Sep 14 2:30 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(F) Drop-In Chess Afternoon

Ages 9 - Adult Join us for a relaxed afternoon of chess! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, you’re welcome to drop in and enjoy some friendly games. Feel free to bring your own chess set or use one of ours from the library. All skill levels are welcome, so come and have fun while sharpening your chess skills! (This is not an instructional class) Parents ​​​​​​​/ Caregivers are required to remain with their child while they participate in the event.

Event Type(s):

Fun and Games

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior, Children, School age children, Tweens, Young Adults

Sep 14 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. Be sure to respond back. Registration opens August 20 and closes September 11. 

Event Type(s):

Community Connection

Audience(s):

Young Adults

Sep 13 11:00 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(Y) A Call for Teen Volunteers: Craft Supply Preparation

Creative Volunteer Opportunity for Teens (Ages 14–17) Looking to earn volunteer hours in a fun and hands-on way? Join us for a creative event where your artistic flair and focus will shine! You'll help:

Make crayons

Assemble craft kits

Cut out shapes

If you're great with scissors or can stick with a task for an hour, we want YOU!

📝 Important Details:

Registration is required — space is limited!

Do not use your school email when signing up.

The librarian will email you the day before to confirm your spot. Be sure to reply!

No-shows may be blocked from future volunteer opportunities.

Arrive by 11:00 AM — the event ends at 1:00 PM.

Event Type(s):

Community Connection

Audience(s):

Young Adults

Sep 08 11:00 a.m.

Event
Virtual

(A) Online Chair Yoga 55+ (8 Week Series)

Eight week online chair yoga series.

Start with the ease and comfort of chair yoga and venture a bit into other long-respected wellness approaches, such as meditation and acupressure points, online and in the comfort of your own home. Designed to accommodate people with many physical restrictions, you will leave class feeling more relaxed and energetic. All you need is a sturdy, armless straight back chair. This is an eight week series and registrants are encouraged to attend all eight classes. Classes are scheduled weekly  at 11:00 am from Monday, September 8th through October 6th, Tuesday October 14th, and Monday October 27th and November 3rd. Register for the first session and you will be registered for all eight sessions. This is a virtual program. Zoom invitations will be sent the morning of the workshop or the day before. Class instructor Teddy Piotrowski, RN, is a Board Certified Holistic Nurse, a Nationally Certified Asian Bodywork Therapist, and a Certified Yoga Therapist in private practice for over twenty years.

Event Type(s):

Health / Exercise

Audience(s):

Senior

Sep 03 10:30 a.m.

Event
Bellmawr

(K) Back-to-School Story Time

Ages 2-5. Please only register children.
For children who are anxious to start school, making it fun can help them feel more excited than nervous. Join us in helping your child feel excited with school-themed songs, stories, and fun!

Event Type(s):

Stories

Audience(s):

Young children (0-5 years)

Oct 21 4:00 p.m.

Event
Bellmawr

Canceled: (K) Kid Science

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

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Elementary

Oct 22 11:00 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(A) Smartphone Accessibility

Using the small screen and speakers of a smartphone can be tough, especially if you are older or disabled. But, phones have lots of features built in to make it easier! Bring along your phone or tablet and a charger.

Event Type(s):

Computer Class

Audience(s):

Adult

Sep 10 11:00 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(A) Canva

Canva is a free graphic design program that can be used to make anything from flyers to social media posts to t-shirts. It's pre-made templates and drag-and-drop controls make it possible for anyone to make beautiful designs. We'll cover the skills you'll need to get started, like adding text and images, moving items, and sharing your creations. 

Event Type(s):

Computer Class

Audience(s):

Adult