Name: Living Fossils of the Ocean
Start: 2026-07-10T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Mays Landing Branch - Atlantic County Library System

Mays Landing Branch - Atlantic County Library System

<p>Open
 to all aged children. Registration requested. Learn about the ocean's 
"living fossils," animals who remained unchanged for millions of years 
and swam with the dinosaurs! Meet and touch our local "living fossil," 
the Horseshoe Crab, as well as other sea creatures and turtles that have
 been around a long, long time.</p>
<h3>Disclaimer(s)</h3>
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            All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation
      </h4>
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            Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation
      </h4>
<h4>
            Children Under 10 Accompaniment
      </h4>
<p>Children
 under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to 
attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.</p>

Local Event: Living Fossils of the Ocean

Atlantic County

Atlantic

Mays Landing

New Jersey

Living Fossils of the Ocean

Open
 to all aged children. Registration requested. Learn about the ocean's 
"living fossils," animals who remained unchanged...

<h3>Event Details</h3>
<p>America only turns 250 once! Join us for a viewing of the Ken Burns documentary <em>The American Revolution</em>.
 This special screening includes selected excerpts from the new series 
centered around the spirit of service and the history of civic 
engagement in the United States. Discussion to follow the viewing.</p>
<p>Funder Acknowledgement from PBS:<em>&nbsp;Corporate funding for </em>The American Revolution<em>
 was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by The 
Better Angels Society and its members Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine with 
the Crimson Lion Foundation; and the Blavatnik Family Foundation. Major 
funding was also provided by David M. Rubenstein; The Robert D. and 
Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation; Lilly Endowment Inc.; and the 
following Better Angels Society members: Eric and Wendy Schmidt; Stephen
 A. Schwarzman; and Kenneth C. Griffin with Griffin Catalyst. Additional
 support for </em>The American Revolution<em> was provided by: The 
Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Gilbert S. 
Omenn and Martha A. Darling; Park Foundation; and the following Better 
Angels Society members: Gilchrist and Amy Berg; Perry and Donna Golkin; 
The Michelson Foundation; Jacqueline B. Mars; Kissick Family Foundation;
 Diane and Hal Brierley; John H. N. Fisher and Jennifer Caldwell; John 
and Catherine Debs; The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund; Philip I. 
Kent; Gail Elden; Deborah and Jon Dawson; David and Susan Kreisman; The 
McCloskey Family Charitable Trust; Becky and Jim Morgan; Carol and Ned 
Spieker; Mark A. Tracy; and Paul and Shelley Whyte. </em>The American Revolution<em> was made possible, in part, with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.</em></p>

<h3>Disclaimer(s)</h3>
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            All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation
      </h4>
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            Registration Required
      </h4>
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            Snacks Provide;&nbsp;Please advise staff of food allergies.</h4>

<h4>
            Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation
      </h4>

Local Event: The Spirit of Service: Civic Engagement, a Ken Burns screening

The Spirit of Service: Civic Engagement, a Ken...

Event Details
America only turns 250 once! Join us for a viewing of the Ken Burns documentary The American Revolution.
 This...

The Spirit of Service: Civic Engagement, a Ken Burns screening

<p>Open
 to ages 3-12. The Edelman Fossil Park &amp;&nbsp;Museum of Rowan University will be visiting the library to bring
 the past to life! See the amazing fossils and learn how these ancient 
creatures lived.</p>
<h3>Disclaimer(s)</h3>
<h4>
            All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation
      </h4>
<h4>
            Registration Required
      </h4>
<h4>
            Space is Limited
      </h4>
<h4>
            Children Under 10 Accompaniment
      </h4>
<p>Children
 under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to 
attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.</p>

Local Event: Fantastic Fossils

Fantastic Fossils

Open
 to ages 3-12. The Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University will be visiting the library to bring
 the past to...

<p>Come
 meet the animals of Tori's Critters, which may include snakes, lizards,
 tarantulas, and/or hissing cockroaches, among others! Learn about the 
different species and maybe even touch one or two!</p>
<h3>Disclaimer(s)</h3>
<h4>
            All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation
      </h4>
<h4>
            Children Under 10 Accompaniment
      </h4>
<p>Children
 under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to 
attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.</p>

Local Event: Animal Adventures with Tori's Critters

Animal Adventures with Tori's Critters

Come
 meet the animals of Tori's Critters, which may include snakes, lizards,
 tarantulas, and/or hissing cockroaches, among...

Rutgers Cooperative Extension/4H Fairgrounds

<h3>We're back down south!</h3>
<p>Though we aren't haunting a haunted (allegedly) village this time, we are at a new spot on the cape! Jersey Shore, we're back! And bringing the whole dang deck with us. Shuffle up and heal!</p>
<p>Lunar Faire is the bimonthly traveling witchy and weird night market where you find your people, charmed gifts, your soul's purpose, and a mythical escape from the horrors. With rotating themes, a roster of attractions that include off-beat shopping, potions, photo ops, group spell, tap-dancing medium, astrological heckler, fire dancing, drag show, featured performers, and surprises around every corner, this is the year you show up and meet your found family. Follow our trail of chaos from Sussex County down to Cape May back up to New York City! We've been waiting for you. Normies are welcome too.</p>

Local Event: Lunar Faire Night Market: Tarot Theme

Cape May County

Cape May Court House

Lunar Faire Night Market: Tarot Theme

We're back down south!
Though we aren't haunting a haunted (allegedly) village this time, we are at a new spot on the cape!...

<p>Open to ages 4-12. Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science that’s all around us! Featuring the <em>Toilet Tornado, Disappearing Polymer, </em>and the <em>Hydro-Cannon!&nbsp;</em></p>
<h3>Disclaimer(s)</h3>
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            Registration Required
      </h4>
<h4>
            Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation
      </h4>
<h4>
            Children Under 10 Accompaniment
      </h4>
<p>Children
 under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to 
attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.</p>

Local Event: Science Heroes: Digging It

Science Heroes: Digging It

Open to ages 4-12. Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science that’s all around us! Featuring the Toilet...

<p>Open
 to all Summer Reading Program participants. Turn in your reading logs 
and celebrate the end of our Summer Reading Program with fun games, 
snacks and prizes.&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Disclaimer(s)</h3>
<h4>
            All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation
      </h4>
<h4>
            Refreshments Served
      </h4>
<p>Please notify staff of any food allergies.</p>
<h4>
            Registration Required
      </h4>
<h4>
            Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation
      </h4>
<h4>
            Children Under 10 Accompaniment
      </h4>
<p>Children
 under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to 
attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.</p>

Local Event: Unearth a Story: End of Summer Party

Unearth a Story: End of Summer Party

Open
 to all Summer Reading Program participants. Turn in your reading logs 
and celebrate the end of our Summer Reading...

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