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Nov 07 10:30 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(K) Center for Aquatic Sciences presents Ocean of Color

All ages. 

Red, yellow, orange, green, and blue—these colors aren't just found in rainbows; they are indicators of our ocean's health! Join us to explore how these vibrant hues reveal the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems and the incredible species that call them home. Uncover the hidden stories behind each color and learn how we can work together to protect our oceans for future generations.

Registration recommended, but not required. 

Event Type(s):

Educational

Audience(s):

Family, Children

Nov 09 2:30 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(F) Drop-In Chess Afternoon

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):

Family

Nov 10 10:30 a.m.

Event
Gloucester Township

(F) Key of Awesome Music with Jim Gavin

Families. Join Mr. Jim of Key of Awesome Music for his lively family music show featuring traditional children's songs with a twist and a little sign language and hang drum! Please register children only, not the adults attending with them.

Event Type(s):

Music

Audience(s):

Family

Nov 12 6:00 p.m.

Event
Voorhees

(F) Family Board Game Hour: Unplug & Play!

Families, All ages🧩 Step away from the screens and dive into some good old-fashioned fun at our Family Board Game Hour—a tech-free zone where laughter, connection, and friendly competition rule!

Hosted by our amazing Teen Advisory Board (T.A.B.) members and teen volunteers, this event is all about bringing families together for classic games, new favorites, and quality time that doesn’t involve Wi-Fi.

Event Type(s):

Fun and Games

Audience(s):

Adult, Family, Children, School age children, Tweens

Nov 18 10:00 a.m.

Event
Voorhees

(K) Community Play Group

Ages 0-8 with a caregiver. Looking to meet other families, make new friends, and enjoy some relaxed playtime? Community Play Group is a drop-in program designed for children and their caregivers to connect, socialize, and explore together. Whether you're new to the area, a first-time parent, or a library regular, this is a great opportunity to build community while your child plays with a variety of engaging toys—including Duplo blocks, jumbo building blocks, floor puzzles, Magna Tiles, and soft toys for babies. No registration required - just come and play!

Event Type(s):

Fun and Games, Play Group

Audience(s):

Family, Children, Young children (0-5 years), Babies (0-1), Toddlers (1-2), Preschool, School age children, PreK-Kindergarten, Elementary

Nov 21 2:00 p.m.

Event
South County

(F) Jazz Performance by Abe Speller

Join us for an afternoon of live jazz with Abe Speller!
Abe Speller brings 40 plus years of performance with artists worldwide in every genre from jazz, improvisation, rock and folk to the music of composers of the Great American Songbook with his trio of musicians that performs locally. Visit abespellerjazztrio.com

Event Type(s):

Entertainment, Music

Audience(s):

Adult, Senior, Family
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