Autumn is a special time at the library

Thankful Events:

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Craft-Tastic Kids Club:

Edible Thanksgiving Apple Turkey

Thursday, November 5, 5:30 pm

Ages 5-12

-Absecon Branch-

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Thanksgiving Family Storytime

Saturday, November 21, 10:30 am

All ages

-Egg Harbor Township Branch-

Other Upcoming Events:

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Art Club

Saturdays, 11 am

Ages 6-12

-Ventnor Branch-

Paleo Pop-Up:

Fantastic Fossils

Saturday, November 7, 2 pm

Ages 3-12

-Galloway Township Branch-

Reading' in the Evenin' Book Club

Wednesday, November 18, 6 pm

Adults

-Mays Landing Branch-

Cookie Exchange Party

Wednesday, November 18, 6:30 pm

Ages 13-adults

-Hammonton Branch-

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Fall for a Great Recipe

Let autumn slow your busy schedule & explore a new recipe!

THE SOUP LADY Cook Book by Aundra Lafayette

eBook

Italian Cook Book by Pellegrino Artusi

eBook

Four Seasons Cook Book by Josh Verbae

eBook

Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s by B. Dylan Hollis

Book

Baking without flour by Carlos Medrano

eBook

Better Homes and Gardens Baking: More Than 350 Recipes Plus Tips and Techniques by Better Homes and Gardens

Book

For Children:

Baking with Kids: Make Breads, Muffins, Cookies, Pies, Pizza Dough, and More! by Leah Brooks

Book & eBook

Baking Day!: Ready-To-Read Pre-Level 1

Book

Baking Wonderland: A Mix & Match Cookbook for Kids! by Jean Parker

Book

November is

NATIVE AMERICAN

Heritage Month

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Explore the History & Culture

Click on a book cover for details or to place a hold.

Native American Mythology by Hartley Burr Alexander

eBook

Josephine Gates Kelly: Native Rights Champion by Lamar Renville

Book & eBook

William Penn's Own Account of the Lenni Lenape or Delaware Indians

Book

Discover a Native American author in this book club where you choose what you want to read!

Three Vertical Books

Hooked on Books

Tuesday, November 10, 6 pm

Adults

-Pleasantville Branch-

For Children:

Native American Heroes: Osceola, Tecumseh & Cochise by Ann McGovern

Book & eBook

The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune: (An Inspiring Journey of Identity, Perseverance, and Community - Suited to Thanksg by P. J. Lynch

Book

Native American Festivals and Ceremonies by Jenna Glatzer

Book

Native American Headdress Illustration

History Explorers:

Native American Folklore

Saturday, November 14, 3:15 pm

Ages 6-adults

-Ventnor Branch-

Plan a Visit:

Robert L. Frolow Atlantic County Veterans Museum

Regular Hours:

Thursday, Friday & Saturday

10 am-4 pm

Veterans Day Hours:

Wednesday, November 11

10 am-4 pm

Special Exhibit:

October 28 - November 12, 2026

The RevolutionNJ traveling exhibit Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now.

This engaging experience highlights the often-overlooked stories of everyday New Jerseyans whose lives, labor, and choices shaped the Revolutionary era and continue to inspire civic engagement today.

Admission is FREE.

Group tours are available by appoinment.

Phone: (609) 909-7305

Address: 189 State Highway Route 50, Mays Landing, NJ 08330

Website: Click here for more information

Upcoming Holiday Hours:

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Election Day, Tuesday, November 3:

All branches closed

Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11:

All branches closed

Wednesday, November 25:  All branches closing at 5 pm

Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26: All branches closed

Friday, November 27:  All branches closed

Atlantic County Library System | 40 Farragut Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Phone: (609) 625-2776 | 
www.atlanticlibrary.org

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Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson
Atlantic County Board of Commissioners, John W. Risley Jr., Chairman