Jul 15 3:00 p.m.

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Voorhees

Canceled: (T) Tween and Teen Food Fun: Dino Dirt Cups

For ages 9–13

Get ready for a smashingly good (and delicious!) time as we make Dino Dirt Cups. Build your own tasty treat using pudding, crushed Oreos, and whipped topping—then dig in!

Allergy alert: Contains dairy.

A great program for young creators who love hands‑on fun…and snacks.

Registration is required. Space and supplies limited to 15.

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Jul 15 6:30 p.m.

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Bellmawr

(T) DIY Seed Bombs

Ages 11 to 14.

Come join us at the Bellmawr Library for a tween craft night! In this program, we are going to use recycled paper to make our very own seed bombs that you can plant at home and watch grow! ! Registration is required for this program. Registration for this event will open on Wednesday 7/1 at 10:00 A.M. and close on Monday 7/13 at 9:00 P.M. or when the registration list is full, whichever occurs first.

Accessibility info: The library is located all on one floor. There are no steps to enter the building, and the front doors to the building are automatic. The doors into the library portion of the building can be opened with an accessible button

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Jul 16 2:30 p.m.

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Merchantville

(K) Summer Create Club: Dino Art

Ages 5 and up. Join the Merchantville Public Library for a summer edition of our Create Club for kids! Explore hands-on creative projects and hang out with other kids in this casual, drop-in crafting program for ages 5 and up. Registration is not required.

Please contact Mr. Tate at tpotts@camdencountylibrary.org with questions.

Jul 20 6:30 p.m.

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Bellmawr

(T) Still Life Drawing

Ages 10 to 14.

This 1-hour art lesson introduces tweens to observational drawing through a seasonal still life. Students will learn and practice contour line drawing, shading techniques, and colored pencil application. Using seasonal objects as inspiration, they will focus on careful observation, proportion, and adding depth and detail to their drawings through light, shadow, and color.

Registration is required for this program. Registration will open on Monday 7/6 at 10:00 A.M. and close on Saturday 7/18 at 9:00 P.M. or whenever the registration list becomes full, whichever occurs first.

Accessibility info: The library is located all on one floor. There are no steps to enter the building, and the front doors to the building are automatic. The doors into the library portion of the building can be opened with an accessible button.

This program is presented by Tara Bach.

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Jul 21 2:00 p.m.

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Voorhees

(F) Artsy Fartsy Fun

Children, tweens, and teens of all ages. Join us Tuesday afternoons during Summer Reading for artsy fartsy fun! We'll supply the materials and you supply the creativity. Don't forget to dress for mess! No registration required. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

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Jul 21 2:00 p.m.

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Haddon Township

(K) Life at Sea!

Climb aboard as we learn about life on a privateer ship, including what a sailor might have eaten, what his job might have been, and how he would have passed the time. Learn how to fire a cannon while fighting off the British, and prepare to help us create our “tall tale” from the high seas!

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Jul 22 6:00 p.m.

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Voorhees

(T,Y) Design Your Own Henna Tattoo

Ages 9 - 17. Originating in Asia, particularly within Hindu and Muslim cultures, Henna has a long history, dating back to ancient Egypt and India where it is used for body decoration and rituals. Learn about Henna’s healing and cosmetic properties, and about traditional henna tattoo designs. Design your own henna tattoo, after which a professional face and body artist will apply your tattoo using organic henna paste.

Space and supplies are limited; Registration is required.

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Jul 23 11:00 a.m.

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Gloucester Township

(T) Spies of the Revolution - Museum of the American Revolution

Ages 8 - 12. In this super-secret meeting, join museum staff as we learn about the spies of the Revolution! From shopkeepers and mystery women to enslaved men who served as double agents, let’s discover who these spies were and how they operated undercover. We’ll solve some of our puzzles, uncover some secret messages, and discover why George Washington thought spies were essential to the Continental Army’s victory.

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