July Events
Exhibits
Meet the Exhibitor – Robert Toby Grant
Exhibit Displayed: July 5 - 28
Robert Toby Grant will display his environmental art work.
Meet the Artist: July 7, 2 pm.
Exhibit Displayed: July 5 - 28
Robert Toby Grant will display his environmental art work.
Meet the Artist: July 7, 2 pm.
Children’s Programs
Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock!
Tues., July 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31, 2 pm. Children entering grades 1 through 3 in the Fall, you are invited to WPL’s Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock! Make friends during your summer vacation while you enjoy stories, crafts, prizes, snacks and games.
Tues., July 3, 10, 17, 24, & 31, 2 pm. Children entering grades 1 through 3 in the Fall, you are invited to WPL’s Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock! Make friends during your summer vacation while you enjoy stories, crafts, prizes, snacks and games.
Summer Reading Club – Early Literacy
Wed., July 11, 18, & 25, 10:30 am. Bring your children in Pre-K and Kindergarten (18 months to five years) to the library for their own summer reading experience of stories, songs and finger plays, with snack and playtime right after.
Wed., July 11, 18, & 25, 10:30 am. Bring your children in Pre-K and Kindergarten (18 months to five years) to the library for their own summer reading experience of stories, songs and finger plays, with snack and playtime right after.
Read to a Dog
Tues., July 17, Aug. 21, and Thurs., Sept. 20, 5:30 pm. Students in grades K through 3, practice your reading skills with a friendly therapy dog!
Tues., July 17, Aug. 21, and Thurs., Sept. 20, 5:30 pm. Students in grades K through 3, practice your reading skills with a friendly therapy dog!
Tween Programs
Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock!
Wed., July 11, 18, 25 & Aug. 1, 2 pm. Children entering grades 4 through 6 in the Fall, you are invited to WPL’s Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock! Make friends during your summer vacation while you enjoy stories, crafts, prizes, snacks and games.
Wed., July 11, 18, 25 & Aug. 1, 2 pm. Children entering grades 4 through 6 in the Fall, you are invited to WPL’s Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock! Make friends during your summer vacation while you enjoy stories, crafts, prizes, snacks and games.
Teen Programs
Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock!
Thurs., July 5, 12, 19, 26 & Aug. 2, 2 pm. Teens entering grades 7 through 12 in the Fall, you are invited to WPL’s Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock! Make friends during your summer vacation while you enjoy stories, crafts, prizes, snacks and games.
Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock!
Thurs., July 5, 12, 19, 26 & Aug. 2, 2 pm. Teens entering grades 7 through 12 in the Fall, you are invited to WPL’s Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock! Make friends during your summer vacation while you enjoy stories, crafts, prizes, snacks and games.
Family Programs
Free Lunch @ Your Free Library
Mon.-Thurs., July 9 - Aug. 31, 12:30 pm. A free, balanced lunch will be provided in the library’s café to anyone 18 years old and younger.
Mon.-Thurs., July 9 - Aug. 31, 12:30 pm. A free, balanced lunch will be provided in the library’s café to anyone 18 years old and younger.
Summer Reading Club – Libraries Rock!
Wed., July 11 and July 25, 6 pm. Can’t make it to the Summer Reading Club in the afternoon? Come to these evening sessions to receive prizes for reading and to meet some surprise library guests!
Wed., July 11 and July 25, 6 pm. Can’t make it to the Summer Reading Club in the afternoon? Come to these evening sessions to receive prizes for reading and to meet some surprise library guests!
Library Day @ Rita’s
Sat., July 21, 1-3 pm. When you visit Rita’s in Willingboro, your sweet treat will come with a free book!
Sat., July 21, 1-3 pm. When you visit Rita’s in Willingboro, your sweet treat will come with a free book!
I Spy Tonight
Tues., July 24, Aug. 28, and Thurs., Sept. 24, 5:30 pm. I Spy in the Children’s Room – find the hidden treasures and win a prize!
Tues., July 24, Aug. 28, and Thurs., Sept. 24, 5:30 pm. I Spy in the Children’s Room – find the hidden treasures and win a prize!
Adult Programs
Sewing w/MK Designs
Mon., July 9, Aug. 13, & Sept. 10, 6:30 pm. Learn to make your own DIY gifts; items such as pillow cases, wrist bags, tote bags, mittens, scarves and other such items. No registration required. Come learn to sew @ the library.
Mon., July 9, Aug. 13, & Sept. 10, 6:30 pm. Learn to make your own DIY gifts; items such as pillow cases, wrist bags, tote bags, mittens, scarves and other such items. No registration required. Come learn to sew @ the library.
Book Café
Wed., July 11, Aug. 8, Sept. 12, 10:30 am. Come share your good reads, or just find out what to read - we can’t keep a good book to ourselves. No registration required and brunch served.
Wed., July 11, Aug. 8, Sept. 12, 10:30 am. Come share your good reads, or just find out what to read - we can’t keep a good book to ourselves. No registration required and brunch served.
