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SUMMARY:Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey
DESCRIPTION:The first exhibition to examine the lives\, ideals\, and contradictions of Abraham Clark\, John Hart\, Francis Hopkinson\, Richard Stockton\, and John Witherspoon\, Five Independent Souls: The Signers from New Jersey displays over 100 extraordinary historic objects\, including items not usually on public display and original works by Charles Willson Peale\, John Trumbull\, Joseph Dunkerley\, Hiram Powers\, and many other renowned Revolutionary-era artists. \nThe home of Richard Stockton\, Morven itself is a National Historic Landmark and was briefly occupied by the British during the war\, when Stockton became the only signer of the Declaration of Independence captured and held as a POW. \nPhoto © Sebastian Bach
URL:https://njmom.com/event/five-independent-souls-the-signers-from-new-jersey/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Morven Museum & Garden\, 55 Stockton Street\, Princeton\, NJ 08540\, 55 Stockton Street\, Princeton\, NJ\, NJ\, 08540\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cup and Canvas: Mindful Art Hour
DESCRIPTION:End your week with a simple\, mindful art project paired with a cup of tea. 🌿🎨☕. \nCup & Canvas weekly sessions are designed for anyone who needs an emotional and energetic tune-up. \nUnwind\, sip tea\, and explore your creativity to gather calm & new energy to decompress at the end of your week. \nNew beginner-friendly activity every week with instruction (e.g. simple watercolor\, collage\, clay handbuilding). No art experience needed. All materials are provided. Bring your lunch and a friend! \nBenefits for YOU:\n– Replenish Your Energy: Step away from daily demands with mindful art that soothes the mind.\n– Reconnect with Yourself: Enjoy time just for you—no expectations\, no pressure.\n– Build Connection: Share space with others who value creativity and self-care.\n– Flexible & Welcoming: Bring your lunch\, sip tea\, and create at your own pace.
URL:https://njmom.com/event/cup-and-canvas-mindful-art-hour/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Rising Heart Studio\, 323 Main St\, Metuchen\, NJ\, 08840\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rising Heart Coaching and Art Studio":MAILTO:okollider@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:New Jersey Hall of Fame - Sensory Sensitive Hours
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) hosts Sensory-Friendly Fridays on the first Friday of every month* from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The experiences will include reduced lighting effects in certain exhibits\, neutral lighting throughout the space\, lower crowd levels\, decreased sound effects in select exhibits\, and minimal ambient noise overall.\n*Unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://njmom.com/event/new-jersey-hall-of-fame-sensory-sensitive-hours/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:New Jersey Hall of Fame\, 1 American Dream Way\, East Rutherford\, NJ\, 07073\, United States
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SUMMARY:Princess Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Feel the magic every week at Princess Fridays at Casino Pier! \nGather your little royals for a fairy-tale experience filled with FREE sing-a-longs featuring their favorite princesses. Kids can sing their hearts out to beloved songs\, dance along\, and be part of an interactive show that brings classic storybook moments to life right on the pier. \nAfter the performance\, the enchantment continues with a special meet & greet and photo opportunity PLUS FREE Face Painting. Snap priceless pictures\, share hugs and high-fives\, and create magical memories your family will treasure long after the music ends. \nIt’s the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your Friday — crowns encouraged\, smiles guaranteed! \nPrincess Concerts located on the Pier Stage by the Ferris Wheel\n4pm Show Time\, singing followed by Photos\n3pm-4:30pm Face Painting next to the Stage \nJuly 10th: Island Princess & Mermaid Princess\nJuly 17th: SPECIAL Princess on the Pier Party with FREE Hair Braiding\, Glitter Make Up + Ice Sisters\, Enchanted Princess & Glass Slipper Princess 2pm-4pm\nJuly 24: Christmas in July with Ice Sisters\nJuly 31: Sleeping Princess & Forbidden Apple Princess\nAugust 7: Agrabah Princess & Tower Princess\nAugust 14: SPECIAL Princess on the Pier Party with FREE Hair Braiding\, Glitter Make Up + Island Princess\, Mermaid Princess\, Enchanted Princess & Glass Slipper Princess 2pm-4pm\nAugust 21: Glass Slipper Princess & Tower Princess\nAugust 28: Ice Sisters
URL:https://njmom.com/event/princess-fridays/2026-08-07/
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SUMMARY:LuminoCity Dino Safari at Freehold Raceway Mall
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fun things to do with kids this summer? LuminoCity Dino Safari Festival returns to Freehold Raceway Mall\, inviting families into a glowing prehistoric world filled with more than 70 life-size roaring dinosaurs\, illuminated pathways\, interactive attractions\, and unforgettable family fun with plenty of photo opportunities. \nNew highlights include a 25-foot Volcano Bounce\, Neon Octo-Beats with a glowing DJ booth\, an upgraded playground\, expanded light displays\, and live Zigong lantern-making demonstrations. Returning favorites include Dino Speedway\, Safari Dig\, themed event nights\, and a special 4th of July celebration\, making Dino Safari one of the top summer attractions for kids and families. \nLocation: Freehold Raceway Mall\, outdoors near Raceway Mall Drive and Winners Circle. Free parking and ADA accessible. \nHours:\nMondays and Tuesdays: 5 to 9 pm\nThursdays and Sundays: 5 to 9:30 pm\nFridays and Saturdays: 5 to 10 pm\nClosed Wednesdays \nTickets are available online. Children ages 3 and under receive free admission.
