Calendar Of Events
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Ocean & Monmouth Counties ~

"The
Willie K" by June Ann M. Sullivan
Please refer to Watermark Gallery, Tuckerton
under Art & Antiques, Art Galleries

"Along
The Jersey Shore, LBI" by Virginia Perle
Please refer to Wildflowers By The Lighthouse,
Barnegat Light
under Art & Antiques, Art Galleries.
Also available at Virginia Perle Art Gallery, Toms River

"Yacht
Clubs On LBI" by Virginia Perle
Please refer to Wildflowers By The Lighthouse,
Barnegat Light
under Art & Antiques, Art Galleries.
Also available at Virginia Perle Art Gallery, Toms River
Although every effort
was made to provide accurate information, please call or
check the website for up-to-date information before
attending._(Please note: For ease of use for our readers,
we delete events after they happen.)
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Summer
Fireworks
Summer Evening
Outdoor Concerts
Fall Farm Guide
To Pick-Your-Own Apples & Pumpkins, Corn Mazes, Hay
& Pony Rides, Petting Zoos, Christmas Trees, and
More!
Choose &
Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Guide
2010
EVENTS:

THEATER
& CONCERT EVENTS
Although
every effort was made to provide accurate information,
please call or check the website for up-to-date
information. Descriptions of performances are adapted
from the respective websites.
ABERDEEN/MATAWAN
REPERTORY THEATRE
Performances at the First Presbyterian Church, Route 34
and Franklin Street, Matawan, (732) 583-7874
www.spotlightplayers.org
ALBERT MUSIC HALL
131 Wells Mill Road (Route 532), Waretown, (609) 971-1593
www.alberthall.org
Since 1974, The Pinelands Cultural and Historical
Preservation Society has dedicated itself to the
preservation of Pinelands cultural heritage and to being
the best place on the East Coast to hear live country,
bluegrass, and old time music. Concerts are played every
Saturday night from 7:30 PM to 11:30 PM.
ALGONQUIN
ARTS THEATRE
173 Main Street, Manasquan, (732) 528-9211
www.algonquinarts.org
Algonquin Arts was founded in 1992 to provide cultural
enrichment for the residents and visitors of Monmouth and
Ocean Counties. Their programming includes dramatic and
musical theatre, dance, musical concerts, film, and mixed
media presentations. These presentations are offered to
the public in the setting of the 540-seat Algonquin Arts
Theatre, which reopened to the public in 1994 following
an extensive renovation. Algonquin Arts also enhances the
educational experiences of area students with diverse
performances and artist-lead educational workshops.
Please call the box office for shows and more
information.
AXELROD
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Home to Center Drama, Jewish Community Center of Greater
Monmouth County, 100 Grant Avenue, Deal Park, (732)
531-9100
www.jccmonmouth.org
This state-of-the-art 520-seat performing arts center
opened in the summer of 2005. It features a year-round
performance schedule of concerts ranging from rock, jazz,
classical, klezmer, Broadway, and Yiddish, as well as
theatrical performances, film festivals, festival of
books, and children's events. A cultural gem at the
Jersey Shore for people of all ages and backgrounds.
BROOKDALE
COMMUNITY COLLEGE - PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
761 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, (732) 224-2411
www.brookdale.cc.nj.us/pages/124.asp
This 361-seat, thirty-year-old theater is home to
everything from dramas and concerts to musical theater.
Although the shows are performed mainly during the school
year, they also have Summer Shakespeare in July. Show
times vary but are typically on Fridays and Saturdays at
8:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM. Ticket prices vary as
well and can run from $12. to $24.
CENTER PLAYHOUSE
Center Players, Inc., 35 South Street, Freehold, (732)
462-9093
www.centerplayers.org
Email: info@centerplayers.org
Center Playhouse is home to Center Players. It
is an intimate, 49-seat, dessert theater, located in
downtown Freehold Center. Programming includes Signature
Series shows (fully staged productions that run for five
weekends and include gourmet desserts and coffee),
Applause Series events (black-box
presentations with shorter runs that include original
works, theater-for-children, musical events, and
guest-theater presentations), and open house Play
readings (monthly staged readings of new and
under-appreciated works under consideration for future
seasons).
CONVENTION HALL AND
PARAMOUNT THEATRE
Ocean Avenue (between 5th and Sunset Avenues), Asbury
Park, (732) 897-8810
www.theasburyparkboardwalk.com
One of the most distinctive and majestic landmarks along
the New Jersey Shore, Asbury Park's Convention Hall and
Paramount Theatre is a multi-purpose venue of two
separate buildings joined by a Grand Arcade. Convention
Hall, located on the boardwalk and extending out over the
beach, has a capacity of up to 3,600, depending upon the
event. It features an impressive stage area and a
spacious arena floor. The historic Paramount Theatre,
which opened in 1930, is a showcase for music and
performing arts. From movie classics such as Auntie
Mame to the Red Bank Jazz Orchestra playing Duke
Ellington's Nutcracker, the Paramount Theater
offers a wide variety of entertainment.
COUNT BASIE THEATRE
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, (732) 842-9000
www.countbasietheatre.org
Founded in , this 1,400-seat theater is known for first
class entertainment in an intimate setting. The has
played a schedule here for many decades. Famous musical
artists such as , , , Bruce Springsteen, and the Brian
Setzer Orchestra among others frequently perform at the
venue in what are usually sold-out performances. In
recent years, the theater has shifted to a wider
audience. Family shows, musical plays, comedians (such as
Jon Stewart and Lewis Black), and famous political
commentators have all appeared here.
CYGNUS CREATIVE ARTS
CENTRE
3056 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township,
(609) 272-1199
www.cygnusarts.org
This comprehensive arts facility brings together
artists and the community for classes, workshops, juried
exhibits, and live performances of dance, music, and
theater.
DUNCAN SMITH THEATRE
Holmdel Theatre Company, Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel,
(732) 946-0427
www.holmdeltheatrecompany.org
This historic, 125-year-old barn has been
transformed into a modern, fully air-conditioned facility
with 99 comfortably cushioned seats. Here, classics of
all kindsfrom Romeo and Juliet and A
Midsummer Night's Dream to Arms and the Man
and Godspellengage audiences in a closer,
more affecting way. By tackling challenging, contemporary
plays such as Arcadia, Reckless, and Picasso
at the Lapin Agile, the Duncan Smith Theatre offers a
front row seat to exciting and imaginative theater.
EATONTOWN PLAYHOUSE
Tower Market Center, 3513 Route 35 North, Eatontown,
(732) 460-0100
www.overtherainbowproductions.net
This family-oriented theater company has been staging
everything from musicals to dramas to children's shows
for more than ten years. A dessert theater, it houses 76
seats and also has a youth group theater company. Shows
are Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 PM and Sundays at 3:00
PM, with children's shows on Saturdays and Sundays at
either 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM. Please call for tickets.
FIRST AVENUE
PLAYHOUSE
123 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands, (732)
291-7552
www.firstavenueplayhouse.com
This charming, intimate dessert theatre features
year-round entertainment for adults and children.
Performances include musicals, dramas, and comedies.
Patrons sit at tables and have coffee and dessert and
enjoy Broadway shows (Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
at 8:30 PM; Sunday matinees at 2:30 PM). This theater
also features Paper Moon Puppet Theater shows for
children on Saturdays at 11:30 AM. A dinner package is
also available. Please call for reservations.
GEORGIAN COURT
UNIVERSITY
900 Lakewood Avenue, Lakewood, (732) 987-2263
www.georgian.edu
HENDERSON THEATRE
850 Newman Springs Road (Route 520), Lincroft
(Middletown), (732) 774-STAR
www.premiertheatre.com
THE HISTORIC
STRAND THEATRE
400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, (732) 367-7789
www.strandlakewood.com
Built in 1919, The Strand is known as one of the best
acoustical theaters in the nation. This fully restored
theater features a variety of musical, dramatic, and
comedic events by some of the country's top performers,
as well as the Garden State Philharmonic and fine ballet.
THE LONG BEACH ISLAND
FOUNDATION OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES
120 Long Beach Boulevard, Loveladies, (609) 494-1241
www.lbifoundation.org
The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and
Sciences provides broad educational and cultural programs
for all ages. They offer classes, workshops,
performances, juried exhibitions, film talks, concerts,
lectures, nature walks, book discussions, and a myriad of
related programs. Classes for adults: painting, ceramics,
sculpture, cooking, drawing, basketry, glass, fitness,
and more. Children's classes (age 3 and up): art, marine
science, children's theater, and more. Please call for
current information and annual events.
LUMIA THEATRE
179 Broadway, West Long Branch, (732) 229-3166
www.njrep.org
The New Jersey Repertory Company is dedicated to
developing and producing new plays with diverse themes.
It is also devoted to creating an atmosphere where
classics can take on a fresh look and forgotten plays can
find a home.
MONMOUTH
COUNTY PARK SYSTEM
Summer Theater in The Barn at Thompson Park, 805 Newman
Springs Road, Lincroft, (732) 842-2000 DELETE LISTING NOT
OFFERED THIS SEASON
www.monmouthcountyparks.com/theatre/theatre_main_06.asp
Celebrating
their twenty-eighth season in summer 2010, this
semi-outdoor theater specializes in musicals. They do two
show runs for the summer season. Typically, the shows are
run on Friday and Saturday nights, with a Sunday matinee,
and play from mid-June through August. Please call for
more information.
MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch; Box Office: (732)
263-6889
www.monmouth.edu/arts
LAUREN K. WOODS THEATRE: This 140-seat theater is
used mainly for school productions during the school
year. These can range from concerts to musicals to plays.
During the summer, it's used as the Shadow Lawn Stage and
produces three professional Equity plays, each for three
weeks from June through August.
WILSON AUDITORIUM: Built in the 1930s, this theater
space seats between 175 and 200 people and offers
classical concerts and other types of presentations,
including the Long Branch Poetry Festival.
POLLAK THEATRE: This 714-seat theater, built in 1970,
features main stage artists, national and international
dance companies, one-and two-man shows, and various other
types of presentations. It's the home to the Two-River
Film Festival and also offers such eclectic presentations
as National Geographic photo slide shows and more.
NAVESINK LIBRARY
THEATRE
Corner of Sears and Monmouth Avenues,
Middletown, (732) 291-9211
www.monmouthplayers.org
Considered to be the
oldest community theater in the area, The Monmouth
Players were formed in 1953. This local community theater
produces family friendly comedies and mysteries for three
runs a year in February, April, and October. Its fourth
run in December is billed as Not Necessarily The
Players because it gives the actors a chance to
expand by putting on some more controversial plays such
as One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Shows are
Fridays and Saturdays at 8:15 PM and Sunday matinees at
2:00 PM. Please call for tickets.
OCEAN
COUNTY COLLEGE - FINE ARTS THEATRE
College Drive, Toms River, (732) 255-0500
www.ocean.edu/campus/fine_arts_center/schedule.htm
The Fine Arts Center,
located on the campus of Ocean County College, is home to
the OCC Theatre Company, the Community Chorus of Ocean
County College, the OCC Concert Band, and the 3 Story
Players. Professional programs include a Select-a-Series,
an Aspiring Artists Series with a Meet-The-Artist
Reception, a Super Seven Series of entertainment for
children, Curtain Calls, a script-in-hand new look at
classic musicals, and a recently added series, MidWeek
Jazz, presenting the music of Benny Goodman and the
talents of Bucky Pizzarelli, Dick Hyman, Midiri Brothers,
and many other talented musicians. In addition, the is
the Orchestra-in-residence.
OCEAN
GROVE GREAT AUDITORIUM AND YOUTH TEMPLE
21 and 22 Pilgrim Pathway, Ocean Grove
For tickets: 800-590-4064
www.oceangrove.org
The
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting owns and maintains the 5,500
seat Great Auditorium that is more than 100 years old.
The Great Auditorium hosts some of the great preachers in
the world on Sunday mornings and wonderful family
entertainment with top name Christian and popular
entertainers on Saturday nights, Thursday Night chamber
music concerts, light opera performances and organ
recitals on the 100-year-old, world-famous Auditorium
pipe organ. The Youth Temple replaces an original
building that provides a home for youth music and
dramatic events and Christian concerts and meeting space.
The Youth Temple is available all year long for a wide
variety of programming.
OCEANFIRST THEATER
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP ARTS CENTER
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION
1000 McKinley Avenue, Manahawkin, (609) 489-8600
www.njstac.com
The OceanFirst Theater at the Stafford Township Arts
Center (STAC) is south Jersey's newest resource for
artistic and cultural experiences. Live music, dance, and
theatrical programs offer enrichment for people of every
age. Programmed and managed by the Stafford Township
Education Foundation, STAC features state-of-the-art
amenities and plays host to the finest amateur and
professional talent. To learn more about the Stafford
Township Education Foundation, please visit www.staffordfdn.org.
OUR GANG PLAYERS
Elizabeth V. Edwards School, Route 9, Barnegat, (609)
597-0553
www.ourgang.org
Our Gang Players, Inc., founded in 1977, is a
theater troupe open to anyone wishing to experience the
joy of performing. Performances are held at a number of
venues including the historic Elizabeth V. Edwards
School, the Barnegat High School Theater, the Stafford
Township Arts Center's OceanFirst Theater, and the
Holiday Inn in Manahawkin for dinner theater.
POLAND SPRING
ARENA AT THE RITACCO CENTER
Toms River High School North Campus, 1245 Old
Freehold Road, Toms River, (732) 818-8536
www.ritaccocenter.com
Since its dedication
in 2003, the 3,500-seat arena has been the centerpiece of
the Toms River Regional School District. The Ritacco
Center hosts a variety of events such as professional and
varsity sporting events, live music concerts, trade
shows, and much more.
REVISION THEATRE
Performances at: The Carousel House on the Boardwalk,
Asbury Park
Production Office: 603 Mattison Avenue, #4100, Asbury
Park, (732) 455-3059
www.revisiontheatre.org
ReVision Theatre is a professional regional theatre
company dedicated to producing invigorating theatre with
a fresh new perspective reaching the diverse community of
Asbury Park and beyond. They produce reinventions of
previously produced classics, overlooked or forgotten
work in a new way, and new work with a fresh voice.
ReVision Theatre also produces readings, workshops,
cabarets, concerts, and mainstage productions.
7-8 7-25: The
Who's Tommy, various days and times.
8-12 8-22: The Bikinis, various days and times.
10-21 10-31: The Rocky Horror Show (location tba),
various days and times.
SPRING LAKE THEATRE AT
THE SPRING LAKE COMMUNITY HOUSE
Third and Madison Avenues, Spring Lake, (732) 449-4530
www.springlaketheatre.com
Since 1978,
the Theatre has been the home of the Spring Lake
Theatre Company. Renovated in 1986, the theater seats
over 350 patrons. The Spring Lake Theatre Company
produces Broadway-quality musicals, comedies, and dramas,
with professionally talented casts and lavish sets and
costumes. Each year, the Company puts on six different
shows, with the opening night ticket sales of each
donated to different area charities.
STAGE
EAST ENSEMBLE THEATRE CORP.
495 Iron Bridge Road, Freehold, (732) 780-8477
SURFLIGHT THEATRE
Engleside and Beach Avenues, Beach Haven,
(609) 492-9477
www.surflight.org
The Surflight Theatre produces large-scale musicals and
plays from Memorial Day through mid-October and a holiday
show in December. With a resident company of professional
actors, Surflight has been producing live theater in a
classic summer stock situation for over fifty years. In
addition, Surflight offers Children's Theater from
mid-June through September and a Celebrity Concert
series. Please call for shows, times, and prices. Special
rates for groups of fifteen or more are available
including lunch and dinner packages.
TWO RIVER THEATRE
21 Bridge Avenue, Red Bank, (732) 345-1400
www.trtc.org
One
of the newest additions to Monmouth County theaters is
the new Two River Theatre, which opened in Red Bank in
the fall of 2005. This is a state-of-the-art performance
space. The main theater seats 350 people and is home to
the main stage season. Centered around a thrust stage,
the furthest seats are no more than thirty-six feet from
the performers. The new facility also includes the
99-seat Marion Huber Theater, a black box theater that is
host to more experimental works, readings, classes, and
rehearsals.
ALSO
OF INTEREST:
BRICK COMMUNITY
PLAYERS
Brick Civic Plaza, 270 Chambers Bridge Road, Brick, (732)
920-3305
GARDEN STATE
PHILHARMONIC
150 Brick Boulevard, Brick, (732) 451-0064
www.gardenstatephilharmonic.com
THE
NOVINS PLANETARIUM
Ocean County College, Route 549 S.
(Hooper Avenue), Toms River, (732) 255-0342
www.ocean.edu/planet.htm
The Novins Planetarium is embarking on an
exciting new chapter in its history, upgrading the
theater's technology to bring you the universe as never
before! Although the planetarium theater is currently
dark, observing sessions and other events will be held in
conjunction with our local astronomy club ASTRA. Call or
visit us on the web for the latest events and news about
the new Novins Planetarium theater.
SUNDAY
SMILERS PERFORMANCES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILY
A Program of the Monmouth County Park System
Tatum Park Red Hill Activity Center, Red Hill Road,
Middletown, (732) 842-4000 ext.1
www.monmouthcountyparks.com
TOMS RIVER HIGH
SCHOOL NORTH
1245 Old Freehold Road, Toms River, (732) 267-5958
www.starlightperformers.org