Peer2Peer Marketing Meet-Up
Wed., July 11, Wed., Aug. 8, & Wed., Sept. 12, 6 pm. Join fellow small business owners for an informal monthly discussion about marketing techniques. Share what did and didn’t work for you and learn from your peers. Register at the Reference Desk starting two weeks before each session.
Wed., July 11, Wed., Aug. 8, & Wed., Sept. 12, 6 pm. Join fellow small business owners for an informal monthly discussion about marketing techniques. Share what did and didn’t work for you and learn from your peers. Register at the Reference Desk starting two weeks before each session.
Family History with Ancestry.com
Tues., July 17 & Sept. 11, 6:30 pm. Take advantage of the library’s subscription to Ancestry.com to explore your family history. Register at the Reference Desk any time.
Tues., July 17 & Sept. 11, 6:30 pm. Take advantage of the library’s subscription to Ancestry.com to explore your family history. Register at the Reference Desk any time.
Sojourner Group
Wed., July 18, Aug. 15, Sept. 19, 10:30 am. Join us on the third Wednesday of every month to discuss selected articles, issues and topics that affect us daily.
Wed., July 18, Aug. 15, Sept. 19, 10:30 am. Join us on the third Wednesday of every month to discuss selected articles, issues and topics that affect us daily.
Qigong for Everyone
Thurs., July 19, Aug. 16 & Sept. 20, noon. Master Kim of the National Karate Institute in Moorestown will lead us in gentle yet vigorous exercise, and share his knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine. Register at the Reference Desk any time.
Thurs., July 19, Aug. 16 & Sept. 20, noon. Master Kim of the National Karate Institute in Moorestown will lead us in gentle yet vigorous exercise, and share his knowledge of traditional Chinese medicine. Register at the Reference Desk any time.
30 Minute Meditation
Thurs., July 19. Aug. 16 & Sept. 20, 1 pm. Willingboro Public Library’s own Linda Cope and Marian Jackson will introduce us to the pleasures and benefits of meditation. Everyone is welcome, register at the Reference Desk any time.
Thurs., July 19. Aug. 16 & Sept. 20, 1 pm. Willingboro Public Library’s own Linda Cope and Marian Jackson will introduce us to the pleasures and benefits of meditation. Everyone is welcome, register at the Reference Desk any time.
Blood Pressure & Sugar Screening
Mon., July 23, Aug. 27, Sept. 24, 10:30-12:30 pm. Nurse Peggy from Lourdes Medical Center will be at the Willingboro Public Library for two hours of free blood pressure and blood sugar screening. Registration is not required.
Mon., July 23, Aug. 27, Sept. 24, 10:30-12:30 pm. Nurse Peggy from Lourdes Medical Center will be at the Willingboro Public Library for two hours of free blood pressure and blood sugar screening. Registration is not required.
Scrap-Booking!
Mon., July 23, Aug. 20, & Sept. 24, 6:30 pm. Learn to preserve old and new photos, be creative and produce a keepsake that shows off your style! Just bring your photos, scrapbooks and let’s have fun and refreshments.
Mon., July 23, Aug. 20, & Sept. 24, 6:30 pm. Learn to preserve old and new photos, be creative and produce a keepsake that shows off your style! Just bring your photos, scrapbooks and let’s have fun and refreshments.
African Cultural Festival
Sat., July 28, 2 pm. Celebrate the 5th African Cultural Festival with fashion, dance, drums and food.
Sat., July 28, 2 pm. Celebrate the 5th African Cultural Festival with fashion, dance, drums and food.
Computer Classes
MS PowerPoint for Beginners
Tues., July 3, 10 am. Learn the basics of making presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint 2013. Sign up at the Reference Desk starting June 19.
Tues., July 3, 10 am. Learn the basics of making presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint 2013. Sign up at the Reference Desk starting June 19.
PC Basics
Wed., July 11, 2 pm or Tues., Aug. 28, 6 pm or Mon., Sept. 10, 2 pm. This two-hour session introduces students to PCs and the Windows 7 operating system. Register at the Reference Desk starting two weeks before each class.
Wed., July 11, 2 pm or Tues., Aug. 28, 6 pm or Mon., Sept. 10, 2 pm. This two-hour session introduces students to PCs and the Windows 7 operating system. Register at the Reference Desk starting two weeks before each class.
Microsoft Word 2013
Tues., July 17, 2 pm, Wed., Aug. 15, 10 am or Wed., Sept. 12, 2 pm. Learn how to create professional looking documents using Microsoft Word 2013. Register at the Reference Desk starting two weeks before each class.
Tues., July 17, 2 pm, Wed., Aug. 15, 10 am or Wed., Sept. 12, 2 pm. Learn how to create professional looking documents using Microsoft Word 2013. Register at the Reference Desk starting two weeks before each class.
E-Commerce
Thurs., July 19, 2 pm. Learn the ins and outs of establishing a successful online business. Sign up at the Reference Desk starting July 5.
Thurs., July 19, 2 pm. Learn the ins and outs of establishing a successful online business. Sign up at the Reference Desk starting July 5.
Basic Excel
Library Board of Trustees
The Board of Willingboro Public Library Trustees will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Wed. July 18.
