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Thursday, March 15, 2012

Get Out: South Jersey Restaurant Week

Plenty to do this weekend with the Easter Bunny's arrival, St. Patty's Day celebrations, and the kickoff of South Jersey Restaurant Week.

Easter Bunny Arrives at Moorestown Mall Where/When: Macy's, 400 W Route 38, Moorestown; 10 a.m. Friday, March 16 Why Go: Continue a springtime family tradition, or start a new one, and visit Moorestown Mall to pose for a professional photo with the Easter Bunny, who will take up residence at the mall from March 16 through April 7. A variety of digital and print photo packages are available to purchase. The Easter Bunny’s hours, events and special offers are as follows: Monday — Saturday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Price: Free   Cinnaminson High School Presents Beauty and the Beast Where/When: Cinnaminson Township High School, 1197 Riverton Rd, Cinnaminson; 8 p.m. Friday, March 16; 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, March 17; 2 p…

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Get Out: Restaurant Week in Collingswood

Beef and beer for charity, Restaurant Week in Collingswood, and a star-studded monster movie (and TV) convention among this weekend's events.

Monster-Mania Con Where/When: 2349 Marlton Pike W, Cherry Hill; 5 p.m., Friday, March 9; 10 a.m., Saturday, March 10; 10 a.m., Sunday March 11 Why Go: This weekend showcase of all things horror will feature Robert Englund, AKA Freddie Krueger fame, and plenty of other stars from HBO's True Blood, AMC's The Walking Dead, and many others, as well as a variety of films, discussions, autograph signings, vendors and more. For more information, visit monstermania.net or call 609-634-2671. Advance ticket sales are closed, but tickets are available at the door.  Price: $25   Traditional Irish Session Where/When: E. Broad St. & Elm Ave., Palmyra; 2:30 p.m., Saturday, March 10 Why Go: Jigs, reels and ballads galore! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day a …

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Get Out

Pancake toppings as far as the eye can see, Coffee House music and a Casino Night fundraiser among this weekend's activities.

Grounds for Good Coffee House Where/When: First United Methodist Church, 446 E Camden Ave, Moorestown; 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 2 Why Go: Grounds for Good is a monthly Coffee House featuring live music, an art exhibition, free coffee and tea, and homemade baked goods for sale. Proceeds and donations benefit a different local charity each month. Free childcare is available from 8-9:30 p.m. For more information, call 856-235-0450 or visit meetwithgod.com. Future Grounds for Good events will be held on April 13, May 4 and June 1.  Price: Free   South Jersey's Spring Renovation Show Where/When: The Enterprise Center, 300 College Circle, Mount Laurel; 5-9 p.m. Friday, March 2, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, March 3, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday…

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Get Out

Plenty to do Friday night, including children's musical and theatrical performances.

Moorestown High School Cafe Night Where/When: Moorestown High School, 350 Bridgeboro Road, Moorestown; 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 24 Why Go: Enjoy an evening of live music—jazz, classical and popular tunes—courtesy of Moorestown's talented instrumental music students, as well as desserts and coffee. Proceeds support the band, orchestra and instrumental ensemble programs at Moorestown High School. Contact djdowiak@comcast.net for reservations. Price: $18 adults/$15 students and seniors   Seussical Jr. Where/When: William Allen III Middle School, 801 N. Stanwick Road, Moorestown; 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 24; 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25 Why Go: With more than 30 musical numbers, a cast and crew of more than 50 students, delightful sets and costumes…

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Get Out

Celebrate Valentine's Day early with a movie night, a Shakespearean love story or ... ice hockey?

Pirates Ice Hockey Playoff Game 2 Where/When: 601 Holly Dell Dr, Sewell; 7:15 p.m., Friday, Feb. 10 Why Go: After a big win against Delran in game 1 of the playoffs, the Cinnaminson Pirates take on Black Horse at HollyDell Ice Arena. Visit the team website for more information. And if you're going to the game, wear red. Unless you're a Black Horse fan, in which case ... wear red anyway.  Price: $2 for students with ID; $3 for everyone else   Date Night Where/When: Hope Community Church, 235 W Main St, Moorestown; 7:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 10 Why Go: Get a headstart on Valentine’s Day with an evening of light snacks and a viewing of the film Courageous Admission is free and open to married, engaged, or dating couples. The event will be held …

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Get Out

This weekend, events around the area combine your favorite things: lunch+bingo, cats+singing and poetry+public speaking. Head out and join the fun.

