
Fridays
Straight… to Treatment
Those who are struggling with substance abuse and have been thinking about seeking help can do so at the Delran Township Police Department on Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The program is available to everybody, regardless of residence. No appointment or insurance necessary. For more information please visit www.straighttotreatment.com.
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
March 26 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
March 19, 26 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
March 20 – 9-10:15 a.m. – Morning Walk in the Park at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
March 20 – 6-7:30 p.m. – Spring Equinox at Sunset at Pennington Park.
March 21 – 12:30-2:30 p.m. – Friday Forum: Signs of Spring.
March 21-23 – noon to 4 p.m. – Hugh Campbell Collection: from the Vault at Warden’s House Gallery.
March 21-23 – noon to 4 p.m. – Alpha Art: Art of the Kellys.
March 22 – 3:30 p.m. – Lecture: Life that Glows: UV-induced Visible Fluorescence at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
March 24 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Zumba at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
March 25 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Beginners Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
March 25 – 3-4 p.m. – Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic at Animal Shelter.
March 25 – 5:30-7 p.m. – Modern Masters Drawing Class at Worker’s House and Gallery.
March 25 – 6-7 p.m. – Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
March 26 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners Public Meeting.
March 26 – 7:30-10 a.m. – Star Watch at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Thursday, March 20
Burlington County Scam Jam will be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon, Kennedy Center, 420 John F. Kennedy Way, Willingboro. This education and entertaining event will offer practical advice about scams and schemes. Registration is required – go to www.troysingleton.com/scamjam.
Saturday, March 22
The Red Cross will hold Community Day in Delran from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Holy Cross Preparatory Academy. Visitors can learn about Red Cross services like Disaster Response, Blood Donation Services, Service to The Armed Forces, and Lifesaving Skills Training (Hands-Only CPR). The free event joins several community partners together for a day of education and fun for the whole family.
Saturday, March 22 and Sunday March 23
Delran Emergency Squad to host an EMT Refresher A Airway from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 22 and an EMT Refresher B Medical from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 23.
Friday to Sunday, March 28-30
Delran Middle School Theater Club presents Disney’s Freaky Friday The Musical at the Delran High School’s Performing Arts Center. Showtimes are at 7 p.m.
Clean Communities Days
Drop off your trash – electronics, rechargeable batteries, metals, iron, wood, plastics, glass, aluminum, concrete, asphalt, oil, paint, brick, leaves, branches, and tires (for a fee) – at the Public Works Yard, 900 Chester Avenue from April 9-12. Yard will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., April 9-11 and 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 12. For questions call (856) 461-7737.
Saturday, April 12
The township will hold an Egg Hunt at Delran Community Park, 12 Hartford Road. There will be prizes, food, games and a DJ. Bring your own basket and come join in on the fun. Age groups 3-11.
Riverfront Seniors
Riverfront Seniors, formerly Palmyra Seniors, is a non-profit, non-partisan organization for persons 55 years or over who reside in Burlington County and surrounding areas. Members from area towns meet at the Palmyra Community Center each month September to June. Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays. Doors open to the members at 9 a.m., the meeting starts at 10 a.m., and at 11 a.m., the program is presented. On first and third Fridays, members can enjoy Bingo, lunch and a movie at the community center. Anyone may attend one meeting free to meet everyone. For questions, contact President Barbara Nowicki (856) 829-5341.
Delran Green Team
Delran Green Team meets the second Wednesday of the month at 7:30 in the Delran Municipal Building, 900 S. Chester Ave.
Delran Seniors Club
The Delran Seniors Club is a social club open to anyone 55+ from Delran and neighboring towns. Membership is $10 annually, with monthly meetings at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Bridgeboro Road in Delran.
The meetings begin at 1 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month except for December due to the club’s annual Christmas Party. A complete lunch is available at every meeting for $10 at sign in.
The club attempts to have speakers at each meeting to bring information relevant to “our lives and needs.”
Members enjoy two day trips a year supported by Delran Township, a fall trip and spring trip.
For more information about the club call Betty Jewell at (609) 713-4440.
Delran Historical Society
The Delran Historical Society meets on the third Tuesday of the month in these five months, January, March, May, September and November at the Delran Township Municipal Building located at 900 Chester Ave. The meetings are held in Community Room 3 and start at 7 p.m. We frequently invite speakers to address the membership. Light refreshments are provided. Come and check out what we have been up to and where we are headed! Also check out our website, https://www.delranhistoricalsociety.org/
Ongoing
To report a pothole, contact the Public Works Department at (856) 461 7737 or email lpalombo@delrantownship.org.
The Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT) is looking for volunteers. Spring training class begins on March 22. If you are interested in becoming a DVRT volunteer and helping individuals involved in Domestic Violence, contact the DVRT Specialist at (856) 824-0599 or DVRT-PHB@cctrenton.org. For more information visit www.CatholicCharitiesTrenton.org.