17 New Books Coming in May: Brittney Griner, Kevin Kwan and More
New novels from R.O. Kwon, Kevin Kwan and Miranda July; a reappraisal of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy; memoirs from Brittney Griner and Kathleen Hanna — and more.
When Your Mom Is Famous for Hating Motherhood
In Heidi Reimer’s debut novel, “The Mother Act,” a daughter grapples with being parented (or not) by an actress who happily mines her life for material.
When Your Mom Is Famous for Hating Motherhood
In Heidi Reimer’s debut novel, “The Mother Act,” a daughter grapples with being parented (or not) by an actress who happily mines her life for material.
Book Review: ‘The Age of Grievance,’ by Frank Bruni
In “The Age of Grievance,” the New York Times opinion writer Frank Bruni chronicles the nation’s descent into constant kvetching.
Book Review: ‘The Age of Grievance,’ by Frank Bruni
In “The Age of Grievance,” the New York Times opinion writer Frank Bruni chronicles the nation’s descent into constant kvetching.
Pre-K Club and Craft
Open to ages 3-5. Registration required. This interactive story hour, which includes a grab go craft, will surely delight the kids.
children during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Any Book Club
Open to adults. Registration required. This is a book club for those that like to read whatever they want. Share what you’ve read, your new discoveries, and old favorites. Add to your to-be-read list! All programs subject to change or cancellation
Preschool Storytime
Open to ages 2-4. Registration required. The latest books & some old favorites will help introduce new vocabulary & reinforce learning.
Children & their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games & movement while building language & literacy skills.We ask that guardians please remain present with children under age 9 during the event.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Children & their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games & movement while building language & literacy skills.We ask that guardians please remain present with children under age 9 during the event.
All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Adult Board Game Night
Open to adults. Registration required. Join us for a great time. Exploring and learning to play board games. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Morning Rise and Shine Yoga
Open to adults. Registration required. Wake up and shine during this fun morning yoga class. Wear loose comfortable clothing and bring a mat or towel for class. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Saturday Family Storytime
Open
to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much
fun! We ask that guardians please remain present with children during
the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Springtime Storytime
Open to ages 3 1/2-5. Registration required, space limited. Kids, join 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 suitable for the family with us.
Contact the branch for movie title. Food and drink are welcomed. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by a guardian. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Contact the branch for movie title. Food and drink are welcomed. Children aged 9 and under must be accompanied by a guardian. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Mother's Treasure Keepsake
Open to all ages.
Registration required. Decorate a wooden, one-of-a-kind keepsake gift for Mother's Day.
Paints & embellishment provided.Supplies
will be provided while they last. Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Read to Endeavour the Therapy Dog
Open
to all ages. Registration required. Endeavour, the Bernese Mountain
therapy dog will be visiting the library! Read to Endeavour and get a bookmark.
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.
Brigantine Ink: Writers Meet-up
Open to adults. Registration required. Indulge your imagination and flex your writing muscles! Bring your own writing supplies--laptop, journal, etc--and join us for afternoon coffee and quality company. Whether you write poetry, fiction, non-fiction, memoir, or if you've never written before, this is the meet-up where you'll find the encouragement and inspiration to keep you going or get you started. Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Totally Not Last Minute Mother's Day Craft
Open to all ages. Registration required. Surprise mom with a personalized candle holder along with a hand-crafted Mothers Day card. Optional to bring a family picture to use. Supplies limited.
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