May 14 3:30 p.m.

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Merchantville

(K) Play Patrol Presents Unearth the Beat: Asian & Pacific Islander Instruments

All ages. Join us for a musical journey across Asia and the Pacific Islands! Unearth the Beat introduces children to the fascinating world of percussion instruments from China, Japan, and other countries throughout the region. Through engaging storytelling and hands-on exploration, students will discover the origins, sounds, and cultural significance of each instrument. Best of all, every child will have the chance to play the instruments during and after the show, creating an unforgettable celebration of music, culture, and creativity. Presented by Play Patrol.

May 16 11:00 a.m.

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Downtown Camden

(F) RESCHEDULED: South Pacific Island Dancers

May 16 12:00 p.m.

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Voorhees

(K) Ā”Hablemos EspaƱol! – Fun Conversational Spanish for Kids

Join Mr. Edward, forĀ Ā”Hablemos EspaƱol!, a fun and interactive Spanish conversational program designed especially for children ages 5–10. Each 45–60-minute session introduces kids to everyday Spanish words and phrases through songs, games, stories, movement activities, and simple dialogues. Every week features a new theme—greetings, feelings, colors, food, family, and more—helping children build confidence while practicing real conversational Spanish. Perfect for beginners, this engaging program makes learning a new language exciting, creative, and full of joy!

if you have any question regarding the program, please feel free to contact Mr. Edward at erobinson@camdencountylibrary.org

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May 19 4:00 p.m.

Event
Bellmawr

(K) Kid Science

Ages 6-11. Please only register children.
Come for hands-on experiments that teach different scientific themes and concepts every month!

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May 19 6:00 p.m.

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Downtown Camden

(A) Excel 3-Week Series: Excel for Beginners

Start from the very basics: vocabulary, navigation, entering data, formatting, and an introduction to formulas.

This is part of a three-class series. Additional classes are Tuesday, June 2 (Excel: Beyond Basic Formulas) and Tuesday, June 16 (Tools to Start Exploring and Analyzing Data).

Attend one class or all three! Please register for each class if you would like email reminders.

To find us:

Map our street address: 301 N. 5th Street, Camden, NJ 08102

We are on the Rutgers-Camden campus, in the same building as the RutgersĀ Library but have our own entrance.

Accessibility: We are down one flight of stairs or one level on the 401 Penn elevator on the south side of the building.

Security officers outside can help direct you.Ā 

Parking: Meters on the street are city meters, $1.25 an hour — quarters, credit card, or app.

The parkingĀ lot across the street is only open to RutgersĀ staff on weekdays.

Mass transit:Ā NJ Transit bus to the Walter Rand Transportation Center, Riverline to Rutgers/Cooper St., or Patco to City Hall.
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