Afternoons of Board Games and Puzzles
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.
The Joy of Vintage Guides to Throwing a Party
Be wary of the recipes (all that glaze!), but there’s still delight in getting advice about etiquette, guest lists and fondue.
The Joy of Vintage Guides to Throwing a Party
Be wary of the recipes (all that glaze!), but there’s still delight in getting advice about etiquette, guest lists and fondue.
Whale-y Fun Club: Oceanography Jr.
Open to ages 6-12.
Let's learn about the ocean.
Each meeting will focus on our local animals, environmental stewardship, with a spotlight on whales.
We'll learn about whale song, take virtual whale-watching field trips, make whale art, and more!
Part of the Blue Whale Project by StarNet.Programs subject to change or cancellation.
Let's learn about the ocean.
Each meeting will focus on our local animals, environmental stewardship, with a spotlight on whales.
We'll learn about whale song, take virtual whale-watching field trips, make whale art, and more!
Part of the Blue Whale Project by StarNet.Programs subject to change or cancellation.
Chess Club
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.
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.
A Blizzard of Books: Winter Storytime
Open to ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required, space limited. Gather together 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.
Saturday Movie Time
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.
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.
STEM Saturday for Kids
Open to ages 7-12. Registration required.
Lets have some fun with various STEM activities including Bot Maze Game, Coding Mouse Game, Building Connections.
Afternoons of Board Games and Puzzles
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.
Brigantine Ink: Writers Meet-up
Open to adults. Registration required. It's winter in Brigantine and we're still here! Come out of hibernation once a week to write with us. 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
Michael Stone, Psychiatrist and Scholar Who Studied Evil, Dies at 90
He attempted to define evil by plumbing the biographies and motivations of hundreds of violent felons who had committed heinous crimes.
Michael Stone, Psychiatrist and Scholar Who Studied Evil, Dies at 90
He attempted to define evil by plumbing the biographies and motivations of hundreds of violent felons who had committed heinous crimes.
Two Pleasingly Compact Books
Slip these into your pockets.
Two Pleasingly Compact Books
Slip these into your pockets.
‘We’re Trying to Figure Out How to Navigate These Waters’
Banned book tables are a frequent sight at many bookstores. But are they helping the authors who need it most?
‘We’re Trying to Figure Out How to Navigate These Waters’
Banned book tables are a frequent sight at many bookstores. But are they helping the authors who need it most?
At Santa Maddalena, a Retreat for Writers, ‘Literature is the Primary Value’
From her idyllic estate, Beatrice Monti della Corte oversees a writer’s residency that has provided inspiration, camaraderie, and leisurely, wine-fueled meals to some of the foremost storytellers of our time.
At Santa Maddalena, a Retreat for Writers, ‘Literature is the Primary Value’
From her idyllic estate, Beatrice Monti della Corte oversees a writer’s residency that has provided inspiration, camaraderie, and leisurely, wine-fueled meals to some of the foremost storytellers of our time.
A buffet of 2023 cookbooks for the food lovers on your list
There are a lot of cooks at NPR. Every time we ask our staff for recommendations for our annual, year-end books guide, we get back a veritable smorgasbord of cookbook offerings.
(Image credit: NPR)
Readers Share Favorite Books of 2023
New York Times commenters share their favorite books of the year.
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