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GCLS Librarians on Twitch

Thursday, January 30, 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

Tutor Time

Thursday, January 30, 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. 

Girl Scouts Learning about Money

Thursday, January 30, 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. 

Silhouette & Decal Making Reservation

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
MakerStudio at Logan
Program Type:
Maker
Age Group:
Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

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 c...

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

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.

a prusa 3d printer with an egyptian figure bust on the print plate

3D Printer Certification

Friday, January 31, 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.

Buttons! Buttons!

Monday, February 3, 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, February 3, 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.

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Area at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Teen
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17
Teen Advisory Board:

Share thoughts and ideas for teen spaces, programs, books, and more! Ages 13 to 18, please register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Teen
Required

Share thoughts and ideas for teen spaces, programs, books, and more! Ages 13 to 18, please register.

Drawing Club

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2 at Greenwich
Program Type:
Drawing
Age Group:
Children, Age 6-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

Join us each month to practice different drawing techniques or bring your own project to work on with friends!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Greenwich
Room: Meeting Rooms 1&2
Age Group: Children, Age 6-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Drawing
Required
Event Details:

Join us each month to practice different drawing techniques or bring your own project to work on with friends!

Chess Club

Monday, February 3, 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.

The Financial Edge

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Logan
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

Are you interested in better understanding the world of investing?  Seton Hall University's School of Law FINRA Investor Advocacy Program will be presenting a financial litera...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Logan
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Educational
Required
Event Details:

Are you interested in better understanding the world of investing?  Seton Hall University's School of Law FINRA Investor Advocacy Program will be presenting a financial literacy program focusing on: 

Teen Creators

Tuesday, February 4, 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:

Celebrate National Chocolate Fondue Day and create some chocolate dipped treats! All materials will be provided. Ages 12-17, 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:

Celebrate National Chocolate Fondue Day and create some chocolate dipped treats! All materials will be provided. Ages 12-17, please register.

Teen Art Hangout

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Swedesboro
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17
Event Details:

Enjoy trying out various art mediums and activities.

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

Enjoy trying out various art mediums and activities.

htc vive 2 headset

VR Reservation

Wednesday, February 5, 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.

Tutor Time

Thursday, February 6, 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. 

Amazing Art

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Glassboro
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Amazing Art:

Get creative with mixed-media art. Ages 4-12. Please register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required

Get creative with mixed-media art. Ages 4-12. 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.

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. 

Silhouette Cutter Certification

Friday, February 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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...

Closed
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.

a prusa 3d printer with an egyptian figure bust on the print plate

3D Printer Certification

Friday, February 7, 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, February 10, 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, February 10, 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.

Patch It!

Patch It!

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
MakerStudio at Mullica Hill
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Event Details:

Bring in patches to sew onto your favorite jacket or button-down shirt. This new Maker Studio program will be held on the 2nd Monday of every month. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Bring in patches to sew onto your favorite jacket or button-down shirt. 

This new Maker Studio program will be held on the 2nd Monday of every month. 

Chess Club

Monday, February 10, 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, February 10, 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.

Teen Writers' Club

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Swedesboro
Program Type:
Writing
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

If you love writing, need new ideas, like sharing ideas/stories/poems, and/or learning new writing techniques and types of writing – this club is for you. We also have a literary m...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Swedesboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Writing
Required
Event Details:

If you love writing, need new ideas, like sharing ideas/stories/poems, and/or learning new writing techniques and types of writing – this club is for you. We also have a literary magazine that your works can be included in!