Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register.
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| 0 events, | 2 events, - The monthly meeting of the West Deptford Free Public Library Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, September 28, 2026 at 6:00pm in the Library Board Conference Room. This meeting is open to the public. | 1 event,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. | 1 event,Ages birth - 23 months Baby Story Time features short stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime designed for babies. Baby Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays and participates with the child. Story times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. | 1 event,Grades K - 4 After School Thursdays is designed for children in grades K-4th, and features stories, crafts, and an occasional game or two. The children meet in the Children’s Department for 45 minutes of fun! After School Thursdays are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 2 events,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - Join us for a library presentation by gifted storyteller Tahira as she shares tales of freedom fighters in this dramatic performance. The performance is a compelling look at the people who took extraordinary risks for freedom using the Underground Railroad. This includes freedom songs such as "John the Rabbit" which contained coded messages used by enslaved Africans to devise a plan of escape and the story of Henry “Box” Brown who escaped enslavement by mailing himself in a box from Richmond, Virginia to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Registration is required. Call 856-845-5593, prompt 3 to register. Seating is limited. "This program is ...Read More | 2 events,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - WD middle & high school students – play games (board, card, twister, etc..). Registration required at 856-845-5593. | 2 events,Ages birth - 23 months Baby Story Time features short stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime designed for babies. Baby Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays and participates with the child. Story times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - Ms. Patti returns to the library to teach adults how to draw a cat and pumpkin. Seating is limited and registration is required. Please call (856)845-5593, prompt 3 to register. | 1 event,Grades K - 4 After School Thursdays is designed for children in grades K-4th, and features stories, crafts, and an occasional game or two. The children meet in the Children’s Department for 45 minutes of fun! After School Thursdays are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. | 0 events, | 1 event, - The West Deptford Free Public Library will be hosting the Curious Reader Book Club for adults 18 and older each month on the 2nd Saturday at 11am and the 4th Tuesday at 6pm. The same book will be discussed at both programs. Registration is required, please call (856) 845-5593 to register. October's Book: Middle of the Night by Riley Sager |
| 0 events, | 1 event,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. | 2 events,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - WD middle & high school students can come to the library to make their own ghost out of yarn. Seating is limited and registration is required. Please call (856)845-5593 to register. | 2 events,Ages birth - 23 months Baby Story Time features short stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime designed for babies. Baby Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays and participates with the child. Story times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - Explore the world of Speculative Fiction and its endless “What Ifs”! Join author John Bond for a lively discussion of the genre, from imagined worlds and possibilities to getting started with your own fiction and nonfiction writing. Seating is limited and registration is required. Please call (856)845-5593 to register. | 2 events, - The West Deptford Free Public Library is developing a new long-range plan, which will guide library programs and services for the next three years. We are holding a listening session to gather feedback from the seniors in our community on October 15, 2026 at 10am at RiverWinds Community Center. The session will be led by an outside facilitator, who will ask the group a series of questions about how they use the library now, what they'd like to see offered in the future, and how the library can remain at the heart of our community. We are limiting the session ...Read More Grades K - 4 After School Thursdays is designed for children in grades K-4th, and features stories, crafts, and an occasional game or two. The children meet in the Children’s Department for 45 minutes of fun! After School Thursdays are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. | 1 event, - Could plants have played a role in the outcome of the Civil War? Learn how important plants were in every aspect of this conflict, on battlefields and home fronts of both the North and the South. Over 30 plants are discussed and their medicinal properties noted. "Receipts," or recipes are included for popular herbal remedies such as horehound lozenges and witch hazel tonic. The history of patent medicines is explored, and you will meet one of America's most important poets, the first African American physician and the man who revolutionized medical texts. Audiences are often surprised to see how many ...Read More | 1 event, - Artists Julie Egresitz returns to the library to teach adult patrons (18+) how to paint a Halloween picture on a pumpkin. Seating is limited and registration is required. Please call (856)845-5593, prompt 3 to register. This event will be held outdoors. Weather permitting. |
| 0 events, | 2 events,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - The West Deptford Free Public Library is developing a new long-range plan, which will guide library programs and services for the next three years. We are holding a virtual listening session to gather feedback from our community on October 19, 2026 at 5pm via Zoom. The session will be led by an outside facilitator, who will ask the group a series of questions about how they use the library now, what they'd like to see offered in the future, and how the library can remain at the heart of our community. This virtual listening session requires registration and is open ...Read More | 2 events,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - WD middle & high school students – play games (board, card, twister, etc..). Registration required at 856-845-5593. | 2 events,Ages birth - 23 months Baby Story Time features short stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime designed for babies. Baby Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays and participates with the child. Story times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - Join Tracey McKinley, Senior Care Specialist at Care Patrol of South Jersey and Jersey Shore, for a senior group presentation. She will go over important documents to have completed as you age. Registration required as seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593. | 2 events,Grades K - 4 After School Thursdays is designed for children in grades K-4th, and features stories, crafts, and an occasional game or two. The children meet in the Children’s Department for 45 minutes of fun! After School Thursdays are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - It’s a cold and rainy Halloween night and Digger just wants to go to bed. Suddenly there’s a knock on his door! Someone’s out in the cold and the rain and wants Digger to share his warm and very dry home tonight. What should Digger do? What would you do? This age appropriate, highly interactive story of friendship, sharing, and personal responsibility was created especially for the 2-to-6-year old crowd and is the perfect way to swing into fall. Perfect for Halloween, too! (And it's not scary at all.) Due to limited seating registration is required. To register please ...Read More | 0 events, | 0 events, |
| 0 events, | 2 events,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - The monthly meeting of the West Deptford Free Public Library Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:00pm in the Library Board Conference Room. This meeting is open to the public. | 3 events,Mondays OR Tuesdays from 10:30-11:00 AM. Ages 2-3 Toddler Story Time features stories, songs, movement and crafts designed for children ages 2-3. Toddler Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays with the child. Story Times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. You may register for story time on either Mondays or Tuesdays, not both. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - WD middle and high school students can come to the library to make their own Autumn themed animal clip. - The West Deptford Free Public Library will be hosting the Curious Reader Book Club for adults 18 and older each month on the 2nd Saturday at 11am and the 4th Tuesday at 6pm. The same book will be discussed at both programs. Registration is required, please call (856) 845-5593 to register. October's Book: Middle of the Night by Riley Sager | 2 events,Ages birth - 23 months Baby Story Time features short stories, songs, rhymes, and playtime designed for babies. Baby Storytime takes place in the Story Time corner and an adult stays and participates with the child. Story times are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. - Join us at the West Deptford Free Public Library for a fascinating visit with Union Army General George G. Meade! Known as the “Victor of the Battle of Gettysburg,” “Savior of the Union,” and the “Renaissance Man,” General Meade played a pivotal role in the Union victory at Gettysburg, where his forces defeated Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Experience this unique living history presentation with Andy Waskie, Ph.D., a former professor and professional living historian and reenactor, as he brings General Meade and his remarkable story to life! Registration required, please call 856-845-5593, prompt 3 to register. This program is ...Read More | 1 event,Grades K - 4 After School Thursdays is designed for children in grades K-4th, and features stories, crafts, and an occasional game or two. The children meet in the Children’s Department for 45 minutes of fun! After School Thursdays are reserved for WDFPL cardholders and West Deptford residents. Registration is required and will begin on August 31st. Seating is limited. Call 856-845-5593 or stop by the library to register. | 0 events, | 0 events, |
