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Leonard Camden County Officials Louis Cappelli, Jr. Freeholder Director Scot McCray Freeholder Edward McDonnell Freeholder Deputy Director Carmen Rodriguez Freeholder Rodney A. Greco Freeholder Joseph Ripa County Clerk Jeffrey L. Nash Freeholder Charles H. Billingham Sheriff Ian K. Leonard Patricia Egan Jones Freeholder Surrogate Editor/Designer: Pat Dempsey Assistant Editors: Debbie Dennis Mark Amorosi Maureen Wynkoop L i b r a r y S y s t e m ram rog g P din ea Summer Closings r R Monday, July 4...... Independence Day.......Closed me Closed Sundays May to September Sum Camden County Library System is governed and supported by the Camden County Find out more on page 3 Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Camden County Library Commission camdencountylibrary.org New Freeholder Liasion Mr. Malcolm he Library's new Freeholder Mr. Malcolm Presents... Summer Reading Programs Are Here! Liasion is Ian K. Leonard. Freeholder Leonard was Telected to his first full term as Freeholder in November 2009. Calling All World Travelers – He currently serves as liasion to Open a Book and Open the World with our 2011 Children’s Summer Reading Program the Library, the Department of Public Works, The Camden One World, Many Stories County Vocational and beginning Monday, June 27! Technical Schools and the Camden County College. Mr. Malcolm takes us on a journey around the world through stories. Hop on board by registering for summer reading at your local branch or online on our website. Online registration will be available Please check with your local branch for in- person registration dates. Freeholder Leonard is very supportive of libraries and proud of the services that the Gloucester Once you have registered, stop by your library to pick up your summer reading log and then all you need to do is start reading! Read County Library provides to residents. We are very happy Tuesday, July 12, 10:15 a.m., Ages 3-5 to be working with him. anything! Read anywhere! Really - you can read anything, anywhere and for every hour of reading, you can earn a chance at a prize. The more you read, the more chances you get to win! Ferry Ave. Thursday, July 21, 2 p.m., All ages We’ll also explore the globe and the world around us through stories, crafts, music, dance and other fun activities. Check out the wide From the Director selection of summer programs listed under each branch and use SignUp to register for your favorites. South County e are honored that our Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m., All ages newest branch library in Teen Summer Reading Program Camden was named after Mr. Malcolm Presents Calling all teens and tweens…You Are Here for our 2011 Summer Reading Program! Wformer Freeholder Riletta Cream Improv and Icebreakers - Grades 5 -12 at an opening celebration on April 26. Freeholder Cream’s dream Explore your inner world and the world around you with our 2011 Teen/Tween Summer Reading Program – You Are Here! The more you was to open a library in Camden Learn the art of acting without a script. read, the more chances you earn to win prizes! You can even sign up and track your reading online using your computer. Check out and that dream was realized Voorhees: Thursday, July 14, 7 p.m. our great selection of programs for teens too. There will be film festivals, crafts, gaming and more! Programs are listed under each when the Ferry Avenue Library branch and you can use SignUp to register for your favorites. was opened as a Camden City library branch six years ago. Around the World with Crafts This library, now the Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch Camden County Environmentalist, Maggi Liebe, will help Pirates Piccirillo Sciencetelling Library, has been transformed as a branch of the County you create crafts from around the world. Wizards - The Race Around the World Library System. Residents now have access to new Educator Michael "Captain Mike" Clegg South County: Friday, August 5, 11 a.m., Grades K-5 books, DVDs, programs, and resources to help find jobs Petroglyphs provides a and learn to read. We