Absecon

12:00pm-8:00pm

305 New Jersey Avenue
Absecon, NJ 08201
United States

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Brigantine

9:30am-5:00pm

201 15th St. South
Brigantine, NJ 08203
United States

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Buena Community Reading Center

Closed

Buena Regional High School
125 Weymouth-Malaga Road
Buena, NJ 08310
United States

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Egg Harbor City

12:00am-8:00pm

134 Philadelphia Ave.
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
United States

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Egg Harbor Township

9:00am-8:00pm

1 Swift Ave.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
United States

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Galloway Township

9:00am-8:00pm

306 E. Jimmie Leeds Rd.
Galloway Township, NJ 08205
United States

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Hammonton

9:00am-8:00pm

451 South Egg Harbor Rd.
Hammonton, NJ 08037
United States

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Mays Landing

9:00am-8:00pm

40 Farragut Ave.
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
United States

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Pleasantville

9:00am-8:00pm

33 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
United States

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Somers Point

9:00am-8:00pm

801 Shore Rd.
Somers Point, NJ 08244
United States

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Ventnor

9:00am-8:00pm

6500 Atlantic Ave.
Ventnor, NJ 08406
United States

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Week Calendar

Featured Events

wall full of books

Atlantic County Library Foundation Book Sale

All Day 1/2 - 3/31

Mays Landing

Program Type:

Book Sales

Age Group:

All

Library Branch: Mays Landing

Age Group: All

Program Type: Book Sales

Mystery Crime Board

Murder Mystery Club

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Ventnor

Program Type:

DIY & Hobbies, Games

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Ventnor

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: DIY & Hobbies, Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Open to adults. Murder mysteries can be explored through books, games, movies, and theater. We will feature a different murder mystery-themed activity each month. Participants will enjoy games such as Clue, movies, and role-playing.

cartoon kids jumping/dancing

123 Read & Sing

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Galloway Township

Program Type:

Storytimes & Playtimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children

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.

Dexter the cat on books

CATurday

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Pleasantiville Activity Room at Pleasantville

Program Type:

Animal Events, Storytimes & Playtimes

Age Group:

Children

Library Branch: Pleasantville

Room: Pleasantiville Activity Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Animal Events, Storytimes & Playtimes

Registration Required

Event Details:

Open to ages 6-11.

Registration required.

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

Please take caution if allergic to cats.

hands on game board

Afternoons of Board Games and Puzzles

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Egg Harbor City

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Children, Teens

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.

young girl with book of ideas

Pre-K Club and Craft

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Galloway Township Children Area at Galloway Township

Program Type:

Storytimes & Playtimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children

Library Branch: Galloway Township

Room: Galloway Township Children Area

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children

Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes

Registration Required

Event Details:

Open to ages 3-5. Registration required. This interactive story hour, which includes a craft, will surely delight the kids.

kids with books

Toddler Storytime

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Hammonton

Program Type:

Storytimes & Playtimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers

Library Branch: Hammonton

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes

Registration Required

Event Details:

Open to ages 1-3. Registration required. Start your little one's week with a fun toddler storytime. Join us for singing, reading, playtime, and yummy snacks.

boy and dog reading

Furry Buddies

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Mays Landing Children Area at Mays Landing

Program Type:

Animal Events

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens

Library Branch: Mays Landing

Room: Mays Landing Children Area

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children, Teens

Program Type: Animal Events

Registration Required

Event Details:

Open to all aged children. Read a story to therapy dogs Fritz and Frieda, who love sharing stories with children.

cartoon kids jumping/dancing

123 Read & Sing

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Galloway Township

Program Type:

Storytimes & Playtimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Children

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.

cartoon girls standing outside in snow

Toddler Winterfest: Free Play Day

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Mays Landing Meeting Room at Mays Landing

Program Type:

Storytimes & Playtimes

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers

Library Branch: Mays Landing

Room: Mays Landing Meeting Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Storytimes & Playtimes

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come in from the cold & enjoy a morning of free play, dancing, and other fun activities.

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Time	Sun (4/12)	Mon (4/13)	Tue (4/14)	Wed (4/15)	Thu (4/16)	Fri (4/17)	Sat (4/18)
1 pm							This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Crafting Social Hour 1:30pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Hammonton Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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. Do you like to chat with others while crafting? Bring your projects with you, (knit, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery, stencil, jewelry-making, etc.) and pass your creative time with new friends. Disclaimer(s) Allergy Notification Please notify staff of any food allergies. Refreshments Served Refreshments will be served. Please notify staff of any food allergies. Registration Required Registration required. 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.
2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group Diamond Painting 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Egg Harbor Township Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Egg Harbor Township Room: Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: Diamond Painting is similar to both cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers. Discover the joy and stress-relieving benefits of this craft. Disclaimer(s) ACLF Sponsored Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. Registration Required Registration required. Supplies Limited Supplies are limited.
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Repurposed Books Crafting Hour 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Absecon Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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 All skill levels are welcome. Materials Provided All materials are provided. Registration Required Registration required. Space Limited Space is limited. Subject to Change/Cancellation All programs are subject to change or cancellation. Supplies Limited Supplies are limited.
6 pm			This event is in the "Children" group Brick Builders! 6:00pm–7:00pm Children Ventnor Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Ventnor Room: Ventnor Children Area Age Group: Children Program Type: DIY & Hobbies Registration Required Event Details: Open to children ages 6 & older. LEGO enthusiasts will enjoy our brick builder nights. Make whatever you like and leave the bricks for next time. 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. Registration Required Registration required. Subject to Change/Cancellation All programs are subject to change or cancellation. This event is in the "Adults" group Galloway Writing Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Galloway Township Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Galloway Township Room: Galloway Township Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Workshops & Seminars Registration Required 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) Registration Required Registration required. Subject to Change/Cancellation All programs are subject to change or cancellation.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group DIY Pressed Flower Fairy Light Jar 6:30pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults Hammonton Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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. Make a beautiful spring fairy light jar for your home decor. Disclaimer(s) Materials Provided All materials are provided. Registration Required Registration required. Space Limited Space is limited. Subject to Change/Cancellation All programs are subject to change or cancellation. Supplies Limited Supplies are limited.	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 This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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 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.