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Wednesday Book Club

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

The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

Open to adults. Join us for a chance to explore and discuss a variety of stories with fellow book lovers. 

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "All" group

Wednesday Family Game Night

5:00pm–6:00pm
All
Pleasantville
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Children Area
Age Group: All
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join in some board game fun at night. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can enjoy together.

Disclaimer(s)

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 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.

All Materials Provided

Registration Required

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Supplies Are Limited

Woodblock Printing

6:00pm–7:30pm
Ventnor
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to adults and interested teens. This two-part class will explore the process of making and using woodblocks to print. Please be able to attend both events.

April 22: Create Woodblock

May 20: Woodblock Print

Disclaimer(s)

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Spring Butterfly Wall Decor

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Hammonton
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to teens & adults. Using Mod Podge and decorative napkins, create a spring art piece for your wall. 

Disclaimer(s)

All Materials Provided

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Supplies Are Limited

Board of Elections

All Day
Mays Landing
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Board of elections. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Storytime!

10:00am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Ventnor
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to ages 12-36 months. 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.

Registration Required

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tech Basics

10:00am–3:00pm
Adults
Mays Landing
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Skills & Tech Help
Event Details:

Open to adults.
Registration required for one-hour appointments. Call or visit the branch.
Mouse & keyboarding skills required.

Disclaimer(s)

Basic Computer Skills Required

Registration Required

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

123 Read & Sing

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Galloway Township
Registration Required
Library Branch: Galloway Township
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Registration Required
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)

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 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.

Registration Required

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Thursday Family Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Egg Harbor Township
Registration Required
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 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.

Registration Required

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

LEGO Club

4:00pm–6:00pm
Children, Teens
Absecon
Registration Required
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games, STEM & Makerspace
Registration Required
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 just some of the skills LEGO can teach.

Disclaimer(s)

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

All Skill Levels Welcome

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 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.

All Materials Provided

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Supplies Are Limited

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Social Club

4:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Hammonton
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Suggested for ages 13-18. Registration required. Hang out with new friends and meet new ones at our club, blending art, music, culture and emotions in unexpected ways.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Refreshments Served

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Registration Required

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Adults" group

Repurposed Books Crafting Hour

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Absecon
Registration Required
Library Branch: Absecon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in breathing new life into old books. Each month will feature a new and unique way to upcycle old library books.

April 16 - Earth Day Craft Clean Out

May 21 - Storybook Fairy House 

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels Welcome

All Materials Provided

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Supplies Are Limited

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Craft: Cherry Blossom Glass Art

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Brigantine
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brigantine
Room: Brigantine Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cherry Blossom Glass Art

Open to adults. Join us for a fun evening of creativity and lively conversation.

Disclaimer(s)

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

All Skill Levels Welcome

All Materials Provided

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Adults" group

Creative Crafts with Conversation

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Galloway Township
Registration Required
Library Branch: Galloway Township
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chat with friends, old and new, as you create your very own masterpiece.    

April 16:  Woven Bowl

May 21:  Seashell Wall Art

 

Disclaimer(s)

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

Refreshments Served

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Registration Required

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet Group

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

Registration Required

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Board of Elections

All Day
Mays Landing
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Board of elections. 

Board of Elections

All Day
Mays Landing
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Board of elections. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Chess Club

10:00am–4:30pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Ventnor
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
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 Welcome

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

All Materials Provided

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Art Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Ventnor
Registration Required
Library Branch: Ventnor
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to ages 6-12. Each week will feature a different mini art project. We will be working with paint, clay, glitter, and other fun mediums, so be sure to dress for mess! 

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels Welcome

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Children" group

CATurday

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
Pleasantville
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animal Events, Storytimes & Playtimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to ages 6-11. 

Show off your reading skills to DEXTER, the sweetest cat in town! 

Please take caution if allergic to cats.

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 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.

Registration Required for Each Session

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Let's Go LEGO

11:00am–3:00pm
Children, Teens
Mays Landing
Registration Required
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Children Area
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels Welcome

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

All Materials Provided

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "All" group

Drop-In LEGO Playtime

1:00pm–4:30pm
All
Egg Harbor Township
Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township
Age Group: All
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels Welcome

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

All Materials Provided

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Afternoons of Board Games & Puzzles

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Teens
Egg Harbor City
Library Branch: Egg Harbor City
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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

 

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels Welcome

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Memorial Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site