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Tuesday 7/1/2008

Genealogy on the Web
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Computer Lab, Lower Level
This is an introduction to using the Internet for genealogy research. Class will consist of exploring sites that help newbies get started in their search and sites that facili...[more details]

Star Spangled Story Time
Time: 2:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Come celebrate with stories and crafts too,
but don’t forget your red, white and blue!

Enjoy this program of star spangled stories, patriotic music and a special craft t...[more details]


Thursday 7/3/2008

Star Spangled Story Time
Time: 10:30am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Come celebrate with stories and crafts too,
But don’t forget your red, white and blue! ...[more details]


Friday 7/4/2008

Library Closed


Sunday 7/6/2008

Library Closed
Summer hours through Aug. 31.


Monday 7/7/2008

Introduction to Excel 2007
Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Computer Lab, Lower Level
NEW CLASS

This class introduces the new look and layout of Excel 2007 to experienced Excel users. The class explores the new features of Excel 2007.

AUDIENCE LEVEL: Adu...[more details]

Catch the Volunteer Bug
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Good Beginnings Never End! Come explore the joy of volunteering with your child. We will share the book, The Littlest Volunteers, the first children's book that promotes volun...[more details]


Tuesday 7/8/2008

Terrific Tales for 2’s & 3’s
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this program of stories, finger-plays, songs and a simple craft with your 2 or 3 year old!

Event is Free, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229, st...[more details]

Terrific Tales for 2’s & 3’s
Time: 11:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this program of stories, finger-plays, songs and a simple craft with your 2 or 3 year old!

Event is Free, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229, st...[more details]

Teens: Change Your Stuff
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
We provide the supplies - you bring your unique style. Can't make it to the 1 p.m. session? Join us in the evening from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.!

Today's craft: Duct Tape Wallets a...[more details]

Act It Out! Special Series
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Bitten by the acting bug? Join us for a special series of our reader’s theater program. We’ll prepare skits from a few of our favorite picture books for two special performanc...[more details]

Meditation and Mindfulness
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Conference Center, Lower Level
You don't have to be a Zen Master to experience the benefits of meditation. This hands-on class gives an overview of basic meditation and mindfulness practices that prove to h...[more details]


Wednesday 7/9/2008

Moving to Word 2007
Time: 10:00am - 12:30pm
Location: Computer Lab, Lower Level
COMPUTER CLASS

If you are already familiar with and using the 2003 version of Microsoft Word this class will help you make the transition to the 2007 version. (Note: The Ch...[more details]

Fun for 4's & 5's
Time: 10:30am - 11:15am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
This story time for 4 and 5 year olds includes literature, songs, finger-plays and a craft. No younger siblings please. Parents and siblings may wait outside the story room.
...[more details]

Fun for 4's & 5's
Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
This story time for 4 and 5 year olds includes literature, songs, finger-plays and a craft. No younger siblings please. Parents and siblings may wait outside the story room.
...[more details]

Creepy Crawly Kids
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Take a break from the sun to participate in stories and activities for kids entering grades 1-3.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please call 856-903-1229.

Moving to Word 2007
Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: Computer Lab, Lower Level
COMPUTER CLASS

If you are already familiar with and using the 2003 version of Microsoft Word this class will help you make the transition to the 2007 version. (Note: The Ch...[more details]

Friends Book Sale - Preview Sale
Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
The Friends of the Library’s semi-annual books sales offer the opportunity to browse thousands of books and find some great bargains! All proceeds benefit the Library.

Prev...[more details]

Writer's Roundtable
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Stephen C. Barbell Board Room
Writers of all styles and skill levels are invited to attend a monthly discussion group where attendees can discuss their writings, improve their skills and offer encouragemen...[more details]


Thursday 7/10/2008

Friends Book Sale
Time: 9:30am - 9:00pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
The Friends of the Library’s semi-annual books sales offer the opportunity to browse thousands of books and find some great bargains! All proceeds benefit the Library.

Hard...[more details]

Behind the Scenes @ CHPL
Time: 10:30am
Location: Children's Library, Upper Level
How do new books get onto the shelves? Where do books go when they are returned through the drop-off slot? Sign up for this behind the scenes tour to find out!

