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Registration opens:
November 25th, 2026

Passwords Passkeys and More

2026-12-09 14:00:00 2026-12-09 15:00:00 America/New_York Passwords Passkeys and More Protecting your online accounts starts with strong password practices. Manchester Branch -

Wednesday, December 09
2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Protecting your online accounts starts with strong password practices.

Presented by an AARP Education Specialist, this lecture will review password basics before exploring alternatives to passwords including single sign-ons, passkeys, multi-factor authentication, and password managers. Learn why these password alternatives are safe ways to protect your digital life and keep your personal information secure. Please register. 

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | General | Computers & Technology |

TAGS: | EducationOCL |

Manchester Branch
Phone: (732) 657-7600
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We're closed Wednesday November 11 due to Veteran's Day
Mon, Nov 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 11 Closed
(Veteran's Day)
Thu, Nov 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 13 1:00PM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 14 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 Closed
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Adult with Special Challenges Craft
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Manchester Meeting Room
Create a fall theme craft
This event is full
Kindness Read & Play
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages 2-6. A short storytime for beginning listeners, followed by a craft or activity and open playtime in our children's department. Registration is required.
This event is full
Short Films Watch Party
Mon, Nov 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens will watch short films on Kanopy. Ages 13 - 18. Snacks & refreshments will be provided?potential allergens. Please add siblings attending as guests and list each teen attending with their age.
Writers Group
Tue, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Manchester Meeting Room
Bring your poetry, essays, and short stories. The Writers Group critiques each others works and provides feedback.
Playdate- Toddler
Thu, Nov 12, 9:30am - 10:15am
Ages 0-3. Open playtime in our meeting room. Babies not yet walking, and their caregivers are welcome to join us in the baby area to play and talk with other caregivers. Registration Required.
This event is full
Playdate- Preschool
Thu, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 2-5. Open playtime in our meeting room. Registration Required.
Hooked On Yarn: A Knitting and Crocheting Group
Thu, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Manchester Meeting Room B
Love to knit or crochet, come to our meeting room and join others with the same passion. Bring your yarn, needles, hooks and current projects.
Tween & Teen Chess/Checkers Club
Thu, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tweens & teens will learn to play and practice chess & checkers with one another. Ages 8 - 18. Registration is required. Please add siblings attending as guests and list each of their ages.
Fall Hedgehog Craft
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Family Program. Come to the Manchester Library and create your own hedgehog. Registration is required.
The Recharge
Mon, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Manchester Meeting Room
Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey, in partnership with the Ocean County Library, is offering a support group for caregivers and their loved ones who are experiencing memory loss.
Kindness Cards Project for Meals on Wheels Recipients - Drop-In Adult Craft
Mon, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Get creative for a cause! Join us in this heartwarming project as we make thoughtful greeting cards to donate to Meals on Wheels recipients.
Weathering Winter
Tue, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Manchester Meeting Room
Be ready for the cold and ice with these tips and tricks for staying safe and healthy when winter whips through. Please Register.
Therapy Dog Relaxation Hour
Tue, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens and tweens will spend time with a therapy dog. Ages 10 - 16. Registration is required. Please add siblings attending as guests and list each tween/teen attending with their age.
Games and Puzzles
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Family Program. Drop by the kid's department to play games and do puzzles with friends and family. Register for a reminder, drop-ins welcome.
Paint & Play- Toddler
Wed, Nov 18, 9:30am - 10:15am
Ages 0-3. Join us for messy play and leave the cleanup to us! Playtime with toys, painting, and coloring. Dressing for a mess is encouraged. Registration is required.
This event is full
Paint & Play- Preschool
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 2-6. Join us for messy play and leave the cleanup to us! Playtime with toys, painting, and coloring. Dressing for a mess is encouraged. Registration is required.
Self-Care for the Caregiver
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Manchester Meeting Room
Join us for a program designed for anyone caring for a loved one through illness, aging, or end-of-life challenges. We will explore why self-care is so important during times of stress and caregiving.
Diabetes and Heart Health
Thu, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Diabetes and Heart Health. Adult Program. Please register.
Fashion Club
Thu, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Ages 6-12. Come to the Manchester Library to create a new mini garment, design a runway look, and play fashion games with other kids. Registration is required. 
Read & Learn
Fri, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages 4-8. Hang out with other homeschool families and participate in a storytime followed by a book discussion or activity. Registration Required.
Tween & Teen Snack Bracket
