Library Director Linda A. Devlin SPRING Associate Director David Lisa Library System Library Commissioners Book Sales Joyce Ellis, President Spring 2014 Nancy Costantino, Vice President Gloucester Township Patrick Abusi, Barbara Laynor, Friday, May 2, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Gail Watkins, Robert Weil News, Events and Free Pro grams @ the Camden County Library System Saturday, May 3, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Freeholder Liaison Ian K. Leonard ImagineImagine that...that... Bag Special on Saturday

Most items are priced between $1 and $3 Camden County Officials Louis Cappelli, Jr., Freeholder Director We’ll get you moving with a M. Allan Vogelson Regional Edward McDonnell, Freeholder Deputy Director series of programs to help Branch Library Michelle Gentek, Freeholder Spring Friday June 13 - 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Ian K. Leonard, Freeholder you spring into shape! Scot McCray, Freeholder Saturday June 14 - 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Jeffrey L. Nash, Freeholder Over 50,000 Books of all types, CDs, DVDs, Videos, Carmen G. Rodriguez, Freeholder Joseph Ripa, County Clerk Books-on-Tape,…. And more!!!!! Charles H. Billingham, Sheriff Explore Over 75 Tables of Books and other Media! Patricia Egan Jones, Surrogate into Minecraft Lock-In Pages 11 & 13

Anthony P. Infanti - Bellmawr Merchantville130 S. Centre Street Public Library South County Regional Branch35 East Browning Library Road Merchantville, NJ 08109 Branch35 Coopers Library Folly Road Bellmawr, NJ 08031 Winslow Township, NJ 08004 Monday and Wednesday, 2 - 9 p.m.. Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, 2 - 5 p.m Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. FridayDebbie andStefano, Saturday, Branch 10 Manager a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday,Eve Brown, 10:30 Branch a.m. Manager - 4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Shape (856) 931-1400 (856) 665-3128 Sunday, 1 - 5 p.m. ClosedEdward Troike,Sundays Branch during Manager the summer (856) 753-2537 Gloucester Township Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown 301 North 5thon Street the Rutgers Campus Blackwood15 South Black HorseRotary Pike Public Library Branch - William G. Rohrer Memorial Blackwood, NJ 08012 Camden, NJ 08102 Library-Haddon Township 15 MacArthur Boulevard Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Westmont,Branch NJ 08108 FridayAnne Ackroyd, and Saturday, Branch Manager10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday(Intersection - Saturday, of 5th 10and a.m. Penn - St.)5 p.m. SpringDream into Shape (856) 228-0022 Entrance located on 5th Street Julie Tozer, Branch Manager Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Jennifer Druce, Branch Manager Pages 2 & 3 (856) 225-6807 Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (856) 854-2752 M. Allan Vogelson Regional Branch203 Laurel Library Road Voorhees, NJ 08043 Riletta L. Cream - Ferry Avenue Branch852 Ferry LibraryAvenue Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Camden, NJ 08104 Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Virtual Branch Sunday, 1 - 5 p.m. MondayJerome Szpila, - Saturday, Branch 10 Manager a.m. - 5 p.m. www.camdencountylibrary.org ClosedWilliam Brahms,Sundays Branch during Manager the summer (856) 342-9789 (856) 772-1636 ext. 7308

Editor/Designer: Pat Dempsey ImagineCommunity Spring Closings Assistant Editor: Mark Amorosi Play Date Sunday, April 20, Easter, Closed Page 25 Wedsnesday, May 14, Staff Day, Closed Monday, May 26, Memorial Day, Closed Library System Beginning Sunday, May 25, closed Sundays thru August 31 camdencountylibrary.org camdencountylibrary.org Camden County Library System is governed and supported by the Camden County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Camden County Library Commission. From the Director Freeholder Leonard Our Great Programs Continue ith the weather becoming nicer Dear Friends: we all want to be healthy and look our best. The Camden Welcome to the spring edition of County Library System is offering various throughout the System! the Camden County Library’s newsletter. programsWW such as Yoga training and This is the season to get your mind and Bollywood Dancing to help you spring DD body in shape and our library system has plenty of into shape! Bellmawr Voorhees programs to help you do just that. Need Tech help? Come to the Vogelson Branch where Gone are the days of coming to the library just to read a our library employees will hold twice monthly drop in help book or article about what’s new in health and fitness. sessions. Staff members will walk you through the start- up Now the library invites you to get involved in classes process and any other issues you may have with your aimed at getting you healthier. Come to a branch near tablets, smart phones and other devices. We want you to you to join in free self-defense classes (just for women), be able to enjoy the library’s free access to eBooks, digital along with yoga training and Bollywood dancing (for audiobooks, magazines, music and streaming video. everyone). Kids of all ages can enjoy Turtle Dance Music’s interactive There’s something for the little ones too! Since exercise music show. Children will enjoy Turtle dance music as it comes in many forms, kids will be excited to participate leads them through songs that span many genres and in programs just for them. Your children will enjoy exciting decades while accompanying them with tactile tales of aviators and other fascinating stories that will experiences that they can participate in. Tristin poses with the castle he made at encourage them to stretch their imaginations. Shades of Harmony, an all women's chorus, treated “Put It Together” on December 27 at the Come and visit our Gloucester Township Branch as they There’s no limit to what the library has for you and your Bellmawr patrons to a delightful holiday performance of hold their annual book sale the first weekend in May! Voorhees branch. family. No matter what your age, your local branch has a capella barbershop harmony on December 7. Young something to bring you closer to a healthier and I hope you continue to enjoy our various programs, Book Bellmawr patrons were invited to sing with the chorus! happier you! Clubs and Author Visits as well as our Book Club chats at our various branches. Riletta L. Cream Linda A. Devlin, Ian K. Leonard, Gloucester Township Director Freeholder Liaison Ferry Avenue Justin is all about the “Cookie Decorating” at Ferry Avenue El día de los niños/El día de los libros Library on (Children's Day/Book Day) December 23. Wednesday, April 30 El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. The celebration Gloucester Townships first “Kids' Kitchen”...no bake emphasizes the importance of literacy for children of cheesecake that was held on Nov. 25...YUMMMM!!! all linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Día is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Haddon Township importance of literacy for all children from all backgrounds. It is a daily Downtown Branch commitment to linking children and their families to diverse books, languages A tribute makes her way carefully through the and cultures. The common goals of all Día programming are to: Haddon Hunger Games Celebrate children and connect them to the world of learning through books, stories minefield at the • and libraries. “Catching Fire Lock-in” Nurture cognitive and literacy development in ways that honor and embrace a child’s on Friday, November 15. • home language and culture. Introduce families to community resources that provide opportunities for learning • through multiple literacies. Recognize and respect culture, heritage and language as powerful tools for • strengthening families and communities. Participants in the “Doll Fashion Show,” held at the Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch, Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. Downtown Branch on December 21, show off their Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch, Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. hand-sewn creations.

2 27 Vogelson continued Crafternoons Divergent Party Grades 6 - 12 Grades 6 - 12 Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, Thursday, March 20, 6:30 p.m. Spring into Shape 3 p.m. Just in time for the movie release! Find Teens & Tweens Drop by The Corner for this monthly your faction, play some games, design Pop In Programming make and take craft. Supplies will be your own (removable) tattoos. One Systemwide Adult Programs! Grades 6 - 12 available from 3 - 5:30 p.m. lucky participant will leave with a $25 Ongoing movie gift card. Stopping by The Corner? Make sure to Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Self-defense for Women check out each month’s current self Grades 6 – 12 Teen Gaming Club Sundays, March 16, April 27, May 11, Grades 6 - 12 Karate Master Tom Fitzgerald will help you learn basic but effective self-defense techniques directed program. Answer quizzes, Ages 16 and up vote for books, solve puzzles. You will 2 p.m. Fridays, March 28, April 25, May 30, always get candy for participating Thursdays, March 27, April 17, May 22, 4 - 6 p.m. and one lucky winner will get the 4 p.m. Play Wii and XBox 360 games. grand prize. We will be kicking off TAB is made up of tweens and teens Haddon Township: Saturday, March 8, 11 a.m. Spring with our Second Annual YA who want to make a difference in their South County: Saturday, March 29, 10:30 a.m. March Madness bracket. Stop by the local library. Plan and promote Merchantville: Saturday, April 5, 11 a.m. chalkboard each week to cast your exciting new children and teen Book Buddies for Kids & Teens programs while making friends. Bellmawr: Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. votes. Teen volunteers read to younger partners. Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch: Saturday, April 19, 2 p.m. Beginner’s Crochet Teen Volunteer Boot Camp Grades 5 - 12 Voorhees: Saturday, May 3, 1 p.m. Grades 6 - 12 Ages 10 to adult Wednesdays, March 26, April 30, Saturdays, March 1, 15, 29, April 12, 26, Saturday, March 22,11 a.m. Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m. May 28, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. May 10, 24, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 4:30 p.m. Gloucester Township: Saturday, May 31, 10:30 a.m. Hey tweens and teens! Do you like Bring worsted weight yarn and a size H Thursday, May 22, 7 p.m. volunteering with kids? If yes, become hook to learn the basics of crochet. Do you want to volunteer at the library? All interested teens must sign a Book Buddies Reader. You will be paired with a younger child who is Crochet and Knit Club up and complete a Teen Volunteer looking forward to practicing reading Bollywood Music Ages 10 to adult Boot Camp session. Please call Learn to Belly with you! Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, Christen at the Youth Services Desk and Dance April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 21, 28, with any questions. Dance Ages 16 and up 4:30 p.m. Adults Bring your current project and make Voorhees: We invite you to move and groove to today’s most popular friends as you knit or crochet. Bollywood music in a fun, easy-to-learn format. Discover the Thursdays, April 3, 10, 17, Bollywood dancer within you with instructor Anshu Khaitan. 7 p.m. Learn the beautiful art form Voorhees: Saturday, March 22, 12 – 1 p.m. of belly dance in a fun, Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Saturday, April 19, 1 p.m. supportive atmosphere. The benefits of this wonderful Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch: Saturday, April 26, 2 p.m. low-impact exercise Merchantville: Saturday, May 17,11 a.m. Camden County Library System Spring Book Sale include body toning, increased Gloucester Twp.: Saturday, May 10, 2:30 p.m. Our Biggest Spring Book Sale Ever! flexibility, and improved posture. South County: Saturday, May 24,10:30 a.m.

M. Allan Vogelson Regional Branch Library Yoga for Adults Whatever your experience with yoga, you're invited to these four-week Friday June 13 - 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. workshops with experienced instructors from Yogawood of Collingswood. Mats will be provided, or bring one with you. Sign up for each session Saturday June 14 - 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. individually. If you can't make the first one or two, come to the later ones. Over 50,000 Books of all types, CDs, DVDs, Videos, Bellmawr: Mondays, March 10, 17, 24, 31, 7:15 p.m. Books-on-Tape, Haddon Township: Thursdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 7 p.m. …. And more!!!!! Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown: Saturdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31, Over 75 Tables of Books and other Media! 10:30 a.m. No Preview. About 90% Donated. Space is limited in each of the programs. Registration is required. Go the library’s online events and program calendar at www.camdencountylibrary.org/events. 26 3 Tall Tales with Kyle J Comic Book Day Kids & Families continued Ages 3 - 7 All ages Community Play Date Sunday, April 6, 2 p.m. Saturday, May 3, all day See page 4 for details. We are celebrating the annual Ages 1 - 3 and their caregivers Kids systemwide Programs ! holiday by giving away free comic Saturday, March 29, books and assorted goodies. 10:30 a.m. -1 p.m. Board Game Day Turtle Dance Music Presents Grades K - 6 Tuesday, April 22, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m Turtle Dance Music Presents Music and Movement for Kids! Don’t be bored during your break from Music and Movement for Kids! All ages school! Enjoy an assortment of board All ages games provided by the library. Bring Saturday, May 3, 11:30 a.m. Don’t miss Turtle Dance Music’s inclusive, interactive music show! your friends and make new ones! See page 4 for details. Turtle Dance Music will lead the audience through songs that span many genres and decades while accompanying them with Wii Day Jewelry Holder and tactile experiences children can take part in. Ages 5 and up Necklace Craft The Turtle Dance Music program was developed with the help of Wednesday, April 23, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Ages 8 – 12 the Emerge & See Education Center in Manhattan, for children Don’t be bored during your break Sunday, May 4, 2:00 p.m. and teenagers on the Autism spectrum in order to create a show from school! Drop by and play some Perfect to hang in your room or give to developmentally appropriate for everyone. Nintendo Wii. Bring your friends and someone special. Come out to play! Did you know make new ones! Home School Party South County: Saturday, March 8, 2:30 p.m. that 1 & 2 year-olds who play with Grades K - 8 Gloucester Township: Monday, April 28, 6:30 p.m. blocks with their parents for just 20 Lego Day Tuesday, May 13, 11 a.m. Ages 5 and up Voorhees: Saturday May 3, 11:30 a.m. minutes a day score 15% higher on Celebrate the end of the school year language development tests? Thursday, April 24, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. with your home school friends! Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Saturday May 3, 3 p.m. Feel around, build up, and knock Don’t be bored during your break down as you explore our from school! Create and build with Science Fair assortment of play stations of legos provided by the library. Bring Grades K - 8 Tall Tales with Kyle J everyday materials. your friends and make new ones! Sunday, May 18, 2 p.m. Using the scientific method, show off Ages 3 - 7 Songs to Know and Love your favorite science experiment. To Nobody Owns All ages enter, stop by the Youth Services Desk Join Kyle Jakubowski, the Resident Princesses on Parade Story Time Friday, April 25, 10:30 a.m. for an entry form and further Storyteller at Rutgers-Camden Ages 3 - 8 the Sky Join local performer Jessica Carroll in instructions. Center for the Arts, for an Saturday, April 5, 11 a.m. All ages a seasonal sing-along! We’ll be singing interactive storytime unlike any Come dressed in your favorite princess some old favorites and learning some Vroom, Zoom, Beep Beep outfit, hear stories, and do a craft! other! No books, no script and lots new ones. Story Time of audience imagination and Harriet Quimbly Long before Amelia Earhart’s Registration required. Ages 2 – 5 participation are in store. Be a famous exploits, female flyers Saturday, May 31, 11 a.m. part of the story with Kyle J! had already proved that Stories and a craft about cars, trucks aviatrices were every bit as brave and and airplanes. Animals from Different Environments daring as their male counterparts. Gloucester Township: Thursday, April 3, 6 p.m. Join storyteller Carol Simon Levin as she Folktales from Around the World shares stories of female avaitors and Member Libraries Literacy Volunteers Voorhees: Sunday, April 6, 2 p.m. remembers their contributions to the history of Camden County of aviation. Marie Fleche - Berlin Boro Trees Gloucester Township: Merchantville: Wednesday, April 9, 3:30 p.m. Preschool Story Time Do you know a Camden County adult Saturday March 15, 10:30 a.m. Ages 2 ½ - 5 who could benefit from free one-on-one Dinosaurs tutoring in reading, math or English as a Thursday, March 20, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Haddon Township: Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Second Language? Literacy Volunteers Saturday March 15, 2:00 p.m. Are you ready for preschool? Get ready for of Camden County offers free, Animals from Different Environments circle time at preschool with this storytime filled confidential instruction to residents who South County: Saturday, April 12, 3 p.m. Voorhees: with stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple need assistance. Times and locations Saturday March 15, 4:30 p.m. craft chosen especially for you. vary, but could involve meeting at a Trees local library or the One Stop in Camden. Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Banch: Bellmawr: John McPeak - Berlin Township If you or someone you know has been struggling with Tuesday, April 22, 10:30 a.m. Saturday March 22, 10:30 a.m. reading, math or English, Literacy Volunteers would like Preschool Story Time to help. Contact us to get more information. Folktales from Around the World Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch: Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m. Ages 2 ½ - 5 Saturday March 22, 1 p.m. Thursdays, April 10, May 8, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Literacy Volunteers of Camden County Dinosaurs Are you ready for preschool? Get ready for South County: (856) 772-1636 X 7331 Bellmawr: Saturday, April 26, 11 a.m. circle time at preschool with this storytime filled http://lva.camdencountylibrary.org Saturday March 22, 4 p.m. with stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple craft chosen especially for you.

