Open to ages 2-4. Registration required. The latest books & some old favorites will help introduce new vocabulary & reinforce learning.
Children & their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games & movement while building language & literacy skills.We ask that guardians please remain present with children under age 9 during the event.
Face masks are optional.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults 18 and older. Registration required, and covers all 5
classes. Join Pat Kennedy on a 5-week journey of learning to play Mah
Jongg. This fun and unique tiles game originated in Asia, and now has
global popularity. Challenge your brain to a game of memory and
strategy. There are only 12 seats available. All programs are subject to
change and cancellation.
Open to adults.Registration required. Wake up to the morning edition of our book club. Great books and great company! 9/25 The Last Beekeeper by Julie Carrick Dalton, 10/23 Black Candle Women by Diane Marie Brown, 11/20 The Celebrants by Steven Rowley, and 12/18 The Brightest Star by Gail Tsukiyama. Great books and great company! All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults 18 and older. Join local author Emma Reilly to discuss her newest paranormal romance Haunted Hearts. Learn about her journey from writing to publication. Q & A and book signing to follow. All programs are subject to change and cancelation.
Open to ages 5 and older. Registration required. Learn how to make a spooky haunted house craft with recycled materials. All materials provided. All programs are subject to changes or cancellation.
Open to adults and interested teens and children, ages 8 & older.
Registration required.
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. Guardians must remain present. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still
in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to all ages. Local magician Ken Northridge will dazzle and amaze you with his Halloween themed magic show. Featuring live animals. Registration required.
Open to adults. Registration required. Learn business bookkeeping basics with guidance from Carolyn Williams,
founder, Senior Virtual Bookkeeper & Profit Advisor at See Sure
Numbers. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to all ages. 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! Guardians must remain with children aged 9 and under during the event.
Open
to adults and teens. Registration required. Get together for a scary good time and get into the spooky season with a classic horror film. Snacks will be provided. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. Please advise staff of any food allergies. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
October 7 - The Birds (PG-13)October 12 - Cat People (PG)October 21 - Dracula (PG)October 25 - Frankenstein (PG)
Open to children and teens,10 and older. Stop by with your friends for a fun afternoon of board games and puzzles. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Open to all ages. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.
If you have any interest in playing chess, this club is for you! Members will not only be able to interact with one another through learning the game, but will be able to coach each other into becoming better chess players. The chess club's goal is to foster scholars' intellectual growth while having fun.
Open to ages 5 and older. Registration required. Come meet up with other LEGO enthusiasts and build your own LEGO creations. All materials provided. Guardians must remain with children 9 and under. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to teens and adults. Registration required. Discover how to sew both by hand, and with machines. Also learn how to take measurements, select a pattern, and choose fabric. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.September 23rd - Cloth PumpkinsOctober 21st - Table RunnerNovember 18th - Advent CalendarDecember 2nd - Heat Wraps and Hand Warmers
Open to all ages. Registration required. Feeling bored? Gather together for a fun day playing different board games. All materials are provided. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Suggested for ages 3-12. Registration required. Come dressed in costume and join us for tingling treats, ghoulish games & mysterious prizes. Please advise staff of any food allergies. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. Guardians must remain present. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
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.
Open to adults. Registration required. Our book club always features good taste and great company.
9/21: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng10/19: Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult11/16: The Mitford Affair by Marie Benedict
All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Open to adults. Registration required. This presentation explains the different types of grief caregivers often experience.
Explore strategies on how to manage grief during the holidays by seeking joyful traditions of remembrance of those we have lost. Refreshments provided. Inform staff of any food allergies. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults. Registration required. Are you a social butterfly who enjoys the arts and crafts?
Each week we'll share theme-inspired coloring pages, puzzles, paintings and simple crafts, great for keeping your brain and motor skills alert.
Supplies provided.
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