9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Storytime!
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.
Stories Together!
Open to ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required, space limited. Gather together for a few quick stories, songs, an easy craft, plus a treat.We ask that guardians please remain present with children during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.Please inform staff of any food allergies.
Cyber Thursdays
Open to adults. Registration for your appointment today by calling or visiting our branch. Each appointment will be one
hour. Mouse & keyboarding skills required. Topics include: set up an
email account, create a resume, basic Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
Power Point), connect to Social Media (Facebook, Messenger, Zoom). Let
us help you with one-on-one attention. Face masks are optional.
Senior Craft and Activities
Open to adults. Registration required. Are you a social butterfly who enjoys the arts and crafts?
Each week we'll share theme-inspired coloring pages, puzzles, paintings and simple crafts, great for keeping your brain and motor skills alert.
Supplies provided.
Each week we'll share theme-inspired coloring pages, puzzles, paintings and simple crafts, great for keeping your brain and motor skills alert.
Supplies provided.
Roald Dahl Museum Calls Author’s Racism ‘Undeniable and Indelible’
A museum in England devoted to the best-selling children’s author, who died in 1990, condemned his antisemitic views.
Roald Dahl Museum Calls Author’s Racism ‘Undeniable and Indelible’
A museum in England devoted to the best-selling children’s author, who died in 1990, condemned his antisemitic views.
123 Read & Sing
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
during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.>
Yoga at the Library
Open
to adults. Registration required. Join a local instructor for a yoga
class where participants will gain strength and flexibility while
finding balance and reducing stress. All levels welcome. Please bring
along a mat. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Colonial Mills of English Creek Talk
Open to adults. Registration required. Norman Goos, from the Atlantic County Historical Society, hosts a presentation on the Colonial Mills of English Creek. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Shelf Indulgence Book Club
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.
Crochet Group
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.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Brigantine Book Chat
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--The Fall of Richard Nixon by Tom Brokaw. Please call or ask at the library to register. All programs subject to cancellation.
Adult Craft: Shell Jewelry
Open to adults. Registration required. Join us and learn how to make beautiful seashell jewelry. Supplies provided. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
When It Comes to Death, Hadley Vlahos Tells It Like It Is
A new book by a hospice nurse helps readers wrap their minds around — and perhaps make peace with — the great unknown.
When It Comes to Death, Hadley Vlahos Tells It Like It Is
A new book by a hospice nurse helps readers wrap their minds around — and perhaps make peace with — the great unknown.
Book Review: ‘King of the Armadillos,’ by Wendy Chin-Tanner
In her debut novel, “King of the Armadillos,” Wendy Chin-Tanner explores immigration, illness and opportunity through the story of a teenage immigrant who is diagnosed with Hansen’s disease.
Book Review: ‘King of the Armadillos,’ by Wendy Chin-Tanner
In her debut novel, “King of the Armadillos,” Wendy Chin-Tanner explores immigration, illness and opportunity through the story of a teenage immigrant who is diagnosed with Hansen’s disease.
Book Review: ‘The Nenoquich,’ by Henry Bean
Henry Bean’s first novel, reissued as “The Nenoquich,” follows a young writer in Berkeley through a transformative affair.
Book Review: ‘The Nenoquich,’ by Henry Bean
Henry Bean’s first novel, reissued as “The Nenoquich,” follows a young writer in Berkeley through a transformative affair.
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