Important: Both our Ocean County Parks & Recreation Department and our
Ocean County Library system are sponsors of MAJOR events which will be of
interest to both residents and visitors of Ocean County.
After reviewing our events listed below, for more to see and do visit,
www.oceancountyparks.org - many events involve recreation and tours
as well as nature/parks and for all age groups
www.theoceancountylibrary.org - more than just books the system
presents many performing arts programs and other exciting events.
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Broadway & the Bay. Park Open Daily 8 am - 8 pm, hours may be extended to 10 pm if
staffing permits it. Lighthouse open daily 10 am - 4:30 pm. Free. Interpretative Center open weekends 10 am - 4 pm.
Information: 609-494-2016 or
www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/parks/barnlig.html
- BARNEGAT LIGHT/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Party Boat Fishing, Center Street & the bay, Black Whale Dock. 8 am - noon or 1 pm - 4 pm. Fishing aboard the Miss Beach Haven.
$ Information: 609-978-9951 - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Six Flags Great Adventure & Wild Safari Drive Through, Rte. 537. Abbreviated schedule until
May 13. Open daily from March 27 - April 11 (closed April 4) and weekends until May 13 when it opens for the season
until September 6. Than weekends until October 3, than Fri., Sat., & Sun until October 31. Closes for the season after
November 6 & 7. Theme Park open at 10:30 am, closing varies from 6 pm - 11 pm depending on day and season. Safari open
from 9 am - 4 pm. Information: 732-928-1821 or www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure
- JACKSON
Open for the Season: Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Water Park, Rte. 537. Abbreviated schedule until June 19. Open May 29
- 31, June 5, 6, 12, 13, and June 19 - Sept 6. Open at 10:30 am, closing varies from 5 pm - 7 pm depending on day and season.
Information: 732-928-1821 or www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure -
JACKSON
Daily Party Boat Fishing, Sea Devil, 405 Channel Dr. 7:30 am - 2:30 pm.
Space for 149 passengers. Discounts for children under 12, seniors, military with ID. Runs through mid-September. $
Information: 732 701-1094 or www.seadevilfishing@aol.com
- POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Every Sunday
Long Beach Island Historical Museum, Engleside & Beach Aves. Open Starting May 24th Saturday & Sunday 10 - 4 pm. June 23
- September 7 Daily 10 - 4 pm and Wednesday evening 7 - 9 pm. September 8 - October 5 Saturday & Sunday 10 - 4 pm. Donation.
Information: 609-492-0700 or www.lbimuseum.org - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
OPEN Weekends, Fantasy Island Amusement Park, 320 West Seventh. Opens at 6 pm. Open weekends May 22 - June
13 including Memorial Day. Open for the season June 18. Information: 609-492-4000
or www.fantasyislandpark.com - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Yoga, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 9:30 am - 10:45 am. Bring a mat or towel.
$ per class. Program from May 29 - June 27. Information: 609-494-1241 or
www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Vineyard Tours, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. 1 pm - 5 pm. Vineyard tours are free. Fee for winery tours includes
tasting, group tours also available. Runs weekends and first friday from May 7 - November 5. Information: 609-758-8000 or
www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
First Floor Themed Exhibit Room, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. Open from 10 to 4 weekdays except
holidays. Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Every Monday
Island Beach State Park Upweller Maintenance, Island Beach State Park Marina, 24th Ave. 1 pm - 2:30 pm. ReClam the
Bay volunteers will show baby clams growing, explain why the shellfish population is so important to Barnegat Bay, and
how individuals can participate in a program to place millions of clams in the bay. Runs Mondays from May 17 -
November 8. Information: 732-349-1152 or www.ReClamtheBay.org/
- SOUTH SEASIDE PARK
Every Tuesday
Ocean County Historical Society Museum hours, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 3 pm except holidays. Guided Tours Available
Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Richard Strickler Research Center, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 4 pm except holidays.
Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Every Wednesday
Richard Strickler Research Center, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 4 pm except holidays.
Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Every Thursday
Ocean County Historical Society Museum hours, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 3 pm except holidays. Guided Tours Available
Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Every Friday
Mantoloking Yacht Club Upweller Maintenance, Mantoloking Yacht Club, Bay Ave. & Downer Ave. 10:30 am - Noon.
