Aug. 30 to Sept. 6
Happenings at Pinelands Library at 49 Union Street, Medford. For more information about the events listed call 609-654-6113.
Sept. 5 – 10 a.m. – Donut Craft Grab n’ Go for Teens.
Sept. 5 – 7 p.m. – Books and Brews.
Sept. 6 – 10:30 a.m. – Storytime with Mr. Rick.
Sept. 6 – 2:30 p.m. – Intro to the Internet.
By Sept. 1
The Medford Township Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of police officer from persons with no prior police training or experience, persons possession a valid police officer certification from the New Jersey Police Training Commission or currently enrolled in a certified police academy, and persons possession Police SLEO II waiver eligible certifications.
Interested persons should complete the Department Law Enforcement Diversity Applicant Entry by Sept. 1. For more information visit www.medford-police.org.
Friday, Sept. 1
Join the Main Street Merchants for an “End of Summer Sidewalk Sales Event” on Main St from 3-8pm. Kick off the holiday weekend with a little shopping, happy hour at one of the breweries, or a great meal at on of our restaurants. Check out @MedfordMainStreetMerchants for details.
ELM Gallery’s Art Goes To Town brings two must see Art Exhibit Openings to First Main St. Medford. Join us for “Between Dreams” with the enchanting works of Sherry D. McGrath from 5-7 p.m. at Lower Forge Brewery, 14 S. Main St. Just across the street at the Medford Memorial Community Center, 21 S. Main St., you can see the imaginative artworks of artist Joy Keldsen in her “Landscapes & Mindscapes” Exhibit from 6-8 p.m. Learn more at www.ELMGallery.com or contact Lesha at (609) 828-2884.
Tuesday, Sept. 5
Medford Township Council meeting at 7 p.m., 91 Union St.
Wednesday, Sept. 6
EDC meeting at 7 p.m., 49 Union St.
First day of school for Lenape Regional High School District.
Thursday, Sept. 7
First day of school for Medford Township Schools.
Saturday, Sept. 9
Annual Flea Market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kirby’s Mill, 275 Church Road.
Sunday, Sept. 10
Cars, Coffee and Cops with Medford Police from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 10 at Roast Coffee Company, The Village at Taunton Forge, 200 Tuckerton Road, Medford. All vehicles welcome. Deadline for registration is Sept. 7. Rain date is Sept. 17. Follow department’s Facebook page for updates.
Friday and Saturday, Sept. 15-16
The Medford Business Association (MBA) announces that the annual Medford Oktoberfest and Music Festival will be held on Friday Sept. 15 from 5-9 p.m. and Saturday Sept. 16 from 1-9 p.m. at Medford Freedom Park, 86 Union St., Medford. Considered “Medford’s Biggest Party of the Year,” the event is organized and promoted by the Medford Business Association, with Shop Rite of Medford as its Presenting Sponsor. Parking and admission are free, and the event is open to all ages.
Thursday, Sep. 21
Third Thursday Food Trucks on Main Street returns from 5-9 p.m. Next date Sept. 21.
Sunday, Sept. 24
Third annual Live Like Casey Kick Ball Tournament will be held at the MYAA Softball Complex, 201 Harford Road. This year’s theme is Everyone Gets to Play. For more information to participate or sponsor the event visit www.livelikecasey.com.
Live Like Casey, Inc. is a non-profit foundation created in honor of the life of Casey Andrew Lohne of Medford, who was killed in a car accident in 2019.
Ongoing:
Medford Township is offering businesses and residents an opportunity to sponsor new banners for Main Street. This project originated with the Woman’s Club of Medford in 2015. Now, after eight years of proudly being displayed, it’s time to replace them. Each banner will include the name of the sponsor and will be attached to the light poles along Main Street. The new banners will be displayed beginning in September. For information visit the township’s Facebook page or contact the Clerk’s Office at (609) 654-2608 ext. 330.
Helping Hand Grief Support meets Mondays at Fellowship Alliance Chapel from 7-9 p.m. Meetings are hybrid with in-person at our church facility, and via Zoom Communications at the same time. Additional information can be found at: http://helpinghandgriefsupport.org or email: hhgriefsupport@aol.com.
Providence House is looking for eager and compassionate volunteers to continue the Medford Township Police Department’s partnership to end Domestic Violence. Please contact (856) 824-0599 ext. 8606, email atrodgon@cctrenton.org or you can also contact Corporal Kurt Denning, (kdenning@medfordpolice.org) who is the department’s police liaison with the Providence House with any questions regarding being a volunteer or any questions related to Domestic Violence.
