Translating Children’s Picture Books
With so few words, most of them kid-friendly, it should be a piece of cake. But it depends on who’s holding the whisk.
Essay: Constance Garnett’s love of Russian literature and radical politics
The radical politics of Russian literature’s most famous English translator, Constance Garnett.
Essay: Constance Garnett’s love of Russian literature and radical politics
The radical politics of Russian literature’s most famous English translator, Constance Garnett.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Water Wars
Open to children of all ages. Registration required. Dress to get wet and join us in Gaskill Park for a good ol' fashioned water fight. Some materials will be provided but participants are welcome to bring their own water guns, which will be subject to staff inspection. Event is weather dependent. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. Guardians must remain present. This is an outdoor event and is weather dependent.
Cancer Basics: Understanding Cancer Development, Screening Guidelines, and Risk Reduction
Open to adults 18 and older. Registration required. Join Hiral Shukla from the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, as she teaches you the basics of cancer development, the importance of getting screened, and how to reduce the risk of getting certain cancers. All programs are subject to change and cancellation.
Wednesday Night Book Chat
Open to adults. Registration required. Join fellow book lovers for lively and engaging discussions. Great books and great company!
Masks are optional. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Masks are optional. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers: July 2, 2023
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 6/27/2023 9:00:00 PM
Delivered: 6/27/2023 9:00:00 PM
New York Times Fiction Bestsellers: July 2, 2023
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Fiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 6/27/2023 8:00:00 PM
Delivered: 6/27/2023 8:00:00 PM
Hop in: Richard Ford and Lorrie Moore offer unforgettable summer road trips
Ford brings his Frank Bascombe saga to an end in Be Mine, while Moore weaves together a fragmentary Civil War plot with an off-kilter vision of the afterlife in I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home.
(Image credit: Harper Collins)
New Books on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
In several recent books, experts on Russia and Ukraine weigh the importance of the Wagner Group and try to predict how Putin’s invasion will play out.
New Books on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
In several recent books, experts on Russia and Ukraine weigh the importance of the Wagner Group and try to predict how Putin’s invasion will play out.
Book Review: ‘The Child and the River,’ by Henri Bosco
Henri Bosco’s lyrical 1945 novella, “The Child and the River,” tells the story of two boys and a boat.
Book Review: ‘The Child and the River,’ by Henri Bosco
Henri Bosco’s lyrical 1945 novella, “The Child and the River,” tells the story of two boys and a boat.
Tuesday Crafternoon: Picture Frames
Open to ages 5 and older, teens welcome. Registration required. Join us for an afternoon craft, we'll be making picture frames to showcase your favorite photo or your artwork! We ask that guardians remain present with children 9 and younger. All programs are subject to changes or cancellation.
Wonderbook Storytime
Open to ages 4-11. Registration required. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Wondering what a Wonderbook is? It's a print book with a ready-to-play audiobook inside. Kids will press play to read along with their favorite books and then switch to learning mode for literacy learning and fun.
Toddler Storytime & Craft
Open to ages 1.5-3. Registration required. The latest books & some old favorites will help introduce new vocabulary & reinforce learning. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games and movement while building language and literacy skills. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
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