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Location: Various Locations
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
March is Women’s History Month! To celebrate, we’ve put together a selection of books written by and about women involved in the United States Women’s Liberation Movement. Learn about this pivotal era in women’s "herstory" through the words of those active in its energy and achievements!
“Simply... |
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Location: Various Locations
Monday, March 5, 2018
Are your kids tired of looking at the gray skies of winter? Bring them to the library to pick up some books! Since winter solstice has passed, the days have started to get longer - and what better way to use the extra light? The benefits of reading during winter include reduced symptoms of... |
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Location: Various Locations
Monday, March 5, 2018
When your child starts to read independently, it’s not uncommon for the initial feelings of joy and excitement to be immediately followed by worry that you won’t know how to support this newfound skill. What should they read next? How will I know what is appropriate for their reading level? What... |
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Location: County Library
Friday, March 2, 2018
The Burlington County Library System is so lucky to have a team with wide-ranging knowledge and diverse interests. While many customers may know the names and faces of librarians at their local branch, we want to take the time to introduce more of our staff from around the system.
Hello, my name... |
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Location: Library Company of Burlington
Thursday, March 1, 2018
Burlington Bookends is an organization that affords students in grades 6 through 12 the opportunity to work together to further the mission of the Library Company of Burlington through a variety of volunteer events and special activities. Teen volunteers are positive examples for younger patrons... |
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Location: Various Locations
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Whether you're vegan or not, eating well starts with fresh ingredients. Check out some plant-based cookbooks and get ready to enjoy fresh produce this summer.
Plant-based, vegan, vegetarian…What does it all mean?
Foods derived from plants (such as vegetables, nuts, fruits, whole... |
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Location: County Library
Monday, February 26, 2018
Join us at the Burlington County Library on Saturday, March 10 to make, create and explore during our Fourth Annual Makers Faire! Drop in between 10 am and 2 pm to discover a variety of maker stations at the library. Local businesses and organizations taking part in the exciting maker movement will... |
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Location: Various Locations
Friday, February 16, 2018
In celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday (February 12) and President's Day (February 19), we’re taking a look back at the many faces of our nation’s first authorized coin.
The one-cent coin, or the penny, was the first currency authorized by the United States. According to pennies.org, “The... |
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Location: Various Locations
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
“…In all of us there is a hunger, marrow deep, to know our heritage - to know who we are and where we have come from.”
- Alex Haley, Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Unraveling the mysteries of family origins has become highly popular in recent years. According to a 2014 Time magazine... |
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Location: Pemberton
Thursday, February 1, 2018
The Burlington County Library System is so lucky to have a team with wide-ranging knowledge and diverse interests. While many customers may know the names and faces of librarians at their local branch, we want to take the time to introduce more of our staff from around the system.
Hi! I’m Ms.... |