4 25 M. Allan Vogelson Branch Please registerPlease registerfor all programs for all programs in advance in advance beginning beginning three three weeks weeks prior prior to startto start date. date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-772-1636 ext. 7360 Adult Book Clubs

Kids & Families continued Preschool Craft Corner Friday Flicks Bellmawr Ages 3 - 5 All ages Pokemon Fun Night! Thursdays, March 13, April 10, May 15, Fridays, March 21, April 18, May 23, Bellmawr Library Detectives Book Club Ages 5 – 11 10:30 a.m. 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Fridays, March 7, April 11, May 9, A seasonal craft perfect for Come in your PJs, bring a pillow and 6:30 p.m. preschoolers. blanket, and join us for movie night! March 26 April 9 May 21 Trade cards, make a craft and play Refreshments will be served. Call the Blood in the Water The Sixes The Bad Always Die Twice Wii on the big screen. No valuable Youth Services Desk for movie listings. Pajama Story Time by Jane Haddam by Kate White by Cheryl Crane cards please. All Ages Makin’ Music Thursdays, March 13, April, 24, May, 29, A double homicide takes place In a Pennsylvania college town, Meet amateur detective and Legomania Club Ages birth - 3 with caregivers 6:30 p.m. in Waldorf Pines, a Philadelphia the body of a female student is Hollywood realtor Nikki Harper. Ages 5 – 11 Monday, March 24, 10:15 a.m. Sing, dance, and enjoy bed time suburb. Two bodies were found, as accusations begin to Follow the trail in this Saturdays, March 8, April 19, May 17, An interactive music program for the stories. Registration not required. discovered and the police ask rise about the school’s secret entertaining but nerve-wracking 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon next generation of music performers ex-FBI agent Gregor Demarkian society of campus girls, known novel as Nikki searches for TV Sunday, March 23, 1:30 – 3 p.m. and enthusiasts. Hosted by the Music Tumblin’ Tots to help them unravel this as the Sixes. has-been Rex March’s murderer. Create and play with Legos provided Training Center in Marlton. Ages 2 1/2 - 4 puzzling case. by the library. Use your imagination or Friday, March 14, Monday, May 12, First Notes make something based on the theme 10:30 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. Ages 3 - 5 of the day. Monday, April 7, 6:30 p.m. or 7:15 p.m. Monday, March 24, 11:15 a.m. Tumblin’ Tots’ “Adventures in Exercise” An interactive music program for the Read to a Dog makes fitness fun for children. Please Gloucester Township next generation of music performers Ages 5 – 11 register for one session per day. and enthusiasts. Hosted by the Music Mondays, March 10, 31, April, 21, Third Thursday Book Chat May 12, 7 – 8 p.m. Training Center in Marlton. Nobody Owns the Sky Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. All ages Home School April Fools Read to our therapy March 20 - Classic April 17 – Contemporary May 15 - Non-fiction Saturday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. Grades K - 8 dog Tiki and make a Gilead The Associate Strength in What Remains See page 4 for details. Tuesday, March 25, 11 a.m. craft. Bring your by Marilynne Robinson by John Grisham by Tracy Kidder Get prepared for April Fools! We will favorite book or Eager Readers In 1956, as a minister Three months after leaving Yale, The superb story of Deo, an choose one at the create slime and other gross stuff to Grades K - 2 approaches the end of his life, Kyle McAvoy becomes an immigrant who arrives in the library. help celebrate the upcoming holiday. Mondays, March 17, April 28, May 19, he writes a letter to his son associate at the largest law firm United States from Burundi in 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Book Buddies for Kids chronicling three previous in the world, where, in addition search of a new life. Having Enjoy a story and activity at this school Ages 3 - 8 generations of his family, a story to practicing law, he is survived civil war and genocide, Shake Your Sillies Out age drop in story time. Wednesdays, March 26, April 30, that stretches back to the Civil expected to lie, steal, and take Deo lands at JFK airport with two All ages May 28, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. War and reveals uncomfortable part in a scheme that could hundred dollars, no knowledge Tuesdays, March 11, 25, April 1, 15, 29, Art Hour family secrets. send him to prison, if not get of English and no contacts. Deo May 13, 27, 10:30 a.m. Ages 8 - 12 Play a game, listen to stories, and him killed. ekes out a precarious existence Sing, dance, and enjoy stories in this Tuesday March 18, Thursdays April 17, make a craft with your tween/teen until he begins to meet the active story time. May 22, 6:30 p.m. book buddy volunteer. Registration strangers who will change Registration not required. Get creative and make unique works is for a 3 month session. his life. of art. Each month will feature a Home School Lego different activity. Grades K - 8 Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, Kid Craft Corner 11 a.m. Grades K - 2 Staff Pick Build with legos provided by the library Thursdays, March 20, April 17, May 29, and meet other homeschool families. We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Enjoy an after school snack and Anna Paster, Library Assistant Game On! create a make and take craft. Riletta L. Cream Ferry Ave Branch Ages 8 - 12 Registration required each month. Wednesday, March 12, Thursdays, A wonderful and poignant account of the protagonist’s childhood. Rosemary is an endearing April 10, and May15, 6:30 - 8 p.m. character who “starts in the middle” when relaying troubling events from her unique and oh so Join us for Wii and Xbox360. You’re different childhood, inspiring the reader to want to know more. A great read! You won’t want to put it down. also welcome to bring a handheld Jazmin poses with her Cinderella Castle device to play in between turns. made at Put It Together on Saturday, December 27. 24 5 Please registerM. for A alll lprogramsan V in oadvancege beginninglson threeBr aweeksnc priorh to start date. Adult Book Clubs SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-772-1636 ext. 7304.

Haddon Township Adults continued Tai Chi Music by John “Giovanni” Adults Padovano Fourth Thursday Evening May 22 The Speculative Reader : Learn to Belly Dance Mondays, April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, Adults Book Discussion Group Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Science Fiction, Fantasy Adults 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 10, 12 - 1 p.m. Thursdays, April 3, 10, 17, 7 p.m. This centuries-old Asian exercise builds This is a performance of poetic song 7:15 - 8:45 p.m. When a woman goes missing on and More her fifth wedding anniversary, Learn the beautiful art form of belly stronger bodies, better balance, a from Padovano’s last three albums: Tuesdays, 7 - 8:30 p.m. dance in a fun, supportive sharper mind, and relieves stress. Solo Recordings at Baroque Park, At March 27 her diary reveals hidden turmoil in her marriage. Her husband, atmosphere. The benefits of this Instructor Danijela Kracun leads this Poesia and Chanson, and Vedo Defending Jacob desperate to clear himself of wonderful low-impact exercise include class, open to all levels. Mandaradoni di Limbadi, along with by William Landay March 11 suspicion, realizes that body toning, increased flexibility, and other compositions selected from his When his fourteen-year-old son is Simulacron-3 by Daniel Galouye something more disturbing than improved posture. Detox your Body in the New Year original song collections. charged with the murder of a A virtual-reality novel from a time murder may have occurred. with Ayurvedic Spices fellow student, an assistant before virtual reality, Simulacron- Tea Love Talk Adults Self Healing through Aura and district attorney is torn between 3 is a prophetic tale of a future Adults Saturday, April 26, 12 - 2 p.m. loyalty and justice as facts come where nothing is as it appears to Chakra Massage Saturday, April 5, 1 - 2 p.m. Learn the secret of spices that detox to light that lead him to question be. A Science Fiction Classic. Adults Catherine Felegi, author of Tea 101, your body and eliminate how well he knows his own son. Thursday, May 15, 7 - 8:30 p.m. April 8 will explain the different types of tea, inflammation. Choose from a variety Read your body’s messages and learn how tea goes from plant to tea tin, of lentils and vegetables to combine April 24 Sequela by Cleland Smith how to locate trouble areas in your and how to brew a proper “cuppa.” colors and flavors you may have never Aura and Chakras that may be Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand Set in a bizarre future London, Refreshments and tea will be served. dreamed of! bringing on unnecessary emotional This novel relates the story of a where sexually-transmitted Bring your own mug or favorite and physical pain. Take back your life U.S. airman who survives when designer diseases produce teacup. Self-Defense for Women and learn how you may be making his bomber crashes into the sea highly sought fashion changes to Ages 16 and up yourself sick. during World War II, spends forty- the body. Saturday, May 3, 1 p.m. seven days adrift in the ocean before being rescued by the May 13 See page 3 for details. Japanese Navy and is then held The Gray Ship by Russell F. Moran prisoner until the end of the war. In this stellar time travel novel, a modern American nuclear- powered cruiser sails through a Seuss-sational Stories and a Craft time portal and goes back 152 Jump Start Story Time Ages 3 - 8 years to the days just before the Ages 12 - 18 months Kids & Families Sunday, March 2, 2 - 3 p.m. beginning of the Civil War. Wednesdays, March 5, 19, April 2, 16, Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday with May 7, 21, 10:30 a.m. Babies’ Playgroup stories and a craft. Registration Stories, movements, finger plays, and Ages 1 – 18 months required. Fridays, Ongoing, 10 – 11 a.m. a short stay and play for babies and South County their caregivers! Registration required Totally Toddler The “Tired Eyes” Book Club Toddlers’ Playgroup for the 3 month session. Monday, March 10 Ages 18 months - 2 years Ages 18 – 36 months Mondays, March 3, 17, April 7, 21, Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline Little Listener’s Lapsit Fridays, Ongoing 11 – 12 noon May 5, 19, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh Ages 6 - 12 months Enjoy stories, songs, finger plays, and a Both novels chronicle the upheaval and resilience in the lives of the young characters. Meet new friends! We provide Wednesdays, March 5, 19, April 2, 16, coloring sheet at this drop in toddler New members are welcome. Light refreshments. the toys and books but no May 7, 21, 11:30 a.m. story time. organized programming. Stories, bounces, lifts, and a short stay Monday, May 12 and play for babies and their Kid’s Bingo 7 – 8:45 p.m. caregivers! Registration required for Grades K - 5 One Summer, America, 1927 by Bill Bryson Playing on the Spectrum the 3 month session. Tuesdays, March 4, April 1, May 6, Read about the many historic events that occurred during that memorable summer. Ages 3 - 10 6:30 p.m. Defending Jacob by William Landay Saturdays, March 1, April 12, May 10, Bring a blanket for sitting and Ready, Set, READ! A compelling courtroom drama about a district attorney’s son who is accused of killing a classmate. 10:30 – 12 noon play bingo! Ages 3 - 5 New members are welcome. Light refreshments. Make new friends while you create Thursdays, March 6, 20, April 3, 17, and play with Legos in the library. This May 8, 22, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. program is for children with special Enjoy stories, songs, finger plays, and needs and their families. a craft at this drop in preschool story time.

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Adults Open Mic Poetry Night M. Allan Vogelson Branch Adults Hidden Treasures of Korea Book Fridays, March 7, April 4, May 2, Short Story Discussion Adults Literary Cafe Book Chat 7 - 8 p.m. Tuesdays, 1 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 1 p.m. Clubs A featured poet will read from his or Thursdays, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Korean Spirit and Cultural Promotion Take part in thought-provoking discussions of Short Story Discussion her work and then the mic will be contemporary short stories. This program is in Project is dedicated to raising open to others to read their poems. March 27 awareness of Korean history and Tuesdays, 1 p.m. conjunction with Kennedy Eldermed. Each The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory month’s story can be obtained at the Information culture. Two documentary films will be Take part in thought-provoking discussions The South Jersey Yarners A woman’s constancy helps her endure betrayal, of contemporary short stories. Program is Desk on the first floor. shown, followed by refreshments. All ages poverty and despair, until the inevitable moment in conjunction with Kennedy Eldermed. when she steps into the role she has prepared for Each month’s story can be obtained at Fridays, March 7, 21, April 4, 18, May 2, March 11 Beginner’s Crochet 16, 7 - 8:45 p.m. all her life: Henry VIII’s Queen Regent and the Information desk on the first floor. “Thief” by Jess Walter commander of the English army in their greatest Ages 10 to adult March 11 All ages and levels from beginners to Saturdays, March 1, 15, 29, April 12, 26, victory against Scotland. Thief by Jess Walter advanced get together for informal April 8 May 10, 24, 3:30 p.m. April 8 yarn crafts. Come with your knitting “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” by James Thurber Bring worsted weight yarn and a size H The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty needles, crochet hooks and yarn. April 24 hook to learn the basics of crochet. by James Thurber The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli May 13 May 13 Kennedy ElderMed Knitting and Three remarkable photographers are brought “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner Focus Group - ESL Conversation A Rose For Emily by William Faulkner Crochet group together under the impossible umbrella of war. Class The Serial Reader Book Club Adults Adults Tuesdays, 7 - 8 p.m. Wednesdays, March 12, 26, May 29 Mondays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 9, 23, May 14, 28, 12:30 p.m. The Palace of Illusions April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, March 25 Join fellow knitters and crocheters on Real Life Reads Book Club by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 10:30 – 12 noon Tuesdays, 7 - 8 p.m. Agent 6 by Tom Rob Smith an ongoing basis. Share your skills and Taking us back to a time that is half history, half Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 29 learn new skills, while working on myth, and wholly magical, a fire-born heroine April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, A Killing in the Hills by Julia Keller individual, group, hospital, and March 18 weaves a vibrant interpretation of an ancient tale. 10:30 – 12 noon May 27 community projects. Please bring your Blue Highways : A Journey into America Practical and everyday topics as well Ghostman by Roger Hobbs own supplies. Completed projects will by William Least Heat Moon (William Trogdon) as pronunciation are focused on in this Experience America with the author as he The Serial Reader Book Club Real Life Reads Book Club be accepted at the second meeting class. If you are a non-native English of each month. recounts his journey along the nation’s backroads Tuesdays, 7 - 8 p.m. speaker who wants to have some fun Tuesdays, 7 - 8 p.m. visiting forgotten little towns. and meet people from all over the March 18 Writing Workshop March 25 world while practicing your spoken Blue Highways : A Journey Into America by Adults April 15 Agent 6 by Tom Rob Smith English, then this is the place for you. William Least Heat Moon (William Trogdon) Thursdays, March 13, April 10, May 8, The Tipping Point : How Llittle Things Can Make a Former secret police agent Leo Demidov is thrown No registration required. April 15 7 - 8:30 p.m. Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell into a foreign conflict that forces him to confront The Tipping Point : How Little Things Can The Writing Workshop provides a Gladwell explains why major changes in society everything he thought he knew about his Adult Anime and Manga Club Make a Big Difference structured and supportive setting for often happen suddenly and unexpectedly, country,family and himself. Ages 16 to adult by Malcolm Gladwell writers to create new work or further exposing the importance of the “tipping point” — May 20 Tuesdays, March 4, April 1, May 6, 27, develop current projects. Members that moment when a trend, idea or behavior April 29 4 p.m. The Other Wes Moore : One Name, crosses the threshold into acceptability participate by submitting their works A Killing in the Hills by Julia Keller Share some snacks while we will talk Two Fates by Wes Moore and critiquing other members’ works. When an attorney in a small West Virginia town is about your favorite anime stories and To join please contact Shyamoli at May 20 targeted by a killer, her complicated past adds to characters and watch the newest Literary Cafe Book Chat [email protected] The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates the tension. series. Thursdays, 7 p.m. by Wes Moore March 27 Bollywood Music and Dance Follows the lives of two youths with the same May 27 Crochet and Knit Club name in the same community. One grows up to The Constant Princess Ages 16 and up Ghostman by Roger Hobbs Ages 10 to adult be a Rhodes Scholar and promising business by Philippa Gregory Saturday, March 22, 12 – 1 p.m. An expert fixer named Jack has less than forty- Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, leader while the other suffers a life of violence and April 24 See page 3 for details. eight hours to clean up an Atlantic City casino April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 21, 28, imprisonment. The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli heist that has gone horribly wrong. 4:30 p.m. May 29 Bring your current project and make The Palace of Illusion friends as you knit or crochet. by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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Adults Book Buddies for Kids & Teens Kids & Families Teen volunteers read to Calling All Gamers Heroes in African-American History Teens & Tweens Ages 9 – 18 Celebrate National Craft Month Where in the library is: Year-long younger partners. LEGO Block Party Film Series Adults Scavenger Hunt Fridays, March 28, April 25, May 30, Ages 13+ and Adults Ages 6 – 13 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, All ages Kids - grades K-3 Sunday, May 18, 1:30 p.m. Fridays, March 14, April 11, May 9, Teens take over at 6:30 p.m. and game 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Ongoing Watch a movie and enjoy light Tweens/Teens - grades 5 - 12 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. for two hours! Your library has the Show off your creativity as we throw Keep your eyes wide open! We’re refreshments at your library. Call for Thursdays, March 20, April 24, Join us for an evening of building with game systems and the games! Bring open the craft closet door and hiding something new each month LEGOs! Bring your imagination and title. This film is not rated. discover hidden treasures. Decorate a during our year-long scavenger hunt. May 15, 4 - 5 p.m. your hand held games and connect build whatever comes to mind. You with other Nintendo DS players. Yu Gi picture frame, make a mobile — use In March, we are looking for Story Time can bring a friend to build with you or Oh card players are welcome to bring Bollywood Music and Dance your imagination. We provide the shamrocks; in April, it’s a search for Ages 3 - 5 meet a new building buddy. their cards and meet up with other Ages 16 and up space and supplies and you do the bunnies; in May, flowers will be Thursdays, March 6, 13, 20, 27, players. Saturday, May 24, 10:30 a.m. rest for this self-directed program. blooming. Find them all to win a prize. April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, All Things Divergent See page 3 for details. 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Grades 6 – 12 Self-Defense for Women Clutter Club Toddler Tales Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Saturday, March 15, 3 – 4 p.m. Ages 16 and up Adults Ages 18 - 36 months, with caregiver Converge at the library to celebrate Saturday, March 29, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 3, 7 p.m. Mondays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Nobody Owns the Sky the release of the book Divergent See page 3 for details. Get organized and stay organized! April 7, 14, 28, May 5, 12, 19, All ages onto the big screen. You could be Share tips, ideas and techniques as 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Saturday March 22, 10:30 a.m. the one to win a $25 gift card to see we help each other de-clutter home, Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. See page 4 for details. your favorite book come to life at office and life. The club will be on the movies. Crafts, book chat, and hiatus until the fall. Crafts Bingo light refreshments. Grades 1 – 4 Grades 1 - 6 Yoga for Adults Mondays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Wednesdays, March 26, April 23, Adults April 7, 14, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 3:45 p.m. May 28, 4 p.m. Mondays, March 10, 17, 24, 31, Make beautiful crafts with seasonal Play Bingo. Snacks and prizes 7:15 p.m. materials. provided. See page 3 for details. PJ Story Time Tall Tales with Kyle J Ages 4 - 10 Ages 2 - 6 Sip & Mingle Coffee Break Saturday, April 26, 11 a.m. Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18, 25, Adults See page 4 for details. Tuesdays, March 11, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27, April 8, May 13, 7 p.m. 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Stop in for a cup of coffee and a tasty treat while you look Babies’ Playtime for a book, read a magazine and chat Ages birth - 18 months, with caregiver with staff. Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, Staff Picks April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 21, 28, Library Detectives Book Club 11 a.m. Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Stories, songs and fingerplays followed March 26 by free play. Takedown Twenty, by Janet Evanovich Blood in the Water by Jane Haddam April 9 Alice M. Reisman, Page The Sixes by Kate White South County Branch May 21 The Bad Always Die Twice by Cheryl Crane This is the latest of the Stephanie Plum saga by Janet Evanovich. Stephanie continues her job as a Trenton, New Jersey bounty hunter for her cousin Vinnie’s bail bonds business. This time she’s after local mobster Salvatore At the Hunger Games Program Sunucchi, known to all as lovable “Uncle Sonny.” He’s wanted for killing a guy by running him over, twice. Only one Self-Defense for Women on November 15, the Bellmawr branch small problem with catching him. Nobody’s talking. And to complicate matters even more, this ‘Godfather’ is a real Ages16 and up hosted a special after-hours event for godfather. He just happens to be Stephanie’s boyfriend Joe Morelli’s real godfather. Add in a giraffe running wild Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. tweens and teens to celebrate the release and Morelli’s grandmother Bella casting ‘evil eyes’ at Stephanie and a few real dead bodies with her old friend See page 3 for details. of Catching Fire with games, crafts and a Ranger investigating those deaths. It adds up to the usual Stephanie Plum mayhem. So sit back, read and enjoy. scavenger hunt! 8 21 South County Branch Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. Bellmawr Branch Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-753-2537. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-931-1400.

