Gloucester County Library System Programs and Events for July 2026. All GCLS libraries are closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4th in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. For more information or to register, visit our website at www.gcls.org.
Glassboro Library
101 Rowan Blvd.
856-881-0011
Children’s Programs:
Baby Storytime: Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Toddlers, babies, and their adults enjoy songs, rhymes, movement, and stories as we build developmentally appropriate early literacy and kindergarten readiness skills. Best for ages 0 to 2. Please register.
Storytime: Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and a craft, as we build developmentally appropriate early literacy and kindergarten readiness skills. Best for ages 2 to 5. Please register.
Music & Movement: Friday, July 10 and 24 at 10:30 a.m. Dance, sing and play with your little one! Ages 0 to 6. Please register.
STEAM Tuesdays: Tuesday, July 14 at 4 p.m. Fun projects based on science, technology, engineering or math. Please register.
Family Crafting Time: Saturday, July 11 at 11 a.m. Make a craft and take it home with you! Please register.
Tween Book Club: Wednesday, July 17 at 4 p.m. Come on out and join our new Tween book club! Focused on ages 10-13, this book club will focus on Graphic Novels! The book will be Cassie and the House of Memories” by Dean Stuart and we will have copies for checkout available at the meeting. We will also be discussing what other books we could potentially read! So, make sure to register as space is limited.
Digger and David: Monday, July 6 at 10:30 a.m. Come on out and watch the show, There’s a Dinosaur Under my Bed! Registration required.
Tori’s Critters: Friday, July 17 at 10:30 a.m. Learn about five different animals from Tori’s Critters. All ages welcome. Registration Required.
Dinosaur Cupcake Decorating Class: Monday, July 15 at 6:30 p.m. Allison Kissel will be hosting a Dinosaur Decorating Class! This program is for ages 6 to 12. Registration is Required.
Music Play Patrol: Monday, July 20 at 10:30 a.m. Come out and sing and dance with Mister Boom Boom! Registration required.
Andrew’s Big Show: Friday, July 31 at 2 p.m. Enjoy a family friendly comedy juggling show! All ages welcome. Registration Required.
Kids Crafting Time: Thursday’s at 2 p.m. for the entire month of July. Join us for fun crafts all summer long! Please register.
Teen Time: Friday’s at 3 p.m. for the entire month of July. Join us for fun crafts all summer long! Please register.
Adult Programs:
Glassboro’s Afternoon Readers Book Club: Monday, July 6, at 2 p.m. Please feel free to stop in and join our discussion. We will be discussing “One Golden Summer,” by Carley Fortune. New members are always welcome.
Crafter’s Corner: Seascape Ladder: Tuesday, July 21 at 2 p.m. Bring your imagination and decorate this wooden ladder using seascape items. All supplies provided. Please register as space is limited.
Tai Chi with Kathy Brown: Every Monday in the month of July at 7 p.m. Learn Tai Chi with instructor Kathy Brown. These classes will be held once a week for 8 total sessions. It is recommended by the instructor to do all 8 sessions. Bring water and wear comfortable clothing. Please register as space is limited.
Intro to Crocheting: Wednesday, July 8 and 22 at 6 p.m. Interested in learning to crochet? Come out and learn from our volunteer Indu! Supplies will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own! Please Register.
Chair Yoga With Seeds of Love: Wednesday, July 8 at 1:30 p.m. Are you interested in Yoga but getting down on the floor seems inaccessible? Would you like other options and variations for your own body? This is the perfect class for you! Chair Yoga uses chairs and other props to support you in each pose to empower your practice and you! This class is very accessible and can really be done anywhere. Join in on the FUN! Please bring your own water and wear comfortable clothing. Please register as space is limited.
Greenwich Library
411 Swedesboro Road
856-423-0684
Children’s Programs:
Baby Storytime: Thursdays at 10 a.m.Short books, sing-a-longs, and play for babies and their caretakers. Please register.
Storytime: Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Family story time featuring stories, songs, and crafts appropriate for ages 2 to 5. Please register.
