THANK YOU!!!!
Welcome to the Brielle Public Library!
Upcoming Events
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Ongoing Events |
Make and Take Craft Series
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Craft #1: An Uncle Sam Paper Plate Mask
Register for this craft by emailing briellelibrary@gmail.com by June 30th with your name, preferred pick-up date (7/2 or 7/7), and the number of craft kits! The craft will be placed into a bag and labeled with your last name. Kits will be available for curbside pick up on Thursday, July 2nd OR Tuesday, July 7th between the hours of 10 am - 5 pm. Materials and directions will be included! |
Summer Reading Program
It’s almost summer – which means it’s time to "Imagine Your Story" with the library’s annual Summer Reading Challenges!
How it Works:
To Register:
For More Information or Assistance:
Summer Reading Challenge Video (3 min): https://youtu.be/b4uKDtEGzKo
Summer Reading Challenge Guide: https://monmouthcountylib.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/beanstack_guide.pdf
Beanstack’s Help Site: https://zoobean.zendesk.com/
How it Works:
- The challenges will run from June 15-August 15. All patrons that are registered for a Challenge and log reading between those dates will be reading toward prizes that will be received at a later date TBA.
- Patrons can pre-register for Challenges! Beginning June 1, the Summer Reading Challenge site is live and patrons can log in/sign up and register for 1 of the Challenges. Any reading that is logged prior to June 15 will not count toward this year’s prizes
- Activities for everyone! To earn certain prizes, kids and teens are required to complete a number of activities. Adults were given a choice of optional activities (not required for earning prizes). Participants will receive an email notification for prizes earned.
To Register:
- Go to Monmouth County Library’s Beanstack website (https://monmouthcountylib.beanstack.org) where you can log your reading and activities using the site or the app.
- Select a challenge based on your age group
- Read to Me (babies – age 6)
- Vacation Reading Club (Pre K- Grade 6)
- Teen (Grades 6 – 12)
- Adult (Ages 18+)
- Start reading!
For More Information or Assistance:
Summer Reading Challenge Video (3 min): https://youtu.be/b4uKDtEGzKo
Summer Reading Challenge Guide: https://monmouthcountylib.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/beanstack_guide.pdf
Beanstack’s Help Site: https://zoobean.zendesk.com/
Dragons and Dragons, Jr. Shows
Science Tellers videos available to watch until August 31st!
“Dragons: Return of the Ice Sorceress” is here! : https://vimeo.com/421330198/de94ac01b0
Dragons Jr." - Episode 1: Lost & Found is here! https://vimeo.com/424757542/34dce95026
"Dragons Jr." - Episode 2: Bubble Trouble is here! https://vimeo.com/427358899/73a2ff9454
“Dragons: Return of the Ice Sorceress” is here! : https://vimeo.com/421330198/de94ac01b0
Dragons Jr." - Episode 1: Lost & Found is here! https://vimeo.com/424757542/34dce95026
"Dragons Jr." - Episode 2: Bubble Trouble is here! https://vimeo.com/427358899/73a2ff9454
Virtual Storytime at Brielle Library
This week's story is "Tell me about Your Day" by Mem Fox with a "Flat Me" craft along.
The story and craft will be up until next Tuesday (June 2nd) when a new story and craft will take its place each Tuesday Morning.
The craft can be accessed via the following link: https://bit.ly/BrielleLibVStory
The story and craft will be up until next Tuesday (June 2nd) when a new story and craft will take its place each Tuesday Morning.
The craft can be accessed via the following link: https://bit.ly/BrielleLibVStory
New Library Protocol
Even though the Monmouth County libraries remain closed, the Brielle Library will be opening for curbside pickup on Wednesday May 20th at 10 am. We are excited to open and we ask that patrons adhere to the protocols we have implemented for everyone's safety.
1.Please return any books you may still have (and have finished) to the book drop as soon as possible so we can quarantine, clean and make them available. ALL returns will be placed in the drop box for safety reasons.
2.Visit Brielle Public Library to view our available materials. As usual we will be circulating books, audio books, dvds and magazines.
3. Email your selections to briellelibrary@gmail.com and we will email you back when your books are ready for pick up or call us at 732-528-9381. Please call during business hours and do not leave a voicemail.
4. Pull into the parking lot and up to the table.
5. Take the bag with your name on it-books will be checked out to you already.
6. Please do not linger in the area of the table so that others may pick up their materials.
7. All materials will be distributed on a first come, first served basis. Holds will be distributed in order placed.
8. No requests from the MCL may be filled yet. As soon as they open, we will let you know.
We look forward to serving you again!!!!!!
1.Please return any books you may still have (and have finished) to the book drop as soon as possible so we can quarantine, clean and make them available. ALL returns will be placed in the drop box for safety reasons.
2.Visit Brielle Public Library to view our available materials. As usual we will be circulating books, audio books, dvds and magazines.
