The Libby app seamlessly connects first-time users and experienced readers with our OverDrive digital collections. If you are not already using the Libby to read or listen to eBooks and eAudiobooks, download it free from your device’s app store. If you are currently using the Overdrive app, don't worry, Libby will give you access to your current checkout and holds as well as all the titles in the South Jersey Audiobook and eBook Download Center collection.
to promote a lifelong love of books and reading to newborns, infants, and toddlers
to encourage parent and child bonding through reading
The 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program is a nationwide challenge that encourages parents and caregivers to regularly read aloud to their children. By reading just one book a night, families can reach the 1,000-book goal in three years and provide their children essential early literacy skills.
Registration for the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is open to all families with children between the ages of birth and five years at all our branches.
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Want to print a boarding pass or an attachment from your mobile device? Using our WIFI from your laptop and want to print documents or websites? Now you no longer need to use an ACLS computer to do it.
With mobile printing, available at our Egg Harbor Township, Galloway, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, and Ventnor Branches, print jobs can be sent to our printers from anywhere and from any device. To pickup your prints, simply go to the Print Release Station at the branch you selected and enter your email address.
When: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 6:00 PM Ends on: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 7:00 PM Where: Mays Landing Branch at Children's Section
Suggested for ages 6-14. Registration required. Read a story to therapy dogs, Erin, Kody, Fritz, and Frieda, who love sharing stories with children. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
When: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 6:30 PM Ends on: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 8:00 PM Where: Mays Landing Branch
Open to adults. Registration required. Join fellow book lovers for lively and engaging discussions. Great books and great company! June: The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis July: Take What You Can Carry by Gian Sardar August: Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam Masks are optional. Social distancing policies remain in effect. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
When: Thursday, August 18, 2022 12:00 AM Ends on: Thursday, August 18, 2022 12:00 AM Where: Somers Point Branch
Open to adults. Appointment required. Learn how to surf & search the Internet, format a resume, operate an email account, or learn Microsoft Word. No prior computer skills required. As this program involves one-on-one computer assistance, we ask that you please bring and wear a mask for the session, as the staff member assisting will do the same. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
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