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Educational Resources
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Obtaining a Digital Card
Temporary, digital Library cards are available How to Guide
Update:
The Ocean County Library will temporarily close to support the proactive measures being taken by the state of New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety Division of New Jersey State Police of Emergency Management Administrative Order No. 2020-3. Administrative Order No. 2020-03 was updated on March 20, 2020 (Executive Order No. 104). The following facilities have been added to the list of facilities closed to members of the public in accordance with paragraph 7 of Executive Order No. 104 (2020): all municipal, county and state public libraries, and all libraries and computer labs at public and private colleges and universities.

All Branches will remain closed to the public for as long as Executive Order No. 104 (2020) remains in effect.
Digital Materials
eBooks, eNewspapers, and More!
OCL provides a number of downloadable content for home and on the go:

  • Newspapers
  • eBooks
  • Audio Books
  • Streaming movies, documentaries, music
  • Digital Magazines
  • eCourses
  • Crafting Tutorials through Creativebug
Educational Resources
Encyclopedias, eCourses, and More!
OCL's Education Initiative page offers resources for students, parents, caregivers, and educators

  • Free online tutoring
  • Free ebooks, audiobooks, eMagazines, newspapers and read-a-long books
  • Online encyclopedias
  • Language learning services
  • Streaming music, movies, and documentaries
  • Recommended reading for all ages
  • So much more!
Digital Resources
Over 120 Digital Resources
Learn and research all through the Library's website:

  • Health and Wellness
  • Newspapers: archived - present
  • Consumer Reports
  • Scholarly Articles
  • Car and Antique Price Guides
  • Genealogy
  • Language Learning
  • Job and Career Resources
  • So much More!
Additional Resources
Census Information

Shore to View
OCL created YouTube tutorials on our products, services, DIY crafts, and book reviews Information.
Health and Wellness
Resources provided by the Ocean County Library
Homebound and Life-Care Centers
Handout for easy access to digital materials How to Guide
Creativebug
View thousands of free online art and craft classes, available anytime, anywhere. Videos are produced by renowned artists and creative experts. Class categories include sewing, quilting, paper, knitting, crochet, food, jewelry, kids, and more. Creativebug

These great resources are available FREE from Scholastic
now - April 30th


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