March 10
CRAFT SHOW — Catholic Daughters Mater Creatoris will hold its second annual craft show from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Assumption Hall at St. Mary’s School, Main Street, Williamstown. Spaghetti dinner begins at 4 p.m. Proceeds benefit local charities.
CONCERT — New Beginnings Bible Fellowship Church will host “The Great Date Night” with singer/song-writer Mark Cable at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 and may be attained by calling 856-686-0555. Desserts and coffee will be provided. All are welcome. The church is located at 335 Glassboro Road in Woodbury Heights.
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP — Crusader Christian Fellowship (for ages 50-100) meets at Pizza Hut on Broad Street in Woodbury, the second Saturday of every month at 12:30 p.m. Call 856-686-2261 for more information.
YOUTH NIGHT — The First United Methodist Church, 5th and Asbury in National Park will hold a pizza, dessert, fun activities and music evening for ages 9 and up from 6 to 8 p.m. Call the church office at 856-848-1965 with any questions.
KOSHER WINE TASTING — Congregation B’nai Tikvah-Beth Israel in Washington Township will host a Kosher wine tasting from 7 to 10 p.m. The evening, presented by Salina Wine and Liquor, also will include fine food and complimentary wine glasses. The event is open to adults age 21 and older. Tickets $25 at the door. The synagogue is located at 115 E. Holly Ave., Washington Township. Contact Jerri at 856-589-6550 for more information.
COVERED DISH — Ferrell United Methodist Church will be hosting a covered dish dinner at 6 p.m. Entertainment will be provided by Chuck and Danny Brank (a southern gospel duo) at 7 p.m. Located on Routes 538 and 641 across from the Ferrell Fire House. All are welcome. For information, call 856-478-4453.
March 10-11
SEEKING DONATIONS — Saint Vincent de Paul Society of Infant Jesus Parish at Saint Margaret’s Church in Woodbury Heights will be conducting a clothing/housewares collection the weekend of March 10-11. Drop-off times are Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Drop-off will be in the Ministry Center which is in a separate building behind the Church which is located on Third Street off of Elm Street in Woodbury Heights, behind the Hollywood Cafe on Route 45. Items being collected are as follows: wearable/usable clothing (men’s, women’s, children’s), shoes, accessories (handbags, belts, scarves, hats), and household items made of cloth (towels, linens, sheets, potholders, etc.), stuffed animals, and bikes. HARD toys: Fisher Price, Tonka, etc. (MUST fit in a box: 24-by-24-by-21-inch. Also accepting at this time play yards, strollers, high chairs, car seats, play centers, bouncers, walkers and swings. No (hard plastic) outdoor toys, books VCR tapes/CD’s. No other household items except for those listed above. Bag all shoes separately. Have your items secured in plastic trash bags. No boxes please. Donated items will be distributed to the needy of the community. Items not used will be given to USA Fashion Republic for monetary compensation. For information call Lor Hatch at 856-415-1377.
JASON MOON — Award-winning Canadian singer and songwriter, Jacob Moon, will be performing at the Gloucester County Community Church in Washington Township regular church services on March 10 at 6:30 p.m. and March 11 at 9 and 11 a.m. For more information on this event visit www.gcccpray.com or contact the church 856-582-0222.
March 11
TAIZÉ WORSHIP SERVICE — A Taizé Worship Service will be held at the Memorial Presbyterian Church of Wenonah, 202 E. Mantua Ave. at 7 p.m. A Service of prayer, Scripture, silence, candlelight and song. Prayerfully contemplate your life with God. All are welcome.
March 14
LENTEN BIBLE STUDY/MEAGER MEAL — Glassboro First United Methodist Church will observe Lent with a Meager Meal at 6 p.m. followed by two options for devotions and fellowship. A free-will offering will be taken to cover the additional costs beyond the donated soups. Following the meager meal, at 7 p.m., join a Bible study led by Rev. Dr. Karl Kraft. Meager Meals and the Bible study will continue every Wednesday through March 28. For more information, contact the church at 856-881-3295. The church is located at Academy and New Streets in Glassboro. Visit http://www.glassboromethodist.org.
LENTEN BIBLE STUDY —The First United Methodist Church, 5th and Asbury, National Park will hold a new Lenten Bible Study series, “Discover Your Spiritual Gifts” from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Pastor Shelley Smith leads the Bible Study every Wednesday.
LENTEN BIBLE STUDY — Journey to Hope Lenten Bible Study each Wednesday in Lent at 7 p.m. at United Methodist Church of Mantua, 201 Mantua Blvd., Mantua. Call 856-468-2711.
MEN’S MOVIE NIGHT — Kemble Memorial United Methodist Church, 19 S. Broad St., Woodbury, will host a men’s movie night at 7 p.m. All men are invited to an evening of encouragement and fellowship, as the new movie, “Courageous.,” is shown. There is no cost and light refreshments will be served.
