Open to all ages. Registration required. Our party starts on the back lawn by the park at 2:00 pm as the eclipse begins. The peak totality occurring between 3:20-3:30pm. You supply the blanket or lawn chairs, we'll supply the eclipse viewing glasses & snacks. Glasses will be distributed one per registered patron during the event. Please advise staff of any food allergies. All programs are subject to changes or cancellation.
Open to all. Registration requested to secure your glasses. Join us as we observe the near-total solar eclipse that starts at 2 pm
until 4:30 pm. Eclipse can be viewed from park, located on the side of
the library.Limited supply - glasses will be distributed, one per registered person/family, during the event.Refreshments provided. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to all ages. Registration required. Come join us for a fun afternoon of music, crafts and snacks; while we view the Total Solar Eclipse. Special eclipse glasses will be handed out 1 per person/family during the event; extras while supplies last. This is indoor/outdoor party so please dress accordingly.
Open to adults 18 and older. Registration required, and covers all 6 classes. Join Pat Kennedy on a 6-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. Come to the library and have a friendly game of Chinese Mahjong. For those who do not know how to play, there will be instruction and guidance to learn this fun table game. All materials provided. Masks are optional. All programs are subject to changes of cancellation.
Open to all ages. Registration required. Feeling bored? Stop in for a fun day playing different board games. Games provided. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults. Registration required. Gain strength and flexibility during this fun morning yoga class. Wear loose comfortable clothing and bring a mat and towel for class. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open
to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much
fun! We ask that guardians please remain present with children during
the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Open to ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required, space limited. Kids, join for a few quick stories, songs, an easy craft, plus a treat. We ask that guardians please remain present with children during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellation. Please inform staff of any food allergies.
Open to ages 8 and older, registration required. Join us for STEM Saturday, we'll be learning about seed germination and building our own "chia pets" houses from sponges. We ask that guardians remain present with children ages 9 and younger. 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. Registration required. Come in from the cold and enjoy an afternoon movie suitable for the family with us. Contact the branch for movie title. Food and drink are welcomed. Children aged 9 and under must
be accompanied by a guardian. All programs are subject to change or
cancellation.
Open to teens and adults. Registration requested. Do you like to chat with others while crafting? Bring your projects with you, (knit, crochet, cross-stitch, embroider, stencil, jewelry-making, etc.) and pass your creative time with new friends .Join us each month while working on individual projects. Refreshments provided. Plesase advise staff on food allergies. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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 adults. Registration required. Indulge your imagination and flex your writing muscles! Bring your own writing supplies--laptop, journal, etc--and join us for afternoon coffee and quality company. Whether you write poetry, fiction, non-fiction, memoir, or if you've never written before, this is the meet-up where you'll find the encouragement and inspiration to keep you going or get you started. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults. Registration required. Diamond Painting is similar to both cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers. Discover the joy and stress- relieving benefits of this craft. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
Open to children ages 3 1/2 - 7, siblings welcome. Registration
required. This interactive story hour includes stories, songs, finger
plays and a craft. Library story times are a fun way to help your child
develop skills they will need to be ready to read. Children must be
accompanied by an adult. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Open to ages ages 5 and older. Registration required. . Join us on an adventure with Professor Noble and the Science Heroes! They will try to thwart an icy-hearted villain from freezing the entire planet! Programs subject changes and cancellations