HAPPENING THIS WEEK, 4/10 TO 4/15

Happening Monday, 4/10 

Kukuli Velarde, Painter and Sculptor: 
Monday, April 10 - 12:20 pm- Stedman Gallery. 
Velarde is a Peruvian-born painter and ceramic sculptor living in Philadelphia and  received her BFA from City College, NY. She will talk about the ten of the  seventy-four versions of the fat-bellied Huastecan vessel with raised arms and exposed sex on exhibit in the stedman Gallery. Velarde's figures are female and represent multiple aspects of her personality. All match the dimensions of their ancestor vessel but the surfaces of the vessel received individual treatments while still drawing from ancient ceramic traditions

The Methadon't Movement Keeps Moving
Monday, April 10th,  6:00pm  
Neighborhood Center in Camden, Inc.,  278 Kaighn Ave, Camden, NJ 08103
www.neighborhoodrising.org

Come Roller Sakting This Spring Break @ Millennium Skate World 
School Will Be Out...And We Will Be Open!
Monday April 10th Through Sunday April 23rd, 1900 Carman St., Camden 

A Ton Of Fun Events All Spring Break Long

The Village of Camden,Candidates' Forum (Meet Candidates for Mayor of the City of Camden): Monday, 4/10,  CFD Local 788 Fire Fighters Union Hall, 327 Market St.,Camden, program begins @ 7 pm, candidates @ 7:30 pm



COLLINGSWOOD WELLNESS WEEK
(spinning, pilates, yoga, dance, well-checks, massages, mental health, physician seminars, screenings, kid, family & senior events---all @ no or low-cost): runs 4/10, 7:30 am to 4/15, 2 pm. For more a schedule, go to:                   http://www.collingswood.com/files/10668/2017/03/WellnessWeekSchedule2017_FINAL.pdf

City of Camden

Happening Tuesday, 4/11 

Camden City Council Meeting: Tuesday, 4/11, 5 pm, Camden City Hall, Council Chambers, 520 Market Street, Camden. 

The Bridge's Weekly Session: (every Tues. 7:30 pm sharp) entrance on Vesper next to the Lady of Lourdes Emergency Room, Camden. For more info about the Bridge program, go to: http://www.bridge1980.com

Happening Thursday, 4/13 & Friday, 4/14

Veteran's Job Fair (Sponsored by Camden County Board of Freeholders): 4/13, 8:30 am to 1 p (8:30 am workshops and 10 am career fair), BB&T Pavilion, One Harbour Blvd., Camden.  http://www.camdencounty.com/event/2017-veterans-job-fair/

Save our Waterfront Monthy Meeting: 4/13, noon, Camden Lutheran Housing, 9th & State Streets, Camden (lunch will be provided)

Camden Planning Board Meeting: 4/13, 6 pm, Camden City Hall, Council Chambers, 520 Market Street, Camden

Right in our Backyard (a forum to address the drug addiction epidemic): 4/13, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Collingswood, Community Center, 30 W. Collings Ave., Collingswood.  For more info, or to register, go to: http://www.camdencounty.com/event/right-backyard-drug-addiction-epidemic-sururbia/

Garbage Gala (a unique fashion show experience): Important Dates---Progress check-in, 4/14, Full show walk through, 5/15 & fashion show 5/18.  For more info, contact, Tara @ 609 410.1390.  

DVRPC is working with the City of Camden, Campbell's Healthy Communities Program, Get Healthy Camden, and many others to make Camden a healthier place for all.    Please register as space is limited.  
 Friday, April 14, 2017, 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Camden County Library - Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch
852 Ferry Avenue
Camden, NJ 08105
Register at: https://dvrpc.ticketleap.com/ccc-ferryave/

Promise Neighborhood Family Success Center's April Calendar 

Brunch with the Easter Bunny  

4/15, 10 am to noon, Camden Children's Garden on the Camden Waterfront.   For pricing and reservations, please call 856-365-8733. Click Here for Bunny Flyer

VISIT COOPER RIVER DISTILLERIES

Come visit us! We’re open for tours, cocktails, and bottles on Fridays from 4-8pm and Saturdays from 1-8pm! Our current cocktail menu looks something like this, but changes weekly!

Our Gift Shop is Also Open Tuesday-Friday 11am – 4pm for bottle & gift sales only!

Located @ 34 N. 4th Street, Camden (old Cooperson's Garage--lots of street parking on nearby Market & Federal Streets & 1 block from City Hall PATCO stop. For more info, go to: http://cooperriverdistillers.com

NOTE: there is no soccer this week/Easter Weekend---see you on Saturday, 4/22

Camden Youth Soccer Club  

On Saturdays, 10 am to noon @ 2 locations: Camden High Fields, 1625 Vesper Blvd. & Von Nieda Park, 1088 N. 29th Street, Camden.  