ALL
SEASON LONG EVENTS:

EVERY
DAY:
Bi-Plane Rides Over The
Jersey Shore From Berkeley Township
30, 60, and 90 minute
rides aboard The Cannibal Queen, a 1942 open
cockpit WWII Stearman bi-plane. Please call for pricing
and information: 1 (800) 247-2371.
Robert J. Miller Airpark,
Route 530, Berkeley Township
www.biplaneridesovernjb.com
Summer Programs For
Kids At Jacques Cousteau Coastal Education Center In
Tuckerton
Creature feature summer
programs. Hands on activities, games, and special guests.
Jacques Cousteau Coastal
Education Center, 130 Great Bay Boulevard, Tuckerton,
(609) 812-0649
All programs 9:30 AM and
11:00 AM unless otherwise noted.
www.jcnerr.org
6-22: Penguin
Summer Kick Off - Discover the world of penguins
when Jenkinson's Aquarium brings one of their penguins
for a visit, 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM; 6-29: Wacky
Waterfowl In Tuckerton; 7-1: Insect Invasion -
Explore the insect world with Insectropolis, NJ's only
bug museum. Come face to face with a hissing cockroach,
giant millipede, and emperor scorpion, 2:00 PM
3:00 PM; 7-6: Fabulous Frogs; 7-7: Critter
Catch - Learn the old world fishing technique of seining
and get a close look at critters living along the shore,
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 7-13: Flounder Frenzy; 7-20:
Dragons, Slugs and other Sea Stuff; 7-27: Stellar
Seals; 8-3: Program tba; 8-18: Butterfly
Bonanza! - Learn about butterflies through crafts,
activities, and talks with Luanne and Dan Weeks who have
a Monarch head start program, 9:00 AM noon.
Grove Gatherings at
Murray Grove
Musical/artistic coffee
house in the tradition of the English Folk Music Club
where performers share their craft and engage the
audience. Fee.
Murray Grove Retreat and
Conference Center, 431 Route 9. Lanoka Harbor, (609)
693-5558
Potluck dinner (BYOB):
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Entertainment: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM:
www.murraygrove.org
7-9, 8-11, 9-8, and
10-13
View The Gardens In
Barnegat Light
St. Peters at the
Light, 7th Street and Central Avenue, (609) 494-2398
or www.stpetersbarnegatlight.org
Barnegat Light Museum,
5th Street and Central Avenue, (609) 494-3407 or www.bl-hs.org
Summer-Long Fishing
Contest On LBI
Six categories, separate
prize pool for adults and kids. Sponsored by Oceanside
Bait & Tackle. For more information, visit www.oceansidebt.com or www.livingocean.org.
Yoga In Loveladies
Every day, enjoy the
beauty and tranquility of Barnegat Bay while doing Yoga
outdoors. Fee.
The Long Beach Island
Foundation Of The Arts And Sciences, 120 Long Beach
Boulevard, Loveladies, (609) 494-1241
Various times.
www.lbifoundation.org
June 5
September 6
The Long Beach Island
Foundation Of The Arts And Sciences in Loveladies
The LBIF provides broad
educational and cultural programs for all ages. They
offer classes, workshops, performances, juried
exhibitions, film talks, concerts, lectures, nature
walks, book discussions, and a myriad of related
programs. Classes for adults: painting, ceramics,
sculpture, cooking, drawing, basketry, glass, fitness,
and more. Children's classes (age 3 and up): art, marine
science, children's theater, and more. Please call for
current information and annual events.
120 Long Beach Boulevard,
Loveladies, (609) 494-1241
Oceanfirst
Theater In Manahawkin
Please call for shows,
dates, and times.
1000 McKinley Avenue,
Manahawkin, (609) 489-8600
www.njstac.com
Surflight Theatre
In Beach Haven
Please call for shows,
dates, and times.
Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-9477