ReClam the Bay volunteers will show baby clams growing, explain why the shellfish population is so important to
Barnegat Bay and how individuals can participate in a program to place millions of clams in the bay.
Runs Fridays from May 21 - October 29. Information: 732-349-1152 or
www.ReClamtheBay.org - MANALOKING
Vineyard Tours, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. 1 pm to 3 pm. Vineyard tours are free. Fee for winery tours includes
tasting, group tours also available. Runs weekends and first friday from May 7 - November 5. Information: 609-758-8000 or
www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
Every Saturday
Long Beach Island Historical Museum, Engleside & Beach Aves. Open Starting May 24th Saturday & Sunday 10 - 4 pm. June 23
- September 7 Daily 10 - 4 pm and Wednesday evening 7 - 9 pm. September 8 - October 5 Saturday & Sunday 10 - 4 pm. Donation.
Information: 609-492-0700 or www.lbimuseum.org - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
OPEN Weekends, Fantasy Island Amusement Park, 320 West Seventh. Opens at 6 pm. Open weekends May 22 - June
13 including Memorial Day. Open for the season June 18. Information: 609-492-4000
or www.fantasyislandpark.com - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Yoga, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 9:30 am - 10:45 am. Bring a mat or towel.
$ per class. Program from May 29 - June 27. Information: 609-494-1241 or
www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Vineyard Tours, Laurita Winery, 35 Archertown Road. 1 pm - 5 pm. Vineyard tours are free. Fee for winery tours includes
tasting, group tours also available. Runs weekends and first friday from May 7 - November 5. Information: 609-758-8000 or
www.lauritawinery.com - NEW EGYPT
First Floor Themed Exhibit Room, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. Open from 10 to 4 weekdays except
holidays. Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
Albert Music Hall, 131 Wells Mills Rd., Rt. 532. Live county, bluegrass, and folk music. Doors Open at 6:30 pm
& music begins at 7:30 pm. $ Information: 609-971-1593 or
www.alberthall.org - WARETOWN
March 27 - June 1
Celebrating Ten Years, m.t. burton gallery & 19th Street Clay Studio, 1819 N. Long Beach Blvd.
Reception Apr. 3 from 6 pm - 9 pm. Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday. 10 am - 5 pm. Information: 609-494-0006 or
www.mtburtongallery.com - SURF CITY/LONG BEACH ISLAND
May 3 - 7
4th District Congressional High School Art Competition, M. Christina Geis Art Gallery, Georgian Court University, 900
Lakewood Ave. Art exhibit. Gallery open Monday - Thursday 9 am - 8 pm and Friday 9 am - 5 pm.
Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
May 10 - 28
Senior Exhibit of Holly Avilleira '10, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. Art exhibit. Monday - Thursday
9 am - 8 pm and Friday 9 am - 5 pm. Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu
- LAKEWOOD
May 15 - June 21
Exhibition: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Graduate Program, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120
Long Beach Blvd. 9 am - 4 pm. Exhibition of artwork from the Master of Fine Arts program at the Pennsylvania Academy of
Fine Arts. Reception May 22 from 5 pm - 7 pm. Information: 609-494-1241 or
www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
May 1
Open for the Season: Nelson Sail Center, 12 Lake Dr. Sailing lessons, 2,000 square feet of shaded deck area, outdoor
restrooms and state of the art classroom. Information: 732-270-6510 or
www.nelsonsailingcenter.com - ISLAND HEIGHTS
Rod Picott-Backstage Pass, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 8 pm.
Nashville singer-songwriter. Opening for Rod will be Joe Whyte. Audience will be seated on the stage,
looking at the performers and out at the 1922 theater's beautifully renovated interior.
$ Information: 732-367-7789 or www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
Yoga, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 9:30 am - 10:45 am. Bring a mat or towel.
