Logan Library Happenings

Logan LibraryFreegal Free Music Downloads, eBooks, Hoopla, Comics and Zinio eMagazines available at www.gcls.org. Staff will happily teach you to use your new Kindle or Nook to download eBooks free at the library. Ask a Librarian 24/7 Service www.gcls.org. Notary service available by appointment. Library phone number (856) 241-0202. All GCLS Branches will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26 for Thanksgiving and reopen on Friday, Nov. 27.

GCLS Museum Pass Program- Funded by the Friends of GCLS.

Passes available: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University; Gloucester County Historical Society; Battleship New Jersey; The South Jersey Museum of American History; Camden Children’s Garden; Garden State Discovery Museum; WheatonArts & Cultural Center; University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. One-week checkout available with valid GCLS adult library card. Please see library for details.

Dremel 3D Printer- Training and use available; see library for details. Printer and cart were purchased by the Friends of the Library GCLS.

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

Special Programs: Veterans Continental Breakfast & Program– Tuesday, Nov. 10, 10:30 a.m. Please register. Program includes: Patriotic songs by Logan Elementary students and presentation by Bennett Carlton on General Charles G. Harker. All veterans welcome.

Korean Spirit & Culture Program with Traditional Korean Meal– Saturday, Nov. 21, 11:30 a.m. All welcome. Please register. Presented by: Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (KSCPP).

Yoga for Beginners – Instructor: Diane, Thursdays Nov. 12 & 19, 7 p.m. Instructor: Osha Ray. Wednesdays, Nov. 18 & 25, 11:45 a.m.

Mah Jongg– 6 Weeks of Instruction. Thursdays, Nov. 5, 12, 19, Dec. 3, 10, 17, 7-8:30 p.m. Mah Jongg is a fascinating rummy-like game played with tiles rather than cards. Limited to 8. Please Register.

Technology: Arduino Hack Night– Thursday, Nov. 19, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Presented by Amanda Gallagher.

3D Dremel Printer Certification-Saturday, Nov. 14, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.  Ages 16 – adults. Presented by Amanda Gallagher. Parent permission slip required for minors.

Bookclubs: Jane Austen Book Club– Meeting the third Wednesday of each month. Wednesday, Nov. 18, 7-8:30 p.m. This month we will be discussing Emma by Jane Austen. Tea and shortbread cookies served. Please bring a tea cup. Registration requested.

Logan History Book ClubThe Monuments Men by Robert M. Edsel.  Monday, Nov. 16, 7 p.m. Moderated by Bennett Carlton.

Writers Group- Just Write –Wednesday, Nov. 25, 7-8:45 p.m. Publishing quarterly.

Socrates Café Discussion Group –Thursdays, Nov. 5, 12 & 19, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Crafts Programs: Scrapbooking Make a Holiday Card instructor Sandi Kiley. Tuesday, Nov. 24, 6:30-8 p.m. Registration required; Limited to 25.

Make & Take Holiday Wreath– Monday, Nov. 30. Limited to 25. Please Register.

Knit & Stitch– Thursday, Nov. 12, 1-3 p.m. Supplies provided for beginners.

GCLS Chess Club- Mondays, Nov. 9, 16, 23 & 30, 6-8:45 p.m. All ages; all skill levels.

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

Family Turkey Craft – Saturday, Nov. 7. Stop in anytime between 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. All ages.

Storytimes: Stories, Songs & Craft provided.

Baby’s Way to Books – Mondays, Nov. 9, 16, 23 & 30, 10:15 – 10:45 a.m.  Ages 0– 2 years old.

Toddler Time – Mondays, Nov. 9, 16, 23 & 30, 11-11:30 a.m. Ages 2-3 years old.

Preschool Storytime- Fridays, Nov. 6 & 20, 11-11:30 a.m. Ages 2-5 years old.

Story Time – Friday, Nov. 13, 10:30–11 a.m. Ages 2 – 5 years old.

Music Time – Wednesdays, Nov. 4, 18 & 25, 11–11:30 a.m. and Fridays, Nov. 6 & 20, 10:15-10:45 a.m.  All ages.

FURever as Friends Reading Program – Tuesday, Nov. 17, 6:30–7:30 p.m.  Please sign up for 10-minute time slot. One-time permission slip required.

Lego Night – Tuesday, Nov. 10, 6:30–7:30 p.m. All ages.

Holiday Canvas Painting – Monday, Nov. 23, 4–5 p.m. Ages 8 -12.

Dremel 3D Printer Open Lab– Tuesday, Nov. 24, 3-4:45 p.m. Ages 9+.

Minecraft Club – Thursday, Nov. 12, 4-5 p.m. Ages 6–12 years old. Bring your own device and have an account already set up. Work as teams in creative mode to complete a building challenge.

Coding Club – Thursday, Nov. 19, 4-5 p.m. Ages 8-12.

Teen Advisory Board – Tuesday, Nov. 10, 7:30–8:15 p.m. Ages 13–17. Meets monthly; all teens are welcome to join. Plan programs, select materials to order for library collection and much more!

Teen Make & Take Dessert and Ornament – Wednesday, Nov. 25, 4–5 p.m. Ages 13–17. Please register in advance; limited to 15.

Teen No Shave Trivia Contest – Stop in this month to match the famous “Stach” to its owner and win a prize!

GCLS Chess Club- Mondays, Nov. 9, 16, 23 & 30, 6-8:45 p.m. All ages; instruction available to beginners; all skill levels.

We would love to hear from you! We are now accepting donations of DVDs & DS game equipment & video games (rated Teen & Everyone).  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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