MONDAYS
Monday Night Talks In
Beach Haven
Admission is free;
donations are welcome.
Long Beach Island
Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0700
7:30 PM
www.lbimuseum.org
7-5: The
Years Gone Bye - Lorraine Rocco, author, takes you
down memory lane from the 50s to Y2K.; 7-12: Barnegat
and the Lighthouse Challenge - Mary Catherine
Kennedy, local teacher, takes us through local Barnegat
and the NJ Lighthouse Challenge; 7-19: Walk
the Wild Side - Trish Schuster unfolds the
surprising diversity of wildlife of the Jersey Shore.; 7-26:
1950s Summers on LBI - Returning after
last year's response to the 1940s, The Flaglers recall
the times and adventures of life on LBI of the Eisenhower
Era.; 8-2: The Fortuna - Carol
Bradshaw, author of the new book on Fortuna, talks
of the sinking of the large ship off of LBI.; 8-9: The
Shark Attacks of 1916 - Summer 1916, learn about
the life then and now from Trish Schuster.; 8-16: Songs
and Stories of the Old Whaling Days - Dressed in
sailing clothes of the 1800s, Matthew Dodd tells of the
life in songs and words of seamen who sailed the world
and their adventures.; 8-23: Secrets of the
Heart - Author Lorraine Rocco, whose recently
released book is set on LBI, reveals the origins of a
family saga with photos of familiar sites on and off the
island.
Alliance For A Living
Ocean's Puppet Theater In Ship Bottom
Join Aloysius the Dolphin
in an interactive seashore themed puppet show designed
for ages 6 and younger but fun for all ages. Voluntary
donation.
ALO Headquarters, 27th
Street and Central Avenue, Ship Bottom, (609) 494-7800
10:00 AM
www.livingocean.org
July 5 - August
30

TUESDAYS
Concerts And Movies In
Brant Beach
All events are free and
held outside. Please bring a chair or blanket. Family
friendly and handicap accessible.
Events are held at the baseball field or
parking lot of the Municipal Building, 6805 Long Beach Boulevard, Brant Beach, (609) 361-6664
Concerts: 7:00 PM
9:00 PM; Movies: at dusk
www.longbeachtownship.com
7-6: Film Night: Shrek;
7-13: Brian Clayton & The Green River Band - live
country music and dance instruction; 7-20: Ted Hammock
& The Blowout Boys (at the gazebo on the bay) - live
acoustic rock influenced by Jack Johnson, Bob Marley, G.
Love, and others; 7-27: The Verdict - live reggae music;
8-3: Surf Film Night: A Pleasant Surprise;
activities before the movie start at 6:30 PM.
Evening Ghost Stories
And Tours In Beach Haven
Please call Maggie O'Neil
at (609) 709-1425 for more information. Adults: $15.
Under 12: $8.
Long Beach Island
Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 709-1425
7:00 PM
www.lbimuseum.org
June 15 - September 1
Historic District
Walking Tours In Beach Haven
Please call Linda Marr at
(609) 492-3988 for more information. Adults: $10.; kids:
$2.
Long Beach Island
Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0700
10:00 AM
www.lbimuseum.org
June 29 - September 3
Alliance For A Living
Ocean's Sea Critter Round-up
Join ALO volunteers and
naturalists as we seine the bay and learn about
interesting creatures that we discover. The whole family
will enjoy this hands-on event! (All critters are
returned unharmed to the sea.) Suggested donation:
$5. per person.
12th Street
bay beach, Ship Bottom. Please call (609) 494-7800 for
details.
10:00 AM
www.livingocean.org
July 6
August 31
Ship Bottom Cruise
Nights
Sponsored by the Ship
Bottom Merchants Association. No registration fee. Email
instepdrive@comcast.net for information.
18th - 21st Street and
Long Beach Boulevard, Ship Bottom
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
www.shipbottom.org
Every first Tuesday: 7-6,
8-3, 9-7
St. Peters At The Light
Tour In Barnegat Light
Tour this landmark
church, constructed in 1890 by a shipbuilder.
St. Peters At The Light,
7th Street and Central Avenue, Barnegat Light, (609)
494-2398
10:00 AM - noon
www.stpetersbarnegatlight.org
July and August

WEDNESDAYS
Concerts On The Green In
Beach Haven
Spread your blanket,
bring a chair, and enjoy. Admission is free. In case of
inclement weather, the concerts will be moved to the LBI
Historical Museum.
Veterans Bicentennial
Park, Engleside at South Beach Avenues, Beach Haven,
(609) 492-2739
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
beachhaven-nj.gov
6-23: The Barley
Boys Irish music; 6-30: Ron Gartner and the
Bill Gulino Band; 7-7: Carnaby Street Band
pop from the 60s; 7-14: Jimmy and the Parrots -
Jimmy Buffet cover band; 7-21: Past Times
Bluegrass Band bluegrass; 7-28: Jersey Gold
- 50s pop music; 8-4: Mary Lamont, Country Band; 8-11:
Exodus Supreme reggae, calypso; 8-18: David
Cedeno and his orchestra; 8-25: Howard Isaacson
jazz; 9-1: The Kootz; 9-8: Fred
Lehoty and the Ragtimers
Evening Ghost Stories
And Tours In Beach Haven
Please call Maggie O'Neil
at (609) 709-1425 for more information. Adults: $15.
Under 12: $8.
Long Beach Island
Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 709-1425
7:00 PM
www.lbimuseum.org
June 15 - September 1
Music At Sunset Park In
Harvey Cedars
Sunset Park, West Salem
Avenue, Harvey Cedars, (609) 494-2843
7:00 PM 9:00 PM
www.harveycedars.org
7-14: The Bobby
Lynch Band classic 50s and beyond rock music; 7-21:
Ted Hammock & The Blowout Boys contemporary
rock; 7-28: No Discipline reggae; 8-4:
Innervisions island roots reggae; 8-11:
Face Down classic rock; 8-18: Verdict
soca music
Wednesday Evening
Concerts In Whiting
Harry Wright Lake, Lake
Road, Whiting, (732) 657-8121
6:00 PM
www.manchestertwp.com
7-7: Joey Arminio
& The Family and Soul Be It; 7-21: 3 Po'
Tenors and The Happenings; 8-4: Edmund Brothers
and Kenny Vance & The Planotones; 8-18:
Charisma and The Infernos; 9-1: Jersey Sound and
Mahoney Brothers
Eco Tours In Loveladies
Learn fun facts with the
whole family on these eco-tours led by local
environmental groups and organizations from the area.
Learn about the bay and its inhabitants, gardens and
their insect allies, and other useful information through
hands-on experiences. Some topics will include: rain
gardens, marsh tours, Project Power, bird watching, and
Project Terrapin. Meet in the LBIF Main Gallery. $5.
The Long Beach Island
Foundation Of The Arts And Sciences, 120 Long Beach
Boulevard, Loveladies, (732) 349-1152 or (609) 494-1241
11:00 AM 12:30 PM
www.reclamthebay.org or www.lbifoundation.org
July 7 August 18
(no tour August 4)
Alliance For A Living
Ocean's Kayak Eco-Tour In Ship Bottom
ALO's environmentalist in
residence will guide a leisurely one-hour paddle on the
bay for all ages and skill levels and talk to
participants about some of the important ecological
issues affecting Barnegat Bay. Space is limited.
Pre-registration/purchase required by calling ALO at
(609.) 494-7800. $25. single; $35. double, includes kayak
rental.
Ship Bottom Marine
Center, 25th Street and Central Avenue, Ship Bottom
10:00 AM
www.livingocean.org
July 7 August 25

