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Shelf Indulgence Book Club

Events: Egg Harbor City - Thu, 12/22/2022 - 8:29pm

Open to adults. Registration required.Our book club will focus on author spotlights, book talks, and genre discussions. Share what you are reading with the club or select a book to read together. Meets 2nd Thursday every month.Face masks are optional but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Crochet Group

Events: Egg Harbor City - Thu, 12/22/2022 - 8:29pm

Open to adults and teens. Registration required. Join our dedicated crafting group. If you do any type of needle craft, this is your club. Learn and practice your craft in a fun and welcoming environment.Face masks are optional. but social distancing is still in effect.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.

Brigantine Book Chat

Events: Brigantine - Thu, 12/22/2022 - 8:29pm

Open to adults. Registration required. Hosted by staff, join us for an afternoon of good company and lively discussion as we chat about this month's featured book- The President is Missing by Bill Clinton and James Patterson. Call or stop by the library to inquire about the next featured title. Face masks are optional. Social distancing still in effect.

Lego Club

Events: Absecon - Thu, 12/22/2022 - 5:25am

Open to children ages 5 - 13, siblings are welcome. Registration required. LEGO club encourages children to learn while having fun! Creativity, problem solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that "playing" with LEGOs can teach children. Join us every Thursday to complete a LEGO challenge.
All LEGOs will be provided. Snacks will be provided.Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Computer Basics

testxml - Thu, 12/22/2022 - 2:24am

Open to adults. Appointment required. Learn computer basics checking emails, social media, and other needed computer skills for the digital age. A mask is recommended for this program as it involves one-on-one instruction with a staff member on the computer. All programs subject to change or cancellation.

Computer Basics

Events: Mays Landing - Thu, 12/22/2022 - 2:24am

Open to adults. Appointment required. Learn computer basics checking emails, social media, and other needed computer skills for the digital age. A mask is recommended for this program as it involves one-on-one instruction with a staff member on the computer. All programs subject to change or cancellation.

Wednesday Family Game Night

Events: Pleasantville - Wed, 12/21/2022 - 8:24pm

Open to all ages. Registration required. It's Game night! Join us in some board game fun for the evening. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can enjoy together.Board games are provided.
Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

One-on-One Computer Basics

Events: Brigantine - Wed, 12/21/2022 - 8:24pm

Open to adults. Registration required. Contact the library to schedule an appointment. Learn how to search the Internet, navigate email accounts and social media, and how to use programs such as Microsoft Word. Have a special need? Please ask, A mask is recommended for this program as it involves one-on-one instruction with a staff member on the computer. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Playdate at the Library

Events: Mays Landing - Wed, 12/21/2022 - 2:22am

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.

Furry Buddies

Events: Galloway - Tue, 12/20/2022 - 8:22pm

Open to 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.

STEAM Challenge Day

Events: Egg Harbor Township - Tue, 12/20/2022 - 8:22pm

Open to ages 6-12. Registration required. 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. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. Guardians must remain with children aged 9 and under. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.

Yarnbenders Crochet and Knitting Club

Events: Egg Harbor Township - Tue, 12/20/2022 - 8:22pm

Yarnbenders Crochet and Knitting Club. Open to ages 9 and older. Registration required. Enjoy crafting with friendly folk. All skill levels welcome. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Grim Readers Book Club

Events: Egg Harbor Township - Tue, 12/20/2022 - 8:22pm

Open to adults. Registration required. Come out to explore the darker side of books. Get your blood flowing as we focus on dark fiction, thrillers, mysteries, science fiction and horror. All programs subject to change or cancellation.

January - The Thursday Murder Club by Richard OsmanFebruary - The Wife Between Us: A Novel by Greer HendricksMarch - The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager

One-on-One Computer Help

Events: Egg Harbor City - Tue, 12/20/2022 - 8:22pm

Open to adults. Appointment required. Contact the library to schedule an appointment.
Navigate the internet, learn to use e-mail, Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel.All programs subject to change or cancellation.

Mindful Storytime with Miss Beth

Events: Brigantine - Tue, 12/20/2022 - 8:22pm

Open to children ages 2-5 accompanied by an adult. Registration required. Indoor story time- look for Miss Beth in the downstairs meeting room- bring a towel, yoga mat or blanket. Enjoy an interactive program that promotes early learning and a happy heart and mind! Please call to reserve your space.

. Bi-Weekly surprise themes

. Stories to inspire curiosity and joy

. Songs, sign language and fingerplay

. Balance & movement games

. Mindful sensory learning (exploring our five senses)

. Take-and-Make crafts kits

. Guardians must remain present.

. Face masks are optional. Social-distancing still in effect.

. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

Furry Buddies

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Suggested for ages 6-14. Registration required. Read a story to therapy dogs, Erin, Kody, Fritz, and Frieda, who love sharing stories with children. Guardians must remain with children 9 and under. All programs subject to change or cancellation.

Know your Numbers

Events: Mays Landing - Tue, 12/20/2022 - 2:18am

“KNOW YOUR NUMBERS”

Open to Adults. Registration required. Join us as we explore the ABCs: A1C, Blood pressure and Cholesterol

Learn the value of health indicators and how lifestyle habits affect them.

All programs subject to change or cancellation.

Craft-To-Go

Events: Somers Point - Mon, 12/19/2022 - 8:18pm

Open to all kids. Stop by and pick up a fun take-home craft. While supplies last. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.

Messy Monday Craft

Events: Pleasantville - Mon, 12/19/2022 - 8:18pm

Open to all ages. Registration is required. The best crafts are the messy ones! Start your week off with fun by getting into some glue, glitter or paint with us. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can enjoy together. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Preschool Storytime

Events: Egg Harbor City - Mon, 12/19/2022 - 8:18pm

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, but social distancing is still in effect.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.

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