are excited to be providing colorful glimpse into the Bellmawr: Friday, August 5, 2 p.m., Grades K-5 services at our branch libraries that will help residents Create your own drawing that looks like it came off an African cave wall. bygone Golden Age of Piracy with true achieve their goals and fulfill their dreams. tales and fun crafts sure to make an We'll learn about the science of illusions with visual experiments Bellmawr impression. Hoist the jolly roger and call and exciting audience participation, help our two heroes We strive to continue to provide innovative library Tuesday, June 28, 2 p.m., Grades 1-5 upon Captain Mike to plot a course for before all is lost! services that meet your needs. Look for more information historical wonder! on a unique partnership with Rutgers-Camden in the Haddon months to come. Wednesday, July 20, 11 a.m., Grades 2-6 Merchantville: Wednesday, June 15, 3:30 p.m., Grades K-8 Linda A. Devlin Voorhees: Tuesday, July 12, 11 a.m., Grades 4-8 Director Merchantville Ferry Ave.: Thursday, July 14, 3 p.m., Grades 4-8 Gloucester: Wednesday, July 27, 3:30 p.m., Grades 4-8 One World, Wednesday, July 20, 2:30 p.m., Grades Pre-K - 5 Bellmawr: Wednesday, July 27, 6:30 p.m., Grades 4-8 South County Many Songs Mind Your Pennies! Tuesday, July 19, 2 p.m., Grades K-2 Story Time & Craft Tuesday, July 19, 3:30 p.m., Grades 3-5 All ages Maneki Neko Animal Show Grades Pre-K - 4 Make your own Japanese beckoning Join local singer/songwriter Sara O'Brien All Ages cat for good luck. for children's music and songs. Colette Bogie has been giving rescued Ferry Ave. South County: Monday, June 27, 2 p.m. animals a loving home for over 15 years. Meet her Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m., Grades K-5 collection of clean and friendly Merchantville: Wednesday, June 8, 3:30 p.m. Haddon: Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m. Gloucester: animals and learn about their needs and natural habitats. Merchantville: Wednesday, July 6, 2:30 p.m. Thursday, June 30, 4 p.m., Grades 1-3 Gloucester: Wednesday, July 6, 11 a.m. Ferry Ave.: Thursday, August 4, 11 a.m. Bellmawr: Wednesday, July 6, 2 p.m. Didgeridoo Merchantville: Wednesday, June 1, 3:30 p.m. Voorhees: Tuesday, June 28, 2 p.m. Ferry Ave.: Thursday, July 7, 11 a.m. A penny saved is a penny earned! Learn a little about money Make a didgeridoo -- an instrument made and played by Voorhees: Thursday, July 7, 7 p.m. management through stories and crafts with Susquehanna the Australian Aborigines. Haddon: Monday, July 18, 7 p.m. Bank. Be sure to meet the bank's mascot, Buck! Vogelson Ferry Ave.: Thursday, July 28, 2 p.m. South County: Monday, July 11, 11 a.m. Haddon: Monday, July 11, 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, 11 a.m., Grades K-5 2 3 New Freeholder Liasion Mr. Malcolm he Library's new Freeholder Mr. Malcolm Presents... Summer Reading Programs Are Here! Liasion is Ian K. Leonard. Freeholder Leonard was Telected to his first full term as Freeholder in November 2009. Calling All World Travelers – He currently serves as liasion to Open a Book and Open the World with our 2011 Children’s Summer Reading Program the Library, the Department of Public Works, The Camden One World, Many Stories County Vocational and beginning Monday, June 27! Technical Schools and the Camden County College. Mr. Malcolm takes us on a journey around the world through stories. Hop on board by registering for summer reading at your local branch or online on our website. Online registration will be available Please check with your local branch for in- person registration dates. Freeholder Leonard is very supportive of libraries and proud of the services that the Gloucester Once you have registered, stop by your library to pick up your summer reading log and then all you need to do is start reading! Read County Library provides to residents. We are very happy Tuesday, July 12, 10:15 a.m., Ages 3-5 to be working with him. anything! Read anywhere! Really - you can read anything, anywhere and for every hour of reading, you can earn a chance at a prize. The more you read, the more chances you get to win! Ferry Ave.