There's a lot to experience and enjoy in Merchantville this weekend and it kicks off with the Merchantville Art Walk on Friday, May 3rd from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. hosted by Eilandarts Center. Grab your rake, broom, gloves and join the Garden Club at the Wellwood Park Gazebo for the West End Clean & Green on Saturday, May 4th from 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. The Cherry Valley Model Railroad Club will host a community swap meet, featuring all scales including O, HO, N, and Z scale, on Saturday, May 4th from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Grace Church. Then ladies and gents can join members of the Merchantville School PTA at their second-annual Derby Day Fundraiser from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Merchantville Community Center.
Afternoon Tea
Join us for a lovely afternoon tea on Saturday, May 11th. There will be tea and other non-alcoholic beverages, tea sandwiches, sweets, and other delicious treats, and also door prizes! Tickets are $25 and can be purchased by contacting Grace Episcopal Church, 7 East Maple Avenue, through FB message, email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or call the church office 856-665-4117.
Daffodil Fest Fotos
One of our goals at merchantville.com is to promote community awareness and cohesiveness by highlighting life events in and around the Borough - club, school, charity, municipal. These photos of the Daffodil Fest by Garden Club, Green Team and IE Merchantville member Dorothy Foley spotlight the family-friendly atmosphere of our town.
Call for 150th artists
Eilandarts Center is thrilled to announce a special call for art entries to commemorate the 150th birthday of Merchantville! As we celebrate this significant milestone in our town's history, we invite artists of all backgrounds and styles to contribute their creative expressions to capture the essence and spirit of Merchantville. Timeline: May 25th,
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Mixed Media at Eilandarts
Calling all young artists! This is your big chance to express yourself and create some amazing art from the heart. Eilandarts Center is offering Mixed Media classes with instructor Kelley Franco for kids ages 8-14 for eight weeks every Tuesday, 4:00-5:00 p.m., from February, 13th through April 2nd. Experience collage, sculpture, printmaking and more - get ready for exciting classes of design exploration! Kelly will demonstrate several fun techniques in a variety
Crafting at WOW
Designer Rachel Schaeffer of Ray of Sunshine Design+Embroidery, an embroidery and graphic design shop, was back volunteering at The WOW Center on January 29th for a monthly senior craft activity. where she made keychains with attendees. Past WOW workshops by Rachel have included a wreath making class for seniors, a custom embroidery workshop for their women’s cohort and this most recent jewelry making & spin art class for seniors. Her monthly