Events Calendar in Merchantville NJ

Toddler Jump

Sunday, November 12, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Sky Zone - Moorestown

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. All toddlers must wear SkySocks

*Toddler Jump will be held every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and Sunday from 9:30am-11:00am.

Santa Fest

Sunday, November 12, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Cherry Hill Mall - 2000 Rt. 38, Cherry Hill, NJ

Join us in welcoming in the holiday season by visiting and meeting Santa Claus! After visiting with Santa, enjoy festive music, festival games, dancing and singing with holiday charcters, make-and-take crafts, and snacks offered by our own restaurants!

Tea Party with the Nutcracker

Sunday, November 12, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Gibson House - 535 Main Street, Marlton NJ

Join us in celebrating The Nutcracker with refreshments, crafts, and the telling of the classic story itself! Raffle auctions will be held with chances to win an American Girl Doll, giftcards, and even more!

Open Arms

Sunday, November 12, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Garden State Discovery Museum - Cherry Hill

We invite you and your family to a relaxing night of exploration and fun here at the Garden State Discovery Museum. Meet other families with children on the Autism spectrum and have the opportunity to socialize in a safe and interactive environment.

Zumbini

Monday, November 13, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Community Center - 321 7th Avenue, Haddon Heights

ted by Zumba® and BabyFirst for kids ages 0-4, the Zumbini® program combines music, dance and educational tools for 45 minutes of can’t-stop, won’t- stop bonding, learning, and fun! Through this 10 week session, we not only nurture their love of movement so it becomes a way of life, but give you the chance to nurture your inner child as well!

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Tap & Jazz Dance Class

Monday, November 13, 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM

Community Center - 321 7th Avenue

Dancers will study many styles of Jazz and Tap during this fun and energetic class in a confident, upbeat environment. Girls and boys are required to wear comfortable athletic clothing that is easy move in. Please pull hair off face to ensure safety and bring your Tap and Jazz shoes to class. *Dancers will perform a showcase for family and friends the last week of the program!

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Crazy Chemworks Class

Monday, November 13, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Croft Farm Arts Center

Crazy Chemworks will allow children to use their hands as real mad scientists in this whirlwind class on how a lab works! Children will learn to recognize chemical reactions and mix up a few reactive ingredients, explore the pH extremes, create slime and then enter the "Slime Olympics". Children will also be able to discover amazing things that glow bright in the dark and come to light, push the power of tape to the limits in this adhesive hour on things that cling, build a bond with glue and get attached to Professor Beakerdude, manipulate matter in all of its three states, and melt metal in boiling water and freeze water with just a breath of dry ice.

Baby & Me Yoga

Tuesday, November 14, 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

The Cabin, 600 W Lippincott Lane, Haddon Heights

Join us for this fun and relaxing Baby and Me class for babies up to age 15 months. This yoga class will be a playful bonding activity for you and your baby! We will incorporate stretching, static poses, and focusing on the breath, along with increasing strength and flexibility. Baby will also benefit, not only from the bonding experience, but Yoga aids in digestion and may help baby sleep more soundly. The class is open to all levels, from beginners to advance practitioners. Please bring your yoga mat and water. Come practice with us!

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Toddler Jump

Tuesday, November 14, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Sky Zone - Moorestown

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. All toddlers must wear SkySocks

*Toddler Jump will be held every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and Sunday from 9:30am-11:00am.

Espresso Rocks Kids

Tuesday, November 14, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Treehouse Coffee Shop - Audubon

This is a baby/toddler experience that is fun for kids and parents! That's right, kids ages 5 & under are instructed in self expression through live music. It is highly interactive and educational. It is also FREE with a suggested donation of $5! Not to mention . . . parents get a chance to sit back, relax and enjoy a hot or cold beverage for once. The Treehouse Coffee Shop offers healthy, home grown food, snacks and drinks! Come check it out!

New Mommy Breastfeeding Meet Up

Tuesday, November 14, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

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. We do not require pre registration for our Mommy Meet Up, drop in when it's convenient for you!

Tot Dance Class

Tuesday, November 14, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Community Center - 321 7th Avenue, Haddon Heights

Our Triple Threat Tots Dance Class will introduce the basic styles of Tap, Ballet, and Jazz in one energetic hour. The class is designed for ages 3-6 and will require a leotard, tights,ballet, and tap shoes. *Students enrolled in this 10 week program, will perform an end of session showcase for their family and friends!

