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Special Saturday Family Storytime Featuring Music with Ashleigh Ayres

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Music, Special Events & Performances, Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Music, Special Events & Performances, Storytimes & Playtimes, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Local music instructor, Ashleigh Ayres, presents a lively musical storytime fit for the whole family. 

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.

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Adventure Awaits: The Great Outdoors

Tuesday, July 9, 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: 14
Event Details:

 Explore the great outdoors...indoors  with these fun camping- inspired crafts and activities. 

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.

Guardians

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

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

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Zoo to You: Cape May Zoo visit

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Animal Events, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Animal Events, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 34
Event Details:

The Cape May County Zoo's unique and unforgettable outreach program comes for a visit. Build a deeper understanding and appreciation for our natural world through this hands-on, interactive program.

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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Animal Adventures with Tori's Critters

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Animal Events, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Animal Events, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 131
Event Details:

 Unleash your inner adventurer and come meet the animals of Tori's Critters, which may include snakes, lizards, tarantulas, and/or hissing cockroaches among others! Learn about the different species and maybe even touch one or two!

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 your library teens

Water Wars

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Gaskill Park at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Games, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Gaskill Park
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 195
Event Details:

 Dress to get wet and join us in Gaskill Park for a good ole fashioned water fight. Some materials will be provided but participants are welcome to bring their own water guns, which will be subject to staff inspection.

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.

adventure begins at your library teens

Move to the Beat: Drum2BFit

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Music, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Participants must be registered individually as space is limited. Enjoy a morning of cardio drumming, moving and playing to music, in this upbeat program designed to promote both physical and mental health. 

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-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.

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: 38
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.

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.

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: 43
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.

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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.

magic wand swirling

Magician Chad Juros

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 51
Event Details:

Children are welcome to the library to see the magical abilities of the famous Chad Juros! Be amazed by astounding tricks. 

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 theater stage with curtains

Summer Play Auditions and Practice

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

The Summer Play is back! Do you want to be an actor? Now is your chance! Join us in an original play, that will be practiced and performed by you! All programs subject to cancellation and changes. 

7/26= Auditions

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Author photo of Ethan Eze, guest presenter.

Adventures in Authorship with Ethan

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ventnor Meeting Room at Ventnor
Program Type:
Book Discussions & Author Visits, Special Events & Performances, STEM & Makerspace, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits, Special Events & Performances, STEM & Makerspace, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

A presentation by the extraordinary local author of The Last Kid on Lava, Ethan Eze. This STEM-themed tale shows how young heroes save the day when they work together. 

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.

Cartoon theater stage with curtains

Summer Play Auditions and Practice

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Summer Play is back! Do you want to be an actor? Now is your chance! Join us in an original play, that will be practiced and performed by you! All programs subject to cancellation and changes. 

7/26= Auditions

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

adventure begins at the library banner

Adventure Awaits: Game On

Tuesday, July 30, 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: 25
Event Details:

"It's dangerous to go alone!" Unleash your inner adventurer with these video game-inspired crafts.

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.

Cartoon theater stage with curtains

Summer Play Auditions and Practice

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Summer Play is back! Do you want to be an actor? Now is your chance! Join us in an original play, that will be practiced and performed by you! All programs subject to cancellation and changes. 

7/26= Auditions

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Cartoon theater stage with curtains

Summer Play Auditions and Practice

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

The Summer Play is back! Do you want to be an actor? Now is your chance! Join us in an original play, that will be practiced and performed by you! All programs subject to cancellation and changes. 

7/26= Auditions

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Cartoon theater stage with curtains

Summer Play Auditions and Practice

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Summer Play is back! Do you want to be an actor? Now is your chance! Join us in an original play, that will be practiced and performed by you! All programs subject to cancellation and changes. 

7/26= Auditions

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Cartoon theater stage with curtains

Talewise Presents: Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lose Treasure

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 57
Event Details:

Come for a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle! 
Join in to help conduct exciting science experiments that bring this story to life! 
Don't miss this exciting and interactive STEM learning adventure

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.

treasure chest with jewels

Talewise Presents: Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, STEM & Makerspace, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, STEM & Makerspace, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 139
Event Details:

Come for a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle! Join in to help conduct exciting science experiments that bring this story to life! Don't miss this exciting and interactive STEM learning adventure.

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.

Cartoon theater stage with curtains

Summer Play Auditions and Practice

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room at Egg Harbor Township
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Summer Play is back! Do you want to be an actor? Now is your chance! Join us in an original play, that will be practiced and performed by you! All programs subject to cancellation and changes. 

7/26= Auditions

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

treasure chest with jewels

Talewise Presents: Science Heroes: Adventure of the Lost Treasure

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Somers Point Children Area at Somers Point
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Room: Somers Point Children Area
Age Group: All
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Come for a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle!  
Join in to help conduct exciting science experiments that bring this story to life!  
Don't miss this exciting and interactive STEM learning adventure.

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.

zoo animals header

Zoo-to-You: Cape May County Zoo Visit

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Ventnor Meeting Room at Ventnor
Program Type:
Animal Events, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Animal Events, Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

The Cape May County Zoo's unique and unforgettable outreach program comes for a visit. Build a deeper understanding and appreciation for our natural world through this hands-on, interactive program.

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.