July 10-17
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.
Note: Library closed on Saturdays for summer.
July 10-17 – All Day – Adult and Teen Summer Reading Challenge.
July 10-17 – All Day – Teen Summer Writing Contest
July 10-12, 15-17 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Back to School Supplies Drive. Note time for July 12 is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
July 10-12, 15-17 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Teen Take and Make Bags: STEM Kits. Note time for July 12 is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
July 10 – 11-5 p.m. (half hour) – Computer and Tech Help with a Teen Volunteer.
July 10 – 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Teen Advisory Board.
July 10 – 6-9 p.m. – Family Movie Night.
July 10 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – The Inkwell Writers Group.
July 11 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Children’s Felt Mushroom Craft.
July 11 – 1-2:30 p.m. – Felt Craft for Adults.
July 11 – 1-2 p.m. – Nonfiction Book Club.
July 11 – 6-8 p.m. – Coding Bootcamp.
July 11 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Williamstown Junior Gardeners Club.
July 12 – 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (half hour) – Computer and Tech Help with a Teen Volunteer.
July 12 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Bingo for Adults.
July 15 – 1-3 p.m. (half hour) – Computer and Tech Help.
July 15 – 6-7:30 p.m. – Teen Life Learning Workshop with Trudi Clark – Resume and Interview.
July 16 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. – Under the Sea Magic Paper Flashlight Craft.
July 16 – 6-7 p.m. – Read to a Therapy Dog.
July 17 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Summer Storytime.
July 17 – 1-2 p.m. – Bookworms Book Club.
July 17 – 2-4 p.m. – Teen Murder Mystery Game.
July 17 – 6-7 p.m. – Chess Club.
July 17 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Needle Arts Group.
Friday, July 12
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.
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.
July 13 – 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Gloucester County Certified Gardeners Butterfly Festival at Red Bank Battlefield Park. Come join in the fun and learn about butterflies. Visit the butterfly house and bring your wings to join in the Pollinator Parade. Free crafts and games along with live music.
July 20 – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Sheriff’s Department Child Seat Check at Gloucester County Store, 1750 Deptford Center Road, Deptford.
Thursday, July 18
The Monroe Township Economic Development Commission presents Melodies on Main – A Third Thursday Event – from 6-9 p.m. between Blue Bell Road and Washington Ave. Musical entertainment will be provided by Sugar Rush Rocks. There will be food and beverage vendors plus face painting and entertainment for the kids.
Tuesday, Aug. 6
Vendor spots available for Monroe Township Police Department’s National Night Out, which will be held between 6-9 p.m. Contact Sherrie Kennedy with any questions at (856) 340-9889 or email Mac@monroetownshipnj.org.
Ongoing
Kindergarten registration for 2024-’25 is open. For more information visit www.monroetwp.k12.nj.us.