THURSDAYS
Manasquan Farmers'
Market
Every Thursday, July 1- September 2, 2010. Locally
grown fruit, vegetables, and herbs. Great tasting baked
goods and more.
Miller Preston Way, Manasquan, (732) 223-8303 _9:00 AM -
3:00 PM
Concerts In Barnegat
Light
Bring your blankets and
chairs.
Barnegat Light Bayside
Concert Area, at the Bay dock area between 9th and 10th
Streets, Barnegat Light, (609) 494-9196
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
www.barnegatlight.org
7-15: The Bullzeye
Band rockin' country; 7-22: Face Down
will keep you dancin'; 8-12: No Discipline
- reggae; 8-19: The Following - rock
Concerts By The Bay In
Ship Bottom
Free. Bring chairs or
blankets.
Waterfront Park, 10th
Street and Shore Avenue, Ship Bottom, (609) 494-2171 ext.
116
7:00 PM
www.shipbottom.org
7-15: No
Discipline - reggae; 7-22 Sir Rod tribute
to Rod Stewart; 7-29: Friends classic rock;
8-5: Shorty Long and the Jersey Long Horns
rock `n roll; 8-12: Roustabouts retro rock
`n roll; 8-19: Jimmy and the Parrots
tribute to Jimmy Buffet
$5 After 5
Thursday Evenings At Tuckerton Seaport
Come enjoy Thursday
evenings at the Seaport. $5. admission after 5:00 PM.
6-17, 7-15, 8-19,
9-16: Classic Car Cruise Night - Evenings of
classic cars. Complimentary admission for drivers of
classic vehicles.
6-24, 7-22, 8-26,
9-23: Traditional Arts Night - True to the Seaport's
mission, these evenings celebrate the traditional arts.
Live demonstrators.
7-1, 7-29, 8-12,
9-2: Ditch The Cell Phone Night - Take the
ever-ringing cell phone, leave it in the car, and come
enjoy uninterrupted family time!
7-8, 8-5, 9-9:
Hang 10 Night - A celebration of the Seaport's newest
addition, The New Jersey Surf Museum. Food sold at
family-friendly prices.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
5:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
Alliance For A
Living Ocean's Sea Critter Round-up
Join ALO volunteers and
naturalists as we seine the bay and learn about
interesting creatures that we discover. The whole family
will enjoy this hands-on event! (All critters are
returned unharmed to the sea.) Suggested donation:
$5. per person.
Maris Stella Retreat and
Conference Center, 7201 Long Beach Boulevard, Harvey
Cedars (Park on the bay side near the Chapel; the beach
is to your right.) Please call (609) 494-7800 for
details.
10:00 AM
www.livingocean.org
July 8 August 26

FRIDAYS
POP Day (Pay One Price)
At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
$15. for all rides from
2:00 PM until 7:00 PM. Regular prices in effect 7:00 PM
till closing.
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
www.fantasyislandpark.com
June 25
September 3 plus September 6
Historic Viking
Village Dock Tours In Barnegat Light
An overview of commercial
fishing and fisheries management at Viking Village. The
free tour discusses three main fisheries; scalloping,
gillnetting, and long lining. Visitors get to see our
facility in operation, along with a fresh display of our
seafood products. Please call the Southern Ocean County
Chamber Of Commerce at (609) 494-7211 for reservations.
Classroom tours are available for school systems. Please
call (609) 494-0113 for available dates and times.
Historic Viking Village,
19th Street and Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light, (609)
361-7008
10:00 AM
www.vikingvillage.net
July 2 September 3
Historic District
Walking Tours In Beach Haven
Please call Linda Marr at
(609) 492-3988 for more information. Adults: $10.; kids:
$2.
Long Beach Island
Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0700
10:00 AM
www.lbimuseum.org
June 29 - September 3
Free Friday Night
Concerts At Tuckerton Seaport
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
6:30 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
July and August
Shellfish Seed Growing
In Barnegat Light
ReClam the Bay volunteer
will demonstrate how baby clams grow, feed, and develop.
Discuss the importance of the population to the Barnegat
Bay.
10th Street and Bay
Avenue, Barnegat Light, (609) 494-9196
11:00 AM
www.barnegatlight.org
June 18 - September 24
Farmer's Market In
Forked River
Rain or shine.
Community Hall Parking
Lot, Route 9 and Lacey Road, Forked River, (609) 693-8223
2:00 PM 6:00 PM
www.laceytownship.org
July - September

SATURDAYS:
Belmar Farmers' Market
Every Saturday, May 1 - September, 2010.
Sponsored by the Belmar Chamber of Commerce.
Pyanoe Plaza, 9th and Main Street, Belmar, (732) 681-2900
_9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Albert Music Hall In
Waretown
Since 1974, The Pinelands
Cultural and Historical Preservation Society has
dedicated itself to the preservation of Pinelands
cultural heritage and to being the best place on the East
Coast to hear live country, bluegrass, and folk music.
Admission: adults: $5.; children 11 and under: $1.
131 Wells Mills Road
(Route 532), Waretown, (609) 971-1593
7:30 PM to 11:30 PM
www.alberthall.org
Tours of Navy
Lakehurst
Tour includes The Navy
Lakehurst Information Center, The Ready Room, The POW-MIA
Room, Historic Hangar One, and The Hindenburg Crash Site
Memorial Marker. Registration two weeks prior is
mandatory. The tour is unable to accommodate unregistered
walk-ins due to security regulations. Wednesdays are for
military, DOD, and groups of ten or more. No foreign
nationals are permitted on the tours due to security
reasons. For more information, please call (732-)
818-7520.
Navy Lakehurst, Route
547, Lakehurst
10:00 AM 1:00 PM
www.nlhs.com
April October:
2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month
November March: 2nd Saturday of the month
Farmers' Market At
Tuckerton Seaport
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
10:00 AM 2:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
July - September

SUNDAYS:
Pickin' On The Porch
At Tuckerton Seaport
Join us on the second
Sunday of each month for a jam session and get together.
Come to pick and sing, or just to listen. We'll swap
songs, tell stories, and share a pot of beans and
homemade bread. Acoustic instruments only please!
Bluegrass, country, old time music. Hosted by Linda and
Bill Salmons
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
Noon 5:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
Second Sunday of each
month

JANUARY
2010

FEBRUARY
2010

MARCH
2010

APRIL
2010

MAY
2010

JUNE
2010
6-1 - 6-27:
Flowers & The Sea Art Exhibition In
Tuckerton
Watermark Gallery, 115
Water Street, Tuckerton, (609) 294-3343
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
6-4 - 7-3: New Jersey
Emerging Artist Series in Lincroft
Featuring Michael Hynes
work with photography. This exhibition features
photographs of landscapes of the artist's homeland in
Ireland, and new home in America.
The Monmouth Museum at
Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road,
Lincroft, 732) 747-2266
6-18 - 7-11: Gilardini
Ceramica Italiana hosts Made in Italy 2010 in
Manasquan
Gilardini Ceramica
Italiana has been chosen as one of only 21 stores in the
United States to feature the Made in Italy
2010 promotion, sponsored by the Italian Board of
Trade. Products from 70 great Italian companies will be
presented in top stores in 15 States across the nation.
These companies represent the best Italy has to
offer in the world of giftware and home decor. From
March through July, a series of in store events will
promote Made in Italy throughout the USA.
Gilardini Ceramica Italiana located in the seashore
community of Manasquan New Jersey, will be hosting their
events from June 28th until July 11th. The store will
showcase new collections from Deruta and Gubbio. Special
events and promotions will run over the two week
period.Gilardini Ceramica Italiana is a direct importer
of Italian Ceramics from Umbria, Tuscany, Emilia Romagna,
and Sicily. Featuring traditional patterns such as
Raffaellesco and Ricco Deruta in addition to more
contemporary patterns; including everything from
whimsical tropical fish from Sicily to elegant two
handled floor vases. The collection of Biscotti jars is
possibly the largest in the United States
Gilardini Ceramica
Italiana, 170 Main Street, Manasquan_Email:
6-21 7-2:
Believe In Magic At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
Joe Holiday presents
Believe In Magic. This exciting, unique, and
sometimes educational production is filled with amazing
feats of magic that will leave you on the edge of your
seat and cheering for more!
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
Mon. Fri.: 7:30
PM, 8:30 PM, & 9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
6-23, 6-30:
Asbury Park Summer Fireworks
Fireworks on the Asbury
Park boardwalk. Every Wednesday, June through August,
weather permitting.
Boardwalk, Asbury Park,
(732) 897-6500
9:00 PM
6-26 6-27: 5th
Annual LBI Artists Open Studio Tour
Visitors to take a
self-guided tour following signs to Long Beach Island
artists in their studios not typically open to the
public. Designed to showcase the fine arts and fine
crafts including pottery, watercolor, oil painting, mixed
media, porcelain, fused and stained glass, jewelry,
printmaking, photography, and sculpture. Please call
(609) 494-1241 for more information.
10:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.lbifoundation.org or www.lbiartists.com
6-26 6-27: Skim
Boarding Contest in Barnegat Light
This contest is open to
both professionals and amateurs. Beach Badges are
required for all participants and spectators.
On the beach at 9th
Street; for more information, contact Surf Shack, (609)
494-4017 or Mary Miller at Freedom Surf Shop, (609)
494-6554
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
www.skimusa.org
6-27: Taste Of
The Island Porch Party In Beach Haven
Appetizers from island
restaurants. Wine served. $25. tickets at the door.
Long Beach Island
Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0700
5:00 PM 7:00 PM
www.lbimuseum.org