URL:https://njmom.com/event/luminocity-dino-safari-at-freehold-raceway-mall/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Freehold Raceway Mall\, 3710 US-9\, Freehold\, NJ 07728\, Freehold\, NJ\, 07728\, United States
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SUMMARY:Barking Lots
DESCRIPTION:Barking Lots Sips & Brews is back! Presented by Dan Higgins Wood Flooring. \nJoin us for an evening of food\, drinks\, live music\, and summer fun\, all while helping support homeless animals in our community. 💙🐶🐱 \nEnjoy:\n🍔 Delicious food trucks\n🍹 Tito’s cocktails & local brews\n🎶 Live music from Emotional Damage\n🎯 Corn hole\, games & family fun\nBringing your pup? Don’t miss:\n🎨 PAW-casso paintings\n💦 Doggie pool party fun \nAdmission is FREE! Drink tickets will be available for guests who wish to enjoy alcohol. Please remember to bring your ID. \n🎵 Music provided by Emotional Damage\, a high-energy band from the South Jersey/Philadelphia area bringing all the songs you know and love! \nCome hang out with us at AWA for a fun-filled night of music\, community\, and giving back. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://njmom.com/event/barking-lots-3/
LOCATION:Animal Welfare Association\, 509 Centennial Blvd\, Voorhees\, NJ\, 08043
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SUMMARY:Venardos Circus presents "Alice"
DESCRIPTION:Curiouser and curiouser! A Broadway-style circus is tumbling\, flying\, and laughing its way into New Jersey as Venardos Circus comes to Menlo Park Mall in Edison from July 30 – August 9\, 2026. Tickets are on sale now!\nInspired by the spirit of Alice\, audiences are invited to step through the looking glass and under the iconic red-and-white striped big top\, entering a delightfully unexpected world where gravity is optional\, laughter is contagious\, and extraordinary talent takes center ring. This imaginative production offers a fresh perspective on classic circus artistry—playful\, fast-paced\, and crafted for audiences of all ages.\nThe dynamic cast features an extraordinary lineup of world-class acrobats\, fearless aerialists\, masterful hand balancers\, lightning-fast jugglers\, and laugh-out-loud comedians\, all working together to create a seamless and immersive experience. Each act unfolds like a chapter in a curious tale\, filled with daring feats\, precision\, and whimsical humor that keeps audiences guessing what might happen next.\nTraveling with a custom-crafted\, Italian-made red-and-white striped tent\, Venardos Circus offers expansive seating and enhanced sightlines\, allowing guests to fully take in soaring aerial acts and breathtaking physical performances. Despite its larger scale\, the tent preserves an intimate atmosphere that brings audiences thrillingly close to the action.\n“Alice is about curiosity\, imagination\, and seeing the world from a different point of view\,” said Producer Kevin Venardos. “Every performer under the big top is part of our traveling family—artists who bring incredible skill\, humor\, and heart to the ring. We invite guests to leave the ordinary behind and join us on a journey that’s surprising\, joyful\, and unforgettable.”\nFrom the moment guests enter the tent\, they are transported into a reimagined circus world where elegance meets excitement\, and nothing is quite as it seems. Every performance invites audiences to shift their perspective\, embrace the unexpected\, and experience the magic that happens when curiosity takes the lead. \nShow Schedule:\n• Thursday\, July 30 – 7 p.m. OPENING NIGHT!\n• Friday\, July 31 – 7 p.m.\n• Saturday\, August 1 – 2 p.m.\, 5 p.m.\n• Sunday\, August 2 – 2 p.m.\, 5 p.m.\n• Wednesday\, August 5 – 7 p.m.\n• Thursday\, August 6 – 7 p.m.\n• Friday\, August 7 – 7 p.m.\n• Saturday\, August 8 – 11 a.m.\, 2 p.m.\, 5 p.m.\n• Sunday\, August 9 – 2 p.m.\, 5 p.m. \nTickets:\nFor complete ticket pricing please log on to www.venardoscircus.com . One baby in arms (two years old or younger) is admitted free with each paying adult. Premier Gallery and VIP Experience Reserved Seating are available. \nThe larger tent allows for even greater visibility of high-flying aerial acts while maintaining Venardos Circus’ signature closeness to the action. VIP Experience seating places guests closest to the stage with assigned seating and escorted access\, while Premier Gallery seating features multi-tier risers for elevated views.\nTickets and additional details are available at www.venardoscircus.com \nHonoring the original circus tradition\, Venardos Circus performers are also the crew\, traveling together from city to city and bringing a deep sense of authenticity to the experience. There are no animals in Venardos Circus. \nConcessions & Arrival:\nDoors open one hour prior to showtime. Guests can enjoy classic circus treats including fresh popcorn\, cotton candy\, house-made all-natural pink lemonade\, packaged candy\, and more—available for presale online or inside the tent. \nWhat to Expect on Site:\n• Flat parking area with easy handicap access between the lot and the tent\n• Contactless payment options available\n• The main performance runs approximately 90 minutes\, including a brief intermission \nAbout Venardos Circus:\nSince its debut at the L.A. County Fair in 2014\, Venardos Circus has redefined the American circus with a Broadway-style approach—blending elite circus talent\, theatrical storytelling\, and intimate audience connection. Designed for modern families\, theater lovers\, and lifelong circus fans\, Venardos Circus delivers a joyful\, high-quality live entertainment experience wherever it travels.\nFor more information\, visit www.venardoscircus.com
URL:https://njmom.com/event/venardos-circus-presents-alice/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Menlo Park Mall\, 55 Parsonage Road\, Edison\, NJ\, 08837\, United States
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