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Arts & Entertainment

  • •November 1, 2023

    Comedy Show at Surflight Will Benefit Beach Haven Fire Co.

    Comedy is returning to Surflight Theatre, but it’s doing so for a serious purpose.

  • •November 1, 2023

    Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Celebration Planned

    The Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library invites fans of Doctor Who to a 60th anniversary celebration on Saturday, Nov. 11 at 4 p.m.

  • •November 1, 2023

    Free Musical Tribute to Veterans at Stockton University

    The Bay Atlantic Symphony will be performing a musical tribute to veterans at 7:30 p.m. on Veterans Day, Nov. 11 at the Stockton University Performing Arts Center.

  • •October 26, 2023

    Free Harvest Hayride, Pumpkin Picking and More at Bayview Park

    Get in the spirit of the season with Long Beach Township’s annual Harvest Hayride and other family-friendly activities on Saturday, Oct. 28 in Brant Beach. All are invited to take part in the free…

  • •October 25, 2023

    Rally for Women Saturday at Mallard Island

    To bring awareness to the importance of voting to preserve a woman’s right to choose, a Rally/March for Women’s Lives will take place this Saturday, Oct. 28, 12 to 2 p.m. in Manahawkin, beginning at…

  • •October 25, 2023

    Art Notes, Oct. 25

    Pane Gang: SwellColors Glass Studio in Surf City has announced its popular semiannual Stained Glass Weekend is set for Saturday, Nov. 11 and Sunday, Nov. 12. Pre-registration is required.

  • •October 25, 2023

    Mutts Will Go Nuts at STAC on Oct. 29

    The Stafford Township Arts Center is going to the dogs.

  • •October 25, 2023

    LBI Foundation, Conserve Wildlife Forge Science Partnership

    Todd Pover, a senior wildlife biologist at Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, reflected earlier this month on the organization’s busy summer at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts…

  • •October 25, 2023

    Author to Discuss U-Boat War Off Jersey Coast

    The New Jersey Maritime Museum’s monthly program at Buckalew’s Restaurant and Tavern in Beach Haven features Dominic Etzold, author of Reaping the Whirlwind: The U-Boat War off North America During…

  • •October 25, 2023

    LIFS Screening a Must-See Documentary for Fans of the Rolling Stones

    The Lighthouse International Film Society will be screening “The Stones and Brian Jones” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3 at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, located at 120…

  • •October 25, 2023

    Join New Jersey Marine Education Association Nov. 4 for ‘Lessons Taking Flight’

    Walk the trails of the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in Galloway Township with Refuge Manager Virginia Rettig on Saturday, Nov. 4, as part of the New Jersey Marine Education…

  • •October 25, 2023

    Animal Shelter Fundraiser at PetSmart Saturday, Oct. 28

    Friends of the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter is holding a bake sale at PetSmart this Saturday, Oct. 28, and is currently seeking bakers who could drop off cookies, brownies, cakes or other…

  • •October 23, 2023

    ‘Fabulous Fakes’ Two Shows in One

    O’Keeffe, Picasso, Wyeth and Klimt. Van Gogh, Degas and Da Vinci. So many fine art masters are seldom found in one room, but once a year Pine Shores Art Association brings them all together for the…

  • •October 19, 2023

    For Lighthouse Challenge, Heroic Historic Tales Linger in Today’s Sights

    The 2023 Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey on Oct. 21 and 22 brings a busy weekend to Barnegat Lighthouse State Park in Barnegat Light, where it will be the first year the lighthouse can be climbed…

  • •October 19, 2023

    Garden Club Unveils Holiday Tour of Homes

    “Experience the Magic of LBI” at the Garden Club of LBI’s 56th annual Holiday Tour of Homes. Tickets are now on sale for what the club calls a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season on Long…

  • •October 19, 2023

    Opry Veteran Tim Atwood’s Grand Performance to Benefit Beach Haven Fire Co.

    Classic country music lovers are invited to enjoy Grand Ol’ Opry veteran Tim Atwood, hosted by the Kynett United Methodist Church of Beach Haven, on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. The concert will…

  • •October 18, 2023

    Active AAUW Branch’s Fundraiser Is Holiday Surflight Show

    A recent meeting of the Barnegat Light branch of the American Association of University Women announced plans for local events for the rest of 2023. “Join our members and friends for a fundraiser…

  • •October 18, 2023

    Catch Chicago Blues Sensation The Cash Box Kings at Lizzie Rose

    Those lamenting the approaching cold weather can head on down to the Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton to sing the blues with Chicago blues masters The Cash Box Kings, taking the stage at 7:30 p.m.…

  • •October 18, 2023

    Treat Time in Barnegat Light

    The borough of Barnegat Light has its own Trunk or Treat Halloween candy/treat giveaway evening; it’s on Oct. 30 at the pickleball lot and nearby post office lot on West 10th Street, from 5:30 to…

  • •October 18, 2023

    Gift Items for Fall Bazaar Welcomed

    The Friends of the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library are seeking donations for a fall bazaar on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 17 and 18, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the lower level meeting…

  • •October 18, 2023

    LIFS Screening of ‘Another Body’ Will Be a Real Eye-Opener

    The Lighthouse International Film Society will be screening the timely documentary “Another Body” at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 26 at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences…

  • •October 18, 2023

    Art Notes, Oct. 18

    Full Plate: On Saturday, Oct. 21, Pine Shores Art Association hosts an art supply sale and fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Tuckerton Art Center, located at 140 East Main St.

  • •October 18, 2023

    Join the Beach Sweeps Volunteer Effort on LBI Oct. 21

    Clean Ocean Action’s annual Beach Sweeps takes place – rain or shine – at 80 different beaches and waterways every October (and every April, near Earth Day). This year, the environmental organization…

  • •October 18, 2023

    Starlight’s ‘Mean Girls’ at Surflight Shines a Light on High School Social Life

    Young students from Manahawkin’s Starlight Performing Arts Center have often graced Surflight Theatre’s stage.

  • •October 18, 2023

    Children and Special Needs Siblings Invited to Program

    On Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m., the Little Egg Harbor branch of the Ocean County Library invites children in grades one to six who have siblings with special needs to a “Sibling Get- Together.”

  • •October 18, 2023

    ‘Lost Tucker’s Island’ Author Appearing at Beach Haven Library

    Author Kathleen Donnelly will discuss her new book, Lost Tucker’s Island, on Friday, Oct. 20 at 2 p.m. at the Beach Haven Public Library.

  • •October 18, 2023

    Painting, Pizza Put the Fun in Fundraiser

    Describing an evening of family, friends and learning can be found in one word: cr-eat-e, or in simpler terms: paint and pizza. That’s how a packed house spent Friday the 13th at the Surf City…

  • •October 18, 2023

    Little Egg Harbor Looks Forward to Harvest Fest

    The Little Egg Harbor Chamber of Commerce invites the whole family to head out to the recreation fields at 1 Sports Complex Drive on Oct. 21 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the annual Harvest Festival.

  • •October 17, 2023

    Thanksgiving Classic Is Coming Back, So Mark Calendar Now

    When it comes to the “Can You Beat Biggy?” Thanksgiving Classic, paying to play additional rounds sometimes comes in handy. Just ask O-Street Mini Golf’s Aaron Kaminski – “El Presidente,” as he’s…

  • •October 16, 2023

    Get Spooked at Operation Halloween This Weekend

    The Boy Scouts of the Jersey Shore Council and the Rotary clubs of Southern Ocean County join forces for Operation Halloween on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 20 and 21, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the…

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