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Arts & Entertainment

  • •March 15, 2023

    ‘Calendar Girls’ Coming to LEHT Community Center This Week

    Nude theater is coming to Southern Ocean County!

  • •March 15, 2023

    Vietnam Veterans Ceremony in Barnegat March 29

    The Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony in Barnegat Township will take place on Wednesday, March 29 from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Barnegat High School gym.

  • •March 15, 2023

    Ocean County College to Host First-Ever Environmental Science Technical Conference

    Representatives from various environmental companies and organizations will visit Ocean County College on Thursday, March 30 as part of OCC’s first Environmental Science Technical Conference, devised…

  • •March 15, 2023

    PSAA Artists Lend ‘Structure’ to New Themed Exhibition

    For the first-ever “Structures” themed exhibition, artists explored “some pretty exceptional angles and ideas,” according to Pine Shores Art Association President Tom Rutledge.

  • •March 15, 2023

    Medication Management Programs Planned

    The Ocean County Library Senior Service Department will host presentations on “Shore to Age Well: Medication Management and Alternatives” at the Waretown branch library on Monday, March 20 at 10:30…

  • •March 15, 2023

    ‘Ireland With Michael’ Live at Grunin Center March 25

    What luck: Ethereally-voiced Irish tenor Michael Londra is bringing his music, dance and stories of Ireland to the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts on Saturday, March 25. This multimedia…

  • •March 15, 2023

    Talk Focuses on Advances in Technology for Disabled

    People with disabilities, their families, teachers, and employers can benefit greatly from advances in assistive technology. Learn about augmented and alternative communication devices at the Ocean…

  • •March 14, 2023

    Professor Touches on Greek Influence in Art

    The Romans, Renaissance masters and today’s art icons owe a debt to ancient Greece. The Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library hosts Stockton University art history professor Kate Nearpass…

  • •March 10, 2023

    ‘Friends’ Fundraiser Has an Irish Touch

    The Friends of the Stafford Library are partnering with Anna Bananas Bakery on Thursday, March 16. Anna Bananas is located at 657 East Bay Ave. in Manahawkin.

  • •March 9, 2023

    Inspiration Everywhere for Dawn McDonnell

    Painter Dawn McDonnell of Manahawkin makes “art inspired by the world around us,” according to her tagline and philosophy on art, i.e. her second nature. No subject or substrate is off-limits or…

  • •March 8, 2023

    LBI Arts Foundation Announces Summer Concerts

    As LBI area residents endure what is left of the cold and rainy winter, the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences has announced its summer concert series as something warm and…

  • •March 8, 2023

    Tuckerton Seaport Celebrates Women’s History Month

    The Tuckerton Seaport and Baymen’s Musem, which prides itself on capturing and sharing the stories of people who live and perpetuate the traditions of the Barnegat Bay and Pinelands traditions, will…

  • •March 8, 2023

    Art Notes, March 8

    World Art: The Romans, Renaissance masters and even today’s art icons owe a debt to ancient Greece. The Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library hosts Stockton University art history professor…

  • •March 8, 2023

    Tuckerton Presbyterian Hosts Annual Silver Linings Senior Workshop

    The First Presbyterian Church of Tuckerton, at 210 East Main St., is once again teaming up with Stockton University to offer the second annual Silver Linings Senior Workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on…

  • •March 8, 2023

    Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents ‘Songs We Love’ at Grunin Center March 10

    Visit the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts this Friday, March 10, to hear a celebration of the history – and the future – of American jazz. Next-generation musical stars will play iconic…

  • •March 8, 2023

    Film Groups Offering Line Dancing and Israeli Film in March

    The Lighthouse International Film Festival and its associated Lighthouse International Film Society have a couple of events on tap for March.

  • •March 8, 2023

    Hear ‘New Jersey’s Troubador’ at Tuckerton Library

    Original acoustic music that brings a dramatic dimension to New Jersey is on the bill when the Tuckerton branch of the Ocean County Library presents Valerie Vaughn, “New Jersey’s Troubadour,” on…

  • •March 8, 2023

    Nocturnes Big Band Playing in Beach Haven Saturday

    For more than two decades, the 18-piece Nocturnes Big Band has appealed to a broad range of musical tastes, featuring music from the Swing Era by greats such as Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Count…

  • •March 8, 2023

    Teens Can Learn Flower Arranging Basics

    Flower arranging is not only a simple way to brighten a home; it can also be a fun pastime, and even a fascinating career.

  • •March 8, 2023

    Stockton University Hosts Free Webinar on Pot and Tourism

    There was a time when “pot tourism” meant a flight to Amsterdam in the Netherlands for a long weekend of toking up in “coffee shops.”

  • •March 3, 2023

    ‘The Calendar Girls’ Coming to LEH Community Center

    The Little Egg Theatre Co., LETCO, will be performing the play “The Calendar Girls” at 7 p.m. on March 16 to 18 and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 19 at the Edward Thornton Little Egg Harbor Community…

  • •March 2, 2023

    Youth Gardeners Feel Presidential at LBI Library

    Horticulture and history came together when the Garden Club of Long Beach Island held its recent monthly youth garden meeting at the Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City.

  • •March 2, 2023

    Arctic Outreach Tops $78K in Giving

    Icy temps and light flurries were fitting for the annual outdoor party known as Arctic Outreach, the eighth installment of which took place Saturday at Mud City Crab House in Manahawkin.

  • •March 1, 2023

    Death Café Returns to Pine Street Center

    The taboo topic of death takes center stage during a free, open meeting of Death Café on Tuesday, March 14 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Pine Street recreation building adjacent to the Bay Avenue Community…

  • •March 1, 2023

    Art Notes, March 1

    Military March: This month’s art exhibit at the Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library is dedicated to wounded military veterans. Abstract painter Monroe Mullin’s show is titled “FREEDOM…

  • •March 1, 2023

    All About the Pine Barrens at Stockton Event

    Book signings, history, arts, humanities, a craft show and everything New Jersey Pine Barrens all take center stage with Lines on the Pines. The free indoor event, celebrating the New Jersey Pine…

  • •March 1, 2023

    Southern Regional’s ‘42nd Street’ Is a Real Toe-Tapper

    The Southern Regional Theatre Co. will perform “42nd Street” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1 through Saturday, March 4 in the Joseph P. Echle Performing Arts Center on the campus of Southern Regional…

  • •March 1, 2023

    Barnegat Library’s Art Exhibit Is Salute to Veterans

    New Jersey artist Monroe Mullin declares his affinity for veterans wounded while serving their country in “Freedom (Expressions of Color),” his exhibit that remains on display throughout the month of…

  • •March 1, 2023

    Buy Irish Goodies, Support Stafford Library

    The Friends of the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library are partnering with Anna Bananas Bakery on Thursday, March 16. Anna Bananas is located at 657 East Bay Ave. in Manahawkin.

  • •March 1, 2023

    March 4 Science Saturday Offers a Look at Offshore Wind Projects

    Just two more virtual Science Saturday presentations remain before the program pauses until next winter, so be sure to log on and learn. For the March 4 talk, the Long Beach Island Foundation of the…

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