Author: Chernow, Ron.
Published: 2010
Call Number: B WASHINGT
Format: Books
Summary: In "Washington : a Life" celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation, dashing forever the stereotype of a stolid, unemotional man, and revealing an astute and surprising portrait of a canny political genius who knew how to inspire people.
Open to ages 5 and older. Registration required. Come meet up with other LEGO enthusiasts and build your own LEGO creations. All materials provided. Guardians must remain with children 9 and under. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to all ages. Registration required. Do you think your Barbie has what it takes to rip the runway?
Calling all future fashion designers.
Give Barbie a glamorous makeover using various materials & textiles we provide.
Contestants will have 40 minutes to redesign their Barbie before she showcases her new looks.Programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration required. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories. We ask that guardians remain present during the activity. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
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appointment today by calling or visiting our branch. Each appointment
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hour. Mouse & keyboarding skills required. Topics include: set up an
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Open to ages 1 1/2 - 5 and their caregivers. Registration required. Children
and their grownups will be ready for the day after this late morning
story hour filled with great books, songs, and play. We ask that guardians please remain present with children
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Open to adults. Registration required. Hosted by staff. Join us for an afternoon of good company and lively discussion as we chat about this month's featured book--Girl in Translation by Jean Kwok. Please call or ask at the library to register. All programs subject to cancellation.
Open to adults. Registration requested. Do you have questions about wills, estates and/or guardianships? Learn what the Atlantic County Surrogate's Office can help you with at this informational presentation.
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Calling all crime and mystery fans!
Do you too enjoy a good murder mystery game?
Enjoy this wiseguy, group role-playing game, that tests your powers of deduction.Programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults. Registration required. Our book club will focus on author spotlights, book talks, and genre discussions. Share what you're reading with the club or select a book to read together. Meets 2nd Thursday every month. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to children ages 5 and up. 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 some of the skills that LEGOs can teach children. Join us on every Thursday. Finished creations may be displayed. LEGOs and snacks will be provided. Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults. Registration required. Hosted by staff. Join us for a night of lively discussion as we chat about that month's book. Next month's selection will be picked by the group at the end of the meeting. Please call or ask at the library to register. All programs subject to cancellation. Light snacks may be provided.
Open to adults and teens. Registration required. 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.Face masks are optional.
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Open to all ages. Registration required. Feeling bored?
Stop in for a fun day playing different board games.
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Open to adults 18 and older. Registration required. Let the stars of the Golden Age sing, dance, and keep you in suspense during our classic movie matinee. Snacks provided. Please advise staff of food allergies. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
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paint with us. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can
enjoy together. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
“Carnival of Dreams” collects surrealist photo collages by the Hong Kong artist who once designed graphics for “Monty Python.”
“Carnival of Dreams” collects surrealist photo collages by the Hong Kong artist who once designed graphics for “Monty Python.”
A look at the Trump-DeSantis rivalry, a witty tribute to “Murder on the Orient Express,” a memoir of open marriage and an epic Swedish novel in verse, among others.
A look at the Trump-DeSantis rivalry, a witty tribute to “Murder on the Orient Express,” a memoir of open marriage and an epic Swedish novel in verse, among others.
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