Events Calendar in Merchantville NJ

Ninja Training

Sunday, June 11, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM

KId Fit - Springdale Road, Cherry Hill

Wall climbing, board breaking, and general stealthiness is the name of the game here! Our instructors will have your little ninjas perfecting their balance, speed, agility, and basic karate skills. Kid Fit ninjas work together to conquer our custom obstacle courses and learn RESPECT. *Class also available on Mondays from 6:00 to 6:50pm

Prenatal Yoga

Sunday, June 11, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

The VillageSouth Jersey- Haddonfield

A mindful yoga practice offers an opportunity for you to breathe with movement, connect with your baby, and prepare for labor. This class will guide you through a practice that helps you to release muscle tension, improve muscle tone, increase flexibility & fitness, enhance balance, calm the nervous system, and improve circulation in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Strawberry Picking Hayrides

Sunday, June 11, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Johnson's Farm - Medford

Come out to Johnson's Farm for our Strawberry Picking Hayrides! There's the Animal Barnyard and lots of Family Fun! Starting in June pick snap peas and cherries too!

Family Renaissance Faire

Sunday, June 11, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

1195 Florence Columbus Rd, Bordentown Township, NJ 08505

Join us for this season’s ITALIAN RENAISSANCE FAIRE, as the great artists of Italy come alive to go up against Machiavelli with a Human Chess Match, Joust Tournament, Sword Fighting, Singling, Fire Breathing, Juggling, Acrobatics, Music, Food and village of over 60 handcrafted artisan merchants!

Face Painting & Balloons

Sunday, June 11, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Voorhees Diner - Voorhees

Come to the Voorhees Diner for Family Fun, every Friday. We have face painting and Balloon Art for the kids! Come by and have a great meal with some added Family Fun! *Additional Family Fun days are Tuesday and Friday.

Silly Jellyfish Painting

Sunday, June 11, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Painting with a Twist - Haddonfield

It is officially Summer! Join us for an afternoon of instructed canvas painting. Although you might want to avoid jellyfish in the ocean, this silly jellyfish painting will look adorable once it's finished.

Strawberry Festival

Sunday, June 11, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Camden Children's Garden - 3 Riverside Drive, Camden

This is a celebration of one of summer’s sweetest fruits with a special twist to honor Mum Bear, the Garden’s mascot, on her 7th birthday. This event will include nature crafts and a planting activity.

Walk on the Wild Side

Sunday, June 11, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge - Medford

Join us for a themed hike through the Refuge. Trails are family-friendly. Advanced registration required.

Many of the programs fill up quickly or have a minimum number of participants needed to run. Please note: program costs do not include regular admission rates

Music Together

Monday, June 12, 10:00 AM

Grace Church - 19 Kings Hwy, East, Haddonfield

If you are searching for Mommy and Me music classes in South Jersey then you have found the Conservatory of Musical Arts and our Music Together classes. Our Music Together classes build on your child's natural enthusiasm for music and movement. We'll help you provide your child with the basic musical skills needed to enjoy school and social musical activities, and later to study an instrument, should he or she choose to do so. This class is also offered in Voorhees and Medford at various times, please check our website to find out more.

Little Ninjas

Monday, June 12, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

Kid Fit - 2040 Springdale Rd., Cherry Hill

Wall climbing, board breaking, and general stealthiness is the name of the game here! Our instructors will have your little ninjas perfecting their balance, speed, agility, and basic karate skills. Kid Fit ninjas work together to conquer our custom obstacle courses and learn RESPECT. *Ninja Training is also available for older kids on different days, check Kid Fit's website for more info!

Mommy & Me Mat Barre

Monday, June 12, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

The Village South Jersey- Haddonfield

A mat barre class that offers a unique combination of ballet, Pilates, and overall fitness. A 45 minute pilates class which follows a system of controlled exercises that engage to the mind and condition the total body.This class is designed to get work your core and alignment post pregnancy! Bring a mat! All Fitness4U classes are babywearing, stroller, and prenatal friendly! Kids of all ages are welcome!