Stay and Play: Wednesdays at 11:15. Come play together at the library! These drop-in play sessions offer an opportunity for young children to play with their caregiver in a relaxed, fun and social learning space. Activities and themes will rotate. Ages 2 to 5.
Mosaic Garden Stepping Stones: Monday, July 6 at 5 p.m. Create your own mosaic stepping stone, perfect for your garden or walkway! All supplies included, registration is required. Dress for a mess. This program will take place outside and will be rescheduled if there is inclement weather. If rescheduling is necessary, emails will be sent out Monday morning. Ages 6+ Registration is required.
Drum2BFit for Kids!: Tuesday, July 7 at 11 a.m. Cardio drumming using drumsticks, yoga balls, high energy music, and customized choreographed routines to increase physical and mental fitness! Ages 5 to 12. Please register.
Dino Discovery Tour: Saturday, July 11 at 11 a.m. Drop in between 11 and 1 to become a Dino Explorer! Search the library for dinosaur species! Part scavenger hunt, part discovery tour, this do at your own pace program is for our young explorers and dinosaur enthusiasts! Ages 4 to 12.
Sew a Dino Chicken Nugget: Monday, July 13 at 5 p.m. Sew and stuff a mini plush in the shape of a dino chicken nugget! Ages 13 to 17. Supplies are limited. Registration is required.
I See Magic Show: Thursday, July 16 at 4 p.m. Join us for a fun and exciting magic show. All Ages. Please register.
Edelman Fossil Museum: Monday, July 20 at 5:30 p.m. The Edelman Fossil Museum will be here for a special presentation for our Summer Reading Program, Unearth a Story! All Ages.
Eyes of the Wild Animal Show: Thursday, July 30 at 3 p.m. The animals are coming back to the library! Join us for a live animal presentation! All Ages.
Unearth a Story Readathon: Friday, July 31 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Get the last books/pages/minutes in for the Unearth a Story Reading Challenge! Drop in and stay for as long as you like and read at the library! There will be snacks throughout the day as well as activities for when you need a reading break! Readers of all ages are invited to join us!
Adult Programs:
Learn Computers: Windows Course: Thursdays, June 18-July 16 from 3-5 p.m. Feeling lost or left behind with computers? This gently paced course will help you gain confidence with computers. Lessons include: Finding and opening programs, managing windows, operating systems, Microsoft programs, file storage, storage drives, and the Start Menu. Please register and plan to attend all five sessions.
Crafts for All Abilities: Monday, July 6, 11 a.m. Enjoy a fun and easy project designed for special needs adults but open to anyone 13 and up. All materials provided. Please register.
Knit & Crochet Club: Tuesdays, 1-3 p.m.Learn to knit or crochet (instruction and materials provided). Get help or inspiration for your current or next project. All skill levels welcome.
Everybody Sign: Basic American Sign Language Lessons: Thursday, July 9 at 6:30 p.m. Join us on the second Thursday of the month for an interactive class exploring the basics of American Sign Language (ASL). Whether you’re curious, just starting out, or looking to enhance your communication skills, this class is a great place to begin! Please register.
Sign Language Social: Thursday, July 9 at 7:30 p.m. Come join our relaxed and welcoming American Sign Language (ASL) Socials – a space for everyone interested in ASL and Deaf culture! All skill levels welcome.
Monday Night Needlers: Mondays, July 13 and 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Bring your fiber arts project or learn to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, etc. Beginners and experienced crafters welcome.
Tuesday Book Club: Tuesday, July 14 at 3:30 p.m. This new book club meets the second Tuesday of the month at 3:30 p.m. This month we will be discussing East of Eden by John Steinbeck. Contact the Greenwich branch for a copy. New members welcome.
Mystery Book Club: Wednesday, July 17 at 2 p.m. This book club meets each month on the third Wednesday of the month from 2-3 p.m. This month we will be discussing The Searcher by Tana French. Contact the Greenwich branch for a copy or for virtual participation. New members are welcome.
Wooly Wonders: Monday, July 20 from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. This needle felting group meets on the third Monday of the month, making small 3D shapes from wool. Whether you’ve never needle felted before or you’re an expert, this group is for you. All materials provided. Registration required as space is limited.
