Newly Published, from Graphic Novels to a Covid-Era Literary Obsession
A selection of recently published books.
Book Review: ‘Family Meal,’ by Bryan Washington
In “Family Meal,” the author follows the jagged reunion of two former best friends, each grappling with grief and complicated relationships.
Book Review: ‘Family Meal,’ by Bryan Washington
In “Family Meal,” the author follows the jagged reunion of two former best friends, each grappling with grief and complicated relationships.
Audiobook of the Week: What’s Really in a Hot Dog?
“Raw Dog,” by the comedian Jamie Loftus, is an investigative memoir that’s part gonzo travelogue and part takedown of the factory farming system.
Audiobook of the Week: What’s Really in a Hot Dog?
“Raw Dog,” by the comedian Jamie Loftus, is an investigative memoir that’s part gonzo travelogue and part takedown of the factory farming system.
Book Review: ‘Roman Stories,’ by Jhumpa Lahiri
In “Roman Stories,” written in Italian, nine protagonists have little in common except their foreignness.
Book Review: ‘Roman Stories,’ by Jhumpa Lahiri
In “Roman Stories,” written in Italian, nine protagonists have little in common except their foreignness.
ALL-A-BOARD!
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.
Halloween Party
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.
ALL-A-BOARD!
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.
Halloween Party
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.
Storytime!
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.
Bored Game Night
Open to all ages. Registration required. Bored? Come out to the library and play a game! We have Jenga, Trouble, Simon and more. You can also bring your own game from home. Snacks will be provided. We ask that guardians please remain present with children during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Senior Craft and Activities
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.
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.
Jon Fosse: An Appreciation
The Nobel Prize winner writes about characters trying to transcend their worldly lives.
Jon Fosse: An Appreciation
The Nobel Prize winner writes about characters trying to transcend their worldly lives.
Jon Fosse Receives Nobel Prize in Literature
Long a favorite to receive the award, Fosse has found acclaim for work that explores mortality and religion, and radiates serenity.
Jon Fosse Receives Nobel Prize in Literature
Long a favorite to receive the award, Fosse has found acclaim for work that explores mortality and religion, and radiates serenity.
123 Read & Sing
Open to ages 1 1/2 - 5 and their caregivers. Registration required. Children
and their grownups will be ready for the day after this late morning
story hour filled with great books, songs, and play. We ask that guardians please remain present with children
during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.>
Thursday Family Storytime
Open to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much fun! We ask that guardians please remain present with children age 9 and under during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
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