Kid Fit Summer Camp

Monday, June 12, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Kid Fit - 2040 Springdale Rd., Cherry Hill

Get ready to get fit at Kid Fit Camp! Drop your kids off with the energetic Kid Fit staff where they will run, jump, and play the Kid Fit way! Camp includes an action packed day of play, story time, a craft, and a healthy snack!

Kids Golf Lessons

Monday, June 12, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Golf U - 1931 Olney Ave. Suite 300, Cherry Hill

Haddon Heights Programs is very excited to be teaming up with Golf U in Cherry Hill to offer Golf Lessons for Kids! The indoor simulators make learning the full swing fun for kids. Chipping, putting and sand trap stations also available. Golf U is an indoor facility meaning no matter what the weather it’s always the perfect day for golf! *6-10 year olds lessons take place 4pm-5pm, 11-14 year old lessons take place 6:30pm-7:30pm

Family Night

Monday, June 12, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sky Zone - Maple Shade

Looking for a family outing at a great price? Look no further, and book our family night package. The family night package includes four 90-minute open jump tickets, one large 1 topping pizza, and a pitcher.

Night Owl Story Time

Monday, June 12, 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Cherry Hill Public Library, 1100 Kings Highway North - Cherry Hill

Can't make it to our story times during the day? Join us select evenings for some of the great stories, songs, and crafts from the week's Little Listeners and Story Time.

Night Owl Story Time

Monday, June 12, 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Cherry Hill Library

Can't make it to our story times during the day? Join us for some of the great stories, songs, and crafts from the week's Little Listeners and Story Time.

Espresso Rocks Kids

Tuesday, June 13, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Treehouse Coffee Shop - Audubon

That's right, kids ages 5 & under are instructed in self expression through music. It is highly interactive and educational. Not to mention . . . parents get a chance to sit back, relax and enjoy a hot beverage for once.

New Mom Breastfeeding Meet-Up

Tuesday, June 13, 11:00 AM - 12:15 AM

The Village South Jersey- Haddonfield

Our weekly group is a safe place for mothers to get breastfeeding support, as well as develop friendship and community. New Mommy Meet Up is an open discussion of breastfeeding, mothering, sleeping, parenting and anything else that comes up. Although facilitated by a Board Certified Lactation Consultant, mother to mother advice and support are invaluable tools on your breastfeeding journey. Drop in when it's convenient for you!

Infant Massage Basics

Tuesday, June 13, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

The Village South Jersey- Haddonfield

Join us to learn the basic strokes of baby massage. Using a gentle touch with your baby builds love and respect as you learn to calm, engage, play and ease fussiness in your baby! Infant massage enhances well-being, brain development, immune and nervous system health, circulation, digestion, relaxation and sleep, and can relieve gas, constipation, colic and stress. Please bring a baby blanket for your baby to lay on.

Superhero Academy

Tuesday, June 13, 6:00 PM - 6:50 PM

KId Fit - Springdale Road, Cherry Hill

o you have a radio-active spider handy? Hone your super hero skills in this imaginative and high energy class that focuses on strength, speed, teamwork and general heroic behavior! Welcome to the Super Hero Academy! *Class also available Monday and Wednesday during the day.

Tiny Tumblers

Wednesday, June 14, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

KId Fit - Springdale Road, Cherry Hill

This class is offered for our tiniest gym lovers! Ages 12 months – 24 months. Your little one will get moving in our active, fun fitness classes. We focus on developmental milestones, integrating multi-sensory activities and basic tumbling skills in this hands-on program tailored specifically for our youngest Kid Fit members. Our Tiny Tumblers class is one of our incredible parent participation programs * Class also available Thursday 11:00 to 11:50 and Saturday 8:00 to 8:50am

