Hanukkah Happenings

Family Hanukkah Program, New York, NY

36 Battery Place, New York, NY 10280

Sunday December 14

1-4pm

Enjoy this season of festivities with songs that the whole family will enjoy. Crafts and activities will take place between 1 and 4pm where children can make holiday themed creations. For ages 3-10. Enjoy Menorah Madness with Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights, concert takes place at 2pm. Also, at 1:30 a family mini tour takes place.

$10, $7 children 10 and under

Members pay $7 and bring up to 3 children for free. $5 each additional child.

http://www.mjhnyc.org/calendar_dec14.html#madness

info@mjhnyc.org

646-437-4202

Hooray For Hanukkah, Garden State Discovery Museum, Cherry Hill NJ

2040 Springdale Road, Suite 100

Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

December 1, 9 and 21

12pm-4pm

$12.95+tax for adults and children 12 months and over

$11.95 for senior citizens

Visitors to the Garden State Discovery Museum can participate in Hooray for Hanukkah. Hooray for Hanukkah features Hanukkah crafts and children can hear Hanukkah stories, see concerts and participate in interactive performances. Children visiting the museum must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older.

Garden State Discovery Museum offers a Buy one Get one Free discount on One Day Admission Passes for active or retired military personnel, disabled veterans, military reservists, spouses and dependents when valid military ID and dependent ID is presented.

http://www.discoverymuseum.com/?s=hanukkah&search-submit.x=0&search-submit.y=0

856-424-1233

Honeyky Hanukah, Barnes and Noble Booksellers

Visit your local Barnes and Noble for Story time and Activities featuring Honeyky Hanukah, a fun story celebrating Hanukah with an accompanying CD.

Check your local Barnes and Noble for event times. Click the link below and enter your zip code to find the store nearest you.

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/storytime-honeyky-hanukah/379004366

Chanukah On Ice, Voorhees, NJ

Flyers Skate Zone, 601 Laurel Oak Road

Voorhees, NJ

Saturday December 20

7pm-9pm

Looking for a different way to spend some family time at Chanukah this season? Chanukah on Ice is a combination of “sparkling ice and a dazzling menorah.” Men, women and children are invited to skate to contemporary Jewish music and classic Chanukah songs. Also, make a take home Chanukah art project. Guests are also invited to watch the 5 foot tall, over 400 pound giant Chanukah Ice menorah being lit during the festivities.

$10 in advance, $12 at the door

Price includes skate rental, doughnuts and drinks.

For more information, contact the Chabad Lubavitch Center 856-874-1500

http://www.thechabadcenter.org/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/214353/jewish/Chanukah-on-Ice.htm

Chanukah Cookie Decorating, Oakland NJ

The Gerrard Berman Day School-Solomon Schechter of North Jersey 45 Spruce Street

Oakland, NJ

December 14

1:30pm-3pm

Holiday Fun for moms and Kids of all ages. The Jewish Federation of Northern NJ will supply the cookies and you bring the creativity and great fun will happen at the Academies at Gerrard Berman Day School. Guests are encouraged to bring a friend or make a friend.

Free, please RSVP to JoAnn Goldstein

http://www.jkidnj.org/events/chanukah-cookie-decorating

201-820-3906

joanng@jfnnj.org

Festival of Lights at the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, Freehold, NJ

310 Mounts Corner Drive

Freehold, NJ 07728

Sunday December 14

2pm

The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County presents “Festival of Lights”-Songs for All Ages, performed by Sharim V’Sharot: People of Song. Under the direction of acclaimed Musical Director, Dr. Elayne Grossman, this musical celebration with a four part choir performs music from all eras in Hebrew, Yiddish, French, Italian and English. Guests are encouraged to donate a new or gently used children’s book to a child in need for the holiday.

$15 for members

$18 for non members

Students free with ID

Tickets held at the museum and are non refundable.

http://jhmomc.org/site/events/

732-252-6990