$ per class. Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org
- LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
3 Mile Fun Run/Walk, Lighthouse Christian Academy, 400 Beach Avenue. Begins
at 9am. Register by April 24, 2010 to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Entrance Fee. Great fun and exercise. Information:
609-597-3915 - MANAHAWKIN
28th Annual Judge M. Edward DeFazio Variety Show & Band Concert, Southern Regional, Route 9. Featuring award
winning bands from Lacey, Barnegat and Stafford. Benefitting Sothern Ocean County Hospital Foundation. Free with voluntary
donations. Presented by the Kiwanis Club of Long Beach Island. Information: 609-978-3081 - MANAHAWKIN
Modifieds, Sportsman & Outlaw Stocks, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539. Cub Scout Night.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Fishing for Artwork, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9:30 am - 11 am. Practice the ancient art of gyotaku,
or fish printing. Get your hands dirty making a fish print. Bring your own t-shirt or canvas bag to decorate. Ages 7 and
up. $ Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com
- POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Annual Plant Sale, parking lot of Rutgers Extension at 1623 Whitesville Rd. 9 am - 3 pm.
Perfect plants for the gardens of Ocean County residents.
Sponsored by the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Ocean County. Information: 732-349-1245 - TOMS RIVER
Guided Tours of Museum Available, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm - 4 pm. Information:
732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org - TOMS RIVER
Seaport Founder's Day, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 10 am - 4 pm. Refreshments, food, give-aways, door
prizes, raffles, tours, and boat rides. Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
Thomas The Tank Hour, Tuckerton Junction Railroad Co. 213C East Main Street (Route 9) use the Lizzie Rose Driveway.
1:00 - 2:00 pm. A fun filled hour of Thomas The Tank and Friends! 30'x40' indoor model train display. Crafts, Activities,
A Movie, Thomas The Tank Operating ModelTrain. Smocks or play clothes suggested, seating is limited to 12 children.
Reservations and prepayment required $ First Saturday of the month. Information: 609-812-0300 - TUCKERTON
May 2
Demolition Derby, Enduro, Crate-1, Fastrak LM & Open Vintage, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Classic Car Cruise, Downtown. 12-4 pm. - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
May 3
4th District Congressional High School Art Competition, M. Christina Geis Art Gallery, Georgian Court University, 900
Lakewood Ave. Art exhibit. Gallery open Monday - Thursday 9 am - 8 pm and Friday 9 am - 5 pm.
Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6:35 p.m. Hosting the
Charleston Riverdogs (Yankees). Twizzlers Giveaway/Kids Eat Free/Scout Night/Home and Garden Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
31st Teen Annual Festival Performance, Toms River High School North, 1245 Old Freehold Road. 9 am - 12:30 pm.
Teens will perform dance, instrumental, vocal music and theatre. Information: 732-255-0400 or
www.ocean.edu - TOMS RIVER
May 4
4th District Congressional High School Art Competition, M. Christina Geis Art Gallery, Georgian Court University, 900
Lakewood Ave. Art exhibit. Gallery open Monday - Thursday 9 am - 8 pm and Friday 9 am - 5 pm.
Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Touring Georgian Court University, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. Tours begin and end at the Mansion. 10:30 am.
1.5 hour tour. Experience one-of-a-kind architecture, lush gardens, and inspiring statuary in person.. Light refreshments
included. Tuesdays May 4 - June 8. $ Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu
- LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6:35 p.m. Hosting the
Charleston Riverdogs (Yankees). Senior Day Tuesday/Horse Webkinz Giveaway/Dance Night where your group can perform before
the game/Chess Night/Fair Haven Little League Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
31st Teen Annual Festival Performance, Toms River High School North, 1245 Old Freehold Road. 9 am - 12:30 pm.
Teens will perform dance, instrumental, vocal music and theatre. Information: 732-255-0400 or
www.ocean.edu - TOMS RIVER
May 5
4th District Congressional High School Art Competition, M. Christina Geis Art Gallery, Georgian Court University, 900
Lakewood Ave. Art exhibit. Gallery open Monday - Thursday 9 am - 8 pm and Friday 9 am - 5 pm.
Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Court Singers & Flute Ensemble Spring Concert, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 7:30 pm.
$ Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 11:05 p.m. Hosting the
Charleston Riverdogs (Yankees). Wondergy Baseball Science pre-game show/Oversized Baseball Card Giveaway/Education Day.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
May 6
4th District Congressional High School Art Competition, M. Christina Geis Art Gallery, Georgian Court University, 900
Lakewood Ave. Art exhibit. Gallery open Monday - Thursday 9 am - 8 pm and Friday 9 am - 5 pm.
Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6:35 p.m. Hosting the
Charleston Riverdogs (Yankees). SAL Championship Banner Giveaway/Thirsty Thursday/Hockey Night/Manasquan/Brielle Little
League night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Polar Bears of Churchill, Jacques Cousteau Coastal Education Center, 130 Great Bay Blvd. 7 pm - 8 pm.
