over Sparks's Lab!
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Wed, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sunrise Room
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Radical Robots
Wed, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Robots Have Taken Over Sparks's Lab!
STEAM Club - Book Page Art
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Discovery Room
Registration required; starting 1/21. Join us on the first Wednesday of every month to explore, create, and learn. This month, we will make book page art. Ages 8 - 12.
Registration opens Wednesday, January 21 2026 at 9:00am
Spicy Night with Performing Arts Academy
Wed, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Bishop (upstairs)
Join a class of the Performing Arts Academy for a night of music, performance, and poetry.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Feb 05, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
I Love Cows Storytime
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Discovery Room
Registration required; begins January 22. Please register each child individually. Learn about cows, listen to stories, and make a craft. Ages 3 - 5.
Registration opens Thursday, January 22 2026 at 9:00am
Quiet Cricut Morning
Thu, Feb 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
You Won't Hear A Chirp!
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Thu, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 8:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Kids Crocheting Afternoon
Thu, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
Once You Get Started, You'll Be Hooked!
Virtual Talk: Novelist Vanessa Riley - Virtual
Thu, Feb 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
To register, visit https://libraryc.org/theoceancountylibrary/106570
Register
Sensory Space Storytime
Fri, Feb 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sensory Space
Registration required; begins January 23rd. Please register each child individually. Enjoy stories and songs while engaging your little one's senses in our calming Sensory Space. Ages 3-5.
Registration opens Friday, January 23 2026 at 9:00am
Busy Builders
Fri, Feb 06, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
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Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Fri, Feb 06, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
Busy Builders
Fri, Feb 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sparks's Lab (Makerspace)
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Valentine Lava Lamp Sign
Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch for open hours and a Valentine craft.
Toms River Sensory Space Open Hours
Sat, Feb 07, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Sensory Space
Visit the Sensory Space on the 2nd floor of the Toms River Branch.
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