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Summer Reading Wrap-Up

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/11/25 @ 2:00pm - 08/11/25 @ 3:00pm Somers Point Children Area Somers Point

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

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

Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 08/11/2025 @ 2:00pm

Celebrate a successful summer of reading! Turn in your summer reading logs for a refreshing, cool treat. Please notify staff of any food allergies.

STEAM-Ahead: Art!

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/12/25 @ 2:00pm - 08/12/25 @ 3:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

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.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/12/2025 @ 12:00am Registration end: 08/11/2025 @ 2:00pm

Open to ages 6-12. Registration required. Bring your creativity and your artistic curiosity! STEAM -- Science, Technology, Engineering, ART, and Math! Our SRP theme is art -- but what is art? Join us each week to make crafts or do experiments, learning in the process how art is everywhere. All levels of skill welcomed!

July 1st: Wicking Rainbows

July 8th: Fluffy Slime

July 15th: Invisible Ink

July 22nd: Shrinky Dinks

July 29th: Wiggle Bots

August 5th: Spirograph Art

August 12th: Potato Stamping

August 19th: Borax Egg Geodes

August 26th: No-bake Playdough

Shore-Thing Summer Craft Series

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/13/25 @ 6:00pm - 08/13/25 @ 7:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.

All materials are provided.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/26/2025 @ 12:00am Registration end: 08/12/2025 @ 6:00pm

Open to adults and teens. Registration required. Celebrate summer in style with fun, beachy DIY crafts!

June 18th: Shell Jewelry

July 16th: Resin Mold

August 13th: Sand Painting

Storytime!

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/14/25 @ 10:00am - 08/14/25 @ 11:00am Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

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

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 08/14/2025 @ 10:00am

Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration required. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories.

Chess Club

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/16/25 @ 12:00pm - 08/16/25 @ 4:00pm Ventnor

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.

Space is limited.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 07/10/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 10/16/2025 @ 9:00am

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.

Mahjong Madness Mondays

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/18/25 @ 12:30pm - 08/18/25 @ 2:30pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All skill levels are welcome.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 08/18/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 09/16/2025 @ 9:00am

Open to adults. Registration required. Enjoy a friendly game of Chinese Mahjong at the library. Instruction and guidance given for beginners to learn this fun table game. All materials provided. Note: Chinese Mahjong differs from American Mahjong.

STEAM-Ahead: Art!

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/19/25 @ 2:00pm - 08/19/25 @ 3:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

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.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/19/2025 @ 12:00am Registration end: 08/18/2025 @ 2:00pm

Open to ages 6-12. Registration required. Bring your creativity and your artistic curiosity! STEAM -- Science, Technology, Engineering, ART, and Math! Our SRP theme is art -- but what is art? Join us each week to make crafts or do experiments, learning in the process how art is everywhere. All levels of skill welcomed!

July 1st: Wicking Rainbows

July 8th: Fluffy Slime

July 15th: Invisible Ink

July 22nd: Shrinky Dinks

July 29th: Wiggle Bots

August 5th: Spirograph Art

August 12th: Potato Stamping

August 19th: Borax Egg Geodes

August 26th: No-bake Playdough

Storytime!

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/21/25 @ 10:00am - 08/21/25 @ 11:00am Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

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

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 08/21/2025 @ 10:00am

Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration required. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories.

Chess Club

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/23/25 @ 12:00pm - 08/23/25 @ 4:00pm Ventnor

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.

Space is limited.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 07/17/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 10/23/2025 @ 9:00am

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.

Splatter Paint Party

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/23/25 @ 2:00pm - 08/23/25 @ 3:00pm Somers Point

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.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 05/01/2025 @ 12:00am Registration end: 07/12/2025 @ 12:00pm

Open to all. Have you ever felt inspired by abstract painters like Jackson Pollock? Try your hand at different splatter painting techniques at an outdoor painting party. Come prepared to get messy!

