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Tech Help by Appointment

Saturday, March 30, 2024
Ventnor Branch
Open to adults.
Call the library for 1 hour appointment.
Frustrated by your phone? Questions about email, printing, or using the Internet?
Would you like to use Libby on your tablet?
Appointment times based on staff availability. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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Atlantic County Library Foundation Book Sale

Friday, May 31, 2024
Ventnor Branch
Open to all ages. Visit our on-going book sale and enjoy a variety of books, movies, and audio delights at bargain prices. Proceeds benefit the Atlantic County Library Foundation's support of programming in your library branch. 
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Women's History Wall

Monday, April 01, 2024
Ventnor Branch
In honor of Women's History Month, we created an exhibit about the worldwide history of women since ancient times. Learn about famous, infamous, and obscure women who shaped the world from the past to the present.
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National Poetry Month

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Ventnor Branch
April is National Poetry Month! Celebrate by visiting the Ventnor Branch's community "Poet-Tree". Write your favorite poem or an original verse on a leaf and add it to the display.
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National Library Week Peeps Diorama Contest

Monday, April 29, 2024
Ventnor Branch
Open to all ages,
Celebrate National Library Week by entering our Peeps Diorama Contest.
Design and build a shoe box diorama based on your favorite book.
All entries must be family-friendly.
Winners announced April 30th.
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Closed: Good Friday

All Day
Registration is open

Chess Club

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
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.
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Mahjong Madness Mondays

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Open to adults. Registration required. Come to the library and have a friendly game of Chinese Mahjong. For those who do not know how to play, there will be instruction and guidance to learn this fun table game. All materials provided. Masks are optional. All programs are subject to changes of cancellation.
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Knitting Club

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Small Room B
Spaces Reservation

Spaces Reservation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Spaces Reservation
Registration is open

In a Flash! Creative Writing Workshop

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Open to adults. Registration required.  Have you ever wanted to become a writer? Start small with "Flash" -- an exciting program to explore writing short stories of 1,000 words or less. Bring your pencil, paper, and creativity and prepare to write. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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Storytime!

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration required. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories. We ask that guardians remain present during the activity. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
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Apple Workshop

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Open to adults. Registration required. Learn in-depth how to use Apple software on phones, tablets, and computers.  We will cover tutorials for iCloud, Find My, and MacOS. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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Spaces Reservation

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Spaces Reservation
Registration is open

STEM Saturday: Build a Sprout House

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Open to ages 8 and older, registration required. Join us for STEM Saturday, we'll be learning about seed germination and building our own "chia pets" houses from sponges. We ask that guardians remain present with children ages 9 and younger. All programs are subject to changes or cancellation.
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Chess Club

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
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.
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Defend Brigantine Beach and Downbeach

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Spaces Reservation
Registration is open

Solar Eclipse Viewing Party

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Open to all ages. Registration required.
Our party starts on the back lawn by the park at 2:00 pm as the eclipse begins.
The peak totality occurring between 3:20-3:30pm.
You supply the blanket or lawn chairs, we'll supply the eclipse viewing glasses & snacks.
Glasses will be distributed one per registered patron during the event.  Please advise staff of any food allergies. All programs are subject to changes or cancellation.

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Knitting Club

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Small Room B
Spaces Reservation
Registration is open

After School Art Club: Model Magic Clay

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Storytime Space
Open to ages 5 and older.  Registration required. Drop by the library after school for art club, we'll be making mini "cupcake" magnets using Crayola Model Magic. They'll look almost good enough to eat. We ask that guardians remain present with children age 9 and younger. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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U.S. Citizenship Test Study Session

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Suggested for adults. If you are thinking of taking the U.S. Citizenship test, the library has what you need! Join us for our study session, and also explore important citizenship resources. Review questions from the USCIS practice test.  Our study group is for practice and will not serve as the actual test. All programs are subject to change or cancellations
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Spring Crafts for Adults: Decoupage Floral Candle Jar

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Open to adults. Registration required. Make a beautiful votive candle holder using a decoupage technique. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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Storytime!

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration required. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories. We ask that guardians remain present during the activity. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
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Atlantic County Board of Elections

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Ventnor Branch
Ventnor Meeting Room
Spaces Reservation