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Toddler Playtime

Wednesday, November 15, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Community Center - 321 7th Avenue, Haddon Heights

Children ages Twelve Months up to Three and half years old along with their parents/caregivers are invited to learn through play. Lead by an instructor, each class will offer a session full of music, stories, movement & fun.

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Mini Masters Preschooler Drop-off Class

Wednesday, November 15, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

1721 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ

Drop-off art class for preschoolers. Your kiddo will learn about art, history, cultures, science and more as they draw, paint, print, and sculpt! *This class is also offered on Tuesdays.

Mommy & Me Barre

Wednesday, November 15, 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM

The Village - 421 North Haddon Avenue, Haddonfield NJ

A barre class that offers a unique combination of ballet, Pilates, and overall fitness. It's a blend of grace and strength building movements that target the total body and leave you feeling long, lean, and strong. Improve your balance, core, strength, flexibility, and posture all while bonding with your little one!

Family Bounce Night

Wednesday, November 15, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

BounceU - Cherry Hill

The endless excitement of our inflatables and games is perfect for the whole family, and there's no better place to bond than BounceU. Ask about pre-ordering a pizza for the whole family. Completed waivers and socks are required to participate in the bounce stadiums.

Intro Swim Lessons Ages 3+

Wednesday, November 15, 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

LA Fitness - Rt. 38, Cherry Hill

Our "Starfish" lessons are a small group introductory skills course for children ages three and up. In this course, children focus on preparing for swim stroke classes by learning the basics of "face-in" breathing and being able to demonstrate propulsion techniques. All of our classes vary on both age and skill level.

Learn to Skate

Wednesday, November 15, 5:55 PM - 6:55 PM

Flyer's Skate Zone - 601 Laurel Oak Road, Voorhees NJ

Our Learn to Skate program, which includes 30 minutes of professional instruction and 30 minutes of practice time each week, will help your child become a better skater! *This program is also offered on Friday's and Sunday's. Class will not be held on November 26.

Jumpapalooza

Wednesday, November 15, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Sky Zone - Maple Shade

Get a two-hour, all-access pass to everything at Sky Zone for one awesome price of $20/jumper. You can: Freestyle Jump, Ultimate Dodgeball, SkySlam, and more.Book your spot online because Jumpapalooza can get booked quickly. *Jumpapalooza is also available every Friday night from 8:00 to 11:00

The Art of Caking Series: Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 15, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Kitchen Kapers, East Gate Square - Moorestown

If your child loves Thanksgiving and cakes (and who doesn’t), these classes are perfect for your young adult. This is a series of 3 classes where your young baker in training learns the art of making the perfect cake, frosting, and filling. And for the final class your child will be able to decorate their own cake. From top to bottom we will go over the basics of cake preparation and much more. In the third and final class, the students will be able to prepare and decorate their own cake to take home! Please wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and have long hair tied back.

Gymnastics, Games & Indoor Ziplining

Wednesday, November 15, 6:30 PM - 7:20 PM

KidFit - Cherry Hill

Basic gymnastic and sports instruction, A warm up, A Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course, 3 skill builders, A weekly challenge, A game, A ride on our zip line!

Story Playtime Drop In Class

Thursday, November 16, 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Philly Art Center - 1721 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill

Story Play is a new and exciting drop-in play program inspired by our favorite books! Walkers enjoy sensory stations and floor-bound babes enjoy age appropriate manipulative play. Story time, for all, is at 11:00am! No need to sign-up, just drop-in, make new friends and PLAY!

Play to Grow

Thursday, November 16, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Village South Jersey- Haddonfield

Come our and Play to Grow with Chelsie Young, Child Development Specialist For babies and children, play is their work. Play is how babies learn. In this class, caregivers and their babies will find ways to interact using simple songs, fingerplays, and household materials. Each week, we will review a different area of development - cognitive, communication, social-emotional, and physical development, and how to incorporate play. By stimulating baby’s senses with play we can foster strong relationships with caregivers, more restful sleep, and an overall happier baby. This class will provide parents with information and activities to implement at home while meeting other new parents to become part of a community of mindful caregivers. Babies are welcome in this class!

