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Celebrating Autism in America
2025-04-25 14:00:00 2025-04-25 15:30:00 America/New_York Celebrating Autism in America Join us to view the documentary "Autism in America". Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder and how one lives their life. Film shown through Access Video on Demand database. (NR) 90 min. Lacey Branch - Lacey Meeting Room

Friday, April 25
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-25 14:00:00 2025-04-25 15:30:00 America/New_York Celebrating Autism in America Join us to view the documentary "Autism in America". Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder and how one lives their life. Film shown through Access Video on Demand database. (NR) 90 min. Lacey Branch - Lacey Meeting Room

Lacey Branch

Lacey Meeting Room

Join us to view the documentary "Autism in America". Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder and how one lives their life. Film shown through Access Video on Demand database. (NR) 90 min.

In honor of National Autism Acceptance Month, join us as we view the documentary Autism in America. Learn first-hand about Autism Spectrum Disorder through families and individuals who are living with Autism on a daily basis.  Discover how those with Autism live their life from the early years, high school, college, employment, marriage, and beyond. Film shown through our Access Video on Demand database. (NR) 90 min.  Drop in.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movie | General | Cultural Heritage & Celebrations |

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Kids' Drop-in Craft Party!
Fri, Jun 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Come in and enjoy a variety of drop-in crafts for kids of all ages! No registration required. While supplies last.
LGBTQIA+ Senior Social Group
Fri, Jun 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Drop-in monthly meetings for LGBTQIA+ older adults to connect, share resources, and build community. Held on the third Friday of every month and facilitated by a local volunteer social group leader.
Adults with Developmental Disabilities: Book Talk and Craft
Mon, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lacey Meeting Room
Come join us to read and discuss a book celebrating the summer season and make a colorful kite craft. Made possible by the Kearny Bank Foundation Grant. Please register for this event.
Pajama Tales Family Storytime - Best for ages 3 - 7 with a caregiver.
Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Stories, rhymes and songs followed by a simple craft. Feel free to wear your coziest pajamas.
This event is full
OCHD Presents Memory Loss, Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join the Ocean County Health Department for this informative memory loss education program. Please register.
Art Explorers: Keith Haring - for ages 7 - 12
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
We'll learn about Keith Haring and create vibrant paintings inspired by his pop art style. Registration is required.
This event is full
Mrs. Stockton and the Women of the American Revolution - America 250th Celebration
Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lacey Meeting Room
Celebrate America 250th by learning the stories of women's contributions during the Revolution from Mrs. Stockton. Please register. Program sponsored by the Ocean County Library Foundation Grant.
This event is full
Pride Cricut Craft for Adults
Wed, Jun 24, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Celebrate Pride Month with a fun Cricut craft! Please register as supplies are limited.
Summer Reading Kick Off!
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join us for a morning of snacks, crafts, and activities to celebrate the beginning of summer reading! Potential allergens.
Paws for Reading
Thu, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Practice reading in the company of gentle therapy dogs. No registration required.
Stitch It Club
Thu, Jun 25, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Come knit, crochet, sew, or embroider with fellow stitch it members. Share leisurely conversation & tips. All skill levels are welcome.
Open Playtime - Best for ages 1 - 5 with a caregiver
Fri, Jun 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Stop in, play and meet new friends. No registration required.
Colonial Taverns of New Jersey with Michael C. Gabriele - America 250th Celebration
Mon, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
In honor of America's 250th anniversary, Michael C. Gabriele will be discussing his book, "Colonial Taverns of New Jersey". Sponsored by the Ocean County Library Foundation Grant. Please register.
Art Exhibit Reception and Author Talk with Katy Tanis - All ages
Mon, Jun 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join children's book author and illustrator Katy Tanis for an art exhibition, author talk, and book signing, along with a coloring craft for younger readers! All ages. Please register.
Mother Goose Time - For babies up to 18 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lacey Meeting Room
Rhythm, rhyme, music and movement for babies up to 18 months and their caregivers. Please register.
Fourth of July Craft - Ages 7-12
Wed, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a patriotic craft! Ages 7-12. Please register.
Magic the Gathering Open Play
Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join us for Magic: The Gathering Open Play at the library! Bring your deck or use one of our provided starter decks, and enjoy friendly games in a relaxed environment.
250 Trivia: American History Trivia
Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Test your knowledge and have some fun at American History Trivia! From the early colonies to the modern era, this friendly competition covers a wide range of U.S. history topics.
Adults with Developmental Disabilities: Builders' Club
Mon, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lacey Meeting Room
Come join us for a creative experience, where participants can freely explore and build using the library's kits. Made possible by the Kearny Bank Foundation Grant. Please register for this event.
Registration opens Monday, June 22 2026 at 9:00am
Game On - Ages 12 - 18
Mon, Jul 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Hang out and play some fun video and board games.
Art Community of Lacey Reception
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join us to celebrate the Art Community of Lacey's display in the library's meeting room.
Stitch It Club
Tue, Jul 07, 9:30am - 11:30am
