Gloucester Township Library Events in April
Wednesday, March 05, 2014
VOORHEES, N.J. – Calendar of Events Listings for April 2014 at Gloucester Twp. organized by age groups
Camden County Library System
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP BRANCH
Call for registration at the Gloucester Twp. Branch (856-228-0022) or register online at http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/events
Include book clubs?? ABBREVIATE MONTHS **Check events in Blocks outside of date sequence
Adult Programs April 2014
Bowling the Wii Way
Adults
Fridays, April 4, 18, 2:30 p.m.
Beginners are welcome as we bowl and play Wii games for fun and exercise.
Third Thursday Book Chat
Adults
Thursday, April 17, 10:30 a.m.
“The Associate” by John Grisham
Three months after leaving Yale, Kyle McAvoy becomes an associate at the largest law firm in the world, where, in addition to practicing law, he is expected to lie, steal, and take part in a scheme that could send him to prison, if not get him killed.
Gloucester Township Annual Spring Book Sale
All Ages
Thursday, May 1, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., Friday, May 2, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Three day sale starts Thursday, May 1. Bag Special on Saturday. Most items are priced between $1 and $3
Registration for any program is available three weeks in advance of the event date.
Children’s and Family Programs April 2014
Story Time
Ages 3 - 5
Tuesdays, April 1, 8 29, 10:30 a.m.
Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft.
Toddler Time
Ages 18 - 36 months with caregiver
Wednesdays, April 2, 9, 30, 10:30 a.m.
Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft.
Lego Club
Ages 6 – 13
Wednesday, April 2, 6:30 p.m.
Each month we will have a theme to challenge the imagination – what will you build?
Tall Tales with Kyle J
Ages 3 - 7
Thursday, April 3, 6 p.m.
Join Kyle Jakubowski, the Resident Storyteller at Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts, for an interactive storytime unlike any other! No books, no script and lots of audience imagination and participation are in store. Be a part of the story with Kyle J! Register early, limited space.
Wiggles & Giggles
Ages birth – 18 months with caregiver
Monday, April 7,
Stories, songs and playtime.
Pajamas in the Library
Ages 3 - 5
Thursday, April 10, 6:30 p.m.
Stories, songs, fingerplays and a craft.
Stories on the Spectrum
Families
Saturday, April 12, 10:30 a.m.
In honor of Autism Awareness Month we are having a very special story time designed for kids with special needs and their caregivers. We will read stories, sing songs, and make a craft tailored for sensory development. Siblings welcome.
Book Buddies for Kids & Tweens
Ages 3 -8
Thursday, April 17, 4 p.m. NEW DAY AND TIME*
Tween volunteers read to younger partners.
Playdough Palooza
Families
Saturday, April 26, 10:30 a.m.
Dig, create, and play! Playdough and tools are provided; you bring the imagination and fun!
Turtle Dance Music Presents
Music and Movement for Kids!
All ages
Monday, April 28, 6:30 p.m.
Turtle Dance Music will lead the audience through songs spanning many genres and decades that include tactile experiences in which children can take part. The Turtle Dance Music program was developed with the help of the Emerge & See Education Center in Manhattan for children and teenagers on the Autism spectrum in order to create a show which is developmentally appropriate for everyone.
Registration for any program is available three weeks in advance of the event date.
Teen and Tween Programs April 2014
Book Bites
Grades 6 – 12
Monday, April 14, 6:30 p.m.
Come to the library for a book discussion with some delicious bites. Our book for this quarter is “Constable & Toop”by Gareth P. Jones, ”This story is sure to tickle the funny bone and satisfy the taste for some gruesome adventure…a fun read that includes intrigue, murder, mystery…” —School Library Journal, starred review
Book Buddies for Kids & Tweens
Grades 4 - 8
Thursday, April 17, 4 p.m. NEW DAY AND TIME*
Tween volunteers read to younger partners.
Spring Break Minecraft Lock-In
Grades 4 - 8
Friday, April 25, 5– 8 p.m.
We will be having a very special Spring Break Minecraft Lock-In after the library
closes! Come play Minecraft on the library computers, work on some crafts and have dinner. This is a very limited sized program so pre-registration with a permission slip is a must!
Teen Scene
Ages 13 - 18
Wednesday, April 30, 6:30 p.m.
We will meet to discuss books, plan library programs, volunteer and have some fun! Participants will get volunteer hours for attending the meeting.
Registration for any program is available three weeks in advance of the event date.
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Established in 1921, Camden County Library System seeks to meet the recreational, informational and educational needs of its customers with locations in Bellmawr, Camden, Gloucester Township, Haddon Township, Merchantville, Winslow Township and Voorhees. The Library is governed and supported by the Camden County Board of Freeholders and the Camden County Library Commission.
