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Oct 08 7:00 p.m.

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Voorhees

(Y) Palm Reading 101 for Teens

Teens 13 - 17 This course is for entertainment purposes only.

Join the Mystical Miss Shannon for this crash course in the basics of Palmistry. In this session, you will learn which hand to read and what various lines and marks mean. Learn how to start unlocking the secrets hidden in the palm of your hand. Tea and cookies will be served.

Registration is required and will be limited to 15 teens.

Event Type(s):

Fun and Games

Audience(s):

Young Adults

Oct 11 2:30 p.m.

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Voorhees

(F) Family Drop-In Board Game Afternoon!

All Ages Welcome!

Looking for a fun way to spend the afternoon with family and friends? Come play with us! Enjoy a wide selection of family-friendly board games from our library collection—or bring your own favorite to share.

Whether you're a seasoned strategist or just love rolling the

dice, there's something for everyone. And if you're short a player, no worries—our enthusiastic Teen Board Game Buddies will be on hand to jump in and keep the fun going!

🧩 What to Expect

A relaxed, welcoming space for all ages

A variety of board games for all skill levels

Friendly teen volunteers ready to join your game

The chance to discover new favorites or revisit old classics

Bring your game face and your favorite people—we’ll bring the rest!

No Registration Required! Program runs from 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Type(s):

Fun and Games

Audience(s):

Family, Children, Preschool, School age children, Tweens, Young Adults

Oct 11 2:15 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(Y) A Call for Teen Volunteers: Family Board Game Afternoon

🎲Teen Volunteer Ages 14–17

Love board games? Share your passion while earning volunteer hours in a fun, family-friendly environment! Join us for an afternoon of play, laughter, and connection as you help young children and their families discover the joy of board games.

🕒 Schedule

Arrival & Setup: 2:15 PM

Program Time: 2:30–4:30 PM

Cleanup: Stay until 4:45 PM to help put away game sets

🎯 What You'll Do

Engage with families and young children through board games

Help set up and organize game stations

Share your favorite family-friendly game (optional—bring one you love!)

Assist with cleanup and ensure all games are returned in good condition

📌 Important Info

Registration is required; space is limited

Do not use your school email when registering

The librarian will email you the day before to confirm your volunteer commitment

Volunteer spots are in high demand—no-shows may be blocked from future opportunities

Come ready to play, connect, and make a difference—one game at a time!

 

Event Type(s):

Community Connection

Audience(s):

Young Adults

Oct 12 2:30 p.m.

Event

(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.

Event Type(s):

Cultural

Audience(s):

Family, Elementary, Tweens, Young Adults

Oct 12 2:30 p.m.

Event
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. 

Event Type(s):

Community Connection

Audience(s):

Young Adults
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