Aug. 13-27
Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113.
Aug. 13 – 10:30-11:15 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Aug. 13 – 4-5 p.m. (15 min.) – Read to a dog.
Aug. 14 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. (half hour) – Baby and Toddler Time.
Aug. 14 – 3:30-4:30 p.m. – Let Your Imagination Fly.
Aug. 14 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Gentler Yoga.
Aug. 16 – 2-3 p.m. – Jane Austen and Philosophy: Pride, Prejudice, and Injustice.
Aug. 18 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. (half hour) – Parachute Play Time.
Aug. 18 – 2-3 p.m. – Intro to Computers.
Aug. 19 – 4-5 p.m. – Let’s Play Chess!
Aug. 20 – 2-3 p.m. (15 min.) – Read to a Dog.
Aug. 20 – 4-5 p.m. – Teen Advisory Board.
Aug. 21 – 4-5 p.m. – Build it!
Aug. 21 – 6-8 p.m. – Chess Time.
Aug. 22 – 10:30-11 a.m. – Yoga for Little Ones.
Aug. 25 – 2-3:30 p.m. – Navigating Job Sites.
Aug. 27 – 10:30-11:15 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
Aug. 13, 20, 27 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
Aug. 13, 20, 27 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Aug. 13 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners Public Meeting at County Administration/Courts Facility.
Aug. 14 – 10 a.m. to noon and 7-9 p.m. – August: This Month in History at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Aug. 14-17, 21-24 – noon to 4 p.m. – 49th Annual Juried Art Show Call for Entry at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Aug. 15-17, 22-24 – noon to 4 p.m. – Rare Earth: Gary Jones Exhibit at Warden’s House Gallery.
Aug. 15 – 6-7 p.m. – Hummingbird Hangout at Visitor Center.
Aug. 16 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Board Games at the Lyceum at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Aug. 18 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Mindfulness in Nature at Visitor Center.
Aug. 19 – 9-10:15 a.m. – Morning Walk in the Park at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Aug. 19 – 9-11 a.m. – Tuesday Talk: Butterflies at Arney’s Mount Park.
Aug. 19, 26 – 10-11 a.m. – TOBATA by Toby at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Aug. 19, 26 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Outdoor Yoga at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
Aug. 19 – 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Introduction to Block Printing Workshop at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Aug. 20 – 10-11 a.m. and 7-9 p.m. – Raid on Rogers’ Mill at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Aug. 22 – 9-11 a.m. – Friday Forum: Butterflies at Arney’s Mount Park.
Aug. 26 – 9-11 a.m. – Nature Photography Workshop at Kinkora Trail.
Aug. 26 – 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Introduction to Japanese Book Binding at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Aug. 27 – 3-4 p.m. – Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic.
Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge
Located at 4 Sawmill Road. For more information visit cedarrun.org.
Aug. 13 – 10-11 a.m. – You and Me Preschool.
Aug. 15 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Yoga at the Refuge: Zen in the Wild.
Aug. 22 – 7-10 p.m. – Board Game Night.
Aug. 23 – 7:30 p.m. – “Black” Moon Night Hike.
Dr. James Still Historic Office Site Assocation
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.
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.
Tuesday, Aug. 19
Township Council meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., 91 Union St.
Wednesday, Aug. 20
Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., 91 Union St.
Thursday, Aug. 25
Medford Township board of education’s meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., 137 Hartford Road.
Tuesday, Aug. 26
Burlington County in collaboration with state Sen. Troy Singleton will hold a Veterans Health Fair and Luncheon from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be healthcare checks and biometric screenings available. Register at www.troysingleton.com/veteranshealthfair.
Wednesday, Aug. 27
Planning Board meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., 91 Union St.
Green team meeting will be held at 7 p.m., 44 Charles St.
Lenape Regional High School board of education meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m., 93 Willow Grove Road, Shamong.
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. Those who come to give through Aug. 28 will receive a $15 e-gift card to a merchant of choice. Plus, the Red Cross will perform free A1C testing, commonly used to screen for prediabetes and diabetes, on successful donations (one test result per 12-month period). Visit RedCrossBlood.org/Test for more information. Visit RedCrossBlood.org.
Aug. 27 – 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 609 Tabernacle Road.
Saturday, Sept. 13
The 17th annual Flea Market at Kirby’s Mill will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 275 Church Road. Proceeds will benefit the Medford Historical Society. For more information or to volunteer contact Chair Libby Zimbleman at (609) 535-5603 or libby1555@aol.com.
Medford Township Police Department’s 4th annual Cars, Coffee and Cops will be held from 9 a.m. to noon at Roast Coffee Company, 200 Tuckerton Road.
Ongoing:
Through Aug. 25 – Medford Township Hall will operate on summer hours: Monday to Thursday – 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday – 8 a.m. to noon.
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
