Events
10/15/2025 - November 2025 Programs at the Cumberland County Library
November 2025 Programs at the Cumberland County Library
Programs are subject to change without notice. Programs require registration unless otherwise noted.
CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS
Contact Terri Carpenter at terrica@cclnj.org or (856) 453-2210 x. 26105 for information. Children under age 9 must be accompanied by an adult.
Baby and Toddler Stay & Play!
Monday, November 3, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Children ages 2 and younger and a caregiver are invited for stories, songs and
fingerplays followed by a play session with toys provided by the Shirley Eves Center Toy Library! Representatives from the Center will share information on promoting positive relationships and learning through play. Registration is required. Registration link: https://forms.gle/ebMNK9n2NcbQoY6R6
Story Time
Thursdays, November 6, 13 & 20, 10:30 a.m.
Children ages 3-5 and a caregiver can join us as we share stories, songs, movement
activities and a craft! Library story times are a fun way to help your child develop skills they will need to be ready to read. Registration is required. Registration link: https://forms.gle/br1bPJc2X7GEYcGu7
Family Movie and Take & Make!
Thursday, November 6, 6-7:30 p.m.
Families are invited to watch a movie on our big screen and enjoy a take-home craft! In this 2025 animated film, a police officer and his faithful police dog get injured in the line of duty. A harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together -- and Dog Man is born. As Dog Man learns to embrace his new identity, he must stop feline supervillain Petey the Cat from cloning himself and going on a crime spree. This rated PG movie is shown in compliance with a movie license through Movie Licensing, USA. Registration is required.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/uHiPEwSSewf7V4jz7
Baby and Toddler Time
Mondays, November 10, 17 & 24, 10:30-11 a.m.
FURever As Friends Reading Program
Monday, November 10, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Children and teens of all ages are invited to come read to a fabulous furry friend! FURever as Friends therapy pet teams will be available to help kids practice their
Homeschool Story & STEAM
Monday, November 17, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Homeschool families are invited to a monthly program where we feature a book from our collection and pair it with a STEAM activity. This month we’ll learn about Dr. Jane Goodall. This program is recommended for school-aged students grades K - 6.
Registration is required. Registration link: https://forms.gle/NUwbD2h8mnZABjbu7
LEGO Club
Wednesday, November 19, 6-7 p.m.
Kids ages 5-12 and their families are invited to our monthly Lego program! Come in and build using our large collection of bricks and minifigures. Registration is required. Registration link:
https://forms.gle/oWodKxtEsz5kbJgj7
TEEN PROGRAMS
Contact Terri Carpenter at terrica@cclnj.org or (856) 453-2210 x. 26105 for information.
Teen Volunteer Meeting
Tuesday, November 18, 6-7:30 p.m.
Teens ages 13-18 are invited to make a difference at the library while earning volunteer time. Members help to plan events for teens and kids, suggest books for the library, and much more. Following a brief meeting, we will help the Friends of the Library prepare for their upcoming book sale. Registration is required. Registration link:
https://forms.gle/ZBfp4RYdkSUwKbrA6
Teen No-Bake Dessert Program
Tuesday, November 25, 6-7:30 p.m.
Teens ages 13-18 can learn how to make some delicious dessert recipes that don’t
require any baking! All supplies will be provided, and teens can take the recipes home with them after the program. Registration is required. Registration link: https://forms.gle/CNv46aKy55G2XFwD9
Cumberland County Teens Read!
The Cumberland County Teens Read program is an ongoing challenge designed to foster a love of reading in teens ages 13-18. Teens can earn monthly incentives by logging their time spent reading, writing reviews and/or completing activities using the library’s Beanstack app. For more information, please visit cclnj.org or call the Youth Services Department at (856) 453-2210 Ext. 26105.
ADULT PROGRAMS
Free ESL Classes and GED Prep Classes
Wednesdays 9:30am-2:00pm
Do you need help to get ready for the GED test? Or looking to improve your English? Free weekly classes to prep for the GED, language arts or learn English are now available at Cumberland County Library. Due to limited seating, registration is required. To register or for more info, please call the library at (856) 453-2210, Ext. 26103 or email tomay@cclnj.org.
Books & Brews
Wednesday November 5, 6:30pm-7:30pm
If you love books you'll love our book club, “Books & Brews”! Join us for a coffee and talk about what book you're reading! YOU choose the book ... no assigned reading! We meet from 6:30-7:30 pm on the first Wednesday of every month. Registration required. To register or for more information, please call 856-453-2210 Ext.26103, or email tomay@cclnj.org.
Yarn & Darn
Thursdays, 5:30-7:30pm
A weekly drop-in social club for fiber artists of all kinds to work on personal projects, learn from each other, and socialize! Bring your own work-in-progress and have some fun. This is NOT a class. No registration required, call (856) 453-2210 Ext. 26104 or email joliela@cclnj.org with any questions.
Yoga with Ceci
Wednesdays, November 12 & 19, 10:30-11:30am
One-hour sessions featuring a soft and gentle practice with breath work and flow, appropriate for beginner and intermediate practitioners. Each participant is encouraged to bring their own mat, although there will be some mats to borrow. No registration required, call (856) 453-2210 Ext. 26104 for questions.
The Reel Thing
Saturday, November 22, 1-4pm
If you love movies and love talking about them, then you’re invited to join Cumberland County Library’s film discussion club, The Reel Thing, for an afternoon film followed by a thought-provoking discussion. The club will meet on the fourth Saturday of every month, and club members take turns picking the films we’ll watch and discuss at upcoming meetings. Registration is required, participants must be age 18 or older. To register or for more information, please call 856-453-2210 Ext.26103 or email
tomay@cclnj.org.
Scrabble Club
Tuesday, November 25, 2-3:30pm
Looking to play a fun game and socialize with other adults in your community? Join us for an afternoon Scrabble game! We’ll have multiple copies of the game available for anyone to play games of 2-4 people. Bring your friends or come solo. Registration is required. Register online or by calling 856-453-2210 x26104.