Thursdays
Counselors are on hand at Palmyra Police headquarters, 20 West Broad St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Thursday for those struggling with substance abuse as part of the Straight to Treatment program. No appointment or insurance is needed, just walk right in and be helped.
Virtua Mobile Grocery Store – 2-3:30 p.m. – at the Palmyra Community Center, 30 W. Broad St., Palmyra. For more information call 856-247-3120 or email eatwell@virtua.org.
Sept. 27 to Oct. 4
Happenings at the Riverton Library, 306 Main St., Riverton. For more information on the events listed contact 856-829-2476.
Sept. 27 – 10 a.m. – Knit Wits.
Sept. 27 – 7 p.m. – The Last Wednesday Book Group.
Sept. 28 – 1 p.m. – Bridge Club.
Sept. 29 – 11 a.m. – Toddler Storytime.
Oct. 2 – 5:30 p.m. – Anime Club.
Oct. 4 – 10 a.m. – Knit Wits.
Oct. 4 – 6:30 p.m. – Riverton Readers: The Maid.
Friday, Sept. 29
Christ Church of Riverton will hold a spaghetti dinner from 5-7 p.m. inside the parish hall, 4th and Howard Street in Riverton. Continuous seating for adults is $10 and for children 11 and under is $5. For more information call (856) 829-1634.
Saturday, Sept. 30
Palmyra Fire Department will host its fourth annual craft beer festival from noon to 4 p.m., 115 W. Borad St. Tickets are $30 per person (includes cup and three beer tickets) and $10 for non drinkers. Kids 12 and under are free. SQUID Band will be playing and Smoke Addiction BBQ food truck will be available for food purchases. For more information contact (856) 829-0020.
Monday, Oct. 2
Palmyra Borough Council meeting at 6:30 p.m., 20 West Broad St.
Palmyra Harbour Condo Association
Oct. 11 – 7 p.m. – Winter is Coming – Know your car presented by Mongo’s Auto.
Thursday to Sunday, Oct. 19-22
Epworth United Methodist Church is holding its fourth annual Basket Extravaganza at the church, 501 Morgan Ave. from Oct. 19-22. Walk through the maze and bid on over 40 baskets. Each is valued at least $50 and up. Past baskets have included a designer handbag, a multi-pot cooker, a shore vacation getaway, jewelry, children’s toys, gourmet food basket, pet baskets and so much more. The proceeds of this fundraiser go to a variety of local and global organizations and missions.
Thursday, Oct. 19, noon to 7 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 20, noon to 7 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 21, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 22, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The lucky winners will be drawn via Facebook live starting at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. and the winners will be notified for pick up of the basket. Cash. only accepted at the door. 25 bids for $5. Any questions, please contact cheryl@quickel.net.
Tuesday, Oct. 17
The monthly seniors lunch event is held every third Tuesday at the Christ Episcopal Church Parish House, 4th and Howard St., Riverton. The next lunch is from noon to 2 p.m., Oct. 17. All are invited for the free lunch and can bring a friend. A chair lift is available. If you need a ride or know someone who does call SEN HAN Transportation at (877) 603-5111 to register.
The lunch is free of charge, but donations are welcome. Next lunch dates are Nov. 21, and Dec. 19.
Ongoing:
The Palmyra Police Department is hiring and looking for certified and SLEO II candidates for full time employment. Candidates must be at least 21 years old, a U.S. citizen and have a valid New Jersey driver’s license. Applications can be picked up at police headquarters. For more information call (856) 829-0198 or visit www.palmyrapd.org.
Charles Street Child Care (CSCC) registration for grades K through 5 is open for the 2023-34 school year. Before-Care now available starting at 7 a.m. After-Care available from dismissal until 5:45 p.m. Please note that if you need child care for a preschool student, they must attend Palmyra Preschool at Delaware Avenue. The YMCA runs the program for preschoolers. For more information visit https://palmyranj.sites.thrillshare.com/o/das/page/faq-copy-copy
