Cupcake Liner Dinosaurs

Sun, Jul 05, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Duct Tape Rose Pens / sa hechos con cinta adhesiva

Mon, Jul 06, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Mon, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Make a rose out of duct tape. Ages 8 - 12. REG. Seating is limited so all participants must register.

Summertime Word Puzzle Packets

Tue, Jul 07, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Tue, Jul 07, 9:00am - 9:00pm

Pick up a packet of word puzzles at the Reference Desk starting on July 7th. Available while supplies last.

Yiddish Book Discussion

Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lakewood Meeting Room

A series of book discussions centered on a curated selection of Yiddish literature in translation.

This event is full

Dinosaur Ceramics

Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Paint your own ceramic dinosaur in the Teen Zone to celebrate our Summer Reading challenge. Ages 12-18.

Stars and Stripes Sun Catchers

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

Lakewood Meeting Room

Celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary by making a patriotic sun catcher. Urban Anchor Design Studio will provide the materials and instruction to make a glass wall hanging. Please register.

This event is full

Summer Agamograph / Genograma de verano

Tue, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Make a double-sided summer scene. Ages 5 - 12. Crear una escena veraniega de doble cara. Edades 5-12.

Summer Blockbuster Movie: Legally Blonde

Wed, Jul 08, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lakewood Meeting Room

Celebrate 25 years since the release! 96 mins., PG-13

Dinosaur Activity Packet - Paquete de Actividades de Dinosaurios

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

Learn about dinosaurs with word searches, crosswords, and more. Ages 5 - 12. Aprende sobre dinosaurios con sopas de letras, crucigramas y mucho más. Edades 5-12.

Draw a Fossil / Dibuja un fósil

Thu, Jul 09, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Coloring for Adults

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

Lakewood Meeting Room

Color while listening to soothing music.

Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn to draw a fossil. Ages 5 - 12. Aprende a dibujar un fósil. Edades 5 - 12.

Ocean County Health Department Resource Table

Fri, Jul 10, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Fri, Jul 10, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Come and meet representatives from the Ocean County Health Department for vital general public health and substance use information and resources. Information provided is accessible for all ages.

Fri, Jul 10, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Preschool craft. Ages 0 - 12. Manualidades para niños en prescolar. Edades 0 - 12.

Sat, Jul 11, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lakewood Large Study Room

Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English with this friendly group and meet people from other countries.

Sun, Jul 12, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Mon, Jul 13, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

NJ Snake Man

Mon, Jul 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lakewood Meeting Room

Experience a fun, hands-on encounter with snakes, lizards, and tropical birds, and learn awesome and educational facts about each animal. Registration is required.

This event is full

Coffee Painting with Culture Chauraha

Tue, Jul 14, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Tue, Jul 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Lakewood Meeting Room

Brew up some creativity with this unique painting session where your favorite beverage becomes your artistic medium. Ideal for beginners and art enthusiasts alike.

Origami Dinosaur / Dinosaurio de origami

Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Make an origami dinosaur. Ages 8 - 12. Haz un dinosaurio de origami . Edades 8 - 12.

Dinosaur Feet Craft / Artesanía de Pies de Dinosaurio

Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Create your own dinosaur feet. Ages 5 - 12. Crea tus propios pies de dinosaurio. Edades 5-12.

Art with Oil Pastels / Arte con pasteles al óleo

Wed, Jul 15, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Drop-In Tech Hour

Wed, Jul 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Bring your computer questions to our staff, no appointment required.

Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Make silhouettes of dinosaurs with oil pastels. Ages 5 - 12. Haz siluetas de dinosaurios con pasteles al óleo. Edades 5-12.

LAK Family Movie Night / Noche de cine en familia

Wed, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Come watch a G or PG rated movie. Ages 0 - 12. Ven a ver una película clasificada G o PG con nosotros. Edades 0 - 12.

Egyptian Hieroglyphics / Jeroglíficos egipcios

Thu, Jul 16, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

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

Learn how to write your name like the ancient Egyptians. Ages 5 - 12. Aprende a escribir tu nombre como los antiguos egipcios. Edades 5-12.

Build It / Construyelo

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

Free play with building toys. Ages 0 - 12. Juego libre con juguetes de construcción. Edades 0-12.

Typing 101

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

Learn the basics of typing with guided practice.

Ocean County Health Department Resource Table

Fri, Jul 17, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Come and meet representatives from the Ocean County Health Department for vital general public health and substance use information and resources. Information provided is accessible for all ages.

Fri, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Preschool craft. Ages 0 - 12. Manualidades para niños en prescolar. Edades 0 - 12.

Teen Movie Friday

Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Come watch a PG-13 movie! Ages 12-18.

