Oct. 9-16
Happenings at the Free Public Library at 713 Marsha Ave., Williamstown. For more information about the events listed below contact 856-629-1212 or email info@monroetpl.org.
Oct. 9-16 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Teen Take-and-Make Bags: Halloween Lanterns. Note time change for Oct. 11-12 – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Oct. 9 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – The Inkwell Writers Group.
Oct. 10 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Easy Fit with Relax Mind and Body.
Oct. 10 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Movers and Shakers.
Oct. 10 – 1-2:30 p.m. – DIY Miniature Yarn Witch Dolls.
Oct. 10 – 1-2 p.m. – Nonfiction Book Club.
Oct. 10 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Horticulture Craft.
Oct. 10 – 7-8 p.m. – Movie Discussion Club.
Oct. 12 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Bingo for Adults.
Oct. 14 – Library closed for Columbus Day.
Oct. 15 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – ABC Storytime.
Oct. 15 – noon to 2 p.m. – Lunch and a Movie: “Ghost Afterlife” (2021).
Oct. 15 – 6-7 p.m. – Children’s Galaxy Jar Craft.
Oct. 15 – 6-8:30 p.m. – Dungeons and Dragons Club for Adults.
Oct. 15 – 6-7 p.m. – Read to a Therapy Dog.
Oct. 16 – 1-2 p.m. – Bookworms Book Club.
Oct. 16 – 6-7 p.m. – Chess Club.
Oct. 16 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Needle Arts Group.
Oct. 16 – 7-8:30 p.m. – Library Board meeting.
Happenings around Gloucester County
The South Jersey Museum of American History is located at 138 Andaloro Way. Open from Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information call (856) 812-1121, email sjmuseum@aol.com and visit southjerseymuseum.org.
Oct. 10 – 9:30-11:30 a.m. – Adult Naturalist – Native Plants at Nature Center.
Oct. 11 – 9 a.m. to noon – Mega Job Fair and Resource Event at Rowan College of South Jersey – gymnasium.
Oct. 12 – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Sheriff’s Department Child Seat Check.
Oct. 15 – 9:30-10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. to noon – Nature Tots – What Lives in the Leaves.
Wednesday, Oct. 9
Ordinance meeting starts at 6 p.m. and Council meeting starts at 7 p.m., 125 Virginia Ave.
Through Oct. 10
Donate gently used winter coats through Oct. 10 in a bin at 420 S. Main St. for the second annual coat drive sponsored by Viola’s Place along with Bell-Hennessy Funeral Home and Diane Memorials.
Friday, Oct. 11
The Food Pantry is open from 9:30-11:30 a.m. located on the bottom level of the Clubhouse, 408 Church St. Williamstown. For more information call (856) 728-9841.
Thursday, Oct. 17
Monroe Board of Education meeting at 7 p.m., Williamstown High School.
Friday and Saturday, Oct. 18-19
Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management is hosting free 12-hour Disaster Preparedness and Survival training that is open to the public. This training is being taught by Texas A&M and is funded through FEMA. The in-person class will be held 6-10 p.m., Oct. 18 and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Oct. 19. Those interested must attend both days. Seating is limited and is first come first serve. Contact Sgt. Don Darcangelo at (856) 728-9800 ext. 250 or email ddarcangelo@monroetwppd.org for questions and/or registration instructions.