Biography Book Club: Wednesday, July 22 at 2 p.m. This book club meets each month on the fourth Wednesday of the month from 2 p.m.-3 p.m. This month we will be discussing Shirley Temple, American Princess by Anne Edwards. Contact the Greenwich branch for a copy of the current book or for virtual participation. New members are welcome.
Crafting for Adults: Jurassic Plant: Thursday, July 23 at 6:30 p.m. Use green beads to make a small plant. All materials provided. Registration is required as space is limited.
Beat to Breathe CPR: Thursday, July 30 at 7 p.m. An informative and hands-on class, with a focus on recognizing medical emergencies, learning proper CPR techniques, and understanding how an AED works. Not an official certification course. Please register as space is limited.
Logan Library
498 Beckett Road
856-241-0202
Children’s Programs:
Baby Storytimes: Wednesdays, July 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 10:15 a.m.Our littlest patrons can join us for songs, stories, and bubbles! Ages 0 to 2. Please register.
Tummy Time Playgroup: Wednesdays, July 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 11 a.m.Our littlest patrons and their grown-ups are welcome to stay and play after baby storytime. Ideal for infants 0-walking.Please register.
Family Craft: Wednesdays, July 8, 15, 22 & 29 at 2 p.m. Join us for a new craft each week, designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Recommended for children ages 3 and up, with parental supervision. Registration Required.
Summer Reading Performers: Mondays, July 6, 13, 20 & 27 at 11 a.m. Join us each week for a different performer. Please register.
Tween Craft: Mondays, July 6, 13, 20 & 27 at 2 p.m. Join us every Monday for a new crafting activity! Ages 9 to 12, Registration required.
Teen Craft: Tuesdays, July 7 & 21 at 2 p.m. Try something new, created by you! Ages 13 to 17, Registration required.
FURever As Friends Red, White & Bark Party: Tuesday, July 7 at 6:30 p.m. and FURever As Friends Reading Program: Tuesday, July 21 at 6:30 p.m.A group of volunteers bring their specially trained therapy dogs to the library for children to read. All ages. Registration and one-time permission slip required.
Toddler Storytime: Fridays, July 10, 17, 24 & 31 at 10:30 a.m. Family Storytime featuring stories, songs, and crafts. Please only pick one of the two sessions on Fridays. Ages 2-8. Please register.
Active Storytime: Fridays, July 10, 17, 24 & 31 at 11:30 a.m. Join us for stories that will incorporate yoga poses and movement as we read. Ages 2 to 5. Please register, space is limited.
Big Kid Storytime: Tuesday, July 14 at 4:30 p.m. Calling all first and second graders! Enjoy a story time just for you! Each month we will read books, sing silly songs, and create crafts. Please register.
CTRL + Shift + Create: Featuring GIMP: Wednesday, July 15 at 6:30 p.m. Unlock your creative power through tech! Join us every second Wednesday for CTRL + SHIFT + Create, a hands-on workshop where teens explore digital art, 3D design, and creative problem-solving using free and open-source software. This session we’ll be introducing TinkerCAD. Ages 13 to 17. Registration required.
Family Lego Club: Saturday, July 18 at 11 a.m.Challenge your engineering skills with Legos. Please register. Make incredible creations with family and friends and conquer our brick-building challenges! Ages 6 to 12, Registration required.
Teen Book Club: Read. Think. Belong.: Wednesday, July 22 4 p.m. Join us as we gather monthly to talk about a chosen book and what it might reveal about ourselves. This month, we will dive into A World Made of Glass by Ami Polonsky. Ages 13 to 17. Please register.
Sunset Storytime: Tuesday, July 28 at 6:30 p.m. Join us for a family story time, with stories, themes, music, movement and a craft.
Harry Potter’s Birthday: Wednesday, July 29 at 6 p.m.Come join us in an array of activities to celebrate a favorite literary character, Harry Potter! Walk-ins are welcome but please register to participate in the craft. The activities are best suited for ages 6 and up.Registration required.
Adult Programs:
Socrates Café: Thursdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 at 10:30 a.m.Join us as we pose questions and exchange our thoughts on subjects selected by the group. No formal education in philosophy is needed, just a questioning mind. Attendance is in-person or virtually.