Pottery Painting Storytime

Wednesday, June 14, 10:00 AM

All Fired Up - Collingswood

The Pirate Who Said Please” Jump aboard the pirate ship! A little boy with a big imagination learns to be polite in this humorous rhyming story.Sometimes it’s hard to know how to be well behaved –and why! Join little children with big imaginations as they learn that saying please, making friends, sharing and being kind are both easy and fun. The stories take place in familiar settings and include children that play popular make-believe characters of pirate, princess, cowboy and ballerina (two boys and two girls). The kids will paint a Skull and Crossbones Container today. *Also available Thursday, June 15th at 1:00pm

TLC for New Moms

Wednesday, June 14, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Virtua Voorhees - 100 Bowman Drive, Voorhees

Are you anxious about being a new mother? Looking for other moms to talk to? TLC for Moms provides support and encouragement for new moms dealing with the stress of parenthood. Sessions are free, confidential and conducted by a professional. Babies are welcome. Join us at a TLC for Moms session. You don’t have to work this out alone.

Kid Fit Summer Camp

Wednesday, June 14, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Kid Fit - 2040 Springdale Rd., Cherry Hill

Get ready to get fit at Kid Fit Camp! Drop your kids off with the energetic Kid Fit staff where they will run, jump, and play the Kid Fit way! Camp includes an action packed day of play, story time, a craft, and a healthy snack!

Little Pretzels Yoga

Wednesday, June 14, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Anjali Power Yoga at The Coliseum - 333 Preston Ave., Voorhees

In our Little Pretzels Yoga class, children will bend and twist, jump and sing, relax and unwind. The kids will be guided through yoga postures, songs, games, breath, and meditation. Our Little Pretzels have fun and act silly while improving concentration, body awareness, focus, and self-confidence!

Kids Club Sponsored by Nat Geo

Thursday, June 15, 10:00 AM

Deptford Mall - Lower Level, Center Court

The Deptford Mall Kids Club is a great opportunity for your child to learn in a fun, interactive setting. We've teamed up with National Geographic Kids to create activities and games that focus on discovery through play. This month Theme: Get Into the Groove, Musical Interactive Show. Snack, Auntie Anne's Pretzels. Each event will conclude with story time brought to you by the Deptford Free Public Library. *Kids Club takes place on the 3rd Thursday of the month

Music Together

Thursday, June 15, 10:00 AM

Grace Church - 19 Kings Hwy, East, Haddonfield

If you are searching for Mommy and Me music classes in South Jersey then you have found the Conservatory of Musical Arts and our Music Together classes. Our Music Together classes build on your child's natural enthusiasm for music and movement. We'll help you provide your child with the basic musical skills needed to enjoy school and social musical activities, and later to study an instrument, should he or she choose to do so. This class is also offered in Voorhees and Medford at various times, please check our website to find out more.

Toddler Tune Time

Thursday, June 15, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Eilandarts Center (at The Station cafe) - 10 E. Chestnut St. Merchantville, NJ 08109

Enjoy an interactive musical experience that will aid in you and your child’s aural sensory perception and social skills. We will sing and dance and socialize with other toddlers, and learn basic music skills in the process. We will explore percussion instruments, have sing alongs, and play musical games, and most importantly, have fun!

Dinner & Arcade Games

Thursday, June 15, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

The Big Event - Ellisburg Shopping Center, Cherry Hill

Join us any Sunday, Tuesday, or Thursday for a night of arcade games and a free dinner. This deal includes one free cheese pizza, a pitcher of soda, and $20 of game mania arcade play.

Big Kids Yoga

Thursday, June 15, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Anjali Power Yoga at The Coliseum - 333 Preston Ave., Voorhees

Big kids will bend and twist, jump and sing, relax and unwind. The children will be guided through yoga postures, songs, games, breath, and meditation. Our Little Pretzels have fun and act silly while improving concentration, body awareness, focus, and self-confidence!

