Did you know Hands-Only CPR takes less than a minute to learn but can completely change the outcome in an emergency? Take a look at the schedule of our upcoming hands-only CPR sessions and hope you can join us!

The Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs Program's Youth Fishing Challenge is a free statewide event to promote fishing among youths and their families. To participate in this event, please contact the site-specific host for registration details. This event is sponsored by NJDEP Fish & Wildlife’s Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs Program.

Saturday, June 6th from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (rain or shine), Howell Township will host its annual Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs at scenic Echo Lake, 1225 Maxim-Southard Road in Howell.  Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs offers youth ages 5 to 16 a relaxed and enjoyable day in nature alongside family and friends.

Join Keansburg Clean Up Day and BBQ Bash on June 6. Volunteers meet at John J. Donohue III Park to clean local areas, then enjoy food and games afterward. Supplies are provided and all ages are welcome.

Free Water Fest on Saturday, at Springwood Avenue Park in Asbury Park, NJ 07712. Free event featuring water exhibits, activities for children, environmental demonstrations, touch-a-truck, and more. Rain or shine, and open to all ages.

The Howell Farmers Market, sponsored by Howell Township and curated by Hear Here LLC, takes place every Sunday from 10 AM to 2 PM at Echo Lake Park. This lively market features a variety of local vendors offering fresh produce, artisan goods, and more.

Free Community Health Fair at Collingwood Park SDA Church. Free screenings, wellness resources, kids' activities, healthy food samples, and community support. Open to all.

Free Health & Prevention programs in Long Branch for students (12+) and parents/guardians, covering wellness, vaping prevention, and internet safety. No registration required.

Looking for quality childcare in a safe, nurturing environment? Join the YMCA of the Jersey Shore Freehold Child Care for our Open House Tuesday, June 9, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM. We look forward to welcoming your family.

Join NJ 211 and United Way for an agency fair at Bell Works on June 10. Learn about NJ 211 services, partnership opportunities, and data resources. Open to professional staff from agencies serving the public. Registration is required.

Are you a parent, caregiver, or community member interested in learning more about SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) prevention? Join us for a free and informative session presented by Ariana Nunez Restituyo from Rutgers.

A free nutrition and cooking class at Neptune Public Library on June 11 at 5:30 PM. Learn practical ways to support heart health, watch a cooking demo, and take home easy, affordable recipes. Registration available on the library website.

We welcome and encourage individuals and their families to attend one of our monthly Transition Thursday Webinars held on the second and third Thursdays.

Strengthening Families is an 11-week program designed for families with at least one child ages 12 to 17. Each weekly session focuses on communication, connection, and building strong family relationships in a supportive, welcoming environment. Families participate together and learn practical skills that can be used at home right away.

Free youth employment preparation forum for ages 15–18 focused on soft skills, money management, and workplace readiness. Includes hands-on training to help youth get and keep a summer job or internship. Registration required.

Join the Neighbors to Network Pop-Up Resource Fair on June 15th from 11 AM–2 PM at the Launch Center in Asbury Park. This free community event connects families, seniors, and caregivers to local resources, services, and support programs.

Decode school budget numbers to understand district priorities and how they impact your child’s education. Lunch & Learn presented by: New Jersey Family Engagement Hub & Paterson Education Fund

Do you know we live alongside Revolutionary history? Learn more during our celebration of America's 250th birthday featuring lectures, living history demonstrations, music, and interactive events for all ages that will show that history can be both meaningful and fun! All programs are free, and no library card is necessary. 

Access help applying for SNAP, LIHEAP, PAGE, TANF, Medicaid, Affordable Healthcare! We will also be providing resources.