Board and Card Games: Thursdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 at 12:30 p.m.Have a fun time playing board games. A variety of games are played each week.
Knit & Crochet Club: Thursdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 at 1 p.m.Beginners are always welcome and provided with instruction along with the supplies needed to get started. Bring something you are working on or something you would like to discuss.
Silhouette & Decal Making Reservation: Thursday, July 2 at 3:30 p.m.Reserve a 2.5-hour time slot to use the silhouette and vinyl cutter in the Logan MakerStudio. NOTE: To use the silhouette and vinyl cutter you must first complete a certification course. Contact: LoganMakers@gcls.org for more info.
Rock Art!: Monday, July 6 at 6:30 p.m. Join us for a fun and colorful rock painting program! Materials provided. Please register as supplies are limited.
3D Printing Demo & MakerStudio Tour: Monday, July 6 & 13 at 3 p.m. What can you create with a 3D printer? A vinyl cutter? A large-format poster machine? Stop by the Logan Library MakerStudio for a live demonstration and behind-the-scenes tour.
Buttons! Buttons!: Wednesday, July 8 at 6 p.m. and Friday, July 24 at 2:30 p.m.Make yourself and a friend an awesome pinback button! You can draw your own buttons, then wear your art proudly. Everyone gets two free buttons for stopping by during Buttons! Buttons! Please register.
3D Printer Reservation: Thursday, July 9 at 3:30 p.m. & Wednesday, July 22 at 6 p.m.Reserve a 2.5-hour time slot to use the 3D printer in the Logan MakerStudio. NOTE: To use the 3D printer you must first complete a certification course.
Gaming Get-Together: Fridays, July 10, 17, 24 & 31 at 1 p.m.Get together and play a game with other novices at the library! There is a different game highlighted every week. This is a friendly group, but some experience/knowledge of the game is a plus. Please register, as we have limited sets.
3D Printer Certification: Friday, July 10 at 2 p.m. & Thursday, July 23 at 3:30 p.m.Get certified to use our MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer and start your own Maker Movement today. Once you’ve completed this 1-hour course, you’ll be able to reserve time to use our 3D Printers at any GCLS location. Please register.
History Book Club: Monday, July 13 at 7 p.m.The History Book Club will be held the 2nd Monday of each month at 7 p.m. This month’s selection is The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald by John Bacon. Please stop by the circulation desk for this month’s selection. Please Register. Attendance is in-person or virtually.
Quilting & Sewing Club: Tuesday, July 14 & 28 at 1 p.m. Learn to quilt or sew! Beginners and experienced quilters are welcome, and experienced quilters are free to bring their project and quilt with some new friends.
Silhouette & Decal Making Certification: Thursday, July 16 at 3:30 p.m. and Friday, July 17 at 2 p.m.Learn to create custom vinyl decals and paper cutouts with our Silhouette Cameo. Once you’ve completed this 1-hour course, you’ll be able to reserve time to use our Silhouette machines at other GCLS locations. Please register.
Country Line Dancing at the Library!: Thursday, July 16 at 6:30 p.m. You’re invited to Line Dancing at the Library! Learn the basics from Jenn Gordon with Appel Farm. Please register as space is limited.
Bestsellers Book Club: Monday, July 20 at 7 p.m. Join us each month for a discussion about our monthly book pick. This month we will be discussing Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Please ask the Logan Library circulation staff for a copy of the book. Please register. Attendance is in-person or virtually.
Keep It Crafty! Monday, July 22 at 6:30 p.m.Each month we will create a unique craft. This month we will get creative creating Junk Journals. We will upcycle materials to design a journal to take home and use. Please register as supplies are limited!
Memory Preservation Station: Wednesday, July 29 at 6 p.m.Preserve your family’s treasured memories with our VHS-to-DVD converter, Slide Film Scanner, and 8mm/Super8 Film Reel Converter by reserving a 2.5-hour time slot in our MakerStudio at the Logan Library.
