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Mar 22 2:30 p.m.

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Voorhees

(Y) A Call for Teen Volunteers; 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. Volunteer opportunities are in high demand. No shows may be blocked from future volunteer events.

Event Type(s):

Community Connection

Audience(s):

Young Adults

Mar 22 2:30 p.m.

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Voorhees

(F) Chess! Drop -In and Play

Ages 9 – Adult

Join us for a relaxed afternoon of chess at the library! Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, you're welcome to drop in and enjoy some friendly games in a welcoming environment.

Bring your own chess set or use one of ours—no pressure, no competition, just good company and great moves. This is a casual, non-instructional event, perfect for sharpening your skills or simply enjoying the game.

👥 Need a partner? Our Teen Chess Volunteers will be available to play and help keep the games going!

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents and caregivers must remain with their children during the program.

Come for the strategy, stay for the fun! No Registration Required! Program starts at 2:30 pm and ends at 4:30 pm.

Event Type(s):

Fun and Games

Audience(s):

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

Mar 25 7:00 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(A) Exploding Books!

Adults and young adults ages 15+ are invited to learn how to make an exploding book — a fun, creative project that’s as exciting to open as it is to create. These books are eye‑catching, addictive to make, and perfect for gifting or personal keepsakes.

You’ll be guided step‑by‑step through the entire process, leaving with a completed book ready to personalize and decorate.

Registration is required

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Adult, Young Adults

Mar 29 2:00 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(A) Elevating Your Public Speaking Skills

Malathi Pentapalli, a dynamic public speaking coach with over 10 years of experience helping professionals, leaders, and youth teams communicate with clarity and confidence, is leading this interactive workshop on honing your public speaking skills. She specializes in transforming stage fear into stage presence through practical techniques, and interactive workshops.

Event Type(s):

Community Connection, Educational

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior, Young Adults
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