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May 17 2:30 p.m.

Event
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

May 17 2:30 p.m.

Event

(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, Family, School age children, Tweens, Young Adults

May 20 6:30 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(Y) Creative Calm: Zen Doodles

Ages 13 - Adult Unwind and get creative at this soothing evening of Zen Doodling. Using simple patterns and mindful drawing, you’ll explore a relaxing, no‑pressure way to quiet your mind and express yourself. No art experience needed—just come, doodle, and enjoy a calm creative space. All materials provided.

Event Type(s):

Arts and Crafts

Audience(s):

Adult, Young Adults

May 22 1:00 p.m.

Event
South County

(A) Plant and Seed Swap

This event will be held outdoors. In the event of weather it will be moved indoors.

Join us for a plant/seed swap from 1-3pm. No registration required.

Bring your plant cuttings, seeds, vegetable seedlings, or houseplants to exchange with other plant enthusiasts. Please ensure all plants are labeled.

Event Type(s):

Community Connection, Gardening, Outdoors

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior, Family, Young Adults
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