Saying Hello As Your New Children’s And Young Adult Librarian
By Maira Diaz Hello Pennsauken! In the last five years, I’ve addressed you through this column as your Reference Librarian. But this month, I’ve started as the Pennsauken Free Public Library’s new Children’s and Young Adult (C&YA) Librarian.
Friends Of Library Congratulate Poetry Contest Winners
The six judges had a tough time choosing the best from among the 341 entries – nearly 100 more than last year – in the Friends of the Pennsauken Free Public Library’s 15th annual Mary W. Levin Poetry Contest. Students…
Poetry Contest Submissions Due May 1
Submissions for the Friends of the Pennsauken Free Public Library’s 15th annual poetry contest are due by May 1 at the Pennsauken Library circulation desk; they can also be mailed to Friends of the Pennsauken Free Public Library, 5605 Crescent…
Friends Of The Library Art Show This Month
Here’s the final tally of all workshops taking place during our Art Show and Sale, running April 19-26: Sunday, April 19, 1:30–3:30 p.m., “Watercolor;” and 3:30–4:30 p.m., “Introduction to Digital Photography Tuesday, April 21, 1:00–3: 00 p.m., “Pressed Flowers” Wednesday,…
April Library Events
For Children Accompanied By Their Caregivers: I Scream for Ice Cream – Thursday, April 2; 6:30-7:30 p.m. We’ll make ice cream from scratch and decorate our own sundaes. Also, Miss Sonora is leaving the library in just a few days,…
Saying Goodbye To Pennsauken Friends
By Sonora R. Miller, MLS It is with deep sadness that I tell you all that within several days of reading this, I will be ending my time at the Pennsauken Library and moving to New York State to embark…
Friends Of The Library Art Show And Poetry Contest This Spring
Local artists still have time to put the finishing touches on their art projects to meet the deadline for the Friends of the Free Public Library’s Art Show and Sale. Submissions can be dropped off on Thursday, April 16 from…
February Library Events
For Children Accompanied By Their Caregivers: Escape to Freedom: Reenactments of Stories from the Underground Railroad – Saturday, Feb. 21; 3:00-4:00 p.m. Based on the book, “Escape to Freedom,” by Barbara Brooks Simon, local historical interpreter Marilyn Larke will reenact…
Find Literary Love At The Library
February is here, and the pre-spring romance is coming up fast! Of course, not everyone wants chocolates, wine, or candle lit dinners, but would rather have a nice, romantic evening curled up with a good book.
Workshops And Artists And Fun, Oh My!
There’s a lot to be said for traditions. We look forward to them because they’re comfortable year after year. But when we add a little pizzazz here and there without changing the basics everyone knows and looks forward to, those…