Family Frenzy Little Gamers’ Hour Ages 3 and up Ages 5 – 8 Self-Defense for Women Kids & Families Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, Fridays, March 28, April 25, May 30, Ages 16 and up Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! Teens and Tweens Book Buddies for Kids & Teens Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. 5 - 6 p.m. Where in the library is: Ages 2 – 8 Turn off all your electronic devices and Get your game on! A special hour of Teen volunteers read to See page 3 for details. Saturday, March 1, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Year-long Scavenger Hunt younger partners. come play board games as a family! gaming for those under 9. This All ages Celebrate the birthday of the beloved Trash 2 Treasures Board games will be available for all program is for those too young for Ongoing Dr. Seuss with stories, games, and Grades 6 - 12 ages. We have everything from Calling All Gamers! Keep your eyes wide open! We’re Kids - grades K - 3 snacks. Tuesday, April 22, 4 - 5 p.m. Chutes and Ladders to Clue. hiding something new each month Tweens/Teens - grades 5 - 12 Miss Liane helps us celebrate Earth Day Tall Tales with Kyle J during our year-long scavenger hunt. In Thursdays, March 20, April 24, Toddler Tunes and Tales by showing how to turn ‘trash’ into LEGO Block Party Ages 3 – 7 March, we are looking for shamrocks; in May 15, 4 - 5 p.m. Ages 18 - 30 months treasures. Ages 6 – 13 Saturday, April 12, 3 – 4 p.m. April, it’s a search for bunnies; in May, Wednesdays, March 5, 19, Fridays, March 14, April 11, May 9, See Page 4 for details. April 2, 16, 30, May 28, flowers will be blooming. Find them all 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. to win a prize. 10:30 - 11 a.m. Join us for an evening of building with Dressed to Mess Calling all toddlers! You are growing LEGOs! Bring your imagination and Ages 4 - 8 Brownie Book Bites – Grades 7 – 12 up and need a story time just for you. One Choice Can Transform You build whatever comes to mind. You Tuesday, April 22, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Enjoy stories, songs, and finger plays Grades 6 - 12 can bring a friend to build with you or Celebrate Earth Day by recycling items Wednesday, March 5, 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, 4 p.m. chosen especially for you. meet a new building buddy. into fun crafts. Join our Divergent party. Book Insurgent by Veronica Roth discussion, pizza, craft and games. Tres Prior has learned that every choice has its consequences. As unrest surges Whimsical Wednesdays Scare Yourself Silly Playdough Play Date Ages 2 ½ - 5 years Celebrate the movie premiere based in the factions around her, she must continue to save those she loves. Ages 4 - 8 Those who no longer eat Playdouoh – Wednesdays, March 5, 19, on the awesome book by Veronica Tuesday, March 18, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Age 10 April 2, 16, 30, May 28, 11:30 - noon Roth. Must attend program to be Do you like scary stories? Join Miss Saturday, May 17, 3 - 4 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 4 p.m. Are you ready for preschool? Get ready eligible for drawing for movie passes Janet for some of her favorite scary Skip the mess at home and play with Looking for Alaska by John Green for circle time at preschool with this story and restaurant gift card. stories and “Scare Yourself Silly.” playdouoh at the library. We supply The journey of Miles Halter, a misfit Florida teenager who leaves the safety of time filled with stories, songs, and finger the dough and the tools, you supply his home for a boarding school in Alabama. plays chosen especially for you. Teen Advisory Board Meeting Sensory Story Time the imagination! Grades 6 - 12 All ages Thursday, May 22, 4 p.m. Turtle Dance Music Presents Music Thursdays, March 6, April 10, May 8, Saturdays, March 22, April 5, May 3, Heroes in African-American History 4 - 5 p.m. Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar and Movemenet for Kids! 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Film Series Help create teen/tween programming, Starting high school is never easy. Scott decides that high school would be All ages This story time, which is open to all Ages 13+ and Adults recommend books for the library a lot less overwhelming if it came with a survival manual. Saturday, March 8, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. children, is especially geared to Sunday, May 18, 1:30 p.m. collection and assist with other projects See page 4 for details. children with sensory integration issues. Watch a movie and enjoy light that make the Bellmawr Library an inviting If your child has difficulty sitting through refreshments at your library. Call for destination for teens and tweens. Bouncing Babies and Books one of the library’s other story times, or title. This film is not rated. Tween Reads – Grades 5 and 6 Babies up to 18 months is just more comfortable in a small, Lego Maniacs Tuesdays, March 11, 25, April 8, 22, interactive story time, this program of Laugh Yourself Silly Grades 5 and up May 6, 20, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. stories, songs, and activities with Miss Ages 4 – 8 Wednesdays, March 12, April 16, May 7, Thursday, March 13, 4 p.m. Join Miss Candace for a half hour of Candace may be just what you need. Tuesday, May 20, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. 6:30 - 8 p.m. Wonder by R. J. Polacio finger play, music, crafts, and stories. Join our Lego party. Show off your cool August Pullman has never attended school due to his severe facial deformity. During the second half hour, babies Nobody Owns the Sky creations on our display shelves. Now he is to begin fifth grade at Beecher Prep. Will he be treated like an are welcome to stick around and Grades K - 5 ordinary kid? A must read. discover new toys while making new Saturday, March 22, 4 – 5 p.m. Nobody Owns the Sky friends. Stories and activities are See page 4 for details. chosen especially for our littlest Grades 5 and up Wednesday, April 23, 4 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 10:30 a.m. patrons, but all children who enjoy Milk and Cookies Story Time The Shadows by Jacqueline West See page 4 for details. Eleven year old Olive knows there is something wrong with her new home, stories and music are welcome! Families especially with the odd antique paintings covering the walls. Wearing old Wednesdays, March 26, April 30, Getting That First Job glasses, Olive can travel inside the paintings. May 28, 6:30 – 7 p.m. All ages Wear your pj’s and bring your lovey to Wednesday, April 2, 4 - 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 4 p.m. this family story time with Miss Come dressed for success as Nan Candace! Munch on a sweet treat Rosenthal helps you prepare for that Scat by Carl Hiassen while listening to bedtime stories. first job. Topics include: resume writing, On a school field trip through the Florida Everglades, Bunny Starch, the most Do you like funny stories and jokes? dressing for success, filling out feared biology teacher, disappears. An edge-of -the-seat eco-thriller! Miss Janet will share some of her applications and much more. favorites! 20 9 Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch South County Branch Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-342-9789. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-753-2537.

Bracelet Making South County YarnBalls Winslow Township Special Ages 6 and up Adults Adults Education Parents Committee Adults Mondays, March 24, April 28, May 19, Adults Wednesday, March 5, 3:30 p.m. Yoga for Adults Yahoo! Email 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 6 p.m. Friday, April 25, 3:30 p.m. Adults Monday, March 10, May 12, 10 a.m. Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, This workshop will focus on helping Join the latest craze in bracelet Now offered 3 Saturdays a month! Tuesday, April 15, 10 a.m. 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. parents and professionals create an making with colored bands! Saturdays, March 1, 8, 15, Learn the basics of Yahoo! Email. By Meet a great group of people who agreement to appropriately address April 5, 12, 19, May 3, 10, 17 the end of the session you will have enjoy all things yarn. New members of conflict in the IFSP and IEP process. Family Movie Day 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon your own email account. any skill level are always welcome. Participants will explore the benefits All ages Join Shawn Swift and Audrey Hannum Registration is not required. Please and challenges of the parent- Saturday, March 8, April 12, May 10, for some mind calming and body Microsoft Word bring your own supplies. professional collaboration. 2 p.m. stretching yoga. Wear comfortable Tuesday, March 11, May 13, Enjoy some popcorn and watch a Monday, April 14, 10 a.m. clothes and bring a mat or beach One Stroke Painting Class family friendly movie. Check with Ms. El día de los niños/El Día towel. Class will be conducted without Heroes in African-American Overview of the basic functions of Adults Lisa for titles. de los libros socks or shoes. All levels of yoga History Film Series Microsoft Word. Begin to create Wednesdays, March 12, 26, April 9, 23, (Children’s Day/Book Day) experience, including beginners, Ages 13+ and Adults letters and other documents. May 7, 21, 7 – 8:30 p.m. LegoMania All ages are welcome. Sunday, May 18, 1:30 p.m. Ages 5 and up Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. Watch a movie and enjoy light Bollywood Music and Dance Wednesday, March 12, 26, April 9, 30, refreshments at your library. Call for Ages 16 and up Celebrate books and the kids Mahjong Players Meet-Up May 21, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. and families who love them. Adults title. This film is not rated. Saturday, April 19, 1 p.m. Make new friends while you create See page 3 for details. Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18, 25, and play with Legos provided by the April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 Bollywood Music and Dance library. Ages16 and up Self Defense for Women Fridays, March 7, 14, 21, 28, Tall Tales with Kyle J April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Saturday, May 24, 10:30 a.m. Ages 16 and up Board Game Day All ages See page 3 for details. 12 noon – 4 p.m. Must bring your own supplies. See Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m. Ages 6 and up Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m. The library is a great place to meet library staff for supply list, which will also See page 3 for details. Friday, March 14, April 18, 3:30 p.m. See page 4 for details. and play the afternoon away. Bring be announced by the instructor at the Play a board game or do some trivia your mahjong sets or join in with other end of each class for the next class. with friends! Turtle Dance Music Presents players. We supply the space. Music and Movement for Kids! South Jersey Writers Group All ages Nobody Owns the Sky The “Tired Eyes” Book Club Adults Saturday, May 3, 3 p.m. Kids, Teens &Tweens All ages Adults Tuesdays, March 18, April 15, May 20 See Page 4 for details. Saturday, March 15, 2 p.m. Monday, March 10, May 12 7 - 8:45 p.m. and Families See page 4 for details. 7 – 8:45 p.m. Meet other aspiring writers, share your Craft Day New members are always welcome. writing, and learn creative writing skills. Read Across America Storytime –Legends and Ages 5 and up See page 6 for details. New members welcome. Wednesday, May 7, 3:30 p.m. All Ages Folk Tales Make a craft to celebrate May! Monday, March 3, 3:45 - 4:30 p.m. Ages 5 and up Winslow Township Special South County Scrapbookers Celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss Monday, March 17, April 14, May 12, Education Parents Committee Meet-Up with stories, a simple craft and 6 p.m. National Chocolate Chip Adults Adults cupcakes! Enjoy a snack while you listen to Cookie Day Tuesday, March 11, 6 p.m. Fridays, March 21, April 18, May 16, Legends and Folktales of Ireland All ages This interactive workshop provides 5 – 8:45 p.m. Tutor Time Homework Club (March), the Earth and Nature (April) Friday, May 16, 3:30 p.m. participants with a description of the Like to scrapbook but never have Grades K - 8 and Cinderella around the world Listen to stories, play a game, and of essential components of an IEP. The enough space? Come to the library, Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18, 25, (May). course, enjoy a cookie! workshop will help you read and spread out, and relax. Bring a snack to April 1,8,15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, understand an IEP document and share and meet other scrapbookers. 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. effectively participate in IEP meetings. Thursdays, March 6, 3, 20, 27, Participants are encouraged to bring Self-Defense for Women their own IEP document to review April 3,10,17,24, May 1,8, 15 Ages16 and up during the session. 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Get your homework done in peace Children examine bird feathers and See page 3 for details. and quiet or get a little extra help snake skin at the “Raptors and with that one problem from a Reptiles” program by Cedar Run Cooper/Rowan Medical School Wildlife Center on October 26 at the student. Ferry Avenue Library.

