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South Jersey Area April 2007 Events Calendar

Festivals, Exhibitions And Events In The South Jersey Region

By John Fischer, About.com

April 13, 2007 - April 14, 2007
Girl Scout Only Overnight Encampment
Battleship New Jersey Museum
62 Battleship Place
Camden
6:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m.
856-966-1652
Special Girls Only Overnight Encampment nights are suitable for Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes or Seniors. In addition to the regular Encampment plan, scouts can earn the "Women Serving Our Nation" badge and hear a special presentation by a female code breaker from WWII. Reserve your troop by calling 856-966-1652 x203.

April 14, 2007
Paws Farm Baby Animals
Garden State Discovery Museum
2040 Springdale Rd.
Cherry Hill
12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
856-424-1233
Be a farmer for the day at the Garden State Discovery Museum! Baby Paws Farm will bring chicks, bunnies, goats and more for everyone to meet. Pony rides will also be offered free with admission, weather permitting. (Rain date is Sunday, April 15.)

April 14, 2007
New Century Cinema Film Festival
Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts
3rd Street between Cooper St. and the Ben Franklin Bridge
Camden
1:00 p.m.
856-225-2700
Now in its second year, the Festival gives regional high school and college students the opportunity to showcase, network and learn more about the technology - and the craft - of filmmaking. Guest lecturers, artists and visitors from nationally prominent film foundations are also an integral part of this celebration of up-and-coming talent.

April 14, 2007
Baby Animals Visit Museum
Garden State Discovery Museum
2040 Springdale Rd.
Cherry Hill
12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
856-424-1233
Be a farmer for the day at the Garden State Discovery Museum! Baby Paws Farm will bring chicks, bunnies, goats and more for everyone. (Raindate is Sunday, April 15.). Pony rides will also be offered free with admission, weather permitting.

April 14, 2007
The Broad Street Quartet
Settlement Music School
531-35 Market Street
Camden
01:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
856-541-6375
The Broad Street Quartet will perform at Settlement Music School Camden School of Musical Arts Branch. Admission is free. Works by Borodin and Debussy. Parking is available at the rear of the building on 6th St.

April 14, 2007
Collingswood 2nd Saturday
Collingswood
Haddon Avenue
Collingswood
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
856-858-9275
Join painters, crafters, sculptors, photographers, musicians and food masters the "2nd Saturday" of every month for an evening art & entertainment along vibrant Haddon Avenue.

April 14, 2007
Dino Day
Camden Children's Garden
3 Riverside Drive
Camden
11:00 a.m. to 04:00 p.m.
856-365-8733
Celebrate Dinosaurs and our popular Dino Garden. Dino Day includes educational activities, a reptile show by Happy Hearts Pets, a fun planting activity, entertainment, crafts, and a "fossil find." This event is part of the Camden Children's Garden Second & Fourth Saturday Series.

April 15, 2007
Tree Identification Walk
Rancocas Nature Center
794 Rancocas Rd.
Mount Holly
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
609-261-2495
Come to the nature center to investigate baby leaves and learn to identify a few species of trees by leaves, bark, buds, and even smell! Awaken your senses for spring. Cost: Free.

April 15, 2007
Tracing The History Of Your House
Camden County Historical Society
1900 Park Boulevard
Camden
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
856-964-3333
Learn how to research your old house and what resources are available at both the Camden County Historical Society and other sources to assist you.

April 15, 2007
"An Evening With The Rippingtons"
Commerce Bank Arts Centre
519 Hurffville-Crosskeys Road
Sewell
7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
856-218-8902
The Rippington's 20th Anniversary Tour. Their current CD is #1 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Chart. Presented by Smooth Jazz 97.5 WJJZ, tickets online at Ticketmaster.com, 856-338-9000 or CBAC box office. Tickets: $42.50 -$22.50.

April 15, 2007
Heritage Days
Red Bank Battlefield
100 Hessian Avenue
National Park
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
856-853-5120
Heritage Days bring the Colonial and Revolutionary Times to life. Tour the James and Ann Whitall House and the Battlefield with costumed interpreters. Enjoy living history demonstrations, such as spinning, weaving, hearth cooking and music.

April 17, 2007
Open Tour Of Paulsdale
Paulsdale
128 Hooton Rd.
Mt Laurel
2:15pm to 4:00 p.m.
856-231-1885
Guided tour of the house and property focusing on the life of Alice Paul, the Paul family, Quaker history and women's history.

April 18, 2007
Adult Workshop: "Attracting Birds To Your Garden"
Camden Children's Garden
3 Riverside Drive
Camden
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
856-365-8733
This is the second in the Camden Children's Garden workshop series for adults. Participants will discover how to entice insect-eating birds with suitable plants, feeders and bird houses, under the instruction of George Fore, of Wild Birds Unlimited. Materials provided. Members $10; others $15.

April 19, 2007
"Girls Night Out"; Presents Luxurious Lavender Spa Evening
River Line Inn
204 Broad Street
Riverton
07:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
856-829-1266
This sensational evening of foot treatment begins with a lavender deep tissue foot massage, followed by a tingling lavender sugar-scrub frosting and moisturizing. Hors d'oeuvres and wines will be served.

April 19, 2007
Cruise Night
Haddon Avenue
Haddon Avenue
Collingswood
06:00 p.m. to 09:00 p.m.
856-858-9275
Start your engines! Watch Haddon Avenue come alive with the sounds, speed and style of the region's hottest antique, classic & custom cars and motorcycles. Cruise the line-up and be sure to enjoy shopping and dining around town as restaurants offer "Cruise Night Specials."

April 20, 2007
Jersey Devil Hunt
Wharton State Forest
Carranza Road
Hammonton
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
609-859-8860
We search the woods for the most infamous denizen of the Pine Barrens, gather 'round a campfire (bring hot dogs & marshmallows), and enjoy old-time music. $10. Pre-registration required. Pinelands Preservation Alliance.

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