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New Year, New Words
The good folks and lexicographers at Merriam-Webster calculate interest in and impact of a given word by how often people look it up...

Aleksandra Brittain
Dec 30, 20191 min read
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Notes on Gratitude
Still befuddled by what you're going to say when someone asks you what you're thankful for this year? Not sure how to be grateful for the...

Aleksandra Brittain
Nov 25, 20192 min read
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Poetry Popping instead of Pill-Popping
You know how listening to a piece of music can change your mood? Sometimes you need a jolt out of your doldrums and jumping around your...

Aleksandra Brittain
Nov 5, 20192 min read
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Silent and yet sociable: that’s a Silent Book Club
It’s not anything like a silent disco, and it’s not the same thing as Goodreads’ Book Club for Introverts, an online program allowing for...

Aleksandra Brittain
Sep 13, 20192 min read
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Coding Apps for Kids
A short browse through the app store and you quickly realize that there really is an app for everything. While games, streaming videos,...
Cathy Decampli
Apr 17, 20182 min read
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April is National Poetry Month
National Library Month is one of those things that typically rivals, unsuccessfully, National Library Week, in public libraries, an event...
Cathy Decampli
Apr 2, 20182 min read
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New Jersey Makers Day
On March 10th we joined hundreds of other New Jersey schools, makerspaces, and libraries to celebrate New Jersey Makers Day and the...
Cathy Decampli
Mar 20, 20181 min read
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YA Central: Killer Reads
Everyone loves a good mystery to get the deductive juices flowing. These mysteries have it all: a decades old kidnapping, murderous...
Cathy Decampli
Feb 22, 20185 min read
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The Great American Eclipse
Monday's eclipse was truly historic and the library was proud to be a part of the action. Thanks to a grant from Star-Net, NASA, The...
Cathy Decampli
Aug 23, 20171 min read
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YA Central: Friendship
Sometimes high school can feel impossible to navigate. With academics, family, and extracurricular activities it can easily feel like the...
Cathy Decampli
Jul 28, 20174 min read
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Stop Motion Mania
The library's summer STEAM classes wrapped up this week with some more stop motion animation. Creativity was flowing as the groups...
Cathy Decampli
Jul 28, 20171 min read
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Full STEAM Ahead
Haddonfield kids have been busy at the library. They have been coding art, programming robots, and creating their own short films. All of...
Cathy Decampli
Jul 18, 20171 min read
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Coding in the Library
This month we completed our first ever coding class in the library and had a lot of fun doing it. Following Google's CS First curriculum,...
Cathy Decampli
Jun 27, 20171 min read
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HPL's New Virtual Home
Welcome to our new home! We hope this site will offer an easy, more streamlined experience for library users. Take a look around and...
Cathy Decampli
May 22, 20171 min read
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