Dec. 4-11
Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113.
Dec. 4 – 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Dec. 4 – 2:30 p.m. – Intro to the Internet.
Dec. 5 – 6 p.m. – Chess for Adults and Seniors.
Dec. 6 – 10:30 a.m. – Small Wonders Yoga.
Dec. 7 – 2 p.m. – Guided Meditation and Mindfulness.
Dec. 9 – 4 p.m. – Chess Club.
Dec. 10 – 10 a.m. – Adult Grab and Go: Snowman Shadow Box.
Dec. 10 – 10:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. – Tumblin’ Tots.
Dec. 10 – 11:30 a.m. – intro to Email.
Dec. 11 – 10:30 a.m. – Stay and Play.
Dec. 11 – 4-4:45 a.m. (15 min.) – Read to a Dog: Ginger.
Burlington County events
For more information visit www.co.burlington.nj.us.
Dec. 5-8 – noon to 4 p.m. – 48th Annual Juried Art Show Exhibit at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Dec. 5-8 – 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.
Dec. 5-8 – noon to 4 p.m. – Craft in the Valley: A sampling of Peters Valley Gallery Consignors.
Dec. 5 – 6-9 p.m. – Synth Night at Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery.
Dec. 10 – 10-11 a.m. – TOBATA by Toby at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Dec. 10 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Beginners Country Line Dancing at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Dec. 10 – 3-4:30 p.m. – Planning Board and Land Development meetings.
Dec. 10 – 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Yoga at Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences.
Dec. 11 – 7-8 p.m. – Board of Commissioners Public meeting at County Administration/Courts Facility.
Wednesday, Dec. 4
Tabernacle Land Development Board at 7 p.m., 163 Carranza Road.
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.
Tabernacle Township hosts its 11th annual holiday Tree Lighting at 7 p.m., 163 Carranza Road. Everyone is encouraged to bring their letters to Santa so they can place them in Santa’s Mailbox. There will be free refreshments, music and entertainment and Santa in the gazebo.
Saturday, Dec. 7
The Lenape District Education Association (LDEA), in partnership with Seneca High School’s Community Service Clubs, invites all residents of the Lenape Regional High School District to celebrate the season at Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 7, from 9-11 a.m. in the Seneca High School Cafeteria, located at 110 Carranza Road, Tabernacle.
Tuesday, Dec. 10
Shamong Board of Education meeting at 6:30 p.m., 295 Indian Mills Road.
Sunday, Dec. 15
Tabernacle House Decorating Light Tour. For more information email Mark LeMire at mlemire@townshipoftabernacle-nj.gov.
Wednesday, Dec. 18
Seneca High School to hold annual Winter Concert at 7 p.m. at Senecal High School Auditorium. Free for all.
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.
