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Jul 23 10:30 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(K,F) Dinos on the Go with Edelman Fossil Park

Ages 3 and up. Join us  with the Edelman Fossil Park and Museum to learn about dinosaurs and some of EFM's famous fossils found right on the property. This program includes a lesson from a scientist, an opportunity to touch real fossils and specimens, and an activity station.
Space is limited, so registration is required.

Event Type(s):

Fun and Games, Summer Reading

Audience(s):

Children

Jul 23 1:00 p.m.

Event
Bellmawr

(K) Jump into Dinosaurs presented by Jumpin Jamie

Ages 3-10, with a caregiver. Please only register children.
Paleontology enthusiast, Jumpin' Jamie, presents "Jump into Dinosaurs", an exciting and educational show featuring live original music, dinosaur puppets, interactive games, fossils, and more!​
Registration is not required, but registrants will receive event reminders and notices about cancellations.

Event Type(s):

Entertainment

Audience(s):

Children, Preschool, School age children, PreK-Kindergarten, Elementary

Jul 23 2:30 p.m.

Event
Merchantville

(A) Drawing for Grown-Ups: Celebrate the Beauty of Summer

Adults. Drawing for Grown-Ups covers drawing fundamentals like line, value, form, composition, negative space, and color. Students are not required to have attended previous Drawing for Grown Ups courses. This beginner friendly course is part of the Drawing for Grown Ups series hosted by Jen Tracy, professional illustrator. Students are not required to have attended previous Drawing for Grown Ups courses.

Adult students will work in the trompe l'oel style to create a beautiful drawing of natural summer items like sea shells, flowers, and leaves. These drawings can be used as summer decor or as a seasonal postcard to a friend. Trompe L'Oel is French for fool the eye. This class will teach the basics of shadow and light so adults of all skill levels can gain the confidence to draw in this popular style.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Adult

Jul 24 10:30 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(F) Magic Show Featuring Chad Juros!

Professional magician Chad Juros presents an all-ages program featuring sleight of hand, jokes, and some great tricks to try and figure out. Chad Juros is an award winning entertainer who has been honored to share his magic and inspirational story for audiences across the world for over 20 years. Registration is not required, but registrants will receive event reminders and notices about cancellations.

Event Type(s):

Entertainment, Summer Reading

Audience(s):

Family, Children, School age children, PreK-Kindergarten, Elementary, Tweens, Young Adults

Jul 25 11:00 a.m.

Event
Merchantville

(K) La Hora del Cuento (Spanish Story Time)

For both English and Spanish speakers age 0-5. Join us for a fun and interactive Spanish Story Time! Children and their families will enjoy and learn through imitation of songs, rhymes, verses, stories, movements and hand-on activities while celebrating the Spanish language and Latin American culture. This program will contribute to the integral development of children, cultivating growth in imagination and meaningful exploration.

Ven y disfruta de una divertida e interactiva hora del cuento en Español! Los niñas y sus familias disfrutarán y aprenderán a través de la imitación de caciones, rimas, versos, cuentos, bailes y actividades prácticas mientras celebramos el idioma Español y la cultura Latino Americana. Este programa contribuirá al desarollo integral de Los niños, cultivando el crecimiento de la imaginación y la exploración significativa.

Registration is encouraged but not required.

Event Type(s):

Cultural, Stories

Audience(s):

Family, Children, Young children (0-5 years), Babies (0-1), Toddlers (1-2), Preschool, School age children, PreK-Kindergarten

Jul 25 2:00 p.m.

Event
Merchantville

(A) Mosaic Trivet Workshop (2nd Session)

Adults. Presented by Tara Bach. This two-session, hands-on workshop introduces adults to the art of mosaic design through the creation of a decorative and functional trivet. Participants will learn basic mosaic techniques including design planning, tile placement, adhesive application, and grouting. Each participant will complete a finished mosaic trivet while exploring color, pattern, and composition in a supportive, step-by-step environment. This is the second session of a workshop that takes place over the course of two sessions (7/18 & 7/25) - please plan to attend both.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading

Audience(s):

Adult
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