New This Week in New Jersey’s Heartland
We know visitors to New Jersey’s Heartland are always on the lookout for fun things to do! That’s why, every week, we bring you the best of New Jersey’s Heartland through our “Things to Do in the Heartland” newsletter. So make sure you don’t miss out on an issue and get your friends to subscribe!
Catch the last day of SJ Hot Chefs Spring Restaurant Week – a great opportunity to enjoy four courses for $35 at restaurants throughout the Heartland. This week we’re focusing on Families With Kids – with a (you’ll pardon the expression) full plate of things to do, including New Jersey’s Heartland locations where kids can eat free!
Kids Eat Free:
Landmark Americana
1 Mullica Hill Rd., Glassboro
Sundays and Wednesdays
Valid with the purchase of each qualifying adult meal.
Rack’s Restaurant and Sport Bar
2021 N. Black Horse Pike, Williamstown
Tuesdays
Children under 12 with qualifying adult.
Speranza Wood-fired Italian
158 Broadway, Westville
Mondays
One free kids meal per paying adult for kids 10 years and younger.
Uno Pizzeria and Grill
1162 Hurffville Road, Deptford
Tuesdays
Valid with the purchase of adult meal.
Especially for Kids:
Easter Egg Hunt
Logan Township Library
498 Beckett Rd, Swedesboro
Monday, March 21 | 10:30am to 11:30am | Free
Visit Logan Township Library for an egg hunt in the library and visit from the Easter Bunny! Ages Newborn-5
Easter Eggstravaganza
Landis Marketplace
631 E. Landis Ave., Vineland
Friday, March 25 | 6pm to 8pm
Visit Landis Marketplace to have your children’s or family’s picture taken with the Easter Bunny! A professional photographer will be on hand with photo packages starting at $5.00, or you can use your own camera. An Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 7 p.m. and people must bring their own basket. Face painting will also be taking place for children!
For the first 50 visitors, promotional bags will be given out containing information and specials from downtown Vineland businesses.
Some downtown restaurants will be open late for those wanting to have dinner before or after the holiday festivities.
Indoor Egg Hunt
Deptford Skating Center
510 Deptford Ave, Westville
Saturday, March 26 | 9:00am to 10am | Free
Bring a basket and start the search for hidden eggs and candy at Deptford Skating Center! Bugs Bunny will be making a special pit stop to take photos with the kids. Ages Newborn-9
Register your kids for a fun evening at Riverwinds. Kids will get scavenger for clues to find hidden treasure! The hunt will end with fun craft and a sweet treat. Ages 5-12
Family Art Workshops at Wheaton Arts
WheatonArts and Cultural Center
1501 Glasstown Rd, Millville
Saturday, March 26 | 11am to 3pm | Free
A talented artisan from WheatonArts will be demonstrating children’s techniques to make unique doodles and drawings!
NEW THIS WEEK:
World War II Exhibit
South Jersey Museum of American History
123 E. High Street, Glassboro
Thursday to Sunday, March 12 to May 15 | 1pm to 5pm | $3 and $4
Celebrate the life of the heroes of our nation by exploring the World War II Exhibit at the South Jersey Museum of American History.
Jesus Christ Superstar
Levoy Theatre
126-30 N. High Street, Millville
Friday, March 18 | 7:30pm | $20
A timeless piece of work, Jesus Christ Superstar has had a global impact on audiences all over the world!
The Fight for Women’s Right to Vote
Woodbury Public Library
33 Delaware Street, Woodbury
Friday, March 18 | 7pm | Free
Trish Chambers Productions an educational living history production in period costumes. Learn about Women’s Rights through an eye opening view and performance. Adult program, with students over 12 welcome.
Austin the Unstoppable
Cumberland County College
3322 College Drive, Vineland
Saturday, March 19 | 10am | Free
A musical comedy that explores the challenges that 11-year-old X-Box lover and junk food junkie has to face when he learns his mother contracted Diabetes. A fun, upbeat way to learn about the benefit of a healthy diet and exercise!
CCSNJ Network Connection/Atlantic County
Blue Hero Country Club
530 Country Club Drive, Egg Harbor City
Thursday, March 24 | 8:30am to 10am | $20
Learn about each other’s businesses and exchange business cards at this informal group of Chamber members and non-members.
CCSNJ Network Connection/Cumberland County
NJ Motorsports Park
8000 Dividing Creek Road, Millville
Thursday, March 31 | 8:30 to 10am | $20
Learn about each other’s businesses and exchange business cards at this informal group of Chamber members and non-members.
43rd Annual Dandelion Dinner & Beer Tasting
Merighi’s Savoy Inn
Landis Avenue and Union Road, Vineland
Saturday, April 2 | 6pm | $50
Enjoy delicious food, beer tasting, music and a photo booth at this year’s Dandelion Dinner & Beer Tasting!
Run for Rowan
Student Center Patio at Rowan University
201 Mullica Hill Rd, Glassboro
Saturday, April 23 | 10am | Donation welcome
Run for Rowan University students! All proceed from the 5K will benefit the Rowan University Emergency Scholarship Fund. All participants will receive a Rowan swag bag, water bottle and t-shirt. Registration between 8:30am and 9:45am
For Music Lovers:
Grease
West Deptford High School
1600 Old Crown Point Road, West Deptford
Thursday to Saturday, March 17 to 19 | 7:30pm | $15
Come experience Broadway’s 15th longest-running show performed by West Deptford High School’s students!
It Was a very Good Year
Broadway Theatre
43 S. Broadway, Pitman
Friday, May 20 | 8pm | $25
Let Tony Sands bring Sinatra back to life through Sinatra’s classics!
The Fantastiks
Broadway Theatre
43 S. Broadway, Pitman
Experience the world’s longest running musical, which has run on Broadway for over 50 years. It’s the only off-Broadway show ever to have won a Tony! Do not miss this performance!
For Crocheters:
Crochet Classes
Fiber Arts Café
501 N. High Street, Millville
Saturday, March 19 | 2pm | $10
March is National Crochet Month! Celebrate by visiting Fiber Arts Café, where you will have the chance to learn Tunisian Crochet.
