Longport Public Library

The Longport Public Library has announced events for the month of March. All events will be held virtually.

March and April Tighe Middle School Art Exhibit 

Visit Longport Public Library’s website to view artwork by this month’s featured local artist, Tighe Middle School students. https://www.longportpubliclibrary.org/about-us/art-gallery

Weekly Crafts for Kids

Pick up the materials from Longport Public Library for this weekly craft. Crafts include doorhangers, bracelets and more. Most crafts include all materials required. Ages 3-8, adult assistance may be required for some crafts. Registration required. Call 609-487-7403.

Monday, March 8, 6:30 p.m. – Beginning Your Family Research

Discover your family’s history. Catherine “Casey” Zahn, a former trustee of the Genealogical Society of New Jersey teaches adult genealogy classes throughout the state. This event will be held virtually and registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Saturday, March 13, 2 p.m. and Monday, March 22, 7 p.m. – Family Friendly Bingo

Friends and family of all ages are invited to participate in Family Friendly Bingo. Multiple rounds with different patterns, and at least one winner in each round. Materials must be picked up from Longport Public Library prior to the event. This is a free event but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Monday, March 15, 1 p.m. – Sandy Pages Book Club

Sandy Pages book club will be meeting to discuss “Have You Seen Luis Velez?” by Catherine Ryan Hyde. This is a free event open to anyone who has read the month’s discussion title, but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Tuesday, March 16, 6:30 p.m. – Museum of the American Revolution Lecture Series: When Women Lost the Vote

Presented by the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. Learn the little-known history of the nation’s first women voters and get a virtual peek at artifacts that tell their stories. Q&A session follows. This event will be held virtually and registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Tuesday, March 23, 6:30 p.m. –  Author Talk with Catherine Ryan Hyde

Join Longport Public Library for a discussion with Catherine Ryan Hyde, author of “Have You Seen Luis Velez?” A Q&A follows. This event will be held virtually and registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Saturday, March 27, 2 p.m. – Trivia

Get your team together and test your knowledge. This is a free event but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

 

 

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