Toddler Jump

Friday, June 16, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Sky Zone - Maple Shade

If they can walk, they can jump! Toddler Time at Sky Zone is a special time just for the little ones, where they can explore exciting new ways to be active, all while staying safe. All Toddler Time activities are specifically designed for children. Must be 5 years old or younger All toddlers must wear SkySocks A Sky Zone Moorestown liability waiver must be signed by each parent or legal guardian Toddler Time will be held every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:30am-11:00am.

Home School Hop

Friday, June 16, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Sky Zone - Maple Shade

Bring your kids to our home school hop! A designated time every Friday to ensure homeschoolers are staying actvile while having fun! Simply drop by any time between 11:00am and 3:00pm, no registration is required.

Family Night Out

Friday, June 16, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Playdrome/BigEvent Entertainment - Cherry Hill

Join Us for ANY TWO HOURS Between 5:00 and 9:00 for up to 6 guests! What your family fun includes: 2 hours of unlimited bowling, a cheese pizza, bottomless pitchers of soda, chips and salsa, 6 passes to the attraction of your choice and $20 toward game mania arcade play!

Chinese Lantern Festival

Friday, June 16, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Franklin Square - Philadelphia, PA

Returning after a highly successful premiere last year, the Chinese Lantern Festival lights up Franklin Square each night with 29 new handcrafted lanterns from China. In addition to a newly rebuilt 200-foot Chinese dragon (a favorite lantern from last year), the lantern designs include a brand-new entrance gate, sea creatures, lions, pandas and mythological creatures. There is also Philly themed Mini Golf. The festival also features entertainment, including awe-inspiring acrobatics and folk dance performances, and an array of dining options that celebrate classic Asian cooking and American fare.

Kids' Canvas Painting

Friday, June 16, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

All Fired Up - Collingswood

As if painting weren’t enough fun, we’re having ice cream!!! What’s your favorite flavor? After painting canvases customized with each artist’s idea of the perfect cone, kids should keep their smocks on because they can top off their evening with a REAL ice cream cone without even leaving All Fired Up! As always, please remember that, while ice cream isn’t, acrylics are permanent. Please wear a smock or dress appropriately! 8″x10″.

Breakfast With Belle

Saturday, June 17, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Pop Shop - 729 Haddon Ave, Collingswood

Guests will enjoy a breakfast buffet fit for a princess plus ice cream sundaes. Then they'll meet and mingle with Belle from Beauty and the Beast. We'll have Belle coloring sheets and Beauty and the Beast on our TV. Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite Disney costume or attire.

Pottery Painting Storytime

Saturday, June 17, 10:00 AM

All Fired Up - Collingswood

The Pirate Who Said Please” Jump aboard the pirate ship! A little boy with a big imagination learns to be polite in this humorous rhyming story.Sometimes it’s hard to know how to be well behaved –and why! Join little children with big imaginations as they learn that saying please, making friends, sharing and being kind are both easy and fun. The stories take place in familiar settings and include children that play popular make-believe characters of pirate, princess, cowboy and ballerina (two boys and two girls). The kids will paint a Skull and Crossbones Container today.

Gymnastics

Saturday, June 17, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

KId Fit - Springdale Road, Cherry Hill

Welcome to Junior Gym! This class provides an introduction to basic gymnastic skills, obstacle courses, hand-eye coordination and independent play. Kid Fit instructors will take students through various circuits and custom-made adventures for this first level skill-builder class.

Cooking with Dad

Saturday, June 17, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sur la Table - The Promenade, Marlton

This Father’s Day, forget the boring necktie and tie on an apron instead! Kids will work alongside Dad in this hands-on class creating a menu of mouthwatering favorites that are as fun to prepare as they are to eat. Our instructor will walk everyone through the steps of grilling tasty sliders and creating your own salsa from scratch. We’ll finish on a sweet note with grilled banana splits with delicious homemade chocolate sauce. Make Dad’s day extra special by creating delicious food—and precious memories—together. *The recipes used in this class are geared toward young learners.

