July 19-26
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 is closed Saturdays for the summer
July 19-21, 24-26 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Back to School Supplies Drive.
July 19-21, 24-26 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Teen Take-and-Make Bags: Wind Chimes.
July 19 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Summer Storytime.
July 19 – 1-2 p.m. – Bookworms Book Club.
July 19 – 1-3 p.m. (half hour sessions) – Computer & Tech help.
July 19 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Needle Arts Group.
July 20 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Storytime with Snow White.
July 20 – 1-6 p.m. – Blood Drive.
July 20 – 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Craft for Adults: Painted Wind Glass.
July 20 – 6-7 p.m. – Stuffed Animal Sleepover-Drop Off.
July 20 – 7-8 p.m. – Netflix Discussion Club – True Spirit (2023)
July 21 – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Stuffed Animal Sleepover Pick up.
July 24 – noon to 2 p.m. – Lunch and a Movie: The Prince of Egypt (1998).
July 24 – 6-7 p.m. – Tarot Tips for teens with Practice.
July 25 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Picture Frame Painting.
July 25 – 3-4 p.m. – Teen Craft: Picture Frame Art.
July 25 – 5-6 p.m. – Tween and Teen Intro to American Sign Language Club.
July 25 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Picture Frame Painting.
July 25 – 7-8 p.m. – Bookmarks Book Club.
July 26 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Summer Storytime.
July 26 – 2-3 p.m. – Horror Book Club.
July 26 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Jigsaw Puzzle Contest for Adults.
Happenings around Gloucester County
July 19, 26 – 1-3 p.m. – Adult Vaccine Clinic at the Gloucester County Health Department, 204 E. Holly Ave., Sewell. By appointment only.
July 20, 25 – 8:30-11:30 a.m. – Child Vaccine Clinic at Gloucester County Health Department, 204 E. Holly Ave., Sewell. By appointment only. Note, there is another Child Vaccine Clinic from 1-3:30 p.m. on July 25.
July 19, 26 – 3-5 p.m. – STD/TB Clinic at the Gloucester County Health Department, 204 E. Holly Ave., Sewell. Note the time is from 3-4:30 p.m. on July 26.
July 20, 27 – 4-5 p.m. – HIV testing, 204 E. Holly Ave., Sewell.
July 24 – 9-11 a.m. PPD Placements, Sewell.
Thursday, July 20
New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness will hold a Gloucester County Houses of Worship Security Program from 5-8 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Baptist Church, 245 Glassboro Road, Williamstown.
Board of Education meeting at 7 p.m. at the Williamstown High School Theater.
Friday, July 21
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.
Upcoming Blood Drives
Wednesday, July 26 – 2-7 p.m. – The Estate at Monroe, 1351 North Black Horse Pike.
Friday, July 28 – 1-6 p.m. – Our Lad of the Lakes, 19 Malaga Road.
Monday, July 31 – 1-6 p.m. – Free Public Library of Monroe Township, 713 Marsha Ave.
Tuesday, Aug. 1
The Monroe Township Police Department will celebrate National Night Out from 6-9 p.m. at Owens Park. There will be a DJ, water slide, balloon art, inflatables, K9 demo, members of the police and Williamstown and Cecil fire departments, Municipal Alliance, light snacks and township vendors.
Through 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.
Thursday, Aug. 10
Gloucester County Summer Farmers Market will be at the Pfeiffer Community Center, 301 Blue Bell Road from 10 a.m. to noon.