JULY
2010
7-1 - 7-11: Gilardini
Ceramica Italiana hosts Made in Italy 2010 in
Manasquan
Gilardini Ceramica
Italiana has been chosen as one of only 21 stores in the
United States to feature the Made in Italy
2010 promotion, sponsored by the Italian Board of
Trade. Products from 70 great Italian companies will be
presented in top stores in 15 States across the nation.
These companies represent the best Italy has to
offer in the world of giftware and home decor. From
March through July, a series of in store events will
promote Made in Italy throughout the USA.
Gilardini Ceramica Italiana located in the seashore
community of Manasquan New Jersey, will be hosting their
events from June 28th until July 11th. The store will
showcase new collections from Deruta and Gubbio. Special
events and promotions will run over the two week
period.Gilardini Ceramica Italiana is a direct importer
of Italian Ceramics from Umbria, Tuscany, Emilia Romagna,
and Sicily. Featuring traditional patterns such as
Raffaellesco and Ricco Deruta in addition to more
contemporary patterns; including everything from
whimsical tropical fish from Sicily to elegant two
handled floor vases. The collection of Biscotti jars is
possibly the largest in the United States
Gilardini Ceramica
Italiana, 170 Main Street, Manasquan_Email:
7-1 7-2:
Believe In Magic At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
Joe Holiday presents
Believe In Magic. This exciting, unique, and
sometimes educational production is filled with amazing
feats of magic that will leave you on the edge of your
seat and cheering for more!
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
Thurs. & Fri.: 7:30
PM, 8:30 PM, & 9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
7-1 - 7-25:
Clothesline Show Art Exhibition In Tuckerton
Artists will bring all
their unframed, unmatted paintings. This is a real
opportunity for the art buying public to purchase some
inexpensive treasures. July 16 & 17: Diane
Tomash Oil Painting Workshop, 10:00 AM 3:00 PM.
Watermark Gallery, 115
Water Street, Tuckerton, (609) 294-3343
7-3: Independence Day
Celebration In Whiting
Performances by Sounds of
The Street and Duprees. Fireworks.
Harry Wright Lake, Lake
Road, Whiting, (732) 657-8121
5:00 PM
www.manchestertwp.com
7-3: Craft Day By The
Bay In Harvey Cedars
20th annual craft show.
100+ crafters, music, booths, and food available from the
Barnegat Light First Aid Squad. Free admission and
parking.
Sunset Park, West Salem
Avenue, Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
10:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.harveycedars.org
7-4: Believe In Magic
At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
Joe Holiday presents
Believe In Magic. This exciting, unique, and
sometimes educational production is filled with amazing
feats of magic that will leave you on the edge of your
seat and cheering for more!
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
7:30 PM, 8:30 PM, &
9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
7-4: Independence Day
Parade, Awards Ceremony, And Concert In Barnegat Light
Parade starts at East
16th Street. Following the parade, the Cinnaminson
Liberty Band will perform a concert at the bay dock area,
between 9th & 10th Streets. In case of rain, the
concert will be held in the Firehouse Social Hall, 10th
& Central, (609) 494-9196
7:00 PM
www.barnegatlight.org
7-4: Fireworks Over The
Bay In Beach Haven
At dusk. Sponsored by the
Red, White and Blue Committee, a group of local
businesses. Rain date, July 5.
At Taylor Avenue and the
bayfront, Beach Haven
9:15 PM
www.BayVillageLBI.com
7-4: July 4th B&B
Walking Tour In Beach Haven
Limited enrollment.
Reservations suggested. Please call Linda Marr at (609)
492-3988 for more information. Adults: $8.; kids: $2.
Long Beach Island
Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0700
10:00 AM
www.lbimuseum.org
7-5 7-16:
Celebrate Carousel Wonders At Fantasy Island In Beach
Haven
Featuring John Bundy and
Morgan. Join us as we celebrate the magic of the
carousel.
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
Mon. Fri.: 7:30
PM, 8:30 PM, & 9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
7-8: Author Frank
Finale Book Signing Event In Barnegat Light
Author Frank Finale will
meet readers and sign books. Mr. Finale is the author of
the children's books A Gull's Story, Parts 1, 2,
and 3 and the coffee table art books To The
Shore Once More, Volumes I and II, as well as
co-editor of the anthology, The Poets Of New
Jersey.
Wildflowers By The
Lighthouse, 410 Broadway, Barnegat Light, (609) 361-8191
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
www.wildflowersbythelighthouse.com
7-8: Kiwanis Club
Annual Flea Market In Ship Bottom
Proceeds go to local
charities. Rain date: 7-13-06.
10th Street and Shore
Avenue, Ship Bottom, (609) 494-2171 ext. 116
8:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.shipbottom.org
7-8: Mr. Blanding
Builds His Green House Presentation in Harvey Cedars
Architect Jay Madden
talks about the trials and tribulations of building an
environmentally sustainable house in Loveladies, from
design through construction. What to watch out for if you
are considering a green dream house.
80th Street Firehouse,
Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
7:00 PM
www.harveycedars.org
7-8 and 7-22: Sand
Sculpting Contest In Barnegat Light
Fun for the entire
family. Amateurs only. Ribbons awarded.
25th Street
Ocean Beach, (609) 494-9196
2:00 PM
www.barnegatlight.org
7-9 - 7-11: Annual
Summer Art Show And Sale In Brant Beach
Over 30 artists under one
roof! Hundreds of pieces available. Admission is free.
Open to the public.
St. Francis Community
Center, 47th Street and Long Beach Boulevard,
Brant Beach, (609) 494-8861
7-9: 6:30 AM
8:30 PM; 7-10: 9:30 AM 4:00 PM; 7-11:
9:30 AM 2:00 PM
www.stfranciscenterlbi.com
7-10: 2010 Jersey
Fresh Celebration At Historic Viking Village
Taste the freshest food
New Jersey has to offer. Live music, silent auction, dock
tours, prizes, and Jersey wine and beer for purchase.
Adults: $30. ($25. advance); under 12: $15. ($10.
advance); under 3: free. Rain or shine!
Historic Viking Village, 19th Street and Bayview Avenue,
Barnegat Light, (609) 361-7008
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
www.vikingvillage.net and www.brownbagtickets.com
7-10: 10th Anniversary
Clambake At Tuckerton Seaport
Join the Seaport during
its 10th Anniversary with a traditional down home
clambake with music by the world's #1 party band, Shorty
Long and The Jersey Horns. Fun, games, raffles, silent
auction, door prizes, dancing, guided tours, boat rides,
and more!
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
5:00 PM 8:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
7-13 7-15:
Sidewalk Sale Days in Ship Bottom
Many of the merchants
will be participating in Sidewalk Sales.
www.shipbottom.org
7-13 7-18:
Annual Ocean County Fair In Berkeley Township
Continuous entertainment,
rides, animal shows, horse shows, exhibits, children's
contests every day with ribbons and prizes,
demonstrations, and exhibits, all included in admission.
Adults: $6.; children under 10: free.
Robert J. Miller Airpark,
Route 530, Berkeley Township. Information: (732) 914-9466
Tues. & Wed.: 5:00 PM
11:00 PM; Thurs., Fri., Sat.: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM;
Sun.: 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
www.oceancountyfair.com
7-13 7-18: St.
Mary's Nights Of Summer Carnival In
Manahawkin
Rides, games, fun, and
feasting. Great family fun.
St. Mary's Parish Center,
Route 9 and Route 72, Manahawkin, (609) 698-5531
6:00 PM to 10:30 PM
www.stmaryscarnival.org
7-15: Children's Field
Event In Barnegat Light
K 6 track and
field events.
On the ocean beach at 24th
Street, Barnegat Light, (609) 494-9196
Registration: 9:30; games
begin: 10:00 AM
www.barnegatlight.org
7-17: 17th Annual
Ladies' Catch Of The Day Tournament In Forked River
Angler's meeting on 7-16:
doors and kitchen open at 6:00 PM. Fishing and crabbing
runs 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM on day of event. Weigh-ins at
South Winds Marina end at 3:00 PM. Picnic and awards at
4:00 PM at Forked River Tuna Club. Entry fee. Sponsored
by the Forked River Tuna Club.
Forked River Tuna Club,
18 Bay Avenue, Forked River, (609) 693-0915
www.forkedrivertunaclub.org
7-17: Sunset Over
Mordecai Cocktail Party In Beach Haven
Fundraiser sponsored by
Mordecai Land Trust.
Little Egg Harbor Yacht
Club, 401 Berkeley Avenue, Beach Haven
For more information,
please call Pat at (609) 492-4963 or email milpatsy@hotmail.com.
7-18: 23rd Annual Art
Festival In Harvey Cedars
60+ artists and fine
crafters. Food available from the Barnegat Light First
Aid Squad. Free admission.
Sunset Park, West Salem
Avenue, Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
www.harveycedars.org
7-19 7-23:
Christmas In July At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
Toymaker Papa Gepetto has
come to work for Santa. He is joined by a living Ragdoll
and a cast of elaborately costumed Christmas characters
to create this fun filled family show. Magic in Toyland
is the perfect holiday treat, filled with magic, comedy,
and the spirit of the holiday season!
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
Mon. Fri.: 7:30
PM, 8:30 PM, & 9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
7-20 7-22:
Youth Basket Camp At Tuckerton Seaport
Learn the basics of
basket weaving with master basket maker Mary May! Each
day you will learn to make a new basket, using materials
such as reed, paper, and recycled materials. Snacks will
be provided. Please bring your lunch with you. This class
is open to children ages 8-15. $85. members, $95
non-members plus materials fee. Pre-registration required
by July 15.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
10:00 AM 2:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
7-21 7-24: St.
Theresa's Annual Carnival Under the Stars In Little Egg
Harbor
Rides and amusement for
the whole family and special area for the very young
Includes food with specials every night, a DJ, contests
and 50/50 drawings.
Church Grounds, 450 Radio
Road, Little Egg Harbor, (609) 294-1265
6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
7-22: Afternoon In The
Galleries And Retailers At Barnegat Light
Local retailers offering
special exhibits, artists, or promotions. Flags mark
participating stores.
Barnegat Light, (609)
494-9196
3:00 PM 6:00 PM
www.barnegatlight.org
7-22: Psychic
Impressions Presentation in Harvey Cedars
Lori Flurchick
Psychic Impressions. Founder and Director of Southern
Jersey Shore Paranormal Research and Investigations, Lori
is a gift psychic, clairvoyant, medium, empathic, and
psychic researcher. The presentation will include members
of her team and the unique tools and methods used in
their investigation.
80th Street Firehouse,
Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
7:00 PM
www.harveycedars.org
7-23 7-28:
Classic Tall Ship Weekend In Beach Haven
The A.J. Meerwald, NJ's
official tall ship, was one of hundreds of schooners
built along South Jersey's Delaware Bayshore before the
decline of the shipbuilding industry. This gaf-rigged
oyster dredge is one of the last remaining schooners.
People can tour or sail on her and learn of her
fascinating history.
Black Whale Docks, Centre
Street and the bay; email:
info@bayshorediscoveryproject.org
www.ajmeerwald.org
7-24: 8th Annual Red
Wine and Blues Festival At Tuckerton Seaport
Team up with the
Tuckerton Seaport for a perfect afternoon of wine tasting
from New Jersey's finest wineries plus live blues music
by James Day and The Fish Fry, The Cobra Brothers, and
Heart Fulla Bluz. Crafters, vendors, food, and lots of
fun. Complimentary wine glass!
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
Noon 8:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
7-24: Barnegat Light
Ocean Mile
Barnegat Light Beach
Patrol fundraiser, 1-mile ocean swim. $25. or
pre-registration, on-line at www.lmsports.com. Before
July 17: $20. Registration price includes registration,
t-shirt, food, and drink following the race.
Registration at the 30th
Street beach on the day of the race, (609) 290-5918
4:30 PM 6:00 PM;
registration and the races will begin at 6:30 PM,
7-24 7-25: 21st
Annual Juried Arts and Crafts Festival in Loveladies
View and purchase work by
over 150 fine artists and crafters at this popular annual
event. $5. donation.The Long Beach Island Foundation Of
The Arts And Sciences, 120 Long Beach Boulevard,
Loveladies, (609) 494-1241
Sat.: 10:00 AM
6:00 PM; Sun.: 9:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.lbifoundation.org
7-26 7-30: The
World Of Magic At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
John Bundy and Morgan
fascinate us with the magical world of illusion.
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
Mon. Fri.: 7:30
PM, 8:30 PM, & 9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
7-29: Collectibles
Show and Tell in Harvey Cedars
Ray Dethy from Verde's
Antiques will appraise collectibles for the first 35
registrants. You can come just to listen and learn too.
Pre-registration required
for appraisals by calling (609) 361-7990.
80th Street Firehouse,
Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
7:00 PM
www.harveycedars.org
7-31: Flea & Craft
Market in Barnegat
Rain date: 8-7-10.
Barnegat Dock, East Bay
Avenue, Barnegat, (609) 698-3788
8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
7-31: Memories By The
Bay 11th Annual Classic Car Show In Ship Bottom
Classics, customs,
antiques, hot rods. Food, beverages, and music.
Waterfront Park, 10th
Street and Shore Avenue, Ship Bottom, (609) 494-1614 ext.
116
8:00 AM 3:00 PM
www.shipbottom.org
7-31: Friends of the
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park 2nd Annual Fine Arts Show
Displays will include
sculpture, painting, photography, and more. Rain date:
8-1.
Lighthouse State Park,
Barnegat Light, (609) 290-6430
10:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.barnegatlight.org
7-31 8-1:
Antique Show And Sale In Brant Beach
A wide variety of
antiques conveniently under one roof. Adults: $3.;
children: $2.
St. Francis Community
Center, 47th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, Brant
Beach, (609) 494-8861
7-31: 9:30 AM
4:00 PM; 8-1: 9:30 AM 3:00 PM
www.stfranciscenterlbi.com

