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.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. 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. All programs are subject to changes of cancellation.
Open to children ages 2-5, accompanied by an adult. Registration required. Outdoor story time- look for Miss Beth outside, under the canopy of trees. Bring a towel, yoga mat or blanket. Enjoy an interactive program that promotes early learning and a happy heart and mind!
. Stories to inspire curiosity and joy
. Songs, sign language and fingerplay
. Balance & movement games
. A fun craft
. Guardians must remain present.
. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation
Open to ages 3-5. Registration required. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games and movement while building language and literacy skills. All materials and snacks are provided.
Open to adults. Registration required. Learn in-depth how to use a computer. Each session will focus on a different computer class. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations
Open to ages 4-11. Registration required. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Wondering what a Wonderbook is? It's a print book with a ready-to-play audiobook inside. Kids will press play to read along with their favorite books and then switch to learning mode for literacy learning and fun.
Open to all ages (children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult). Enjoy your craft with friendly folks. All skill
levels welcome. All programs are subject to change or cancellation. EHT event now being held at Mays Landing branch due to branch temporary closure.
Suggested for adults. Registration required. This program is a Ventnor tradition! Rain Florist will return for Thanksgiving Floral Arrangement! There will be a fee of $20 per person to cover material costs. Feel free to bring your own candle (pillar or taper) and a sharp pair of scissors. All programs are subject to changes of cancellation.
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 present.
Open to ages 8-15. Registration required. Learn how to code and make a robot with the Robotics Club. Coding and robotics are two of the most exciting and important areas of STEM education. These tools teach coding, computational thinking, creative problem solving, hardware, and a whole lot more. Sponsored by the EHC Neighborhood Preservation Program Coalition.
Open to ages 8 and up, registration required. Join us for a Thanksgiving edition of STEM Saturday, we'll be racing balloon turkeys. We ask that guardians remain present with children 9 and under. 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. Registration required. Got some loose coins or bills? We have a piggy bank for that! Save those savings with a piggy bank designed by yourself and yours to take home. Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Supplies will be provided while they last.
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 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 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. 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.
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. Appointment required. Learn computer basics; Email, social
media, and other in-demand computer skills for the digital age. All programs subject to change or cancellation.