Hibernation is over, and South Jersey is thriving with too many events to count. So here are some to add to your list this month.
Wildlife Trivia Night
March 6
Trivia night gets a little wild at Whims Brewing with questions covering local wildlife, the Pinelands and Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge. The event is 21+ and costs $18. Participants will receive a free drink ticket and Cedar Run day pass. A portion of proceeds from the event will be donated to Cedar Run. For more information, visit the website.
Book Club: America’s First Daughter
March 10
Celebrate the country’s 250th with a discussion of Stephanie Dray’s America’s First Daughter at Barclay Farmstead. The event begins at 1 pm, and registration is requested. For more information, visit the website.
Tea Tasting
March 10
Did you know tea is grown right here in the U.S.? And you can taste a variety of these special teas while learning about their farming practices at the Burlington County Agricultural Center. The event runs from 6 to 8:30 pm, and costs $35. For more information, visit the website.
Star Watch
March 11
Become a stargazer with telescopes set up to watch planets, stars, nebulas and more with astronomers at Historic Smithville Park. The free event runs from 7:30 to 9 pm, and meets at the event field off of Meade Lane. Registration is required. For more information, visit the website.
“The Revolutionists”
March 13-15, 20-22, 27-29
Watch a historic and fantastical performance come to life as infamous women of history battle the rising madness of 1793 Paris. Shows begin at 7:30 pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 2 pm on Sundays. Tickets cost $25, $7.50 for Camden residents. For more information, visit the website.
Winter Family Cooking Class
March 18
Spend time with the whole family in the Rat’s Restaurant kitchen as you learn to make pizza dough and decorate cupcakes, followed by dinner. All participants will receive a Rat’s apron. Cost is $125 for adults and $55 for kids (must be 10 years old). For more information, visit the website.
Big Ivy Dust Up
March 21
Ivy League and regional rowing teams are taking to Cooper River for a fierce competition with an early season regatta. The races run from 8 am to 5 pm. For more information, visit the website.
Cakes & Cabernet
March 26
Cheers to cake decorating at the vineyard! Participants receive a glass of wine, decorating supplies, expert instruction and get to take their finished cake home. The event runs from 5:30 to 7 pm, and costs $78. For more information, visit the website.
“Sense of Urgency” Screening
March 27
Queen Stewart’s journey after being diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer unfolds in her award-winning documentary film, “Sense of Urgency.” The intimate screening at Perkins Center for the Arts in Collingswood will be followed by a discussion with Stewart. Doors open at 6 pm, RSVP is requested. For more information, visit the website.
Special Olympics NJ Basketball
March 28 & 29
The annual Special Olympics New Jersey Spring Games Basketball Tournament returns to Wildwoods Convention Center. Games happen through the weekend and throughout the beach town promoting inclusion and sportsmanship. Admission is free. For more information and a full schedule, visit the website.
