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Library Detectives Book Club
Adult
Wednesday, Dec. 2, 6:30 p.m.
The first of the Joanna Brady Mysteries - Joanna waits at home for her lawman husband. Andy has been shot and is critically injured. Who shot Andy and why? Read "Desert Heat" by J.A. Janice.

Pine Cone Creations

Adult
Saturday, Dec. 5, 10:30 a.m.
Discover the fun and endless creative possibilities in creating a pine cone craft. Make one of your own as part of your winter décor or as an ornament for the holidays. All materials supplied by the instructor, Rachelle Hasenberg of Inspirational Horticultural Therapy.

Shades of Harmony
Family, Adult
Saturday, Dec. 5, 11 a.m.
Shades of Harmony, an all-women's chorus, returns to treat you to a delightful holiday performance of acapella barbershop-style harmony.

Sip & Mingle Coffee Break
Adult
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 10 a.m.
Stop in for a cup of coffee and a tasty treat while you look for a book, read a magazine or chat with staff.

Registration for any program is available three weeks in advance of the event date.

Children’s  and Family Programs December 2015

Kids Winter Craft - Ornament Decorating

Children
Tuesday, Dec. 1, 3:45 p.m.
Ages 6 and up: Decorate a winter ornament.

Baby and Toddler Playgroup
Babies
Wednesdays, Dec. 2, 9, 10:30 a.m.
Ages 6 -36 months: Little ones and their caregivers, meet new friends at the library! We provide toys and books, but no organized programming.

Preschool Storytime
Preschool
Thursdays, Dec. 3, 10, 1:30 p.m.
Ages 3 and up. Children attend storytime on their own for stories, song, fingerplays and a simple craft.

After-School Storytime
Children
Thursdays, Dec. 3, 10, 3:45 p.m.
Ages 4-8: School aged children attend storytime on their own for stories, songs and a simple craft.

Shades of Harmony
Family, Adult
Saturday, Dec. 5, 11 a.m.
Shades of Harmony, an all-women's chorus, returns to treat you to a delightful holiday performance of acapella barbershop-style harmony.

Bellmawr Borough Tree Lighting
Family, Children, Teen/Tween
Sunday, Dec. 6, 6 p.m.
Start the holiday season with the annual lighting of the Bellmawr Borough tree located by the library. The library will be open that evening so stop in for a treat, checkout a book or go online.

Family Storytime

Family, Toddlers
Monday, Dec. 7, 10:30 a.m.
Ages 18 months and up. Children and their caregivers attend storytime together. Come enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays.

Kitchen Science for Kids
Children
Monday, Dec. 7, 3:45 p.m.
Ages 7 and up: We will learn about the phases of the moon and recreate the lunar cycle with Oreo cookies.

Gingerbread People Decorating
Children
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 3:45 p.m.
Ages 5 and up: Decorate a Gingerbread Cookie! Supplies provided.

Winter Songs to Know and Love
Children
Monday, Dec. 14, 4 p.m.
All ages: Singer Jessica Carroll delights with "Winter Songs to Know and Love."

Winter Warm-up Storytime
Children
Tuesday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m.
Ages 3-6: Join Ms. Lisa for hot cocoa and winter stories!

Do-it-yourself Star Wars Craft
Children
Thursday, Dec. 17, 3 p.m.
Ages 4 and up: Drop in after school to celebrate the release of the new movie. Supplies will be available in the children's area to make a Star Wars themed paper bag craft. This is a self-directed program.

Maker Monday
Children
Monday, Dec. 21, All Day
Ages 5 and up: Drop in and show off your creativity using supplies provided by the library. Each month different project ideas and supplies will be available in the Children's Department.

Board Game Day
Children
Monday, Dec. 28, All Day
Ages 5 and up: Stop in and play a board game with your family or friends. Our game cabinet will be open until 5 pm.

Play-Doh Hour
Children
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2:30 p.m.
All ages: We provide the Play-Doh, you provide the imagination. There is no organized programming. Stop by for 10 minutes or stay for an hour.

Lego Free Play!
Children
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1 p.m.
Ages 5 and up: Our Legos will be out all afternoon for free play! The library will provide the Legos, but no organized program.

Registration for any program is available three weeks in advance of the event date.

Teen and Tween Programs December 2015

Take It And Make It!
Teen/Tween
Tuesday, Dec. 1, All Day
Stop by the Teen Area starting the first of each month for a new "Take It and Make It!" Craft while supplies last. Show us your awesome completed project for an equally awesome treat!

Bellmawr Borough Tree Lighting
Family, Children, Teen/Tween
Sunday, Dec. 6, 6 p.m.
Start the holiday season with the annual lighting of the Bellmawr Borough tree located by the library. The library will be open that evening so stop in for a treat, checkout a book or go online.

Lego Maniacs
Teen/Tween
Wednesday, Dec. 9, 6:30 p.m.
Like to build with Legos? Join our Lego Maniacs Club!

Teen Crafter-Noon
Teen/Tween
Tuesday, Dec. 15, 4 p.m.
You'll never know what we're going to do on a Teen Crafter Noon, so come and see what's going on today!

"Hello Ms. Barbara"
Teen/Tween
Wednesday & Thursday, Dec. 16 & 17, 4 p.m.
Drop in and say Hi to Ms. Barbara in our Teen Area! Ask her a question, suggest a new program idea or tell her about a great book that you read.

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.