Arts & Entertainment
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•April 26, 2022
Celebrate Arbor Day at Bass River State Forest
All are welcome to celebrate Arbor Day at New Jersey’s very first state forest, Bass River State Forest. The event runs between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on April 30 at the Interpretive Center, just past…
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•April 25, 2022
Join Litter Cleanup at Road to Nowhere
Nature- and community-minded volunteers are invited to participate in a litter cleanup along Stafford Avenue, aka the beloved Road to Nowhere, this Sunday morning, May 1, at 9 a.m.
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•April 25, 2022
Lizzie Rose’s Pavilion in the Pines Returns for the Season
Anyone who has taken a seat inside the intimate Lizzie Rose Music Room – a historical and cultural staple in Tuckerton – understands the power driven by live music. The Lizzie Rose is a nonprofit…
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•April 25, 2022
Craft Beer, Craft Fair Events in Beach Haven
The Beach Haven Volunteer Fire Co. invites the community to a craft beer and food festival on Saturday, April 30 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park.
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•April 21, 2022
Art Notes, April 20
Kid’s-Eye View: Aza Nizi Maza is a children’s art studio in Kharkiv, Ukraine, where Russian missile attacks have destroyed buildings and lives. The students there are making artwork with antiwar…
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•April 21, 2022
Shawn Colvin on Stage at the Grunin Center April 30
Three-time Grammy winner Shawn Colvin will visit the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 30 as part of her “‘Steady On’ 32nd Anniversary…
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•April 21, 2022
Food Safety Training, Certification Course Available From LBI Health Department
Senior Registered Environmental Health Specialist Nora Sullivan and Health Officer Daniel Krupinski of the Long Beach Island Health Department will hold a two-day food safety manager certification…
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•April 20, 2022
Family Promise of Southern Ocean County Hosts Designer Bag Bingo in May
It’s easy to help out Family Promise of Southern Ocean County, but it may be difficult to decide which way suits one person best. However, for those who love purses and handbags, now’s a good time to…
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•April 20, 2022
Learn About St. Francis Community Center Offerings at Open House
The public is invited to an open house at the St. Francis Community Center in Brant Beach on Sunday, May 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The open house is the first of the 50th anniversary year observances…
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•April 20, 2022
LBI Garden Club Flower Show Invites the Public
For the first time in more than 50 years, the Garden Club of Long Beach Island’s annual flower show will be open to the public. The free event takes place on Thursday, May 5 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the…
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•April 20, 2022
Works on Paper: 71 Artists All on Same Page
The 24th annual National Juried Competition: Works on Paper, open now through May 30 at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies, is a playground for the imagination…
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•April 20, 2022
Enjoy Musical Memories With the Brylcreem Boys
The Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library will host “The Brylcreem Boys – Singers of Early Rock & Roll,” on Tuesday, May 3 at 3 p.m.
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•April 20, 2022
Harvey Cedars Police Community Forums Kick Off April 27
The Harvey Cedars Police Department’s series of of monthly community forums kicks off Wednesday, April 27 at 5 p.m. The forums will be held in person in the borough commission meeting room at borough…
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•April 20, 2022
Mental Health Awareness Programs Planned
To mark Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the Ocean County Library’s Lacey branch will host three virtual programs by RWJBarnabas Health Institute for Prevention and Recovery’s Hope and Healing…
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•April 20, 2022
Endangered Species Is Focus of Art Exhibit
In recognition of May 20 as global Endangered Species Day, the Ocean County Library is hosting the exhibit “Endangered Species,” by Barbara Kraemer and Suzi Hoffman, throughout May in the McConnell…
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•April 18, 2022
Say ‘I Do’ to 14th Annual LBI Wedding Road Show April 24
Destination weddings start here! Head to the Jersey Shore this Sunday, April 24, for the 14th annual Long Beach Island Wedding Road Show and Party Planning Tour. This free, self-guided circuit is an…
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•April 14, 2022
Southern Regional Graduate From Stafford Township Goes for It All on ‘Jeopardy!’
She made it to the Final Jeopardy! round with a shot to win, and Stafford Township 19-year-old and Southern Regional graduate Reagan White bet it all. Unfortunately, she didn’t have the correct…
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•April 14, 2022
Lacey Teen Ninja Warrior Goes Back for More in Season 14 This Summer
It’s impossible to spell “savage” without AVA.
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•April 13, 2022
Popular Pancake Breakfast Back at Surf City Firehouse
It’s back! After a two-year absence due to COVID-19, the Surf City Volunteer Fire Co. and EMS is kicking off the holiday weekend with a community favorite: a pancake breakfast at the firehouse. The…
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•April 13, 2022
Master Gardeners Return to Stafford Library
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Rutgers Cooperative Extension Ocean County Master Gardeners bring their program to the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library in Manahawkin on…
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•April 13, 2022
Catch Perch, Help Fire Company
Eagleswood Volunteer Fire Co. hosts its second annual perch tournament on April 30, rain or shine. The contest is for white perch only, caught with rod and reel.
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•April 13, 2022
Garden State Surf & Art: Where Ideas Take Shape
Jim and Terence Smith are brothers and business partners in Garden State Surf & Art, where they display and sell handmade goods and antiques, build custom art frames, collect reclaimed wood and raw…
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•April 13, 2022
Barnegat Town-Wide Yard Sale Is April 30
In doing your spring cleaning, have you found various items in good condition but you have no use for them? The Barnegat Recreation Department and the Barnegat Rotary Club invite you to participate…
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•April 13, 2022
Alliance for a Living Ocean Seeking Volunteers for Marsh Cleanup in Holgate
In connection with Earth Day, Alliance for a Living Ocean will be leading a cleanup in the marsh near the Long Beach Township Field Station in Holgate on Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The…
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•April 13, 2022
OCC Repertory Theatre Company Presents ‘The Crucible’ Beginning April 22
The Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College will return to 17th-century Salem this month when the OCC Repertory Theater Co. presents the Arthur Miller classic “The Crucible” at the Black…
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•April 13, 2022
Rutgers Cooperative Extension Hosts Webinar on Summer Flounder
Kiley Dancy of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and Dustin C. Leaning from the Atlantic State Marine Fisheries Commission will join the Rutgers Cooperative Extension on Monday, April 25 to…
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•April 13, 2022
Sentimental Cruisers Car Show in Barnegat April 23
Do you have a vintage automobile or truck to show off? The Barnegat Township Recreation Department, Barnegat-Waretown Chamber of Commerce and Sentimental Cruisers Car Club invite you to participate…
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•April 13, 2022
Art Notes, April 13
Soft Spot: “Nature Impressions,” a collection of paintings by artist Ray Haworth, will be on display throughout the month of April at the Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library.
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•April 10, 2022
Large or Small Garden Overhaul, Can’t Go Wrong With Any of These Natives
Making over a space in the yard can be a fun project for the spring. But doing so shouldn’t mean it becomes an endless chore for years to come.
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•April 8, 2022
Stafford Library ‘Friends’ Seek Book Sale Donations
The Friends of the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library are accepting donations for a book sale scheduled for Friday, May 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
