Magicians mystify us, and many of their illusions are tightly kept secrets. If you’re a youngster age 6 to 12, you can unlock some of those secrets as you learn to “Be a Magician” at two Ocean County Library branches on Thursday, July 24.

Presenter Debby Pease will appear at the Little Egg Harbor branch, Mathistown Road, at 10:30 a.m. She will be at the Long Beach Island branch, 217 South Central Ave., Surf City, at 2:30 p.m.