Arts & Entertainment
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•June 7, 2023
Library Program Geared for Prospective Cake Bosses
This summer at the Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library, teens can learn the art of cake decoration in a three-part program.
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•June 7, 2023
Beach Haven CAP Concerts Open With The Pickles
The Beach Haven Community Arts Program recently announced its schedule of Wednesday-night free summer concerts, beginning with the classic rock sounds of The Pickles on June 28 at Veterans Memorial…
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•June 7, 2023
Fire Company, First Aid Squad Featured at Harvey Cedars Forum
The next Harvey Cedars Public Safety Community Forum is Thursday, June 14 at 5 p.m. at borough hall with presentations by the High Point Volunteer Fire Co. and the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad.
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•June 7, 2023
Nature Photography at Little Egg Harbor Library in June
Throughout the month of June, the Ocean County Library’s Little Egg Harbor branch is displaying photographs of Southern Ocean County’s natural splendor, and the creatures that inhabit it, by local…
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•June 7, 2023
Connolly Right at Home in New Back Yard
Singer-guitarist-songwriter Rob Connolly said he “absolutely loves the new Back Yard at Terrace Tavern,” where he played Sunday of Memorial Day weekend. “Love anytime I get to play outside in the…
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•June 6, 2023
2023 LIFF Features Parties, Breakfasts With Filmmakers, Master Classes
The Lighthouse International Film Festival sells three types of tickets, all of which can be purchased online on its website, lighthouseff.com.
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•June 5, 2023
VFW Plans Open House, Fluke-a-Thon
Interested in learning about or perhaps joining VFW Post 3729, which serves Long Beach Island? The post home at 11 East Winifred Ave. (79th Street) in the Beach Haven Crest section of Long Beach…
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•June 5, 2023
It’s Not Just Any Made-for-TV Movie That Will Be First Film Screened at Film Festival
The official opening film of the 2023 Lighthouse International Film Festival is “Parachute,” a scripted story that, according to the LIFF publicity folks, “brings to the screen an intimate account of…
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•June 4, 2023
Bonanni’s Spirited Waves, Landmarks Say, ‘Welcome Home’
The look and feel of award-winning oil painter Lori Bonanni’s ocean waves is unmistakable. They roil, they crash, they are blue and green, and translucent, and filled with swirling sea foam.
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•June 1, 2023
Ceremony to Mark Graves of Local Revolutionary War Patriots
Area patriots are being remembered 194 years later in a Sign Dedication and Revolutionary War Patriot Grave Marking Ceremony in Manahawkin on Saturday, June 3.
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•June 1, 2023
Zinnia Moon Is Ray of Sunshine at Reynolds
The Reynolds Garden Center complex in downtown Manahawkin is a culture of sensory pleasures, replete with a certain simpatico vibe among shoppers and, Saturday, near the café, the sounds of Little…
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•May 31, 2023
Learn to Make the Perfect Garden-Based Pesto
Cook book author Olwen Woodier will present a pesto-making workshop at Cuisine on the Green Restaurant in Little Egg Harbor at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7.
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•May 31, 2023
LIFF Shorts Blocks are Like a Box of Chocolates
Shorts may be, well, short, but they are a big part of the Lighthouse International Film Festival.
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•May 31, 2023
Celebrate Tuckerton at Dockside Café June 10
All are welcome to gather at the Dockside Café and Marina at 338 South Green St. for the annual Celebration of Tuckerton, from 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 10.
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•May 31, 2023
Catch a Wave to Founders Day
“Surf’s Up,” calls the theme of Stafford Founders Day 2023, scheduled for Saturday, June 10. “Catch a Wave” as the day kicks off at 10 a.m. with a Hometown Parade from the firehouse on Stafford…
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•May 31, 2023
Art Notes, May 31
Creatives Wanted: Firefly Gallery in Surf City and Family Arts Movement event designer Michelle DiBella are partnering to offer a series of special events called “Mosaic” this summer, for which…
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•May 31, 2023
Get Outside, Learn Something New at Bass River State Forest
There is nothing better than getting outside on a summer day, except getting outside and learning something new. Bass River State Forest offers a host of educational hikes to keep the whole family…
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•May 31, 2023
Beach Haven Art Walk
The fifth annual Beach Haven Art Walk is set for Saturday, June 10 and promises to be bigger and better than ever before, with a wide array of local artists showcasing their talent, as well as a…
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•May 31, 2023
The Nerds
STYLE: One of the longest-running live acts on LBI, the band’s massive sets are comprised of classic rock and current pop, memorable medleys, hilarious on-stage banter and a generous helping of funk.
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•May 31, 2023
Teddy Bear Clinic Reaches Out to Take the Scare Out of Emergency Care
Children and families are invited to a free, fun event on Saturday, June 3 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Emergency Department of Southern Ocean Medical Center. Children can bring their stuffed animal…
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•May 31, 2023
Registration Open for Barnegat Bay Partnership’s Education and Outreach Retreat at LBT Field Station
Calling all educators – both formal and informal – within the local watershed. Registration is open now for the Barnegat Bay Partnership’s 2023 Education and Outreach Retreat on June 28. Join the BBP…
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•May 31, 2023
Register Now for Pinelands Summer Short Course on June 23
The seventh annual Pinelands Summer Short Course, on Friday, June 23, will feature three guided field trips and 12 educational presentations, including a new course on turtles of southern New Jersey.…
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•May 31, 2023
Go on an Arthurian Adventure at LBI Library
The Long Beach Island Branch of the Ocean County Library will take children and their families back to medieval Britain when it presents a Talewise interactive program for youngsters age 4 to 11…
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•May 31, 2023
Viking Village Art, Craft Show a North-End Tradition
LBI awoke from a mild winter this Memorial Day weekend, and at the North End, art lovers visited the Viking Village Art and Craft Show, an event that has been running for over 30 years. Parked cars…
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•May 31, 2023
‘Island Voices’ Picking Up Steam in 2023
The Long Beach Island Historical Association Museum is making strides in its oral history project, Island Voices, since it announced the project late last year.
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•May 31, 2023
St. Francis Community Center Summer Solstice Craft Show June 10
Seventy area artisans, both new and returning, will offer pottery, photography, wooden art pieces, apparel and much more at the Summer Solstice Craft Show set for Saturday, June 10 at the St. Francis…
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•May 31, 2023
Ted Hammock
STYLE: Hearty covers of happy-making hits, delivered expertly by this surf-pop, singer-songwriter, beach-party balladeer.
