Crafters Wanted For Upcoming Craft Fair

May 15, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 

 

Mount Laurel, NJ --The Friends of the Mt. Laurel Library is seeking crafters for its upcoming Craft Fair, scheduled for June 24^th (rain date July 1^st) at the Mount Laurel Library. Spaces are available for $25 each; tables are not provided. 

The Craft Fair will be open to the public from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Crafters with reservations will be able to access their spaces at 7:30 a.m. for set up; unreserved spaces will be available on a first-come-first-serve basis after 8:30 a.m. the day of the Fair. 

For more information, please visit the Friends of Mount Laurel Library website www.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/friends or contact Janet Kelleher at 856.608.1436. To register for the Craft Fair, please visit the library. The Mount Laurel Library is located at 100 Walt Whitman Drive, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054. 

The Friends of the Mount Laurel Library (FOL) is a non-profit group of volunteers dedicated to supporting the Library through fundraising activities and fostering positive relationships through community events and advocacy. Members of the community are encouraged to join the Friends of the Mount Laurel Library. For more information, please visit http://www.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us/.

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Functional Food series at Mount Laurel Library

 

Mount Laurel, May 8, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Join Sharese Porter, Senior Program Coordinator for the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Burlington County Family and Community Health Sciences (FCHS), for a program with food, nutritional information, recipes and fun!

No registration is required.

Berries and You: Perfect Together

Friday, June 16 1:30PM

Explore the health benefits of berries with a focus on the berries of New Jersey. Tasting and a beautiful booklet of berry recipes will be included.

Is Chocolate the New Health Food?

Friday, June 29 1:30PM

Learn about the "food of the gods" in this informative program. Attendees will explore not only the possible health benefits of chocolate, but the past, present and future of chocolate. Recipes and tastings will be included.

           

Mount Laurel Library is located at 100 Walt Whitman Avenue (next to the Post Office) in Mount Laurel, NJ.  For more information, call the Library at 856-234-7319 ext 333 or visit us at www.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us.

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Environmental Discussion series

Mount Laurel, May 3, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Ed Cohen, Chairman of Mount Laurel Green Team, will provide information and lead discussion on Green Topics at Mount Laurel Library on Saturdays, June 9 and 30 at 10 a.m.  All are welcome to join the conversation!   No registration is needed.

The Power is Yours: NJ Energy Choices
Saturday,  June 9 10 a.m.

Learn about NJ energy generation and choices we must make to meet future needs.
How is our electrical power generated in NJ?  How is that power used (e.g., heating,         cooling, lighting, manufacturing)?  What are the pros and cons of coal, gas, nuclear, and renewable power generation?  What is fracking?   What is an ecological footprint and why does it matter?

Climate Change without the Hype
Saturday,  June 30 10AM

The public is exposed to an enormous amount of conflicting information on climate change. Learn the basic facts about climate change, including what science can tell us, what is still unknown, and some popular misconceptions. This interactive talk encourages discussion and education.
   
Mount Laurel Library is located at 100 Walt Whitman Avenue (next to the Post Office) in Mount Laurel, NJ.  For more information, call the Library at 856-234-7319 ext 333 or visit us at www.mtlaurel.lib.nj.us.

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