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Jun 22 2:30 p.m.

Event
Merchantville

(K) Life at Sea!

Ages 6-11. Climb aboard as we learn about life on a privateer ship, including what, as a sailor, you might have eaten, what your job might have been, and how you would have passed the time. Meet some of the Revolution’s most famous sailors, like Philadelphian James Forten, learn how to fire a cannon while fighting off the British, and get ready to help us create our own “tall tale” from the high seas! Presented by the Museum of the American Revolution. Registration is required.

Event Type(s):

Educational, Fun and Games, Summer Reading

Audience(s):

Children, Elementary, Tweens

Jun 23 4:00 p.m.

Event
Bellmawr

(K) Kid Science

Ages 6-11. Please only register children.
Come for hands-on experiments on different themes and concepts every month!

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Elementary

Jun 24 11:00 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(K) What's Under the Museum?

Ages 4-12.

Love history? So do we! Go behind the scenes with museum staff to discover cool artifacts from the past and hear the exciting stories they can tell. In this workshop, we will learn about archaeology and the thousands of objects we discovered under the museum—in an 18th-century toilet! Find out what these objects reveal about the people who once lived in our revolutionary neighborhood.

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Children

Jun 26 11:00 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(K) Spies of the Revolution

Ages 8-12.

In this super-secret meeting, join museum staff as we learn about the spies of the Revolution! From shopkeepers and mystery women to enslaved men who served as double agents, let’s discover who these spies were and how they operated undercover. We’ll solve some of our puzzles, uncover some secret messages, and discover why George Washington thought spies were essential to the Continental Army’s victory.

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Tweens

Jun 27 12:00 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(K) ¡Hablemos Español! – Fun Conversational Spanish for Kids

Join Mr. Edward, for ¡Hablemos Español!, a fun and interactive Spanish conversational program designed especially for children ages 5–10. Each 45–60-minute session introduces kids to everyday Spanish words and phrases through songs, games, stories, movement activities, and simple dialogues. Every week features a new theme—greetings, feelings, colors, food, family, and more—helping children build confidence while practicing real conversational Spanish. Perfect for beginners, this engaging program makes learning a new language exciting, creative, and full of joy!

if you have any question regarding the program, please feel free to contact Mr. Edward at erobinson@camdencountylibrary.org

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Children

Jun 30 6:00 p.m.

Event
Downtown Camden

(A) Excel 3-Week Series: Tools to Start Exploring and Analyzing Data

In this advanced beginner class, we'll look at ways you can start making meaning of your data, including data cleanup, changing your dataset into a table, sorting, filtering, conditional formatting, and pivot tables.

This is part of a three-class series. Additional classes are Tuesday, May 19 (Excel for Beginners) and Tuesday, June 2 (Beyond Basic Formulas).

The series will be repeated.

Attend one class or all three! Please register for each class if you would like email reminders.

To find us:

Map our street address: 301 N. 5th Street, Camden, NJ 08102

We are on the Rutgers-Camden campus, in the same building as the Rutgers Library but have our own entrance.

Accessibility: We are down one flight of stairs or one level on the 401 Penn elevator on the south side of the building.

Security officers outside can help direct you. 

Parking: Meters on the street are city meters, $1.25 an hour — quarters, credit card, or app.

The parking lot across the street is only open to Rutgers staff on weekdays.

Mass transit: NJ Transit bus to the Walter Rand Transportation Center, Riverline to Rutgers/Cooper St., or Patco to City Hall.

Event Type(s):

Computer Class, Educational, Maker and Tech

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior, Young Adults

Jul 01 3:00 p.m.

Event
Merchantville

(A) Ask the Camden County Certified Gardeners

Every first Wednesday, Camden County Certified Gardeners are available to answer your questions no matter the season. From the right fertilizer to native plantings to pest control -- get answers from the experts!

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior
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