Monday, April 8, 2013
Plus: chair yoga, an open house at the Collingswood Manor, and the annual meeting of the Collings-Knight House caretakers, with a Steinbeck reading.
Monday, April 8, 2013, 11 a.m.—614-616 Collings Ave, Collingswood, NJ "A combination of techniques that you can use in your daily life to build body awareness, connecting the mind and body with the breath. The activities promote the ability of participants to feel empowered for their own well-being. From a safe seated or supported standing position you will strengthen muscles and increase flexibility and practice balance. You will experience centering, visualization exercises and yoga breathing techniques to reduce stress and improve mental focus." Thursday, April 11, 7 to 8:30 p.m.—Collingswood Public Library A program about African-American Civil War soldiers that includes a showing of Lonely Bones, a documentary about Johnson Cemetery …
Monday, March 25, 2013
Plus: a talk on GMOs from the chef behind 'Christina Cooks' and a local networking group.
Monday, March 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m.—Collingswood Public Library "We are a support group that offers not only support but also education for families and friends of lesbians and gays. PFLAG offers person to person support, sharing our unique stories, learning from knowledgeable guest speakers, and listening with full respect for each other. All meetings are strictly confidential." Monday, March 25, 7 p.m.—Zane North School All-Purpose Room The 2013/14 School Budget will be presented at the meeting. For a look at the agenda, click here. Tuesday, March 26, 6:30 p.m.—Collingswood Public Library Join Collingswood Movie Club founder Robert Castle for an monthly movie screening and discussion. Selections are films of every era from the 1930s to …
Monday, November 5, 2012
This week kicks off with a borough Commissioners meeting, and wraps up with Second Saturday. In between, there's Election Day and a couple holiday-themed events.
Monday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m.—Collingswood Community Center Hear updates from borough commissioners about everything that's gone on in town since the storm, see what's on the table for new ordinances and bring your problems to your local officials. Tuesday, Nov. 6, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Make time Tuesday to vote, Collingswood. In addition to the presidential election, you're voting on two referendum issues and selecting three school board candidates. Here's a list of the polling places in town: Don't know your voting district? Just click here and input your address. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 6 to 10 p.m.—The Tortilla Press Cantina, 7716 Maple Ave., Pennsauken Journey over to the second location of Chef Mark Smith's Mexican restaurant Friday night to see …
Monday, October 22, 2012
The borough is celebrating the season with tricks and treats throughout the week.
Wed., Oct. 24 — 5:30–8 p.m. - The Pop Shop "Big and little kids can dance and have a scary-good time. Costumed kids 16 and under receive $1.00 off their meal and will have a chance to win a complimentary dinner for free. Bring your mummy and dad, too!" Wed., Oct. 24 — 6–8 p.m. - First United Methodist Church "There will be lots of cleverly decorated cars and trunks overflowing with all things sweet and chewy. Hotdogs, popcorn and lemonade with be provided at no charge. Plus, free goodie bags for those who attend!" Fri., Oct. 24 — 8 p.m. - Grooveground "A spirited, funky song list will await guests who choose a tune that summons their inner voice (selections are first come, first pick)...Runner-up CD prizes and a grand prize for best …
Sunday, September 23, 2012
There's lots of stuff to do this week, from the $27 shopping event to the Blessing of the Animals. Plus: a school board meeting, movie night, and marching band contest.
1. Collingswood Board of Education Monthly Meeting Monday, Sept. 24 - 7 p.m. at Zane North All-Purpose Room Come find out the latest from the elected and appointed leaders of your school district. The meeting agenda is typically published a few hours before the meeting, so check back on the board website throughout the day Monday. 2. Collingswood Movie Club Tuesday, Sept. 24 - 7 p.m. at the Collingswood Public Library Patch movie blogger Robert Castle takes you inside one of his favorite films, Woody Allen's Crimes and Misdemeanors, the existential drama starring Martin Landau, Mia Farrow, and Anjelica Huston. Allen netted two Oscar nominations for the film, one each for writing and directing. 3. $27 on the 27th Shopping Event Thursday, …
Monday, September 3, 2012
Holiday or not, there's a Commissioners meeting this week. Plus: Second Saturday, a comedy benefit, and events to kick off the upcoming Book Festival.
Tue., 9/4/12 at 7 p.m. - Collingswood Community Center Wed., 9/5/12 at 7 p.m. - Collingswood Borough Hall A pair of Collingswood local government bodies will host their monthly meetings this week. Ordinances that could be on the table at the Tuesday night Commissioners meeting include: Working copies of each ordinance are available in Collingswood Borough Hall. Fri., 9/7/12 at 8 p.m. - Collingswood Community Center Collingswood comedian Carolyn Busa will emcee this two-hour comedy show to benefit the (Patch-co-sponsored) Before the Bridge Music Festival. $20 gets you in the door, and includes beer, wine, and snacks. Performers include Mike Smith and Ron Kelly of the Collingswood Community Theatre join Leslie Woodward, Pat Barker, and …
Monday, August 27, 2012
Your weekly calendar of events includes a pair of important borough meetings Monday night and a pair of great movies.
Most of the action this week happens early on this week, with the Planning Board and School Board meetings running head-to-head Monday night after a blood drive. The week rounds out with a pair of great movies, one for grown-ups and one for kids. 1. Blood Drive Mon., Aug. 27: 2-7 p.m., St. John's Church Pre-register online or call the parish office at 856-858-0298 to schedule your donation. Bring ID and drink plenty of fluids beforehand. Eat iron-rich foods (red meat, fish, poultry, broccoli, beans, raisins and prunes) before and after your donation. 2. Planning Board Meeting Mon., Aug. 27: 7 p.m., Borough Hall, 3rd Floor Come see what the Planning Board has in store for the future of the borough at its monthly meeting. 3. School Board …
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