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SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-225-6807. If you know any child under the age of thirteen, chances are they know something about Minecraft. There is an even better chance that Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown they have created their own three dimensional Branch Birthday Celebration Teens & Tweens world and understand what needs to be done to Kids & Families All ages protect their world from creepers. If that sentence Saturday, April 12, All day Divergent did not make a whole lot of sense to you…take The branch is turning 2! Celebrate with Preview Night heart, you’re not alone. And while we “old” adults Homework Time food, fun, and crafts. Ages 12 - 18 may not know much about this online world…we Ages 12 and under do know one thing, our kids LOVE Minecraft! Mondays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Tuesday, March 4, 5 p.m. National Library Week: The World @ Want to read the book in time for the April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, To find out more about Minecraft come to the 3:30 - 5 p.m. Your Library movie release? Join us to watch the Ages 8 - 12 trailer, get an intro to the book, and enter Spring Break Minecraft Lock-In on April 25 Enjoy some peace and quiet and get from 5 - 8 p.m. at out Gloucester Township Branch. help with homework questions. Tuesday, April 15, Thursday, April 17, to win your own copy. 3 - 4:15 p.m. Fun Fridays: Games Pick up a passport to adventure when Divergent you register. We’ll travel through our Ages 12 and under Book Discussion and Movie computers, taste traditional foods, Fridays, March 14, April 11, May 9, Release Party make fun crafts, and enter to win Drop In Tech Help 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Ages 12 - 18 prizes. Tuesday, April 15: Italy. Board games, chess, puzzles, Friday, March 21, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17: Australia. Wii games and more. Everyone’s a critic! Discuss the book, Drop-In Tech Help Sessions take place twice Free Tax take a quick test to “find your faction,” monthly (on the second Saturday of the month Preschool Storytime Tall Tales with Kyle J. and enter to win a movie gift card. Assistance Programs Ages 3 - 7 between 2 and 4 p.m.and last Wednesday of the Free tax help to low and moderate income Ages 3 - 5 Tuesday, April 22, 10:30 a.m. taxpayers, especially those 60 and older. Wednesdays, March 19, April 16, Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting month between 6 and 8 p.m.) at our Vogelson Branch. See page 4 for details. May 21, 10:30 a.m. Ages 12 - 18 AARP Morning stories and crafting fun. Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, Patrons are encouraged to bring in their tablets, smart El día de los niños/El Día de los 5 - 6:30 p.m. February 1 - April 15 phones, or other devices. Staff members will be on Nobody Owns the Sky libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) Meet new friends, earn volunteer South County Branch hours, and help plan upcoming hand to walk them through the start up process and – Mondays and Wednesdays, All ages All ages events, including Teen Tech Week in assist them with any issues they encounter. The library 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. March, National Library Week in April, offers free access to eBooks, digital audiobooks, See page 4 for details. Celebrate books and the kids and families who love them. and Free Comic Book Day in May. magazines, music, and streaming video. Bellmawr Branch – Tuesdays, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Movie Magic Nights Pajama Storytime Takashi Teen Anime Club NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED, JUST DROP IN!* Voorhees, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. All ages Ages 3 - 5 Ages 12 - 18 Thursdays, March 27, April 24, May 22, Thursday, May 1, 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. Tuesdays, March 18, April 15, May 20, *Interested patrons are advised to please bring a fully 6 p.m. Haddon Township Branch, Arrive in your pj’s for stories and a craft. 5 - 6:30 p.m. charged device and should have access to their library Watch a new release on the big Tuesdays, 12 noon – 4 p.m. Watch the latest episodes, discuss your card #, library PIN, and any relevant passwords (email, screen with your library friends. Free Comic Book Day favorite manga, and meet new friends. Apple ID, Amazon ID, etc)." Gloucester Township Branch, All ages Fun Fridays: Lego Club Saturday, May 3, All day Art Club Fridays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Ages 12 and under Pick up your free comic book and Ages 12 - 18 This program is offered on a first-come-first-served Fridays, March 28, April 25, May 23, participate in activities around the Tuesdays, March 25, April 22, May 27, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. basis. Please bring your social security card or 1099 library today. 5 - 6:30 p.m. Use your imagination to create a Lego SSA and a government issued photo ID. Express your creativity through art. Use World. Drop-In Craft: Handmade Presents library supplies or bring your own. VITA Friday, May 9, All day All ages Self-Defense for Women VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Kids, thank that special family member Ages 16 and up Voorhees branch. in your life by stopping by the library to Saturday, April 19, 2 p.m. Thursdays, February 6 – April 3, 4:30-8:30 p.m. make them a one-of-a-kind gift. See page 3 for details. Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch Bollywood Music and Dance First come, first served - limited spots available Ages 16 and up Library employees Chris Sloane and Ryan Lammers help February 4 - April 9 Saturday, April 26, 2 p.m. Participants in the Doll Fashion Show, show patrons get started downloading free eBooks at the Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 4 p.m., Saturdays, 1 p.m. off their hand-sewn creations at the Nilsa I. See page 3 for details. Vogelson Branch! Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch on December 21.

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Story Time Ages 3 - 5 Adults Adults Kids and Families Tuesdays, March 25, April 1, April 8, Gloucester Township Annual Lego Club April 29, May 6, 10:30 a.m. Anime Plus Ages 6 – 13 Spring Book Sale Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Computer Basics Workshops: Ages 18 and up Wednesdays, March 5, April 2, May 7, All Ages learn the basics in our free computer classes. Thursdays, March 13, April 10, May 8, 4 - 7:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, Toddler Time Must register for individual classes. Love anime? Old enough to vote? Perfect! Meet other Each month we will have a theme to 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Ages 18 - 36 months with caregiver fans, watch episodes, and compare notes on all challenge the imagination – what will Wednesdays, March 26, April 2, things anime. you build? Friday, May 2, April 9, April 30, May 7, 10:30 a.m. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Writers Group Playdough Palooza Ages 12 and up Families Saturday, May 3, Pajamas in the Library Thursdays, March 20, April 17, May 15, 6 – 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, March 8, April 26, May 17, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Ages 3 - 5 Meet with other local writers to network and empower 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, March 27, April 10, each other with the tools to take your work to the next Dig, create, and play! Playdough and Bag Special on Saturday 6:30 p.m. level. tools are provided; you bring the Most items are priced Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. imagination and fun! between $1 and $3 3rd Thursday Art Crawl: National Poetry Month Tall Tales with Kyle J Nobody Owns the Sky All ages Ages 3 - 7 Thursday, April 17, 5 - 7:30 p.m. Bowling the Wii Way All ages Thursday, April 3, 6 p.m. Stop in during the city’s monthly art crawl to Adults Saturday, March 15, 10:30 a.m. Register early, limited space. experience live poetry. Fridays, March 7, 21, April 4, 18, See page 4 for details. May 9, 23, 2:30 p.m. See page 4 for details. Self-Defense for Women Beginners are welcome as we bowl Wiggles & Giggles Stories on the Spectrum Ages 16 and up and play Wii games for fun and Ages birth – 18 months with caregiver Computer Basics Workshops Familes Saturday, April 19, 2 p.m. exercise. Mondays, March 24, March 31, April 7, Learn the basics in our free computer classes. Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. See page 3 for details. Friday, May 9, 10:30 a.m. Register for individual classes. In honor of Autism Awareness Month Stories, songs and playtime. we are having a very special story Bollywood Music and Dance Book Club March time designed for kids with special Ages 16 and up Getting Started With Computers Third Thursday Book Chat needs and their caregivers. We will Saturday, April 26, 2 p.m. read stories, sing songs, and make a Wednesday, March 12, 12 - 1 p.m. Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. See page 3 for details. Book Buddies for craft tailored for sensory development. Siblings welcome. Microsoft Word Basics March 20 - Classic Yoga for Adults Kids & Tweens Wednesday, March 26, 12 - 1 p.m. Ages 18 and up Gilead by Marilynne Robinson Tween volunteers read to Turtle Dance Music Presents Saturdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Music and Movement for Kids! April See page 3 for details. April 17 – Contemporary younger partners. All ages Email Basics The Associate by John Grisham NEW DAY AND TIME* Monday, April 28, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 12 - 1 p.m. See page 4 for details. Grades 4-8 May 15 - Non-fiction Thursdays, March 20, April 17, May 15, May Strength in What Remains 4 p.m. Kids’ Kitchen Family Getting Started With Computers by Tracy Kidder Wednesday, May 7, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. See page 5 for details. Monday, May 12, 6:30 p.m. Learn how to make a fun recipe and take home a delicious treat! Saving, Uploading, Attaching Bollywood Music and Dance Wednesday, May 28, 12 - 1 p.m. Ages16 and up Fanc y Nancy Tea Party El día de los niños/El Día de los libros Saturday, May 10, 2:30p.m. Grades K - 3 See page 3 for details. Thursday, May 22, 6:30 p.m. (Children’s Day/Book Day) Computadora Básica en Español Enjoy a Fancy Nancy story followed All ages Miércoles, Marzo 5, Abril 2, Mayo 7, 12 - 1 p.m. Self-Defense for Women by “fancy” treats and activities Aprenda los conceptos básicos en nuestras clases de Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. Ages16 and up computación gratis. Registrarse para las Saturday, May 31, 10:30 a.m. clases individuales. Celebrate books and the kids and See page 3 for details. families who love them.

12 17 Merchantville Branch Gloucester Township Branch Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-228-0022. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-665-3128.

Teen Tech Week – DIY Style Spring Break Minecraft Lock-In Adults Grades 6 – 12 Grades 4 - 8 Tweens & Teens Monday, March 24, 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, 5– 8 p.m. Self Defense for Women Bollywood Music and Dance Divergent – Faction Frenzy In honor of Teen Tech Week, We will be having a very special Spring Ages 16 and up Ages 16 and up Grades 6 -12 Gloucester Township is going to get Break Minecraft Lock-In after the library Saturday, March 29, 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 6:30 p.m. techy with our crafts. We are going to closes! Come play Minecraft on the Learn basic, effective self-defense techniques Move and groove to today’s most popular Get ready for the Divergent movie give boring ear buds a makeover and library computers, work on some crafts from Karate Master Tom Fitzgerald. Bollywood music. release with Gloucester Township’s then make a cool homemade speaker and have dinner. This is very limited See page 3 for details. See page 3 for details. Faction Frenzy! We will be taking a for your portable devices…all materials sized program so pre-registration with a faction quiz to see where each will be provided. Registration required. permission slip is a must! participant belongs. After, we will try our hands at some faction games and Teen Scene Maker Monday Model Magic Pirates VS Princesses then get some tattoos (removable). Ages 13 - 18 Grades 4 - 12 Grades Pre-K – 5 Grades Pre-K – 5 Prizes will be awarded. Kids & Families Wednesday, April 2, 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, March 26, April 30, Monday, May 19, 6:30 p.m. Celebrate Your Name What can you imagine? Who are you rooting for? May 28, 6:30 p.m. Do you like to tinker? Are you a We will meet to discuss books, plan Grades Pre-K – 5 DIYer??? Come to the library to make library programs, volunteer and have Wednesday, March 5, 3:30 p.m. Tall Tales with Kyle J Spring Fever some cool new projects. some fun! Participants will get What does your name mean? Grades Pre-K – 5 Grades Pre-K – 5 volunteer hours for attending the Wednesday, April 9, 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 3:30 p.m. meeting. Luck of the Irish! Interactive stories about trees. Let’s Bloom Together! Grades Pre-K – 5 See page 4 for more details. Book Buddies for Book Bites Wednesday, March 12, 3:30 p.m. Show Your Colors!! Grades 6 – 12 Calling all leprechauns! Spring Baskets Grades Pre-K – 5 Kids & Tweens Monday, April 14, 6:30 p.m. Grades Pre-K – 5 Wednesday, May 21, 3:30 p.m. Tween volunteers read to Come to the library for a book Color Me Spring! Wednesday, April 16, 3:30 p.m. Go red, white and blue with us! younger partners. discussion with some delicious bites. Grades Pre-K – 5 Let’s make and fill! Our book for this quarter is Constable & Wednesday, March 19, 3:30 p.m. T-Shirt Mania NEW DAY AND TIME* Toop by Gareth P. Jones, ”This story is “Brush” away the winter blaahs!! Cartoon Afternoon Grades Pre-K – 5 Grades 4 - 8 sure to tickle the funny bone and satisfy Grades Pre-K – 5 Wednesday, May 28, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20, April 17, May 15, the taste for some gruesome Book Bingo Wednesday, April 23, 3:30 p.m. We’re painting our threads! 4 p.m. adventure…a fun read that includes Calling all couch potatoes. Grades Pre-K – 5 intrigue, murder, mystery…” Gloucester Township's Tween Book Club. Wednesday, March 26, 3:30 p.m. —School Library Journal, starred review Everyone’s A Winner!

Gloucester Township Annual Spring Book Sale All Ages Thursday, May 1, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday, May 2, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Milan, Kayla, Christian and Connor proudly Bag Special on Saturday display their clay models at the Gloucester Townships kids making a New Year's time Most items are priced between $1 and $3 Merchantville Public Library. capsule on December 31. 16 13 PleaseH registerad ford all oprogramsn T ino advancew nbeginningshi threep weeksBra priorn to cstarth date. PleaseH registerad ford all oprogramsn T ino advancew nbeginningshi threep weeksBra priorn to cstarth date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-854-2752. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-854-2752.

Web Basics for Seniors Lego Club Adults Ages 8 -12 Teens & Tweens Divergent Movie Release Party! Friday, May 9, 10:15 a.m. – 12 noon Mondays, March 10, April 14, May 12, Anime and Manga Club Ages 12 and up Adults Learn basic web skills, including how to 4 p.m. Ages 12 and up Tuesday, March 18 , 6 – 8 p.m. get on the web, how to navigate, and A box full of little plastic blocks can Thursdays, March 6, April 10, May 8 Are you Divergent? Find out at the how to search. You must have some become rockets, castles, robots or 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Divergent Movie Release Party, but Book mousing experience and be able to whatever you can envision. Our Watch and discuss anime series and don’t tell anyone!. Take a test to enter small amounts of text. monthly quests and themed practice drawing manga with a professional determine your faction, create faction Non-seniors also welcome. challenges will help you exercise your Clubs manga artist. The group will also work on tattoos and more. Refreshments will be imagination. creating manga pages. Drop in if you can’t served. There will be a $25 gift card The Speculative Reader : Westmont Philharmonia make the whole session. drawing. For more Divergent fun, Science Fiction, Fantasy and More Kids Club Accordion Orchestra don’t miss the Teen Book Chat on Ages 9 and up Tuesdays, All ages March 25 in a book vs. movie Tuesdays, March 18, April 15, May 20, Two tributes wind their March 11, April 8, May 13 Saturday, May 17, 3 p.m. discussion. 4 p.m. way through the Laser 7 - 8:30 p.m. Enjoy a cultural afternoon with the Westmont Philharmonia Accordion Crafts, book talks, free books, games Tunnel in Haddon’s Orchestra. The orchestra has a and fun at the Haddon Kids Club Hunger Games Book in a Box Fourth Thursday Evening Book symphonic sound produced by unique meeting on the third Tuesday of the Ages 12 and up Discussion Group arrangements and voicing of month. And there will be snacks! Thursday, May 22, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. instrumentation. Meet the accordion Create a miniature book nestled in a tin Thursdays, March 27, April 24, box. Printed craft paper, plastic jewels, May 22 treated as a symphonic instrument. Silly Me! Ages 3 - 5 decorative ribbon and more will be 7:15 - 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, 8, 10:30 a.m. available to decorate your book and box. Use the book for a meaningful See page 6 for details Goldibear and her friends are looking forward to sharing some stories, jokes quote or poem and create a treasure and art projects with you in April. that will stay with you always.

Self-Defense for Women Kids and Families Tall Tales with Kyle J Ages 16 and up Pokémon Club Ages 3 - 7 Saturday, March 8, 11 a.m. Ages 7 - 12 Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. See page 3 for details. Mondays, March 3, April 7, May 5, From Anklyosaurus to T-Rex, we’ll 4 p.m. discuss dinosaurs as friends, dinosaurs Teen Book Chat: An Evening of Irish Music with the A great opportunity to meet other that surf, dinosaurs that eat like pigs Carroll Family players, share ideas and do a few and dinosaurs that can fit in the palm Dinner and Discussion Adults Pokémon-related craft projects. Make of your hand! Grades 8 and up Wednesday, March 12, 7 p.m sure to bring your Nintendo DS, games, See page 4 for details. 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Back by popular demand, the Carroll trading cards, and anything else you Enjoy a night out with awesome books and pizza. family entertains us with a concert of would like to discuss. Free Comic Book Day Registration is required. traditional Irish music. Family The first eight to register will receive a free copy of the book! Owls Saturday, May 3, All day Mousing and More: Computers Ages 3 - 5 The first Saturday in May is Free Comic March 25 for Seniors Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 10:30 a.m. Book Day! We are celebrating by Divergent by Veronica Roth Adults I sleep all day, hunt by night, I’m wise giving away free comic books, In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity Fridays, March 14, April 11, and feathered. Who am I? I’ll share assorted goodies and a chance to win for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she does not fit into any one group. 10:15 a.m. - 12 noon some books about me and my friends, prizes. Our sponsor again this year is (Publisher’s Description) Learn basic computer skills, including and we’ll create art together at that wonderful store “All Things Fun,” how to use the mouse and some web storytime. located in West Berlin! April 29 basics. No previous experience Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson necessary. Non-seniors also welcome. Teddy Bear Time I Can Do It! Rory, an American attending a London boarding school, witnesses a murder by a Jack the Ripper copycat and becomes Ages 12 - 36 months Ages 3 - 5 his next target. In this humorous romantic thriller, Rory learns the truth about the secret ghost police of London and discov- Yoga for Adults Thursdays, March 6, 13, April 3, 10, Tuesdays, May 6, 13, 10:30 a.m. ers her own shocking abilities. Adults May 1, 8, 10:30 a.m. I’m growing up and learning to do stuff Books, songs and felt board fun for you Thursdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 7 p.m. on my own! Hear all about it in stories, May 27 and your toddler. See page 3 for details. songs and art projects! The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary Pearson In the not-so-distant future, when synthetic bodies and brains are possible but illegal, a seventeen-year-old girl, recovering from a serious accident and suffering from memory lapses, learns a startling secret about her existence. 14 15 PleaseH registerad ford all oprogramsn T ino advancew nbeginningshi threep weeksBra priorn to cstarth date. PleaseH registerad ford all oprogramsn T ino advancew nbeginningshi threep weeksBra priorn to cstarth date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-854-2752. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-854-2752.

