Teen Board Game & Pizza Afternoons
Open to children & teens, aged 10 & older. Enjoy a fun afternoon at the library for pizza and a variety of exciting board games.
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Reading Fightin Phils at Somerset Patriots
MiLB Double-A: Reading Fightin Phils at Somerset Patriots at TD Bank Ballpark
Senators vs. New Jersey Devils
NHL: Senators vs. New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center
Warhammer: The Old World Tournament “Springtide Regicide”
Gather your forces, dust off your banners, and prepare for glory on the tabletop battlefield! Whether you march beneath the stalwart flags of the Empire, lead the unstoppable tide of Chaos, or command the ancient legions of Nehekhara, the realm needs its greatest generals to step forward and prove..
Wednesday Family Game Night
Join in some board game fun at night. Don't miss this exciting event that the whole family can enjoy together.
Crafting Social Hour
Open to teens & adults. Do you like to chat with others while crafting? Bring your projects with you, (knit, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery, stencil, jewelry-making, etc.) and pass your creative time with new friends. Join us each month while working on individual projects.
Earth Day Craft: Seed Bombs
Open to children ages 5 & older. Celebrate Earth Day at the library by making wildflower seed bombs, a craft you can plant at home and watch grow!
Pre-K Club and Craft
Open to ages 3-5. This interactive story hour, which includes a craft, will surely delight the kids.
Afternoons of Board Games & Puzzles
Open to ages 10 and older. Stop by with your friends for a fun afternoon of board games and puzzles.
Brick Builders
Open to children ages 6 & older. LEGO enthusiasts will enjoy our brick builder nights. Make whatever you like and leave the bricks for next time.
DIY Pressed Flower Fairy Light Jar
Open to teens & adults. Make a beautiful spring fairy light jar for your home decor.
Adult Craft: Spring Birch Basket
Spring Birch Basket Open to adults. Join us for a fun evening of creativity and lively conversation.
Creative Crafts with Conversation
Chat with friends, old and new, as you create your very own masterpiece. April 16: Woven Bowl May 21: Seashell Wall Art
Preschool Storytime
Open to ages 2-4. 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. Weather permitting, meet in library and walk over to Archway...
Woodblock Printing
Open to adults and interested teens. This two-part class will explore the process of making and using woodblocks to print. Please be able to attend both events. April 22: Create Woodblock May 20: Woodblock Print
Adult Craft Night: Painted Birdhouses
Open to adults, interested teens welcome. Join us for an evening of crafting at the library. This month, we'll be painting beautiful decorative birdhouses, ready to go in the garden for the spring.
Crafternoon - Egg-tastic Painting
Join us for an afternoon of creative fun. Decorate, color or paint a different monthly craft to show your unique personality.
Toddler Storytime
Open to ages 1-3. Start your little one's week with a fun toddler storytime. Join us for singing, reading, playtime, and yummy snacks.
Spring Sowing with Carrie Williams
Open to adults. Come learn about spring gardening with Master Gardener Carrie Williams.
Into the Evening Book Club
Join us for good discussions with great company. April 23: My Friends by Fredrik Backman May 28: Isola by Allegra Goodman
Drop-In LEGO Playtime
Drop by the children's area to make your own LEGO creations. This is a self-guided activity. Ask for LEGO bricks at the front desk. Please remember to clean them up when you're done.
123 Read & Sing
Open to ages 1 1/2-5 and their caregivers. Children and their grownups will be ready for the day after this late-morning story hour filled with great books, songs and play.
Movie Afternoons for Adults
Open to adults. Enjoy an afternoon movie for mature (PG-13 or above) audiences. Stop by or call for the movie title of the week.
Pre-K Storytime
Open to ages 2 to 5. Join us for storytime fun with a different theme each week. Develop early literacy skills with stories and a simple craft while enjoying a snack with library friends.
