April 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.
April – 10-13, 15-17 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Earth Day Flower Seed Kit.
April – 10-13, 15-17 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – Teen Take-and-Make Bags: Flower Seed Kits.
April 10 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – The Inkwell Writers Group.
April 11 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Core Stability with Relax Mind and Body.
April 11 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Family Storytime.
April 11 – 1-2 p.m. – Nonfiction Book Club.
April 11 – 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Williamstown Junior Gardeners Club.
April 13 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Bingo for Adults.
April 15 – 6-7:30 p.m. – TEEN Game Nigh: Escape Room “Murder Mystery.”
April 16 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-2:30 p.m. – ABC Storytime.
April 16 – 6-7 p.m. – Earth Day Flower Bombs.
April 16 – 6-7 p.m. – Read to a Therapy Dog.
April 17 – 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Home Organization Worship: The KonMari Method.
April 17 -1-2 p.m. – Bookworms Book Club.
April 17 – 6-7 p.m. – Chess Club.
April 17 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Needle Arts Group.
April 17 – 7-8:30 p.m. – Library Board meeting.
Gloucester County Nature Club
The Gloucester County Nature Club meets at the Holy Nativity Lutheran Church at the corner of Woodbury-Glassboro Road and Mantua Avenue, Wenonah. Meetings are scheduled for the second Thursday of the month, September through June, and are free and open to the public. For more information, please visit www.gcnatureclub.org. Up to date Field Trip information can be found on the Meetup website: www.meetup.com/Gloucester-County-Nature-Club
Wednesday, April 10
Monroe Township Ordinance Committee and Council meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m., 125 Virginia Ave.
Friday, April 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
April 13 – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Sheriff’s Department Child Seat Check, 1750 Deptford Center Road, Deptford.
April 20 – 8 a.m. – Annual Earth Day Cleanup at 8 a.m., Brandemarti Football Field at Riverwinds Complex, 1000 Riverwinds Drive, West Deptford. Open to all nonprofit organization in Gloucester County. Participating groups will earn $500 for their community service. Registration is required. For more information call (856) 373-5500 or email tsullivan@gcianj.com.
Come celebrate the lives and memories of our veterans and fallen heroes at the South Jersey Museum. World War II was a war that defined an era in American and World History. Items include weapons, equipment, uniforms, flags and coinage. Featuring Military as well as Civilian paraphernalia. Allied and Axis powers in the Pacific as well as the European theatres are featured. Museum hours: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Museum address: 138 Andaloro Way, Deptford. For more information call (856) 812-1121, email sjmuseum@aol.com and visit southjerseymuseum.org.
Saturday, April 13
Spring Arts and Crafts Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., along Main Street. There will be vendors, food trucks, a petting zoo, bounce houses and face painting.
Sunday, April 14
Williamstown High School DECA fundraiser 5K Color Run/Walk from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information call (856) 629-6400 ext. 1603.
Thursday to Saturday, April 18-20
Williamstown Middle School presents Seussical Jr. at 7 p.m. For more information call (856) 629-6400 ext. 1603.
Saturday, May 4
2024 Spring Shredding event from 9 a.m. to noon, 1040 Glassboro Road. For more information contact (856) 728-9844 or email dpwinfo@monroetownshipnj.org.
Ongoing
Monroe Township Public Schools: Accepting applications for the preschool lottery from through Friday, May 3. The preschool lottery for the 2024-25 school year will take place Wednesday, May 8.
AARP Tax Aide volunteers needed for the next tax season. The service provided is offered free of charge all over the United States by the AARP Foundation. If focuses on taxpayers 50 and older and those of low to moderate income. Volunteers are needed in Deptford, Glassboro, Mullica Hill, Washington Township, West Deptford and Williamstown. To help, call 1-888-AARP-NOW or submit a volunteer interest form at aarpfoundation.org/taxaidevolunteer.
