Arts & Entertainment
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•March 6, 2024
Master Gardeners Returning to Stafford Library
A sign that spring is nearly here is that the Master Gardeners of Ocean County are again setting up diagnostic clinics at the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library.
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•March 6, 2024
Children, Police Get Into Colorful Activities
Youngsters can meet and have fun with the people who protect the community during “Cops & Crayons” at the Ocean County Library Little Egg Harbor branch on Saturday, March 9 at 10 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.
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•March 6, 2024
Library Branches Collecting Toiletry Items
The Ocean County Library System is seeking donations during its Sparks B.F.F. Reading Club Toiletries Drive, which runs through the end of March. Sparks is the library’s official mascot.
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•March 6, 2024
Irish Music at Stockton, Celtic Dance at OCC
It’s easy to see St. Patrick’s Day is rapidly approaching.
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•March 4, 2024
An Irish Serenade at LBI, Stafford Libraries
Songs and tales of the Emerald Isle will spring to life during “An Irish Serenade with Jessica Carroll” at two Ocean County Library branches during March.
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•March 2, 2024
Learn About Tuckerton Creek at Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum
Tuckerton Creek, originally named Pohatcong by the Lenape Indians and later known as Mill Stream, ran through one of the earliest Quaker settlements in New Jersey.
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•March 2, 2024
Cozy Up at Seaport Stitchers Spring Quilt Sale
Spring is coming, but it’s still chilly. There are plenty of beautiful ways to bundle up, thanks to the Seaport Stitchers Quilt Guild, which will hold its second annual spring quilt sale on Saturday…
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•March 2, 2024
Families Invited to ‘Cops and Crayons’
The Little Egg Harbor Police Department is getting creative with the community on Saturday, March 9 with Cops and Crayons at the Little Egg Harbor branch of the Ocean County Library. The sessions are…
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•March 2, 2024
Tuckerton Seaport Offers Creative Aging Programs at Noyes Art Garage
Senior citizens call them the “golden years” for a reason. The Tuckerton Seaport invites seniors to enjoy the perks of “creative aging” once a month at Stockton University’s Noyes Art Garage (2200…
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•March 2, 2024
Seaport Marches into Women’s History Month With Full Calendar
Spring is near and the Tuckerton Seaport has a full calendar of offerings.
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•March 1, 2024
Arctic Outreach
FOR MALLORY: Arctic Outreach was formed in 2016 in honor of the late Mallory McBrien. Funds raised go to the McBrien children as well as Jetty Rock Foundation.
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•February 29, 2024
Everything Pinelands at Stockton Event March 10
Book signings, history, arts, humanities, a craft show and everything New Jersey Pine Barrens all take center stage with Lines on the Pines. The free indoor event, celebrating the New Jersey Pine…
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•February 29, 2024
The Sounds of ABBA Will Fill the Southern Regional Auditorium This Week
ABBA fans, get ready, get set, and go to the Joseph P. Echle Theatre on the campus of Southern Regional High School at 7 p.m. on Feb. 28 and 29 and March 1 and 2.
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•February 29, 2024
Pinelands Thespians Tackling a Huge Challenge With ‘The Little Mermaid’
To paraphrase Ed Sullivan, talk about a “really big show!”
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•February 29, 2024
Author Comes to Terms With Irish Grandmother in Memoir
Growing up in Montclair in a neighborhood of Irish immigrants, Barbara Williams disliked her grandmother. But it wasn’t until much later when she learned about the history of her ancestors that she…
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•February 28, 2024
Behind the Scenes, in Studio, Cross Country Gains
What a wildly weird few weeks for music, but who’s complaining? Hard-earned women’s rights are deteriorating all over America, which in comparison to the war-torn rest of the world seems like a minor…
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•February 28, 2024
‘Making Memories With Millie’ on March 1
The Beach Haven Public Library will hold the final installment of “Making Memories With Millie: Vintage Desserts and Great Books,” on Friday, March 1 at 2 p.m. Class size is limited to 15.
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•February 28, 2024
Art Notes, Feb. 28
How to Win: At its first public meeting of 2024, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts awarded just over $1.7 million to 161 New Jersey artists through the Individual Artist Fellowship program.…
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•February 28, 2024
Save the Date: LBI Foundation Hosts Wedding Vendor Showcase March 9
Say “I do” to the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences’ first-ever Wedding Vendor Showcase, scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 9, in the LBIF Gallery in Loveladies.…
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•February 28, 2024
All About Ospreys at March 2 Virtual Science Saturday
Join Ben Wurst, senior wildlife biologist with Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, as he discusses efforts to monitor and manage ospreys at this weekend’s installment of Science Saturday…
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•February 28, 2024
A Reporter’s Memoir of Friendship With RBG
A phone call from a young reporter to a fiery lawyer began a relationship of nearly a half-century as both kicked open opportunity’s door for women. Celebrated correspondent Nina Totenberg will…
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•February 27, 2024
Tom Doyle Tribute Warms Winter Show at Tuckerton Borough Fine Arts Gallery
In chapter two of the 1890 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, author Oscar Wilde’s main character, artist Basil Hallward, says to Lord Henry Wotton, “Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a…
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•February 26, 2024
LIFS Screening All Oscar-Nominated Shorts Over Three-Day Period
The 2024 Academy Awards Ceremony is set to kick off at 8 p.m. on Sunday, March 10 on ABC, hosted for the fourth time and second time in a row by Jimmy Kimmel.
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•February 25, 2024
The Sun Trippers Transform Tragedy Into Force of Good
The Sun Trippers have established themselves as a community staple, becoming known and loved among music enthusiasts of the LBI region for their rock tributes as well as their mission of benevolence.
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•February 24, 2024
Lizzie Rose’s Intimate Evening With Stanley Jordan Sells Out, Matinee Added
Even in the darker, colder months, there is plenty of nightlife to be had on the Jersey Shore, especially for those who appreciate live music.
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•February 23, 2024
Jetty Rock and Tide Table Group Prep for Arctic Outreach
Locally based apparel company Jetty has grown to be the top surf apparel brand on the East Coast and is now a player in the outdoor industry in North America. Already established on the coasts, year…
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•February 22, 2024
Longtime Volunteer Tradition: Beach Haven Talks Turkey
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•February 22, 2024
Lighthouse Christian Academy Students Offer ‘Artful Expression’ on Valentine’s Day
For Valentine’s Day, many people express their love to those in their lives – perhaps a spouse or significant other, a friend, co-workers, even a pet – by way of cards, chocolates, flowers or other…
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•February 22, 2024
Run, Walk, Recover at Barnegat Branch Trail Sunday With Sea Change, CRAP Running Crew
Sea Change Recovery Community Organization and the CRAP Running Crew (Criminals, Recovering Addicts and Punx) invite everyone connected through a life touched by substance use disorder to meet up at…
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•February 22, 2024
Little Egg Harbor Invites All to Seussabration
Big ones, small ones, any and all ones are welcome at Little Egg Harbor’s Edward Thornton Community Center, 319 West Calabreeze Way, from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, March 2 to celebrate the…