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Joyful Storytime--Outdoor Edition

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Brigantine
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Brigantine
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

Shark Week! Adventures in the Ocean

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.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

penguin with pinwheel

Preschool Storytime and Craft

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Hammonton
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games and movement while building language and literacy skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are 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.

STEAM sign

STEAM Challenge Day

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
STEM & Makerspace
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

STEAM stands for Science Technology Engineering Art and Math. We'll be doing a weekly STEAM-focused activities that will make you think creatively and have fun while doing it. Please pick Tuesday OR Thursday of 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.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

adventure begins at the library banner

Adventure Awaits: Pirate Academy

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Ahoy, mateys! Do you have what it takes to be a pirate? Craft your essential pirate gear before testing your metal on our pirate training course. 

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

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.

Tuesday Crafternoon

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ventnor Meeting Room at Ventnor
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Open to ages 5 and older, teens welcome. Join us for an adventurous afternoon craft. 

Tuesday, June 25, 2 pm: SAND SLIME

Tuesday, July 2, 2 pm: FIREWORKS PAINTING

Tuesday, July 9, 2 pm: MAGIC PAPER FLASHLIGHT

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.

Yarn with knitting needles

Yarnbenders Crochet and Knitting Club

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Enjoy your craft with friendly folks. 

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.

various hand crafting things

Crafty Hour- Paper Flower Garden

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Absecon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Have a fun day making your own personalized craft. Share your creative ideas of customizing your own art piece. All materials are 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.

Teen Murder Mystery Dinner: Curse of the Parrot Island Treasure

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Participants must contact the library to register. When a group of pirates gather to form a treasure hunting crew, it's only a matter of time before somebody gets killed. Arrr, matey! Can you solve the murder?

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

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.

Dog with tongue out

Furry Buddies

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Galloway Township Children Area at Galloway Township
Program Type:
Animal Events
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Galloway Township
Room: Galloway Township Children Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animal Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Read a story to therapy dogs, Erin, Kody, Fritz, and Frieda, who love sharing stories with children. 

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

LEGO CLUB

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ventnor
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Let's be constructive! Explore your imagination with LEGO bricks! Build whatever you like in our open-ended environment! LEGO creations must stay at the library to be re-used the following week.

manga superhero girl

Manga Club

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pleasantville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Practice your manga art skills! We'll supply paper, pencils, and markers, and manga drawing books, of course -- and you'll bring your creativity and talent!

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Supplies Limited

Supplies are limited.

cartoon kids jumping/dancing

Playdate at the Library

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mays Landing
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 91
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, rhymes & songs designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one.

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

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Absecon
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

This interactive story hour includes stories, songs, finger plays and a craft. Library story times are a fun way to help your child develop skills they will need to be ready to read. 

Siblings welcome.

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.

adventure begins at the library banner

Cooking Matters for Kids

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Learn to make yummy, healthy treats as The Community Food Bank of New Jersey introduces basic cooking and nutritional skills in a series of five classes. 

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

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.

kids hands crafting

Craft Blast-Kids

Wednesday, July 24, 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 the library banner

Adventure Begins - Summer Reading Fun!

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Galloway Township Children Area at Galloway Township
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Galloway Township
Room: Galloway Township Children Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

 Join us for Summer Reading fun, with crafts, and activities!

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

family playing board game

Wednesday Family Game Night

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Pleasantville
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Age Group: All
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Register by call or visiting our branch. It's game night! Join us in some board game fun for the evening. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can enjoy together.

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.

craft sewing

Art in All Forms for Teens

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

 Join us to explore different art forms. Embrace your creativity and make something you’re proud of, no matter how it works.

6/26 Finger Painting

7/24 Recycled Window Hangers

8/14 Galaxy in a Jar  
 

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.

adventure begins at your library teens

SRP Constellation Jars

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Adults
Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

 Put constellations in a jar using LED lights and constellation paper. 

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.

penguin with pinwheel

Storytime!

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ventnor
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories.

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.

cartoon kids jumping/dancing

123 Read & Sing

Thursday, July 25, 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.

adventure begins at the library banner

A Storytime Adventure

Thursday, July 25, 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

Thursday Family Storytime

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Storytimes & Playtimes
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
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.

movie with popcorn

Adventure Movies in the Morning

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Movies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, All
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, All
Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 150
Event Details:

Open to children and their caregivers. Join us for a relaxing morning at the movies. Snacks provided. Please advise staff of food allergies. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.  

7/11 - The Goonies

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.

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.