Strawberry Picking Hayrides

Saturday, June 17, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Johnson's Farm - Medford

Come out to Johnson's Farm for our Strawberry Picking Hayrides! There's the Animal Barnyard and lots of Family Fun! Starting in June pick snap peas and cherries too!

Stand Up Paddle Boarding Course

Saturday, June 17, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

YMCA Camp Ockanickon,1303 Stokes Road, Medford

Discover how easy it is to balance on top of the water. Our paddle boarding starter course is an excellent opportunity to learn the basic strokes and skills you'll need for maneuvering a paddle board, allowing you to explore scenic lakes, coves and inlets. They'll outfit you with a personal flotation device (PFD), paddle board and paddling equipment, giving you insight on the best ways to set up your board. You'll receive instruction on a variety of paddling strokes and have the opportunity to practice each stroke by the shore and much more! **Kids under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. This clas is also available today from 12:30 - 2:00

Father's Day Storytime

Saturday, June 17, 11:00 AM

Barnes & Noble - Cherry Hill

Join us for a reading of "When Dads Don't Grow Up". Just in time for Father's Day, this playful book follows four father-child pairs as they spend happy, silly times together, popping bubble wrap, watching cartoons and taking part in shopping cart races. These dads may look like grown-ups on the outside, but underneath they're kids just like you! Activities to follow.

Archery Discovery Course

Saturday, June 17, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

YMCA Camp Ockanickon,1303 Stokes Road, Medford

Archery is one of L.L.Bean's most popular Discovery Courses for adults and children, making it a great outing that everyone in your family will enjoy. After brief introductions and a safety talk, you'll receive helpful advice on the proper technique for correctly holding a bow and releasing an arrow for optimal accuracy and precision. With guidance and support from our friendly, expert instructors, you'll practice hitting targets with a recurve bow. **Kids under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. This class is also available today from 1:30 to 3:00

Touch A Truck

Saturday, June 17, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Cherry Hill Public Library, 1100 Kings Highway North - Cherry Hill

Join us for this unique Touch-a-Truck meets Food Truck Festival. Trucks of all shapes and sizes will the Cherry Hill Public Library, along with an array of food trucks to indulge your taste buds. See a fire truck up close then enjoy a treat from a food truck! Attendees are invited to bring donations of new or gently used clothing, household items, toys and baby items for the Green Drop and Purple Heart Donation Trucks.

Pop in FREE Craft

Saturday, June 17, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Lakeshore Learning - Wegmans Shopping Center - Route 70, Cherry Hill

Come to Lakeshore Learning every Saturday for our FREE make and take craft. Come out this week and make Father's Day Craft Stick Art

Unicorn Painting

Saturday, June 17, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Painting with a Twist - Haddonfield

Who doesn't love unicorns? Come out this weekend for an afternoon of instructed painting. This week's piece is called "Sparkles the Unicorn".

Intro to Fly-Casting

Saturday, June 17, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

YMCA Camp Ockanickon,1303 Stokes Road, Medford

This comprehensive three-hour course teaches you the basics of fly casting in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Our skilled instructors will guide you, step-by-step, through the four-part cast, false cast and roll cast. We'll explain how to strip and shoot line, as well as how to tie basic fishing knots. You'll receive plenty of one-on-one instruction and have ample time to practice each skill with an instructor and on your own

Chinese Lantern Festival

Saturday, June 17, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Franklin Square - Philadelphia, PA

Returning after a highly successful premiere last year, the Chinese Lantern Festival lights up Franklin Square each night with 29 new handcrafted lanterns from China. In addition to a newly rebuilt 200-foot Chinese dragon (a favorite lantern from last year), the lantern designs include a brand-new entrance gate, sea creatures, lions, pandas and mythological creatures. There is also Philly themed Mini Golf. The festival also features entertainment, including awe-inspiring acrobatics and folk dance performances, and an array of dining options that celebrate classic Asian cooking and American fare.