Web Basics for Seniors Lego Club Adults Ages 8 -12 Teens & Tweens Divergent Movie Release Party! Friday, May 9, 10:15 a.m. – 12 noon Mondays, March 10, April 14, May 12, Anime and Manga Club Ages 12 and up Adults Learn basic web skills, including how to 4 p.m. Ages 12 and up Tuesday, March 18 , 6 – 8 p.m. get on the web, how to navigate, and A box full of little plastic blocks can Thursdays, March 6, April 10, May 8 Are you Divergent? Find out at the how to search. You must have some become rockets, castles, robots or 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Divergent Movie Release Party, but Book mousing experience and be able to whatever you can envision. Our Watch and discuss anime series and don’t tell anyone!. Take a test to enter small amounts of text. monthly quests and themed practice drawing manga with a professional determine your faction, create faction Non-seniors also welcome. challenges will help you exercise your Clubs manga artist. The group will also work on tattoos and more. Refreshments will be imagination. creating manga pages. Drop in if you can’t served. There will be a $25 gift card The Speculative Reader : Westmont Philharmonia make the whole session. drawing. For more Divergent fun, Science Fiction, Fantasy and More Kids Club Accordion Orchestra don’t miss the Teen Book Chat on Ages 9 and up Tuesdays, All ages March 25 in a book vs. movie Tuesdays, March 18, April 15, May 20, Two tributes wind their March 11, April 8, May 13 Saturday, May 17, 3 p.m. discussion. 4 p.m. way through the Laser 7 - 8:30 p.m. Enjoy a cultural afternoon with the Westmont Philharmonia Accordion Crafts, book talks, free books, games Tunnel in Haddon’s Orchestra. The orchestra has a and fun at the Haddon Kids Club Hunger Games Book in a Box Fourth Thursday Evening Book symphonic sound produced by unique meeting on the third Tuesday of the Ages 12 and up Discussion Group arrangements and voicing of month. And there will be snacks! Thursday, May 22, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. instrumentation. Meet the accordion Create a miniature book nestled in a tin Thursdays, March 27, April 24, box. Printed craft paper, plastic jewels, May 22 treated as a symphonic instrument. Silly Me! Ages 3 - 5 decorative ribbon and more will be 7:15 - 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, 8, 10:30 a.m. available to decorate your book and box. Use the book for a meaningful See page 6 for details Goldibear and her friends are looking forward to sharing some stories, jokes quote or poem and create a treasure and art projects with you in April. that will stay with you always.

Self-Defense for Women Kids and Families Tall Tales with Kyle J Ages 16 and up Pokémon Club Ages 3 - 7 Saturday, March 8, 11 a.m. Ages 7 - 12 Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. See page 3 for details. Mondays, March 3, April 7, May 5, From Anklyosaurus to T-Rex, we’ll 4 p.m. discuss dinosaurs as friends, dinosaurs Teen Book Chat: An Evening of Irish Music with the A great opportunity to meet other that surf, dinosaurs that eat like pigs Carroll Family players, share ideas and do a few and dinosaurs that can fit in the palm Dinner and Discussion Adults Pokémon-related craft projects. Make of your hand! Grades 8 and up Wednesday, March 12, 7 p.m sure to bring your Nintendo DS, games, See page 4 for details. 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Back by popular demand, the Carroll trading cards, and anything else you Enjoy a night out with awesome books and pizza. family entertains us with a concert of would like to discuss. Free Comic Book Day Registration is required. traditional Irish music. Family The first eight to register will receive a free copy of the book! Owls Saturday, May 3, All day Mousing and More: Computers Ages 3 - 5 The first Saturday in May is Free Comic March 25 for Seniors Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 10:30 a.m. Book Day! We are celebrating by Divergent by Veronica Roth Adults I sleep all day, hunt by night, I’m wise giving away free comic books, In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity Fridays, March 14, April 11, and feathered. Who am I? I’ll share assorted goodies and a chance to win for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she does not fit into any one group. 10:15 a.m. - 12 noon some books about me and my friends, prizes. Our sponsor again this year is (Publisher’s Description) Learn basic computer skills, including and we’ll create art together at that wonderful store “All Things Fun,” how to use the mouse and some web storytime. located in West Berlin! April 29 basics. No previous experience Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson necessary. Non-seniors also welcome. Teddy Bear Time I Can Do It! Rory, an American attending a London boarding school, witnesses a murder by a Jack the Ripper copycat and becomes Ages 12 - 36 months Ages 3 - 5 his next target. In this humorous romantic thriller, Rory learns the truth about the secret ghost police of London and discov- Yoga for Adults Thursdays, March 6, 13, April 3, 10, Tuesdays, May 6, 13, 10:30 a.m. ers her own shocking abilities. Adults May 1, 8, 10:30 a.m. I’m growing up and learning to do stuff Books, songs and felt board fun for you Thursdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 7 p.m. on my own! Hear all about it in stories, May 27 and your toddler. See page 3 for details. songs and art projects! The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary Pearson In the not-so-distant future, when synthetic bodies and brains are possible but illegal, a seventeen-year-old girl, recovering from a serious accident and suffering from memory lapses, learns a startling secret about her existence. 14 15 Merchantville Branch Gloucester Township Branch Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-228-0022. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-665-3128.

Teen Tech Week – DIY Style Spring Break Minecraft Lock-In Adults Grades 6 – 12 Grades 4 - 8 Tweens & Teens Monday, March 24, 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, 5– 8 p.m. Self Defense for Women Bollywood Music and Dance Divergent – Faction Frenzy In honor of Teen Tech Week, We will be having a very special Spring Ages 16 and up Ages 16 and up Grades 6 -12 Gloucester Township is going to get Break Minecraft Lock-In after the library Saturday, March 29, 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 6:30 p.m. techy with our crafts. We are going to closes! Come play Minecraft on the Learn basic, effective self-defense techniques Move and groove to today’s most popular Get ready for the Divergent movie give boring ear buds a makeover and library computers, work on some crafts from Karate Master Tom Fitzgerald. Bollywood music. release with Gloucester Township’s then make a cool homemade speaker and have dinner. This is very limited See page 3 for details. See page 3 for details. Faction Frenzy! We will be taking a for your portable devices…all materials sized program so pre-registration with a faction quiz to see where each will be provided. Registration required. permission slip is a must! participant belongs. After, we will try our hands at some faction games and Teen Scene Maker Monday Model Magic Pirates VS Princesses then get some tattoos (removable). Ages 13 - 18 Grades 4 - 12 Grades Pre-K – 5 Grades Pre-K – 5 Prizes will be awarded. Kids & Families Wednesday, April 2, 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, March 26, April 30, Monday, May 19, 6:30 p.m. Celebrate Your Name What can you imagine? Who are you rooting for? May 28, 6:30 p.m. Do you like to tinker? Are you a We will meet to discuss books, plan Grades Pre-K – 5 DIYer??? Come to the library to make library programs, volunteer and have Wednesday, March 5, 3:30 p.m. Tall Tales with Kyle J Spring Fever some cool new projects. some fun! Participants will get What does your name mean? Grades Pre-K – 5 Grades Pre-K – 5 volunteer hours for attending the Wednesday, April 9, 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 3:30 p.m. meeting. Luck of the Irish! Interactive stories about trees. Let’s Bloom Together! Grades Pre-K – 5 See page 4 for more details. Book Buddies for Book Bites Wednesday, March 12, 3:30 p.m. Show Your Colors!! Grades 6 – 12 Calling all leprechauns! Spring Baskets Grades Pre-K – 5 Kids & Tweens Monday, April 14, 6:30 p.m. Grades Pre-K – 5 Wednesday, May 21, 3:30 p.m. Tween volunteers read to Come to the library for a book Color Me Spring! Wednesday, April 16, 3:30 p.m. Go red, white and blue with us! younger partners. discussion with some delicious bites. Grades Pre-K – 5 Let’s make and fill! Our book for this quarter is Constable & Wednesday, March 19, 3:30 p.m. T-Shirt Mania NEW DAY AND TIME* Toop by Gareth P. Jones, ”This story is “Brush” away the winter blaahs!! Cartoon Afternoon Grades Pre-K – 5 Grades 4 - 8 sure to tickle the funny bone and satisfy Grades Pre-K – 5 Wednesday, May 28, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, March 20, April 17, May 15, the taste for some gruesome Book Bingo Wednesday, April 23, 3:30 p.m. We’re painting our threads! 4 p.m. adventure…a fun read that includes Calling all couch potatoes. Grades Pre-K – 5 intrigue, murder, mystery…” Gloucester Township's Tween Book Club. Wednesday, March 26, 3:30 p.m. —School Library Journal, starred review Everyone’s A Winner!

Gloucester Township Annual Spring Book Sale All Ages Thursday, May 1, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Friday, May 2, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Milan, Kayla, Christian and Connor proudly Bag Special on Saturday display their clay models at the Gloucester Townships kids making a New Year's time Most items are priced between $1 and $3 Merchantville Public Library. capsule on December 31. 16 13 Gloucester Township Branch Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-228-0022. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-225-6807.

Story Time Ages 3 - 5 Adults Adults Kids and Families Tuesdays, March 25, April 1, April 8, Gloucester Township Annual Lego Club April 29, May 6, 10:30 a.m. Anime Plus Ages 6 – 13 Spring Book Sale Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Computer Basics Workshops: Ages 18 and up Wednesdays, March 5, April 2, May 7, All Ages learn the basics in our free computer classes. Thursdays, March 13, April 10, May 8, 4 - 7:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, Toddler Time Must register for individual classes. Love anime? Old enough to vote? Perfect! Meet other Each month we will have a theme to 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Ages 18 - 36 months with caregiver fans, watch episodes, and compare notes on all challenge the imagination – what will Wednesdays, March 26, April 2, things anime. you build? Friday, May 2, April 9, April 30, May 7, 10:30 a.m. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Writers Group Playdough Palooza Ages 12 and up Families Saturday, May 3, Pajamas in the Library Thursdays, March 20, April 17, May 15, 6 – 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, March 8, April 26, May 17, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Ages 3 - 5 Meet with other local writers to network and empower 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, March 27, April 10, each other with the tools to take your work to the next Dig, create, and play! Playdough and Bag Special on Saturday 6:30 p.m. level. tools are provided; you bring the Most items are priced Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. imagination and fun! between $1 and $3 3rd Thursday Art Crawl: National Poetry Month Tall Tales with Kyle J Nobody Owns the Sky All ages Ages 3 - 7 Thursday, April 17, 5 - 7:30 p.m. Bowling the Wii Way All ages Thursday, April 3, 6 p.m. Stop in during the city’s monthly art crawl to Adults Saturday, March 15, 10:30 a.m. Register early, limited space. experience live poetry. Fridays, March 7, 21, April 4, 18, See page 4 for details. May 9, 23, 2:30 p.m. See page 4 for details. Self-Defense for Women Beginners are welcome as we bowl Wiggles & Giggles Stories on the Spectrum Ages 16 and up and play Wii games for fun and Ages birth – 18 months with caregiver Computer Basics Workshops Familes Saturday, April 19, 2 p.m. exercise. Mondays, March 24, March 31, April 7, Learn the basics in our free computer classes. Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. See page 3 for details. Friday, May 9, 10:30 a.m. Register for individual classes. In honor of Autism Awareness Month Stories, songs and playtime. we are having a very special story Bollywood Music and Dance Book Club March time designed for kids with special Ages 16 and up Getting Started With Computers Third Thursday Book Chat needs and their caregivers. We will Saturday, April 26, 2 p.m. read stories, sing songs, and make a Wednesday, March 12, 12 - 1 p.m. Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. See page 3 for details. Book Buddies for craft tailored for sensory development. Siblings welcome. Microsoft Word Basics March 20 - Classic Yoga for Adults Kids & Tweens Wednesday, March 26, 12 - 1 p.m. Ages 18 and up Gilead by Marilynne Robinson Tween volunteers read to Turtle Dance Music Presents Saturdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Music and Movement for Kids! April See page 3 for details. April 17 – Contemporary younger partners. All ages Email Basics The Associate by John Grisham NEW DAY AND TIME* Monday, April 28, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 12 - 1 p.m. See page 4 for details. Grades 4-8 May 15 - Non-fiction Thursdays, March 20, April 17, May 15, May Strength in What Remains 4 p.m. Kids’ Kitchen Family Getting Started With Computers by Tracy Kidder Wednesday, May 7, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. See page 5 for details. Monday, May 12, 6:30 p.m. Learn how to make a fun recipe and take home a delicious treat! Saving, Uploading, Attaching Bollywood Music and Dance Wednesday, May 28, 12 - 1 p.m. Ages16 and up Fanc y Nancy Tea Party El día de los niños/El Día de los libros Saturday, May 10, 2:30p.m. Grades K - 3 See page 3 for details. Thursday, May 22, 6:30 p.m. (Children’s Day/Book Day) Computadora Básica en Español Enjoy a Fancy Nancy story followed All ages Miércoles, Marzo 5, Abril 2, Mayo 7, 12 - 1 p.m. Self-Defense for Women by “fancy” treats and activities Aprenda los conceptos básicos en nuestras clases de Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. Ages16 and up computación gratis. Registrarse para las Saturday, May 31, 10:30 a.m. clases individuales. Celebrate books and the kids and See page 3 for details. families who love them.

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SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-225-6807. If you know any child under the age of thirteen, chances are they know something about Minecraft. There is an even better chance that Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown they have created their own three dimensional Branch Birthday Celebration Teens & Tweens world and understand what needs to be done to Kids & Families All ages protect their world from creepers. If that sentence Saturday, April 12, All day Divergent did not make a whole lot of sense to you…take The branch is turning 2! Celebrate with Preview Night heart, you’re not alone. And while we “old” adults Homework Time food, fun, and crafts. Ages 12 - 18 may not know much about this online world…we Ages 12 and under do know one thing, our kids LOVE Minecraft! Mondays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Tuesday, March 4, 5 p.m. National Library Week: The World @ Want to read the book in time for the April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, To find out more about Minecraft come to the 3:30 - 5 p.m. Your Library movie release? Join us to watch the Ages 8 - 12 trailer, get an intro to the book, and enter Spring Break Minecraft Lock-In on April 25 Enjoy some peace and quiet and get from 5 - 8 p.m. at out Gloucester Township Branch. help with homework questions. Tuesday, April 15, Thursday, April 17, to win your own copy. 3 - 4:15 p.m. Fun Fridays: Games Pick up a passport to adventure when Divergent you register. We’ll travel through our Ages 12 and under Book Discussion and Movie computers, taste traditional foods, Fridays, March 14, April 11, May 9, Release Party make fun crafts, and enter to win Drop In Tech Help 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Ages 12 - 18 prizes. Tuesday, April 15: Italy. Board games, chess, puzzles, Friday, March 21, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17: Australia. Wii games and more. Everyone’s a critic! Discuss the book, Drop-In Tech Help Sessions take place twice Free Tax take a quick test to “find your faction,” monthly (on the second Saturday of the month Preschool Storytime Tall Tales with Kyle J. and enter to win a movie gift card. Assistance Programs Ages 3 - 7 between 2 and 4 p.m.and last Wednesday of the Free tax help to low and moderate income Ages 3 - 5 Tuesday, April 22, 10:30 a.m. taxpayers, especially those 60 and older. Wednesdays, March 19, April 16, Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting month between 6 and 8 p.m.) at our Vogelson Branch. See page 4 for details. May 21, 10:30 a.m. Ages 12 - 18 AARP Morning stories and crafting fun. Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, Patrons are encouraged to bring in their tablets, smart El día de los niños/El Día de los 5 - 6:30 p.m. February 1 - April 15 phones, or other devices. Staff members will be on Nobody Owns the Sky libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) Meet new friends, earn volunteer South County Branch hours, and help plan upcoming hand to walk them through the start up process and – Mondays and Wednesdays, All ages All ages events, including Teen Tech Week in assist them with any issues they encounter. The library 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. March, National Library Week in April, offers free access to eBooks, digital audiobooks, See page 4 for details. Celebrate books and the kids and families who love them. and Free Comic Book Day in May. magazines, music, and streaming video. Bellmawr Branch – Tuesdays, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Movie Magic Nights Pajama Storytime Takashi Teen Anime Club NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED, JUST DROP IN!* Voorhees, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. All ages Ages 3 - 5 Ages 12 - 18 Thursdays, March 27, April 24, May 22, Thursday, May 1, 6:45 - 7:15 p.m. Tuesdays, March 18, April 15, May 20, *Interested patrons are advised to please bring a fully 6 p.m. Haddon Township Branch, Arrive in your pj’s for stories and a craft. 5 - 6:30 p.m. charged device and should have access to their library Watch a new release on the big Tuesdays, 12 noon – 4 p.m. Watch the latest episodes, discuss your card #, library PIN, and any relevant passwords (email, screen with your library friends. Free Comic Book Day favorite manga, and meet new friends. Apple ID, Amazon ID, etc)." Gloucester Township Branch, All ages Fun Fridays: Lego Club Saturday, May 3, All day Art Club Fridays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Ages 12 and under Pick up your free comic book and Ages 12 - 18 This program is offered on a first-come-first-served Fridays, March 28, April 25, May 23, participate in activities around the Tuesdays, March 25, April 22, May 27, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. basis. Please bring your social security card or 1099 library today. 5 - 6:30 p.m. Use your imagination to create a Lego SSA and a government issued photo ID. Express your creativity through art. Use World. Drop-In Craft: Handmade Presents library supplies or bring your own. VITA Friday, May 9, All day All ages Self-Defense for Women VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Kids, thank that special family member Ages 16 and up Voorhees branch. in your life by stopping by the library to Saturday, April 19, 2 p.m. Thursdays, February 6 – April 3, 4:30-8:30 p.m. make them a one-of-a-kind gift. See page 3 for details. Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch Bollywood Music and Dance First come, first served - limited spots available Ages 16 and up Library employees Chris Sloane and Ryan Lammers help February 4 - April 9 Saturday, April 26, 2 p.m. Participants in the Doll Fashion Show, show patrons get started downloading free eBooks at the Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 4 p.m., Saturdays, 1 p.m. off their hand-sewn creations at the Nilsa I. See page 3 for details. Vogelson Branch! Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch on December 21.