For childr...[more details]

Strollers
Time: 10:30am - 10:50am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, movement and more! Especially designed for young toddlers who are beginning to walk. One child per caregiver please.

Event is Free,...[more details]

Baby Bounce
Time: 11:30am - 11:50am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Join us for stories, songs, nursery rhymes and more! Enjoy one-on-one time with your pre-walker. One child per caregiver please.

Event is free, but registration is require...[more details]

Teen Yoga Class
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
This event will be held at the Cherry Hill Health and Racquet Club (1820 Old Cuthbert Road).

Free. Register through the Library's Teen Department, 856-903-1229.



Basic Mouse and Keyboard Skills
Time: 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Location: Computer Lab, Lower Level
This hands-on class will include basic computer terminology and students will be shown proper keyboarding and mouse techniques. This class is geared for those who either have...[more details]

Diary of a Summer Kid
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Are you a fan of Diary of a Fly or Diary of a Wimpy Kid? Come create your own journal so you’ll be ready to document every moment of your busy summer. For children entering g...[more details]


Friday 7/11/2008

Friends Book Sale
Time: 9:30am - 9:00pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
The Friends of the Library’s semi-annual books sales offer the opportunity to browse thousands of books and find some great bargains! All proceeds benefit the Library.

Hard...[more details]


Saturday 7/12/2008

Friends Book Sale
Time: 9:30am - 5:00pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
The Friends of the Library’s semi-annual books sales offer the opportunity to browse thousands of books and find some great bargains! All proceeds benefit the Library.

Satu...[more details]


Sunday 7/13/2008

Library Closed
Summer hours through Aug. 31.


Monday 7/14/2008

Introduction to Excel 2007
Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Computer Lab, Lower Level
NEW CLASS

This class introduces the new look and layout of Excel 2007 to experienced Excel users. The class explores the new features of Excel 2007.

AUDIENCE LEVEL: Adu...[more details]

Catch the Volunteer Bug
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Good Beginnings Never End! Come explore the joy of volunteering with your child. We will share the book, The Littlest Volunteers, the first children's book that promotes volun...[more details]


Tuesday 7/15/2008

Terrific Tales for 2’s & 3’s
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this program of stories, finger-plays, songs and a simple craft with your 2 or 3 year old!

Event is Free, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229, st...[more details]

Terrific Tales for 2’s & 3’s
Time: 11:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this program of stories, finger-plays, songs and a simple craft with your 2 or 3 year old!

Event is Free, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229, st...[more details]

Teens: Change Your Stuff
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
We provide the supplies - you bring your unique style. Can't make it to the 1 p.m. session? Join us in the evening from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.!

Today's craft: Personalized Light...[more details]

Act It Out! Special Series
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Bitten by the acting bug? Join us for a special series of our reader’s theater program. We’ll prepare skits from a few of our favorite picture books for two special performanc...[more details]

CHPL Book Club Meeting
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Multicultural Room, Lower Level
Book Selection: "The Eyre Affair," by Jasper Fforde

About the Book: In a world where one can literally get lost in literature, Thursday Next, a special operative in literar...[more details]


Wednesday 7/16/2008

Fun for 4's & 5's
Time: 10:30am - 11:15am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
This story time for 4 and 5 year olds includes literature, songs, finger-plays and a craft. No younger siblings please. Parents and siblings may wait outside the story room.
...[more details]

Lunch and a Movie - Charlie Wilson’s War
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Conference Center, Lower Level
Bring your lunch and enjoy a free film at the Cherry Hill Library. All movies begin at 12 noon in the Conference Center. Adults of all ages welcome.

Featuring - Charlie Wi...[more details]

Fun for 4's & 5's
Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
This story time for 4 and 5 year olds includes literature, songs, finger-plays and a craft. No younger siblings please. Parents and siblings may wait outside the story room.
...[more details]

Creepy Crawly Kids
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Take a break from the sun to participate in stories and activities for kids entering grades 1-3.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please call 856-903-1229.

Chat n Chew: Summer Edition
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
So many books, so little time! Teens, sign up to hear about the hottest new titles on the shelves while you pig out on pizza!

