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May 07 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

May 09 2:00 p.m.

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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

May 11 7:00 p.m.

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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 Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon (2023).

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior

May 13 7:30 p.m.

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South County

(A) South County Book Club

Please join us for a discussion of Katabasis by R.F. Kuang. Description from NoveList: "In this dark academia fantasy, in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their professor’s soul--perhaps at the cost of their own."
 South County Book Club meets every six weeks and reads a variety of fantasy, gothic, sci-fi, and horror titles. 

Event Type(s):

Book Chat, Community Connection

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior

May 13 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 read together the first section of These Walls: The Battle for Rikers Island and the Future of America's Jails by Eva Fedderly. We'll conclude our discussion of this title at our June meeting.

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

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Book Chat, Community Connection

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior

May 18 4:00 p.m.

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Merchantville

(K) Early Chapter Book Club

Grades K-2, with a caregiver. Join Mr. Tate for a monthly book club! Each session will start with a guided discussion of that month's book, followed by a themed activity or craft, and a snack. This month's book is Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot by Dav Pilkey. Registration is open April 20-May 4. You will receive an email when your copy of this month's book is ready to be picked up from the library.

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Arts and Crafts, Book Chat

Audience(s):

Children, School age children, PreK-Kindergarten, Elementary

May 20 6:30 p.m.

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South County

(A) Book Tasting Club

"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. 

Book Tasting is held on the third Wednesday of every month. Please feel free to bring a snack with you.

Event Type(s):

Book Chat, Community Connection

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior

May 21 3:30 p.m.

Event
Haddon Township

(T) Tween Snack n' Chat: Prairie Lotus

Ages 9-12.  For May, Tween Snack n' Chat is discussing Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park.

We will discuss the book, enjoy a snack and complete a fun book-related craft. We have a limited number of free library copies, please contact the library at 856-854-2752 to request one.  Copies are first come first serve.

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Tweens

May 30 11:00 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(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.

Questions? Please contact Christen at corbanus@camdencountylibrary.org.

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Adult

Jun 08 7:00 p.m.

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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 Everything is tuberculosis : the history and persistence of our deadliest infection by John Green (2025).

Event Type(s):

Book Chat

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior
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