Longport Public Library

Longport Public Library has announced the following activities during the month of November.

In the Gallery: Monica Nask Art Exhibit

“Down the Shore” is a collection of works that capturing the spirit of the New Jersey coastline. The paintings are a diary of the artist’s time at the beach through all four seasons. This exhibit is only viewable during library hours during the months of November and December.

Take Home Craft for Kids

Stop by Longport Public Library each Wednesdays and Saturdays for a take home craft, including doorhangers, bracelets and more. Most crafts include all materials required. Ages 3-8, adult assistance may be required for some crafts. Call 609-487-7403.

Open Gaming

Join friends to play mah-jongg, scrabble, canasta or pinochle 10 a.m. every Tuesday and 2 p.m. every Saturday. Masks are required. Call 609-487-7403.

Virtual Author Event

Join Alka Joshi, author of “The Henna Artist,” for a discussion of “The Secret Keeper of Jaipur” 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1. This event will take place in-person in the Longport Commission Chambers as well as virtually. Masks are required for in-person. This is a free event, but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Family-Friendly Bingo

Friends and family of all ages are invited to participate in Family-Friendly Bingo 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. Multiple rounds with different patterns, and at least one winner in each round. This event will take place in-person in the Longport Commission Chambers. Masks are required. This is a free event, but registration is required. All materials provided. Call 609-487-7403.

Virtual Meditation

Longport Public Library invites you to a Virtual Meditation session with Michelle Whelan 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11 Registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Tuesday Tasting with Chef Linda of Kitchen19

Join Chef Linda of Kitchen19 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16 at the library. Masks required. This is a free event, but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Trivia Night

Get your team together and test your knowledge at Trivia night 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30.  This event will take place in-person in Longport Commission Chambers. Masks required. This is a free event but, registration is required. Call 609-487-7403.

Longport Historical Museum 

The Longport Historical Museum is open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays weekly by appointment. Masks required. Call 609-823-1115 for more information or visit www.longportpubliclibrary.org/historicalsociety

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