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Baking with Aunt Orphia

If you're a pre-teen or teen there are still 7 of 15 seats available for you to "Break into the Baking Business" at the Merchantville Public Library on Saturday, September 21st from 1:00-2:30 p.m. Join Aunt Orphia's Pound Cake Company CEO, Orphia Lasertrella Adams-Taylor, D.D., as she shares how to start and maintain a cake company. Have fun decorating a dollop on our pound cake slice,

African Drum Circle

Join Mister Boom Boom at the Merchantville Public Library for an African Drum Circle as we learn about a variety of West African hand drums including the djembe, talking drum, and more! Let's sing along, dance to the beat, and explore new instruments together with Mr. Boom Boom from Music Play Patrol. At Music Play Patrol music education is their passion. They specialize in working with preschools, libraries, summer camps, and elementary schools. Their Music Play Patrol

Library e-Content

Camden County Library's eContent is massive and includes eBooks, downloadable audio, music, and magazines, and streaming video. You can search the catalog directly or browse each of the separate collections by clicking on the links below. Hoopla has some of its collection in the catalog. Find more titles by searching Hoopla, Libby, Libby en Español, Kanopy directly. The Camden County Library System offers free access to The New York

County's Virtual Book Clubs

The Camden County Library System offers virtual film and book discussion groups for adults. The May Book and Film Discussion Groups include: The Next Chapter Book Club a virtual group for adults and older teens with developmental disabilities meet to read and socialize that meets on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. Please call 772-1636, ext. 7311 for information. The Tired Eyes Book Club a virtual group meeting on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. This month's title is Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe. The Real Life Reads Book Club a

Latest News

Valentine Night Party

Shop Where Your Heart Is! Several of your downtown shops - Aradia's Treasures, Heartfelt Creations, Flowers Your Way, Brotherly Love Creations and The Hunter Gallery will gather at Nicole Nurthen Photography, 2 East Maple Avenue in Merchantville for an entertaining evening on Friday, February 6th. Bring your friends, family and significant others to this event. Save by getting your spot early. Prices listed are per person but you can just walk in/watch for free unless we sell out with advance tickets. This event will run from 5:00-8:00 p.m.

Restaurant 1793 Eyes Spring Opening

According to South Jersey's Food Scene Merchantville is poised for an exciting addition with the upcoming opening of Restaurant 1793, a contemporary American tasting-menu restaurant set to debut this spring at the former Park Place Cafe, 7 E. Park Ave. The intimate new concept, led by Chris Bennett, chef de cuisine at Collingswood’s highly regarded June BYOB, promises a refined yet approachable fine-dining experience offering six courses with a seasonal focus. In addition to its tasting menu format,

Art Reception Planned

Eilanarts Center invites you to join them on January 30th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. for the art reception of their current show "The Shape of Color". This show features local artists including center owner, Nicole Eiland, and others: Beth Fisher, Alison Judah, Kerry Mentzer, Nathan Rutkowski and Leeannwyn Stoner. This show runs from December 20th through February 28th. The Station also welcomes you to join them for an authentic Swiss cuisine Fondue Pop-Up Dinner.

Robertitos Bids Farewell

On January 3, 2026, Robertitos Cuisine, on the Merchantville Circle, announced that they would be moving to a larger location and thanked our community for their loyal support. His letter reads as follows: "From the bottom of our hearts, thank you. For the past 5 incredible years, our Merchantville, NJ location has been filled with love, loyalty, and unforgettable moments because of YOU, our friends. Your support has meant everything to us

Calvary Celebrates 132nd

Calvary Baptist Church, located at 14 Spruce Street in Merchantville will celebrate their 132nd Anniversary with a "Fellowship Day" on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Festivities will start at 11:00 a.m. with a service by The Rev. Dr. Anthony C. Talton and the Congregation from Mt. Olivet Baptist Church of Haddonfield, NJ followed by words from Dr. Darryl Jones, Sr. and the Congregation of the 2nd Baptist Church from Bristol, PA. Dinner will be served between services

Wishing Happiness & Health

As we all step into 2026, people everywhere look forward to fresh beginnings, new hopes, and brighter opportunities. Merchantville Online wishes that 2026 will bring peace, success, happiness, health, and endless smiles to everyone. Some of our wonderful restaurants and pubs will be open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day to help you ring in 2026. The Blue Monkey Tavern will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. on New Year's Eve and

Book Your 2026 Event Today!

Looking for an indoor space to host your gathering this season? The Merchantville Community Center has a few remaining openings in both our Ballroom Level and Lower Level for early 2026. Ballroom Level Capacity: 140 guests with seating - for up to 128 - and is currently available on these dates in 2026: all Fridays in January, Sunday, January 25th; all Fridays in February, Saturday, February 14th and 28th and Sunday, February 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd;

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