March 12-19
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.
March 13-15, 17-19 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Teen Take-and-Make bags: Wooden Bird Houses. Note time is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., March 14-15.
March 12 – 6-7 p.m. – Children’s Authors Visit: Meet Nancy Viau!
March 12 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – The Inkwell Writers Group.
March 13 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Easy Fit with Relax Mind and Body.
March 13 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Horticulture Craft.
March 13 – 7-8 p.m. – Movie Discussion Club.
March 14 – 11 a.m. to noon – Friday Fun Day.
March 15 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Bingo for Adults.
March 15 – 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. – Felt Craft for Adults.
March 17 – 6-7 p.m. – Teen Craft Night: “Lucky” Charm Bracelets.
March 18 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – ABC Storytime.
March 18 – 6-8:30 p.m. – Dungeons and Dragons Club for Adults.
March 18 – 6-7 p.m. – Tucked-in Tuesday Storytime.
March 19 – 1-2 p.m. – Bookworms Book Club.
March 19 – 6-7 p.m. – Adult ASL Club.
March 19 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Needle Arts Group.
March 19 – 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.
Through March 14 – The Gloucester County Cultural and Heritage Commission at Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) presents the Winter Exhibition: Portraits by Loren Dann, founder and executive director of the South Jersey Artist Collective (SJAC). The gallery runs through March 14 at the RCSJ Gloucester Campus College Center.
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 17-18 – 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Free Training Opportunity: Managing Sudden Traumatic Loss, Rowan College of South Jersey.
Tuesday, March 18 – Bring little ones to Nature Tots at Scotland Run Park Nature Center, 9:30 a.m. ant 11 a.m., 980 East Academy St., Clayton.
Tuesday, March 25 – 6-8 p.m. – Draft Preliminary State Development and Redevelopment Plan, Rowan College SJ – Gloucester Campus.
Friday, April 4 – 10 a.m. to noon – Gloucester County Department of Health is offering free health screening at the Deptford Mall.
“Led by Love” Family Caregiver Support Group meetings are held monthly throughout the year from 9 a.m. to noon at 115 Budd Blvd., West Deptford. Dates include March 19, April 16, May 21, June 12, Sept. 17, Oct. 15, and Nov. 19.
Serve-A-Tray program, which is for seniors 60 or older, is more than just a meal delivery – it’s about maintaining health, independence, and dignity for homebound seniors in the community. Participants receive a complete midday meal Monday through Friday, with frozen meals available for weekends. For more information call (856) 686-8325.
Wednesday, March 12
Craft night from 6-8 p.m. at Pfeiffer Community Center, 301 Blue Bell Road.
Monroe Council meeting – Ordinance Committee meeting at 6:30 p.m. followed by Council meeting at 7 p.m., 125 Virginia Ave.
Thursday, March 13
Monroe Board of Education meeting will be held at 7 p.m.
Friday, March 14
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.
Monday, March 17
Senior Luncheon will be held at Pfeiffer Community Center, 301 Blue Bell Road.
Saturday, April 5
Egg Hunt will be held at Owens Park, 690 Tuckahoe Road, from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Monroe Township Police Explorers
Meetings first and third Monday each month at 7 p.m., Monroe Township police headquarters. Open to those ages 14-21. Learn career-based skills designed to educate and prepare for a career in law enforcement or criminal justice.
Military Tribute Banner Program
Williamstown will honor its veterans, active duty, reserve and national guard members with military banners from Memorial Day through October along Main Street. For more information contact Anthony C. Iovino at acisellshomes@gmail.com or Dominick Colavita at djc.homes@yahoo.com.
