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Who: All ages.
What: A play by Eric Coble and directed by Jon A. Russo.
Story Line:
The prince has the shoe. He’s ready to wed. But who’s the woman behind the foot? Two investigative reporters compete for the scoop of the century, interviewing story book celebrities in this no-holds-barred expose of the timeless love story and what it means to find and tell the truth.
Where: Studio Playhouse, 14 Alvin Place, Upper Montclair, NJ.
When: December 1, 2, 8, 9 at 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
Cost: $8 per ticket.

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Who: All ages.
What: Created by Michael Aquino, Deivis Garcia, Jane Mandel, and Dania Ramos. The smokin’ Mi Casa Band (featuring Michael Aquino, Deivis Garcia, Jane Keitel, Cindi Merklee and Chris Blanco) and stellar storytellers (Jennica Carmona and Chris Kent) are back with some new songs and stories and a multi-cultural bundle of holiday cheer! Come to our fiesta and sing, dance, and celebrate in this bilingual treat for the entire family.
Where: Luna Stage, 555 Valley Road, West Orange NJ.
When: Previews Wednesday, November 28 at 7:00pm and Thursday, November 29 at 7:00pm, Opens November 30 – December 16, 2012, Fridays at 7:00pm, Saturdays at 11:00am & 3:00pm, Sundays at 3:00pm.
Cost: Previews $10, Fridays/Saturdays/Sundays: Adults ($20) & Children Under 17 ($10). Call (973) 395-5551 or click here for further information and reservations. Luna Stage is wheelchair accessible.

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Who: All ages.
What: The music director at Central Presbyterian Church, Jonathan Hall, will lead in Christmas Caroling in the sanctuary. Followed by a reception of Holiday Treats in the adjacent Church House. All are welcome!
Where: Central Presbyterian Church, 46 Park Street, Montclair, NJ.
When: Sunday, December 9 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Cost: Free.

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Who: Teens with an adult.
What: Come and learn to make the trendy new dessert, cake pops! The menu will include Red Velvet Cake Pops (vanilla coated red velvet cake pops with holiday sprinkles -red & green), Carrot Cake Pops (vanilla coated with marzipan carrot topping, Vanilla Cake Pops (winter wonderland cake pops, and Double Chocolate Cake Pops (chocolate coated cake pops sprinkled with coarse salt)
Where: Kings Cooking Studio, 778 Morris Turnpike, Short Hills, NJ.
When: Sunday, December 9 from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Cost: $75 per pair. Pre-registration is required. To register, click here or call 973-463-6500.

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Who: Teens and a parent.
What: Go make cake pops with your teen! The menu includes:

• Red Velvet Cake Pops (vanilla coated red velvet cake pops with holiday sprinkles -red & green)
• Carrot Cake Pops (vanilla coated with marzipan carrot topping)
• Vanilla Cake Pops (winter wonderland cake pops)
• Double Chocolate Cake Pops (chocolate coated cake pops sprinkled with coarse salt)

Where: King’s Cooking Studio, 778 Morris Turnpike, Short Hills, NJ.
When: Sunday, December 9 from 2 pm – 5 pm
Cost: $75 per pair. Register here.

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Who: All ages.
What: A play by Eric Coble and directed by Jon A. Russo.
Story Line:
The prince has the shoe. He’s ready to wed. But who’s the woman behind the foot? Two investigative reporters compete for the scoop of the century, interviewing story book celebrities in this no-holds-barred expose of the timeless love story and what it means to find and tell the truth.
Where: Studio Playhouse, 14 Alvin Place, Upper Montclair, NJ.
When: December 1, 2, 8, 9 at 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
Cost: $8 per ticket.

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Who: Families with babies – preschoolers.
What: A fun, holiday party for all! Dance, do crafts, eat cupcakes and more.
Where: Music For Aardvarks, Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts , 10 Durand Road, Maplewood, NJ.
When: Sunday, December 9 at 1-2:30 pm and 3-4:30 pm.
Cost: Free, but you MUST register in advance online here to reserve your spot. Questions? Email or call 973-559-6242.

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Who: All ages.
What: Audra Rox gets kids up and dancing, bringing her kid-rock show from NYC to NJ. At 1 and 3 pm.
Where: Bergen PAC, 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ.
When: Sunday, December 9 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
Cost: $17. Tickets are required. For more information call 201-816-8160 or click here.

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Who: Ages 3 and up.
What: Explore Crossing Borders: Manuscripts from the Bodleian Libraries, and Hanukkah lamps on view in the Museum’s permanent exhibition, Culture and Continuity: The Jewish Journey with printed gallery guides.
Where: The Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street, New York, New York.
When: Sunday, December 9 at 12:00 pm. (For more information the activities schedule throughout the day, click here.)
Cost: Free with museum admission.

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Who: All ages.
What: Fun breakfast for kids with Santa Claus. Just in time for the holidays!
Where: Le Parc Place, 237 Lorraine Avenue, Montclair, NJ.
When: Sunday, December 9 from 10:30 am to 12:30 am.
Cost: $5 per child and $10 per adult. Reservations are needed. To make reservations, please call 973-744-6073.

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Who: All ages.
What: TheatreWorksUSA presents A Christmas Carol. Catch the holiday spirit with Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit, and all the rest in this heartwarming musical based on the Dickens classic.
Where: Paper Mill Playhouse, 22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ.
When: Sunday, December 9 at 10:00 am.
Cost: $12-$20. Tickets may be purchased by calling 973-376-4343, or at the Paper Mill Box Office on Brookside Drive in Millburn, or online here.

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Who: Children accompanied by their parents.
What: Take time once a month to explore the rich tapestry of Jewish Life with your toddler through song, dance, crafts, holiday foods, games and Hebrew language.  You and your child will laugh, learn and love your time together.  Each session is an hour long and will begin at 10:00 am and  focus on a different Jewish holiday and will be led by Suzy Rosenberg, an experienced preschool teacher.
Where: Temple Sholom of West Essex, 760 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ.
When: Sunday, December 9 at 10:00 am.
Cost: Free, but an RSVP is required to attend. To RSVP, call the temple office at 973-239-1321.

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Who: Children with special needs and without.
What: A special service for families with children with special needs.
Where: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 55 Montclair Avenue, Montclair, NJ, 07042
When: 9 am every 2nd and 4th Sunday each month. (December 9th and 23rd)
Cost: Free.