AUGUST
2010
8-1: Historic Viking
Village Arts and Crafts Show In Barnegat Light
75 local artists showing
and selling their works. Food and refreshments available.
Free admission. All shows rain or shine.Historic Viking
Village, 19th Street and Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light,
(609) 361-7008
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
www.vikingvillageshows.com
8-1: Antique Show And
Sale In Brant Beach
A wide variety of
antiques conveniently under one roof. Adults: $3.;
children: $2.
St. Francis Community
Center, 47th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, Brant
Beach, (609) 494-8861
9:30 AM 3:00 PM
www.stfranciscenterlbi.com
8-1 8-29: Diane
Tomash Solo Art Exhibition In Tuckerton
Reception: August 8, 1:00
PM 4:00 PM. If you are looking for a Cool Place to
spend some quality time, this exhibition should provide
it. Small works group exhibition at a small gallery.
Watermark Gallery, 115
Water Street, Tuckerton, (609) 294-3343
8-2 8-5:
Surf's Up! At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
Join us for a night of
music and dancing featuring LBI's Greatest Band,
The Following.
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
Mon. Thurs.: 7:30
PM, 8:30 PM, & 9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
8-3: 19th Annual Long
Beach Island Lifeguard In Training Tournament
300 LITs and junior
lifeguards (ocean), ages 13-15 years old from New Jersey,
demonstrate their lifesaving skills in five different
events: 2k run, rescue boards, 1000' swim, buoy rescue,
and team medley run/swim.
Ocean Beach, 6805 Long
Beach Boulevard,, Brant Beach, (609) 361-1200
9:00 AM
www.lbtbp.com
8-4: The 44th Annual
Seashore Open House Tour Of Long Beach Island
View 7 exquisite homes
that capture the history of the island and its
architecture chosen for their unique style, lush
landscaping, and dynamic interior dÈcor. Advance
purchase: $40.; day of purchase: $45.The Long Beach
Island Foundation Of The Arts And Sciences, 120 Long
Beach Boulevard, Loveladies, (609) 494-1241
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
www.lbifoundation.org
8-5: Kid's Night At
The Firehouse In Harvey Cedars
Ages 310. Ice
Cream, fire trucks, first aid and police vehicles. $1.
donation per child.
High Point Firehouse,
80th Street, Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
7:00 PM
www.harveycedars.org
8-5 and 8-19: Sand
Sculpting Contest in Barnegat Light
Fun for the entire
family. Amateurs only. Ribbons awarded.
25th Street
Ocean Beach, (609) 494-9196
2:00 PM
www.barnegatlight.org
8-6: Sean Hannity's
Freedom Concert In Jackson
This event features
Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Charlie Daniels Band, Michael W.
Smith, and more! Concert requires a separate admission
ticket. Proceeds benefit the Freedom Alliance.
Six Flags Great
Adventure, Route 537, Jackson, (732) 928-1821
8-6 - 8-7: Summer
Sidewalk Sale In Manasquan
Business District
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
8-6 - 8-7: 49th Annual
LBI Lifeguard Races in Surf City
The six Beach Patrols
that represent each town on Long Beach Island will
demonstrate their ocean rescue skills in sixteen
different events, testing the lifeguards ability in
rowing, rescue procedures, and swimming. Rain date: 8-8.
North 5th Street beach,
Surf City, (609) 361-1200
6:00 PM
8-6 8-8: 3rd
Annual New Jersey Maritime Heritage Celebration At
Tuckerton Seaport
A boat celebration! Boat
rides, lectures, demonstrations, surfboard exhibit, and
lots of fun maritime activities.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
10:00 AM 5:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
8-7: Hooked On
Fishing In Harvey Cedars
Free fishing tournament
for kids, ages 5-17. Surf Fishing on the Harvey Cedars'
beaches: Burlington to Cumberland Avenues. Instructional
booths, bait, casting instructions, lunch, prizes, and
t-shirts for children and adults. For more information,
please call John Castrati (856) 220-2082.
Registration and
instructional booths 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM at Sunset Park,
West Salem Avenue, Harvey Cedars. Activities run until
2:00 PM.
8-7: Christian Concert
In Beach Haven
Sponsored by Christian
Churches of Southern Ocean County.
Taylor Avenue ballfield,
Taylor and Delaware Avenues, Beach Haven. Please call
(609) 660-1060 or email kingdomreach@gmail.com for more
information.
6:30 PM
8-7: Longboard Contest
And Environmental Fair In Haven Beach
Contest,
environmental exhibitors, band, and more! Raindate: 8-8; hurricane date:
8-14.
110th Street, Haven Beach
(Long Beach Township), (609) 494-7800
8:00 AM 4:00 PM; Contest Awards
4:00 PM 6:00 PM
www.livingocean.org
8-8: Historic Viking
Village Antique & Collectible Show In Barnegat Light
Many quality
dealersfurniture, collectibles, memorabilia,
Victorian, country. Refreshments available. Free
admission.
Historic Viking Village,
19th Street and Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light, (609)
361-7008
9:00 AM 5:00 PM.
All shows are rain or shine.
www.vikingvillageshows.com
8-9 9-2:
Reptile World At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
A fascinating,
entertaining, and educational show featuring live
reptiles such as a sixteen-foot, 165-pound Albino Indian
Rock Python, Alligator Snapping Turtle, South American
Green Iguana, American Alligator, and Cobras.
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
Mon. Thurs.: 7:30
PM, 8:30 PM, & 9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
8-10: Dog Daze of August
In Brant Beach
Dog parade, prizes, and
more.
Event held at the baseball field or
parking lot of the Municipal Building, 6805 Long Beach Boulevard, Brant Beach, (609) 361-6664
6:00 PM
www.longbeachtownship.com
8-10 8-15: 34th
Annual Festival Of The Sea In Brant Beach
Rides, games, food, and
fun. All ages pay one price.St. Francis Community Center,
47th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, Brant Beach, (609)
494-8861
6:00 PM 10:30 PM
www.stfranciscenterlbi.com
8-11: 10th Annual
Waterfest In Brant Beach
Free family festival on
the waterfront with under-the-tent educational exhibits
and activities. Our waters: keep them safe, keep them
clean. Sponsored by Long Beach Township.
Bayview Park, 68th and
Long Beach Boulevard, Brant Beach, (609) 361-1000
11:00 AM 2:00 PM
www.livingocean.org
8-12: Kiwanis Club
Annual Flea Market In Ship Bottom
Proceeds go to local
charities. Rain date: 7-13-06.
10th Street and Shore
Avenue, Ship Bottom, (609) 494-2171 ext. 116
8:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.shipbottom.org
8-12: The Wreck Of The
Fortuna Presentation In Harvey Cedars
100 years of anything is
worth acknowledging. A slide and picture presentation by
Carole Bradshaw, The Anchor Lady, about the
wreck of the Fortuna, an all but forgotten wreck
until her anchor was found in Ship Bottom in 1983.
80th Street Firehouse,
Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
7:00 PM
www.harveycedars.org
8-12: Chocolate Fair
In Beach Haven
All things
chocolatedemonstrations, tastings, and more.
Tickets at the door. Adults: $10.; kids: $5.
Long Beach Island
Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0700
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
www.lbimuseum.org
8-13: 7th Annual Dog Show
In Barnegat Light To Benefit The Southern Ocean County
Animal Shelter
Contestants
compete for prizes like Best Costume, Best Trick, Best
Kisser, and more. There will be doggie refreshments and
fun for everyone.
Wildflowers By The
Lighthouse, 410 Broadway, Barnegat Light, (609) 361-8191
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
www.wildflowersbythelighthouse.com
8-14: Craft Show, Crab
Race, And Anything Floats Race In Harvey Cedars
Sunset Park, West Salem
Avenue, Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
Blue Claw Craft Show: Crafters
will display their goods. Food available from the
Barnegat Light First Aid Squad. Free admission. 10:00 AM
- 3:00 PM.
Blue Claw Crab Race: One
of the best-known crab races in Ocean County! People come
from all over to enter their crabs in competition. Bring
your own crab or rent one from us. Sponsored by PBA 175.
Registration at 10:00 AM. Race starts at 11:00 AM.
Anything Floats Race: Fun
for all. All entries are welcome. Junior and Senior
categories. No entry fee. 4:00 PM.
www.harveycedars.org
8-14: Woven Eel Trap
Class At Tuckerton Seaport
Learn to weave a
traditional woven eel trap with basket maker Mary May.
Learn the history of eeling in South Jersey, and make a
scaled down version of an eel trap from white oak or
reed. $75. members; $85. non-members plus materials fee.
Pre-registration required by August 7.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
9:00 AM 5:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
8-14: Summer Soiree In
Loveladies
The LBIF is bringing back
an old favorite, the Soiree, in memory of Jackie Keller,
the original organizer of this event many years ago.
Start your evening at the LBIF from 6:00 to 7:30 PM with
cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and a silent auction. Then
proceed to dinner at a mystery house. Tickets: $40. to
attend cocktail party; $75 to attend cocktail party and
dinner.
The Long Beach Island
Foundation Of The Arts And Sciences, 120 Long Beach
Boulevard, Loveladies, (609) 494-1241
6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
www.lbifoundation.org
8-15: 32nd Annual Dog
Day Road Race In Harvey Cedars
800+ runners in a 5-mile
run. Registration at 7:30 AM. Race starts at 9:30 AM.
Call (609) 618-2698 for more information.
80th Street Firehouse,
Harvey Cedars
www.harveycedars.org
8-15 and 8-22: Antique
Style Ruddy Turnstone Carving Class At Tuckerton Seaport
Spend a carving intensive
weekend making an antique style ruddy turnstone. Carver
Malcolm Robinson will guide participants through the
process of carving and painting a shorebird decoy. Bring
lunch and carving tools if you have them. Beginners and
intermediates welcome. $75. members; $85. non-members.
Price includes a $25. materials fee. Pre-registration
required by August 7.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
10:00 AM 5:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
8-17 8-19:
Sidewalk Sale Days in Ship Bottom
Many of the merchants
will be participating in Sidewalk Sales.
www.shipbottom.org
8-26: Meet Jewelry
Designer Lilo Meany In Barnegat Light
Meet jewelry designer
Lilo Meany and learn how she designs her jewelry.
Americana By The
Seashore, 604 Broadway, Barnegat Light, (609) 494-0656
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
www.americanabytheseashore.com
8-28: Flea & Craft
Market in Barnegat
Rain date: 9-4-10.
Barnegat Dock, East Bay
Avenue, Barnegat, (609) 698-3788
8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
8-28: Lacey Township
Municipal Alliance 5K Run, 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk, And
Kiddie Dash
Registration at 7:00 AM.
Walk/run starts at 8:00 AM. 5K Race starts at 8:30 AM.
Flat course through Gille Park. Fund raiser for anti-drug
and alcohol abuse program.
Gille Park, Manchester
Avenue, Forked River, (609) 693-8223
www.laceytownship.org
8-29: Annual Wine
& Cheese Social In Barnegat Light
Presented by the Barnegat
Light Historical Society.
Barnegat Light Museum,
5th Street and Central Avenue, Barnegat Light, (609)
494-3407
5:00 PM
www.bl-hs.org

