The Longport Public Library has announced programming for the month of April.
Tighe School Art Exhibit
Students from the art classes of teacher Debbie Sterling of the Eugene A. Tighe Middle School in Margate will display art throughout the months of March and April. The exhibit is only viewable during Library open hours.
Any artist wishing to display their work in future exhibits should call 609-487-7403.
Longport Needlers
Every Monday 10 a.m. to noon. Bring your needle/crochet craft project for a time of crafting and socializing. The event will take place in-person in the Longport Commission Chambers. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Weekly Take Home Craft for Kids
Stop by Longport Public Library each week for a take home craft bag. Crafts include doorhangers, bracelets and more. Most crafts include all materials required. For ages 3-8, adult assistance may be required for some crafts. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Every Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. and Saturday, 1 p.m. – Open Gaming
Join friends to play mahjongg, Scrabble, canasta or pinochle. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Tuesday, April 5, 6:30 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. This event will take place in-person in the Longport Commission Chambers. This is a free event, but registration is required. All materials will be provided. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Tuesday, April 12 , 6:30 p.m. – Tuesday Tasting with Chef Bob of Essls DugOut
Learn how to make tarragon marinated swordfish kabobs over soft polenta. This is a free event, but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Tuesday, April 19, 6:30 p.m. – Mike Marano, the Saxophone Sensation Concert
Free concert with Mike Marano, the Saxophone Sensation playing the American Songbook. This is a free event, but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Friday, April 22, 2 p.m. – Movie Matinee
Screening of “Cyrano” in Longport Commission Chambers. This is a free event but, registration is required. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Monday, April 25, 2 p.m. – Learn Library Applications
Struggling to download a library app on your cell phone or tablet or trying to figure out how to read eBooks on your Kindle? Library staff will hold a workshop to explore all the different applications that the library offers, from ebooks to audiobooks, and digital magazines and newspapers. This is a free event, but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Tuesday April 26, 2 p.m. – Adult Craft – Water Color Art presented by Ocean City Art Center
Instructors from Ocean City Art Center will lead participants in creating watercolor art. Event will take place Longport Commission Chambers. This is a free event, but registration is required. All materials will be provided. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Tuesday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. – Trivia
Get a team together and test your knowledge of trivia. The event will take place in Longport Commission Chambers. This is a free event, but registration is required. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
Longport Historical Museum
Open Fridays and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and weekly by appointment. Call 609-487-7403 for more information.
The Longport Public Library is located at 2305 Atlantic Ave. Visit www.LongportPublicLibrary.org for more information.
