Mystery: August 2023
Drawn to puzzles? These books will provide you with a steady stream of who-dun-its for your solving delight. Monthly.
Delivered: 8/22/2023 12:00:00 AM
Delivered: 8/22/2023 12:00:00 AM
A Biography of Anna May Wong, the Original Chinese American Movie Star
Yunte Huang, who has written two other books on Asian American cultural icons, said he is drawn to complex characters whose contradictions reflect the country’s fault lines.
A Biography of Anna May Wong, the Original Chinese American Movie Star
Yunte Huang, who has written two other books on Asian American cultural icons, said he is drawn to complex characters whose contradictions reflect the country’s fault lines.
Furry Buddies
Suggested for ages 6-14. Registration required. Read a story to therapy dogs, Erin, Kody, Fritz, and Frieda, who love sharing stories with children. Guardians must remain present.
Fall Candy Bingo
Open to all children and their caregivers. Registration required. Play Bingo and win candy prizes. Guardians must remain present. All event subject to change or cancellation. Please advise staff of any food allergies. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
Howard S. Becker, Who Looked at Society With a Fresh Eye, Dies at 95
A sociologist, he challenged conventional thinking on matters as diverse as deviance, art making and marijuana use, and later found a particular following in France.
Howard S. Becker, Who Looked at Society With a Fresh Eye, Dies at 95
A sociologist, he challenged conventional thinking on matters as diverse as deviance, art making and marijuana use, and later found a particular following in France.
Monday Mahjong Madness
Open to adults. Registration required.
Enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong at the library.Instruction & guidance given for beginners to learn this fun table game. All materials provided. All programs are subject to changes of cancellation.
Enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong at the library.Instruction & guidance given for beginners to learn this fun table game. All materials provided. All programs are subject to changes of cancellation.
Pre-K Club and Craft
Open to ages 3-5. Registration required. This interactive story hour, which includes a grab go craft, will surely delight the kids.
children during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Preschool Storytime
Open to ages 2-4. Registration required. The latest books & some old favorites will help introduce new vocabulary & reinforce learning.
Children & their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games & movement while building language & literacy skills.We ask that guardians please remain present with children under age 9 during the event.
Face masks are optional.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Children & their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games & movement while building language & literacy skills.We ask that guardians please remain present with children under age 9 during the event.
Face masks are optional.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Closed: Labor Day
Mah Jongg
Open to adults 18 and older. Registration required, and covers all 5
classes. Join Pat Kennedy on a 5-week journey of learning to play Mah
Jongg. This fun and unique tiles game originated in Asia, and now has
global popularity. Challenge your brain to a game of memory and
strategy. There are only 12 seats available. All programs are subject to
change and cancellation.
Book Review: ‘The Continental Affair,’ by Christine Mangan
Christine Mangan’s “The Continental Affair,” a cat-and-mouse chase across 1960s Europe, evokes Gauloises, orange blossoms and corner cafes.
Book Review: ‘The Continental Affair,’ by Christine Mangan
Christine Mangan’s “The Continental Affair,” a cat-and-mouse chase across 1960s Europe, evokes Gauloises, orange blossoms and corner cafes.
Let's Go LEGO
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.
Chess Club
Open to adults and interested teens and children, ages 8 & older.
Registration required.
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. Guardians must remain present. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration required.
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. Guardians must remain present. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Saturday Movie Time
Open to all. Registration required. Come in and cool down from the summer's heat and enjoy an
afternoon movie with us. Stop by or call for the movie title of the
week. Food and drink are not permitted. Children aged 9 and under must
be accompanied by a guardian. All programs are subject to change or
cancellation.
Drop-In Lego Playtime
Open to all ages. Drop by the children's area to make your own Lego creations. This is a self-guided activity. Ask for Legos at the front desk. Please remember to clean them up when you're done! Guardians must remain with children aged 9 and under during the event.
Teen Board Game and Pizza Afternoons
Open to children & teens, aged 10 and older. Registration required. Stop by with your friends for a fun afternoon at the library for pizza and a variety of exciting board games. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Afternoons of Board Games and Puzzles
Open to children and teens,10 and older. Stop by with your friends for a fun afternoon of board games and puzzles. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
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