Owen Gingerich, Astronomer Who Saw God in the Cosmos, Dies at 93
He wrote and lectured widely, often on the theme that religion and science were not incompatible. He also chased down 600 copies of Copernicus’s landmark book.
Book Review: ‘To Name the Bigger Lie,’ by Sarah Viren
This is the question at the heart of “To Name the Bigger Lie,” by Sarah Viren, which tries to make sense of two disturbing episodes from her life in the context of a culture where truth itself is increasingly in dispute.
Book Review: ‘To Name the Bigger Lie,’ by Sarah Viren
This is the question at the heart of “To Name the Bigger Lie,” by Sarah Viren, which tries to make sense of two disturbing episodes from her life in the context of a culture where truth itself is increasingly in dispute.
Book Review: ‘Burn It Down,’ by Maureen Ryan
The journalist Maureen Ryan is mad as hell about what goes on behind the entertainment-biz scenes. Her new book tells tales, and proposes remedies.
Book Review: ‘Burn It Down,’ by Maureen Ryan
The journalist Maureen Ryan is mad as hell about what goes on behind the entertainment-biz scenes. Her new book tells tales, and proposes remedies.
Save the Butterflies!
Open to ages 5-8, accompanied by an adult. Registration required. The library is all a-flutter over this interactive butterfly event with Miss Beth (Storytime) and Miss Linda of the Brigantine Green Team. Children will learn about the life cycle of the butterfly, how they support us, and how we should support them. Sense how to protect the pollinators with stories, songs, crafts, and lots of fun! Guardians must remain present. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Make a Dreamcatcher
Open to adults and teens. Registration required. Weave a Dreamcatcher using recycled CDs and yarn. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
June Storytime
Open to ages 3 1/2-5, siblings welcome. Registration required, space limited. Stop in 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.
Let's Go LEGO
Open to ages 5 and older. Registration required. Come meet up with other LEGO enthusiasts and build your own LEGO creations. All materials provided. Guardians must remain with children 9 and under. All 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.
Saturday Movie Time
Open to all. Registration required. Come in from the cold and enjoy an afternoon movie with us. Stop by or call for the movie title of the week. Food and drink are not permitted. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by a guardian. All programs are subject to change or cancellation. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect.
Drop-In Lego Playtime
Open to all ages. Drop by the children's area to make your own Lego creations. This is a self-guided activity. Ask for Legos at the front desk. Please remember to clean them up when you're done! Guardians must remain with children aged 9 and under during the event.
Makers Space Sewing
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.February 11th - Valentine sachetsMarch 25th - Stuffed BunnyApril 22nd - Spa KitMay 20th - Necktie PillowJune 10th & June 24th - Beach Cover-Up
Teen Board Game and Snacks Afternoons
Open to children & teens, aged 10 and older. Registration required. Stop by with your friends for a fun afternoon at the library for delicious snacks and a variety of exciting board games. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Saturday Movie Matinee
Open to ages 4 and older. Registration required. Stop by the library to enjoy a family-friendly, Saturday afternoon movie. Call library for titles. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still in effect. We ask that guardians please remain present with children age 9 and under during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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.
Zoo-to-You: Cape May County Zoo Visit
Open to all ages. Registration required. Join us for a visit with our animal friends from the Cape May County Zoo and learn about animal conservation. We ask that guardians remain present with children ages 9 and younger. All programs are subject to changes 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.
Craft-To-Go
Open to all kids. Stop by and pick up a fun take-home craft. While supplies last. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
'The Wind Knows My Name' is a reference and a refrain in the search for home
Isabel Allende's latest is a tale of two child immigrants — a boy who escapes Nazi occupied Vienna in 1938 and a girl who escapes military gangs in El Salvador in 2019 — and their shared experience.
(Image credit: Ballantine Books)
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