Lots The Atlantic Highlands branch of the Monmouth County Library continues to be a draw for people of all ages from infants through seniors, including tweens and teens, as its offers a variety of programs that concentrate on a variety of subjects from shipwrecks to dragons and dungeons.
Thursday, April 3, underwater diver Dan Lieb will present a program on Shipwrecks of the Jersey Shore beginning at 7 p.m.
On Thursday, April 10. The History of Punk from 1950s through the 1990s will be presented by author and historian Tedi Pascarella of Monmouth University, also at 7 p.m.
The Bayshore Family Success Center, located in Leonardo, sponsors several programs at the library in conjunction with staff there, and will feature an Easter Egg Hunt and Easter crafts at the library on April 17. The half hour long program begins at 3:30 and is geared toward children from 3 years old and older.
The Steven King Book Club meets the third Thursday of every month and this month discussed Cujo at the 7 p.m. meeting. Anyone interested in King’s books, or wanting to know more about them is invited to the regular monthly meetings of the Book Club dedicated toward his style. Talisiman is the book selected for April’s discussion and it is available at the library. The novel is a story of loyalty, awakening, terror, and mystery as sit tells the story of Jack Sawyer’s quest to save his mothers life.
Dungeons and Dragons for teens and adults will be at the library March 27 at 6 p.m. .
Lauren Garcia is both had manager for the Atlantic Highlands branch as well as Children’s librarian.
