Nov. 13-20
Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113.
Nov. 13 – 10:30 a.m. – Stay and Play.
Nov. 13 – 11:30 a.m. – Intro to Computers.
Nov. 13 – 3:30 p.m. – Teen Crochet Club.
Nov. 13 – 4-4:45 p.m. (15 min.) – Read to a Dog: Ginger.
Nov. 14 – 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. – Parachute Play.
Nov. 14 – 4 p.m. – Chess Club.
Nov. 14 – 6:30 p.m. – Gentle Yoga.
Nov. 16 – 10:30 a.m. – Baby Ballet.
Nov. 16 – 2 p.m. – Guided Meditation and Mindfulness.
Nov. 18 – 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. – Baby and Toddler Time.
Nov. 18 – 4 p.m. – Nintendo Wii Bowling.
Nov. 19 – 2:30 p.m. – Intro to Microsoft Word.
Nov. 20 – 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Nov. 20 – 4 p.m. – Teen Advisory Board.
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
Nov. 13, 20 – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Agriculture Center.
Nov. 14-17 – noon to 4 p.m. – 48th Annual Juried Art Show Exhibit.
Nov. 14-17 – noon to 4 p.m. – Josh Torrito: What’s Left in the Box Exhibit at Warden’s House Gallery. On Nov. 15, meet the artist from 5-7 p.m.
Nov. 14-17 – noon to 4 p.m. – Craft in the Valley: A sampling of Peters Valley Gallery Consignors.
Nov. 13 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners public meeting at County Administration/Courts Facility
Nov. 14 – 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Art and Coffee break – Art Transfers on Wood at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Nov. 14 – 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Moonlit Trail Walk Series at Crystal Lake Park.
Nov. 15 – 10 a.m. to noon – Friday Forum: Waterfowl Walk at Willingboro Lakes Park.
Nov. 18 – 10 a.m. to noon – Wildlife Watch: Preparing for Winter at Long Bridge Park.
Nov. 18 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Chair Yoga at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Nov. 19 – 10-11 a.m. – TOBATA by Toby at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Nov. 19 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Nov. 19 – 5:30-7 p.m. – Drawing Moder Masters: Glaude Monet – Impression at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Nov. 19 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Zumba at Historic Smithville Park and Smith’s Woods.
Nov. 20 – 3-4 p.m. – Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic.
Thursday, Nov. 14
Southampton Board of Education work session at 6 p.m., School No. 2 All Purpose Room.
Saturday, Nov. 16
Second annual Shamong 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Turkey Trot at 295 Indian Mills Road. Begins at 8 a.m. Spirit of Shamong and Girl Scouts Troop 24713 are hosting the event.
Free shred event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon, municipal parking lot, 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong.
Hazardous wasted drop off in Medford Lakes and Tabernacle from 9 a.m. to noon.
Monday, Nov. 18
Joint Land Use Board meeting at 7 p.m., 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong.
Tabernacle Board of Education meeting at 6:30 p.m., 132 New Road.
Tuesday, Nov. 19
Burlington County Library System Mobile Learning Lab at Shamong – Tech Help for adults from 10 a.m. to noon, 105 Willow Grove Road, Shamong.
Shamong Board of Education meeting at 6:30 p.m., 295 Indian Mills Road.
Wednesday, Nov. 20
Lenape Regional High School Board of Education at 7:30 p.m., 93 Willow Grove Road.
Preservation Commission of Historic Southampton at 7 p.m., 5 Retreat Road.
Thursday, Nov. 21
Join Ms. Kim for a Nature Walk from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at the Sally Stretch Keen and Vincentown Library.
Through Dec. 1
Sally Stretch Keen Memorial Library is holding a Poinsettia fundraiser.
Friday, Dec. 6
Vincentown Village Christmas Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m., Main Street, Vincentown. Santa will arrive on the fire truck. Musical performances by Southampton Township School: Vincentones and Jazzers.
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:
Southampton Leaf Pick up – Through February 28, 2025 – Call the township building once bags are prepared and placed at the curb, (609) 859-2736.
Preschool registration in the Southampton Township Schools is open. For more information contact Maureen Walsh at walshm@stsdwarriors.org.
Shamong Township Hometown Heroes Banner Project – Shamong would like to honor their veterans. Call (609) 268-2377 ext. 304 for more information.
Calling All Local Farms, Junk Yards, Farm centers, and Homeowners. The Tabernacle Rescue Squad is looking for some equipment to use for training we will be hosting later this year. We are currently looking for the following items: Two PTO driven pieces of equipment that will be cut apart and used for us to train on simulated entrapments, and one mid-size or larger tractors that will be rolled over and used for us to train on simulated accidents. If you have any of these and would be willing to donate them to the Tabernacle Rescue Squad, please contact our Rescue Captain David Klotz at dklotz@tabernaclerescue.org. All donations are 100% tax deductible.
The 2024 Yearly Required Dog Licenses are now available at the Shamong Township Clerk’s Office – $12 each (spayed/neutered) $15 each (non-spayed/non-neutered). Proof of Rabies Vaccination valid through November 2024 required. For more information with questions call (609) 268-2377 ext. 304.
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.