Mon, Nov 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens & tweens will sample and rate different types of snacks. Ages 10 - 16. Registration is required. Please add siblings attending as guests and list each tween/teen attending with their age.
Registration opens Monday, November 9 2026 at 9:00am
Money Munchkins
Tue, Nov 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 2-6. Join us for an hour of immersive play as children have the opportunity to practice ordering food, paying with play money, and earning money.  Registration is required.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 10 2026 at 9:00am
Mini Moguls
Tue, Nov 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ages 6-12.  Children will be given a set amount of play money to start the program, and must determine what to buy, save, budget for, and create to succeed in this challenge. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 10 2026 at 9:00am
Bird Jerz: Birding in the Garden State
Mon, Nov 30, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lindsay McNamara; a naturalist from Beachy Birder Adventures LLC will talk about N.J. for birding, including what you can expect to find and what makes a location a great area for birding activity.
Registration opens Monday, November 16 2026 at 9:00am
December Scavenger Hunt: Cookies
Tue, Dec 01, All day
Family Program. Search the department to find all of the images on the check-off sheet.  When you do, turn your sheet in at the desk for a sticker. The images will be of different types of cookies. 
Ocean County Health Department Vaccination Clinic
Tue, Dec 01, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Manchester Meeting Room
The Ocean County Health Department will be offering seasonal influenza (flu) vaccines (1 year and above) for the 2026-27 season to all residents without any out-of-pocket expense.
Register
Grounded in the Present: An interactive workshop - for Special Needs Caregivers
Tue, Dec 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
This workshop explores common sources of stress for special needs caregivers, and practical tools for emotional regulation and mindfulness. Presented by Mom2Mom. This is for caregivers only.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 17 2026 at 9:00am
Playdate- Toddler
Wed, Dec 02, 9:30am - 10:15am
Ages 0-3. Open playtime in our meeting room. Babies not yet walking, and their caregivers are welcome to join us in the baby area to play and talk with other caregivers. Registration Required.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 18 2026 at 9:00am
Playdate- Preschool
Wed, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:15am
Ages 2-5. Open playtime in our meeting room. Registration Required.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 18 2026 at 9:00am
American Aviary: Birdwatching for Beginners
Wed, Dec 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Manchester Meeting Room
Birdwatching is a popular hobby that is accessible to anyone! Learn how to connect with the outdoors while meeting other nature lovers. Presented by Megan Zorn, Chief Park Naturalist. Please register.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 18 2026 at 9:00am
Shore Memory Cafe - Shore Memory Cafe
Thu, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Early-Stage Memory Cafés provide opportunities for concerned persons experiencing early cognitive decline, and for those diagnosed with early-stage memory loss, and their care partner(s) to meet.
Book Lovers Book Cafe
Thu, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Book Lovers Book Cafe. Adult Program. Please register.
Lego Club
Thu, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ages 6-12. Come to the Manchester Library to build something amazing with our Legos! Registration is required.
Registration opens Thursday, November 19 2026 at 9:00am
Sign Language for Adults with Special Challenges
Fri, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Manchester Meeting Room
Continue to learn basic American Sign Language
Registration opens Friday, November 13 2026 at 10:00am
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Surrealistic paintings will be on display.
STEAM Lights
Sat, Dec 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages 6-12. Join us at the library to create your own light up bookmark using holiday lights! Registration is required.
Registration opens Saturday, November 21 2026 at 9:00am
Microscope Mystery
Sat, Dec 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages 6-12. Drop by the library between 2pm and 4pm and try out our microscope! Look through the lens and guess what you see. Registration not required.
Money Munchkins
Mon, Dec 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ages 2-5. Join us for an hour of immersive play as children have the opportunity to practice ordering food, paying with play money, and earning money. Registration is required.
Registration opens Monday, November 23 2026 at 9:00am
Mini Moguls
Mon, Dec 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ages 6-12.  Children will be given a set amount of play money to start the program, and must determine what to buy, save, budget for, and create to succeed in this challenge. Registration required.
Registration opens Monday, November 23 2026 at 9:00am
Writers Group
Tue, Dec 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Manchester Meeting Room
Bring your poetry, essays, and short stories. The Writers Group critiques each others works and provides feedback.
This Just In: New Book Storytime
Wed, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Ages 2-5. A short storytime for beginning listeners, followed by a craft or activity and open playtime in our children's department. Registration is required.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 25 2026 at 9:00am
Passwords Passkeys and More
Wed, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Protecting your online accounts starts with strong password practices.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 25 2026 at 9:00am
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