Nov. 12-19
Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113.
Nov. 12 – 10:30-11:15 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Nov. 12 – 4-5 p.m. (15 min.) – Read to a Dog.
Nov. 12 – 4-5 p.m. – Early Chapter Bookworms.
Nov. 13 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. (half hour) – Parachute Play Time.
Nov. 13 – 4-5 p.m. – Let’s Play Chess!
Nov. 15 – 11 a.m. to noon – Strings and Things: Adult Crochet Circle.
Nov. 15 – 2-3 p.m. – Gentle Yoga.
Nov. 17 – 10:30-11 a.m. – Yoga for Little Ones.
Nov. 17 – 4-5 p.m. – Build It!
Nov. 18 – 4-5 p.m. – Bowling Bash on Nintendo Wii.
Nov. 19 – 10:30-11 a.m. and 11:15-11:45 a.m. – Music and Motion Play Time.
Nov. 19 – 4-5 p.m. – Teen Advisory Board.
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
*Burlington County Sheriff’s Office is holding a holiday toy drive of new unwrapped toys to be distributed to Burlington County children in need this holiday season. For more information visit Sheriff James H. Kostoplis Community Outreach Unit at (609) 265-3788.
*Burlington County Resource Recovery Complex, 22000 Burlington Columbus Road, Florence, is accepting plastic “waffle board” yard signs for recycling. Drop off signs and frames Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to noon.
Nov. 12, 19 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
Nov. 12, 19 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Nov. 12 – 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Alcohol Painting Workshop.
Nov. 12 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners Public Meeting at County Administration/Courts Facility.
Nov. 13 – 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Turkey Talk and Walk at Long Bridge Park.
Nov. 14-16 – noon to 4 p.m. – 49th Annual Juried Art Show at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Nov. 14-16 – noon to 4 p.m. – A Life’s Passion of Work in Photography: Eric Soner at Worker’s House and Gallery.
Nov. 17 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Zumba at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Nov. 18 – 10-11 a.m. – TOBATA by Toby at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Nov. 18 – 10 a.m. to noon – From Ponds and Parking Lots at Burlington County Fairgrounds.
Nov. 18 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Nov. 19 – 3-4 p.m. – Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic at Animal Shelter.
Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge
Located at 4 Sawmill Road. For more information visit cedarrun.org.
Nov. 12 – 10-11 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. – You and Me Preschool.
Nov. 12 – 1-2:30 p.m. – Homeschool Classes.
Nov. 13 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Paint and Sip.
Nov. 14 – 7-10 p.m. – Board Game Night.
Nov. 15 – 4:30 p.m. – Junior Night Hike.
Dr. James Still Historic Office Site Association
Visitor Center is open every first and third Sunday between 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., 210 Medford-Mt. Holly Road, Medford. Mindfulness sessions are held every month on the third Sunday at 1 p.m.
Nov. 15 – 11 a.m. – How to Heal through Self-Care Wellness Workshop.
Nov. 22 – 9 a.m. – Day of Service.
Nov. 22 – 6 p.m. – Family Game Night.
Third Thursdays
Medford’s Third Thursday Food Truck Nite will be held from 5-9 p.m. on Main Street. Truck lineup on DestinationMedford.com.
Blood Drives
The American Red Cross urges donors to keep the blood supply top of mind and help save lives by making an appointment to give blood or platelets – especially those with types O and B negative. Those who give through Nov. 16 will receive a $20 e-gift card to a merchant of choice, plus be automatically entered for a chance to win one of three $5,000 gift cards. See RedCrossBlood.org/Harvest for details.
Pinelands Garden Club
The Pinelands Garden Club meets at the United Methodist Church, 2 Hartford Road, Medford at 9:30 a.m. once a month.
Wednesday, Nov. 12
Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., 91 Union St.
“Little Shop of Horrors”
The Shawnee High School Musical Theater Program will present their 2025 fall production, “Little Shop of Horrors.” This classic 80s musical tells the tale of Seymour Krelbourn, a lowly floral shop worker on Skid Row in New York City and his sudden encounter with a “mean green” deadly threat that will change his entire existence and the fate of the human race.
Performance dates and times:
- Thursday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m.
- Friday, Nov. 14 at 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. (Matinee)
- Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m.
Ticket Prices and Information: https://tinyurl.com/littleshopshs
Monday, Nov. 17
Planning Board meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., 91 Union St.
Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7-8
Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA) Green Trading Post will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at PPA headquarters, 17 Pemberton Road, Southampton. Organized as a traditional holiday bazaar, the Green Trading Post offers merchandise and memberships from local non-profit organizations. This event will also feature local artists and local authors whose work arises from or focuses on the Pine Barrens. Find unique gifts for friends and family this holiday season. For more details, visit
https://pinelandsalliance.org/explore-the-pinelands/pinelands-events-and-programs/green-trading-post/
Ongoing:
First and third Thursday each month – 10 a.m. to noon – Free Art classes for veterans at the Medford Arts Center, 8 N. Main St. Sign up online at https://www.medfordarts.com.
Monthly Coffee with a Vet – a morning of connection, honor, and tradition at The Farmstead at Medford, 370 Stokes Road. Admission is free for all veterans. For more information contact rfritz@farmsteadatmedford.com.
Street light out?: Have you noticed a street light out in your neighborhood? Please help us by reporting this to your power company. You can report it online or call the power company directly! Please use the below links or call today!
PSE&G Report Street Light Outage: https://psegnj.streetlightoutages.com/public/default.html or call 1 (800) 436-PSEG (1134)
Atlantic City Electric Report Street Light Outage: https://atlanticcityelectric.streetlightoutages.com/… or call 1 (800) 833-7476
Medford Township is offering businesses and residents an opportunity to sponsor new banners for Main Street. This project originated with the Woman’s Club of Medford in 2015. Now, after eight years of proudly being displayed, it’s time to replace them. Each banner will include the name of the sponsor and will be attached to the light poles along Main Street. For information visit the township’s Facebook page or contact the Clerk’s Office at (609) 654-2608 ext. 330.
Helping Hand Grief Support meets Mondays at Fellowship Alliance Chapel from 7-9 p.m. Meetings are hybrid with in-person at our church facility, and via Zoom Communications at the same time. Additional information can be found at: https://helpinghandgriefsupport