For more info, go to: www.cysc.us 

Camden County Police Department

MOVIES WITH THE METRO

Camden County Police Department's Movies with the Metro (come out and enjoy a family film with your neighborhood officers + popcorn + beverages) 

On Saturday, April, 15,  4 to 7 pm 

@ TWO locations:TBD

Miss Camden Teen Paegeant & Princess Academy  

Teens--ages 12 to 18 & Lil Miss--ages 5 to 11)

If interested in signing up, contact: Caress @ 856 883.6570

Camden County in the First World War

The exhibit will open on April 9, 2017 and be open during our normal operating hours through late July. Admission is $5 for non-members and free for members. The Camden County Historical Society is located at 1900 Park Boulevard, Camden NJ 08103, and is open Wednesday to Friday from 10am to 4:30pm and Sunday 12-3pm. For more information, please call 856-964-3333, email admin@cchsnj.org, or visit our website at www.cchsnj.org.

THE LEADERSHIP ADVENTURE

for our Next Generation (great opportunity & resume builder for teens 14 to 18 who like working with children & want to grow their job skills & get volunteer experience)

SAVE THE DATES FOR APRIL 

(some require registration)

WEEK OF 4/16 to 4/22

Services Empowering the Rights of Victims/SERV (a Center for Family Services Program) honors SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH: Artistic showcase of art created by survivors (this event is not open to the general public because of privacy concerns): 4/17, 5 to 7 pm, Brass Rail, 425 Market Street, Camden.  For more info, contact: Jose Jimenez @ jose.jimenez@centerffs.org or call 856 899.9667.  

DCCB MEETING: Monday 4/17, 6 pm, Tech Center, 201 Federal Street, Camden 

The Village of Camden Candidate Forum (meet candidates for City Council): 4/17, 7 pm, CFD Local Fire Fighters Union Hall, 327 Market St., Camden.  

Book reading and signing: Monday April 17, 8PM Peter Kinney Coffeeworks, Ritz Plaza, 910 Berlin Rd, Voorhees Township, New Jersey 08043

March Against Gun Violence (sponsored by CC Freeholders & City of Camden): 4/18, 11 am, meet @ Bonsall School, 1575 Mt. Ephraim Ave., Camden.

CELEBRATE OUR GRAND OPENING!! Celebrate the amazing community of Waterfront Lab,
a partnership of Waterfront Ventures and City Invincible
NEW DATE AND TIME
Tuesday, April 18th, 4-9pm at 121 Market St. Camden, NJ. Ceremony beginning at 5:30pm with appearances by Congressmen Donald Norcross and Mayor Dana Redd!
Join us in honoring our members and celebrating the new future for Camden, a thriving and prosperous city!
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The Bridge's Weekly Session: (every Tues. 7:30 pm sharp) entrance on Vesper next to the Lady of Lourdes Emergency Room, Camden. For more info about the Bridge program, go to: http://www.bridge1980.com. 

Camden Clean Campaign: 4/19, 9 am to 2 pm, Lanning Square, 4th & Clinton Streets, Camden.  Click here for 2017 schedule of event 

Come out and support a Green Fair near you this Spring!

DVRPC is working with the City of Camden, Campbell's Healthy Communities Program, Get Healthy Camden, and many others to make Camden a healthier place for all.   Please register as space is limited.  Wednesday, April 19, 2017, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Campbell’s World Headquarters
One Campbell’s Place
Camden, NJ 08103
Register at: https://dvrpc.ticketleap.com/ccc-campbells/

Learn About Being a Firefighter (for ages 8 to 17): Wed., 4/19 @ 5pm, 327 Market Street, Camden.  For more info, or to register, contact Aaron @: 856 465.0085

Dinning Out for Life (to support AHEC's HIV Prevention education programs): on 4/20--eat at designated restaurants and 33% of your food purchase will go to this program.  

"Faces of Value 3" (a unique hands-on fundraiser for Say it With Clay): 4/20, 5 to 8 pm, Audi Showroom, 2261 W. Route 70, Cherry Hill.  For more info, call: 856 858.5994 or go to: info@sayitwithclay.org.    Purchase Your Tickets Now!

Camden County Freeholder's Meeting: 4/20, 7 pm, Collingswood Community Center, 30 W. Collings Avenue, Collingswood.  

Seeds of Hope's Spring Auction (free admission, free food & beverages & professional auctioneer): 4/21, 7pm, Sovereign Grace Church, 111 Greentree Rd., Marlton.  

