Thursday, March 15, 2012
Get your Irish on with your kids at these family-friendly South Jersey St. Patrick's Day and spring events.
The Irish spirit will be rolling through the South Jersey region this weekend. So grab your green shirts, dress up the kiddies and check out Patch's picks: Event: Sea of Green on St. Paddy's Day Where: The Pop Shop, 729 Haddon Ave., Collingswood When: Friday, March 16 and Saturday, March 17 all day and night Why Go: It only comes once a year! Bring the family to the Pop Shop to indulge in some Irish-themed fare. Green Bettys, Lucky in Love Milkshakes, Leprechaun Ice Cream Sundae and Shamrock cupcakes will be available on both days. There will be something for the entire family to enjoy. Cost: Prices vary based on menu selections. Event: Children's Event Where: Janie and Jack, 300 Route 73 S., Marlton When: Friday, March 16, 9-10 a.m. …
Thursday, March 8, 2012
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Make your plans to get out of the house next weekend and grab a date night at a local restaurant while the kids are painting in their PJs! Or, gather up the troops and make the trip over the bridge for the Flower Show. Here is your ultimate guide to a fantastic weekend in the area: Event: PJs, Pizza, & Painting Where: All Fired Up, 602 Haddon Ave., Collingswood When: Friday, Mar. 16, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Why go: This kids-only event at All Fired Up will give parents a chance to enjoy one of Collingswood's many delicious restaurants for a romantic night out, while the kids have fun in good hands. Children ages five and older are invited to All Fired Up for a fantastic night painting pottery, watching the movie Kung Fu Panda 2, and …
Friday, February 24, 2012
Looking for the best ways to keep the kids busy during winter break? Look no further—we've compiled them all for you.
Event: Tweens Night Out Where: All Fired Up, 602 Haddon Ave., Collingswood When: Saturday, Feb. 25, 7-9 p.m. Why Go: This kids'-only event at All Fired Up will give parents some time to enjoy dinner at one of Collingswood's many restaurants—and all while the kids have fun in a safe environment. Children aged nine and older are invited to All Fired Up for this 2-hour event. They'll paint pottery, munch on pizza, watch the film Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Roderick Rules, and finish off the night with a sweet dessert. To register your child and place the required $15 deposit, call All Fired Up at 856-833-1330. Cost: Admission is $30 per child, with $25 sibling discounts available Event: Kids + Cocktails: A Family Happy Hour Where: Markeim Arts …
Friday, February 17, 2012
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Monday commemorates the birthdays of presidents Washington and Lincoln. This also means the kids are off from school. But have no fear, Patch is here with ideas to keep the kids busy on Monday and throughout the weekend. Event: Patriotic Ice Cream Social Where: Pop Shop, 729 Haddon Ave., Collingswood When: Monday, Feb. 20 from 3:30 p.m. until 5 p.m. Why Go: Abraham Lincoln will be present on that day to lead some crafts and games related to our famous presidents. Also, patrons will be invited to make their own ice cream sundaes. This will all take place in the Pop Shop's poppin' party room. Cost: $10 for kids and adults (tax and gratuity not included). Event: Spongebob Day Where: Learning Express Toys, 929 Haddonfield Road, Suite 9, …
Friday, February 3, 2012
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February is going to be packed with fabulous events throughout the area. To kick off a "Fabulous February" check out some of Patch's Picks for the week: Event: Pro Bot/Bee Bot Programming Class Where: Rhinoceros Toy Store, 107 Kings Hwy E., Haddonfield When: Saturday, Feb. 4 10 a.m. (Bee Bot Class) 11 a.m. (Pro Bot Class) Why Go: The Pre Bot class at this toy store and gamery includes programming the Bee Bot to find the target while reinforcing basic letter and number recognition skills for your littlest engineers. The Pro Bot class focuses on programming basic geometric shapes, then they will create a design plan for the robot to draw the shape. This class if for the more advanced littlest engineer. Also, feel free to go to the store …
Friday, January 27, 2012
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Get your family out this weekend and enjoy unseasonably warm temperatures at these fun events. Event: Indian King Tavern Museum Where: 233 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield When: Saturday, Jan. 28 from 10 a.m. until noon; 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 29 from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. Why Go: Have you exposed your child to historic Haddonfield lately? Indian King Tavern Museum is one of New Jersey’s most historic buildings. Find out more about who visited this historical site and how New Jersey was legally created, all during a fun and informative tour. Call 856-429-6792 for more information. Cost: Admission is free Event: Tweens Night Out Where: All Fired Up, 602 Haddon Ave., Collingswood When: Saturday, Jan. 28 from 7 p.m. until …
Monday, January 16, 2012
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The kids are off from school today, which means you might need to get them up and out of the house. Here are some of Patch's Picks of local spots to keep them occupied: Event: Martin Luther King Day Celebration Where: Haddonfield Municipal Hall, 242 Kings Hwy E, Haddonfield When: Monday, Jan. 16, 6:30 p.m. Why Go: Join the mayor and borough officials along with other community members in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King's life and services. A candlelight procession will proceed to the Middle School on Lincoln Avenue for a commemorative program. Cost: Admission is free Event: Pottery Painting Where: All Fired Up, 602 Haddon Ave., Collingswood When: Monday, January 16 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Why Go: Express yourself and enjoy a …
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
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The party invitations have stopped rolling in, the sales have subsided for the most part, and your kids are already bored with Santa's gifts. It's time to get out and show them everything this town and surrounding towns have to offer! Check out this week's Patch Picks: Event: Markeim Members and Faculty Exhibition Where: Markeim Arts Center, 104 Walnut St, Haddonfield When: Friday, Jan. 6 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Why Go: Members and non-members are invited to this event which will be showcasing members of the center, as well as faculty-created artwork. All mediums of artwork will be present during this exhibition. Food and beverages will be provided throughout the reception. Expose the family to a cultured evening of art provided by local …
Thursday, December 29, 2011
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Ringing in the new year with the family? Check out these family-friendly events for the weekend of going out with the old and ringing in the new. Event: First Night Haddonfield Where: Haddonfield Visitor Center, 2 Kings Ct, Haddonfield When: Saturday, Dec. 31 Festivities commence at 6 p.m. Why Go: Join in on this family friendly New Years Eve bash. Events are throughout the town beginning at 6 p.m., and there is something for everyone. This is the fourteenth year that Haddonfield is hosting this event. The performers are as follows: Tommy Cash (Johnny Cash's brother), The Amazing Kreskin, Searson and Galumpha. For the wee ones there will be the KidZone with Doc Swan, The Tuckers Tales Puppet Theater, Story Teller Steve Knoble and too …
Thursday, December 22, 2011
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Check out the events to keep your kids occupied for the rest of the week, and the beginning of winter break. Check out Patch's picks: Event: Grand Public Menorah Lighting Where: Haddon Avenue at Tanner Street, Haddonfield When: Thursday, Dec. 22 starting at 6 p.m. Why Go: Community leaders and public dignitaries will assist in kindling the giant Menorah in front of the Haddonfield Public Library. Following the lighting, there will be a program featuring music, latkes and donuts, chocolate Hanukkah gelt for the children, dreidels and family fun. Cost: Admission is free Event: Winter Fun Half Days Where: My Gym, 170 Barclay Farms Shopping Center Route 70 East, Cherry Hill When: Wednesday, Dec. 21 through Friday, Dec. 23 from 1 p.m. until 5…
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