Sat, Jul 18, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lakewood Large Study Room

Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English with this friendly group and meet people from other countries.

Sun, Jul 19, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Miniature Horse Visit for Teens

Mon, Jul 20, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Mon, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Lakewood Meeting Room

Ana and her adorable miniature horses are bringing an unforgettable experience to your library! Ages 12-18.

Dinosaur Mosaic / Mosaico de dinosaurios

Mon, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Color your own dinosaur mosaic picture. Ages 0 - 12. Colorea tu propia imagen de dinosaurio en mosaico. Edades 0-12.

LAK Ready, Set, Play / Preparados, listos, a jugar

Tue, Jul 21, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Tue, Jul 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Supervised free form play. Ages 0 - 5. Juego de forma libre supervisado. Edades 0 - 5.

Geometric Dinosaurs / Los dinosaurios geométricos

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

Create a dinosaur out of different shapes. Ages 0 - 12. Crean un dinosaurio a partir de diferentes formas. Edades 0-12.

Bugs on the Go with Insectropolis

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

Lakewood Meeting Room

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

Summer Reading Club

Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lakewood Meeting Room

Share what you've been reading this summer, and get recommendations from other readers!

Washi Tape Art / Arte de cinta washi

Wed, Jul 22, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Wed, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

"Color" a picture with washi tape. Ages 8 - 12. Washi "colorea" una imagen con cinta washi. Edades 8-12.

Watercolor with Westwood & Quinn - Ink Sketch & Watercolor Painting - Ancient Ruins

Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lakewood Meeting Room

Sketch ancient ruins with fine liner pens and bring it to life with watercolor. For ages 13-18.

Paper Plate Ice Cream Craft - Manualidades con helado en plato de papel

Thu, Jul 23, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Thu, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Create your own ice cream sundae craft. Ages 5 - 12. Demuestra tu amor por el helado con una manualidad. Edades 5-12.

Felt Dinosaur / Dinosaurio de fieltro

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

Make dinosaur out of felt. Ages 8 - 12. REG Seating is limited so all participants must register. Haz un dinosaurio con fieltro. Edades 8 - 12. REG Asientos limitados, participantes deben registrarse.

HMH Health Information & Vision/Wellness Screenings

Fri, Jul 24, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Fri, Jul 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Lakewood Meeting Room

Hackensack Meridian Health Healthy Living offers interactive fun and practical tips for balancing all aspects of your well-being. Also offered are complimentary vision and wellness screenings.

Fri, Jul 24, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Preschool craft. Ages 0 - 12. Manualidades para niños en prescolar. Edades 0 - 12.

Book Rec Corner

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

Discover new titles, including read-alikes for popular authors like Colleen Hoover and James Patterson.

Sat, Jul 25, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lakewood Large Study Room

Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English with this friendly group and meet people from other countries.

Sun, Jul 26, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Blow Paint Art / Arte con pintura Soplado

Mon, Jul 27, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Mon, Jul 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Create abstract art with watercolor and a straw. Ages 5 - 12. Crea arte abstracto con acuarela y pajita. Edades 5 - 12.

Stingray Craft / Artesanía de mantarraya

Tue, Jul 28, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Dinosaur Terrarium

Tue, Jul 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Create your own dinosaur environment to celebrate our summer reading challenge! Ages 12-18.

Ozobots / Ozobot

Tue, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Play with Ozobot robots. Ages 8 - 12. REG. Seating is limited so all participants must register. Juega con Ozobot con robots. Edades 8 - 12. REG. Asientos limitados, participantes deben registrarse.

Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Create your own stingray friend. Ages 5 - 12. Crea tu propio amigo mantarraya. Edades 5 - 12.

Shark Painting / Pintura de tiburón

Wed, Jul 29, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Wed, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Paint a picture of a shark. Ages 5 - 12. Pinta una imagen de tiburón. Edades 5 - 12.

Cross Stitch Club

Wed, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lakewood Large Study Room

Enjoy casual crafting and socialization.

The Strange World of Reptiles - El extraño mundo de los reptiles

Thu, Jul 30, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Thu, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

See, touch, and learn about reptiles, including snakes, lizards, and turtles. Ages 5-12. Registration is required.

Registration opens Thursday, July 16 2026 at 9:00am

Fri, Jul 31, All day

Win a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Fri, Jul 31, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Preschool craft. Ages 0 - 12. Manualidades para niños en prescolar. Edades 0 - 12.

Sat, Aug 01, All day

Get a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.

Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Lakewood Large Study Room

Visit this conversation group and practice speaking English with this friendly group and meet people from other countries.

Sun, Aug 02, All day

Get a prize if you get the number right. Ages 0 - 12. Participa para ganar un premio si aciertas el número. Edades 0 - 12.