Lacey Meeting Room
Come knit, crochet, sew, or embroider with fellow stitch it members. Share leisurely conversation & tips. All skill levels are welcome.
 LEGO® Free Play
Tue, Jul 07, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
We'll supply the LEGO® and you supply imagination.  Display your creations for everyone to admire. Best for ages 5 - 12.  No registration required.
Superhero Teen Movie & Game Night - Ages 13 - 18
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Hang out, play games, and watch Superman (2025, PG-13, 122 minutes)
Read With Pride Book Club
Tue, Jul 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meets on the first Tuesday of the Month at 6:30. Register or drop in. Even if you didn't read the book, join us for a great conversation. In partnership with Barnegat Pride
Registration opens Tuesday, June 23 2026 at 9:00am
America 250 Storytime - Ages 3-5
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lacey Meeting Room
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with patriotic stories and a simple craft! Ages 3-5. Please register.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 24 2026 at 9:00am
War at the Shore
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Lacey Meeting Room
In honor of America's 250th anniversary, discover the vital role the Jersey Shore played in the fight for independence. Presented by the Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission
Registration opens Wednesday, June 24 2026 at 9:00am
Family Game Night
Wed, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join us for a fun, family experience with classic and new board games. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lacey Library.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 24 2026 at 9:00am
Cookie Excavation - Ages 6 - 12
Thu, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Uncover artifacts like an archaeologist by excavating chocolate chips from a cookie, and learn about the tools and terms used by archaeologists! Potential allergens. Please register.
Registration opens Thursday, June 25 2026 at 9:00am
Open Playtime - Best for ages 1 - 5 with a caregiver
Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Stop in, play and meet new friends. No registration required.
Reading Buddies - Grade K - 3rd
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Lacey Meeting Room
Practice reading this summer with our teen volunteers. For kids in grades K-3rd. Please register as space is limited.
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 9:00am
Ocean County Health Department Resource Table
Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Stop by the library for a drop-in Resource Table hosted by the Ocean County Health Department.
K-Pop Karaoke & Krafts - For ages 10-16
Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Sing your favorite K-Pop hits and enjoy making some K-Pop inspired Shrinky Dinks!
Registration opens Monday, June 29 2026 at 9:00am
Mother Goose Time - For babies up to 18 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lacey Meeting Room
Rhythm, rhyme, music and movement for babies up to 18 months and their caregivers. Please register.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 30 2026 at 9:00am
Blending Fun With Amy for Teens - Iced Coffee Barista Edition
Tue, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Enjoy this hands-on workshop with Amy Paradise. Attendees will learn about prepping iced brown sugar shaken espresso, iced whipped coffee, homemade sweet creamers, homemade cold foam.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 30 2026 at 9:00am
Meet the Mayor
Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as the Lacey Branch hosts Meet the Mayor. During this event you'll be able to ask questions directly to Lacey Mayor Steven Kennis in an informal setting.
The Spirits of 1776 - South Jersey Ghost Research
Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
In honor of America's 250th, join South Jersey Ghost Research as they reflect on locations they have visited related to the American Revolution.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 30 2026 at 9:00am
From Scratch: Ketchup & Mustard - Teen & Adult
Wed, Jul 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Learn about the history of summer's signature condiments and how to make your own from scratch. Samples of ketchup & mustard will be provided to taste. Potential allergen.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 1 2026 at 9:00am
Nonfiction Book Cafe: American History
Wed, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join us for discussions about nonfiction books! Each meeting features a shared theme. It's a great way to explore new ideas and connect with fellow readers. July's theme is American History.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 1 2026 at 9:00am
Summer Toddler Tales - For ages 19 - 36 months with a caregiver.
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Lacey Meeting Room
Stories, rhymes, music and movement for ages 19 - 36 months.
College Fair - Teens & Adults
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join us for a College Fair. Prospective students can stop by to receive information from various colleges, universities, and other organizations in preparation for their forthcoming college years.
Chair Yoga with Linda Higley: Summer Evening Series
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join us for a relaxing afternoon session of chair yoga led by certified yoga instructor, Linda Higley. A waiver form must be signed. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lacey Library. Please register.
Registration opens Thursday, July 2 2026 at 9:00am
Adults with Developmental Disabilities: Book Talk and Craft
Fri, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Lacey Meeting Room
Come join us to read and discuss a book celebrating Summer and make paper plate baseball lacing craft. Made possible by the Kearny Bank Foundation Grant. Please register for this event.
Registration opens Thursday, July 2 2026 at 9:00am
LGBTQIA+ Senior Social Group
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Drop-in monthly meetings for LGBTQIA+ older adults to connect, share resources, and build community. Held on the third Friday of every month and facilitated by a local volunteer social group leader.
Sensory-Friendly Family Movie and Crafts - Night at the Museum (PG) 108 min.
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lacey Meeting Room
Join us for a sensory-friendly showing of Night at the Museum (PG) 108 min.
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