Press Release
SOUTH AMBOY — TeenTober is back! This nationwide celebration promotes year-round teen services and the innovative ways teens could learn new skills, to fuel their passions in and outside the library. Celebrate TeenTober on Fridays, October 7 and 28 from 3-4 pm for activities and a Bad Art Challenge.
Dungeons and Dragons fans unite and join us for our first D&D Gaming Club on Thursday, October 6 from 6:30-7:30 pm. Share tips and tricks on the latest D&D games, bring your campaign binders to create characters, spells and much more!
Calling all ghouls and ghosts of all ages! Come in costume and gather for the spooktacular Halloween Costume Party on Thursday, October 27 from 3:30-5 pm. Enter the costume contest, enjoy games, activities, and light refreshments.
Stop by every Wednesday from 3:30-4:30 pm for the After School Fun Club. Drop in for fun activities and meet new friends as you unwind after the school day!
Join Ms. Maryanne for storytime on Monday, October 3 and Saturday, October 15 from 1-2 pm for stories, games, activities, and crafts.
Enjoy live Jazz music on Monday October 3 at 7 pm celebrating the life and music of Louis Armstrong: Ambassador of Jazz. The program will feature Guest vocalist trumpeter Gordon James & pianist Mark Minchello.
Are you a local small business? Looking to gain new customers? Join us for the Business Breakfast @ Dowdell on Friday, October 21 at 8:30 am. Network with a business card exchange and enjoy breakfast while learning how to use the Library’s free U.S. Business and Consumer database to target specific groups of businesses or individuals who may most likely be interested in your products or services. To register, contact the Library at comments@dowdell.org or 732.721.6060 Limited seating.
The Senior Book Club will meet on Monday, October 31, at 10:30 am. Contact the Library to pick up this month’s book.
Dowdell Library, in collaboration with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and RWJ Barnabas Health, offers online virtual health programs. Some courses include Stress Reduction through Imagery and Stretch It! Chair exercising, stretching, and flexibility workshop. Please register by emailing Kathleen Johnson kathleen.johnson@rwjbh.org. For a complete list of the classes, please visit Dowdell.org.
Don’t forget to drop in at our booth at the City of South Amboy’s Irish Festival on Saturday, October 1st.
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.
