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Friday, November 07, 2025

Nov 07 10:30 a.m.

Voorhees

(K) Center for Aquatic Sciences presents Ocean of Color

All ages. 

Red, yellow, orange, green, and blue—these colors aren't just found in rainbows; they are indicators of our ocean's health! Join us to explore how these vibrant hues reveal the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems and the incredible species that call them home. Uncover the hidden stories behind each color and learn how we can work together to protect our oceans for future generations.

Registration recommended, but not required. 

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Saturday, November 08, 2025

Nov 08 10:30 a.m.

South County

(A) Yoga for Adults

Yoga is offered on the second and fourth Saturday of the month. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat (or something close to it), a yoga block if you have one, and a small blanket to cover yourself while we're in relaxation. All levels are welcome, including no experience! Floor space is limited and will be first come, first serve.

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Nov 08 12:00 p.m.

Voorhees

(Y) Meet the Mind Behind Dante’s Canvas: Author & Actor Kavon Kellam! 

Teens age 12 - 17 Calling all teen readers, writers, and dreamers—this is your chance to hang out with someone who’s turning passion into purpose.

Join us for an exclusive Meet & Greet with Kavon Kellam, the author of the young adult novel Dante’s Canvas and the actor behind “Smart Homie” in the indie hits The Kingfish 1 & 2. Kavon started writing scripts as a kid and never stopped chasing his dreams. Now, he’s here to share his journey, answer your questions, and inspire you to create your own masterpiece—whether it’s a story, a film, or a better world.

✨ What to expect:

Behind-the-page stories from Dante’s Canvas

Real talk about writing, acting, and staying motivated

A chance to ask Kavon anything—from character creation to career goals

Kavon’s all about positivity, creativity, and keeping it real. If you’ve ever wanted to meet someone who’s living proof that hard work and heart can take you places—this is it.

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Sunday, November 09, 2025

Nov 09 2:30 p.m.

Voorhees

(Y) A Call for Teen Chess Volunteers!

Teens age 14 - 17 Are you looking for volunteer credits? Do you love to play chess? Bring your chess sets and help get a library chess group started at your library! Play chess! Interact with families! Spread the love of chess! EARN VOLUNTEER CREDITS! Registration is required and spots are limited. Do not use your school email. The librarian will email you before the event to confirm your volunteer commitment. Volunteer opportunities are in high demand. No shows may be blocked from future volunteer events.

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Nov 09 2:30 p.m.

Voorhees

(F) Drop-In Chess Afternoon

Ages 9 – Adult

Join us for a relaxed afternoon of chess at the library! Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, you're welcome to drop in and enjoy some friendly games in a welcoming environment.

Bring your own chess set or use one of ours—no pressure, no competition, just good company and great moves. This is a casual, non-instructional event, perfect for sharpening your skills or simply enjoying the game.

👥 Need a partner? Our Teen Chess Volunteers will be available to play and help keep the games going!

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents and caregivers must remain with their children during the program.

Come for the strategy, stay for the fun! No Registration Required! Program starts at 2:30 pm and ends at 4:30 pm.

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Monday, November 10, 2025

Nov 10 10:30 a.m.

Gloucester Township

(F) Key of Awesome Music with Jim Gavin

Families. Join Mr. Jim of Key of Awesome Music for his lively family music show featuring traditional children's songs with a twist and a little sign language and hang drum! Please register children only, not the adults attending with them.

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Nov 10 2:00 p.m.

Ferry Avenue

(A) Macrame Wall Hanging

Learn some new macrame knots and make a miniature wall hanging! 

No experience required, and all materials are provided. Open to anyone ages 18+. 

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Nov 10 3:30 p.m.

Haddon Township

(T) Rangoli Remix! Create Colorful and Vibrant Indian Floor Art

(Ages 9–13) Join artist Sapana Raval and the NJ Folklife team from Perkins Center for the Arts to explore the colorful world of rangoli, a South Indian art form made with bright powders and patterns. Learn how this joyful tradition celebrates festivals like Diwali, brings good luck, and welcomes guests. Then roll up your sleeves to design your own dazzling rangoli—and help create a beautiful community masterpiece!

NJ Folklife is a cosponsored project of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and its partner agency, the National Endowment for the Arts. 

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