When it comes to your social calendar change is … not always good. But sometimes it’s inevitable. Check each organization’s website for updated event information.
At the Haddonfield Library
For updates and additional events, please visit www.haddonfieldlibrary.org
Friday, November 6, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Diwali Door Hanger: Take Home Craft. Recommended for ages 3 and up. While supplies last.
Through November 8, Illuminating Stories Reading Challenge. The Diwali Festival of Lights Reading Challenge invites kids, teens and adults to explore Indian culture through books, stories, videos and hands-on activities like making rangoli, diyas and traditional sweets. Participants can celebrate Diwali while learning about the traditions and meaning behind the festival’s message of light triumphing over darkness.
Friday, November 13, 3:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Dino-vember Bingo. Registration is open to students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
Tuesday, November 17, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Silent Book Club. Join for a relaxing evening where fellow book lovers can enjoy the company of one another in a low-pressure environment. Bring whatever book you’re reading (or check one out from the Library).
Wednesday, November 18, 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Mystery Book Club. For more information about this book group please contact: ezino@haddonfieldlibrary.org.
Tuesday, November 24, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m. Library Board of Trustees Regular Meeting.
Tuesday, November 24, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Novels on Tap: A YA Book Club for Adults. Join us for a delightful blend of literary exploration, lively conversations, and the perfect pairing of books and beverages. Meetings occur at Mechanical Brewery, 5 Perina Blvd, Suite 800, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003. This month, we will discuss The Otherwhere Post by Emily J Taylor. Registered participants will have a copy of the book placed on hold for them.
Monday, November 30, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Library Book Club Discussion. Members will be discussing The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. If you wish to attend from home, the zoom link is: https://tinyurl.com/HPLbookgroup. For more information about club membership, or book copies please contact: kpolt@haddonfieldlibrary.org.
In the Community
Wednesday, November 4, 7 p.m. Human Relations Committee Meeting. This meeting will be held in Room 102 of Borough Hall.
Wednesday, November 4, 7:30 p.m. Planning Board Meeting. This meeting will be held in the auditorium of Borough Hall.
Monday, November 9, 6:30 p.m. Commissioner Work Session. This meeting will be held in Room 102 of Borough Hall. Community members can join virtually through Zoom.
Tuesday, November 10, 8 a.m. Shade Tree Commission Meeting. This meeting will be held in Room 102 of Borough Hall.
Tuesday, November 10, 7 p.m. Recreation Committee Meeting. This meeting will be held in Room 102 of Borough Hall.
Thursday, November 12, 7:30 p.m. Historic Preservation Commission Meeting. This meeting will be held in the auditorium of Borough Hall.
Friday, November 13, 7 p.m. Music Night for Adults with Timmy Brewster. The Haddon Fortnightly will host its third annual Music Night for Adults, with doors opening at 7 p.m. and the show beginning at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35 and include a boxed hoagie with two sides, with the BYOB evening also featuring raffles and proceeds benefiting The Haddon Fortnightly and Project SARAH Domestic Violence Program.
Friday, November 13 and Saturday, November 14, Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) MobilePack. The Haddonfield Council of Churches will host a food-packing event at Haddonfield Middle School starting at 4 p.m. on Friday, November 13. Volunteers of all ages will pack (by hand) a combination of soy, rice, dehydrated vegetables, vitamins and minerals to be sent to children in schools, orphanages, and remote villages in developing nations who are suffering from starvation and malnutrition. Visit the Haddonfield FMSC website to learn more and sign up at give.fmsc.org/haddonfield
Monday, November 16, 9:15 a.m. Senior Citizen Commission Meeting. This meeting will be held at Mabel Kay Senior Center.
Tuesday, November 17, 7 p.m. Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting. This meeting will be held in the auditorium of Borough Hall.
Wednesday, November 18, 7 p.m., Environmental Commission Meeting. This meeting will be held in the auditorium of Borough Hall.
Wednesday, November 18, 7 p.m. Municipal Alliance Committee Meeting. This meeting will be held in Room 102 of Borough Hall.
Monday, November 23, 7:30 p.m. Commissioners Meeting. This meeting will be held in the auditorium of Borough Hall.
Friday, November 27, 6 p.m. Tree Lighting Ceremony. The annual Haddonfield Tree Lighting Ceremony takes place at The Point (adjacent to the Haddonfield Public Library at 60 N. Haddon Avenue) and includes a hot chocolate tent, Santa parade, and charity drive.