Camden Clean Campaign--Earth Day: 4/22, 9 am to 2 pm, Whitman Park, Whitman Square, Camden.  Click here for 2017 schedule of events

Earth & Arbor Day: 4/22, 1 to 4 pm, Camden Children's Garden on the Camden Waterfront.  

Beatle Mania Returns to Rutgers: 4/22, 7:30 pm, Gordon Theatre (free admission)

WEEK OF 4/23 to 4/29

Earth & Arbor Day: 4/23, 1 to 4 pm, Camden Children's Garden on the Camden Waterfront.   

Come out and support a Green Fair near you this Spring!

Come Roller Sakting This Spring Break
School Will Be Out...And We Will Be Open!
Monday April 10th Through Sunday April 23rd
@Millennium Skate World, 1900 Carman St., Camden. 
A Ton Of Fun Events All Spring Break Long

Your Government, Your Neighborhood - Regional Town Hall Meetings: The Camden County Board of Freeholders, in partnership with Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01), invites all county residents to join us for an evening with your elected officials from all levels of government. Hear from elected officials about current initiatives, services and priorities followed by a Q&A session and services fair. Click the date and location below for more information and to register. Monday, April 24th in Camden

Camden Parking Authority Meeting: 4/24, 6pm, 10 Delaware Ave., Camden.  

Cooper Grant Neighborhood Association's Monthly Meeting: 4/24, 7 pm, location TBD.  

Camden School District Advisory Board Meeting: 4/25, 5:30 pm, H.B. Wilson Family School, 2250 S. 8th Street, Camden.  

Worship--Criminal Justice Reform--Learn about bail reform/speedy trial (NJ has shifted from a system in which a defendant's pretrial release is dependent upon his or her ability to post bail, to one in which defendant's release is depedent upon his or her risk of failing to appear for court & the danger that he or she presents to the community): 4/25, 7 pm, Unitarian Universalist Church, 401 Kings Hwy, Cherry Hill.  Pre-registration is required by calling: 856 379.2231. 

The Bridge's Weekly Session: (every Tues. 7:30 pm sharp) entrance on Vesper next to the Lady of Lourdes Emergency Room, Camden. For more info about the Bridge program, go to: http://www.bridge1980.com.

DVRPC is working with the City of Camden, Campbell's Healthy Communities Program, Get Healthy Camden, and many others to make Camden a healthier place for all.  Please register as space is limited.   Tuesday, April 25, 2017, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Salvation Army Kroc Center
1865 Harrison Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
Register at: https://dvrpc.ticketleap.com/ccc-kroc/ 

Services Empowering the Rights of Victims/SERV Fundraiser (a Center for Family Services Program)Eat for Change, 4/26, 2 to 9 pm, Chipotle, 818 Haddonfield Rd., Cherry Hill (a portion of your purchase will be donated to support services for victims).  For more info, contact: Jose Jimenez @ jose.jimenez@centerffs.org or call 856 899.9667.   

Camden County Job Fair: 4/27, 9 am to 2pm, BB&T Pavilion (includes free jobseeker's workshops and free parking).                      

Camden Clean Campaign--Arbor Day: 4/28, 9 am to 2 pm, Tree Planting, 3rd & Stevens Street, Camden. Click here for 2017 schedule of events

Saving Grace Ministry 6 year Anniversary Weekend. 
4/28, @7pm, Benefit Free Gospel Concert. Saturday April 29th @2Pm we will have a balloon release, monument reveal & luncheon. Sunday, April 30th we will cut ribbon on our New Safe Haven Home @1pm followed by a Formal affair, a day of Elegance and Love. Formal GALA 
Sunday, April 30,2017
The Palace Caters 109 Blackhorse Pike Blackwood, NJ 08021
3pm social hour, 4pm ceremony & Dinner. The evening 
includes entertainment, keynote speaker, and great food - capped off with the awards to our 2017 honorees.  Get your tickets soon. Please invite quest all tickets are $30.00. If your organization or business will have 10 guests you will be reserved a private vip table. - If you wish to purchase tickets individually any staff of Saving Grace will have them or you can call at any time. If reserving a full vip table($250.00), please provide a list of your guest full names and correct 
spelling. Email or telephone your guest list to email: mrseasterling38@gmail.com or call us at 267-444-5261 on or before April 1,2017.  If anyone wish to place and ad in our keepsake booklet please email ad by April 1st. & Send payment written to Saving Grace Ministry 2011 Ferry Ave Apt. R17 Camden, NJ 08104 

New Jersey Tree Foundation Volunteer Opportunities in Camden: For more info, go to:  http://njtreefoundation.org/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities-in-camden/

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