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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.

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.

Adventure Book Club

10:30am - 11:30am
Mays Landing
Registration
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Love a good adventure book? Discuss books while enjoying snacks.

June 15th: I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 by Lauren Tarshis

July 13th: Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Williams-Garcia 

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

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.

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.

Into the Evening Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ventnor
Registration
Library Branch: Ventnor
Room: Ventnor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Our book club always features good taste and great company.  
6/27: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
7/25: Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Teens Have Adventures Too Book Club

10:30am - 11:30am
Mays Landing
Registration
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 150
Event Details:

Suggested for ages 13-18. Registration required.  Love a good adventure book? With a little Teen Drama? This may be the book club for you.  Discuss books while enjoying snacks. Please advise staff of any food allergies. 

Disclaimer(s)

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Adventures in Authorship with Ethan

11:00am - 12:00pm
Ventnor
Registration
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
Registration 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.

Grim Readers

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

Come out to explore the darker side of books.  Get your blood flowing as we focus on dark fiction, psychological thrillers, mysteries, science fiction and horror.  All programs subject to change or cancellation.
 

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Rather Be Reading Book Club

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

Good conversation is always enjoyed at our monthly book club!  
Call the library for more information and to find out each month's book title. 
 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Around the World Book Club: Africa

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Galloway Township
Registration
Library Branch: Galloway Township
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

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: 13
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of good company and lively discussion as we chat about this month's featured book, The Bookshop on the Shore by Jenny Colgan

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: 10
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.

Adventure Book Club

10:30am - 11:30am
Mays Landing
Registration
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Love a good adventure book? Discuss books while enjoying snacks.

June 15th: I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 by Lauren Tarshis

July 13th: Clayton Byrd Goes Underground by Rita Williams-Garcia 

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

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.

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:

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
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.

Into the Evening Book Club

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

Our book club always features good taste and great company.  
6/27: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
7/25: Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Teens Have Adventures Too Book Club

10:30am - 11:30am
Mays Landing
Registration
Library Branch: Mays Landing
Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 150
Event Details:

Suggested for ages 13-18. Registration required.  Love a good adventure book? With a little Teen Drama? This may be the book club for you.  Discuss books while enjoying snacks. Please advise staff of any food allergies. 

Disclaimer(s)

Snacks Provided

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Grim Readers

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

Come out to explore the darker side of books.  Get your blood flowing as we focus on dark fiction, psychological thrillers, mysteries, science fiction and horror.  All programs subject to change or cancellation.
 

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Rather Be Reading Book Club

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

Good conversation is always enjoyed at our monthly book club!  
Call the library for more information and to find out each month's book title. 
 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Subject to Change/Cancellation

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Labor 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

Columbus 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

Election 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