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Back to School

Explore these titles with your children as the big day approaches.
Kids Family
Kids
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A library card with an image of "The Child" from the Disney+ series The Mandolorian.

Library Card Sign-up Mon...

Whether you're a first-time visitor or just looking to upgrade y...
All Ages
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Teens
An adorable black pug is pictured against a red background.

National Dog Day

Lets celebrate our furry friends together on Aug. 26!
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Colorful, abstract shapes

Celebrate Culture at the...

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon celebrating the cultures of Burlin...
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Music
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The Riverton Branch of the Burlington County Library System.

Spotlight on: Riverton L...

Housed in a charming Victorian home built in 1852, you may feel like ...
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A person snaps a picture of a butterfly landing on a flower.

Smile for the Camera!

Photography has grown from a slow and complex chemical process to a l...
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Staff Picks
Teens
A person adds some color to grafitti art that reads "Poetry"

National Bad Poetry Day

Did you know there’s a day to celebrate poetry at its worst?
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A young woman walks into a college classroom.

Books Set in College

College comes with its own set of challenges and those make for great...
Teens Family
Reading Lists
Staff Picks
Teens
A woman looks at her tablet choosing between the titles available on Flipster, the library's digital magazine provider.

Flipster: Digital Magazi...

Explore 30+ publications and download issues to read on-the-go!
All Ages
Computers
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Staff Picks
A couple laughs while sitting on the beach.

Laugh it Up!

National Tell a Joke Day is Aug. 16!
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Kids
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Teens
Laptop sits open on desk

Drop Off Your Used Lapto...

BCLS Foundation will be accepting used laptops on Aug. 27 at two libr...
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Business
Computers
Parents
Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez are pictured as their characters from the Hulu show Only Murders in the Building

For Fans of Only Murders...

If you are a fan of the show, a murder mystery following three strang...
Adult Seniors
Reading Lists
Staff Picks
The cover for the graphic novel Heartstopper, floats above the main characters from the Netflix series.

Page to Screen: Heartsto...

Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love.
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Teens
Paintings are pictured that will be offered during the Pinot's Painting event series.

Painting with Pinots Pal...

Who is ready to have some fun painting and socializing in the cool co...
Adult Seniors
Craft
Parents
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Kids Can Explore Our Rea...

These books read aloud to children while they follow along. Not only ...
All Ages Kids
Kids
Parents
Teachers
A person stands in front of a barbecue, cooking something.

National Grilling Month ...

Nothing says summertime like grilling in the backyard.
Adult Seniors Family
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Staff Picks
An eagle sits on a stand, in front of the Cinnaminson Library.

Spotlight on: Cinnaminso...

Open and airy, this location has been in operation since 1966!
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Pronunciator is your library's personalized language learning resource.

Explore 160+ Languages

Take a moment to learn more about our newest resource, Pronunciator.
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