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Women’s History Month: Stories That Belong in the Spotlight

February 27, 2026
Reader's Corner

In honor of Women’s History Month this March, we’ve created a list of women’s historical fiction novels for you to reflect on their characters’ remarkable achievements. While some of the women... Keep Reading

March Reading Challenge: Literary Fiction That Stays With You

February 25, 2026
Reader's Corner

This March we invite readers to slow down and sink into the stories that linger long after the final page. This month’s reading challenge spotlights Literary Fiction, which brings you novels... Keep Reading

100 Years of Black History Month: Must-Reads from Black Authors

January 30, 2026
Reader's Corner

In 2026 the nation commemorates 100 years since Black history first received federal acknowledgment. The movement was founded by historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the son of formerly enslaved parents and... Keep Reading

Notice of Board of Trustees 2026 Meeting Dates

January 29, 2026
Legal Notices

Long Branch Free Public Library Notice of Board of Trustees 2026 Meeting Dates Board meetings are held on the second Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m., unless otherwise noticed. The... Keep Reading

February Reading Challenge: Fall in Love with Romance

January 29, 2026
Reader's Corner

For this month’s reading challenge, we’re falling in love with a great book! February’s genre is Swoon-Worthy Romance! This month’s raffle prize is 2x $40 gift cards to Turning Point in... Keep Reading

Turn the Page: Join our 2026 Monthly Reading Challenge

January 10, 2026
Reader's Corner

Make 2026 the year you conquer your reading list! We are excited to announce the Long Branch Public Library’s Monthly Reading Challenge, where each month will bring you a new genre... Keep Reading

Staff Picks of 2025

January 1, 2026
Reader's Corner

As we turn the page on 2025, our library staff invites you to explore their favorite reads of the year! These staff-picked favorites are reads we loved, recommend, and can’t wait... Keep Reading

Frosty Fiction: Must Read Novels for Chilly Nights

December 1, 2025
Reader's Corner

As the temperature drops and snow begins to fall, there’s nothing better than curling up with a good book to match the mood! While reading these novels you’ll find yourself transported... Keep Reading

Introducing medici.tv

November 21, 2025
Digital Services

Medici.tv is now available! With medici.tv, you can access thousands of programs featuring centuries’ worth of music, from baroque to contemporary classical and jazz, and enjoy them on any device whenever... Keep Reading

Honoring Native American Heritage Month: Books to Explore this November

November 1, 2025
Reader's Corner

In recognition of National Native American Heritage Month, we have created a selection of fiction and non-fiction books, centering on Native American stories, cultures, and characters. The titles below span a... Keep Reading
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