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Please call 609-654-3527 or 800-331-4302 for further information or to make reservations.
campus tour Winter schedule
Join us for a Campus tour!
• Meet our residents and staff
• Visit our community building
• Explore our wide variety of homes and two campuses
• Learn more about our outstanding services and amenities
• Enjoy our beautiful arboretum settings
Lumberton Campus
Thursday, March 11, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, April 8, 2010| 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, May 6, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, June 10, 2010| 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, July 8, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Medford Campus
Featuring Courtyard Garden Apartments
Thursday, March 18, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, April 15, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, May 13, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, June 17, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, July 15, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Featuring Rushmore Patio Homes/Bridlington Townhomes
Thursday, March 25, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, April 22, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, May 20, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, June 24, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Thursday, July 22, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
For directions or to RSVP for any of these events, please call 609-654-3527.
When you arrive on campus, follow the Event Parking signs.
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Fireside Chats
Join us at an informal gathering, warm up by the fire, and learn more about Medford Leas.
Just drop in, meet our residents and staff, and ask questions. No reservations required
Tuesday, March 2, 2010 | 10:00 am - 12 noon
Medford Campus | Open to the Public | No Charge
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Exploritas/Elderhostel
Day of Discovery Programs
Women in Social & Political Leadership
Medford Leas is proud to partner with Exploritas/Elderhostel to host this program that will take a comprehensive look at women’s history and make a call to service to inspire the next generation of female political and social leaders and compare the influence of women in US politics to that of other countries around the globe.
Medford Leas Theater | Program price: $120 per person.
Participants are invited to enroll a guest at no cost.
Contact Exploritas/Elderhostel to register: 1-877-426-8056
Session 1: The Suffrage Movement
March 11, 2010 | 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Session 2: Women of Peace & Diplomacy
March 18, 2010 | 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Session 3: Eleanor Roosevelt, The Universal D
eclaration of Human Rights
March 25, 2010 | 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Session 4: The 1960s & 70s: Women in Social Justice,
the feminist Movement
April 1, 2010 | 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Session 5: Unexpected Leaders: Women of the Developing World
April 8, 2010 | 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Session 6: The Next Generation: Pearls, Politics & Power
April 15, 2010 | 3:00-4:30 p.m.
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Medford leas forum lectures
Life on the Homefront—WWI and WWII
Saturday, March 13, 2010 | 11:00 am
Medford Campus Theater | Open to the Public | No Charge
S peaker: Mike Panarella, Shawnee High School, Social Studies Department, Retired.
Enjoy a multi media presentation of life on the home front and overseas during World Wars I and II—through the music and paintings of those who lived during these time periods.
Someone Must Wash the Dishes—an Anti- Suffrage Monologue
Saturday, March 27, 2010 | 11:00 am
Medford Campus Theater | Open to the Public | No Charge
Michelle Larue, actress, performs Marie Jenny Howe’s 1912 satire on the topic of suffrage. Made possible due to support from the Horizon Speakers Bureau program of the NJ Council for the Humanities, a state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Celebrating the Jersey Shore
Saturday, April 10, 2010 | 11:00 am
Medford Campus Theater | Open to the Public | No Charge
Program/Speaker: Margaret Buchholtz.
of the Long Beach Island newspaper, “The Beachcomber” from 1955-1987, Margaret Buchholtz will share her thoughts on this treasured area of New Jersey.
General Irwin Rommel—The Desert Fox
Saturday, May 8, 2010 | 11:00 am
Medford Campus Theater | Open to the Public | No Charge
Program/Speaker: Dr. Richard Davis, University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Davis is the author of The Desert Fox. Brother of Nancy Reagan, Dr. Davis brings extensive knowledge of General Rommel, as well as his family to this informational program.
Robert Caputo—National Geographic
Saturday, May 22, 2010 | 11:00 am
Medford Campus Theater | Open to the Public | No Charge
Program/Speaker: Robert Caputo
Having spent many years working in Africa, Asia and the Americas, Robert Caputo will share his award winning experience working with National Geographic.
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Medford Leas Gallery
Artist/Show: the mythic image
March 2010
Opening Reception: Saturday March 6, 2010 | 3:30 – 5:00 pm
An intriguing show of images in watercolor drawn from well known myths, by Philadelphia artist Kevin Convery.
Artist/Show: Explore the World of Flowers
Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators
March 26 – May 31
Opening Reception: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 3:30 – 5:00 pm
A first-ever in New Jersey show by this talented group of illustrators. What better way to welcome spring, but with this show!
Medford Leas Gallery | No Charge | Open to the public daily from 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
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Carfit
Saturday, April 20 | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Medford Campus | No Charge space is limited—appointment required.
How well do you and your vehicle work together?
Complete the 12-point CarFit® checklist with trained profes-
sionals and you will:
• Learn about vehicle adjustments to improve your driving comfort
• Learn how a variety of adaptive equipment can improve fit, comfort and safety in your vehicle
• Have greater peace of mind while driving
Developed by the American Society on Aging in collaboration with AARP, AOTA, and AAA, CarFit® will help you find your safest and most comfortable vehicle fit and gain better control behind the wheel.
After your assessment, join us for our complimentary:
• Fitness Testing
• Hand Massage
• Refreshments
• Arboretum Tour
• Free plant
Space is limited, please call 609-654-3527 by April 12th to schedule your appointment.
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Annual Lewis W. Barton Arboretum Lecture
Bringing Nature Home
Saturday, April 24, 2010 | 11:00 am
Medford Campus Theater | Open to the Public | No Charge
Douglas Tallamy, professor and chair of the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Delaware, will present “Bringing Home Nature.”
Tallamy, a leader in the field of native plants, will explain how everyone can welcome more wildlife into their gardens just by planting a few native plants. During this program, Tallamy will demonstrate ways that gardeners can slow the rate of extinction by planting natives in their yards. He will illustrate how the choices we make as gardeners profoundly impact the diversity of life in our yards, our towns, and on our planet.
Recognized for research in the fields of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, Tallamy has published 68 research articles and has taught courses on these topics for nearly three decades. Recently The Garden Writers Association of America awarded his book, Bringing Nature Home, its Silver Medal.
Light luncheon fare and tours of the Lewis W. Barton Arboretum will follow the lecture.
Please RSVP, call 609-654-3527.
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Medford Leas Spring Tea and Garden Tour
Saturday, May 22, 2010 | 11:00 am -3:00 pm
Medford Campus | $16.00 per adult | No charge for children under 10 years.
An afternoon of culinary and visual delights awaits! Enjoy a British Isles tea, including assorted tea sandwiches, petit fours, scones, and nouveau hors d’oeuvres. Enjoy tours of our uniquely designed Courtyard Gardens. Wear your favorite spring hat!
Reservations Required. Please phone 609-654-3527 to make your reservation
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Medford University
Spring Course: Art History
Classes will meet May 3, 10, 17 & 24, and June 1 & 7 | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Medford Leas Theater | Tuition: $25.
Preregistration is required. Call 609-654-3000.
In a chronological approach, lectures will examine American art and tie in with the Picasso and Renoir exhibits at Philadelphia Museum of Art. Material will include discussions on European painters and their American counterparts.
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Save the Date!
fourth Annual Golf Outing and Auction
Monday, October 4, 2010
Deerwood Country Club, Westhampton, NJ
Medford Leas will host its fourth Annual Golf Outing and Auction in October. Proceeds from this event go to the Medford Leas Reserve Fund, which benefits residents if they ever outlive their resources.
For more information, please contact Sandy Green, Director of Development at 609-654-3420 or Lori Jakelsky, Executive Assistant, 609-654-3009.
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