Arts & Entertainment
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•April 7, 2022
Females in Folk Art: Seaport Profiles Five for StoryCorps Archives
Tuckerton Seaport has partnered with StoryCorps on a storytelling project in honor of Women’s History Month, with interviews recorded for posterity and to be kept permanently in the StoryCorps…
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•April 7, 2022
LBI Chamber’s In-Person Job Fair April 16
Job seekers can spring into action by attending an in-person job fair sponsored by the LBI Chamber of Commerce, April 16 in the gymnasium of the St. Francis Community Center. The event runs from 10…
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•April 6, 2022
Hand’s Garden Center Hosts Easter Egg Hunt
Bust out those Easter baskets and enjoy the gifts of spring at Hand’s Garden Center, 300 Route 9 South IN Little Egg Harbor. The public is invited to participate in an Easter egg hunt on April 16.…
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•April 6, 2022
Screen ‘Bag It’ at Bay Avenue Community Center
For an informative, fun, free “night at the movies,” check out the exclusive screening of the 2010 documentary “Bag It!” at the Bay Avenue Community Center on Tuesday, April 12, to get ready for the…
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•April 6, 2022
Learn the Story of Dr. James Still
Join the Stafford Township Historical Society on Wednesday, April 20 at 7 p.m. to learn about Dr. James Still, who was known as the “Black Doctor of the Pines.”
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•April 6, 2022
Birding Group Plans MATES Scholarship Benefit
The Southern Ocean Birding Group is sponsoring a wine and cheese fundraiser for its scholarship fund, which supports graduating seniors from the Ocean County Marine Academy of Technology and…
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•April 6, 2022
Scramble for Eggs at the Pavilion
The Easter Bunny hops up to Barnegat Light on Saturday, April 16 for the 10 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt at the Bay Breeze Park pavilion between West Sixth and Seventh streets on Bayview Avenue.
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•April 6, 2022
Grunin Center for the Arts Jam-Packed With Talent in April
The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts, on the campus of Ocean County College, has something for everyone this month. Check out the exciting April lineup of events and reserve tickets now –…
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•April 6, 2022
LBI Garden Club Youth Activities Returning
Children in grades 3-6 can learn about pollinators and the flowers that help them, make a spring flower arrangement to take home and play flower bingo with friends at the Garden Club of Long Beach…
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•April 6, 2022
Conserve Wildlife’s Ben Wurst Talks Ospreys at LBT Field Station April 14
While ospreys are now a fairly common sight along the coast, that hasn’t always been the case. The species has made a recovery over the past few decades, with its rise helped and documented by…
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•April 6, 2022
First Responders Day at Stafford Library April 20
Youngsters can meet the local people who protect the community and learn about the equipment they use during First Responders Day at the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library on Wednesday…
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•April 6, 2022
Art Notes, April 6
Stroll and Shop: Harriet’s Hidden Treasures and Makers Station Gallery in West Creek jointly host the third annual Spring Jam vendor/craft fair on Saturday, April 9, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Makers…
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•April 5, 2022
Bengal Theatre Co.’s ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ Dripping With Enthusiasm
Barnegat High School’s Bengal Theatre Co. will be performing “The SpongeBob Musical” at 7 p.m. on April 7 to 9 and at 2 p.m. on April 10 in the school’s auditorium, located at 180 Bengal Blvd. in…
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•April 4, 2022
Lighthouse International Film Society Screening Two Documentaries About Birds
The Lighthouse International Film Society will be going to the birds at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 9.
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•March 31, 2022
Join the Volunteer Beach Sweeps Effort on Long Beach Island April 9
Clean Ocean Action’s annual Beach Sweeps take place – rain or shine – on one Saturday in April and one Saturday in October. This year, the nonprofit is asking volunteers to join the springtime…
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•March 30, 2022
Stafford Library Friends Plan Gardening Talk
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, the Friends of the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library are resuming monthly programs.
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•March 30, 2022
Environmental Educators Invited to Workshop
The Ocean County Soil Conservation District, in partnership with Ocean County Parks and Recreation, is holding its 25th annual Barnegat Bay Environmental Educators Roundtable on Wednesday, April 27…
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•March 30, 2022
Art Notes, March 30
Art Chat: Artists ranging from beginner to professional are invited to meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. at the Tuckerton branch of the Ocean County Library.
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•March 30, 2022
Easter Egg Hunt Set for April 9 in Long Beach Township
As Easter approaches, area municipalities will be sending local youngsters to seek and find colorful eggs as per holiday tradition. Long Beach Township’s free Easter Egg Hunt – organized by the LBT…
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•March 30, 2022
Barnegat Quakers Concert Features the Gilberts
The Barnegat Quakers (Society of Friends) will hold a concert featuring the Gilberts Band on Sunday, April 10 at 2 p.m. at the meeting house, located at 614 East Bay Ave. in Barnegat Township.
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•March 30, 2022
Virtual Discussion on Race Presented by Tuckerton Library
The Ocean County Library’s Tuckerton branch will present a virtual seminar by Stockton University Professor Donnetrice Allison, “Racial Education, Self-Care and Unmasking Micro-Aggressions,” on…
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•March 30, 2022
Birding Group Plans Great Bay Boulevard Cleanup
Great Bay Boulevard in Tuckerton is a location that members of the Southern Ocean Birding Group visit frequently to view shorebirds and waterfowl during the year. The Great Bay Boulevard Wildlife…
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•March 30, 2022
Hear the Music, Saga of the Beatles April 13
You can hear an intimate account of the band that changed pop music culture when the Ocean County Library’s Toms River branch hosts John Paul Groom’s presentation, “The Beatles: Success…
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•March 30, 2022
LBI Health Department to Hold Blood Pressure Screenings
Beginning in April and continuing in the following months, the Long Beach Island Health Department will hold blood pressure screenings in various locations within the Island municipalities. No…
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•March 30, 2022
Ocean County College Webinar Explores Cybersecurity Career Paths
Students and others interested in the field of cybersecurity are invited to join Ocean County College professor Jonathan Weiss this Friday, April 1, for a virtual presentation titled “OCC’s…
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•March 30, 2022
SMISHIE Debuts at Spiritual Gift Shoppe
Author Jennifer Grunin wants to help readers find their inner palm trees. “Bend, don’t break” is the mantra of the main character in her new graphic novel series, SMISHIE.
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•March 30, 2022
Stafford Changes Arbor Day Celebration to Scavenger Hunt Format
Arbor Day has always been a big deal in Stafford Township.
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•March 28, 2022
Local Mother, Veteran, Netflix Star Takes Welding to New Heights
She is a mother, a U.S. Army veteran, and the face of the American Welding Society – the world’s largest welding organization. She is a trades advocate, a passionate instructor, and an esteemed judge…
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•March 25, 2022
Chef Britt Beats Bobby Flay
Delaware Avenue Oyster House & Bar Executive Chef Britt Rescigno, in fact, “Beat Bobby Flay” on the Food Network’s cooking competition show.
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•March 24, 2022
See Oyster House Chef Britt Rescigno Compete on ‘Beat Bobby Flay’
Hungry for a good time? Watch Oyster House Executive Chef Brittany Rescigno as she puts her culinary skills to the test on “Beat Bobby Flay” – but will she? Tune into the Food Network on Thursday…