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Bracelet Making South County YarnBalls Winslow Township Special Ages 6 and up Adults Adults Education Parents Committee Adults Mondays, March 24, April 28, May 19, Adults Wednesday, March 5, 3:30 p.m. Yoga for Adults Yahoo! Email 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 6 p.m. Friday, April 25, 3:30 p.m. Adults Monday, March 10, May 12, 10 a.m. Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, This workshop will focus on helping Join the latest craze in bracelet Now offered 3 Saturdays a month! Tuesday, April 15, 10 a.m. 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. parents and professionals create an making with colored bands! Saturdays, March 1, 8, 15, Learn the basics of Yahoo! Email. By Meet a great group of people who agreement to appropriately address April 5, 12, 19, May 3, 10, 17 the end of the session you will have enjoy all things yarn. New members of conflict in the IFSP and IEP process. Family Movie Day 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon your own email account. any skill level are always welcome. Participants will explore the benefits All ages Join Shawn Swift and Audrey Hannum Registration is not required. Please and challenges of the parent- Saturday, March 8, April 12, May 10, for some mind calming and body Microsoft Word bring your own supplies. professional collaboration. 2 p.m. stretching yoga. Wear comfortable Tuesday, March 11, May 13, Enjoy some popcorn and watch a Monday, April 14, 10 a.m. clothes and bring a mat or beach One Stroke Painting Class family friendly movie. Check with Ms. El día de los niños/El Día towel. Class will be conducted without Heroes in African-American Overview of the basic functions of Adults Lisa for titles. de los libros socks or shoes. All levels of yoga History Film Series Microsoft Word. Begin to create Wednesdays, March 12, 26, April 9, 23, (Children’s Day/Book Day) experience, including beginners, Ages 13+ and Adults letters and other documents. May 7, 21, 7 – 8:30 p.m. LegoMania All ages are welcome. Sunday, May 18, 1:30 p.m. Ages 5 and up Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. Watch a movie and enjoy light Bollywood Music and Dance Wednesday, March 12, 26, April 9, 30, refreshments at your library. Call for Ages 16 and up Celebrate books and the kids Mahjong Players Meet-Up May 21, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. and families who love them. Adults title. This film is not rated. Saturday, April 19, 1 p.m. Make new friends while you create See page 3 for details. Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18, 25, and play with Legos provided by the April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 Bollywood Music and Dance library. Ages16 and up Self Defense for Women Fridays, March 7, 14, 21, 28, Tall Tales with Kyle J April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Saturday, May 24, 10:30 a.m. Ages 16 and up Board Game Day All ages See page 3 for details. 12 noon – 4 p.m. Must bring your own supplies. See Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m. Ages 6 and up Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m. The library is a great place to meet library staff for supply list, which will also See page 3 for details. Friday, March 14, April 18, 3:30 p.m. See page 4 for details. and play the afternoon away. Bring be announced by the instructor at the Play a board game or do some trivia your mahjong sets or join in with other end of each class for the next class. with friends! Turtle Dance Music Presents players. We supply the space. Music and Movement for Kids! South Jersey Writers Group All ages Nobody Owns the Sky The “Tired Eyes” Book Club Adults Saturday, May 3, 3 p.m. Kids, Teens &Tweens All ages Adults Tuesdays, March 18, April 15, May 20 See Page 4 for details. Saturday, March 15, 2 p.m. Monday, March 10, May 12 7 - 8:45 p.m. and Families See page 4 for details. 7 – 8:45 p.m. Meet other aspiring writers, share your Craft Day New members are always welcome. writing, and learn creative writing skills. Read Across America Storytime –Legends and Ages 5 and up See page 6 for details. New members welcome. Wednesday, May 7, 3:30 p.m. All Ages Folk Tales Make a craft to celebrate May! Monday, March 3, 3:45 - 4:30 p.m. Ages 5 and up Winslow Township Special South County Scrapbookers Celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss Monday, March 17, April 14, May 12, Education Parents Committee Meet-Up with stories, a simple craft and 6 p.m. National Chocolate Chip Adults Adults cupcakes! Enjoy a snack while you listen to Cookie Day Tuesday, March 11, 6 p.m. Fridays, March 21, April 18, May 16, Legends and Folktales of Ireland All ages This interactive workshop provides 5 – 8:45 p.m. Tutor Time Homework Club (March), the Earth and Nature (April) Friday, May 16, 3:30 p.m. participants with a description of the Like to scrapbook but never have Grades K - 8 and Cinderella around the world Listen to stories, play a game, and of essential components of an IEP. The enough space? Come to the library, Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18, 25, (May). course, enjoy a cookie! workshop will help you read and spread out, and relax. Bring a snack to April 1,8,15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, understand an IEP document and share and meet other scrapbookers. 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. effectively participate in IEP meetings. Thursdays, March 6, 3, 20, 27, Participants are encouraged to bring Self-Defense for Women their own IEP document to review April 3,10,17,24, May 1,8, 15 Ages16 and up during the session. 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Get your homework done in peace Children examine bird feathers and See page 3 for details. and quiet or get a little extra help snake skin at the “Raptors and with that one problem from a Reptiles” program by Cedar Run Cooper/Rowan Medical School Wildlife Center on October 26 at the student. Ferry Avenue Library.

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Family Frenzy Little Gamers’ Hour Ages 3 and up Ages 5 – 8 Self-Defense for Women Kids & Families Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, Fridays, March 28, April 25, May 30, Ages 16 and up Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! Teens and Tweens Book Buddies for Kids & Teens Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. 5 - 6 p.m. Where in the library is: Ages 2 – 8 Turn off all your electronic devices and Get your game on! A special hour of Teen volunteers read to See page 3 for details. Saturday, March 1, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Year-long Scavenger Hunt younger partners. come play board games as a family! gaming for those under 9. This All ages Celebrate the birthday of the beloved Trash 2 Treasures Board games will be available for all program is for those too young for Ongoing Dr. Seuss with stories, games, and Grades 6 - 12 ages. We have everything from Calling All Gamers! Keep your eyes wide open! We’re Kids - grades K - 3 snacks. Tuesday, April 22, 4 - 5 p.m. Chutes and Ladders to Clue. hiding something new each month Tweens/Teens - grades 5 - 12 Miss Liane helps us celebrate Earth Day Tall Tales with Kyle J during our year-long scavenger hunt. In Thursdays, March 20, April 24, Toddler Tunes and Tales by showing how to turn ‘trash’ into LEGO Block Party Ages 3 – 7 March, we are looking for shamrocks; in May 15, 4 - 5 p.m. Ages 18 - 30 months treasures. Ages 6 – 13 Saturday, April 12, 3 – 4 p.m. April, it’s a search for bunnies; in May, Wednesdays, March 5, 19, Fridays, March 14, April 11, May 9, See Page 4 for details. April 2, 16, 30, May 28, flowers will be blooming. Find them all 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. to win a prize. 10:30 - 11 a.m. Join us for an evening of building with Dressed to Mess Calling all toddlers! You are growing LEGOs! Bring your imagination and Ages 4 - 8 Brownie Book Bites – Grades 7 – 12 up and need a story time just for you. One Choice Can Transform You build whatever comes to mind. You Tuesday, April 22, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Enjoy stories, songs, and finger plays Grades 6 - 12 can bring a friend to build with you or Celebrate Earth Day by recycling items Wednesday, March 5, 6 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, 4 p.m. chosen especially for you. meet a new building buddy. into fun crafts. Join our Divergent party. Book Insurgent by Veronica Roth discussion, pizza, craft and games. Tres Prior has learned that every choice has its consequences. As unrest surges Whimsical Wednesdays Scare Yourself Silly Playdough Play Date Ages 2 ½ - 5 years Celebrate the movie premiere based in the factions around her, she must continue to save those she loves. Ages 4 - 8 Those who no longer eat Playdouoh – Wednesdays, March 5, 19, on the awesome book by Veronica Tuesday, March 18, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Age 10 April 2, 16, 30, May 28, 11:30 - noon Roth. Must attend program to be Do you like scary stories? Join Miss Saturday, May 17, 3 - 4 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 4 p.m. Are you ready for preschool? Get ready eligible for drawing for movie passes Janet for some of her favorite scary Skip the mess at home and play with Looking for Alaska by John Green for circle time at preschool with this story and restaurant gift card. stories and “Scare Yourself Silly.” playdouoh at the library. We supply The journey of Miles Halter, a misfit Florida teenager who leaves the safety of time filled with stories, songs, and finger the dough and the tools, you supply his home for a boarding school in Alabama. plays chosen especially for you. Teen Advisory Board Meeting Sensory Story Time the imagination! Grades 6 - 12 All ages Thursday, May 22, 4 p.m. Turtle Dance Music Presents Music Thursdays, March 6, April 10, May 8, Saturdays, March 22, April 5, May 3, Heroes in African-American History 4 - 5 p.m. Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar and Movemenet for Kids! 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Film Series Help create teen/tween programming, Starting high school is never easy. Scott decides that high school would be All ages This story time, which is open to all Ages 13+ and Adults recommend books for the library a lot less overwhelming if it came with a survival manual. Saturday, March 8, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. children, is especially geared to Sunday, May 18, 1:30 p.m. collection and assist with other projects See page 4 for details. children with sensory integration issues. Watch a movie and enjoy light that make the Bellmawr Library an inviting If your child has difficulty sitting through refreshments at your library. Call for destination for teens and tweens. Bouncing Babies and Books one of the library’s other story times, or title. This film is not rated. Tween Reads – Grades 5 and 6 Babies up to 18 months is just more comfortable in a small, Lego Maniacs Tuesdays, March 11, 25, April 8, 22, interactive story time, this program of Laugh Yourself Silly Grades 5 and up May 6, 20, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. stories, songs, and activities with Miss Ages 4 – 8 Wednesdays, March 12, April 16, May 7, Thursday, March 13, 4 p.m. Join Miss Candace for a half hour of Candace may be just what you need. Tuesday, May 20, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. 6:30 - 8 p.m. Wonder by R. J. Polacio finger play, music, crafts, and stories. Join our Lego party. Show off your cool August Pullman has never attended school due to his severe facial deformity. During the second half hour, babies Nobody Owns the Sky creations on our display shelves. Now he is to begin fifth grade at Beecher Prep. Will he be treated like an are welcome to stick around and Grades K - 5 ordinary kid? A must read. discover new toys while making new Saturday, March 22, 4 – 5 p.m. Nobody Owns the Sky friends. Stories and activities are See page 4 for details. chosen especially for our littlest Grades 5 and up Wednesday, April 23, 4 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 10:30 a.m. patrons, but all children who enjoy Milk and Cookies Story Time The Shadows by Jacqueline West See page 4 for details. Eleven year old Olive knows there is something wrong with her new home, stories and music are welcome! Families especially with the odd antique paintings covering the walls. Wearing old Wednesdays, March 26, April 30, Getting That First Job glasses, Olive can travel inside the paintings. May 28, 6:30 – 7 p.m. All ages Wear your pj’s and bring your lovey to Wednesday, April 2, 4 - 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 4 p.m. this family story time with Miss Come dressed for success as Nan Candace! Munch on a sweet treat Rosenthal helps you prepare for that Scat by Carl Hiassen while listening to bedtime stories. first job. Topics include: resume writing, On a school field trip through the Florida Everglades, Bunny Starch, the most Do you like funny stories and jokes? dressing for success, filling out feared biology teacher, disappears. An edge-of -the-seat eco-thriller! Miss Janet will share some of her applications and much more. favorites! 20 9 Bellmawr Branch South County Branch Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. Please register for all programs in advance beginning three weeks prior to start date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-931-1400. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-753-2537.

Adults Book Buddies for Kids & Teens Kids & Families Teen volunteers read to Calling All Gamers Heroes in African-American History Teens & Tweens Ages 9 – 18 Celebrate National Craft Month Where in the library is: Year-long younger partners. LEGO Block Party Film Series Adults Scavenger Hunt Fridays, March 28, April 25, May 30, Ages 13+ and Adults Ages 6 – 13 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, All ages Kids - grades K-3 Sunday, May 18, 1:30 p.m. Fridays, March 14, April 11, May 9, Teens take over at 6:30 p.m. and game 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Ongoing Watch a movie and enjoy light Tweens/Teens - grades 5 - 12 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. for two hours! Your library has the Show off your creativity as we throw Keep your eyes wide open! We’re refreshments at your library. Call for Thursdays, March 20, April 24, Join us for an evening of building with game systems and the games! Bring open the craft closet door and hiding something new each month LEGOs! Bring your imagination and title. This film is not rated. discover hidden treasures. Decorate a during our year-long scavenger hunt. May 15, 4 - 5 p.m. your hand held games and connect build whatever comes to mind. You with other Nintendo DS players. Yu Gi picture frame, make a mobile — use In March, we are looking for Story Time can bring a friend to build with you or Oh card players are welcome to bring Bollywood Music and Dance your imagination. We provide the shamrocks; in April, it’s a search for Ages 3 - 5 meet a new building buddy. their cards and meet up with other Ages 16 and up space and supplies and you do the bunnies; in May, flowers will be Thursdays, March 6, 13, 20, 27, players. Saturday, May 24, 10:30 a.m. rest for this self-directed program. blooming. Find them all to win a prize. April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, All Things Divergent See page 3 for details. 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Grades 6 – 12 Self-Defense for Women Clutter Club Toddler Tales Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Saturday, March 15, 3 – 4 p.m. Ages 16 and up Adults Ages 18 - 36 months, with caregiver Converge at the library to celebrate Saturday, March 29, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 3, 7 p.m. Mondays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Nobody Owns the Sky the release of the book Divergent See page 3 for details. Get organized and stay organized! April 7, 14, 28, May 5, 12, 19, All ages onto the big screen. You could be Share tips, ideas and techniques as 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Saturday March 22, 10:30 a.m. the one to win a $25 gift card to see we help each other de-clutter home, Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. See page 4 for details. your favorite book come to life at office and life. The club will be on the movies. Crafts, book chat, and hiatus until the fall. Crafts Bingo light refreshments. Grades 1 – 4 Grades 1 - 6 Yoga for Adults Mondays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Wednesdays, March 26, April 23, Adults April 7, 14, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 3:45 p.m. May 28, 4 p.m. Mondays, March 10, 17, 24, 31, Make beautiful crafts with seasonal Play Bingo. Snacks and prizes 7:15 p.m. materials. provided. See page 3 for details. PJ Story Time Tall Tales with Kyle J Ages 4 - 10 Ages 2 - 6 Sip & Mingle Coffee Break Saturday, April 26, 11 a.m. Tuesdays, March 4, 11, 18, 25, Adults See page 4 for details. Tuesdays, March 11, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27, April 8, May 13, 7 p.m. 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft. Stop in for a cup of coffee and a tasty treat while you look Babies’ Playtime for a book, read a magazine and chat Ages birth - 18 months, with caregiver with staff. Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, Staff Picks April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 21, 28, Library Detectives Book Club 11 a.m. Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Stories, songs and fingerplays followed March 26 by free play. Takedown Twenty, by Janet Evanovich Blood in the Water by Jane Haddam April 9 Alice M. Reisman, Page The Sixes by Kate White South County Branch May 21 The Bad Always Die Twice by Cheryl Crane This is the latest of the Stephanie Plum saga by Janet Evanovich. Stephanie continues her job as a Trenton, New Jersey bounty hunter for her cousin Vinnie’s bail bonds business. This time she’s after local mobster Salvatore At the Hunger Games Program Sunucchi, known to all as lovable “Uncle Sonny.” He’s wanted for killing a guy by running him over, twice. Only one Self-Defense for Women on November 15, the Bellmawr branch small problem with catching him. Nobody’s talking. And to complicate matters even more, this ‘Godfather’ is a real Ages16 and up hosted a special after-hours event for godfather. He just happens to be Stephanie’s boyfriend Joe Morelli’s real godfather. Add in a giraffe running wild Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. tweens and teens to celebrate the release and Morelli’s grandmother Bella casting ‘evil eyes’ at Stephanie and a few real dead bodies with her old friend See page 3 for details. of Catching Fire with games, crafts and a Ranger investigating those deaths. It adds up to the usual Stephanie Plum mayhem. So sit back, read and enjoy. scavenger hunt! 8 21 Please registerM. for A alll programslan V in advanceoge beginninglson threeBr aweeksn cpriorh to start date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-772-1636 Adult Book Clubs