Mahjong Madness Mondays

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/25/25 @ 12:30pm - 08/25/25 @ 2:30pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All skill levels are welcome.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 08/25/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 09/23/2025 @ 9:00am

Open to adults. Registration required. Enjoy a friendly game of Chinese Mahjong at the library. Instruction and guidance given for beginners to learn this fun table game. All materials provided. Note: Chinese Mahjong differs from American Mahjong.

STEAM-Ahead: Art!

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/26/25 @ 2:00pm - 08/26/25 @ 3:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

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.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 06/26/2025 @ 12:00am Registration end: 08/25/2025 @ 2:00pm

Open to ages 6-12. Registration required. Bring your creativity and your artistic curiosity! STEAM -- Science, Technology, Engineering, ART, and Math! Our SRP theme is art -- but what is art? Join us each week to make crafts or do experiments, learning in the process how art is everywhere. All levels of skill welcomed!

July 1st: Wicking Rainbows

July 8th: Fluffy Slime

July 15th: Invisible Ink

July 22nd: Shrinky Dinks

July 29th: Wiggle Bots

August 5th: Spirograph Art

August 12th: Potato Stamping

August 19th: Borax Egg Geodes

August 26th: No-bake Playdough

Murder Club

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/27/25 @ 6:00pm - 08/27/25 @ 7:30pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All skill levels are welcome.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 07/04/2025 @ 12:00am Registration end: 08/27/2025 @ 6:00pm

Open to adults. Murder mysteries can be explored through books, games, movies, and theater! In Murder Club, we will feature different fun murder-mystery-themed activities each month. Participants will enjoy games such as Clue, movies, and murder role-playing mysteries! Feel free to discuss your favorite mystery novels!

Storytime!

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/28/25 @ 10:00am - 08/28/25 @ 11:00am Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

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

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 08/28/2025 @ 10:00am

Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration required. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories.

Into the Evening Book Club

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/28/25 @ 6:00pm - 08/28/25 @ 7:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All skill levels are welcome.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 08/28/2025 @ 6:00pm

Open to adults. Registration required. Our book club always features good taste and great company.

June 26th: Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

July 24th: God of the Woods by Liz Moore

August 28th: The Briar Club by Kate Quinn

Chess Club

ACLS Events - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/30/25 @ 12:00pm - 08/30/25 @ 4:00pm Ventnor

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.

Space is limited.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 07/24/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 10/30/2025 @ 9:00am

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.

Hunting the Jersey Devil

Events: Book Club - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

06/11/25 @ 6:00pm - 06/11/25 @ 7:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 05/01/2025 @ 9:00am Registration end: 06/11/2025 @ 7:00pm

Open to adults and interested teens. Local author and comedian, Tony DiGerolamo, discusses the Jersey Devil and other South Jersey Folklore, along with his book, The Pineys, during this fascinating historical walk through the Pinelands bewitching mythology.

Into the Evening Book Club

Events: Book Club - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

06/26/25 @ 6:00pm - 06/26/25 @ 7:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All skill levels are welcome.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 06/26/2025 @ 6:00pm

Open to adults. Registration required. Our book club always features good taste and great company.

June 26th: Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

July 24th: God of the Woods by Liz Moore

August 28th: The Briar Club by Kate Quinn

Into the Evening Book Club

Events: Book Club - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

07/24/25 @ 6:00pm - 07/24/25 @ 7:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All skill levels are welcome.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 07/25/2025 @ 6:00pm

Open to adults. Registration required. Our book club always features good taste and great company.

June 26th: Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

July 24th: God of the Woods by Liz Moore

August 28th: The Briar Club by Kate Quinn

Into the Evening Book Club

Events: Book Club - Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:31pm

08/28/25 @ 6:00pm - 08/28/25 @ 7:00pm Ventnor Meeting Room Ventnor

All skill levels are welcome.

Registration required.

All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 08/28/2025 @ 6:00pm

Open to adults. Registration required. Our book club always features good taste and great company.

June 26th: Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

July 24th: God of the Woods by Liz Moore

August 28th: The Briar Club by Kate Quinn

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