Mullica Hill Library
389 Wolfert Station Road
856-223-6000
Children’s Programs:
Toddler Storytime: Mondays and Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Join us for short stories, songs, and a craft appropriate for ages 2 to 3.
Chess Club: Mondays at 6:30 p.m. Ages 8 and up. Please register.
Baby Storytime: Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Join us for short stories, songs, and a craft appropriate for ages 0 to 2. Please register.
Preschool Storytime: Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Join us for short stories, songs, and a craft appropriate for ages 3 to 5.
Special Olympics Young Athletes Program: Saturday, July 11 at 11 a.m. Special Olympics Young Athletes is a FREE, inclusive sports program for children ages 2 to 7.
Mini Builders: Monday, July 6 at 11 a.m. Play with Magna Tiles, Stretch and Connectors, Cars, and more! Ages 0 to 5.
Music and Movement: Wednesdays, July 8 and 22 at 10:30 a.m. Sing, dance, and play with your little one. Ages 2 to 5. Please register.
Eyes of the Wild: Wednesday, July 8 at 2 p.m. Meet and learn about different wild animals. Ages 4 and up. Please register.
FURever As Friends: Thursdays, July 9 and 23 at 6:30 p.m. Read to a therapy animal! All ages. Please register.
Make it Monday: Monday, July 13 at 4:30 p.m. Design a dinosaur Pokémon. Ages 6 to 12. Registration required.
Toni Baloney: Wednesday, July 15 at 2 p.m. Dance and sing with Toni Baloney! All ages; please register.
Lego League: Thursdays, July 16 and 30 at 4:30 p.m. Stretch those STEM skills! Join us for LEGO free-builds, challenges, and competitions. For patrons ages 6 to 12, and their families. Walk-ins welcome, registration appreciated.
Spy Training: Monday, July 20 at 2 p.m. Learn the spy skills George Washington’s spies used to win the American Revolution. Ages 6 to 12. Registration required; limited supplies.
Music with Mister Boom Boom: Wednesday, July 22 at 2 p.m. Enjoy an interactive music show from Mister Boom Boom. Ages 12 and under. Please register.
Make it Monday: Monday, July 27 at 4:30 p.m. Make and learn about different rock formations. Ages 6 to 12. Registration required.
South Pacific Island Dancers: Wednesday, July 29 at 2 p.m. Enjoy a luau performance from the South Pacific Island Dancers. All ages; please register.
End of Summer Reading Party: Wednesday, July 31 at 11 a.m. Celebrate the end of summer reading with a circus performance by Andrew’s Big Show! All ages; please register.
Adult Programs:
Virtual Reality Reservation: Wednesday, July 10, 17 & 24 at 3 p.m. Reserve a 1-hour slot to experience virtual reality on our HTC Vive 2. Patrons must be 13 years of age or older to use the virtual reality equipment and complete a Maker Agreement.
Adult Chair Yoga for Vital Energy: Thursdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 at 2 p.m. Join us for a weekly Chair Yoga session with Xiaomin Cai. Registration required as space is limited.
Miniature Models & Props Painting Club: Thursday, July 2 at 6 p.m. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere to work on painting your mini figurines, models, scale vehicles, cosplay props, & any other small painting projects you may have. You may bring your own supplies or use paints and brushes from the MakerStudio. No airbrush or spray paint please.
Knitters & Stitchers: Mondays, July 6, 13, 20 & 27 at 1 p.m. Join our group of knitters, crocheters and stitchers. All skill levels are welcome to join. Please register since space may be limited.
Buttons! Buttons!: Mondays, July 6, 13 & 20 at 3 p.m. Make yourself and a friend an awesome button! You can draw your own buttons, then wear your art proudly. Everyone gets two free buttons for stopping by during Buttons! Buttons! in The MakerStudio@GCLS.
Chess Club: Mondays, July 6, 13, 20 & 27 at 6:30 p.m. Chess club for ages 8 and up, including adults. Please register.
Genealogy Club: Tuesday, July 7 at 4 p.m. Come share your research, learn tips and strategies, and see what others have discovered about their pasts. No registration required. Beginners welcome.
