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Aug 01 11:00 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(F) Musical Instrument Petting Zoo

All ages. Join us for an open house musical petting zoo for children! Stop by the library between 10:30 am - 12:00 pm to take part in this interactive exhibit that features acoustic and electric guitars, ukuleles, keyboards, and dozens of percussion instruments for kids of all ages to touch and play. Presented by Keep Music Alive.

Registration isn't required, but you will receive reminder emails if you do!

This program will take place in the open space to the left of the Children's Department.

Event Type(s):

Music

Audience(s):

Family, Toddlers (1-2), Preschool, School age children, PreK-Kindergarten, Elementary, Tweens, Young Adults

Aug 03 2:30 p.m.

Event
South County

(K) Claymobile Presents: Air Dry Clay

Children ages 6-12. Join us at the library with the Claymobile! During this program you'll create an air-dry clay project that you will be able to take home the same day. Space is limited, so registration is required.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Elementary, Tweens

Aug 03 3:00 p.m.

Event
Merchantville

(T) Found Object Sculptures

Ages 9 - 14. Learn about the art environments of Philadelphia's Magic Gardens and others like it around the world. Then construct your own mini-art environment by using our fun collection of found objects (colorful wood pieces, toys, beads, and much more) to create a one-of-a-kind sculpture. Presented by Philadelphia Magic Gardens. Registration is required.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Tweens, Young Adults

Aug 03 6:30 p.m.

Event
Bellmawr

(T) Perler Bead Party

Ages 11 to 14.

Come join us at the Bellmawr library for a tween craft night! In this program, we will be making perler beads! Supplies will also be provided to turn them into magnets or keychains. Registration recommended but not required. Registration will open on Monday 7/20 at 10:00 A.M., and close on Saturday 8/1 at 9:00 P.M. or whenever the registration list becomes full, whichever occurs first.

Accessibility info: The library is located all on one floor. There are no steps to enter the building, and the front doors to the building are automatic. The doors into the library portion of the building can be opened with an accessible button.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Tweens

Aug 04 2:00 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(F) Artsy Fartsy Fun

Children, tweens, and teens of all ages. Join us Tuesday afternoons during Summer Reading for artsy fartsy fun! We'll supply the materials and you supply the creativity. Don't forget to dress for mess! No registration required. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Family, Children, Tweens

Aug 04 2:30 p.m.

Event
Haddon Township

(T) Seashell Geodes with Wild Jersey

(Ages 9-12) Naturalist Debbie Hadley of Wild Jersey leads a fun hands-on geode program.  You’ll take a look inside some real crystal geodes and talk about how they form. Then make your own borax crystal geodes from seashells!

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Tweens

Aug 05 6:00 p.m.

Event
Bellmawr

(T) Design Your Own Henna Tattoo

Ages 11 to 14.

Join us at the Bellmawr Library for Henna tattoos! Learn about Henna’s healing and cosmetic properties, and about traditional henna tattoo designs. Design your own henna tattoo, after which a professional face and body artist will apply your tattoo using organic henna paste. Registration is required for this program. Registration will open on Wednesday 7/22 at 10:00 A.M., and close on Monday 8/3 at 9:00 P.M. or whenever the registration list becomes full, whichever occurs first.

This program is presented by Wildflower Body Art.

Accessibility info: The library is located all on one floor. There are no steps to enter the building, and the front doors to the building are automatic. The doors into the library portion of the building can be opened with an accessible button.

Event Type(s):

Cultural, Entertainment, Fun and Games, Local Interest, Summer Reading

Audience(s):

Tweens

Aug 06 3:30 p.m.

Event
Haddon Township

(K,Y) Comics Drawing with Ryan Brady

(Ages 9-14) Ryan Brady of Camden’s Comics presents a fun, hands-on drawing workshop. Learn how simple shapes build dynamic characters and discover how artists bring a comic book panel to life. Perfect for beginners and young creators ready to draw their own stories.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Tweens, Young Adults
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