Oct. 23-30
Happenings at the Free Public Library at 713 Marsha Ave., Williamstown. For more information about the events listed below contact 856-629-1212 or email info@monroetpl.org.
Oct. 23-30 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Teen Take-and-Make Bags: Halloween Lanterns. Note time change for Oct. 25-26 – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Oct. 23 – 1-3 p.m. – Wellness Tea Tasting with Greenwich Tea Burners Tea Co.
Oct. 23 – 4:30-6:30 p.m. – Family Movie Night: “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.”
Oct. 24 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Easy Fit with Relax Mind and Body.
Oct. 24 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Movers and Shakers.
Oct. 24 – 12:30-2:30 p.m. – Paint and Pick up: Vintage Style Folk Art Halloween Bucket.
Oct. 24 – 1:30-1:30 p.m. – Craft for Adults: Wine Cork Pumpkin.
Oct. 24 – 6-8 p.m. – Murder Mystery.
Oct. 26-30 – 10-8 p.m. – Early Voting. Not time change – 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Oct. 27.
Oct. 26 – 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Felt Craft for Adults.
Oct. 28 – 5-6 p.m. – Teen Advisory Board.
Oct. 29 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – ABC Storytime.
Oct. 29 – 7-8 p.m. – Bookmarks Book Club.
Oct. 30 – 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. – Teen Volunteers Wanted: Library Halloween Parade.
Oct. 30 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – The Library’s Annual Halloween Parade.
Oct. 30 – 2-3 p.m. – Horror Book Club.
Oct. 30 – 3:45-4:45 p.m. – Teen Volunteers Wanted: Library Halloween Parade.
Oct. 30 – 4-5 p.m. – The Library’s Annual Halloween Parade.
Happenings around Gloucester County
The South Jersey Museum of American History is located at 138 Andaloro Way. Open from Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information call (856) 812-1121, email sjmuseum@aol.com and visit southjerseymuseum.org.
Oct. 24 – 9:30-11:30 a.m. – Adult Naturalist – Salamanders and Frogs at Nature Center.
Oct. 26 – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Sheriff’s Department Child Seat Check at Gloucester County Store.
Oct. 29 – 9:30-10:30 a.m. – Nature Tots – Owls.
Oct. 29 – 11 a.m. to noon – Nature Tots – Owls.
Wednesday, Oct. 23
Council meeting at 7 p.m., 125 Virginia Ave.
Friday, Oct. 25
The Food Pantry is open from 9:30-11:30 a.m. located on the bottom level of the Clubhouse, 408 Church St. Williamstown. For more information call (856) 728-9841.
Sunday, Oct. 27
The Mad Hatter’s Tree Party will be held from 1-3 p.m. at Eldridge Trail — East Pine Street and South Princeton Avenue, Wenonah. The Mad Hatter’s Tree Party is a celebration of autumn and trees! It is a fun way for people to learn about the trees of our community and the critical role that trees play in a healthy environment. This event consists of a self -paced, 45-minute walk in Wenonah Woods. Musicians will add an instrumental accompaniment to your journey. At the end, you can share light refreshments in the Tea House with the Mad Hatter himself. For more information, visit www.gcnatureclub.org Â
Thursday, Oct. 31
Halloween at the High School from 4-6 p.m. for children 12 and under. Sponsored by the Monroe Township Education Association.
Monroe Township Police Explorers
Meetings first and third Monday each month at 7 p.m., Monroe Township police headquarters. Open to those ages 14-21. Learn career-based skills designed to educate and prepare for a career in law enforcement or criminal justice.
