Arts & Entertainment
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•October 9, 2024
Luxuriate in JO’s Oyster Garden
Self-taught metalsmith Jen O’Reilly creates for a living, making jewelry with gold, silver and gemstones. Her brand of handcrafted jewelry, JO’s Oyster Garden, began over 12 years ago when, as a…
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•October 9, 2024
Meet ‘Ghosts’ of Earliest Tuckerton Settlers
Spooky season is in full swing and to celebrate, the Tuckerton Historical Society invites residents to come out and meet ghosts of the early Little Egg Harbor settlers from 2 to 4 p.m. this Saturday…
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•October 9, 2024
Union Market and Gallery to Host OctoberFest
An unforgettable evening of music, art and community spirit will flood the Tuckerton Seaport for the first-ever OctoberFest, happening Saturday, Oct. 12, from 5 to 9 p.m. at The Union Market and…
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•October 8, 2024
Beach Haven PTA Planning Craft Fair
The Beach Haven School PTA holds a fall craft fair at the school on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free; proceeds from vendor registration fees benefit the PTA.
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•October 8, 2024
Oysters in the Spotlight at Annual Shellabration
It’s time for local aquaculture to shine: Join the Jetty Rock Foundation and Long Beach Township this Saturday, Oct. 12, for the annual Shellabration, a free community event that spotlights oysters…
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•October 7, 2024
A Rare Chance to See a World-Class Modern Dance Company
There are plenty of entertainment options in these parts. But if there is one shortage, it’s in the world of dance.
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•October 7, 2024
Plein Air Painter Marjorie Haley Pursues Inspiration on Open Road
One artist whose work is part of the current “Plein Air Plus” exhibition at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies is Marjorie Haley of Hackettstown, who spends most…
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•October 7, 2024
Lighthouse International Film Society Screening ‘The Performance’ on Oct. 10
The Lighthouse International Film Society will be screening the drama “The Performance” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10 at the LBI Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies.
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•October 4, 2024
Lizzie Rose Offers Diverse October Lineup
One benefit to earlier sunsets is that nightlife starts sooner, and the Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton is lighting it up inside the intimate listening venue with a huge variety of live music.…
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•October 3, 2024
St. Francis to Host Blessing of the Animals, ReClam the Bay Ministry
St. Francis of Assisi Parish will celebrate the feast of its patron saint – the saint of ecology and all creatures – with the annual Blessing of the Animals at 10 a.m. this Saturday, Oct. 5. The…
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•October 3, 2024
Cook-Off Weekend Arrives at Last
It’s finally here. The new and improved Beach Haven Chowder Cook-Off, presented by the Beach Haven Chamber of Commerce and the Hunger Foundation of Southern Ocean, comes to the Taylor Avenue field…
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•October 3, 2024
Lizzie Rose Offers Diverse October Lineup
One benefit to earlier sunsets is that nightlife starts sooner, and the Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton is lighting it up inside the intimate listening venue with a variety of live music through…
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•October 3, 2024
Fall for Spooky Season at Tuckerton Seaport
With the falling leaves and change of pace, October is the perfect time to take in a history lesson or learn a timeless folk art. Get started on fall decor or take a spooky boat tour and enjoy ghost…
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•October 3, 2024
Art Notes, Oct. 2
Show and Tell: The Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library offers opportunities for artists, collectors, crafters and hobbyists to spotlight creative specialties. Openings are available…
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•October 2, 2024
Oct. 7 Deadline for Fall Flower Arrangement at Surf City Firehouse
Time is running out to purchase tickets for the fall flower arranging event sponsored by the Women’s Auxiliary of the Surf City Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 and EMS. The last day to do so is Monday, Oct.…
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•October 2, 2024
Surflight’s ‘Daddy Long Legs’ a Two-Person Musical That Communicates Through Letters
Surflight Theatre’s final musical of its fall season is “Daddy Long Legs,” which will run from Oct. 9 through Oct. 13.
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•October 2, 2024
Stafford Township Arts Center’s Oldies Show Will Bring Back Memories
The Stafford Township Arts Center will host a “Fall Oldies” show at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6. The show will feature not one, not two, but five acts.
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•October 2, 2024
Beach Haven Taxpayers Sponsoring Candidates Night
The Beach Haven Taxpayers Association holds a “meet the candidates night” on Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Beach Haven School gym.
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•October 2, 2024
Fire Company Hosts Volunteer Event to Spark Interest
The Ship Bottom Volunteer Fire Co. is opening its doors next weekend for a meet and greet with its first responders, hoping to shed light on the plethora of opportunities for others to join their…
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•October 2, 2024
Albert Music Hall Holding Harvest Hootennany
Albert Music Hall in Waretown will hold a “Harvest Hootenanny” on Sunday, Oct. 13. Doors open at 12:30 p.m.; music runs from 1:30 to 5:30. Admission is $10 for adults and $1 for children younger than…
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•October 2, 2024
Adults, Seniors Invited to Drugs 101 Talk
Illicit drugs infest all parts of the world. Do you know which of them plague Ocean County? Are you, or is someone you know, vulnerable?
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•October 2, 2024
Pine Barrens Jamboree to Celebrate Area’s Culture, Tradition
The 30th annual Pine Barrens Jamboree is Saturday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Wells Mills County Park in Waretown, rain or shine. Bring the kids, friends, beach chairs, and get ready for a…
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•October 2, 2024
Grunin Center Features ’60s Music and Italian Women This Weekend
Ocean County College’s Grunin Center for the Performing Arts will be filled with the sounds of music and laughter this weekend, Oct. 5 and 6.
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•October 1, 2024
Park Your Car, Help Support Beach Haven PTA
People wanting a convenient parking spot for attending the Merchants’ Mart and Chowder Cook-Off in Beach Haven this weekend can leave their car at the Beach Haven School and support the PTA.
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•September 30, 2024
‘Lemon Law’ Explained at Lacey Library
Is the car you just bought suddenly giving you headaches? How can you tell if it’s a lemon?
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•September 26, 2024
Surflight Theatre Musical Is a Decidedly Energetic Big Dynamo of Laughter
In the 1960s some critics called CBS the Hillbilly Network or the Country Broadcasting System instead of the Columbia Broadcasting System, the network’s original name. Its weekly lineup was loaded…
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•September 26, 2024
42nd Annual Barnegat Bay Decoy, Gunning Show This Weekend
Locals summer always brings with it an excitement for a long-held Piney tradition, the annual Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show. The 42nd annual event will take place from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.…
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•September 26, 2024
Chowder Cook-Off ‘Feeds’ Community in Multiple Ways
The Beach Haven Chowder Cook-Off is right around the corner on Oct. 5 and 6, with a new name, traditional format, and a mission to fight hunger and food insecurity in the region through area food…
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•September 25, 2024
Collage Artist ‘Busy Fleas’ Sails Uncharted Seas
As a “child of the ‘You Can’t Do That on Television’/Terry Gilliam era,” artist Allison Salenetri’s medium is analog collage using vintage paper and frames.
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•September 25, 2024
Murder Mystery Dinner Theater to Benefit Maximilian Foundation
All aboard for dinner with a side of adventure when the “Shiver Me Timbers” theatrical experience comes to Ott’s Good Earth Garden in West Creek on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 6 p.m. Enjoy a five-course…