3. Email your selections to briellelibrary@gmail.com and we will email you back when your books are ready for pick up or call us at 732-528-9381. Please call during business hours and do not leave a voicemail.
4. Pull into the parking lot and up to the table.
5. Take the bag with your name on it-books will be checked out to you already.
6. Please do not linger in the area of the table so that others may pick up their materials.
7. All materials will be distributed on a first come, first served basis. Holds will be distributed in order placed.
8. No requests from the MCL may be filled yet. As soon as they open, we will let you know.
We look forward to serving you again!!!!!!
Looking For More?
PBS "Read Together, Be Together" Story-Time Specials
As an extension of PBS KIDS’s popular READ-ALONGs series, “Mondays with Michelle Obama”
will be livestreamed simultaneously on PBS KIDS’ Facebook page (759,378 followers) and YouTube channel (1.04 million subscribers), and on Penguin Random House’s social media channels, and will remain available for viewing on demand.
Full Schedule:
April 20:
THE GRUFFALO
Written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler
April 27:
THERE’S A DRAGON IN YOUR BOOK
Written by Tom Fletcher and illustrated by Greg Abbott
May 4:
MISS MAPLE’S SEEDS
Story and pictures by Eliza Wheeler
May 11:
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR
By Eric Carle
Read Together, Be Together
The U.S. children’s divisions of Penguin Random House launched with Parents magazine in March 2020, READ TOGETHER, BE TOGETHER, (#ReadTogetherBeTogether) a nationwide movement that celebrates the importance and power of reading with young children. Originally slated to launch in summer 2020 with nationwide retail, educator, and consumer activations, the program began sooner in light of the current COVID-19 crisis, with a series of daily virtual story-times with bestselling and award-winning authors and illustrators and celebrity readers. The dedicated website, www.readtogetherbetogether.com will also host reading tips for parents and caregivers, developed with Parents magazine, as well as an extensive list of recommended age-appropriate books.
A suite of activities, tips, and resources for each of the books that Mrs. Obama will read are available at www.readtogetherbetogether.com, and companion literacy resources are available on pbskidsforparents.org.
will be livestreamed simultaneously on PBS KIDS’ Facebook page (759,378 followers) and YouTube channel (1.04 million subscribers), and on Penguin Random House’s social media channels, and will remain available for viewing on demand.
Full Schedule:
April 20:
THE GRUFFALO
Written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler
April 27:
THERE’S A DRAGON IN YOUR BOOK
Written by Tom Fletcher and illustrated by Greg Abbott
May 4:
MISS MAPLE’S SEEDS
Story and pictures by Eliza Wheeler
May 11:
THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR
By Eric Carle
Read Together, Be Together
The U.S. children’s divisions of Penguin Random House launched with Parents magazine in March 2020, READ TOGETHER, BE TOGETHER, (#ReadTogetherBeTogether) a nationwide movement that celebrates the importance and power of reading with young children. Originally slated to launch in summer 2020 with nationwide retail, educator, and consumer activations, the program began sooner in light of the current COVID-19 crisis, with a series of daily virtual story-times with bestselling and award-winning authors and illustrators and celebrity readers. The dedicated website, www.readtogetherbetogether.com will also host reading tips for parents and caregivers, developed with Parents magazine, as well as an extensive list of recommended age-appropriate books.
A suite of activities, tips, and resources for each of the books that Mrs. Obama will read are available at www.readtogetherbetogether.com, and companion literacy resources are available on pbskidsforparents.org.
Lang Insurance Group
All Day Every Day Book Sale - Only .25 Per Book!
Miss Melissa's Aardvarks
Wednesdays 9:30 AND 10:30
Starting again in January
One free trial class available
Children's Rock & Roll Music Program
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Brielle Book Club
Meetings are the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:45
For more information contact:
Patrick Barton 732-722-7248 or pbarton112349@aol.com
Next meeting is July 14th, The End of the Affair by Graham Greene will be held outside on the front lawn of the library.
Please bring your own lawn chair!
For more information contact:
Patrick Barton 732-722-7248 or pbarton112349@aol.com
Next meeting is July 14th, The End of the Affair by Graham Greene will be held outside on the front lawn of the library.
Please bring your own lawn chair!
Come Check Out Our Teen Room!
Completely redecorated to fully accommodate teen use for a study space, reading time, and more!
Fully equipped with white boards, charging stations, and booth seating. Laptops are here!!!!!!!
Remember:
Please NO tutors after 3pm, be respectful, and have fun!
Fully equipped with white boards, charging stations, and booth seating. Laptops are here!!!!!!!
Remember:
Please NO tutors after 3pm, be respectful, and have fun!
Looking for even more books?
Can't wait for our Brielle Day Book Sale?
Come on over and check out our year-long book sale located in the upstairs section of the library!
Can't wait for our Brielle Day Book Sale?
Come on over and check out our year-long book sale located in the upstairs section of the library!
