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Chess Club

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Ventnor
Registration
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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.

Mahjong Madness Mondays

10:30am - 12:30pm
Ventnor
Registration
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration 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.

Adult Craft: Lighthouse

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mays Landing
Registration
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us as we make lighthouses out of terra cotta pots for indoor or outdoor decorating. Let them guide you through a design that will accentuate your home decor.

Disclaimer(s)

ACLF Sponsored

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. 

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.

Galloway Writing Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Galloway Township
Registration
Library Branch: Galloway Township
Room: Galloway Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Workshops & Seminars
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

The Galloway Writing Group, led by Scott Gray, is a place where anyone with an interest in writing (fiction, nonfiction, prose, poetry, etc) can meet with other members of the community and discuss the craft, find encouragement, and deve

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Summer Crafts for Adults

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ventnor
Registration
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Open to adults. Registration required. Make a beautiful seasonal craft featuring a different project each month. All programs are subject to change or cancellation. 
 

6/12: Decorative Birdhouses

7/10: Keepsake Boxes

Disclaimer(s)

Materials Provided

All materials are provided.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

SRP DIY Keepsake Tile Coasters

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hammonton
Registration
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Where did you go on vacation, or where do you wish you could go? Make keepsake coasters about your travels, or they make mini vision-board coasters about where they want to go.

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.

Senior Craft and Activities

11:00am - 12:00pm
Pleasantville
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Are you a social butterfly who enjoys the arts and crafts?
Each week we'll share theme-inspired coloring pages, paintings and simple crafts, great for keeping your brain and motor skills alert.

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.

Brigantine Book Chat

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brigantine
Registration
Library Branch: Brigantine
Room: Brigantine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of good company and lively discussion as we chat about this month's featured book, The Mitford Affair by Marie Benedict

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Keep This Toss That

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Egg Harbor Township
Registration
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Personal Development, Workshops & Seminars
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Join a representative of Lutheran Social Ministries to learn how to declutter and simplify space.  

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

A Tale of Two Stories Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Absecon
Registration
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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.

Around the World Book Club: The Beach

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Galloway Township
Registration
Library Branch: Galloway Township
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Open to adults. Registration required.  Join us as we travel around the world through the power of the written word. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Crochet Group

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Egg Harbor City
Registration
Library Branch: Egg Harbor City
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: DIY & Hobbies
Registration 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.

Adult Reading Reward Weekly Drawing

9:30am - 9:45am
Brigantine
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.

Midsummer Planting with Rutgers Master Gardeners

10:00am - 12:00pm
Egg Harbor Township
Registration
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Discussions, Personal Development
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join a Rutgers Master Gardener to learn about midsummer planting for a productive Fall harvest. 

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Chess Club

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Ventnor
Registration
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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.

Makers Space Sewing: Pieced Lap Quilt

1:30pm - 5:00pm
Hammonton
Registration
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, STEM & Makerspace
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Discover how to sew both by hand, and with machines. Also learn how to take measurements, select a pattern, and choose fabric. 

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.

Mahjong Madness Mondays

10:30am - 12:30pm
Ventnor
Registration
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration 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.

Adult Board Game

5:00pm - 8:15pm
Mays Landing
Registration
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 149
Event Details:

 Join us for a great time exploring and learning to play board games. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Family Movie Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hammonton
Registration
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us for movies on the big screen. Check with the branch for upcoming titles.

Disclaimer(s)

Refreshments Served

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

Space Limited

Space is limited.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Medicare with Confidence

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mays Landing
Registration
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Discussions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 98
Event Details:

This seminar will educate you on Medicare basics, important terminology, enrollment periods, plan types available and cost assistance. Medicare is not a one size fits all.

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels

All skill levels are welcome. 

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Wednesday Book Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Brigantine
Registration
Library Branch: Brigantine
Room: Brigantine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Join us for a chance to explore and discuss a variety of stories with fellow book lovers. 

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Adult Board Game Night

5:30pm - 8:00pm
Egg Harbor Township
Registration
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Disconnect from the screen and connect over board games. Play a variety of exciting and complex board games, socialize and have fun. 

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.

Ventnor Murder Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ventnor
Registration
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Discussions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Enjoy a good whodunit?  Our murder club will include a variety of murder-mystery-related events, with book, film, and true-crime discussions.

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Afternoon Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mays Landing
Registration
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Adult Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Come by in the afternoon for a book club the third Thursday of the month. Great books and great company!

6/20 The Candy House by Jennifer Egan 

7/18 Lying in Wait by Liz Nugent 

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.