Logan Library Happenings

Logan LibraryLibrary phone number (856) 241-0202. GCLS Museum Pass Program- Funded by the Friends of GCLS. One-week checkout available with valid GCLS adult library card.  Please see library for details.

Maker Studio Open!  New Equipment! Mac PC, microphone & keyboard, VCR to DVD converter, DVD copying system…technology, Legos, art projects and more all available during regular library hours. Maker Agreement required.

Adult Programs- Please register for programs at 856-241-0202 or www.gcls.org (events).

GCLS Veterans Oral History Project Celebration – Thursday, June 15, 10 a.m. Continental breakfast & program. Advance registration requested.

Latin Singer/Guitarist Jesse Rivera – Thursday, June 29, 7 p.m. Family entertainment. Patio performance. Mexican refreshments too.

Tai Chi – Tuesday, June 6, 10:30 a.m. Presented by Carla Kephart CHES, ACSM SP from Gloucester County Dept. of Public Health.  Please register; limited to 20.

So You Think You Can’t Dance? – Thursday, June 8, 7 p.m. Presented by Nancy Bivins. This lesson will help to improve your current dance skills. Please register; class size limited.

Learn the Basics of Essential Oils – Thursday, June 22, 7 p.m. Presented by Nishi Patel.

Book Clubs: Best Sellers Book Club – Wednesday, June 7, 7 p.m. Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter. Facilitated by Carolyn Oldt.

Logan History Book Club – Monday, June 12, 7 p.m. The Mathews Men: Seven Brothers and the War Against Hitler’s U-Boats by William Geroux. Facilitated by Ben Carlton.

Writers GroupJust Write –Wednesday, June 14 & 28, 7-8:30 p.m.

Socrates Café Discussion Group –Thursdays, June 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 10:30 a.m.- 12 p.m. Coffee and pastries.

Scrapbooking – Wednesday, June 8, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Registration required. Limited to 10. Please bring 4 or 5 4×6 photos; paper supplies provided. Instructor: Sandi Kiley.

Knit & Crochet Club– Thursdays, June 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 1-3 p.m. Supplies provided for beginners.

GCLS Chess Club- Mondays, June 5, 12, 19 & 26 6:30-8:30pm. All ages; all skill levels.

Beginner Chess Lessons- Mondays, June 26-Aug7, 6-6:30 p.m.

Technology: 3D Printer Certification available by appointment. Call 856-241-0202.

3D Dremel Printer Open Lab – Wednesdays, 3-8 p.m.; Saturday June 24, 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Ages 9 – adults. Maker agreement required.

One-on-One Computer Classes- 1-hour Instruction: Basic Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Google Drive, Ancestry.com and Email. Please call for an appointment.

Librarian by Appointment- 1-hour assistance available for reference, job search, resume, cover letters, etc. Please call for an appointment.

Universal Class- Learn something new! Over 500 online continuing education courses available to GCLS cardholders. http://www.gcls.org/universalclass.

Youth Programs

6-Week Summer Reading Program begins Saturday June 24 – Saturday, Aug. 5. Programs and prizes for all ages! For more details please contact the library.

Summer Reading Kickoff – Sciencetellers present Pirates: Lost at Sea – Monday, June 26, 11 – 11:45 a.m.  All ages.

Make & Take Personalized Beach Buckets and UV Bracelets – Saturday, June 3. Anytime between 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  All ages. Supplies limited to 30; registration suggested.

Donuts with Dad – Saturday, June 17, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. All ages. Advance registration required; limited to 36.

Family Music on the Patio presented by Jesse Rivera – Thursday, June 29, 7–8 p.m. All ages. Make your own Maracas from 6:30–7 p.m.

Storytimes: Stories, Songs & Craft provided.

Baby’s Way to Books – Mondays, June 5, 12 & 19, 10:15–10:45 a.m. Ages 0– 2 years old.

Toddler Time – Mondays, June 5, 12 & 19, 11-11:30 a.m. Ages 2-3 years old.

Preschool Storytime– Fridays, June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 11-11:30 a.m. Ages 3-5 years old.

Music Time – Wednesdays, June 7, 14, 21 & 28, 11–11:30 a.m. and Fridays, June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 10:15-10:45 a.m. Ages 0-5.

4-Week Yoga Series for Kids – Wednesdays, June 28, July 5, 12 & 19, 10:15–11 a.m. Ages 3 – 8. Presented by Rutgers Cooperative Extension.

Summer Movie MatineeThe Wild Life rated PG, June 28, 12–1:30 p.m. All ages. Please feel free to bring lunch or snacks and a blanket for seating.

FURever as Friends– Read to the dogs. Tuesdays, June 6 & 20, 6:30-7:30 p.m. All ages. Permission slip required.

Lego Building Challenge– Tuesday, June 27, 6:30–7:30 p.m. All ages.

Minecraft Club– Thursday, June 8, 4-5 p.m. Ages 6-12. Please bring your own device.

Coding Club-Thursday June 15, 4-5 p.m. Ages 8+. Please register; limit of 6.

Intro to 3D Printer Design– Saturday June 10, 11a.m.-12 p.m. Ages 9+. Please register; limit of 6.

Open Lab 3D Printer– Wednesdays, June 7, 14, 21 & 28, 3-8 p.m.; Saturday June 24, 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Ages 9 – adults. Parent permission slip required for minors. Maker Agreement required.

Make & Take Anklet or Bracelet – Friday, June 30 anytime between 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. All ages.

Tie- Dying – June 26, 1:30–2 p.m. Ages 9–12 & June 26, 2–2:30 p.m. Ages 13 –17. Please bring your own shirt.

Teen Summer Volunteer Meeting -Tuesday, June 13, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Ages 13–17. Any teen interesting in volunteering over the summer is encouraged to attend this important meeting.

GCLS Chess Club– Mondays, June 5, 12, 19 & 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m. All ages; all skill levels.

Beginner Chess Lessons- Mondays, June 26 – Aug. 7, 6-6:30 p.m.

**Teens interested in volunteering at the library can stop in or call 856-803-5096 for more information.**

Please call branch manager, Carolyn Oldt, at the Logan Library with your program & purchase ideas (856) 241-0202 or email coldt@gcls.org.

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