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Events Not To Miss:
What: Let’s Cook Together Class at Chef Central
Why: Assist your mini-chef in making a Valentines Day Sweetheart Box in this duo cooking class great for kids ages 3 to 10.
When: Saturday, February 8th, 10:30am and 1pm; $50Registration Here.
Where: Chef Central, 240 Rt. 17 N., Paramus
What: Valentines Day Workshop at Sweet Spot
Why: Let them make Valentine’s Day Treats in someone else’s place! Fun for your amateur baker/decorator.
When: Saturday, February 8th, 12pm; $25 includes activity, sweet treat, drinks, tattoos, & pink hair décor. Call (201) 266-8667 to register.
Where: Sweet Spot, 22-B Union Ave., Cresskill
What: Breakfast at Tiffany’s: A Mother, Daughter Cooking Class
Why: Instructed by Chef Rama, use this time to bond with your mini-you while tasting amazing treats like honey scones, petit carmelized leek & goat cheese quiche, plus more!
When: Saturday, February 8th, 1am to 1pm; $90 for two, Register Here.
Where: Le Gourmet Factory, 176A South Van Brundt St., Englewood
What: Valentines Pet Photo-Op!
Why: Spread the love down to your furry four-legged Valentine for its very own photoshoot.
When: Saturday, February 8th, 3pm to 4pm: Walk-In availability only, 10 minutes for $35, Mention Bergen Mama and get $5 off!
Where: The Tail Trail, 32A Kinderkamack Rd., Oradell
What: Maple Sugaring
Why: Identify maple trees, discover the history of maple syrup and get the chance to make your own for a tasty treat afterwards
When: Sunday, February 9th, 12:30pm -1:30pm and 2pm - 3pm, other dates available through end of Feb; Non-Memb $10;
Where: Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave., Tenafly
What: Sleeping Beauty
Why: The timeless fairytale comes to life from the acclaimed State Ballet Theatre of Russia.
When: Sunday, February 9th, 3pm; Tickets start at $19
Where: Prudential Hall at NJPAC, 1 Center St., Newark
What: Masters of Illusion
Why:Family friendly Vegas heads east, exotic animals, beautiful dancers, escapologists and comedy magic all on stage.
When: Sunday, February 9th, 7pm
Where: Bergen PAC, 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood
What: Brandi Glanville Book Signing
Why: The RHOBH drama queen celeb talks about the challenges of Drinking and Dating in her new tell-all.
When: Tuesday, Feburary 11th, 7pm; Call 201-784-2665 to reserve your book and space
Where: Books & Greetings, 271G Livingston St., Northvale
What: Valentines Cupcake Decorating Party
Why: Decorate 4 Cupcakes and add some flare to your chef hat at this V-Day party. Treats and giveaways, too!
When: Thursday, February 13th, 4pm to 5:30pm; $40, Call 201-399-7373 to register- space is limited.
Where: Keremo Cakes, 18 Union Ave. Cresskill
If you’re heading across the bridge….
What: The Butterfly Conservatory: Tropical Butterflies Alive in Winter
Why: Get out of the frigid temp and go tropical with live butterflies that will enthral all.
When: Through Monday, May 26th.
Where:Museum of Natural History, Manhattan
Upcoming:
What: Monster Jam
Why: This is as big as it gets! Watch these monster trucks roar and zoom through the arena, featuring the most popular trucks in the biz.
When: Friday, February 14th and Saturday, February 15th;
Where: IZOD Center, 50 NJ 120, East Rutherford
What: Casey Carle’s Bubblemania
Why: A soapy spectacular filled with visual comedy, quick wit and big band music sure to keep all eyes on… bubbles!
When: Saturday, February 15th, 3pm; $17
Where: Bergen PAC, 30 North Van Brunt St., Englewood
What: Valentines Celebration at The Big Playhouse
Why: Come meet the “sweetheart couple,” decorate the heart tree and make special ornaments for your love bug. Don’t forget to take advantage of the play space available, too!
When: Sunday, February 16th, 10am to 12pm; Children non-member fee $25; Check site for registration.
Where: The Big Playhouse, 316 Kinderkamack Rd., Westwood
What: Leonia Winter Festival
Why: Browse top local craft artistry while indulging in gourmet goodies
When: Sunday, February 16th, All day affair, FREE
Where: American Legion Post 1, 399 Broad Ave., Leonia
What: Daddy, Daughter Sweetheart Tea Party
Why: A date for Bergen Papa and his special little lady- tea, hot coco, scones, finger sandwiches and sweets all included.
When: Sunday, February 16th, 3:30pm; $36 per pair & $15 per additional child or $20 additional adult; Call (201) 664-2608
Where: Harmony Tea Room, 224 Fairview Ave., Westwood