Apr 08 11:00 a.m.

Event
Ferry Avenue

(A) Building Strong Credit

This session will cover credit fundamentals, including credit reports, credit scores, the importance of emergency funds, and strategies to improve credit.

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Adult

Jul 29 3:15 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(Y) A Call for Teen Volunteers: Program Helpers

For ages 14–17

Need volunteer service hours? Join us as a helper at our children’s craft program! Teen volunteers will assist with keeping supply tables organized, helping parents and children find materials, and supporting our youngest participants with simple tasks like cutting and gluing.

Volunteers must arrive by 3:15 PM to get familiar with the activities and stay until 5:15 PM to help with a quick clean‑up.

Registration is required.
Please do not use your school email when registering. A librarian will email you the day before to confirm your volunteer commitment.

Volunteer hours are in high demand. No‑shows may be blocked from future volunteer events.

Event Type(s):

Community Connection

Audience(s):

Young Adults

Jul 29 3:30 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(K) Easy-Peezy Dino Puppets

For ages 7 –13

Get ready for a roar‑some good time making Dino Puppets with clothespins and paper! Choose your favorite dinosaur, then color, cut, and paste it onto a clothespin to create a snapping puppet. This craft is so much fun, you’ll want to make more than one!

A great hands‑on program for creative tweens who love dinosaurs and DIY projects.

No Registration Required. Supplies while they last. Program ends promptly at 5 pm.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Children, Elementary, Tweens

Jul 15 3:00 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(T) Tween and Teen Food Fun: Dino Dirt Cups

For ages 9–13

Get ready for a smashingly good (and delicious!) time as we make Dino Dirt Cups. Build your own tasty treat using pudding, crushed Oreos, and whipped topping—then dig in!

Allergy alert: Contains dairy.

A great program for young creators who love hands‑on fun…and snacks.

Registration is required. Space and supplies limited to 15.

Event Type(s):

Cooking and Food

Audience(s):

Tweens

Jul 08 6:30 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(T) Drawing for Comic Books with Ryan Brady of Camden Comics

Ages 9–15

Join comic creator Ryan Brady of Camden Comics—artist behind The Bolt, Anomaly, and Skull Boy—for 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. Registration is Required

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Tweens

Aug 05 6:30 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(Y) Teen Night: Paint and Plant

For ages 13–17

Join us for a special night just for older teens. Each participant will receive a planter to paint and a live succulent to pot and take home. It’s a relaxed, creative evening—perfect for unwinding, hanging out, and making something uniquely yours.

Space is limited to 15 teens, and registration is required. A librarian will email you the day before to confirm your spot in the program.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Young Adults

May 17 2:30 p.m.

Event

(F) Chess! Drop -In and Play

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):

Fun and Games

Audience(s):

Adult, Family, School age children, Tweens, Young Adults

Oct 28 6:30 p.m.

Event
Merchantville

(A) Obsolete, Odd and Absolutely Ooky Stuff from the DAR Museum Vaults

The DAR Museum showcases some of its strangest and most intriguing collection items in the exhibition; based on the DAR Museum’s 2006 exhibition. Presented by the Haddonfield Daughters of the American Revolution. Registration is not required, but registrants will receive event reminders and notices about cancellations.

Event Type(s):

Educational, Local Interest, Seasonal

Audience(s):

Adult

Apr 12 2:30 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(Y) A Call for Teen Volunteers; 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

Apr 06 10:00 a.m.

Event
South County

(F) Peeps Diorama Contest

Bring your favorite book or movie to life using Peeps bunnies or chicks! There are three categories to enter: Youth 0-12yrs, Teen 12-18yrs, and Adult 19+.

Drop off entries at the South County branch: April 6th-11th

Vote for your favorite in person or online April 13th-18th

Winner announced by end of day April 20th. Prizes for each category!

Pick up entries by May 9th or they will be discarded. Questions should be directed to Rachel at 856-753-2537.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts, Community Connection, Entertainment

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior, Family, Children, Tweens, Young Adults