Features & Posts
Location: County Library
Thursday, February 23, 2017
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. So, each month we... |
Location: Evesham
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Attend a story time with a child and you may see picture books, puppets, parachute play, singing, crafts, and more. Public libraries work hard to create welcoming environments for families to come together for fun experiences. Best of all, underneath this vibrant, colorful surface, learning is... |
Location: County Library
Thursday, February 16, 2017
Tantalize by Cynthia Leitich-Smith was published. This “dark fantasy” YA novel rode in on the vampire trend that was just gaining momentum in 2007, but offered more colorful characters and a spunkier heroine than the ever-popular Twilight series.
The story centers around Quincie Morris, a 17-year-... |
Location: Pinelands
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
On Valentine's Day, the Pinelands Library celebrated its 45th anniversary, with a rich history that stretches back many decades!
While the Burlington County Library opened in 1921, branch libraries are a more recent development. Library “stations" housed small collections of books and were staffed... |
Location: Pinelands
Monday, January 30, 2017
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. So, each month we... |
Location: Various Locations
Monday, January 30, 2017
With only 2 more days until the start of our Winter Reading Challenge we thought it best to dust off some classic stories that never grow old! You might be surprised by how many versions of these tales exist, but that's half the fun. Explore the differences and similarities within each iteration of... |
Location: Various Locations
Sunday, January 29, 2017
Can you believe that there are only 3 more days until the Winter Reading Challenge starts on February 1? Check out some of these funny stories that will keep you laughing from page to page!
Fudge-a-Mania
by Judy Blume
Pete describes the family vacation in Maine with the Tubmans,... |
Friday, January 27, 2017
If you love history, take the next 5 days to explore some historical fiction selections from our catalog as we continue the countdown to the Winter Reading Challenge on February 1! From meeting a mobster in Alcatraz to a night onboard the Titanic, travel through time as you explore these true life... |
Location: Various Locations
Thursday, January 26, 2017
So, you just finished a really great book and now you're asking "what's next?" Sometimes it isn't easy to put into words exactly what type of book you're hoping to find. Explore titles related to the ones you love and discover new favorites with this powerful online resource, one of 60 available to... |
Location: Various Locations
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
There are only 7 days left until we kick off our Winter Reading Challenge on February 1! That means you could check out one movie each day and countdown with a feature-film fest of your own. Sound like something you'd be interested in? Well, we've got recommendations! Below are some of the best... |