Earth Day is every day. Let’s reduce waste, share resources, make art and a difference together! Join us at The Station Coffee for a creative, sustainable celebration - one brushstroke, one canvas, one diverted supply at a time. We’re proud to partner with the Merchantville Green Team to make this event a reality. Participate on Saturday, June 27th from 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We'll have live music and delicious vegetarian food and drinks. Register here. $20 gets you a bag to fill with awesome
Presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners and offered through the Camden County Office of Mental Health & Addiction. "Recovery to Resilience" is a FREE Career Building Series offering four (4) powerful sessions to boost your job search and vocational support for those in recovery. Build skills, confidence, and connections to take the next step toward employment. Sessions: June 12th: First Impressions & Employment Foundations; June
Join us for a fun-filled 5-day nature series for children ages 5-12! The Camden County Board of Commissioners & Camden County Certified Gardeners are offering a Children's Summer Gardening Series. Each child must be accompanied by an adult. This series is 5 workshops from July 13-17, at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. each day. Explore exciting topics including: Lady Beetles and Fireflies, Soils and Fungi, Ponds and Stream Life, Beans and Seeds, and Nocturnal Animals
Join us at Woodbine Swim Club - Home of the Gators - for our annual Learn To Swim Program. Give your child confidence, safety and fun in the water this summer! Our learn to swim program helps swimmers of all levels to build skills in a supportive, small-group environment. Lessons are led by our Assistant Swim Team Coaches Eddie & Will with the support of trained swim team members. Program details: small group instruction by skill level and age; focus on water safety
In January, Merchantville's Mayor Ted Brennan announced that he was not running for re-election. At that time he proudly endorsed Ray Woods for Mayor and Ruby Delarosa and Sean Fitzgerald for Borough Council expressing confidence that their team would continue to meet the needs of our residents first while offering a “next generation of leadership” that can continue the work of his administration while bringing new energy to local issues most critical to our town.
Pride Month, sometimes specified as LGBTQ Pride Month, is a month-long observance dedicated to the celebration of LGBTQ pride, commemorating the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer culture and community. Merchantville’s primary celebration is a Flag Raising and an event named Lip Sync with PRIDE. The event is generally held on a weekend and we're still waiting for this year's plans to be firmed up. In 2025 it included a DragQueen Story Time,
The LINK in Camden County is a key segment of the Circuit Trails - an expansive 850-mile network of interconnected trails across Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey. With more than 400 miles already completed, it stands as one of the largest trail systems in the nation. This week, we’re highlighting some of the “hidden gems” of the Circuit right in our own backyard. Have you explored the Merchantville Trail lately? This one-mile rail-trail offers a flat, scenic route that
Merchantville is among these 45 New Jersey towns just named the healthiest in the state. The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute announced the Mayors Wellness Campaign “Healthy Town” winners for 2025. These communities are recognized for initiatives improving physical activity, nutrition, safe environments and mental health resources. Merchantville advanced from "Healthy Town Up-and-Coming" in 2024 to "Healthy Town" in 2025, reflecting the borough’s growing
