Arts & Entertainment
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•October 5, 2022
Comics Converse: Q&A With Paul Reiser
This interview was contributed to The SandPaper by Beach Haven West’s John Poveromo, a nationally touring comedian, cartoonist, writer and actor, and the host of “Dystopia Tonight with John Poveromo”…
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•October 4, 2022
This Saturday: Surf Fishing Seminar and Start of Annual Angling Tournament
With the arrival of fall and the start of the 68th annual LBI Surf Fishing Classic, it’s time to fine-tune those fish-catching skills. Don’t miss out on the free surf fishing seminar scheduled for…
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•October 4, 2022
Introduction to Qigong at Stafford Library Oct. 11
Learn the physical and mental benefits of a traditional Eastern therapy method at the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library when Jennifer Steffener presents “Qigong for Health and Vitality” on…
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•October 3, 2022
Lizzie Rose to Return Indoors, Requests Support Through Transition
The rumors are true and the time has come at last for world-class acts to return to the intimate space that is the Lizzie Rose Music Room – yes, inside the building located at 217 East Main St. in…
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•October 2, 2022
Volunteer This Saturday for Little Egg Harbor Fall Cleanup
After a hot summer, and with all the festivity of fall, it’s important to remember to give back to the community that makes it all happen.
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•September 28, 2022
Decoy, Gunning Show Celebrates Successful 40th Festival
Last weekend marked the 40th annual Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show – better known to locals as simply the Duck and Decoy Show.
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•September 28, 2022
Gift Auction Kicks Off Busy October at Tuckerton Episcopal
Yet another local annual event that the COVID-19 pandemic had shutdown is now returning on Saturday, Oct. 1.
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•September 28, 2022
Art Notes, Sept. 28
At Last: Swing by Beach Haven Borough Hall to explore the new art show, “Off-Season Bliss,” presented by Pine Shores Art Association, on display through mid-January. Part of the months-long…
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•September 28, 2022
‘Facing Monsters’ Is Far More Than Typical Surfing Film
Surfing movies have always been a part of the Lighthouse International Film Festival so it isn’t surprising that the related Lighthouse International Film Society will be screening one on Friday…
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•September 28, 2022
LBI Song: A Musician’s Lament of an Early Time
When people write a song or poem about Long Beach Island, it’s usually a paean to the beach, the water or the sun – happy times indeed.
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•September 28, 2022
Colorful Activities Aplenty at Sea Glass and Art Festival
If you want to combine art with cleaning up the environment, be a part of the Wrack Line Sculpture Contest. It is one of many activities taking place during the LBI Sea Glass and Art Festival running…
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•September 28, 2022
Party With the Beach Haven Fire Company Oct. 1
The Beach Haven Volunteer Fire Co., the oldest volunteer fire company in Ocean County, will hold its annual block party Saturday, Oct. 1 from noon to 8 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park on Engleside…
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•September 28, 2022
Tuckerton Library Celebrates ‘Day of the Dead’
A tradition that began more than 3,000 years ago in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica comes to life with a multi-faceted presentation about Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on Monday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. at…
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•September 28, 2022
Groove to the Sounds of B.J. and the Band
It might not be easy to sit down when B.J. and the Band perform their high-energy mix of soul and R&B on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library. The event…
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•September 28, 2022
The Art of Improv
Every day is a series of scenes in which people act and react to one another, under any number of circumstances, to achieve various ends, comedic, tragic, or otherwise. Every life story has a…
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•September 28, 2022
Author J.C. Sutton Will Give Talk, Sign New Book
The Tuckerton branch of the Ocean County Library hosts award-winning author J.C. Sutton on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 2:30 p.m. The Tuckerton resident will sign copies of her new novel, Until the…
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•September 28, 2022
Grunin Center Hosts Jazz Pianist, Vocalist Champian Fulton Oct. 9
World-renowned jazz pianist and vocalist Champian Fulton returns to the main stage at Ocean County College’s Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at 3 p.m. on Oct. 9 as part of the venue’s…
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•September 28, 2022
Democrats Holding Fundraiser at Cedar Bridge
The Barnegat Democratic Club is sponsoring a joint fundraiser for 2nd District Congressional candidate Tim Alexander and Barnegat Township Committee candidate Charles Cunliffe on Sunday, Oct. 2 from…
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•September 22, 2022
Pine Shores Art Association Opens Tuckerton Annex in Old Borough Hall
“Every child is an artist,” Pablo Picasso once said. “The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
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•September 22, 2022
Brant Beach Hosts Annual LBI Triathlon
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•September 21, 2022
Witchy Paddle Returns to Harvey Cedars
It’s a total myth that witches melt in water, and these paranormal paddlers are out to prove it. The “coven on the cove” will once again launch from Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars for the third annual…
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•September 21, 2022
Agatha Christie Meets Ken Ludwig in Surflight’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express’
Surflight Theatre’s last mainstage show of its 2022 summer and fall season will be Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express,” opening on Sept. 28 and running through Oct. 9.
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•September 21, 2022
Art Notes, Sept. 21
The Real Decoy: Surf City artist Cathleen Engelsen has been selected to paint the cover of the 2022 Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show program and the Ocean County Cultural and Heritage…
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•September 21, 2022
Rutgers Marine Field Station on the Bay Turns 50
The Rutgers University Marine Field Station, located at the east end of Great Bay Boulevard or “Seven Bridges Road” in Little Egg Harbor Township, marks 50 years of scientific research and education…
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•September 21, 2022
Speaker Discusses Salem Witch Trials Oct. 4
The Ocean County Library’s Toms River branch will host archivist-historian Mickey DiCamillo’s presentation “When There Were Witches: An Exploration of the Salem Witch Trials,” on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 7…
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•September 21, 2022
Evening Cruise Supports Reef Ball Projects
The Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association is holding an evening cruise on the Black Pearl on Friday, Sept. 23 from 7 to 8:30 in support of the association’s Junior Mates Reef project.
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•September 21, 2022
LBI Foundation Once Again a Venue for the Manhattan Short Film Festival
Locals will have the chance to join short-film fans across the world to serve as judges for the 25th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival on Friday, Sept. 23, thanks to the Long Beach Island…
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•September 21, 2022
Save Barnegat Bay Documentary Shown Sept. 28
In celebration of its 50th anniversary preserving Barnegat Bay, Save Barnegat Bay will present the documentary film “Drift” on Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 6 p.m. at the Stafford Branch of the Ocean County…
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•September 21, 2022
Annual St. Francis Blessing of the Animals Oct. 1
St. Francis of Assisi Parish will celebrate the feast of its patron saint with the annual Blessing of the Animals at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1. The ceremony, which is open to all, will be held on the…
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•September 21, 2022
Waretown Library Planning 40th Anniversary Bash
The Waretown branch of the Ocean County Library invites the community to celebrate its 40th anniversary on Monday, Oct. 3 at 4 p.m. The branch is located at 112 Main St.