Writers’ Roundtable: Tuesdays, July 7 & 21 at 6:30 p.m. Writers of fiction and nonfiction are welcome to join and share their projects. Participants will be reading and discussing each other’s work. Drafts in all stages are welcome. Registration required.
Camp Tidy-up with Jamie Novak: Wednesday, July 8 at 4 p.m. Log into Camp Tidy Up, where the s’mores are toasty and clutter doesn’t stand a chance. Join professional organizer and author Jamie Novak as your camp counselor for a fun, fast decluttering adventure. Learn what to clear out this summer and join short camp activities to tidy-up live. No bug spray needed, marshmallows optional. Please register.
10 Crucial Days in the American Revolution: Thursday, July 9 at 7 p.m. Please join us for an intriguing lecture by Will Krakower, Resource Specialist at Princeton Battlefield State Park and Washington Crossing State Park, as he discusses the “10 Crucial Days of the American Revolution.” This program is sponsored by NJLA and the REV250 Grant. Please register.
3D Printer Certification: Fridays, July 10, 17 & 24 at 3 p.m. Get certified to use our MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer and start your own Maker Movement today.
Friends Donation Day: Saturday, July 11 at 10 a.m. The Friends of Gloucester County Library System will be accepting book donations in the Mullica Hill Branch parking lot near the shed from 10am-12pm. Please call 856-223-6050 for additional information.
Learn to Sew: Saturday, July 11 at 2 p.m. Bring your own project and sewing machine and learn how it works, how to mend clothes, or how to sew from a pattern. Space is limited, so registration is required.
Monday Book Club: Monday, July 13 at 1 p.m. Please join us for Book Club to discuss Homeseeking by Karissa Chen. Everyone is welcome. Registration required.
Fighting Men Fighting Cancer: Tuesday, July 14 at 7 p.m. This is a confidential education and support group offered in person to help survivors, patients and caregivers navigate the impacts of prostate cancer. The group is open to the public.
Graphic Novel Book Club: Wednesday, July 15 at 1:30 p.m. Please join us for Graphic Novel Book Club. Everyone is welcome. Registration required.
Crafter’s Circle: Thursday, July 16 at 2 p.m. Our Crafter’s Circle is a time to unwind, learn a new skill or enjoy an old one, and connect with fellow crafters in a relaxed, welcoming setting. All materials will be provided, and no experience is needed, but space is limited so registration is required.
Mah Jongg: Tuesday, July 21 at 1:30 p.m. All are welcome to join in this afternoon of fun playing Mah Jongg. All skill levels are welcome. Seating is limited. Please Register.
History of Edelman Fossil Park & Museum: Saturday, July 25 at 1 p.m. Join GCLS Mullica Hill Library and the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum for a look at the history of the park. Registration required.
Virtual Programs:
Readers’ Roundtable: Thursdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 at 4 p.m. Join our weekly online discussion about what you’re reading right now and share your recommendations. No registration required. Just join the meeting at the scheduled time by clicking the link in the program description on our events page.
Swedesboro Public Library
1442 Kings Highway
856-467-0111
July Challenges:
- Dinosaur Scavenger Hunt – Can you find them all?
- Finish our mosaic – Can you guess what it is?
Children’s Programs:
FURever as Friends: Monday, July 6 & 20 at 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Read to one of our adorable therapy animals. Each child will be given a 10-15 minute time slot. All ages.
Story Time: Tuesdays, July 7, 14, 21, & 28 at 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs, and crafts. Ages 2 to 5. Please register for only one session per week.
Teen Art Hangout: Tuesday, July 7 at 6:30 p.m. Experience various art mediums and activities. Register at www.gcls.org.
Story Time: Wednesdays, July 8, 15, 22, & 29 at 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs, and crafts. Ages 2 to 5. Please register for only one session per week.
Toddler Music & Movement: Thursday, July 9 at 10:30 a.m. Ages 2 to 5. Fingerplays, dancing, marching, singing and instruments. Please register.
Dinosaur Button Art: Thursday, July 9 at 4 p.m. Make your own dinosaur button craft picture. Supplies and space are limited so be sure to register. Best suited for ages 6 to 12.