Adults Open Mic Poetry Night M. Allan Vogelson Branch Adults Hidden Treasures of Korea Book Fridays, March 7, April 4, May 2, Short Story Discussion Adults Literary Cafe Book Chat 7 - 8 p.m. Tuesdays, 1 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 1 p.m. Clubs A featured poet will read from his or Thursdays, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Korean Spirit and Cultural Promotion Take part in thought-provoking discussions of Short Story Discussion her work and then the mic will be contemporary short stories. This program is in Project is dedicated to raising open to others to read their poems. March 27 awareness of Korean history and Tuesdays, 1 p.m. conjunction with Kennedy Eldermed. Each The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory month’s story can be obtained at the Information culture. Two documentary films will be Take part in thought-provoking discussions The South Jersey Yarners A woman’s constancy helps her endure betrayal, of contemporary short stories. Program is Desk on the first floor. shown, followed by refreshments. All ages poverty and despair, until the inevitable moment in conjunction with Kennedy Eldermed. when she steps into the role she has prepared for Each month’s story can be obtained at Fridays, March 7, 21, April 4, 18, May 2, March 11 Beginner’s Crochet 16, 7 - 8:45 p.m. all her life: Henry VIII’s Queen Regent and the Information desk on the first floor. “Thief” by Jess Walter commander of the English army in their greatest Ages 10 to adult March 11 All ages and levels from beginners to Saturdays, March 1, 15, 29, April 12, 26, victory against Scotland. Thief by Jess Walter advanced get together for informal April 8 May 10, 24, 3:30 p.m. April 8 yarn crafts. Come with your knitting “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” by James Thurber Bring worsted weight yarn and a size H The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty needles, crochet hooks and yarn. April 24 hook to learn the basics of crochet. by James Thurber The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli May 13 May 13 Kennedy ElderMed Knitting and Three remarkable photographers are brought “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner Focus Group - ESL Conversation A Rose For Emily by William Faulkner Crochet group together under the impossible umbrella of war. Class The Serial Reader Book Club Adults Adults Tuesdays, 7 - 8 p.m. Wednesdays, March 12, 26, May 29 Mondays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 9, 23, May 14, 28, 12:30 p.m. The Palace of Illusions April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, March 25 Join fellow knitters and crocheters on Real Life Reads Book Club by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 10:30 – 12 noon Tuesdays, 7 - 8 p.m. Agent 6 by Tom Rob Smith an ongoing basis. Share your skills and Taking us back to a time that is half history, half Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 29 learn new skills, while working on myth, and wholly magical, a fire-born heroine April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21, 28, A Killing in the Hills by Julia Keller individual, group, hospital, and March 18 weaves a vibrant interpretation of an ancient tale. 10:30 – 12 noon May 27 community projects. Please bring your Blue Highways : A Journey into America Practical and everyday topics as well Ghostman by Roger Hobbs own supplies. Completed projects will by William Least Heat Moon (William Trogdon) as pronunciation are focused on in this Experience America with the author as he The Serial Reader Book Club Real Life Reads Book Club be accepted at the second meeting class. If you are a non-native English of each month. recounts his journey along the nation’s backroads Tuesdays, 7 - 8 p.m. speaker who wants to have some fun Tuesdays, 7 - 8 p.m. visiting forgotten little towns. and meet people from all over the March 18 Writing Workshop March 25 world while practicing your spoken Blue Highways : A Journey Into America by Adults April 15 Agent 6 by Tom Rob Smith English, then this is the place for you. William Least Heat Moon (William Trogdon) Thursdays, March 13, April 10, May 8, The Tipping Point : How Llittle Things Can Make a Former secret police agent Leo Demidov is thrown No registration required. April 15 7 - 8:30 p.m. Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell into a foreign conflict that forces him to confront The Tipping Point : How Little Things Can The Writing Workshop provides a Gladwell explains why major changes in society everything he thought he knew about his Adult Anime and Manga Club Make a Big Difference structured and supportive setting for often happen suddenly and unexpectedly, country,family and himself. Ages 16 to adult by Malcolm Gladwell writers to create new work or further exposing the importance of the “tipping point” — May 20 Tuesdays, March 4, April 1, May 6, 27, develop current projects. Members that moment when a trend, idea or behavior April 29 4 p.m. The Other Wes Moore : One Name, crosses the threshold into acceptability participate by submitting their works A Killing in the Hills by Julia Keller Share some snacks while we will talk Two Fates by Wes Moore and critiquing other members’ works. When an attorney in a small West Virginia town is about your favorite anime stories and To join please contact Shyamoli at May 20 targeted by a killer, her complicated past adds to characters and watch the newest Literary Cafe Book Chat [email protected] The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates the tension. series. Thursdays, 7 p.m. by Wes Moore March 27 Bollywood Music and Dance Follows the lives of two youths with the same May 27 Crochet and Knit Club name in the same community. One grows up to The Constant Princess Ages 16 and up Ghostman by Roger Hobbs Ages 10 to adult be a Rhodes Scholar and promising business by Philippa Gregory Saturday, March 22, 12 – 1 p.m. An expert fixer named Jack has less than forty- Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, leader while the other suffers a life of violence and April 24 See page 3 for details. eight hours to clean up an Atlantic City casino April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 21, 28, imprisonment. The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli heist that has gone horribly wrong. 4:30 p.m. May 29 Bring your current project and make The Palace of Illusion friends as you knit or crochet. by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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22 7 Please registerM. for A alll lprogramsan V in oadvancege beginninglson threeBr aweeksnc priorh to start date. Adult Book Clubs SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-772-1636 ext. 7304.

Haddon Township Adults continued Tai Chi Music by John “Giovanni” Adults Padovano Fourth Thursday Evening May 22 The Speculative Reader : Learn to Belly Dance Mondays, April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, Adults Book Discussion Group Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Science Fiction, Fantasy Adults 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 10, 12 - 1 p.m. Thursdays, April 3, 10, 17, 7 p.m. This centuries-old Asian exercise builds This is a performance of poetic song 7:15 - 8:45 p.m. When a woman goes missing on and More her fifth wedding anniversary, Learn the beautiful art form of belly stronger bodies, better balance, a from Padovano’s last three albums: Tuesdays, 7 - 8:30 p.m. dance in a fun, supportive sharper mind, and relieves stress. Solo Recordings at Baroque Park, At March 27 her diary reveals hidden turmoil in her marriage. Her husband, atmosphere. The benefits of this Instructor Danijela Kracun leads this Poesia and Chanson, and Vedo Defending Jacob desperate to clear himself of wonderful low-impact exercise include class, open to all levels. Mandaradoni di Limbadi, along with by William Landay March 11 suspicion, realizes that body toning, increased flexibility, and other compositions selected from his When his fourteen-year-old son is Simulacron-3 by Daniel Galouye something more disturbing than improved posture. Detox your Body in the New Year original song collections. charged with the murder of a A virtual-reality novel from a time murder may have occurred. with Ayurvedic Spices fellow student, an assistant before virtual reality, Simulacron- Tea Love Talk Adults Self Healing through Aura and district attorney is torn between 3 is a prophetic tale of a future Adults Saturday, April 26, 12 - 2 p.m. loyalty and justice as facts come where nothing is as it appears to Chakra Massage Saturday, April 5, 1 - 2 p.m. Learn the secret of spices that detox to light that lead him to question be. A Science Fiction Classic. Adults Catherine Felegi, author of Tea 101, your body and eliminate how well he knows his own son. Thursday, May 15, 7 - 8:30 p.m. April 8 will explain the different types of tea, inflammation. Choose from a variety Read your body’s messages and learn how tea goes from plant to tea tin, of lentils and vegetables to combine April 24 Sequela by Cleland Smith how to locate trouble areas in your and how to brew a proper “cuppa.” colors and flavors you may have never Aura and Chakras that may be Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand Set in a bizarre future London, Refreshments and tea will be served. dreamed of! bringing on unnecessary emotional This novel relates the story of a where sexually-transmitted Bring your own mug or favorite and physical pain. Take back your life U.S. airman who survives when designer diseases produce teacup. Self-Defense for Women and learn how you may be making his bomber crashes into the sea highly sought fashion changes to Ages 16 and up yourself sick. during World War II, spends forty- the body. Saturday, May 3, 1 p.m. seven days adrift in the ocean before being rescued by the May 13 See page 3 for details. Japanese Navy and is then held The Gray Ship by Russell F. Moran prisoner until the end of the war. In this stellar time travel novel, a modern American nuclear- powered cruiser sails through a Seuss-sational Stories and a Craft time portal and goes back 152 Jump Start Story Time Ages 3 - 8 years to the days just before the Ages 12 - 18 months Kids & Families Sunday, March 2, 2 - 3 p.m. beginning of the Civil War. Wednesdays, March 5, 19, April 2, 16, Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday with May 7, 21, 10:30 a.m. Babies’ Playgroup stories and a craft. Registration Stories, movements, finger plays, and Ages 1 – 18 months required. Fridays, Ongoing, 10 – 11 a.m. a short stay and play for babies and South County their caregivers! Registration required Totally Toddler The “Tired Eyes” Book Club Toddlers’ Playgroup for the 3 month session. Monday, March 10 Ages 18 months - 2 years Ages 18 – 36 months Mondays, March 3, 17, April 7, 21, Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline Little Listener’s Lapsit Fridays, Ongoing 11 – 12 noon May 5, 19, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh Ages 6 - 12 months Enjoy stories, songs, finger plays, and a Both novels chronicle the upheaval and resilience in the lives of the young characters. Meet new friends! We provide Wednesdays, March 5, 19, April 2, 16, coloring sheet at this drop in toddler New members are welcome. Light refreshments. the toys and books but no May 7, 21, 11:30 a.m. story time. organized programming. Stories, bounces, lifts, and a short stay Monday, May 12 and play for babies and their Kid’s Bingo 7 – 8:45 p.m. caregivers! Registration required for Grades K - 5 One Summer, America, 1927 by Bill Bryson Playing on the Spectrum the 3 month session. Tuesdays, March 4, April 1, May 6, Read about the many historic events that occurred during that memorable summer. Ages 3 - 10 6:30 p.m. Defending Jacob by William Landay Saturdays, March 1, April 12, May 10, Bring a blanket for sitting and Ready, Set, READ! A compelling courtroom drama about a district attorney’s son who is accused of killing a classmate. 10:30 – 12 noon play bingo! Ages 3 - 5 New members are welcome. Light refreshments. Make new friends while you create Thursdays, March 6, 20, April 3, 17, and play with Legos in the library. This May 8, 22, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. program is for children with special Enjoy stories, songs, finger plays, and needs and their families. a craft at this drop in preschool story time.

6 23 M. Allan Vogelson Branch Please registerPlease registerfor all programs for all programs in advance in advance beginning beginning three three weeks weeks prior prior to startto start date. date. SignUp @ camdencountylibrary.org/events or call 856-772-1636 ext. 7360 Adult Book Clubs

