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VR Reservation

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
MakerStudio DML at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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....

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio DML
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Event Details:

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.

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GCLS Librarians on Twitch

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Gaming, Maker
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come join librarians Paul and Crysta as they play a variety of games on the library's Twitch channel. Lurk or chat in our chill and cozy livestream!https://www.twitch.tv/gclslibrar...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Online
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gaming, Maker
Event Details:

Come join librarians Paul and Crysta as they play a variety of games on the library's Twitch channel. Lurk or chat in our chill and cozy livestream!
https://www.twitch.tv/gclslibrarians

Girl Scouts Learning about Money

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Swedesboro
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Age 9-12, Teens
Event Details:

The Girl Scouts will be coming to work on a finance badge.

Library Branch: Swedesboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Age 9-12, Teens
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

The Girl Scouts will be coming to work on a finance badge.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs

Photos may be taken at this program. If you would not like to be photographed during this event, please let the organizer know when you arrive. 

3D Printer Certification

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
MakerStudio at Logan
Program Type:
Maker
Age Group:
Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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 o...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Logan
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Maker
Required
Event Details:

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.

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3D Printer Certification

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
MakerStudio at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Get certified to use our MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer, and start your own Maker Movement today. For more information, or to schedule a personalized 3d certification time, please...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Class
Required
Event Details:

Get certified to use our MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer, and start your own Maker Movement today. For more information, or to schedule a personalized 3d certification time, please contact Make@GCLS.org.

Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Mullica Hill, Glassboro, Greenwich, Logan, Swedesboro, Newfield, Off Site

All GCLS Branch Libraries will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Closing
Branches:
Mullica Hill, Glassboro, Greenwich, Logan, Swedesboro, Newfield, Off Site
Description:

All GCLS Branch Libraries will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Buttons! Buttons!

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
MakerStudio at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Maker, STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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 ...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Maker, STEAM
Event Details:

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

Teen Book Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Swedesboro
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

Join us for our teen book club.  We meet the 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 4:00 pm, unless otherwise designated.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Swedesboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

Join us for our teen book club.  We meet the 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 4:00 pm, unless otherwise designated.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Silhouette & Decal Making Certification

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
MakerStudio at Logan
Program Type:
Computer Class, Maker, STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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 mach...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Logan
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Computer Class, Maker, STEAM, Technology Class
Required
Event Details:

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.

Teen Book Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

Book Club for teens, by teens! This month's book is Divine Mortals by Amanda M. Helander. Ages 12 to 17, please register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen
Required
Event Details:

Book Club for teens, by teens! This month's book is Divine Mortals by Amanda M. Helander. Ages 12 to 17, please register.

Teen Gaming Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Swedesboro
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

Play video games, board games, and card games and make some new friends!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Swedesboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Event Details:

Play video games, board games, and card games and make some new friends!

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VR Reservation

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
MakerStudio DML at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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....

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio DML
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Event Details:

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.

Smash books are a way to express yourself. There is no rhyme or reason. You can write, paint, color, attach photos, flowers, ribbons, glitter, stickers etc. The pages do not have to be numbered or in order. Let your creativity run wild while documenting your life experiences. All supplies provided unless you wish to use something special like a photo. We will do our best to print the materials you might need. Ages 13-17. Please register as space is limited.

Smash Book Crew

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Glassboro
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

Smash books are a way to express yourself. There is no rhyme or reason. You can write, paint, color, attach photos, flowers, ribbons, glitter, stickers etc. The pages do not have t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen
Required
Event Details:

Smash books are a way to express yourself. There is no rhyme or reason. You can write, paint, color, attach photos, flowers, ribbons, glitter, stickers etc. The pages do not have to be numbered or in order.

Tutor Time

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Public Area at Glassboro
Age Group:
Children, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

This is run by a volunteer who is a Rowan University student. She will be here to assist those in need of help in history, English, and basic math skills. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Children, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Required
Event Details:

This is run by a volunteer who is a Rowan University student. She will be here to assist those in need of help in history, English, and basic math skills. 

STEAM Club

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2 at Greenwich
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

Learn about motion with light painting!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Greenwich
Room: Meeting Rooms 1&2
Age Group: Children, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Learn about motion with light painting!

Media Literacy in an Age of Fake News

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Logan
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
All Ages, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Fake news: It’s a term thrown around so indiscriminately that it’s nearly meaningless. Is it just news that you don’t like? Or a deliberate attempt to mislead? And, with so many ne...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Logan
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Fake news: It’s a term thrown around so indiscriminately that it’s nearly meaningless. Is it just news that you don’t like? Or a deliberate attempt to mislead?

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3D Printer Certification

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
MakerStudio at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Get certified to use our MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer, and start your own Maker Movement today. For more information, or to schedule a personalized 3d certification time, please...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Class
Required
Event Details:

Get certified to use our MakerBot Replicator+ 3D printer, and start your own Maker Movement today. For more information, or to schedule a personalized 3d certification time, please contact Make@GCLS.org.

Buttons! Buttons!

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
MakerStudio at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Maker, STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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 ...

Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: All Ages, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Maker, STEAM
Event Details:

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

Clearview Study Group

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room C at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Educational, Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

Clearview student led study group session.

Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Educational, Teen
Event Details:

Clearview student led study group session.

Chess Club

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults
Event Details:

Chess club for ages 8 and up. Please register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Children, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Event Details:

Chess club for ages 8 and up. Please register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is 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.

Monday Night Needlers

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2 at Greenwich
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

Bring your fiber arts project or learn to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, etc. Beginners and experienced crafters welcome.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Greenwich
Room: Meeting Rooms 1&2
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Bring your fiber arts project or learn to knit, crochet, cross-stitch, etc. Beginners and experienced crafters welcome.

Let's make the world a better place.

Community Helpers Club

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Glassboro
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

This monthly meeting is to put like-minded tweens and teens together to discuss how to make our communities a better place.  We will be talking about topics such as going gree...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Teen
Required
Event Details:

This monthly meeting is to put like-minded tweens and teens together to discuss how to make our communities a better place.  We will be talking about topics such as going green, donating supplies or even helping the elderly.

3D Printer Certification

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
MakerStudio at Logan
Program Type:
Maker
Age Group:
Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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 o...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Logan
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Maker
Required
Event Details:

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.

htc vive 2 headset

VR Reservation

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
MakerStudio DML at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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....

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio DML
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Event Details:

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.