Category: Reader’s Corner

Check out these great titles to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Month! In 1930s Malaysia, a Chinese boy and girl unite to return a severed finger to a dead man’s body within 49 days, all while a tiger terrorizes their colonial town in...

Try out some of these titles to put you in the mood for spring. Two competing biographers battle to write the enigmatic Margaret Ives’ biography, sparking rivalry and unexpected attraction. Place a hold now A woman uncovers her family’s hidden legacy of a kingdom...

Discover all the benefits of becoming a member of the Long Branch Free Public Library, where tradition and innovation come together to enrich our vibrant community. We’re excited to offer a wide array of services and resources designed to meet your needs, no matter...

By Lisa Kelly, Outreach/Adult Programming Manager As the warm days of summer arrive, the Long Branch Free Public Library is excited to announce our Summer Reading Program 2024 “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” This summer, we invite readers of all ages to embark on...

Celebrate Pride with these great books - all downloadable or available for hold.

New Year, New Opportunities! Patrons of all ages can utilize the FREE online resources available to all cardholders that are designed to make your career goals a reality. Whether you are preparing for an exam, looking to improve your workplace skills, or interested in...

New Year, New Opportunities! Students of all ages can get college ready using the FREE college prep resources available with their library card. Whether you need help with test prep or with college admissions essay writing, the Long Branch Free Public Library is here...

2023 was a momentous year for the Long Branch Free Public Library! This year, our Main Library building closed on May 1st so that renovations could begin. Our services were moved into the new temporary location located on 131 Bath Avenue and the Elberon...

November marks Native American Heritage Month! Since 1990, this month has been a time when we call attention to the culture, traditions, and achievements of the nation’s original inhabitants and their descendants. The Long Branch Free Public Library is celebrating Native American Heritage Month...

Curl up with a cozy mystery on a chilly fall day! These charming murder mysteries often feature an amateur sleuth, small town drama, and a fun cast of characters. These whodunits are perfect for fans of a good mystery that will have you at...