Repurposed Books Crafting Hour
Join us in breathing new life into old books. Each month will feature a new and unique way to upcycle old library books. April 16 - Earth Day Craft Clean Out May 21 - Storybook Fairy House
Preschool Storytime & Craft
Open to ages 3-5. Registration required for each session. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, crafts, games and movement while building language and literacy skills.
Mahjong Madness Mondays
Open to adults. Enjoy a friendly game of Chinese Mahjong at the library. Instructions and guidance given for beginners to learn this fun table game. Note: Chinese Mahjong differs from American Mahjong.
Overdue Opinions Book Club
Where we check out books...and the hot takes. From buzz-worthy new releases to nostalgic throwbacks, each month brings something different to the table. Book club members can vote on the next month's themed read at the end of each meeting. Bring your thoughts, your questions, and of course...your.
Crochet Group
Join our dedicated crafting group. If you do any type of needle craft, this is your club. Learn and practice your craft in a fun and welcoming environment.
Hooked on Books
What book is sitting on your nightstand? Share what you just couldn't put down this past month. Discover new authors, genres or subjects you might never have considered.
Furry Buddies
Read a story to therapy dogs, Fritz and Frieda, who love sharing stories with children.
Seniors and Scam Prevention Presentation
A presentation by Atlantic County Sheriff Joe "Tokyo Joe" O'Donoghue on scam prevention for seniors in celebration of financial literacy month. Open to adults. Registration is required for this event.
Needlecraft Club
Open to adults. If you love to embroider or cross-stitch, but never have the time, we'll save you a seat so that you can work on your project. Bring your own cross-stitch, embroidery, or other hand-sewing project. If you do not have any cross-stitch kits or materials, don't worry -- we have...
How To...
Ever wanted to learn how to grow seedlings or BBQ safely? In this series, we will cover all of these topics and more! 4/21: How To Grow Seedlings5/19: How To BBQ Safely
Thursday Family Storytime
Open to all ages. Registration required. Songs, stories, and oh so much fun!
Diamond Painting
Diamond Painting is similar to both cross-stitch and paint-by-numbers. Discover the joy and stress-relieving benefits of this craft.
Energy Assistance Enrollment - CANCELLED
Join us at the library for a special enrollment event presented by South Jersey Gas & Atlantic City Electric. Participants will be able to enroll in energy assistance programs and discuss their current account information with representatives from both utility companies.
Saturday Family Storytime
Open to all ages. Registration required. Bring the family and enjoy a morning of songs and stories.
Chess Club
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.
Adult Art: Zen Watercolor
Open to adults. Unwind and channel your creativity in this relaxing watercolor class for beginners.
CATurday
Open to ages 6-11. Show off your reading skills to DEXTER, the sweetest cat in town! Please take caution if allergic to cats.
Art Club
Open to ages 6-12. Each week will feature a different mini art project. We will be working with paint, clay, glitter, and other fun mediums, so be sure to dress for mess!
Family Friendly Flicks
Bring the family to enjoy a night out at the movies - library style! Check with our branch for upcoming titles. Popcorn will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snacks.
Cyber Thursday
Open to adults. Registration required for one-hour appointments. Call or visit the branch. Mouse & keyboarding skills required. Topics include: email, texting, social media navigation, resume creation and basic Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Let us help you with one-on-one attention.
Storytime!
Open to ages 12-36 months. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories.
Toddler Tuesday Storytime
Join us for songs, sign language, fingerplay, balance & movement games and stories to inspire curiosity and joy. We're looking forward to growing with your babies as they enter the toddler zone! Brigantine's best year-round reading crew is excited for weekly adventures.
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Open to ages 6-36 months. Songs & stories designed to develop early literacy skills with your little one.
Any Book Club
Open to adults. Share what you’ve read, your new discoveries and old favorites.
Super STEM Days - Sponge Garden House
Open to ages 6 - 17, siblings welcome. Join us every month for fun STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) experiments and activities!
Wednesday Book Club
Lies He Told Me by James Patterson Open to adults. Join us for a chance to explore and discuss a variety of stories with fellow book lovers.
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