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July 2018
Michael’s Summer Camp – Camp Creativity
This summer Michael's Summer Camp, Camp Creativity is offering a 7 week program where kids can create crafts focusing a new theme each week. Michael's Summer Camp, Camp Creativity Michael's Camp Creativity Classes meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am - 12 pm. The cost is only $5 per day for ages 6 and up and $2 for ages 3-6. Projects are different for the two age groups, and coloring pages are available each day. Don't miss…
Find out more »Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express
Over the course of 10 weeks New Jersey Regal Cinemas will show select G & PG rated movies for only $1 a showing, Part of the proceeds of admission will benefit the Will Rogers Institute. The movies will be shown on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10:00 am. New Jersey Regal Cinemas locations participating in the Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express Regal Burlington, Stadium 20, Burlington, New Jersey ~ Burlington County Regal Independence Plaza 12, Hamilton, New Jersey ~ Mercer County Regal…
Find out more »Deptford Skating Center $2 Tuesdays
Every Tuesday, from June 26 to August 28, come out to the Deptford Skating Center to take part in our $2 Tuesdays deal! The events take place from 6-8 P.M. Skating admission, funzone admission (10/under), and skate rentals are all 2$ each as well as pizza and hot dogs! (go online to print out a free summer skating pass for select dates)
Find out more »Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express
Over the course of 10 weeks New Jersey Regal Cinemas will show select G & PG rated movies for only $1 a showing, Part of the proceeds of admission will benefit the Will Rogers Institute. The movies will be shown on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10:00 am. New Jersey Regal Cinemas locations participating in the Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express Regal Burlington, Stadium 20, Burlington, New Jersey ~ Burlington County Regal Independence Plaza 12, Hamilton, New Jersey ~ Mercer County Regal…
Find out more »Michael’s Summer Camp – Camp Creativity
This summer Michael's Summer Camp, Camp Creativity is offering a 7 week program where kids can create crafts focusing a new theme each week. Michael's Summer Camp, Camp Creativity Michael's Camp Creativity Classes meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am - 12 pm. The cost is only $5 per day for ages 6 and up and $2 for ages 3-6. Projects are different for the two age groups, and coloring pages are available each day. Don't miss…
Find out more »Gloucester County Family Fun Shows
Family Fun Shows 2018 Children and families are invited to sing-a-long, dance-a-long and have fun! FREE shows last approximately one hour. ALL SHOWS BEGIN AT 10:30AM except for the June 2nd evening animal show. Each date is at one of the Gloucester County parks Gloucester County Family Fun Shows 2018 Schedule Fasola Park - Tuesdays 100 Orchard Rd Deptford, , NJ 08096 7/10 Yosi - Beach - Yosi performs his beach themed show. 7/31 Tropical Rain Forest -…
Find out more »AC Moore Kids Crafternoon
A.C. Moore Summer Fun Wednesdays are back for 2018! COMING SOON: Bright Minds Club Kids' Crafternoon returns every Wednesday from June 27-August 1! Beat the heat with inspired projects for your crafty kids. Stay tuned for more information! June 27 - Tie Dye Shirt July 4 - Patriotic Hat July 11 - Shrinky Dinks Keychain July 18 - Play Doh Creations July 25 - Safari Wreath August 1 - Wood Clubhouse For more information or to see photos…
Find out more »Swedesboro’s Dancing in the Street
Dancing in the Street: Swedesboro’s FREE Summer Concert Series will be held throughout Summer 2018 on the Third Wednesday of the Months of June, July & August. June 20th, July 18th, August 15th Band Lineups are TBD A monthly event held throughout the summer, “Dancing in The Street” summer concert series is free and family friendly. Each event is themed and includes a children’s show at 7 PM, followed by a live band at 8 PM. Concerts are held at…
Find out more »Deptford Mall Nat Geo Kids Club
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. Kids Club takes place on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 10am. Each event will conclude with story time brought to you by the Deptford Free Public Library.
Find out more »Glassboro Summer Fest
Join us this summer for the second annual Summer Fest! Enjoy live entertainment from a variety of bands and interactive activities as well as food trucks and local craft beer on Thursdays 5-9pm from June 7th to July 26th. This is a free community event. There will be no vendors at this event other than food trucks, beer, and wine. FULL DETAILS: https://www.glassboro.org/summerfest/
Find out more »Michael’s Summer Camp – Camp Creativity
This summer Michael's Summer Camp, Camp Creativity is offering a 7 week program where kids can create crafts focusing a new theme each week. Michael's Summer Camp, Camp Creativity Michael's Camp Creativity Classes meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am - 12 pm. The cost is only $5 per day for ages 6 and up and $2 for ages 3-6. Projects are different for the two age groups, and coloring pages are available each day. Don't miss…
Find out more »Gloucester County Movies in the Park
Gloucester County celebrates Summer with Free Family Movies in the Park! What is the Gloucester County Free Summer Movies in the Park Series? Gather the family to bring your blankets and chairs to catch a free movie anywhere throughout the county all summer long!Unless otherwise noted, the rain date for all movies will be the next day. All Gloucester County Free Summer Movies begin at Dusk (8:00-8:30). Movies are provided by the county and titles are chosen by each municipality. Gloucester…
Find out more »Michael’s Kids Club
Check your local Michaels store for participation $2 ages 3 -5, $5 ages 6 and up PER PROJECT, SUPPLIES INCLUDED. Kids 3 and up can enjoy a quick project. Sign up in store or just drop in. Parent or guardian must remain on premises. 10 AM - 12 PM Under the Stars July 7 Summer Souvenirs July 14 Kids Club Jamboree July 21 Campfire Stories July 28 Kawaii Backpack Tags August 4 Back to School Crafts August 11 Wall Decor…
Find out more »Borough of Glass Festival: ArtWalk and Night Market
This inaugural art festival and market will be marked with a special dedication of a commissioned bronze statue standing at 10 feet tall, weighing over 600 lbs, and will blend LED technology which will enable his glass creation to glow from within and be visible from a distance. On July 21, 2018, the Borough of Glassboro will dedicate this bronze statue of our namesake, the Glassblower, to be made for the Town Square. Glassblowing is a glass forming technique that…
Find out more »Gloucester County Firefly Festival
The Gloucester County Firefly Festival Saturday, July 21 - 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm Rain date: Sunday, July 22 … for families and people of all ages… Why: Poets, scientists and people of all ages have long been fascinated by fireflies (lightning bugs). A familiar sight in some parts of the US, fireflies are the fairies of summer nights. Viewing “nature’s light show” is part of the magic of growing up in New Jersey. But there are fewer and…
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