DR. JAMES STILL HISTORIC OFFICE SITE AND EDUCATION CENTER
Upcoming Events
Sunday Open Houses
Sunday, February 5th and 19th; 11:30am-4:00pm
(Visitor Center location: 210 Medford-Mt. Holly Road, Medford, NJ)
Come by to see our exhibits and learn more about Dr. James Still and the Still Family legacy. Also, visit our shop to purchase books, mugs, and t-shirts. All proceeds go towards Center operations.
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Vigilance Book Signing
Saturday, February 4th, 2023; 1pm
(Perkins Center for the Arts: 395 Kings Hwy, Moorestown, NJ)
Come meet Andrew K. Diemer, historian and author of the recently released book named Vigilance: The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad. This book focuses on the life of William Still, Dr. James Still's youngest brother, who was an abolitionist, activist, entrepreneur and philanthropist. William dedicated his life to managing a critical section of the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia—the free state directly north of the Mason-Dixon Line—helping hundreds of people escape from slavery.
Please RSVP using the following link:
We look forward to seeing you there! You can purchase this book from our online store.
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Finger Knitting Workshop
Sunday, February 19th, 2023; 1pm
(Annex Location: 211 Church Road, Medford, NJ)
Learn the skill of finger knitting to produce quick comfy blankets as gifts or for your favorite spot on the couch. This activity can become a relaxing past time with friends or family. No prior experience is required. This workshop is BYOY (Bring your own yarn). You can also purchase yarn at the workshop for an additional cost. Limited spaces are available. The Visitor Center will also be open from 11:30am-4pm.
The cost is $30 per person. Refer to the flyer for details. Please RSVP and send inquiries to Khenya via email (stillkhenya@gmail.com) or text (609-232-2189).
The Salvation Army Presents - A Celebration of Black History
Friday, February 24th, 2023; 5:30pm
(Camden Kroc Center: 1865 Harrison Avenue, Camden, NJ)
This is a free family fun evening with song, dance, speakers and a youth showcase. Come visit our table to learn more about the Still family.
Stockton University - Pineland Short Course
Saturday, March 11th, 2023; 9:00am-3:45pm
(Stockton University: 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ)
Offered annually by Stockton University, this day-long event features educations presentations that explore the unique history, ecology and culture of the Pinelands. Our executive director, Samuel Still will be one of the presenters speaking on the Still family legacy.
For more event information and to register, please visit:
Stockton University - Lines on the Pines
Saturday, March 12th, 2023; 11:00am-4:00pm
(Stockton University: 101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ)
Join us at this an annual indoor gathering of artists, authors and artisans whose passion is the Pines. Over 80 talented Pine Barrens "Celebrities" will be on hand to sign their books, display their artwork or craft, play their music and in general, share their love of the Pine Barrens! This is event is free and open to the public.
For more event information, please visit: https://linesonthepines.org/
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Mark Your Calendar: 2023 Wellness Fair
Saturday, May 6th; 10am-4:00pm
*Rain Date: Sunday, May 7th
(Visitor Center location: 210 Medford-Mt. Holly Road, Medford, NJ)
Mark your calendar for our first annual Wellness Fair. Stay tuned for more information. If you are interested in volunteering, vending or becoming a sponsor, please email drjamesstillcenter@gmail.com.
To find out more about our past or other upcoming events, please check out our latest newsletter or visit our Facebook page.
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Mindfulness Sessions
Sunday, November 6th; 1pm
(Visitors Center Location: 210 Medford-Mt. Holly Road, Medford, NJ)
Rain Alternate - Annex Location: 211 Church Road, Medford, NJ
For the remainder of 2022, we will host a mindfulness session at 1pm on the first Sunday of each month. Mindfulness sessions include sound baths, stretching, meditation and more. Stop by to refresh your mind and mentally prepare for the week ahead. Note the visitor center will also be open from 11:30am-4pm.
This is a free event. Feel free to bring a yoga mat and water. Please contact drjamesstillcenter@gmail.com with any inquiries.
To find out more about our past or other upcoming events, please check out our latest newsletter or visit our Facebook page.
