Léopold Sédar Senghor’s Library Heading to Senegal
Two decades after his death, a collection of over 800 works that the first president of Senegal owned is moving from France to Dakar.
Book Review: ‘Do Something,’ by Guy Trebay
In his beautiful memoir, “Do Something,” Guy Trebay paints a picture of a vanished, pre-AIDS Gotham that’s both gritty and dazzling.
Book Review: ‘Do Something,’ by Guy Trebay
In his beautiful memoir, “Do Something,” Guy Trebay paints a picture of a vanished, pre-AIDS Gotham that’s both gritty and dazzling.
Book Review: ‘A Gentleman and a Thief,’ by Dean Jobb
In “A Gentleman and a Thief,” Dean Jobb vividly recounts the life and times of the notorious criminal — and tabloid fixture — Arthur Barry.
Book Review: ‘A Gentleman and a Thief,’ by Dean Jobb
In “A Gentleman and a Thief,” Dean Jobb vividly recounts the life and times of the notorious criminal — and tabloid fixture — Arthur Barry.
Book Review: ‘Bear,’ by Julia Phillips
A massive, mysterious grizzly takes on symbolic weight in Julia Phillips’s moody and affecting second novel.
Book Review: ‘Bear,’ by Julia Phillips
A massive, mysterious grizzly takes on symbolic weight in Julia Phillips’s moody and affecting second novel.
Mystery: June 2024
Drawn to puzzles? These books will provide you with a steady stream of who-dun-its for your solving delight. Monthly.
Delivered: 6/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Delivered: 6/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Frederick Crews, Withering Critic of Freud’s Legacy, Dies at 91
A literary critic, essayist and author, he was a leading voice among revisionist skeptics who saw Freud as a charlatan and psychoanalysis as a pseudoscience.
Frederick Crews, Withering Critic of Freud’s Legacy, Dies at 91
A literary critic, essayist and author, he was a leading voice among revisionist skeptics who saw Freud as a charlatan and psychoanalysis as a pseudoscience.
Messy Monday Crafts
Open
to all ages. Registration required. The best crafts are the messy
ones! Start your week off with fun by getting into some glue, glitter or
paint with us. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can
enjoy together. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
June 3rd-Pinecone CraftJune 24th- SLIME
July 8th- Painted SeashellsJuly 15th- Tissue paper Mosaic Art
July 22nd- DIY CERAMIC
Aug 5th- Sand Art
Aug 12th- Wood shopAug 19th- Hand stitching
June 3rd-Pinecone CraftJune 24th- SLIME
July 8th- Painted SeashellsJuly 15th- Tissue paper Mosaic Art
July 22nd- DIY CERAMIC
Aug 5th- Sand Art
Aug 12th- Wood shopAug 19th- Hand stitching
Classic Movie Matinee: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
06/28/24 @ 11:00am -
06/28/24 @ 1:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room
Mays Landing
Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
Refreshments will be served.
Please notify staff of any food allergies.
Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 06/28/2024 @ 11:00amLet the stars of the Golden Age sing, dance, and keep you in suspense during our classic movie matinee.
Atlantic County Government
06/28/24 @ 1:30pm -
06/28/24 @ 5:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room
Mays Landing
Meeting
Classic Movie Matinee: 'Dial M for Murder'
07/26/24 @ 11:00am -
07/26/24 @ 1:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room
Mays Landing
Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
Refreshments will be served.
Please notify staff of any food allergies.
Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 01/29/1970 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 07/27/2024 @ 11:00amLet the stars of the Golden Age sing, dance, and keep you in suspense during our classic movie matinee.
LEGO Contest Awards Ceremony
08/07/24 @ 2:00pm -
08/07/24 @ 2:30pm
Mays Landing
Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program.
Drop-offs not permitted.
Refreshments will be served.
Please notify staff of any food allergies.
Come check out the amazing LEGO projects created by our contest participants and cheer them on as we announce this year's winners.
Composting 101
08/21/24 @ 6:00pm -
08/21/24 @ 8:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room
Mays Landing
All skill levels are welcome.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 07/19/2024 @ 9:00am Registration end: 08/19/2024 @ 8:00pmJoin the ACUA and the Atlantic County Master Composters as they cover the science behind decomposition & how to get started with a backyard bin. We'll go over some basic guidelines, troubleshooting, and tips for successfully turning kitchen scraps into backyard gold!
Classic Movie Matinee: The Quiet Man
08/23/24 @ 11:00am -
08/23/24 @ 1:00pm
Mays Landing Meeting Room
Mays Landing
Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation.
Refreshments will be served.
Please notify staff of any food allergies.
Snacks provided.
Please advise staff of food allergies.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 02/23/1970 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 08/20/2024 @ 11:00amLet the stars of the Golden Age sing, dance, and keep you in suspense during our classic movie matinee.
Grim Readers
06/25/24 @ 6:30pm -
06/25/24 @ 7:30pm
Egg Harbor Township
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 06/25/2024 @ 6:30pmCome out to explore the darker side of books. Get your blood flowing as we focus on dark fiction, psychological thrillers, mysteries, science fiction and horror. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
June - All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers
July - Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll
August - The Cloisters by Katy Hays
Rather Be Reading Book Club
06/26/24 @ 6:00pm -
06/26/24 @ 7:00pm
Somers Point
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 05/20/2024 @ 12:00pm Registration end: 06/26/2024 @ 6:00pmGood conversation is always enjoyed at our monthly book club!
Call the library for more information and to find out each month's book title.
Into the Evening Book Club
06/27/24 @ 6:00pm -
06/27/24 @ 7:00pm
Ventnor Meeting Room
Ventnor
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Registration is required. Registration starts: 12/31/1969 @ 7:00pm Registration end: 06/27/2024 @ 6:00pmOur book club always features good taste and great company.
6/27: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
7/25: Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
8/22: The Women by Kristin Hannah
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