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SOUTH AMBOY —Readers of all ages will dive into the ocean depths this summer as the Dowdell Library presents “Oceans of Possibilities.” There are activities for everyone!
Adult programs will be held weekly on Wednesdays at 10:30 am and Friday at 6:30 pm; children’s programs will be held on Monday and Wednesday; times vary. Visit Dowdell.org for information about all of these and other fun summer programs.
Don’t miss the Outdoor Music concert featuring New Jersey’s Premier Rock Band, The Paul Nagy Project. Tuesday, August 9, 6:30 – 8:30 pm. Rain date on August 23. Bring your beach chairs and enjoy the summer air and good music!
Dowdell Library is excited to share online virtual health programs in collaboration with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and RWJ Barnabas Health. Some courses offered in August include Stress Reduction through Imagery and Stretch It! Chair exercising, stretching, and flexibility workshop. If you are interested in these online events, please register by emailing Kathleen Johnson kathleen.johnson@rwjbh.org.
The Senior Book Club will meet at the library on Tuesday, August 30, at 10:30 am. Contact the Library to pick up this month’s book.
Curious what else is going on at your local library? (We can never fit everything here!) Stop by in-person or visit our website dowdell.org to sign up for our newsletter and view adult and children’s activity calendars, which are updated on a monthly basis.
Comments, queries, compliments? Please visit www.dowdell.org, or contact the Library at 732-721-6060 or comments@dowdell.org. The library is located off John O’Leary Blvd, adjacent to South Amboy Middle High School. The Dowdell Library hours are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 10am to 8pm; and Wednesday and Friday from 10am to 5pm.
Free Virtual Health Services @ Dowdell Library!
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SOUTH AMBOY — The Sadie Pope Dowdell Library received a grant to provide the community with telehealth services and just launched a program which allows the community to schedule a doctor’s visit using the library’s private telehealth space. Just schedule an appointment to participate in a private online video conference with your healthcare provider and obtain online access using one of the library’s iPads. This free service also provides access to online medical and mental health information using suggested websites on the iPad screen.
The library is bridging the digital divide and is committed to connecting the community to their healthcare providers to improve access to health information to ensure they lead healthy lives.
Telehealth iPads are available for private telehealth appointments for South Amboy Library cardholders. Just make a reservation to ensure a time slot. Contact the library at 732-721-6060.
Library Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10 am – 8 pm, Wednesday & Friday 10 am – 5 pm. Comments, queries, compliments? Please visit www.dowdell.org, or contact the Library at 732-721-6060 or comments@dowdell.org. The library is located off John O’Leary Blvd, adjacent to South Amboy Middle High School.