Dungeons and Dragons: Thursdays, July 9, July 16, & July 30 at 6 p.m. Come one, come all teens who range from novice to expert for an exciting round of Dungeons and Dragons at the Margaret Dombrosky Swedesboro Public Library. Registration is not required but highly recommended.
Make a Dinosaur Drum: Friday, July 10 at 10:30 a.m. Make your own dinosaur drum! Supplies and space are limited. Be sure to register each child.
Center for Aquatic Sciences: Monday, July 13 at 2 p.m. Join us for the Center for Aquatic Sciences and see some live animals and their presentation: “Unearthing Ancient Animals.” The aquarium always provides interesting, entertaining, and educational programs! Don’t miss it. Due to space limitations, each child and adult must be registered.
Dinosaur Painting Craft: Monday, July 13 at 7 p.m. Join us for a painting craft on canvas with dinosaur silhouettes. Space and supplies are limited. Be sure to register. Best for ages 6 to 12.
Lego League: Tuesday, July 14 at 4 p.m. Ages 4 to 12. Build what you like or try our monthly creation challenge. Please register.
Teen Anime Club: Tuesday, July 14 at 6:30 p.m. Ages 13 to 17. Enjoy Anime and Manga with other like-minded fans.
Edelman Museum: Wednesday, July 15 at 2 p.m. Join us for this exciting program all about dinosaurs from the Edelman Park Museum. Space is limited. Be sure to register each parent and child. Best suited for ages 6 to 12.
Tiempo de cuentos bilingüe: 16 de Julio a las 10:30 a.m. Únete a nosotros para nuestra hora de cuentos bilingüe con Maestra Teresa y Maestra Linda. El espacio es limitado. Cada adulto y niño debe ser registrado.
Make a Dinosaur Visor: Thursday, July 16, 2 p.m. Make your own dinosaur visor! Supplies and space are limited. Be sure to register. Best suited for ages 6 to 12.
Teen Gaming: Tuesday, July 21at6:30 p.m. Play video games, board games, card games, and make some new friends!
Baby Music: Thursday, July 23 at 10:30 a.m. Dance, sing, bounce, and move with your little one. This is best suited for 1 month to 2 years. Be sure to register.
Teen TED Talks: Thursday, July 23 at 6 p.m. Teens come and present a Power Point on their favorite subject, book, video game, or anything they find interesting so long as it is appropriate. Starts at 6 p.m. and ends at 7:30 p.m. Registration not Required but is encouraged.
Become a Dinosaur: Friday, July 24 at 2 p.m. Become a dinosaur by making your own dinosaur feet, tail, and headpiece! Supplies are limited. Each child must be registered. This program is best suited for ages 6 to 12.
Teen Movie Night: Tuesday, July 28 at 6 p.m. Come enjoy a relaxing movie or create a skit that could go towards a future fun film project. Ages 12 to 17. Registration not Required but is encouraged.
End-of-Summer-Reading Party: Thursday, July 30 at 7 p.m. Join us for a fun celebration with our end-of-summer reading party with Tony Baloney! She’ll have you laughing and dancing! Refreshments will be provided. Please be sure to register. Best suited for ages 5 to 12.
Literacy Buddies: Are you interested in getting homework or reading help for your child? Is your teen interested in tutoring? The Margaret Dombrosky Swedesboro Public Library provides weekly one-on-one help. Call 856-467-0111 if interested.
Take-Home Activities
Read and Do Bags!: Limited to one per child, each bag contains 2 to 3 library books, a coloring page, and a simple craft you can do with your child at home. Different themes are available while supplies last. Please bring your bag to the circulation desk for checkout.
Grab and Go Kits for Children: Limited to one per child, each bag includes simple crafts you can do at home! There will be two new crafts per month. First-come, first-served, while supplies last.
Adult Programs:
Needle Arts: Wednesday, July 8 & 22 at 7 p.m. Learn to crochet, knit, or sew or bring a project you’re working on. All levels are welcome.
Book Tok-er’s Book Club: Monday, July 27 at 7 p.m. Let’s chat about what’s on our social media FYPs! Registration is appreciated but not required.
