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Find the Missing Treasure

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Margaret Dombrosky Swedesboro Public Library
Program Type:
Event
Age Group:
Age 9-12
Event Details:

Using clues and some Indiana Jones-like adventures, see if you can find the missing treasure.  Be sure to register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Margaret Dombrosky Swedesboro Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Age 9-12
Program Type: Event
Required
Event Details:

Using clues and some Indiana Jones-like adventures, see if you can find the missing treasure.  Be sure to 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. 

Summer Fest 2024 - Nexus

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Public Area at Glassboro Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

The Glassboro Branch of GCLS will have a table just outside the front door with a craft for kids to take home and informational brochures for adults. Our table will be setup betwee...

Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Glassboro Branch of GCLS will have a table just outside the front door with a craft for kids to take home and informational brochures for adults. Our table will be setup between 5pm and 8pm.

STEAM Friday

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Glassboro Branch
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

Will will be creating pirate ships! Please Register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Will will be creating pirate ships! 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.

Teen Crafters

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Glassboro Branch
Age Group:
Children, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 12-17
Event Details:

Join us for a fun activity. We will creating our own puzzle! Please Register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 12-17
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun activity. We will creating our own puzzle! Please Register.

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. 

Library Closed

All Day
Mullica Hill Branch

The GCLS Mullica Hill Library is closed Sundays from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.

Closing
Branches:
Mullica Hill Branch
Description:

The GCLS Mullica Hill Library is closed Sundays from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.

Kids Crafting Time

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Glassboro Branch
Age Group:
Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

Join us for fun crafts all summer long! We will be creating our own passports! Please Register. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Required
Event Details:

Join us for fun crafts all summer long! We will be creating our own passports! 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. 

Learn About Police Dogs

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Public Area at Margaret Dombrosky Swedesboro Public Library
Program Type:
Event
Age Group:
Age 6-11, Age 9-12, Age 12-17
Event Details:

Learn about the special police dogs and how they help!  We have limited space, so please be sure to register.  Sergeant Kevin Lauer will be bringing his K-9 for demonstra...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Margaret Dombrosky Swedesboro Public Library
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Age 6-11, Age 9-12, Age 12-17
Program Type: Event
Required
Event Details:

Learn about the special police dogs and how they help!  We have limited space, so please be sure to register.  Sergeant Kevin Lauer will be bringing his K-9 for demonstrations.

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.

Three cacti made with pom poms and a small terracotta pot.

Tween STEAM

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room A at Logan Township
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Age 9-12
Event Details:

Join us for fun crafts and activities all summer! This week's craft is making pom pom cacti.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Logan Township
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Age 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join us for fun crafts and activities all summer! This week's craft is making pom pom cacti.

Chess Club

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Mullica Hill Branch
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 12-17, Adults
Chess Club:

Chess Club for ages 8 and up. Please register.

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

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.

Ceramic Painting

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Margaret Dombrosky Swedesboro Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Age 6-11, Age 9-12, Teens
Event Details:

Come paint a jungle animal from the Fahrenheit Ceramic Studio.  There is only space for 12 painters so be sure to register.  Figures will have to go back to the studio fo...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Margaret Dombrosky Swedesboro Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Age 6-11, Age 9-12, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Come paint a jungle animal from the Fahrenheit Ceramic Studio.  There is only space for 12 painters so be sure to register.  Figures will have to go back to the studio for firing and participants will be called when they are returned.

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. 

Movie Matinee

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room B at Mullica Hill Branch
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

Bring your lunch and enjoy a movie matinee! Today's showing is Trolls Band Together, rated PG. All ages. Please register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Children, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Program Type: Movies
Required
Event Details:

Bring your lunch and enjoy a movie matinee! Today's showing is Trolls Band Together, rated PG. All ages. 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.

Rain Date for Outdoor Games at Locke Avenue Park

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Event
Age Group:
Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

This is the rain date for July 16 if needed.  Play fun large sized games such as Connect-4 and KerPlunk. This event will be at Locke Avenue Park with a rain date for the follo...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Program Type: Event
Required
Event Details:

This is the rain date for July 16 if needed.  Play fun large sized games such as Connect-4 and KerPlunk. This event will be at Locke Avenue Park with a rain date for the following Tuesday, July 23.