SEPTEMBER
2010
9-1 9-2:
Reptile World At Fantasy Island In Beach Haven
A fascinating,
entertaining, and educational show featuring live
reptiles such as a sixteen-foot, 165-pound Albino Indian
Rock Python, Alligator Snapping Turtle, South American
Green Iguana, American Alligator, and Cobras.
Fantasy Island Amusement
Park, 320 West 7th Street, Beach Haven, (609)
492-4000
Wed. & Thurs.: 7:30
PM, 8:30 PM, & 9:30 PM
www.fantasyislandpark.com
9-1 9-26:
Indian Summer, Wetlands & Beach Art
Exhibition In Tuckerton
This exhibition has
something for everyone.
Watermark Gallery, 115
Water Street, Tuckerton, (609) 294-3343
9-5: 23rd Annual
Catboat Race In Harvey Cedars
All catboat sailors
invited.
Skippers meeting 12:30 PM
at Sunset Park, West Salem Avenue, Harvey Cedars. For
info call (609) 494-8352 or (609) 296-4549.
www.harveycedars.org
9-5: Historic Viking
Village Arts & Crafts Show In Barnegat Light
75 local artists showing
and selling their works. Food and refreshments available.
Free admission. All shows rain or shine.Historic Viking
Village, 19th Street and Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light,
(609) 361-7008
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
www.vikingvillageshows.com
9-5: Boat Races In
Beach Haven
Speed garvey and Jersey
skiff races sponsored by the East Coast Boat Racing Club.
Ninth Street and the
bayfront, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0111
12:00 noon
www.beachhaven-nj.gov
9-10 9-12:
Sidewalk Sale Days in Ship Bottom
Many of the merchants
will be participating in Sidewalk Sales.
www.shipbottom.org
9-11: Family Health
And Safety Fair In Brant Beach
The Health Fair is open
to everyone. Many free health screenings. Call the Senior
Services Dept. at the Center for a list of screenings
offered. Sponsored by: St. Francis Community Center, LBI
Health Dept., and SOCH.
St. Francis Community
Center, 47th Street and Long Beach Boulevard,
Brant Beach, (609) 494-8861
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
www.stfranciscenterlbi.com
9-11: Pirates Day In
Barnegat
Pirate re-enactors,
vendors, food, two entertainment venues, costume contest,
magicians, treasure hunt, trolley tour, fireworks, and
much more.
Gazebo Park, 900 West Bay
Avenue, Historic Downtown Barnegat, (609) 698-0080, ext.
130 or (609) 698-1618
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.barnegatchamber.com
9-11: 9th Annual House
Tour Of LBI
Tour five exquisite,
newly constructed homes on Long Beach Island. Beachfront,
bayfront, and more. Tickets: $30. in advance; $35. the
day of the tour.
St. Francis Community
Center, 47th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, Brant
Beach, (609) 494-8861
10:00 AM 3:00 PM
www.stfranciscenterlbi.com
9-11: Berkeley
Township Community Pride Day
Entertainment,
characters, face painting, rides, fireworks, and more.
Veteran's Park, Bill
Zimmerman Way, Bayville, (732) 269-4456
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
www.btrec.org
9-11 - 9-12: Annual
Irish Festival In Ship Bottom
Bagpipe bands, vendors,
crafts, food, Beer Garden, and step-dancers. Gate
admission: $10.
Boat Ramp Parking Lot,
10th and Shore Avenue, Ship Bottom, (609) 494-6301
9-11: 11:00 AM
7:00 PM; 9-12: 10:00 AM 7:00 PM
www.lbiaoh.com
9-11 - 9-12: 11th
Annual Antique And Classic Boat Show At Tuckerton Seaport
Two splendid days of
classic wood and glass boat exhibitors, demonstrations,
workshops, vendors, food, refreshments, and
entertainment. Sign up for our boat building class or
take a cruise up the Tuckerton "Crik." Fun for
the whole family.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
11:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
9-12: Fall Flea Market
And Craft Fair Plus Bake Sale In Beach Haven
Held at: Long Beach
Island Historical Association Museum, Engleside and Beach
Avenues, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0700 and Veterans
Bicentennial Park, Engleside and Beach Avenues, Beach
Haven, (609) 492-0111
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
rain or shine
www.lbimuseum.org
9-12: 33rd Ocean
County Bluegrass Festival In Waretown
Admission: adults: $8.;
children 11 and under: $1.
Albert Music Hall, 131
Wells Mills Road (Route 532), Waretown, (609) 971-1593
12:00 noon 5:00 PM
(doors open at 11:00 AM)
www.alberthall.org
9-12: Rock N' Ride
Bike Tour In Harvey Cedars
Leisurely biking along
Long Beach Island beginning at Sunset Park. Sponsored by
the Red Cross, (732) 493-9100 ext. 1224
Sunset Park, West Salem
Avenue, Harvey Cedars, (609) 361-7990
www.harveycedars.org
9-18: Mordecai Fall
Clean-Up In Beach Haven
Sponsored by Mordecai
Land Trust in conjunction with International Coastal
Clean-Up Day. For more information, call Pat at (609)
492-4963 or email pmspatsy6@gmail.com.
9:00 AM to noon.
9-19: Historic Viking
Village Antique & Collectible Show In Barnegat Light
Many quality
dealersfurniture, collectibles, memorabilia,
Victorian, country. Refreshments available. Free
admission.
Historic Viking Village,
19th Street and Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light, (609)
361-7008
9:00 AM 5:00 PM.
All shows are rain or shine.
www.vikingvillageshows.com
9-25: 64th Annual
World Series Of Surf Fishing On LBI
Surf Fishing Tournament
for both teams and individuals. For more information,
please call Bob Burstein at (267) 994-7423 or John
Castrati at (856) 220-2082.
On the Beaches of Harvey
Cedars, North Beach, Surf City, and Ship Bottom
5:30 AM - 3:00 PM;
Registration 5:30 AM - 6:30 AM at the Long Beach Island
Fishing Club, 6 Cape May Avenue, Harvey Cedars. Fishing
time 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
9-25: 17th Annual
Apple Festival In Forked River
Family activities, apple
pie contest, and treats. Old fashioned games and crafts,
pumpkin patch, fire engine rides, music, and more.
Sponsored by the Lacey Township Historical Society. Rain
date: September 26.
Old Schoolhouse Museum
and Forked River Fire Company, Route 9, (609) 971-0467 or
(609) 693-1610
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
9-25: Arts and Craft
Festival In Manasquan
Rain date: Sunday, Sept.
26.
Squan Plaza
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
9-25 9-26: 28th
Annual Ocean County Decoy & Gunning Show In Tuckerton
Join us for this exciting
two-day event celebrating the culture of the area!
Demonstrations, contests, seminars, decoy auction,
crafters, carvers, vendors, food, refreshments, music,
entertainment, sneakbox races, rubber duck races, and
lots of fun. Admission is free.
At two locations:
Stanley "Tip"
Seaman Park, Lakeside Drive and Route 9, Tuckerton
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
7:00 AM 5:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org

