July 9-23
Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113.
July 9 – 10:30-11 a.m. – Music and Motion Play Time.
July 9 – 11 a.m. to noon – Unemployment and ID.me Explained.
July 9 – 11:15-11:45 a.m. – Music and Motion Play Time.
July 9 – 4-5 p.m. (15 min.) – Read to a Dog.
July 10 – 10:30-11 a.m. – Baby and Toddler Time.
July 10 – 11-11:30 a.m. – Baby and Toddler Time.
July 10 – 4-5 p.m. – Racing Fun on Mario Kart Wii.
July 10 – 6-8 p.m. – Chess Time.
July 11 – 10:30-11 a.m. – Yoga for Little Ones.
July 14 – 11 a.m. to noon. – Intro to Email.
July 14 – 3-4 p.m. – Summer Fun with Magic.
July 15 – 2-4 p.m. – Drop-In Rainbow Collages: Blue.
July 16 – 4-5 p.m. – Teen Advisory Board.
July 17 – 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Painting for Adults: Milky Way Night.
July 18 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. – Toddler Art Workshop.
July 21 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. – Kids Art Workshop.
July 22 – 2-4 p.m. – Drop-In Rainbow Collages: Purple.
July 22 – 2:30-3:30 p.m. – Intro to the Internet.
July 22 – 4-5 p.m. – Let’s Play Chess!
July 23 – 10:30-11:15 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
July 9, 16, 23 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
July 9, 16, 23 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
July 9, 12 – 9:30-10:30 a.m. – Junior Ranger Program: Sensory Walk at Boundary Creek Natural Resource Area.
July 9 – 10 a.m. to noon and 7-9 p.m. – The History of Milk at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
July 11-13, 18-20 – noon to 4 p.m. – Exhibit: Trail and Camera: Photographer Ben Panter at Warden’s House Gallery.
July 11-13, 18-20 – noon to 4 p.m. – Barn to Bay: Art of the Penevs at Worker’s House and Gallery.
July 14 – 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Young Naturalist Program: Shoreline Cleanup at Amico Island Park.
July 14 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Zumba at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
July 15 – 9-10:15 a.m. – Morning Walk in the Park at Historic Smithville Park adn Smith’s Woods.
July 15 – 10-11 a.m. – TOBATA by Toby at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
July 15, 22 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Outdoor Yoga at Burlington County Agricultural Center.
July 16, 19 – 9:30-11 a.m. – Junior Ranger Program: Reptiles.
July 16 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners Public Meeting at County Administration/Courts Facility.
July 17 – 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Junior Lyceum at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
July 17 – 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Art and Coffee Break – Cyanotype Gardens at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
July 19 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Board Games at the Lyceum at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
July 19 – noon to 4 p.m. – Nature Board Games at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
July 21 – 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – YNP: Biological Assessment.
July 21 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Mindfulness in Nature at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
July 22 – 5:30-7 p.m. – Explore Drawing: Modern Masters 10: Ellsworth Kelly at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
July 23 – 9:30-11 a.m. – Junior Ranger: Insects at Willingboro Lakes Park.
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. Visit RedCrossBlood.org.
Wednesday, July 9
Women, Infant and Children (WIC) program will be held from 12:30-3 p.m. at the Tabernacle Fire House. The next program will be held in October.
Summer Concert Series in Southampton
Bring a lawn chair for the concerts that will be held from 7:15-9 p.m. on Route 206 and Retreat Road. There will be donated bottled water and ice cream/water ice.
- July 9 – Golden Eagle Band.
- July 16 – Freedom Brass Big Band
- July 23 – Stone Mountain Road Band.
- July 30 – Tri-County Band.
- Aug. 6 – Gloucester City String Band
- Aug. 13 – Bonsal Blues Concert Band
- Aug. 20 – Bonsal Blues Dance Band.
- Aug. 27 – US1 Country Band.
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.
Tuesday, July 15
JLUB – Joint Land Use Board meeting will be held at 7 p.m., 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong.
Southampton Township Committee meeting will be held at 6 p.m., 5 Retreat Road.
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.
Tabernacle Hazardous Waste Drop Off from 9 a.m. to noon.
Tuesday, July 22
Indian Mills Historical Society Special meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m., 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong.
Wednesday, July 23
Rent Control Board meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m., 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong.
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.
Dip in the fresh, cool cedar water of Atsion Lake this summer. Lifeguarded swimming is open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., until Labor Day. Atsion Recreation Area is open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days per week.
Swimming is only permitted when lifeguards are on duty; parents must supervise children in the water at all times.
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
