May 31 to June 7
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.
May 31 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Teen Take-and-Make Bags: Picture Frame Decorating.
May 31- 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – LEGO “May” – Nia Challenge.
May 31 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – May is National Get Caught Reading Month.
June 1 – 1-6 p.m. – Blood Drive.
June 2-4 – 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. – Early Voting.
June 5 – 2:30-3 p.m. – Friends of the Library meeting.
June 6 – 6-8 p.m. – Primary Election voting.
June 7 – 1-3 p.m. (half hour sessions) Computer and Tech help.
June 7 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Needle Arts Group.
Happenings around Gloucester County
May 31, June 7 – 1-3 p.m. – Adult Vaccine Clinic at the Gloucester County Health Department, 204 E. Holly Ave., Sewell. By appointment only.
May 31, June 7 – 3-4:30 p.m. – STD/TB Clinic at the Gloucester County Health Department, 205 E. Holly Ave., Sewell.
June 1, June 6 – 8:30-11:30 a.m. – Child Vaccine Clinic at Gloucester County Health Department, 204 E. Holly Ave., Sewell. By appointment only. On June 6, the clinic runs from 1-3:30 p.m.
Through May 31
The Municipal Alliance Committee invites all fifth and sixth grade students to participate in a Drug Prevention Poster Contest “Be the One to Say No.” Prizes will be awarded at the Williamstown Music Festival June 3.
Thursday, June 1
Monroe Township Board of Education meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the Williamstown High School Theater, 700 North Tuckahoe Road.
Friday, June 2
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.
Celebrate Pride with DJ-Dancing from 6:30-9 p.m. at the Pfeiffer Community Center, 301 Blue Bell Road.
Saturday, June 3
Music Festival will be held from 5-10:30 p.m. at Owens Park. The festival will include 100-plus vendors, a large food court, and amusements for all ages. Rain date is June 4.
Monday, June 12
Learn how to save a life with NARCAN at 6 p.m. at Pfeiffer Community Center, 301 Bluebell Road, Williamstown. To register visit https://tinyurl.com/MAC-NARCAN.
For any questions email MAC@monroetownshipnj.org.
Thursday, June 15
The American Red Cross asks people to book a time to give blood or platelets now to address a recent drop in donation appointments that could lead to fewer transfusions for patients in the weeks ahead. Type O blood donors are especially needed to ensure a strong blood supply.
1-6 p.m. – Free Public Library, 713 Marsha Ave.
1-6 p.m. – Williamstown Middle School, 561 Clayton Road.
June 24 to Aug. 5
County library system hosts summer reading program
The Gloucester County Library System (GCLS) has announced its annual summer reading program with the theme, “All Together Now.”
The program runs from Saturday, June 24, through Wednesday, Aug. 5, and is open to readers of all ages. It is designed to encourage reading and lifelong learning, as well as to provide activities for the community. Participants will also be able to track their reading progress and earn weekly prizes.
Visit www.gcls.org for more information, or call the main branch library in Mullica Hill at (856) 223-6050.
