The MOMS Club of Mt. Laurel West held their annual Open House on the morning of Tuesday, April 24. This year’s theme centered on birthday party vendors, locations, services and related services. MOMS Club of Mt. Laurel West provides support, as well as a variety of services and activities for stay-at- home moms and their children in Mt. Laurel, Maple Shade and Pennsauken. The annual Open House serves to provide its members with an interesting and informative event, as well as provide an opportunity for community members to come and check out what MOMS Club is all about! “I was so happy I could stop by and was really thrilled with how wonderful the open house was done!” said member and state coordinator, Lelania Wells.
More than 22 local vendors were invited to present their unique birthday party packages to visitors. MOMS Club members of Mt. Laurel and surrounding towns, as well as community members, who were invited to stop in to check out different and unique birthday party ideas for their next party! . “The Open House was super informative and provided me with a host of party, as well as activity, ideas for my kids,” commented member Nicole Graziano.
Whether the next party is planned to be out or at home, the diverse attending vendors supplied new and fresh ideas for the next celebration. Attending families visited with balloon artist and entertainer Joe Joe the Clown, and some wild “creatures” were spotted at the event as the painted faces of the kids jollied around the event, courtesy of Bonbon Party and Events.
For the adventurous kid, Elite Climbing showed off their awesome rock wall parties, and children met with Otis, a tiny screech owl, from the Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge Center, which offers nature and environmental parties. Moms and kids met with The Tea Lady and owners of Enchanted Dreams to explore their next tea and dress up party! For the creative at heart, All Fired Up and Paint-A-Treasure showed off their ceramics parties, and Bricks4Kids showed how to bring out that inventive engineer in all the kids! Parents today are busy, sometimes it’s hard to call or research various birthday places. This was one-stop shopping!” said Danielle Doyle, member and club Secretary.
Jordan Brian Photography and Angel Eye Photography both shared great ideas for capturing that special birthday, from baby’s 1st to that high school graduation photo! Live party music set a festive tone, and refreshments were served, including, of course, a birthday cake donated by Costco in Mt. Laurel.
Other vendors included ISC, Happy Hooves, My Little Adventures, Dance Craze, Kid Play Lounge, Rocking Roller Mobile Arcade, Workshops for Kids, Everyday Celebrations, and Jets Gymnastics.
For more information on MOMS Club and our activities or to find out how to join to be a part of a great support group, check out hwww.west.momsclubmountlaurel.org or email us at membership_west@momsclubmountlaurel.org. International MOMS Club is a non-profit organization.