Lunch and Bingo Where/When: The Porch Club of Riverton, 213 Howard St, Riverton; Noon, Friday, Jan. 13 Why Go: What goes together better than lunch and bingo? Proceeds support the Porch Club's public service initiatives. Three cards for $10, cash prizes. Open to the public. Soup and sandwich lunch will be served. Call 856-829-1256 for more information. Price: $10   'Cats' at the Ritz Where/When: Ritz Theater Company, 915 White Horse Pike, Haddon Township; 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13 Why Go: Cats singing! And dancing! Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning musical hits the stage at the Ritz. The classic production was the second longest-running show in Broadway history and has been performed around the world in more than 20 languages. Price…

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Get Out: Holiday Events

It's a holiday weekend so here are some Christmas and Hanukkah events to check out.

Christmas Light Show Where/When: 132 Park Ave., Cinnaminson, 6 to 11 p.m., Friday, Saturday, Sunday Why Go: This weekend, head over to Park Avenue in Cinnaminson to the Proctors home, who have their whole house decked out in lights and decorations that twinkle and dance to Christmas music. Pull up and tune to 88.7 FM. Link the above link for more information.   Price: Free   Hanukkah On Ice Where/When: Flyers Skate Zone, 610 Laurel Oak Rd., Voorhees, 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 24 Why Go: Celebrate Hanukkah this weekend on ice as this special event features a giant carved menorah, refreshments and more.     Price: Free   Downtown Caroling and Holiday Shopping Where/When: Old Zane School Steps, Haddon Ave., Collingswood, 6 p.m., Friday, Dec. …

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Get Out

Zumba for charity or craft in Moorestown this weekend.

Zumbathon Where/When: Berlin Community Center, 250 Franklin Ave., Berlin; 11 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 9 Why Go: Cinnaminson-based non-profit, The Mary Anne Mazanec Ovarian Cancer Foundation, is holding a fundraiser for its group who raises money for women living with ovarian cancer. LaBelle Fit & Spa of Cherry Hill is matching dollar for dollar whatever is raised Sunday. Zumba, refreshments, music, raffles and more! Pricing: $15, $20 day of. Email mamocf.outreach@gmail.com for information.   38th Annual YMCA Golf Classic Where/When: Riverton Country Club, 1416 Highland Ave., Cinnaminson; 10 a.m., Monday, Oct. 10  Why Go: Golf for the Y’s Strong Kids campaign, which provides programs and memberships to children and families in Burlington and …

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Get Out

Celebrate Oktoberfest locally this weekend.

Pet Contest Where/When: Chick-fil-A, 1301 Route 130 South, Delran; 6:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 30 Why Go: Have a dapper dog? A congenial cat? Bring your pet and win prizes for several different categories in this pet contest. Get tips on pet car from trainers and groomers from Pet Smart! Pricing: Register early at cfarestaurant.com/delran.  Email cfacarolg@­aol.­com for information.   Oktoberfest Where/When: Palmyra Cove Nature Park, 1330 Route 73 North, Palmyra; 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 1 Why Go: Gentlemen, take out your lederhosen, and ladies, put on your dirndl. Hearty German food, Bavarian-style music and autumn beer samplings, as well as family-friendly indoor and outdoor activities, are featured. The Turtle Lady will be on hand, as well …

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Thursday, September 8, 2011

Get Out

Close out summer with a movie night in the park.

Movie Night: Toy Story 3 Where/When: Wood Park, Pomona and Riverton roads, Cinnaminson; 7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 9; Rain date is Saturday, Sept. 10 Why Go: Close out the summer with a viewing of the critically acclaimed movie, Toy Story 3.  Pricing: Free   Foam Dance Party Where/When: H20 Beach Club, 535 Rt. 73 South, Berlin; 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Friday, Sept. 9  Why Go: Hey teens, sick of only over-21 parties? This foam dance party is for 16- to 20-year-olds. Dress up, dance and take a dip in the lounge pool or hot tub. Mocktails and food are available. DJs from 96.5 will be spinning all night. Pricing: $20, visit h2obeachclub.com   St. Andrew's UMC Golf Classic Where/When: Ramblewood Country Club, Mt. Laurel; 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m., Friday, …

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