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123 Read & Sing

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Galloway Township
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Galloway Township
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Open to ages 1 1/2-5 and their caregivers.  Children and their grownups will be ready for the day after this late morning story hour filled with great books, songs, and play. 

Disclaimer(s)

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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A Storytime Adventure

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Somers Point Children Area at Somers Point
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Room: Somers Point Children Area
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

 Kids, join for a few quick stories, songs, an easy craft, plus a treat.  

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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SRP Adventure Finale

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Open to all Summer Reading participants. Join us for a summer adventure with ice cream, treats, and outdoor camp activities.

Disclaimer(s)

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Brigantine Book Chat

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brigantine Meeting Room at Brigantine
Program Type:
Book Discussions & Author Visits
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Brigantine
Room: Brigantine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of good company and lively discussion as we chat about this month's featured book, The Bookshop on the Shore by Jenny Colgan

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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Adventure Awaits: End of Summer Party

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 142
Event Details:

Open to all Summer Reading Program participants. Turn in your reading logs & celebrate the end of our Summer Reading Program with fun games, snacks & prizes. 

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Refreshments Served

Refreshments will be served.
Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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Bored Game Thursdays

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Somers Point
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
All
Library Branch: Somers Point
Age Group: All
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Bored?  Come out to the library and play a game!    We have Jenga, Trouble, Simon and more.  You can also bring your own game from home. 

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

LEGOs

LEGO Club

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Absecon
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. LEGO club encourages children to learn while having fun! Creativity, problem solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that LEGOs can teach children.

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Book Club sign with adults reading

A Tale of Two Stories Book Club

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Absecon
Program Type:
Book Discussions & Author Visits
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for an hour long book discussion of that month's book. The next book will be picked at the end of the meeting. Book suggestions are welcome. Copies of the book will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Yarn with knitting needles

Crochet Group

Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Egg Harbor City
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor City
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join our dedicated crafting group. If you do any type of needle craft, this is your club.  Learn and practice your craft in a fun and welcoming environment.

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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ALL A BOARD!

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Absecon
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: All
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Feeling bored? Stop in for a fun day playing different board games.
Games provided. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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"BEE" a Friend to Pollinators

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Brigantine Meeting Room at Brigantine
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Brigantine
Room: Brigantine Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join Miss Aubrey and special guest from the Brigantine Green Team, Miss Linda, for an interactive program celebrating the wonder of Bees. Stories and activities with a BEE-friendly mindset. 

Disclaimer(s)

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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Little Adventurers: Toddler Free Play Day

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:

 Come in from the heat & enjoy a cool morning of free play, dancing, and other fun activities. 

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

chess board and pieces

Chess Club

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Pleasantville
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Age Group: All
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Take the challenge of playing a friendly game of chess with other locals. 

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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Free Play with Clay!

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Absecon Reference Room at Absecon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Absecon
Room: Absecon Reference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Bring your ideas to life using Crayola Air-Dry Clay! 

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Supplies Limited

Supplies are limited.

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Adult Reading Reward Weekly Drawing

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 9:30am - 9:45am
Brigantine
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Brigantine
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Sign up for our Summer Reading Programs for adults. For every book you read, submit an entry into our designated drawing bin. One winner will be announced every Saturday. Prizes vary.

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

yoga

Yoga at the Library

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Personal Development
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Personal Development
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Gain strength and flexibility during this fun morning yoga class. Wear loose comfortable clothing and bring a mat and towel for class. Bring yoga blocks and straps if you have them. 

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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A Storytime Adventure

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Somers Point Children Area at Somers Point
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Room: Somers Point Children Area
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

 Kids, join for a few quick stories, songs, an easy craft, plus a treat.  

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Book Club sign with adults reading

Adventure Book Club

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Book Discussions & Author Visits, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Love a good adventure book? Discuss books while enjoying snacks.

June 15th: I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 by Lauren Tarshis

July 13th: Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Williams-Garcia 

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

pyramids

Egyptology Club

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ventnor
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program, Workshops & Seminars
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Summer Reading Program, Workshops & Seminars
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Open to children ages 5 and older, interested teens welcome. Join us for an adventure to ancient Egypt and learn about the exciting world of pharaohs, pyramids, and mummies (oh my!).

Disclaimer(s)

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

chess board and pieces

Chess Club

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Ventnor
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Do you love chess?  Have you always wanted to learn?  
Our chess club is for all ages and levels of experience. Feel free to bring your own chess board or use one of ours.

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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Saturday Movie Time

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pleasantville
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Age Group: All
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Come in and cool down from the summer's heat and enjoy an afternoon movie with us. Stop by or call for the movie title of the week.
Food and drink are welcomed.

Disclaimer(s)

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

LEGOs

Drop-In Lego Playtime

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Age Group: All
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Drop by the children's area to make your own Lego creations. This is a self-guided activity. Ask for Legos at the front desk. Please remember to clean them up when you're done!

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Children Under 9 Accompaniment

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

hands on game board

Afternoons of Board Games and Puzzles

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Egg Harbor City
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Library Branch: Egg Harbor City
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Open to children and teens,10 and older. Stop by with your friends for a fun afternoon of board games and puzzles. 

All programs are subject to change or cancellations.

beach sand with seashells

Family Craft Day - A-MAZE-ing Craft

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Absecon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

 Join us for a family craft day. Share your family's creativity with other participants and take home your art pieces. All materials provided.  All programs are subject to change or cancellation.


 

Disclaimer(s)

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Supplies Limited

Supplies are limited.