Aug. 27 to Sept. 10
Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113.
Aug. 27 – 10:30-11:15 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Aug. 28 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. (half hour) – Baby and Toddler Time.
Aug. 28 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Gentler Yoga.
Sept. 2 – 4-5 p.m. – Build It!
Sept. 3 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. – Stay and Play.
Sept. 3 – 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Intro to Microsoft Word.
Sept. 3 – 4-5 p.m. (15 min.) – Read to a Dog.
Sept. 4 – 6-8 p.m. – Chess Time.
Sept. 5 – 10:30-11 a.m. – Yoga for Little Ones.
Sept. 8 – 6-7 p.m. – ELL: Conversation Circle.
Sept. 9 – 2-3 p.m. – Intro to Zoom.
Sept. 9 – Tennis Time on Nintendo Wii.
Sept. 10 – 10:30-11:15 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
Aug. 27, Sept. 3, 10 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
Aug. 27 – 3-4 p.m. – Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic at Animal Shelter.
Aug. 27, Sept. 3, 10 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Aug. 28-31, Sept. 4-6 – noon to 4 p.m. – 49th Annual Juried Art Show Call for Entry.
Aug. 28 – 7:30-9:30 p.m. – Life that Glows at Boundary Creek Natural Resource Area.
Aug. 29-31, Sept. 5-7 – noon to 4 p.m. – Rare Earth: Gary Jones Exhibit at Warden’s House Gallery.
Sept. 2, 5 – 9:30-11:30 a.m. – Autumn Migration Begins at Delaware River Heritage Trail – Route 130 Bypass Section.
Sept. 2, 9 – 10-11 a.m. – TOBATA by Toby at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Sept. 2, 9 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Sept. 4 – 8-9:30 p.m. – Moonlit Trail Walk at Burlington County Fairgrounds.
Sept. 4-6 – noon to 4 p.m. – 49th Annual Juried Art Show Call for Entry.
Sept. 6 – 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Smithville Village Tour at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Sept. 7 – 9:11 a.m. – LeRoy Homer Foundation will be hosting the 9/11 LeRoy Homer 5K and 1 Mile Walk event at the Memorial Sports Complex in Evesham. The proceeds of the event will go towards the foundation’s aviation scholarship program which helps young adults become pilots. For more information visit https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Evesham/1stAnnual911LeRoyHomer5KWeRunSoTheyCanFly
Sept. 8 – 9-10:30 a.m. – Wellness Walk at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s woods.
Sept. 8 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Zumba at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Sept. 9 – 5:30-7 p.m. – Finding Fall Fungi at Long Bridge Park.
Sept. 10 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners Public Meeting at County Administration/Courts Facility.
Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge
Located at 4 Sawmill Road. For more information visit cedarrun.org.
Sept. 7 – 7:30 p.m. – Full Moon Night Hike.
Sept. 9-10 – 10-11 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. – You and Me Preschool.
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.
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.
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.
Monday, Sept. 1
Township offices closed for Labor Day.
Wednesday, Sept. 3
EDC meeting will be held at 7 p.m., 49 Union St.
Monday, Sept. 8
The Pinelands Garden Club meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, 2 Hartford Road Medford. The program will be an Autumn Harvest Auction and a Power Point Slideshow. Visitors and new members are welcome.
Tuesday, Sept. 9
Taunton Subcommittee meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m., 49 Union St.
Environmental Affairs Advisory Committee meeting will be held at 7 p.m., 49 Union St.
Wednesday, Sept. 10
Main St. Parking Subcommittee will be held at 6:30 p.m., Cranberry Hall, 44 Charles St.
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.
For his September “Serve with Senator Singleton” event, State Sen. Troy Singleton will partner with the Burlington County Animal Shelter to provide a day of service. The event will take place at the Burlington County Animal Shelter, 35 Academy Drive, Westampton from 10 a.m. to noon.
Medford Knights Charity Fund, a New Jersey nonprofit corporation, is hosting its fifth annual charity Cornhole Tournament at St. Mary of the Lakes School on Route 70 in Medford. Net proceeds benefit the Christian Caring Center, a non-denominational non-profit providing assistance for the less fortunate in Burlington County. Services include food and financial assistance, shelter, crisis intervention, and job training. Detailed registration and tax-deductible sponsorship information is available at www.medfordknights.org/cornhole. The entry fee per two-person team is $80 and includes lunch, soft pretzels, and beverages and two free raffle tickets for a chance to win prizes. The tournament is a bracket format with a maximum of 32 teams. For questions about registration or sponsorships, contact Jim Wilhelmi at Jim.wilhelmi@ieee.org.
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://helpinghandgriefsuppor
