June 25 to July 2
Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113.
June 25 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. – An Ocean of Colors.
June 26 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. (half hour) – Baby and Toddler Time.
June 26 – 4-5 p.m. – Let’s Play Chess!
June 27 – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – American Red Cross Blood Drive.
June 27 – 2-3 p.m. – Intro to Computers.
Juen 28 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. – Baby Ballet.
June 30 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. (half hour) – Parachute Play Time.
July 1 – 2-4 p.m. – Drop-in Rainbow Collages: Yellow.
July 2 – 10:30-11:15 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
July 2 – 4-5 p.m. – Build it!
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
June 25, July 2 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
June 25 – 9:30-11 a.m. – Junior Ranger: Mammals at Visitor Center.
June 25 – 3-4 p.m. – Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic at Animal Shelter.
June 25 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
June 25 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners Public Meeting at County Administration/Courts Facility.
June 25 – 7-9 p.m. – The Occupation of Burlington County at Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
June 26 – 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Junior Lyceum at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
June 27-29 – noon to 4 p.m. – Burlington County Senior Art and Teen Arts Exhibit at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
June 27-29 – noon to 4 p.m. – Exhibit: Trail and Camera: Photographer Ben Panter.
June 27-29 – noon to 4 p.m. – Barn to Bay: Art of the Penevs at Worker’s House and Gallery.
June 28 – 9:30-11 a.m. – Junior Ranger: Mammals at Visitor Center.
June 28 – 10 a.m. to noon – Smithville Village Tour at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
June 28 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Board Games at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
June 30 – 9:30 to 12:30 p.m. – Young Naturalist Program: Ecological Connections.
June 30- 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Zumba at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
July 1 – 10-11 a.m. – TOBATA by Toby at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
July 2 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Wednesday, June 25
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission will have a Mobile Unit at the Shamong township parking lot at 105 Willow Grove Road offering services such as Real ID, registration renewals, etc. To make an appointment visit https://telegov.njportal.com/njmvcmobileunit/
Lenape Regional High School board of education meeting at 7:30 p.m., 93 Willow Grove Road.
Thursday, June 26
Southampton Land Development board meeting at 6 p.m. 5 Retreat Road.
Southampton board of education meeting at 7 p.m., School No. 2 All-Purpose Room.
Friday, June 27
Southampton Township special meeting at 2 p.m., 5 Retreat Road.
Through June 30
To celebrate his June birthday, State. Sen. Troy Singleton is collecting “Birthday Cake Kit” donations including boxed cake mix, frosting cans or mixes, birthday candles, party decorations, disposable cake tins and balloons. Donations will be accepted Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the senator’s office located at 400 N Church Street, Suite 260, Moorestown. Items can be dropped off in the designated bin in the lobby. The drive will support Generation Family Success Center’s Birthday Program, which provides free birthday kits to families in need so every child can feel celebrated on their birthday.
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 June 30 will get a $15 Amazon.com Gift Card by email and will be automatically entered for a chance to win one of two $7,000 gift cards.
Tuesday, July 1
Shamong Township Committee meeting at 7:30 p.m., 105 Willow Grove Road.
Wednesday, July 2
Land Development Board will be held at 7 p.m., 163 Carranza Road, Tabernacle.
Thursday, July 10
The Tabernacle Township board of education will hold a special meeting at 2:15 p.m. in the Media Center of Olson Middle School for an oath of office.
Friday, July 11
Come out and play in the annual Freedom Game under the lights at 6:30 p.m.at 458 Red Lion Road, Southampton, Harry Thompson Baseball Field. Co-ed adult softball game benefits the Southampton Township Recreation Association’s baseball and softball programs. For more information visit www.strasports.org.
Saturday, July 12
Vincentown Vipers Presents Strike Out Suicide between the Vincentown Vipers and Mount Laurel Fightin Phils played out at the Harry W. Thompson Baseball Fields, 458 Red Lion Road, Southampton. First pitch at 4 p.m. before fireworks.
Southampton Township Fireworks Festival will be held at 6 p.m., Red Lion Recreation Park, 458 Red Lion Road. There will be live music, family fun and food trucks. Fireworks at dusk. Rain date is July 13.
Saturday, July 19
Cars and Coffee will be held from 8:30-11:30 a.m. at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 1 Winchester Ct. Tabernacle. All makes and models welcome. Come early; limited spaces and treats available.
Atsion tours
Come see one of the most significant examples of Greek Revival architecture in South Jersey! Never “modernized” with plumbing or electricity, the house stands largely as it did when it was constructed in 1826. Tours are Fridays at 6 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 1 and 2 p.m., 45-55 minutes long and begin outside between the mansion and office, 744 US 206, Shamong.
Ongoing:
The Indian Mills Volunteer Fire Company serving Shamong Township, is currently conducting a sneaker recycling program. Partnering with Got Sneakers!, they will collect and recycle used sneakers and athletic shoes, and return a small donation per pair to the local fire company.
The program is fairly simple. Collect your used sneakers or athletic shoes (must be a matched pair) and drop them off at one of the following collection sites:
- Indian Mills Volunteer Fire Company, 48 Willow Grove Road (lobby open 24/7).
- Shamong Township Municipal Building 105 Willow Grove Road (outside the tax collector window.
- Indian Mills Memorial School 295 Indian Mills Road (front lobby, please refer to the school newsletter for details).
- Indian Mills Elementary School 112 Indian Mills Road (front lobby, please refer to the school newsletter for details).
- 3DPT Physical Therapy in the Upper Crust Pizza/Wallers shopping area.
The Fire Company will handle the logistics of getting the sneakers to Got Sneakers!, who will handle recycling and will send a small donation back to the fire company for all qualifying pairs.
If you have any questions please email imvfc281@yahoo.com
