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Sun's Out, Fun's Out |
Skip the sunburn and surf on over to an ACLS branch to show off your creativity, develop new skills, or indulge in the entertainment.
We'll make your warm-weather activities cool. |
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Water Wars
| Wednesday, July 16, 2:30 pm | Open to all children |
Dress to get wet and join us in Gaskill Park for a good old-fashioned water fight.
See rules beforehand.
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-Mays Landing Branch- |
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Repurposed Books Crafting Hour:
Folded Book Circus Tent | Thursday, July 17, 5:30 pm |
Open to adults | Join us in breathing new life into old books. Each month will feature a new and unique way to up-cycle old library books. |
-Absecon Branch- |
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Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge:
Fur, Feathers & Scales | Friday, July 18, 10:30 am |
Ages 5-12 | The Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge will be visiting with their animal ambassadors to teach us about different animal body coverings. |
-Egg Harbor Township Branch- |
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Fun & Fabulous Sand Art
| Friday, July 18, 10:30 am | Ages 5-8 |
Join us for an indoor beach bash celebrating sand art and sandcastles.
| -Brigantine Branch- |
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CATurday
| Saturday, July 19, 11 am | Ages 6-11 |
Show off your reading skills to DEXTER, the sweetest cat in town. | -Pleasantville Branch- |
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Code Club |
Thursday, July 24, 10 am | Open to children & teens |
Join us this summer for an exciting hands-on Code Club to learn coding, electronics, and problem-solving in a fun and creative way. | -Somers Point Branch- |
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Color Our World with Food Cook-off
| Thursday, July 24, 1:30 pm | Open to adults |
You're invited to our first-ever summer
cook-off. Fifteen contestants will break out their best recipes to see who will win a prize and bragging rights for the year!
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-Brigantine Branch- |
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Magic with Chad Juros |
Saturday, July 26, 11 am | Ages 5 & older |
Famed magician, Chad Juros, visits us for a fantastic morning of magic. |
-Ventnor Branch- |
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| Program Spotlight: |
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| Science Heroes Presents:
Adventure of the Lost Color | Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!
Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, we get kids excited about the science that’s all around us as we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art! |
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| Important Announcement: |
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Absecon Branch | |
The Absecon Branch has temporarily expanded their operating hours starting Monday, July 14 to run through mid-September. Their new hours will be: |
Monday, Friday, Saturday: 9:30 am-5 pm | Tuesday-Thursday: 9 am-8 pm |
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| It's Time to Nominate! |
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Nominations: Now through July 30 |
| 1) Click the link below |
2) Scroll down, select "Community" | 3) Select "Best Branch Library" to nominate your favorite branch of ACLS. |
| Thank you so much! |
| Nominate
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Going away on a remote vacation, and need to stay in touch with my dog-sitter, but won't have access to any Wi-Fi. What can I do?
| The Answer:
| Rest assured Dexter, you can still check in on Fido. ACLS has
T-Mobile LTE Hotspots available for borrowing, free with your library card. Click below for more details.
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