Cormac McCarthy: An Appreciation
Cormac McCarthy was the last of a generational cohort of writers who redefined American prose.
Cormac McCarthy: An Appreciation
Cormac McCarthy was the last of a generational cohort of writers who redefined American prose.
Bilingual Storytime
Open to ages 3-5. Registration required. Our bilingual storytime will feature fun picture books, presented in English and Spanish. Children will learn and practice new words each week. We ask that guardians remain present during the activity. Face masks are optional. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Wednesday Family Game Night
Open
to all ages. Registration required. Register by call or visiting our branch. 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.
All Together Now-DIY Body Scrub
Open to adults. Registration required. Enjoy an evening creating your own soothing body scrubs and salts using essential oils, sugar, and salt. All materials are provided. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
'To Name the Bigger Lie' is an investigation of the nature of truth
Sarah Viren's memoir, drawing from two life episodes, has the page-turning quality of a thriller. But instead of solving mysteries, she untangles philosophical tensions in pursuit of what is real.
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Read Your Way Through the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
The poet and novelist Luis Alberto Urrea thinks the borderlands are the most interesting book in the world, being rewritten every day. These are his recommendations.
Read Your Way Through the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
The poet and novelist Luis Alberto Urrea thinks the borderlands are the most interesting book in the world, being rewritten every day. These are his recommendations.
Book Review: ‘What an Owl Knows,’ by Jennifer Ackerman
“What an Owl Knows,” by Jennifer Ackerman, is peppered with fascinating facts, photos and superlatives.
Book Review: ‘What an Owl Knows,’ by Jennifer Ackerman
“What an Owl Knows,” by Jennifer Ackerman, is peppered with fascinating facts, photos and superlatives.
How the Pandemic Changed Our Relationship to Work and Time
In the wake of the pandemic, people are rethinking their relationship not just to work but to time.
How the Pandemic Changed Our Relationship to Work and Time
In the wake of the pandemic, people are rethinking their relationship not just to work but to time.
Talewise Science Heroes: Saving Earth Together
Open to ages four and older. Registration required. In
this action-packed story, two unlikely heroes work together to save their town
(and the planet) from a super-polluting mastermind!
Craft Blast-Kids
Open to ages 5-12. Registration required. Stop in to the library to create a weekly fun summer craft. Pick Monday or Wednesday for the craft each week. We ask that guardians please remain present with children during the event. All programs are subject to changes and cancellation.
Adult Board Game Night
Open to adults. Registration requested. Disconnect from the screen and connect over board games. Play a variety of exciting and complex board games, socialize and have fun. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
One-on-One Computer Basics
Open to adults. Registration required. Contact the library to schedule an appointment--one hour maximum. Learn how to search the Internet, navigate email accounts, social media, and other programs such as Microsoft Word. Have a special need? Please ask. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Puzzle Pandemonium
Open to adults. Registration required. Jigsaw puzzles are relaxing and inspire great conversation. Join us as we work together in groups to see who can complete their puzzle the fastest! Jigsaw puzzles and fun prizes provided. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
The Bond between humans and animals
Open to adults 18 and older Registration required. Only 25 seats available. Join Cherie Scheurich from the Absecon Veterinary Hospital and Emergency Service, for a 4 week course where you will learn all about the Human-Animal Bond. Discover how children and adults connect with animals and how empathy plays a part in those relationships. Learn about animal perception, welfare, and injustice.All programs are subject to change and cancellation.
Playdate at the Library
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.
New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers: June 18, 2023
An up-to-date list of the New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers. Weekly.
Delivered: 6/13/2023 9:00:00 PM
Delivered: 6/13/2023 9:00:00 PM
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