OCTOBER
2010
10-1 10-24:
Fall Harvest & Things That Go Bump In The
Night Art Exhibition In Tuckerton
As always, Halloween
Origami will be available.
Watermark Gallery, 115
Water Street, Tuckerton, (609) 294-3343
10-2 - 10-3: 22nd
Annual Chowderfest Weekend In Beach Haven
Seafood festival, food
court, music, and end of season tent sale. Merchant's
Mart: blowout bargains from local shopkeepers.
Little League Field,
Taylor and Delaware Avenues, Beach Haven, 609-494-7211
10:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.chowderfest.com or beachhaven-nj.gov
10-2 10-3:
Long Beach Island Rhapsody Book Signing Event
In Ship Bottom
This book signing event
will feature many of the artists whose works appear in
the coffee table book Long Beach Island
Rhapsody." The attending artists will be available
to meet readers and sign books. Originals and prints of
many of the works appearing in the book will be available
for purchase. Plus! Frank Finale, Poet/Author of
A Gull's Story, Parts 1, 2, & 3, To
The Shore Once More, Volumes I & II, and
The Poets of New Jersey will meet readers and
sign books from 10:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Saturday.
Things A Drift, 406 Long
Beach Boulevard, Ship Bottom, (609) 361-1668
Time: 11:00 AM
3:00 PM
10-2: Annual
Eagleswood Country Fair In West Creek
Entertainment, food,
crafters, and vendors.
Eagleswood Township
Municipal Building, Railroad Avenue, West Creek, (609)
296-3040
9:00 AM 3:00 PM
10-2: Block Party In
Beach Haven
Benefits the Beach Haven
Volunteer Fire Company.
Beach Haven Fire House,
Amber Street between Bay Avenue and Delaware Avenues,
Beach Haven, (609) 492-0111
10-3 and 10-10: Hooded
Merganser Carving Class At Tuckerton Seaport
Join master carver Jode
Hillman for an intensive two day class in which students
will learn the methods and techniques needed to carve and
paint a Delaware River-style Hooded Merganser. Students
may choose a hen or drake to carve and paint. $125.
members; $140. non-members: Price includes materials fee.
Pre-registration required by September 27.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
10:00 AM 5:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
10-8 10-31:
FrightFest In Jackson
Six Flags Great Adventure
& Wild Safari, Route. 537, Jackson, (732) 928-1821
Fridays, Saturdays, and
Sundays Oct. 8 - 31 and Nov. 6 and 7.
Theme Park open at 10:30
AM; closing varies from 10:00 PM to 11:00 PM depending on
the day. Safari open 9:00 AM 4:00 PM.
www.sixflags.com/GreatAdventure
10-9: 16th Annual Pine
Barrens Jamboree In Waretown
Featuring down home
melodies and memories, crafts, nature/history programs,
and demonstrations.
Wells Mills County Park,
905 Wells Mills Road, Waretown, (609) 971-3085
10:30 AM 4:00 PM
10-9: Casino Night In
Beach Haven
Benefits Mordecai Land
Trust. For information, please call Pat at (609) 492-4963
or email pmspatsy6@gmail.com.
Beach Haven Firehouse,
Amber Street and Bay Avenue, Beach Haven
6:00 PM
10-10: 39th Annual LBI
Commemorative 18-Mile Run
Mini-marathon, from
Holgate to Barnegat Light. Race dedicated to the 11
Israeli athletes slain by terrorists at the 1972 Munich
Olympics and the thousands who lost their lives on
September 11, 2001. Race starts 10:30 AM in Holgate.
St. Francis Community
Center, 47th Street and Long Beach Boulevard, Brant
Beach, (609) 494-8861
www.stfranciscenterlbi.com
10-16 - 10-17: 11th
New Jersey Lighthouse Weekend
Lighthouse enthusiasts
climb every lighthouse in the state over this exciting
two-day event. Visit 11 coastal lighthouses and 2 museums
housing first order Fresnel lenses. Sites along the
Atlantic Ocean, Delaware Bay, and Delaware River,
including two in Ocean County: Barnegat Lighthouse and
Historical Museum and Tuckers Island Lighthouse at
Tuckerton Seaport. Climbing not necessary to participate.
Refreshments and children's activities. Challenge
participants: $3. Sponsored by the NJ Lighthouse Society.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
Sat.: 8:00 AM 8:00
PM; Sun.: 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
www.njlhs.org or www.tuckertonseaport.org
10-16, 10-23, and
10-30: Harvest Nesting Baskets Class At Tuckerton Seaport
Join Mary May for any or
all of the days to make your own trio of nesting baskets.
This set includes three rectangular baskets that nest
inside one another. Per class: $45. members; $55.
non-members plus materials fee. Pre-registration required
by October 10.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
10:00 AM 4:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
10-18 - 11-1:
Scarecrow Contest In Manasquan
Business District
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
10-22 10-23:
Haunted Seaport At Tuckerton Seaport
The annual haunting of
Tuckerton Seaport will provide guests of all ages with
ghosts, games, and goodies galore. Pirates and sea
captains long lost at sea wander the boardwalk for a
night of screams. Haunted forest, hayrides, phragmites
maze, food, refreshments, story telling, and a non-scary
pumpkin patch for the little ones. Fun for the whole
family!
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org
10-29: Bonfire And
Storytelling In Barnegat Light
Bonfire and storytelling
with Robin Moore and a sing-along. For more information,
please call (609) 494-9196.
Barnegat Lighthouse State
Park, Barnegat Light
6:30 PM 8:30 PM
www.barnegatlight.org
10-29: Haunted
Halloween In Beach Haven
A Party to
Die For murder mystery dinner show.
The Engleside Inn, 30
Engleside Avenue, Beach Haven, (609) 492-9477
6:00 PM
www.surflight.org
10-29: Halloween
Costume Ball At Tuckerton Seaport
Cost includes food,
refreshments, ghoulish dancing, contests, door prizes,
and Jersey Devil cocktails.
Tuckerton Seaport, 120
West Main Street (Route 9), (609) 296-8868
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
www.tuckertonseaport.org

NOVEMBER
2010
11-1 12-24:
From Harvest To Christmas Art Exhibition In
Tuckerton
Unique gifts for the
discerning client. Through November 21.
Watermark Gallery, 115
Water Street, Tuckerton, (609) 294-3343

DECEMBER
2010
12-3: Tree Lighting
Ceremony In Manasquan
Rain date: Dec. 10.
Squan Plaza
6:00 PM

SUMMER
FIREWORKS
Weekly
& July 4:
Long Branch:
Please call to confirm dates and times.
Freehold:
Please call to confirm dates and times.
Point Pleasant
Beach: Jenkinson's South Beach, 732-899-1659
Thursdays in July and August at 9:00 PM plus 7/4.
Seaside Heights:
Boardwalk at Webster Ave., (800) SEASHOR
Wednesdays in July and August plus 7/4.
Other
Dates During The Summer:
Brick:
Windward Beach, 732-262-1006
Lavallette:
Philadelphia Ave., 732-793-3652
Red Bank:
Marine Park, (888) HIP-TOWN

SUMMER
EVENING OUTDOOR CONCERTS
Please call to
confirm dates and times.
Beach Haven:
Wednesdays: Spread your
blanket, bring a chair, and enjoy. Admission is free.
7:30 PM.
Veterans Bicentennial
Park, Engleside and Beach Avenues, Beach Haven
Taylor Avenue Bay Beach,
Little Egg Harbor Bay, Beach Haven, (609) 492-0222
Belmar:
Tuesdays, 8:00 PM: Band
Series, Taylor Pavilion
Fridays, 7:00 PM: Pyanoe
Plaza Concert Series, Main & 9th, 732-681-3700
Brick:
Thursdays: Summerfest,
Windward Beach, Princeton Ave., 732-262-1006. D.J.
dancing 5:00 PM. Concerts 7:00 PM.
Harvey Cedars:
Wednesdays: Sunset Park,
Salem Avenue, Harvey Cedars, (609) 494-2843
Freehold:
Thursdays: Freehold
Center Partnership's annual summer concert series. Hall
of Records parking lot on East Main Street in downtown
Freehold. Admission is free. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Point Pleasant
Beach:
Wednesdays, 7:30 PM:
Festival of the Atlantic, Father Alphonse, Conductor,
Jenkinson's North Pavilion, 732-899-1659
Red Bank:
Thursdays, 7:30 PM:
Comcast Jazz in the Park Outdoor Concert Series, Marine
Park, (888) HIP-TOWN
Sandy Hook:
Wednesdays, 6:00 PM:
Summer Beach Concerts, Beach Area, 732-872-5970
Ship Bottom:
Thursdays: Free. Bring
chairs or blankets. 7:30 PM.
Waterfront Park, 10th
Street and Shore Avenue, Ship Bottom, (609) 494-2171 ext.
116
Waretown:
Saturday Nights: Albert
Music Hall
125 Wells Mills Road
(Route 532), Waretown, (609) 971-1593

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