This Week in New Jersey’s Heartland: August 22
Pull up a chair at one of New Jersey Heartland’s free movie events or step back in time at the Pitman Theater this week!
Adult Computer Classes
Millville Public Library
210 Buck Street, Millville
August 22nd | 1pm to 4pm
The MPL is holding beginner computer classes. Choose from these computer topics: mouse and keyboard basics, Microsoft Word basics, internet usage, and email basics. No prior experience needed. Classes are limited.
Monday, August 22, 2016 1-4pm: Mouse and Keyboard Basics
Call the Millville Public Library Reference Desk to sign up for classes. 856-825-7087, ext. 12.
Fitness & Film: Vineland Fourth Friday
Main Street Vineland
August 26th | 5pm to 10pm
Enjoy a fitness program and see for free the film Avengers: Age of Ultron at the mini-park at the southwest corner of Landis Avenue and the Boulevard, Vineland. The rain location for the exercise and movie will be inside Landis Marketplace: 631 Landis Ave, Vineland. The evening will begin with a chance to shop and dine on Landis Avenue from 5 to 7:30 p.m. This will be followed at the mini-park by the fitness program from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.—Zumba by Yvonne Espinet—and the film at 8:30 p.m.
This 2015 superhero film, based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers, is the sequel to 2012’s The Avengers. The Avengers have to fight Ultron, an artificial intelligence wanting to cause human extinction. It stars Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Cobie Smulders, Anthony Mackie, Hayley Atwell, Idris Elba, Stellan Skarsgård, James Spader, and Samuel L. Jackson.
Glassboro Fourth Friday Movie Night
Corner of Academy and High Street, Glassboro
August 26th | 6:45pm to 8:45pm
Enjoy “Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb” and refreshments from the Missio Dei Church.
Lonestar
Broadway Theatre of Pitman
43 South Broadway, Pitman
August 26th | 8pm to 10pm
Come see Lonestar, the multi-platinum country quartet, at the Broadway Theater of Pitman! Some of their famous songs include “Tequila Talkin,” “What About Now,” “My Front Porch Looking In” and “I’m Already There.” Tickets can be purchased here.
Mixed Media Workshop
Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts
August 27th | 12pm to 4pm
Join RRCA featured artist Cheryl Knowles-Harrigan for an intro to mixed media techniques in conjunction with her exhibition “All Things Considered”. The use of materials to collage and build artwork that is archivally sound and solid will be emphasized. You will have the opportunity to work surrealistically and abstractly. Register online at rrcarts.com.
Jukebox Memories
Broadway Theatre of Pitman
43 South Broadway, Pitman
August 27th | 8pm to 10pm
Step back in time with jukebox hits of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s, as performed by Brian McCullough and Joey Pucci and The American Longboards. Tickets can be purchased here.
Puerto Rican Week
Downtown Hammonton
August 28th | 10am to 11pm
Flag raising ceremony, parade, food, music, and more.
Touch-A-Truck
Toy Market
204 Bellevue Ave, Hammonton
August 28th | 12pm to 4pm
South Jersey’s largest independent toy store hosts this outdoor event featuring up-close encounters with big trucks, bulldozers, tractors, and more. Interactive games, music, giveaways, and even a photo CDL (Children’s Drivers License).
Simple Gifts
Broadway Theatre of Pitman
43 South Broadway, Pitman
August 28th | 2pm to 4pm
This award-winning duo performs a variety of ethnic folk music, blending different cultural styles with their American roots. Don’t miss this awesome concert! You can purchase tickets here.
