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Milkshakes in May

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/13/25 @ 6:00pm - 05/13/25 @ 7:00pm Mays Landing Meeting Room Mays Landing

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Supplies are limited.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 04/08/2025 @ 6:00pm Registration end: 05/13/2025 @ 6:00pm

Recommend for children of all ages and their caregivers. Treat your special someone to a milkshake and a simple craft.

Playdate at the Library

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/14/25 @ 10:00am - 05/14/25 @ 11:00am Mays Landing Children Area Mays Landing

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 05/28/2025 @ 10:00am

Enjoy stories, rhymes & songs designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one.

The Art of Pressed Flowers

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/14/25 @ 6:00pm - 05/14/25 @ 7:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All skill levels are welcome.

All materials are provided.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 03/01/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 05/14/2025 @ 5:00pm

Open to adults. Learn the Victorian art of working with pressed flowers while learning about the secret language of flowers as well.

Thursday Family Storytime

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/15/25 @ 10:30am - 05/15/25 @ 11:30am Egg Harbor Township

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 02/04/2025 @ 4:36pm Registration end: 06/20/2025 @ 10:30am

Open to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much fun!

Morning Rise and Shine Yoga

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/16/25 @ 10:30am - 05/16/25 @ 11:30am Mays Landing Meeting Room Mays Landing

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.

All skill levels are welcome.

Space is limited.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 05/16/2025 @ 10:30am

Wake up and shine with Linda Schwartz. During this fun morning yoga class. Wear loose comfortable clothing and bring a mat or towel for class.

Saturday Family Storytime

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/17/25 @ 10:30am - 05/17/25 @ 11:30am Egg Harbor Township

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 02/04/2025 @ 5:27pm Registration end: 06/22/2025 @ 4:27pm

Open to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much fun!

Garden Talk: Summer Prep

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/17/25 @ 10:30am - 05/17/25 @ 12:00pm Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room Egg Harbor Township

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 05/18/2025 @ 10:30am

It's never too late to start your garden. Join us for tips and tricks to get your garden ready for summer.

Drop-In LEGO Playtime

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/17/25 @ 1:00pm - 05/17/25 @ 4:30pm Egg Harbor Township

All skill levels are welcome.

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

All materials are provided.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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!

STEAM Challenge Day

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/20/25 @ 4:30pm - 05/20/25 @ 5:15pm Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room Egg Harbor Township

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

All materials are provided.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 01/24/2025 @ 11:37am Registration end: 06/18/2025 @ 10:37am

STEAM stands for Science Technology Engineering Art and Math. We'll be doing a STEAM-focused activity that will make you think creatively and have fun doing it.

Furry Buddies

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/20/25 @ 6:00pm - 05/20/25 @ 7:00pm Mays Landing Children Area Mays Landing

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 02/19/1970 @ 8:00pm Registration end: 05/20/2025 @ 6:00pm

Open to all ages. Read a story to therapy dogs Kody, Fritz, and Frieda, who love sharing stories with children.

Playdate at the Library

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/21/25 @ 10:00am - 05/21/25 @ 11:00am Mays Landing Children Area Mays Landing

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 05/28/2025 @ 10:00am

Enjoy stories, rhymes & songs designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one.

Let's Go LEGO

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/24/25 @ 11:00am - 05/24/25 @ 3:00pm Mays Landing

All skill levels are welcome.

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

All materials are provided.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 02/12/1970 @ 8:00pm Registration end: 05/24/2025 @ 11:00am

Come meet up with other LEGO enthusiasts and build your own LEGO creations.

Drop-In LEGO Playtime

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/24/25 @ 1:00pm - 05/24/25 @ 4:30pm Egg Harbor Township

All skill levels are welcome.

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

All materials are provided.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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!

Nature Heroes: Garden State Tortoise

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/24/25 @ 2:00pm - 05/24/25 @ 3:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 04/01/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 05/24/2025 @ 5:00pm

Open to all ages. Meet Chris and Casey from Garden State Tortoise. Meet Otis, the Eastern Box Turtle and YouTube star. Garden State Tortoise is a local turtle rescue and sanctuary with their own YouTube channel. Learn how Garden State Tortoise cares for turtles in New Jersey.

Part of the Nature Savers: Local Heroes speaker series, the Ventnor Branch's effort to highlight local conservationists and wildlife rescuers.

Teen Board Game and Pizza Afternoons

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/24/25 @ 2:00pm - 05/24/25 @ 4:30pm Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room Egg Harbor Township

Refreshments will be served.
Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 02/07/2025 @ 12:11pm Registration end: 07/06/2025 @ 2:00pm

Open to children & teens, aged 10 and older. Stop by with your friends for a fun afternoon at the library for pizza and a variety of exciting board games.

Grim Readers

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/27/25 @ 6:30pm - 05/27/25 @ 7:30pm Egg Harbor Township Meeting Room Egg Harbor Township

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 01/29/1970 @ 8:00pm Registration end: 05/28/2025 @ 6:30pm

Come out to explore the darker side of books. Get your blood flowing as we focus on dark fiction, psychological thrillers, mysteries, science fiction and horror.

April - Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno Garcia

May - Zone One by Colson Whitehead

Playdate at the Library

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/28/25 @ 10:00am - 05/28/25 @ 11:00am Mays Landing Children Area Mays Landing

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event.
Drop-offs are not permitted.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 05/28/2025 @ 10:00am

Enjoy stories, rhymes & songs designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one.

Nature Heroes: Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/31/25 @ 1:00pm - 05/31/25 @ 2:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 04/01/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 05/31/2025 @ 5:00pm

Suggested for all ages. Registration required. Cedar Creek is a wildlife refuge, rehabilitation hospital, and nature center on the edge of the New Jersey Pinelands. Learn how the dedicated Nature Heroes at Cedar Creek rehabilitate wild animals, and learn more about the unique ecology of South Jersey.

Drop-In LEGO Playtime

ACLS Events - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 3:18pm

05/31/25 @ 1:00pm - 05/31/25 @ 4:30pm Egg Harbor Township

All skill levels are welcome.

Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.

All materials are provided.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

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!