Open to ages 8 and older, registration required. Put on your thinking cap! We'll be making construction paper rockets and using straws to test how far they can go. How will your rocket's size and shape impact how it flies? Masks are optional but social distancing remains in effect. We ask that parents and guardians remain present during the activity. All programs are subject to changes or cancellation.
Open to all ages. Registration required. Join us in celebrating the 9th annual NJ Makers Day by participating in fun and exciting hands-on STEM activities and games. Challenge yourself, be creative and apply personalized learning strategies to meet your goal. Games and supplies for activities will be supplied while they last. Children age 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Open to ages 6 and older. Registration required. Join us for a STEM building activity in honor of New Jersey's Makers Day. Bring your creativity and your thinking cap and we'll supply the rest. The build that can withstand the challenge earns a prize! Guardians must remain present for children under age 9. Masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
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. 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.
Open to ages 5 and older. Registration required. Celebrate New Jersey Makers Day by making a bank out of a few materials. Space is limited. We ask that guardians please remain present with children under age 9 during the event. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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.
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. In accordance with CDC guidelines, masks are recommended for anyone that is not vaccinated. 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
Suggested for ages 5-12. Registration required. Embrace your inner maker at our unique makers stations. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. Guardians must remain present for children aged 9 and under. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
After chancing upon a 1924 photo of Her Royal Highness Rani Shri Amrit Kaur Sahib in a Mumbai museum, an Italian journalist set out to discover who she was.
After chancing upon a 1924 photo of Her Royal Highness Rani Shri Amrit Kaur Sahib in a Mumbai museum, an Italian journalist set out to discover who she was.
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 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. Face masks are optional, however, social distancing guidelines are still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation. Please inform staff of any food allergies.
Open to ages 3-5 years. Registration required. Enjoy a different-themed story time and craft each week. Guardians must remain present. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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.
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.
Couto’s language is enriched by his country’s idioms, voices — and possibilities. “We are still in the process of creating one nation,” he said, made of “different languages, different beliefs.”
An editor recommends old and new books.
If “The Last of Us” has you unnerved by fungi, these six books can offer some new perspective. (Our spore-bearing, mysterious little neighbors aren’t completely evil — promise.)
Ian Buruma’s “The Collaborators” takes on three complex, disparate figures with notably controversial war records.
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