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various-colored illustrated butterflies

Save the Butterflies

Friday, July 19, 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:

Learn the life cycle of the butterfly, how they support us, and how we should support them.

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.

chess board and pieces

Chess Club

Friday, July 19, 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.

Now showing marquee

Family Movie Matinee

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Ventnor Meeting Room at Ventnor
Program Type:
Movies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Take a beach break and join us for a family-friendly film screening. All films are rated PG. 

7/5--Wonka

7/19--The Little Mermaid

8/2--Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

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.

beach sand with seashells

Adult Reading Reward Weekly Drawing

Saturday, July 20, 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

Morning Rise and Shine Yoga

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Mays Landing
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Wake up and shine during this fun morning yoga class. Wear loose comfortable clothing and bring a mat or towel for class.

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

adventure begins at the library banner

A Storytime Adventure

Saturday, July 20, 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.

kids with books

Saturday Family Storytime

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Songs, stories, and oh so much fun! 

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.

A picture of a scientist with her assistant, they are completing a science experiment.

Talewise Presents: Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Ventnor Meeting Room at Ventnor
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Open to ages 5 and older, teens welcome. Come for a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle!  Join in to help conduct exciting science experiments that bring this story to life!  

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.

various hand crafting things

Diamond Painting

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Diamond Painting is similar to both cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers. Discover the joy and stress- relieving benefits of this craft.

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

LEGOs

Let's Go LEGO

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Mays Landing
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 99
Event Details:

Come meet up with other LEGO enthusiasts and build your own LEGO creations.

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.

chess board and pieces

Chess Club

Saturday, July 20, 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.

kids announcing on stage

Balloons, Tricks, and Face Painting with Ken the Magician and Jazzy Jen!

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Somers Point Children Area at Somers Point
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Room: Somers Point Children Area
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Open to children and teens. Registration required. Join us for summertime fun with strolling magic and balloon twisting with Ken the Magician, and face painting with Jazzy Jen!

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.

Now showing marquee

Movie Afternoons

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pleasantville
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Enjoy an afternoon movie for PG-13 audiences.
Stop by or call for the movie title of the week.

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

LEGOs

Drop-In Lego Playtime

Saturday, July 20, 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, July 20, 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.

young girl with book of ideas

Pre-K Club and Craft

Monday, July 22, 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: 18
Event Details:

 This interactive story hour, which includes a grab go craft, will surely delight the kids. children during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.

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.

penguin with pinwheel

Preschool Storytime

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Egg Harbor City
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor City
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Open to ages 2-4. Registration required. The latest books & some old favorites will help introduce new vocabulary & reinforce learning. 
 

kids with books

Pirate Treasure: Story Time Adventure

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Brigantine
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Brigantine
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 45
Event Details:

Meet us off-property down at the 14h Street Beach for a very special Pirate Storytime. Enjoy stories, then use pirate maps to discover treasure in the sands of Brigantine. Don't miss this amazing adventure to become pirates.

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

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.

Yarn with knitting needles

Sit-N-Knit

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Somers Point
Program Type:
DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Bring your current project to the library to discuss, practice and learn your craft with fellow knitters in a fun and welcoming environment. Checkout some knitting books for ideas. Bring your supplies.  

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

mahjong tiles

Mahjong Madness Mondays

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Ventnor
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Come to the library and enjoy a friendly game of mahjong at the library.
Instruction & guidance given for beginners to learn this fun table game.

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

kids hands crafting

Craft Blast-Kids

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Stop in to the library to create a weekly fun summer craft. Pick Monday or Wednesday for the craft each week. 

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.

adventure begins at your library teens

SRP - Exploring Wellness Through Art

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens
Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Explore wellness and discover balance through art.  Find your creative side by trying diverse art techniques.

Disclaimer(s)

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

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.

smeared paints

Messy Monday Crafts - DIY Ceramic

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Pleasantville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

The best crafts are the messy ones! Start your week off with fun by getting into some glue, glitter or paint with us. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can enjoy together. 

June 3rd-Pinecone Craft

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.

kids with books

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

 Songs & stories designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one. 

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.

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.