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Oct 31 11:00 a.m.

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Voorhees

CANCELED: (A) Booked for the Weekend

Adults.

Welcome to Booked for the Weekend, the Voorhees Library's new silent book club. We will start each meeting with time to chat with other readers, then spend an hour quietly reading the book of your choosing. Bring your favorite mug and enjoy a hot beverage. Registration encouraged, but not required.

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Adult

Nov 05 4:00 p.m.

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Voorhees

(T) Epic Reads Squad

Calling all 3rd–5th graders! Join Epic Reads Squad—the ultimate book squad where stories turn into adventures. Each meeting, we’ll dive into an awesome book, share our thoughts, and then keep the fun going with a themed activity inspired by the story.

📖 This Meeting’s Pick: Wednesday Wilson Looks on the Fright Side by Bree Galbraith

✅ Important: Keep an eye out for an email notification that your book is ready to be picked up from the Voorhees Library Youth Services Department. Please read the book ahead of time and come ready to discuss!

✨ Bonus: Kids who attend this meeting will get priority registration for the next one!

The squad meets every other month, so don’t miss out—each session is an epic experience! Registration opens October 3.

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Tweens

Nov 05 6:00 p.m.

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Virtual

(A) Queer Book Club

A virtual book club for members of the LGBTQ+ community 

We meet the first Thursday of every month at 6 PM to discuss books by queer and trans authors across a variety of genres. Connect with fellow readers, share your thoughts, and discover great stories in a welcoming and inclusive space.  

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Adult

Nov 09 7:00 p.m.

Event
Virtual

(A) Tired Eyes Book Club

(A) The Tired Eyes book club meets virtually on the second Monday of every month. We alternate reading Fiction and Non-Fiction works.
This month's Tired Eyes Book Club pick is The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett (2020).

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior

Nov 14 2:00 p.m.

Event
Merchantville

(A) Booked 📖 for the Weekend

Welcome to Booked for the Weekend, a new silent book club for adults. We will start each meeting with time to chat with other readers, then spend an hour quietly reading the book of your choosing. Bring your favorite mug and enjoy a hot beverage. Registration is not required, but registrants will receive event reminders and notices about cancellations.

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Adult

Nov 17 7:00 p.m.

Event
Virtual

(A) Real Life Reads Book Club

There She Was by Amy Argetsinger

This is a virtual book discussion. Zoom invitations will be sent on the afternoon of the book club.

Please join our long time group of regulars in lively discussions of real life events.

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Adult

Nov 18 6:30 p.m.

Event
South County

(A) Book Tasting

"Sample" 10 books of all genres at our book tasting and you may find your next favorite author or series.  Participants will have four minutes to read from each book (you can choose to read from the beginning, middle, or end!)  and record their initial impressions. Brief discussion will follow. 

Event Type(s):

Book Chat, Community Connection

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior

Nov 18 7:00 p.m.

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Voorhees

(A) Community Reentry Book Club

This group is a partnership between the library and the Camden County Reentry Committee. We read and discuss books by and about individuals who have been impacted by time incarcerated in jails, prisons, or detention, as well as books about the history, politics, and geography of systems of incarceration.

This month we'll conclude our discussion of Eating Behind Bars: Ending the Hidden Punishment of Food in Prison by Leslie Soble, Alex Busansky, and Aishatu R. Yusuf.

Copies to keep will be available (first come, first served).

Event Type(s):

Book Chat, Community Connection, Educational, Local Interest

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior
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