Book Review: ‘The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale,’ by Jon Klassen
The title character in Jon Klassen’s new chapter book, “The Skull,” is the personification of his unique brand of expressionless humor.
I Scream, You Scream, the Kennedys Scream for Ice Cream
While researching her best-selling book, “White House by the Sea,” Kate Storey inquired about dessert that unites us.
I Scream, You Scream, the Kennedys Scream for Ice Cream
While researching her best-selling book, “White House by the Sea,” Kate Storey inquired about dessert that unites us.
Hua Hsu: An Interview
“A collection of these issues would undoubtedly be my favorite book that no one has heard of,” says the author of the memoir “Stay True,” one of the Book Review’s 10 Best Books of 2022. “If you are reading this, please write me!”
Hua Hsu: An Interview
“A collection of these issues would undoubtedly be my favorite book that no one has heard of,” says the author of the memoir “Stay True,” one of the Book Review’s 10 Best Books of 2022. “If you are reading this, please write me!”
Poem: Peridots of Kings
A postapocalyptic landscape and a stark view of the present, hollowed out but for the corporate interests.
Poem: Peridots of Kings
A postapocalyptic landscape and a stark view of the present, hollowed out but for the corporate interests.
Lego Club
Open to children ages 5 - 13, siblings are welcome. Registration required. LEGO club encourages children to learn while having fun!
Creativity, problem solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that
"playing" with LEGOs can teach children. Join us every Thursday to complete a LEGO challenge.
LEGOs and snacks will be provided.Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
LEGOs and snacks will be provided.Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Playdate at the Library
Open to ages 6-36 months. Registration required. Enjoy stories, rhymes & songs designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one. Guardians must remain present.
Flower Power & More
Open to all ages. Registration required. Join Master Gardner, Johanne Milnes of the Brigantine Garden Club to learn about plants and flowers and how they benefit to our local wildlife and environment. Also includes a relevant craft or project. Content varies each week. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Bilingual Storytime
Open to ages 3-5. Registration required. Our bilingual storytime will feature fun picture books, presented in English and Spanish. Children will learn and practice new words each week. We ask that guardians remain present during the activity. Face masks are optional. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Cooking Matters for Kids
Open to ages 8-12. Registration required. Learn to make yummy, healthy treats as The Community Food Bank of New Jersey introduces basic cooking and nutritional skills in a series of five classes. Please notify staff of any food allergies. Guardians must remain present.
Craft Blast-Kids
Open to ages 5-12. Registration required. Stop in to the library to create a weekly fun summer craft. Pick Monday or Wednesday for the craft each week. We ask that guardians please remain present with children during the event. All programs are subject to changes and cancellation.
One-on-One Computer Basics
Open to adults. Registration required. Contact the library to schedule an appointment--one hour maximum. Learn how to search the Internet, navigate email accounts, social media, and other programs such as Microsoft Word. Have a special need? Please ask. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
All Together Now - Summer Reading Fun!
Open to ages 4 & older. Registration required. Join us for Summer Reading fun, with crafts, and activities!
Wednesday Family Game Night
Open
to all ages. Registration required. Register by call or visiting our branch. It's game night! Join us in some
board game fun for the evening. Don't miss this exciting event that the
whole family can enjoy together. Board games are provided. Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Family History and Cancer Risk
Open to adults 18 and older. Registration required. Join Ashley Purper from the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, as she teaches you the importance of knowing your family history, and how genetics factor in with cancer developments. Learn about the modern techniques being used to treat cancer. All programs are subject to change and cancellation.
Rather Be Reading Book Club
Open to adults. Registration required. Join our book club, where good conversation is always enjoyed.
Call the library for more information and to find out each month's book title.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Call the library for more information and to find out each month's book title.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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.
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.
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