Come check out all of the newly planted flowers and vines as you stroll from Wellwood Park down West Maple Avenue. Residents and neighbors joined in the Garden Club's effort to fill the planters lining this streetscape following the West End Clean and Green Day on May 4th. Garden Club members supplemented the herbs and plants donated to IE Merchantville from the greenhouse at Sustainable Camden County during their trip to Platt’s Nursery on May 7th. and used the vegetation to beautify the many community spaces they maintain annually in the Borough.

The "Love in Motion" youth group will be hosting a bake sale and lemonade stand right in Merchantville on Saturday, May 11th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. across the street from Niagra Fire Station. They have also been working very hard on making homemade felt heart pins to sell for donations around town. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life in June. The group will be walking for this very important cause! Please watch out for the pins and most importantly, come out on the 11th to get some delicious lemonade and baked goods and show your support to this great group of kids! 

Merchantville little League will host their first annual Home Run Derby Fun Day at the Community Center's Roecker Field on Sunday, 4/28/19 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. There will be face painting, an obstacle course bounce house, speed pitch competition and food. Times for each age group for the home run derby have been posted here. Get ready for a fantastic day with friends and family at Roecker Field!

It is that time of year again, Merchantville Little League (MLL) will host our annual fundraiser on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Pennsauken Country Club. We are reaching out to our community to see if anyone would like to donate a basket, gift card or service to our fundraiser. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if your business is interested in donating to our fundraiser. The basket raffle is a fun and exciting part of our evening. You will be donating to a great cause and at the same time advertising for your business to many local families. Tickets are $45.00 per person, this includes dinner, beer and wine. There will be dancing with music by our own DJ Jerry Bennett. Tickets can be purchased through venmo, check or cash. Please visit the Eventbrite site to attend. Thank you.

The Woman’s Club of Merchantville’s Evening Membership Department (EMD) is hosting its fourth “Taste of Pennsauken 2019” and neighboring communities on Monday, April 29, at the Pennsauken Country Club, 3800 Haddonfield Rd., from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Come out, sample foods and experience the tastes of local restaurants. Tickets will be sold at the door, or purchased before the event from club members for just $20. There will be a cash bar available and all proceeds will go to local charities and scholarships. Vendors include: Macaro’s, H & H Deli, McFarlan’s Market, 45th Street Pub, Marco’s, Montegrillos, Chik-Fil-A, Tortilla Press Cantina, The Pennsauken Sweet Shop, La Cocina and The Station Coffee. For more information, to register a restaurant, sponsor a table for $40, or to order tickets, contact Jan at (609) 410-4650 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. 

The Cherry Valley Model Railroad Club will host an All Scale Swap Meet on Saturday, May 4th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This is a community swap meet featuring all scales including O, HO, N, and Z scale. There will be plenty of vendors with both new and used stock and plenty of rolling stock parts for your usual repair needs. The event will take place at Grace Church, 7 E Maple Ave, Merchantville, New Jersey 08109. Admission is $5.00. You may register for this event at all.events.in