May 17-24
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 [email protected].
May 17-19, May 22-24 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. or 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Teen Take-and-Make Bags: Picture Frame Decorating.
May 17-19, May 22-24 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – LEGO “May” – Nia Challenge.
May 17-19, May 22-24 – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. – May is National Get Caught Reading Month.
May 17 – 1-2 p.m. – Bookworms Book Club.
May 17 – 1-3 p.m. (half hour sessions) – Computer and Tech Help.
May 17 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Adult Story Time: Do you enjoy the art of storytelling.
May 17 – 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Needle Arts Group.
May 17 – 7-8:30 p.m. – Library Board meeting.
May 18 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Core Balance Yoga with Relax Mind and Body.
May 18 – 1-6 p.m. – Blood Drive.
May 18 – 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Craft for Adults: Pinecone Zinnias.
May 18 – 7-8 p.m. – Netflix Discussion Club.
May 20 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Saturday Storytime.
May 22 – noon to 2:30 p.m. – Lunch and a Movie: The Fablemans (2022).
May 23 – 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. – ABC Storytime.
May 24 – 2-3 p.m. – Horror Book Club.
Happenings around Gloucester County
May 17, 24 – 1-3 p.m. – Adult Vaccine Clinic at the Gloucester County Health Department, 204 E. Holly Ave., Sewell. By appointment only.
May 17 – 3-4:30 p.m. – STD/TB Clinic at the Gloucester County Health Department, 205 E. Holly Ave., Sewell.
May 18, 23 – 8:30-11:30 a.m. – Child Vaccine Clinic at Gloucester County Health Department, 204 E. Holly Ave., Sewell. By appointment only. On May 16 – the clinic also runs from 1-3:30 p.m.
Friday, May 19
Candy Bar Bingo will be held from 6:30-8 p.m. at Pfeiffer Community Center, 301 Blue Bell Road, Williamstown. For more information call (856) 728-9841.
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.
Wednesday, May 24
Movie in the Park at Pfeiffer Community Center, 301 Blue Bell Road, Williamstown. The movie showing is Minions: The Rise of Gru. Rain date is May 25.
Monday, May 29
Township of Monroe Memorial Day Parade will start at 11 a.m. Parade route starts at Our Lady of Peace and will end at Veteran’s monument. For questions or registration call (856) 728-9841.
Before the parade start, Eagle Scout Chase Kephart of Troop 123 will present and dedicate a new memorial statue at the Pfeiffer Community Center, 301 Blue Bell Road, at 10 a.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.
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.
