Socially Speaking October

We hope these events are things that you will wish to participate in. Please check the dates, times, and keep in mind the RSVP dates where noted. Should you have any questions, please reach out to a member of the social committee. If you have suggestions, we’d love to hear from you.

Unfortunately, we had to postpone our Salem Oaks Vineyard Lunch, but we are looking to reschedule for the very near future. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

 Please read through the list of upcoming events as there are RSVP dates that need your attention/commitment. Some of the events, YOU have to personally make the reservation for, others, you can contact Jody to get on the list for the activities you are interested in. We want to let you know that we are working hard on events for the winter and spring, as we look forward to some fun activities that we hope you will enjoy in the coming months.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2023: 8:00pm

Pitman Broadway Theatre – Cooking with the Calamari Sisters

This event has closed. Tickets have been purchased and money paid. There were seven (7) ladies in our club that expresses interested in attending this special presentation. Thank you to those ladies who signed up and have already paid. This should be a fun evening out. As you read this, if you are interested in attending, you are welcome to go on the theatre website and see if any seats are still available. If you let me know, I will be happy to tell you where the group is sitting and you can see if there is availability in close proximity. If you have purchased a ticket, and can no longer attend, I do have a club sister that is interested in purchasing it from you.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2023: 6:00pm

Basket Raffle – Four Star Event Catering

595 Princeton Blvd., Wenonah, NJ. SOLD OUT!

Hope to see everyone here.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2023: 10:00am Ghoulishly Great Breakfast – Piston Diner RSVP to Jody by October 15. We hope you’ll be able to join in for breakfast. I will need a head count to share with the restaurant by October 15. I will put out a final notice when I know who is planning to attend, so that you can make carpool arrangements if needed. Each attendee will be responsible for purchasing their own breakfast from the breakfast menu.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2023: 11:00am

Vintage Magazine Nostalgia Center 1460 Grandview Ave. # 3 – Paulsboro RSVP to Jody by October 25th… Housed inside a 10,000-square-foot New Jersey warehouse is a collection of 130,000 vintage magazines, the culmination of one man’s decades-long pursuit to collect “time capsules” of life and culture. The collection includes 55,000 LIFE Magazines, 8,000 National Geographic magazines, thousands of issues of Time, Newsweek and The Saturday Evening Post – and they’re all for sale, sorted by month and year. The collection also includes weeklies such as Colliers, Look, Harpers Weekly, Liberty, Leslie’s, Scientific American, The New Yorker, Sports Illustrated, Rolling Stone, People, and Us. If you are interested in seeing this collection, please plan to attend this event with us. FINAL CHANCE to get your tickets.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2023: 6:30-9:30pm Board and Brush 503 Beckett Rd. – Swedesboro We hope you will be able to join in the fun. Board and Brush donated to our basket raffle very generously, so we are hoping to be able to show our appreciation and visit their establishment. Please note, this event has room for twenty-four (24) people. “This is a sip and paint wood sign workshop, for people who love to sip, paint, create, and connect with friends. You will be taught techniques needed to create a dĂ©cor piece that looks professionally made and is worthy of your walls. Bring your creativity and a willingness to learn.” In November’s TIDBITS, if not before, I will attach/send a link for you to sign up, and see what piece you are interested in working on. YOU would then go online, select your project and pay. YOU are registering independently as a part of the WCWD group attending that night. B & B in turn, are generously giving us 20% back from the sales of that evening, as a fundraiser for our club. Upon your arrival, your selected item will be set up and waiting for you the evening of the 15th.

PLEASE NOTE: your payment is non-refundable if you have to cancel. HOWEVER, it can be used to reschedule for another time, IF you give at least 3 days notice. Once you have made your reservation, please let me know, so I can keep a record of who is attending to put out for carpooling, and a refreshment list – we are permitted to bring refreshments, including wine.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023: noon

Victorian Tea Party – Venue: Broad & Maple

453 W. Broad Street – Gibbstown

If you are interested in attending this event, you must make your own reservation(s). The cost is $50.00 per person. When you make your reservation, tell them you are with the WCWD as we will all be seated together to enjoy our tea. Go back in time and enjoy a Royal Tea Party adorned in the splendor of the Victorian Era. Specialty Scones & Tea Sandwiches from Jane’s Tea House along with Premium Teas and Holiday Desserts from The Cookie Basket will delight your senses. Warm up at our Coffee & Hot Chocolate Bar complete with yummy toppings including sweet Whipped Cream! Mrs. Claus will be joining us to bring Holiday Cheer to all, and a Special Gift! Seasonal Decor & Music will bring the elegance and memories of Christmases past. Contact the Cookie Basket to reserve your spot and let us know when you’re registered. Spaces will fill up quickly. 856-202-5352.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2023:

30th Anniversary Dinner

Terra Nova – 590 Delsea Drive- Sewell

(See page 3 for more information)

Other Possibilities we are looking into:

  • Fahrenheit Ceramic Studio
  • Coffee Flights at Death of the Fox
  • Westville Brewery
  • Eight & Sand Trivia Night
  • Woodstown Central RR
  • Game Night

SHARE YOUR TALENT
 As always, if you have a talent/hobby that you would like to share with the group, please let a member of the social committee know. We would love to incorporate the talents from our club sisters into a social event that we can all learn and enjoy.