This event is FREE, but registration is requi...[more details]

Being Single: Frustration or Empowerment? It’s All a Choice!
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Half Conference Center, Lower Level
Explore the who, what, where and how of "BE"ing single from a perspective of self-knowledge, responsibility and choice:

WHO am I?
WHAT do I want in my life?
WHERE can I f...[more details]


Thursday 7/17/2008

Community Blood Drive
Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
Blood shortages are occurring all across our region and every two seconds someone needs you!

The American Red Cross will host a blood drive on July 17 at the Cherry Hill P...[more details]

Strollers
Time: 10:30am - 10:50am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, movement and more! Especially designed for young toddlers who are beginning to walk. One child per caregiver please.

Event is Free,...[more details]

Baby Bounce
Time: 11:30am - 11:50am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Join us for stories, songs, nursery rhymes and more! Enjoy one-on-one time with your pre-walker. One child per caregiver please.

Event is free, but registration is require...[more details]

Teen Yoga Class
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
This event will be held at the Cherry Hill Health and Racquet Club (1820 Old Cuthbert Road).

Free. Register through the Library's Teen Department, 856-903-1229.



Introduction to the Internet
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Computer Lab, Lower Level
This hands on class introduces the basics of searching the Web. The class will explore the web browser, various web sites, and an introduction to searching the Internet.
...[more details]

Buzz Off, I’m Reading
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Stop by and enjoy a cool room to lounge and read. Then make a cool treat SUNDAES! For independent readers entering grades 3-5.

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Sustainable Cherry Hill Community Meeting
Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Half Conference Center, Lower Level
This meeting will be the first community-wide introduction to Sustainable Cherry Hill, an action-oriented, grassroots organization currently taking shape in the township.

A...[more details]


Friday 7/18/2008

Literary Lunch
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: Multicultural Room, Lower Level
Interested in chatting with others about the latest books you’ve read? Join us for a Literary Lunch on July 18 and Aug. 15 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. in the Library’s Multicultura...[more details]


Saturday 7/19/2008

Lightning Bugs
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this weekend event of stories, finger plays and songs and lots of movement! This program is especially designed for little ones ages 0-23 months! One child per caregiver...[more details]


Sunday 7/20/2008

Library Closed
Summer hours through Aug. 31.


Monday 7/21/2008

Digital TV Roadshow
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
Transition with Tracy: DTV Roadshow

In February 2009, TV stations will stop broadcasting in analog, which means if you get your TV over the air, by antenna or rabbit ears,...[more details]

ORKIN Man
Time: 11:00am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
When properly introduced, insects can be a great way to spark young children’s interest in science. You’re invited to meet a local Orkin Man equipped with scientific knowledge...[more details]

Catch the Volunteer Bug
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Good Beginnings Never End! Come explore the joy of volunteering with your child. We will share the book, The Littlest Volunteers, the first children's book that promotes volun...[more details]

Family Movie Night: Bee Movie
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Conference Center, Lower Level
Bring your family to enjoy a free film at the Cherry Hill Library and "Catch the Reading Bug." Admission is FREE. For information call Eileen Tootle at 856-903-1233.

Feat...[more details]


Tuesday 7/22/2008

Terrific Tales for 2’s & 3’s
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this program of stories, finger-plays, songs and a simple craft with your 2 or 3 year old!

Event is Free, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229, st...[more details]

Terrific Tales for 2’s & 3’s
Time: 11:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this program of stories, finger-plays, songs and a simple craft with your 2 or 3 year old!

Event is Free, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229, st...[more details]

Teens: Change Your Stuff
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
We provide the supplies - you bring your unique style. Can't make it to the 1 p.m. session? Join us in the evening from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.!

Today's craft: Bedroom Bulletin Bo...[more details]

Act It Out! Special Series
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Bitten by the acting bug? Join us for a special series of our reader’s theater program. We’ll prepare skits from a few of our favorite picture books for two special performanc...[more details]


Wednesday 7/23/2008

Fun for 4's & 5's
Time: 10:30am - 11:15am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
This story time for 4 and 5 year olds includes literature, songs, finger-plays and a craft. No younger siblings please. Parents and siblings may wait outside the story room.
...[more details]

Fun for 4's & 5's
Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
This story time for 4 and 5 year olds includes literature, songs, finger-plays and a craft. No younger siblings please. Parents and siblings may wait outside the story room.
...[more details]

Creepy Crawly Kids
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Take a break from the sun to participate in stories and activities for kids entering grades 1-3.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please call 856-903-1229.

