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15 Pitman Ave.
Pitman, NJ 08071
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Join us for our SUMMER READING KICKOFF as we celebrate a "Universe of Stories"! 

June 24 at 2:00 p.m.....
ANDREW'S BIG SHOW!!
A fun and family friendly variety show for all ages!! This program is free and requires no advance registration. 
Sponsored by The Friends of McCowan Memorial Library.

Stop in for a calendar of all the events, programs, crafts and story times going on all summer long!!

Sign ups for the reading club begin on June 17th. All children will receive a free book bag with a reading log. Children returning their reading logs by August 31 will receive a prize and be entered in our grand prize drawing for a $25 gift card to Barnes and Noble. 

BOOK CLUB!!

The McCowan Library book club is taking the summer off and will resume in September. The book selection will be made and posted in August. Stay tuned!!


As usual, there will be plenty of our normal activities here at McCowan Library.  Story Time, Gym Time for kids, arts and crafts, and new adult programs are all coming our way this fall.  In addition, stop by to browse our new books, magazines, DVDs and more. 



The Gloucester County Art League is now hosting an art exhibit by Anne Reid. Her artwork is on display and is open to the public here at the McCowan Memorial Library.

Courtesy of the Friends of McCowan Memorial Library, the following museum passes are available:
 
  • Academy of Natural Sciences
  • Garden State Discovery Museum
  • Grounds for Sculpture
  • Battleship New Jersey
  • Morris Arboretum
  • American History Museum at Deptford NJ
  • Museum of the American Revolution
  • Eastern State Penitentiary  
THE FRIENDS LOVE OUR LIBRARY!!!....The"Friends of the Library" invite you to become a member and support McCowan Memorial Library in 2018. The "Friends" engage in fundraising to financially assist the library, paying for performers and programs, supporting the summer reading program, children's programming, furniture and books that the library might otherwise not be able to afford. A great way to give back to your community. Checks are made payable to Friends of McCowan, 15 Pitman Ave. Pitman, NJ 08071 
  
 Do You Belong to a Book Club? Try our Book Club in a Bag......12 books, book log, discussion questions included. Check out period is 8 weeks. Titles available:  

  • "The Room" by Emma Donoghue
  • "Amen, Amen, Amen" by Abby Sher
  • "Little Bee" by Chris Cleave
  • "Sarah's Key" by Tatiana de Rosnay
  • "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" by Mark Haddon
  • "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein
  • "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
  • "Me Before You" by JoJo Moyes
  • "A Man Called Ove" by Fredrik Backman
  • "Behind Closed Doors" by B.A. Paris
  • "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
  • "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens
 

More titles available at GCLS. Call 856-589-1656 for more information.  





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