Arts & Entertainment
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•March 19, 2026
Art Notes, March 18
ARTifact: A framed painting on wood panel, made in 1953 by longtime Beach Haven Terrace resident and artist Bill Kane (1907-1984), hangs inside the Ship Bottom Borough Hall. It’s an illustrated map…
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•March 18, 2026
Importance of Bay Islands Detailed at March 21 Virtual Science Saturday
Log on for another installment of Science Saturday this weekend – from 11 a.m. to noon on March 21 – to learn about Long Beach Township’s Clam Cove Project, in Holgate, and why the bay islands are…
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•March 18, 2026
Offer Input on Climate-Related Community Impacts in Little Egg Harbor
Help shape the future of Little Egg Harbor by attending a public meeting on April 2 to discuss the Climate Change-Related Hazard Vulnerability Assessment, a required part of municipalities’ master…
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•March 18, 2026
Watch Cops vs. Kids Basketball Game at Pinelands Regional Jr. High
The Little Egg Harbor Township Police Department will take on Pinelands Regional Junior High School students in its second annual Buckets and Badges basketball game on Friday, March 27 at 6 p.m.
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•March 18, 2026
OCHD ‘Spring Fling’ Offers Prospective Pet Owners a Chance to Add to Their Families
The Ocean County Health Department, along with the Volunteer Auxiliary Inc., will host a “Spring Fling Adoption Event” from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 28 at its Northern Ocean County Animal…
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•March 18, 2026
Grunin Center Offering Irish Music and Jazz Take on American Songbook Standards This Weekend
The Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College has hosted several Irish performers in the past few weeks as St. Patrick’s Day approached. Now it will offer one last Irish act on Saturday…
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•March 18, 2026
LBI Health Department Offers Food Safety Manager Certification Course
The Long Beach Island Health Department will hold a two-day food safety manager certification course next month, on April 22 and 23. Certification is nationally recognized and will be valid for five…
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•March 18, 2026
‘No Kings’ Rally in Ship Bottom March 28
Another nationwide No Kings protest is set for March 28, and Ship Bottom, again, is the site of a local demonstration.
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•March 18, 2026
Master Gardeners Set Up Shop in Waretown
Do you have gardening questions? The Rutgers Master Gardeners of Ocean County can help at the Waretown branch of the Ocean County Library on Friday, March 27, beginning at 11 a.m.
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•March 18, 2026
Singer-Songwriters Take the Stage at Albert Hall
Local songwriters will take the spotlight at Albert Music Hall in Waretown on Sunday, March 29 when the venue’s Songwriters Series returns for an afternoon dedicated to original music.
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•March 18, 2026
Lacey Library Presents ‘Hometown Heroes’
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Lacey branch of the Ocean County Library will host “Hometown Heroes: Women First Responders” on Friday, March 27 at 10:30 a.m.
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•March 17, 2026
Cultivate Talents and Dreams at Wildflowers in the Woods
The road that leads to Wildflowers in the Woods, Cricket Luker and company’s newest venture in Manahawkin, is dirt. The venue is a hidden treasure, as it were, not to stumble upon, but to seek out.
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•March 13, 2026
Strengthen Emergency Preparedness Through CERT Workshop
Stafford Township’s Office of Emergency Management invites residents to attend a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) workshop to learn how residents can help strengthen emergency preparedness in…
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•March 13, 2026
Learn About the Matilda Effect
The branch marks Women’s History Month with a talk titled “The Matilda Effect: Celebrating Unrecognized Women in History” on Tuesday, March 31, 2:30 p.m.
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•March 12, 2026
It’s a Rockin’ Luncheon at Calloways
In 2023, the Entertainment Luncheon – South was created to bring singers, songwriters, actors, authors, artists, producers, promoters, photographers and more into networking with each other, improve…
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•March 12, 2026
Tuckerton Priest Is Also Prolific Author
The Rev. Chip Graves, one of the two priests along with his wife, Lisa, at both the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit in Tuckerton and St. Stephen’s in Waretown, will sign his many books at the…
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•March 12, 2026
Nocturnes Bring Big Band Sound to Beach Haven
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…
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•March 11, 2026
Learn About Tuckerton’s Invasive Species
Join the Tuckerton Environmental Commission at the Tuckerton branch of the Ocean County Library on Monday, March 23 at 6:30 p.m. for an informative session on identifying invasive plants.
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•March 11, 2026
Passion for the Pines Ignites Inspiration for Creators
Historians, artists and creatives of all kinds shared their work with the world on Sunday, March 8, united by a deep desire to cultivate appreciation for and protect the Pine Barrens.
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•March 11, 2026
Bowl to Benefit Southern Ocean County Shelter Animals
Bowl or just be a part of the fun as a cheerleader. It really doesn’t matter, because it’s all to benefit the care of animals at the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter.
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•March 11, 2026
Hop Through Downtown Manahawkin, Then Gather Eggs
Runners and walkers, get ready to hop through downtown Manahawkin. Stafford Township’s fourth annual Bunny Hop 5K is on schedule for Sunday, March 29, and proceeds benefit Stafford EMS and its…
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•March 11, 2026
Registration Open for St. Francis Men’s Basketball League
Lace up! Registration is open now for the St. Francis Men’s Basketball League. Local ballers ages 21 and older are invited to get on the court and compete as part of a fun and competitive adult…
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•March 11, 2026
Author Faults America’s Response to Opioid Crisis
Join award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal on Tuesday, March 24 at 2 p.m. during a virtual…
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•March 11, 2026
Library Celebrates National Quilting Day
National Quilting Day is a time to admire the artisans who create them, and to recognize their handiwork carries centuries of tradition forward across generations.
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•March 11, 2026
Art Notes, March 11
Furnishing Touches: The art gallery and home boutique Twig Nest and Bloom in Barnegat Light is for sale for just under $2 million, so be sure to pay a visit and explore the artistry and elegance…
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•March 11, 2026
Music of Chicago, Classical Act and Irish Theater at Grunin This Weekend
The Grunin Center for the Arts is certainly mixing up its shows this coming weekend.
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•March 9, 2026
Peking Acrobats and Bay Atlantic Symphony Coming to Stockton
The Stockton University Performing Arts Center will be hosting two events on the weekend of March 21 and 22.
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•March 5, 2026
Zagar Turned Bland Into Beautiful, One Mosaic Mural at a Time
The celebrated Philadelphia mural artist Isaiah Zagar, 86, died last Thursday morning. But he made his mark on the City of Brotherly Love, leaving a legacy made of tile, glass, broken plates and folk…
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March 5, 2026
Super Plunge Goes Off Again in Non-Swimsuit Season
In a St. Francis Community Center annual tradition, a swarm of Super Plungers – in bikinis, one-pieces and trunks – braved the ocean off Brant Beach on Sunday, March 1.
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•March 5, 2026
‘Carrie: The Musical’: Former Broadway Flop Will Rise From the Ashes at Pinelands
The Pinelands Thespians will perform “Carrie: The Musical” at 7 p.m. on March 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, and 14 in the high school auditorium.