Kids & Families continued Preschool Craft Corner Friday Flicks Bellmawr Ages 3 - 5 All ages Pokemon Fun Night! Thursdays, March 13, April 10, May 15, Fridays, March 21, April 18, May 23, Bellmawr Library Detectives Book Club Ages 5 – 11 10:30 a.m. 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Fridays, March 7, April 11, May 9, A seasonal craft perfect for Come in your PJs, bring a pillow and 6:30 p.m. preschoolers. blanket, and join us for movie night! March 26 April 9 May 21 Trade cards, make a craft and play Refreshments will be served. Call the Blood in the Water The Sixes The Bad Always Die Twice Wii on the big screen. No valuable Youth Services Desk for movie listings. Pajama Story Time by Jane Haddam by Kate White by Cheryl Crane cards please. All Ages Makin’ Music Thursdays, March 13, April, 24, May, 29, A double homicide takes place In a Pennsylvania college town, Meet amateur detective and Legomania Club Ages birth - 3 with caregivers 6:30 p.m. in Waldorf Pines, a Philadelphia the body of a female student is Hollywood realtor Nikki Harper. Ages 5 – 11 Monday, March 24, 10:15 a.m. Sing, dance, and enjoy bed time suburb. Two bodies were found, as accusations begin to Follow the trail in this Saturdays, March 8, April 19, May 17, An interactive music program for the stories. Registration not required. discovered and the police ask rise about the school’s secret entertaining but nerve-wracking 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon next generation of music performers ex-FBI agent Gregor Demarkian society of campus girls, known novel as Nikki searches for TV Sunday, March 23, 1:30 – 3 p.m. and enthusiasts. Hosted by the Music Tumblin’ Tots to help them unravel this as the Sixes. has-been Rex March’s murderer. Create and play with Legos provided Training Center in Marlton. Ages 2 1/2 - 4 puzzling case. by the library. Use your imagination or Friday, March 14, Monday, May 12, First Notes make something based on the theme 10:30 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. Ages 3 - 5 of the day. Monday, April 7, 6:30 p.m. or 7:15 p.m. Monday, March 24, 11:15 a.m. Tumblin’ Tots’ “Adventures in Exercise” An interactive music program for the Read to a Dog makes fitness fun for children. Please Gloucester Township next generation of music performers Ages 5 – 11 register for one session per day. and enthusiasts. Hosted by the Music Mondays, March 10, 31, April, 21, Third Thursday Book Chat May 12, 7 – 8 p.m. Training Center in Marlton. Nobody Owns the Sky Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. All ages Home School April Fools Read to our therapy March 20 - Classic April 17 – Contemporary May 15 - Non-fiction Saturday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. Grades K - 8 dog Tiki and make a Gilead The Associate Strength in What Remains See page 4 for details. Tuesday, March 25, 11 a.m. craft. Bring your by Marilynne Robinson by John Grisham by Tracy Kidder Get prepared for April Fools! We will favorite book or Eager Readers In 1956, as a minister Three months after leaving Yale, The superb story of Deo, an choose one at the create slime and other gross stuff to Grades K - 2 approaches the end of his life, Kyle McAvoy becomes an immigrant who arrives in the library. help celebrate the upcoming holiday. Mondays, March 17, April 28, May 19, he writes a letter to his son associate at the largest law firm United States from Burundi in 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Book Buddies for Kids chronicling three previous in the world, where, in addition search of a new life. Having Enjoy a story and activity at this school Ages 3 - 8 generations of his family, a story to practicing law, he is survived civil war and genocide, Shake Your Sillies Out age drop in story time. Wednesdays, March 26, April 30, that stretches back to the Civil expected to lie, steal, and take Deo lands at JFK airport with two All ages May 28, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. War and reveals uncomfortable part in a scheme that could hundred dollars, no knowledge Tuesdays, March 11, 25, April 1, 15, 29, Art Hour family secrets. send him to prison, if not get of English and no contacts. Deo May 13, 27, 10:30 a.m. Ages 8 - 12 Play a game, listen to stories, and him killed. ekes out a precarious existence Sing, dance, and enjoy stories in this Tuesday March 18, Thursdays April 17, make a craft with your tween/teen until he begins to meet the active story time. May 22, 6:30 p.m. book buddy volunteer. Registration strangers who will change Registration not required. Get creative and make unique works is for a 3 month session. his life. of art. Each month will feature a Home School Lego different activity. Grades K - 8 Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, Kid Craft Corner 11 a.m. Grades K - 2 Staff Pick Build with legos provided by the library Thursdays, March 20, April 17, May 29, and meet other homeschool families. We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler 4:30 - 5:15 p.m. Enjoy an after school snack and Anna Paster, Library Assistant Game On! create a make and take craft. Riletta L. Cream Ferry Ave Branch Ages 8 - 12 Registration required each month. Wednesday, March 12, Thursdays, A wonderful and poignant account of the protagonist’s childhood. Rosemary is an endearing April 10, and May15, 6:30 - 8 p.m. character who “starts in the middle” when relaying troubling events from her unique and oh so Join us for Wii and Xbox360. You’re different childhood, inspiring the reader to want to know more. A great read! You won’t want to put it down. also welcome to bring a handheld Jazmin poses with her Cinderella Castle device to play in between turns. made at Put It Together on Saturday, December 27. 24 5 Tall Tales with Kyle J Comic Book Day Kids & Families continued Ages 3 - 7 All ages Community Play Date Sunday, April 6, 2 p.m. Saturday, May 3, all day See page 4 for details. We are celebrating the annual Ages 1 - 3 and their caregivers Kids systemwide Programs ! holiday by giving away free comic Saturday, March 29, books and assorted goodies. 10:30 a.m. -1 p.m. Board Game Day Turtle Dance Music Presents Grades K - 6 Tuesday, April 22, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m Turtle Dance Music Presents Music and Movement for Kids! Don’t be bored during your break from Music and Movement for Kids! All ages school! Enjoy an assortment of board All ages games provided by the library. Bring Saturday, May 3, 11:30 a.m. Don’t miss Turtle Dance Music’s inclusive, interactive music show! your friends and make new ones! See page 4 for details. Turtle Dance Music will lead the audience through songs that span many genres and decades while accompanying them with Wii Day Jewelry Holder and tactile experiences children can take part in. Ages 5 and up Necklace Craft The Turtle Dance Music program was developed with the help of Wednesday, April 23, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Ages 8 – 12 the Emerge & See Education Center in Manhattan, for children Don’t be bored during your break Sunday, May 4, 2:00 p.m. and teenagers on the Autism spectrum in order to create a show from school! Drop by and play some Perfect to hang in your room or give to developmentally appropriate for everyone. Nintendo Wii. Bring your friends and someone special. Come out to play! Did you know make new ones! Home School Party South County: Saturday, March 8, 2:30 p.m. that 1 & 2 year-olds who play with Grades K - 8 Gloucester Township: Monday, April 28, 6:30 p.m. blocks with their parents for just 20 Lego Day Tuesday, May 13, 11 a.m. Ages 5 and up Voorhees: Saturday May 3, 11:30 a.m. minutes a day score 15% higher on Celebrate the end of the school year language development tests? Thursday, April 24, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. with your home school friends! Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Saturday May 3, 3 p.m. Feel around, build up, and knock Don’t be bored during your break down as you explore our from school! Create and build with Science Fair assortment of play stations of legos provided by the library. Bring Grades K - 8 Tall Tales with Kyle J everyday materials. your friends and make new ones! Sunday, May 18, 2 p.m. Using the scientific method, show off Ages 3 - 7 Songs to Know and Love your favorite science experiment. To Nobody Owns All ages enter, stop by the Youth Services Desk Join Kyle Jakubowski, the Resident Princesses on Parade Story Time Friday, April 25, 10:30 a.m. for an entry form and further Storyteller at Rutgers-Camden Ages 3 - 8 the Sky Join local performer Jessica Carroll in instructions. Center for the Arts, for an Saturday, April 5, 11 a.m. All ages a seasonal sing-along! We’ll be singing interactive storytime unlike any Come dressed in your favorite princess some old favorites and learning some Vroom, Zoom, Beep Beep outfit, hear stories, and do a craft! other! No books, no script and lots new ones. Story Time of audience imagination and Harriet Quimbly Long before Amelia Earhart’s Registration required. Ages 2 – 5 participation are in store. Be a famous exploits, female flyers Saturday, May 31, 11 a.m. part of the story with Kyle J! had already proved that Stories and a craft about cars, trucks aviatrices were every bit as brave and and airplanes. Animals from Different Environments daring as their male counterparts. Gloucester Township: Thursday, April 3, 6 p.m. Join storyteller Carol Simon Levin as she Folktales from Around the World shares stories of female avaitors and Member Libraries Literacy Volunteers Voorhees: Sunday, April 6, 2 p.m. remembers their contributions to the history of Camden County of aviation. Marie Fleche - Berlin Boro Trees Gloucester Township: Merchantville: Wednesday, April 9, 3:30 p.m. Preschool Story Time Do you know a Camden County adult Saturday March 15, 10:30 a.m. Ages 2 ½ - 5 who could benefit from free one-on-one Dinosaurs tutoring in reading, math or English as a Thursday, March 20, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Haddon Township: Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Second Language? Literacy Volunteers Saturday March 15, 2:00 p.m. Are you ready for preschool? Get ready for of Camden County offers free, Animals from Different Environments circle time at preschool with this storytime filled confidential instruction to residents who South County: Saturday, April 12, 3 p.m. Voorhees: with stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple need assistance. Times and locations Saturday March 15, 4:30 p.m. craft chosen especially for you. vary, but could involve meeting at a Trees local library or the One Stop in Camden. Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Banch: Bellmawr: John McPeak - Berlin Township If you or someone you know has been struggling with Tuesday, April 22, 10:30 a.m. Saturday March 22, 10:30 a.m. reading, math or English, Literacy Volunteers would like Preschool Story Time to help. Contact us to get more information. Folktales from Around the World Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch: Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m. Ages 2 ½ - 5 Saturday March 22, 1 p.m. Thursdays, April 10, May 8, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Literacy Volunteers of Camden County Dinosaurs Are you ready for preschool? Get ready for South County: (856) 772-1636 X 7331 Bellmawr: Saturday, April 26, 11 a.m. circle time at preschool with this storytime filled http://lva.camdencountylibrary.org Saturday March 22, 4 p.m. with stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple craft chosen especially for you.

4 25 Vogelson continued Crafternoons Divergent Party Grades 6 - 12 Grades 6 - 12 Tuesdays, March 11, April 8, May 13, Thursday, March 20, 6:30 p.m. Spring into Shape 3 p.m. Just in time for the movie release! Find Teens & Tweens Drop by The Corner for this monthly your faction, play some games, design Pop In Programming make and take craft. Supplies will be your own (removable) tattoos. One Systemwide Adult Programs! Grades 6 - 12 available from 3 - 5:30 p.m. lucky participant will leave with a $25 Ongoing movie gift card. Stopping by The Corner? Make sure to Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Self-defense for Women check out each month’s current self Grades 6 – 12 Teen Gaming Club Sundays, March 16, April 27, May 11, Grades 6 - 12 Karate Master Tom Fitzgerald will help you learn basic but effective self-defense techniques directed program. Answer quizzes, Ages 16 and up vote for books, solve puzzles. You will 2 p.m. Fridays, March 28, April 25, May 30, always get candy for participating Thursdays, March 27, April 17, May 22, 4 - 6 p.m. and one lucky winner will get the 4 p.m. Play Wii and XBox 360 games. grand prize. We will be kicking off TAB is made up of tweens and teens Haddon Township: Saturday, March 8, 11 a.m. Spring with our Second Annual YA who want to make a difference in their South County: Saturday, March 29, 10:30 a.m. March Madness bracket. Stop by the local library. Plan and promote Merchantville: Saturday, April 5, 11 a.m. chalkboard each week to cast your exciting new children and teen Book Buddies for Kids & Teens programs while making friends. Bellmawr: Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. votes. Teen volunteers read to younger partners. Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch: Saturday, April 19, 2 p.m. Beginner’s Crochet Teen Volunteer Boot Camp Grades 5 - 12 Voorhees: Saturday, May 3, 1 p.m. Grades 6 - 12 Ages 10 to adult Wednesdays, March 26, April 30, Saturdays, March 1, 15, 29, April 12, 26, Saturday, March 22,11 a.m. Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m. May 28, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. May 10, 24, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 4:30 p.m. Gloucester Township: Saturday, May 31, 10:30 a.m. Hey tweens and teens! Do you like Bring worsted weight yarn and a size H Thursday, May 22, 7 p.m. volunteering with kids? If yes, become hook to learn the basics of crochet. Do you want to volunteer at the library? All interested teens must sign a Book Buddies Reader. You will be paired with a younger child who is Crochet and Knit Club up and complete a Teen Volunteer looking forward to practicing reading Bollywood Music Ages 10 to adult Boot Camp session. Please call Learn to Belly with you! Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, Christen at the Youth Services Desk and Dance April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 21, 28, with any questions. Dance Ages 16 and up 4:30 p.m. Adults Bring your current project and make Voorhees: We invite you to move and groove to today’s most popular friends as you knit or crochet. Bollywood music in a fun, easy-to-learn format. Discover the Thursdays, April 3, 10, 17, Bollywood dancer within you with instructor Anshu Khaitan. 7 p.m. Learn the beautiful art form Voorhees: Saturday, March 22, 12 – 1 p.m. of belly dance in a fun, Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue: Saturday, April 19, 1 p.m. supportive atmosphere. The benefits of this wonderful Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch: Saturday, April 26, 2 p.m. low-impact exercise Merchantville: Saturday, May 17,11 a.m. Camden County Library System Spring Book Sale include body toning, increased Gloucester Twp.: Saturday, May 10, 2:30 p.m. Our Biggest Spring Book Sale Ever! flexibility, and improved posture. South County: Saturday, May 24,10:30 a.m.

M. Allan Vogelson Regional Branch Library Yoga for Adults Whatever your experience with yoga, you're invited to these four-week Friday June 13 - 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. workshops with experienced instructors from Yogawood of Collingswood. Mats will be provided, or bring one with you. Sign up for each session Saturday June 14 - 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. individually. If you can't make the first one or two, come to the later ones. Over 50,000 Books of all types, CDs, DVDs, Videos, Bellmawr: Mondays, March 10, 17, 24, 31, 7:15 p.m. Books-on-Tape, Haddon Township: Thursdays, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 7 p.m. …. And more!!!!! Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown: Saturdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31, Over 75 Tables of Books and other Media! 10:30 a.m. No Preview. About 90% Donated. Space is limited in each of the programs. Registration is required. Go the library’s online events and program calendar at www.camdencountylibrary.org/events. 26 3 From the Director Freeholder Leonard Our Great Programs Continue ith the weather becoming nicer Dear Friends: we all want to be healthy and look our best. The Camden Welcome to the spring edition of County Library System is offering various throughout the System! the Camden County Library’s newsletter. programsWW such as Yoga training and This is the season to get your mind and Bollywood Dancing to help you spring DD body in shape and our library system has plenty of into shape! Bellmawr Voorhees programs to help you do just that. Need Tech help? Come to the Vogelson Branch where Gone are the days of coming to the library just to read a our library employees will hold twice monthly drop in help book or article about what’s new in health and fitness. sessions. Staff members will walk you through the start- up Now the library invites you to get involved in classes process and any other issues you may have with your aimed at getting you healthier. Come to a branch near tablets, smart phones and other devices. We want you to you to join in free self-defense classes (just for women), be able to enjoy the library’s free access to eBooks, digital along with yoga training and Bollywood dancing (for audiobooks, magazines, music and streaming video. everyone). Kids of all ages can enjoy Turtle Dance Music’s interactive There’s something for the little ones too! Since exercise music show. Children will enjoy Turtle dance music as it comes in many forms, kids will be excited to participate leads them through songs that span many genres and in programs just for them. Your children will enjoy exciting decades while accompanying them with tactile tales of aviators and other fascinating stories that will experiences that they can participate in. Tristin poses with the castle he made at encourage them to stretch their imaginations. Shades of Harmony, an all women's chorus, treated “Put It Together” on December 27 at the Come and visit our Gloucester Township Branch as they There’s no limit to what the library has for you and your Bellmawr patrons to a delightful holiday performance of hold their annual book sale the first weekend in May! Voorhees branch. family. No matter what your age, your local branch has a capella barbershop harmony on December 7. Young something to bring you closer to a healthier and I hope you continue to enjoy our various programs, Book Bellmawr patrons were invited to sing with the chorus! happier you! Clubs and Author Visits as well as our Book Club chats at our various branches. Riletta L. Cream Linda A. Devlin, Ian K. Leonard, Gloucester Township Director Freeholder Liaison Ferry Avenue Justin is all about the “Cookie Decorating” at Ferry Avenue El día de los niños/El día de los libros Library on (Children's Day/Book Day) December 23. Wednesday, April 30 El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. The celebration Gloucester Townships first “Kids' Kitchen”...no bake emphasizes the importance of literacy for children of cheesecake that was held on Nov. 25...YUMMMM!!! all linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Día is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Haddon Township importance of literacy for all children from all backgrounds. It is a daily Downtown Branch commitment to linking children and their families to diverse books, languages A tribute makes her way carefully through the and cultures. The common goals of all Día programming are to: Haddon Hunger Games Celebrate children and connect them to the world of learning through books, stories minefield at the • and libraries. “Catching Fire Lock-in” Nurture cognitive and literacy development in ways that honor and embrace a child’s on Friday, November 15. • home language and culture. Introduce families to community resources that provide opportunities for learning • through multiple literacies. Recognize and respect culture, heritage and language as powerful tools for • strengthening families and communities. Participants in the “Doll Fashion Show,” held at the Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch, Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. Downtown Branch on December 21, show off their Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown Branch, Wednesday, April 30, 4 p.m. hand-sewn creations.

2 27 Library Director Linda A. Devlin SPRING Associate Director David Lisa Library System Library Commissioners Book Sales Joyce Ellis, President Spring 2014 Nancy Costantino, Vice President Gloucester Township Patrick Abusi, Barbara Laynor, Friday, May 2, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Gail Watkins, Robert Weil News, Events and Free Pro grams @ the Camden County Library System Saturday, May 3, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Freeholder Liaison Ian K. Leonard ImagineImagine that...that... Bag Special on Saturday

Most items are priced between $1 and $3 Camden County Officials Louis Cappelli, Jr., Freeholder Director We’ll get you moving with a M. Allan Vogelson Regional Edward McDonnell, Freeholder Deputy Director series of programs to help Branch Library Michelle Gentek, Freeholder Spring Friday June 13 - 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Ian K. Leonard, Freeholder you spring into shape! Scot McCray, Freeholder Saturday June 14 - 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Jeffrey L. Nash, Freeholder Over 50,000 Books of all types, CDs, DVDs, Videos, Carmen G. Rodriguez, Freeholder Joseph Ripa, County Clerk Books-on-Tape,…. And more!!!!! Charles H. Billingham, Sheriff Explore Over 75 Tables of Books and other Media! Patricia Egan Jones, Surrogate into Minecraft Lock-In Pages 11 & 13

Anthony P. Infanti - Bellmawr Merchantville130 S. Centre Street Public Library South County Regional Branch35 East Browning Library Road Merchantville, NJ 08109 Branch35 Coopers Library Folly Road Bellmawr, NJ 08031 Winslow Township, NJ 08004 Monday and Wednesday, 2 - 9 p.m.. Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, 2 - 5 p.m Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. FridayDebbie andStefano, Saturday, Branch 10 Manager a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday,Eve Brown, 10:30 Branch a.m. Manager - 4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Shape (856) 931-1400 (856) 665-3128 Sunday, 1 - 5 p.m. ClosedEdward Troike,Sundays Branch during Manager the summer (856) 753-2537 Gloucester Township Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez Downtown 301 North 5thon Street the Rutgers Campus Blackwood15 South Black HorseRotary Pike Public Library Branch - William G. Rohrer Memorial Blackwood, NJ 08012 Camden, NJ 08102 Library-Haddon Township 15 MacArthur Boulevard Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Westmont,Branch NJ 08108 FridayAnne Ackroyd, and Saturday, Branch Manager10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday(Intersection - Saturday, of 5th 10and a.m. Penn - St.)5 p.m. SpringDream into Shape (856) 228-0022 Entrance located on 5th Street Julie Tozer, Branch Manager Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Jennifer Druce, Branch Manager Pages 2 & 3 (856) 225-6807 Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (856) 854-2752 M. Allan Vogelson Regional Branch203 Laurel Library Road Voorhees, NJ 08043 Riletta L. Cream - Ferry Avenue Branch852 Ferry LibraryAvenue Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Camden, NJ 08104 Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Virtual Branch Sunday, 1 - 5 p.m. MondayJerome Szpila, - Saturday, Branch 10 Manager a.m. - 5 p.m. www.camdencountylibrary.org ClosedWilliam Brahms,Sundays Branch during Manager the summer (856) 342-9789 (856) 772-1636 ext. 7308

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