Tot Dance Class

Thursday, November 16, 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Community Center - 321 7th Avenue, Haddon Heights

Our Triple Threat Tots Dance Class will introduce the basic styles of Tap, Ballet, and Jazz in one energetic hour. The class is designed for ages 3-6 and will require a leotard, tights,ballet, and tap shoes. *Students enrolled in this 10 week program, will perform an end of session showcase for their family and friends!

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Acting for Beginners

Thursday, November 16, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Haddon Heights Community Center - 321 7th Avenue

The Village Playbox invites you to join us for the ultimate youth theatre experience! Each student will have the chance to audition (everyone participates), act, and assist with set design, costuming and props. Your child will not only learn what it takes to produce a successful production, but they will learn the value of teamwork while they work together to produce a show of their own! *No Class November 23rd

Play-Doh Playdate

Friday, November 17, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Cherry Hill Public Library - 1100 Kings Highway N., Cherry Hill NJ

Calling all little sculptors! Join us for a morning of creation featuring Play-Doh. We'll provide the dough, the kids supply the imagination!

Story Playtime Drop In Class

Friday, November 17, 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Philly Art Center - 1721 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill

Story Play is a new and exciting drop-in play program inspired by our favorite books! Walkers enjoy sensory stations and floor-bound babes enjoy age appropriate manipulative play. Story time, for all, is at 11:00am! No need to sign-up, just drop-in, make new friends and PLAY!

Fun, Games & Indoor Ziplining

Friday, November 17, 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

KidFit - Cherry Hill

Basic gymnastic and sports instruction, A warm up, A Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course, 3 skill builders, A weekly challenge, A game, A ride on our zip line!

Kid's Canvas Painting Class

Friday, November 17, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Color Me Mine - Ritz Plaza, Voorhees NJ

Paint a new canvas design every week. Our artist guides the class step-by-step. Take your painting home that day ready to hang! Sign up for one class or as many as you choose. *Drop-off only!

Kid's Night

Friday, November 17, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Big League Dreams - 15 Fostertown Rd, Medford NJ

Feel free to drop off the kids and enjoy a few hours out. Have your child invite some friends to play Wiffleball, Kickball, Gaga Ball, Flag Football, Dodge Ball, FoosBall, World Cup, and Outdoor laser tag! Or just hang with your friends all while music is playing! Don’t forget our arcade games and to grab something to eat at our Slugger’s Snack Stand concession.

Still Life Workshop

Friday, November 17, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

All Fired Up - 602 Haddon Avenue, Collingswood NJ

Getting your fruits and vegetables can be fun! Your child will design a bowl full of their favorite healthy fruits & veggies. We will also add in a healthy dose of art history with a brief look at the fruit still-lifes of Paul Cezanne. *We will be using acrylic paint, so please dress accordingly.

Saturday Morning Pajama Party

Saturday, November 18, 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM

The Pop Shop - Collingswood

Kids can wear their PJ's to The Pop Shop on Saturday mornings and their breakfast from the Squirt Menu is FREE Beverages are not included and the child must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Art Start (Adult/Child Class)

Saturday, November 18, 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

1721 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ

Parent/child art class with introduction to vast range of materials. Brilliantly designed, child-centered class builds foundation for learning, social, motor and creative problem-solving skills. *No class is held on November 25.

Preschool Storytime

Saturday, November 18, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Barnes & Noble - Marlton NJ

Join us for storytime with your preschooler every Saturday morning! This week we'll be reading "Bear Says Thanks" by Karma Wilson!

Friendsgiving Feast

Saturday, November 18, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Paws Discovery Farm - 1105 Hainesport - Mount Laurel Road, Mount Laurel NJ

Dine with us on the Farm, for our unique twist on a traditional Thanksgiving meal...but with lots of friends! We will have a meet and greet with the famous pretty pig and her brother! There will be animal encounters, crafts, and lots more! *There are seatings offered at 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm, 4:30pm, and 6:00pm.

Parents' Date Night Out

Saturday, November 18, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Philly Art Center - 1721 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill

Back by popular demand! Kids are in for a fun night of pizza and art-making while YOU get a night out! Space is limited and preregistration is required. Questions? Call us at 215-765-ARTS.