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Storytime with Santa

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
Mullica Hill
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

Listen to a Holiday story and meet Santa! All ages. 

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.

Literacy Buddies

5:00pm - 6:00pm
All Ages
Swedesboro
Library Branch: Swedesboro
Room: Public Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Reading, Event
Event Details:

Literacy buddy help for homework and reading.  We're always looking for teen volunteers to help!

Literacy Buddies

6:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Swedesboro
Library Branch: Swedesboro
Room: Public Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Reading, Event
Event Details:

Literacy buddy help for homework and reading.  We're always looking for teen volunteers to help!

Old Towne Music Holiday Concert

10:00am - 3:30pm
All Ages
Mullica Hill
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

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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. 

WinterFest

11:00am - 1:00pm
All Ages
Logan
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Logan
Room: Public Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

A fun day filled with crafts, food, and a visit from Santa!

All ages.

Buttons! Buttons!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Mullica Hill
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

Camera Lucida

10:00am - 11:30am
All Ages, Adults, Age 18+
Mullica Hill
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drawing, Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

The optics based drawing tool Neolucida will be set up & available for you to experiment with accompanied by a staff artist to help teach you how to use it. This one on one interaction can be scheduled upon request.

Howliday Pawty

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages, Children
Mullica Hill
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: All Ages, Children
Program Type: Event
Registration Required

Read to a therapy animal! 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.

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. 

Buttons! Buttons!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Mullica Hill
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

Adult Game Night

6:00pm - 8:30pm
All Ages
Swedesboro
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Swedesboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Featuring Fun and Quirky Games, or feel free to bring your Old Favorites.  Learn to Play Something New or Teach Others a Classic!

Holiday Celebration with FURever as Friends Reading Program

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
Swedesboro
Library Branch: Swedesboro
Room: Public Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Event
Event Details:

Read to a therapy animal! All ages. Please register.

Feel free to wear holiday accessories!

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.

Consent Form

Please note, participants of this program will need to sign a waiver before participating.

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. 

Carlton Brothers Holiday Concert

7:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Greenwich
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Greenwich
Room: Public Area
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Justin and Richmond Carlton grew up in Swedesboro and have been playing music together since their teenage years.

Camera Lucida

10:00am - 11:30am
All Ages, Adults, Age 18+
Mullica Hill
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drawing, Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

The optics based drawing tool Neolucida will be set up & available for you to experiment with accompanied by a staff artist to help teach you how to use it. This one on one interaction can be scheduled upon request.

Holiday Harp Concert

6:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Logan
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Logan
Room: Public Area - Teen
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come enjoy the sounds of the season at our Holiday Harp Concert, given by harpist Richmond Carlton!

FURever as Friends Reading Program - Holiday Party!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages, Children
Logan
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Logan
Room: Public Area
Age Group: All Ages, Children
Program Type: Event
Registration Required

Read to a therapy animal! 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.

Consent Form

Please note, participants of this program will need to sign a waiver before participating.

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. 

A Visit From Santa

12:00pm - 1:30pm
All Ages, Babies, Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Glassboro
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Glassboro
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages, Babies, Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come on out and visit Santa! Santa will be here to meet any children and take a photo with him! We will also be having a fun craft for the kids and snacks will be provided. 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.

Food Allergies

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

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. 

Buttons! Buttons!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages, Teens, Age 13-17, Adults, Age 18+
Mullica Hill
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

Camera Lucida

10:00am - 11:30am
All Ages, Adults, Age 18+
Mullica Hill
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: MakerStudio
Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Age 18+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drawing, Maker
Registration Required
Event Details:

The optics based drawing tool Neolucida will be set up & available for you to experiment with accompanied by a staff artist to help teach you how to use it. This one on one interaction can be scheduled upon request.

Christmas Eve

2:00pm - 9:00pm
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Mullica Hill, Glassboro, Greenwich, Logan, Swedesboro, Newfield, Off Site
Description:

All GCLS branches will be closing at 2:00pm.

Christmas Day

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

All GCLS Branch Libraries will be closed for Christmas Day.

Hanukkah Make and Take

All Day
All Ages, Babies, Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Glassboro
Library Branch: Glassboro
Room: Public Area
Age Group: All Ages, Babies, Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come out and celebrate Hanukkah with us! We will have a project for everyone to make and take home with them! Supplies are limited.

Old Towne Music Ensemble

1:00pm - 2:30pm
All Ages
Mullica Hill
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

tbd

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. 

Kwanzaa Make and Take

All Day
All Ages, Babies, Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Glassboro
Library Branch: Glassboro
Room: Public Area
Age Group: All Ages, Babies, Age 0-2, Age 0-5, Children, Age 2-3, Age 3-5, Age 6-8, Age 6-12, Age 9-12, Teens, Age 13-17
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come out and celebrate Kwanzaa with us! We will have a project for everyone to make and take home with them! Supplies are limited.

Noon Year's Eve Countdown

11:30am - 12:30pm
All Ages
Mullica Hill
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Mullica Hill
Room: Meeting Room A&B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Count down to Noon-year with a dance party by Toni Baloney! All ages.

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.