March 16
COFFEE HOUSE — Friday Night Coffee House at the United Methodist Church of Mantua at 7:30 p.m. featuring Ashlyn. Free admission, coffee, tea and baked goods. The church is at 201 Mantua Blvd., Mantua, Visit www.mantuaumc.org or call 856-468-2711.
March 17
OYSTERS AND HAM — Oyster and ham dinner at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Broad and Delaware streets, Paulsboro. Eat-in tickets for 4, 5 and 6 p.m. are $19. Take-out (pick-up between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m.) tickets are $16 Children’s tickets are $7 for 4-10 years of age and children 3 years old and younger are free. Must have a reservation, call Donna at 856-423-5345.
HAM AND CABBAGE — A ham and cabbage dinner will be served from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Almonesson United Methodist Church, 1680 Almonesson Road, Deptford. Adults $12, children $6. Silent auction. Call 856-227-0802.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST – The youth of Repaupo United Methodist Church are sponsoring a pancake breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Repaupo United Methodist Church Social Hall, 770 Swedesboro-Paulsboro Road, Repaupo. Cost is $7 for adults and $3 for children.
PRAYER BREAKFAST — The Women’s Day Committee of Second Baptist Church, 1540 Swedesboro Ave. in Paulsboro, will hold a Prayer Breakfast at 9 a.m. First Lady Sandra Holmes of White Oak Baptist Church, will be the guest speaker. A free-will offering will be received. For further information, call Barbara Coleman at 856-423-0499.
MEN’S BREAKFAST — New Beginnings Bible Fellowship Church, 355 Glassboro Road (south side of the Heritage Dairy store), Woodbury Heights. Breakfast, fellowship and an inspirational speaker. To register, call 856-686-0555.
March 18
HAM AND CABBAGE — Zion Community Church, 242 Kings Highway, Clarksboro, is having a ham and cabbage dinner in the Fellowship Hall at 5 p.m. A free-will offering will be taken. For more information, call 856-423-2000.
March 22
SUPPORT NEEDED — Please support Kids Alley at a Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A in Mantua Square from 4 to 8 p.m. Kids Alley is a faith-based outreach for the children and families of Camden. Chick-fil-A will donate 20 percent of the proceeds from each sale if you mention Kids Alley prior to your purchase. Chick-fil-A is located at 621 Woodbury-Glassboro Road in Mantua.
March 24-25
MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER — Worldwide Marriage Encounter comes to Pitman. An Encounter weekend will be presented at Our Lady Queen of Peace in Pitman, March 24 and 25. Make your good marriage great by attending. Call 609-827-8117 or visit www.mesj.net.
March 25
JAZZ VESPERS — Jazz Vespers at the First Presbyterian Church of Pitman at 5 p.m., featuring Gerry DeLoach and Friends. Saxophonist Gerry DeLoach brings his own style and signature sound to a fantastic variety of songs. Appearing with DeLoach will be pianist Joe McAnally, bassist Rob Cochran and drummer Sal Centola. There will be a light bites reception immediately following vespers. Proceeds from the free will offering will benefit Kathi’s House, a mission supporting orphans of AIDS in Kenya. The church is at 10 Wildwood Ave. (corner of Wildwood and Broadway), Pitman. For directions and information, visit www.pitmanpres.org.
NICODEMUS — St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Paulsboro will be hosting Jim Hughes drama “Nicodemus.” The event will start at 7 and a free-will offering will be taken. St. Paul’s is located on the corner of Broad Delaware Streets in Paulsboro.
March 31
SOUP/YARD SALE — Zion Community Church, 242 Kings Highway, Clarksboro is having a soup/yard sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. To order, call 856-423-2000.
April 7
EGG HUNTER/PARTY — Annual Easter Egg Hunt at 11 a.m. In need of Easter candy donations for filling the eggs. Bring your donation of individually wrapped candy to United Methodist Church of Mantua, 201 Mantua Blvd., Mantua, Call 856-468-2711. A family Easter Party will be held from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the McConnell Hall of the church. Contests, crafts and desserts will be offered.
EASTER EGG HUNT — Calvary Assembly of God located on 1509 N. Main St., Williamstown is having a free community Easter Egg Hunt from 1 to 3 p.m. Open to children under the age of 11. Register your child by calling 856-629-4680. Bring your own basket. Rain or shine.
April 15
MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER — Enrich you marriage. Enrich your home. Make a Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekend. Upcoming weekend dates: April 13-15. Call 609-827-7117. Email: wlmailhtml:mesjdooley@gmail.com.
April 21
OYSTERS AND CHICKEN SALAD — St. Paul’s United Methodist Church and Thorofare Fire Company are holding a family style oyster and chicken salad supper at the Thorofare Fire Hall, 61 Firehouse Lane, West Deptford. Seating is by reservation only at 3:30, 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $8 for children 12 years and under. For reservations or more information, call Carol Grossman at 856-686-0430. Takeouts are available from 4 to 6 p.m. All takeouts are $16.
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