Feb 12 1:30 p.m.

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Bellmawr

(F) African Drum Circle with Play Patrol (RESCHEDULED)

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO 2/12/26.
All ages.
Step into the circle and feel the beat in Mister Boom Boom's African Drum Circle, an immersive, hands-on musical journey that brings the power and spirit of African drumming to life-while connecting its influence to rhythms and instruments from around the world. This high-energy program centers around the djembe, the heart of West African rhythm, and expands to include a dynamic collection of global percussion instruments, including bongos, cajon, and more, that trace their roots back to African traditions.

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Feb 20 3:30 p.m.

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Downtown Camden

(K) African Rhythms, American Beats

Feb 21 10:15 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(F) Seed Swap

All ages. Calling all novice and skilled gardeners alike, the Voorhees Library is hosting a seed swap!

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Feb 21 3:00 p.m.

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Gloucester Township

(F) Journey on the Underground Railroad

Historical Society board member Jacqueline Miller Bentley chronicles the challenges and triumphs of those who escaped to freedom from enslavement and their courageous allies. Registration suggested.

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Feb 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.

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Feb 22 2:00 p.m.

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Voorhees

(A) Myopia Management in Children

What is Myopia Management and what age group does it benefit the most? How do you know when your child is ready? Which type of treatments are there?

Presented by Ed Melman, Optometrist & President of the West NJ Optometric Society. Sponsored by the Voorhees-Gibbsboro Lions Club.

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Feb 23 10:30 a.m.

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Gloucester Township

Mlanjeni Magical Theatre- African Rhythms, American Beats

Ages 2-8. Join us at the library with Mlanjeni Magical Theater for a fun, interactive look at the drums of Africa and various rhythms and the spread of drum beats to American folk music in tambourines, spoons, and cow bells. Be ready for lots of audience participation!

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