Why Poetry Matters

Thursday, April 3, 11 am

Ages 18 & older

Want to express yourself through creative writing? Join us in honor of National Poetry Month, as we welcome students from Stockton University's writing program who will be here to help guide you on your journey through the written word. 

They will be covering genres from poetry to novel writing, and 

everything in-between. 

-Brigantine Branch-

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Spring Thaw Craft Night

Tuesday, April 8, 6 pm

Ages 4-12

Get ready for warmer weather with these cool spring-themed crafts and a fun ice-cavation!

-Mays Landing Branch-

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Mod Podge Glitter Eggs

Wednesday, April 16, 6:30 pm

Ages 18 & older

Make your own Mod Podge glitter eggs for your spring decor using paper mache eggs, paint, and glitter.

-Hammonton Branch-

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Science Heroes Presents: Creepy Science

Friday, April 25, 2 pm

Ages 5-12

Science Heroes stops by to surprise with their shockingly creepy science. Be amazed at this science-themed story as it comes to life with eerie science experiments!

-Egg Harbor Township Branch-

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Peace Poetry Slam

Saturday, April 26, 2:30 pm

All ages

Poets invited to read original poetry featuring anything related to peace. 
Accompanying original illustrations welcome.
Submit original work starting 4/1.
All entries will be compiled into a publication that'll be added to the library collection.

-Ventnor Branch-

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How to Hunt the

Jersey Devil

Wednesday, April 30, 7 pm

Ages 18 & older

Local author and comedian, Tony DiGerolamo, discusses the Jersey Devil and other South Jersey Folklore, along with his book, The Pineys, during this fascinating historical walk through the Pinelands bewitching mythology.

-Galloway Township Branch-

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Program Spotlight: Earth Day

Earth Day Fun Day

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Saturday, April 19, 10 am

All ages

Make a unique creation from old magazine and newspaper pages.

-Pleasantville Branch-

STEM Saturday

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Saturday, April 19, 2 pm

Ages 5 & older

Put your critical thinking skills to the test with a STEM challenge: Upcycled Soda Bottle Terrariums.

-Somers Point Branch-

Crafty Hour: Upcycled eARTh Day Artwork

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Tuesday, April 22, 5:30 pm

Ages 18 & older

Have a fun day making your own personalized craft. Share your creative ideas of customizing your own art piece using upcycled materials.

-Absecon Branch-

Holiday Closure

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Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson
Atlantic County Board of Commissioners, Richard R. Dase, Chairman