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. 

Housel Fun & Fitness

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glassboro Town Square at Glassboro Branch
Program Type:
Event, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Babies, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 12-17
Event Details:

Come out and enjoy a daring adventure program that involves getting exercise Please register as space is limited.  

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Glassboro Town Square
Age Group: Babies, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 12-17
Program Type: Event, Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Come out and enjoy a daring adventure program that involves getting exercise Please register as space is limited.  

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. 

Summer Fest 2024 - Nexus

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Public Area at Glassboro Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

The Glassboro Branch of GCLS will have a table just outside the front door with a craft for kids to take home and informational brochures for adults. Our table will be setup betwee...

Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Glassboro Branch of GCLS will have a table just outside the front door with a craft for kids to take home and informational brochures for adults. Our table will be setup between 5pm and 8pm.

Library Closed

All Day
Mullica Hill Branch

The GCLS Mullica Hill Library is closed Sundays from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.

Closing
Branches:
Mullica Hill Branch
Description:

The GCLS Mullica Hill Library is closed Sundays from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.

Kids Crafting Time

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Glassboro Branch
Age Group:
Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

Join us for fun crafts all summer long! We will be creating our own galaxy. Please Register. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Required
Event Details:

Join us for fun crafts all summer long! We will be creating our own galaxy. 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. 

Chocolate Races!

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Rooms 1&2 at Greenwich Township Branch
Program Type:
Event
Age Group:
Children, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 9-12
Event Details:

What if the Summer Olympics were...sweeter? Tastier? What if it were all about chocolate? Join us and let's find out! Race to see who can organize their M&Ms the swiftest, draw...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Greenwich Township Branch
Room: Meeting Rooms 1&2
Age Group: Children, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 9-12
Program Type: Event
Required
Event Details:

What if the Summer Olympics were...sweeter? Tastier? What if it were all about chocolate? Join us and let's find out!

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.

Food Allergies

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

Small magnets made from colored modeling clay.

Tween STEAM

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room A at Logan Township
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Age 9-12
Event Details:

Join us for fun crafts and activities all summer! This week's activity is creating with modeling clay.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Logan Township
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Age 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join us for fun crafts and activities all summer! This week's activity is creating with modeling clay.

Music Play Patrol

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glassboro Town Square at Glassboro Branch
Program Type:
Music, Performance
Age Group:
Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 12-17
Event Details:

Come out and see Mister Boom Boom put on a fantastic show featuring an African Drum Circle! All Ages. Please register. This is a rain or shine event. If it rains, performance will ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Glassboro Town Square
Age Group: Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 12-17
Program Type: Music, Performance
Event Details:

Come out and see Mister Boom Boom put on a fantastic show featuring an African Drum Circle! All Ages. Please register. This is a rain or shine event. If it rains, performance will move inside of the library. 

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. 

Make It Monday

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room B at Mullica Hill Branch
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

We will be making a rainstick today.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Children, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

We will be making a rainstick today.

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.

Food Allergies

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

Chess Club

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Mullica Hill Branch
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 12-17, Adults
Chess Club:

Chess Club for ages 8 and up. Please register.

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

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.

Movie Matinee

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room B at Mullica Hill Branch
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

Bring your lunch and enjoy a movie matinee! Today's showing is Elemental, rated PG. All ages. Please register.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Mullica Hill Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Children, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Program Type: Movies
Required
Event Details:

Bring your lunch and enjoy a movie matinee! Today's showing is Elemental, rated PG. All ages. 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.

Drumming

Drum2BFit

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room at Newfield Public Library
Age Group:
Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

This high energy exercise program is a fan favorite at Newfield Library.  Our children ages 3 to 12 can come drum along with Miss Val!  This program is very popular and r...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Newfield Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Required
Event Details:

This high energy exercise program is a fan favorite at Newfield Library.  Our children ages 3 to 12 can come drum along with Miss Val!  This program is very popular and registration is required

Amazing Art

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Glassboro Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Event Details:

We will be making marbled paint and painting with it! Get creative with mixed-media art. Ages 4-12. Please register. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Glassboro Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-11, Age 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

We will be making marbled paint and painting with it! 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.