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Mon.-Thur. 10am - 9pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Closed Sunday

McCowan Memorial Library
15 Pitman Ave.
Pitman, NJ 08071
PH (856) 589-1656
FAX (856) 582-4982


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News & Events
Events
Tawdra Thomson Kandle (PHS Class of 1985) will be doing a book signing and reading on Thursday, May 17th at 7:00pm. Light refreshments will be served. Tawdra is the author of the YA title "Fearless" in the King Series. Congratulations Tawdra!!
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You can now use your Pitman library card at any library in Gloucester County! You will have access to material from 19 different libraries, including the ability to renew material and place holds online! www.login-libraries.org  or call the library at (856) 589-1656 for more info!
 
 
CHILDREN'S STORY HOUR-- Click on the "Children" tab for the current schedule and more information.
 
 
 
"LIKE" US ON FACEBOOK!! McCowanMemorialLibrary
 
 
 
FREE FITNESS EVALUATIONS Compliments of Lifelong Fitness LLC
Sat., May 12th 10am - 2pm 
 
 
 BOOK TALK
3rd Thursday of every month @ 2pm
Next meeting on December 15th
Share a book that you've read.
Bring a friend!!
**All ages welcome** 
 
 
ART EXHIBIT by Helen Elizabeth Little of The Gloucester County Art League is currently on display in the Community Room.
 
 
MASTER GARDENERS
Get your gardening questions answered on the first Thursday of every month, from 6:00-8:00pm.
  • May 3rd
  • June 7th
  • July 5th
  • August 2nd
  • September 6th

 

NEWS AND INFORMATION:
 
Book/Grocery bags are on sale now for $2.50 each. All proceeds go towards purchasing new books and supporting free programs at the library.
 
 
 
Support the Friends of the Library!
  • Cat's Meow of the Library - $20.00
  • Library Notecards (pack of 10) - $5.00
  • Join the Friends of the Library. Individual memberships start at $10. All dues and contributions are tax deductible. Checks can be made payable to "The Friends of McCowan Memorial Library" and mailed to 15 Pitman Ave. Pitman, NJ 08071

 

 

Do You Belong to a Book Club? Try our new 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

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

 

 

 

McCowan Library Book Club, {3rd Wednesday of every month} All meetings are at 7:30pm in the McCowan Memorial Library. 

  • April 18th - "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls 
  • May 16th - "The Expats: A Novel" by Chris Pavone
  • June 20th - "A Stolen Life" by Jaycee Dugard 




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