Courses of Classes

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10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

English Conversation Groups meet multiple times a week!

Mondays at 11:30 a.m. - 12 noon

Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7:15 - 8:30 p.m.

You may join anytime. Registration is required, sign up online or in person at the library. 

English Institute, an intensive English course that meets twice weekly, registers new students multiple times per year. Registration is required and only done in-person. Contact the library for registration dates and times.

Drop in, no registration required, to the Fords Branch Library Meeting Room between 12:30 and 2:30 on Thursday afternoons. For other weekday opportunities call LiteracyNJ, 732-906-5456 or 1-800-848-0048.

Six week sessions - 10:30am - 12pm

ESL conversation groups are held on Tuesday evenings for 13 weeks each spring and fall. Students are tested and placed with others with similar literacy skills. All groups are lead by trained volunteers. No charge for classes or materials. Pre-registration available to Old Bridge adult residents only - open to all adults, if seats still available, after classes start. Call adult reference at 732-721-5600 X5033 or visit web site for more info.

March through June & September through December.

This course, for adults, 18 years and older, with permanent residency (green card holders), prepares individuals to take the United States Citizenship test. It will cover questions on the citizenship test and the fundamentals of United States history, constitution, and forms of government. The class is held on Tuesday evenings and the dates are: September 9, 16, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 18, 25, December 2, 9.  The library asks that you register for this class, so that the library will have materials for everyone attending. To register, you can call our Reference Desk (732 431-7220 x7222) If you have a question about this class or any Library Program, please call our Reference Librarians at 732 431 7220 x 7222.

Four teachers (3 professional, one lawyer) - all teaching at the same time (team teaching).