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Watercolor Art Demo with Carol Freas
2025-09-17 11:00:00 2025-09-17 12:30:00 America/New_York Watercolor Art Demo with Carol Freas Learn watercolor techniques from local artist Carol Freas,. You'll also discover the history of Barnegat Light's fishing village and its seafaring families with local historian Reilly Sharp. Long Beach Island Branch - LBI Meeting Room

Wednesday, September 17
11:00am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-17 11:00:00 2025-09-17 12:30:00 America/New_York Watercolor Art Demo with Carol Freas Learn watercolor techniques from local artist Carol Freas,. You'll also discover the history of Barnegat Light's fishing village and its seafaring families with local historian Reilly Sharp. Long Beach Island Branch - LBI Meeting Room

Long Beach Island Branch

LBI Meeting Room

Learn watercolor techniques from local artist Carol Freas,. You'll also discover the history of Barnegat Light's fishing village and its seafaring families with local historian Reilly Sharp.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures & Discussion | General |

TAGS: | HistoryOCL | EducationOCL |

Long Beach Island Branch
Phone: (609) 494-2480
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Mon, Oct 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Tue, Oct 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 30 Closed
(Closed due to inclement weather.)
Fri, Oct 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 01 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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Halloween Parade - Ages 0-4
Fri, Oct 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Join us for some spooky stories before we walk around the Library in our finest Halloween attire.
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Gobble Gobble Scavenger Hunt
Sat, Nov 01, All day
Stop by the Long Beach Island Branch this month and complete our fun monthly scavenger hunt.
Day of the Dead Puzzle Packs
Sat, Nov 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pick up a pack of puzzles and brainteasers to keep your mind sharp. While supplies last.
Dancing on Paper - Art Exhibit and Reception
Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Join local artist and LBI Branch Manager, Laurence Krupinski, for an art reception in the LBI Library meeting room and view her colored pencil and graphite works. Refreshments will be served.
Chair Ballet
Mon, Nov 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
LBI Meeting Room
Perfect for the ballet beginner. Experience the joy of chair-based dancing in a class that combines both ballet and exercise specifically for adults.
Monday Movie Matinee: THE PRINCESS BRIDE (1987)
Mon, Nov 03, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Monday: 11/3- 1:30 PM: THE PRINCESS BRIDE (1987), Family/Comedy, Rated PG, 98 min. Please register.
Toddler Time - Ages 1-4
Tue, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
*All children must wear shoes or slippers of some kind to follow health and safety guidelines.* Stop by the Long Beach Island branch for Toddler Storytime.
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Blood Pressure Clinic
Tue, Nov 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Free monthly blood pressure screening from 11am-12pm the first Tuesday of every month performed by the Long Beach Island Health Department. Walk-ins welcome.
Redhawk Native American Song and Dance
Tue, Nov 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
The Redhawk Dancers present Indigenous dance, music, storytelling and traditional arts.
Understanding Medicare Part D
Wed, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Join us for a special session where a Medicare expert from the Ocean County Office of Senior Services will clarify all the ins and outs of Medicare Part D. Please register.
Songs with Miss Summer - Ages 0-4
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
*All children must wear foot coverings (shoes, booties, slippers, or socks) in order to follow the library's health & safety rules.*
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LBI Poets Studio
Thu, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Whether you are an accomplished poet or a new one, our monthly workshop will inspire you. To attend this event virtually please contact Sue Cummings via email scummings817@comcast.net.
Art for the "non-artist"
Fri, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Nurture your creative self and reconnect with the pencil. A drawing workshop for adults and seniors of any skill level. Registration required.
Hand Sanitizer Workshop - with Sweet Bayou Lou
Sat, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
In this workshop, Herbalist V discusses the history of essential oils, and how they are being used today. Participants will be guided to make an essential oil-based hand sanitizer to take home and use
Pie Craft for Adults with Special Challenges
Mon, Nov 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Create a pie slice using construction paper, tissue paper, paper plates, and cotton balls. Supplies provided by the Serving Adults with Special Challenges Work Group. Please register.
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Cinema in a Bag: PHILOMENA (2013)
Mon, Nov 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
*MOVIE KIT ONLY* PHILOMENA (2013) Copies of the movie will be available for check out while supplies last. All you need to enjoy a movie at home. Potential allergen.
Yogalates
Wed, Nov 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
LBI Meeting Room
A fun and unique exercise that combines both yoga and Pilates moves that tone, rejuvenate, and energize your body.
Italian Cultural Society of LBI - Movie Screening
Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
"Secondo (Wednesday)". Sponsored by the Italian Cultural Society of LBI. REG
Teen Movie Night: Smoke Signals - Rated PG-13 (89 min)
Wed, Nov 12, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Thomas and Victor spend their day on a Coeur d'Alene reservation and arguing about their cultural identities. When Victor's father dies, the duo set out on a road trip to retrieve Arnold's ashes.
Songs with Miss Summer - Ages 0-4
Thu, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
*All children must wear foot coverings (shoes, booties, slippers, or socks) in order to follow the library's health & safety rules.*
LBI Canasta
Fri, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Play Canasta with other teams and players at the Long Beach Island Library twice a month. Participants must already have a basic knowledge of the game.
Baby & Me Teatime - Babies not yet walking
Sat, Nov 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
It's hard to find time to socialize as a caregiver to an infant. Join us for an hour of socializing for both babies and caregivers. Tea and snacks will be provided. Registration is required.
Registration opens Saturday, November 1 2025 at 10:00am
Monday Movie Matinee: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS (2006)
Mon, Nov 17, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Monday: 11/17- 1:30 PM: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS (2006), Drama, Rated PG-13, 117 min. Please register.
Toddler Time - Ages 1-4
Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
*All children must wear shoes or slippers of some kind to follow health and safety guidelines.* Stop by the Long Beach Island branch for Toddler Storytime.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 4 2025 at 10:00am
Friends of the Island Library Book Sale
Tue, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Purchase some books to help the Friends of the Island Library continue to provide great programs and support.
Shakespeare Storytime - Ages 5-12
Wed, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Join us for a storytime based on the Works of William Shakespeare. These stories are recommended for ages 5-12 based on the length of the books. Please register.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 5 2025 at 5:30pm
Stress Management
Thu, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
LBI Meeting Room
Join the LBI Health Department in learning how to improve your mental health. The presentation will focus on self-care and incorporate an art therapy activity that combines music and art.
LBI Canasta
Fri, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
LBI Meeting Room
Play Canasta with other teams and players at the Long Beach Island Library twice a month. Participants must already have a basic knowledge of the game.
Monday Movie Matinee: THE PERFECT STORM (2000)
Mon, Nov 24, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Monday: 11/24- 1:30 PM: THE PERFECT STORM (2000), Adventure/Thriller, Rated PG-13, 130 min. Please register.
Registration opens Monday, November 3 2025 at 9:00am
Little Artists Turkey Day Craft - Ages 1-4
Tue, Nov 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join us for a fun Thanksgiving themed craft. Please register beforehand. Registration opens 2 weeks prior.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 11 2025 at 10:00am
Tangled Feather Art
Tue, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LBI Meeting Room
Using a combination of dots, lines, and simple curves, create a whimsical feather using tangled doodle designs. No prior art experience necessary. All supplies will be provided. Please register.
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