Change Yourself... Into a Rockstar!
Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
Come play Guitar Hero and Rockband on our Big Screens!

This event is FREE, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229.

This event is part of the CHPL's Teen...[more details]


Thursday 7/24/2008

Strollers
Time: 10:30am - 10:50am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, movement and more! Especially designed for young toddlers who are beginning to walk. One child per caregiver please.

Event is Free,...[more details]

Baby Bounce
Time: 11:30am - 11:50am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Join us for stories, songs, nursery rhymes and more! Enjoy one-on-one time with your pre-walker. One child per caregiver please.

Event is free, but registration is require...[more details]

Food Factor
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Would you eat caramel covered broccoli? How about chocolate covered ants? Sign up to enter this game-show style gross-out fest and see if you can win the big prize!

For ki...[more details]

Teen Movie Night - Transformers
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
Beat the heat and enjoy a movie of transformation. Event begins at 6 p.m. in the Library's Conference Center on the Lower Level. Admission is free, but registration is require...[more details]

Screening of "The Story of Stuff"
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Multicultural Room, Lower Level
Sponsored by Sustainable Cherry Hill

Screening of a thought-provoking 20-minute animation of the consumerist society and crash-course on sustainability, narrated by Anne L...[more details]


Sunday 7/27/2008

Library Closed
Summer hours through Aug. 31.


Tuesday 7/29/2008

Terrific Tales for 2’s & 3’s
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this program of stories, finger-plays, songs and a simple craft with your 2 or 3 year old!

Event is Free, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229, st...[more details]

Terrific Tales for 2’s & 3’s
Time: 11:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Enjoy this program of stories, finger-plays, songs and a simple craft with your 2 or 3 year old!

Event is Free, but registration is required. Please call 856-903-1229, st...[more details]

Teens: Change Your Stuff
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
We provide the supplies - you bring your unique style. Can't make it to the 1 p.m. session? Join us in the evening from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.!

Today's craft: Tech Decks

This...[more details]

Act It Out! Special Series
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Bitten by the acting bug? Join us for a special series of our reader’s theater program. We’ll prepare skits from a few of our favorite picture books for two special performanc...[more details]


Wednesday 7/30/2008

Fun for 4's & 5's
Time: 10:30am - 11:15am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
This story time for 4 and 5 year olds includes literature, songs, finger-plays and a craft. No younger siblings please. Parents and siblings may wait outside the story room.
...[more details]

A Day at the Spa with Rizzieri Salon
Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Location: Half Conference Center, Lower Level
TEENS! Sign up for a manicure and basic skin care instruction provided by students from Rizzieri Aveda School for Beauty and Wellness voted Best of South Jersey 2002-2007!
...[more details]

Fun for 4's & 5's
Time: 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
This story time for 4 and 5 year olds includes literature, songs, finger-plays and a craft. No younger siblings please. Parents and siblings may wait outside the story room.
...[more details]

Creepy Crawly Kids
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Take a break from the sun to participate in stories and activities for kids entering grades 1-3.

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please call 856-903-1229.

Library Board Meeting
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Stephen C. Barbell Board Room
Regular meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.


Thursday 7/31/2008

Strollers
Time: 10:30am - 10:50am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, movement and more! Especially designed for young toddlers who are beginning to walk. One child per caregiver please.

Event is Free,...[more details]

Baby Bounce
Time: 11:30am - 11:50am
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Join us for stories, songs, nursery rhymes and more! Enjoy one-on-one time with your pre-walker. One child per caregiver please.

Event is free, but registration is require...[more details]

Buzz Off, I’m Reading
Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location: Children's Story Room, Upper Level
Stop by and enjoy a cool room to lounge and read. Then make a cool treat SUNDAES! For independent readers entering grades 3-5.

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Teen Movie Night - Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Library Conference Center, Lower Level
Beat the heat and enjoy a movie of transformation. Event begins at 6 p.m. in the Library's Conference Center on the Lower Level. Admission is free, but registration is require...[more details]

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For questions regarding this calendar, contact: Katie Hardesty