Discover the world of the polar bear through a photographic tour of the "Polar Bear Capital of the World"
Churchill, Manitoba. Information and registration: 609-812-0649 ext. 206 or
www.jcnerr.org - TUCKERTON
May 7
4th District Congressional High School Art Competition, M. Christina Geis Art Gallery, Georgian Court University, 900
Lakewood Ave. Art exhibit. Gallery open Monday - Thursday 9 am - 8 pm and Friday 9 am - 5 pm.
Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 7:05 p.m. Hosting the
Savanah Sand Gnats (N.Y. Mets). Post-game fireworks/Teacher Appreciation Night/Tinton Falls Little League Night/
Citta Elementary School Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Our Gang Players presents: Little Shop of Horrors, OceanFirst Theater, Stafford Township Arts Center,
1000 McKinley Ave. 7:30 p.m. $ Information: 609-597-0553 or www.ourgang.org
- MANAHAWKIN
May 8
Annual Craft Show, Ocean County Artists Guild, Ocean and Chestnut Avenues. 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The show features a
wide variety of handmade, fine crafts including: pottery, jewelry, stained glass, fused glass, dyed silk, quilling, funtional
and decorative gourds, wind chimes, children's hats, clothing and accessories made from men's ties, quilting, puppets, soy
candles, custom painted walking canes. Admission is free. Handicapped accessible. Information: 732-270-3111 or
www.ocartistsguild.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS
Tours of Navy Lakehurst, Navy Lakehurst, Route 547. Registration two weeks prior is mandatory. The tour is unable to
accomodate unregistered walk-ins on the day of the tour due to security regulations. Wednesday tours are for DOD
personal and groups 10 or more. No foreign nationals are permitted on the tours due to security reasons. Information:
732-818-7520 or www.nlhs.com - LAKEHURST
Chorale Spring Concert, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 10:30 am.
$ Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 4:05 p.m. Hosting the
Savanah Sand Gnats (N.Y. Mets). Bark in the Park: bring your dog to the game, pre-game festival begins at 11 am.
Middlesex County Day/Spring Lake/Sea Girt
Little League Day/Matt Jennings Boot Camp before the game to benefit the Special Olympics.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Yoga, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 9:30 am - 10:45 am. Bring a mat or towel.
$ per class. Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org
- LOVELADIES
Our Gang Players presents: Little Shop of Horrors, OceanFirst Theater, Stafford Township Arts Center,
1000 McKinley Ave. 2 & 7:30 p.m. $ Information: 609-597-0553 or www.ourgang.org
- MANAHAWKIN
Modifieds, Crate-1, Fastrak LM & 305 Sprints, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539. Mother Day Night.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
International Migratory Bird Day, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. All day. Discover the many perils that
face birds during their travels. Included with general admission. Information: 732-899-1659 or
www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
The Starlight Performers Presents: Hope Springs, Toms River High School North, 1245 Old Freehold Road. 7 pm.
An original production that will make you laugh, cry and inspire you to new heights. Information: 732-267-5958 or
www.starlightperformers.com - TOMS RIVER
2nd Annual Irish Festival, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. Live Irish bands, pipers,
step dancers, Celtic crafts, artists and vendors. Delicious foods and outdoor beer garden. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
May 9
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 1:05 p.m. Hosting the
Savanah Sand Gnats (N.Y. Mets). Kids Day Sunday/Breast Cancer Awareness Day, players will once again feature special pink
jerseys. These jerseys will be auctioned off live after the game to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation of Central and
South Jersey as well as BlueClaws Community Partners.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Special Mother's Day Performance, Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, 2305 Grand Central Ave. (Route 35 north).
Showtimes 2 pm & 4 pm. Information: 732-854-2779 or www.njmusicman.com
- LAVALLETTE
Exhibition: After School Arts Enrichment Program, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd.
5 pm - 7 pm. Exhibit showcasing paintings, pottery, printmaking and basket weaving from Long Beach Island Foundation's After
School Arts Enrichment Program. Information: 609-494-1241 or
www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Our Gang Players presents: Little Shop of Horrors, OceanFirst Theater, Stafford Township Arts Center,
1000 McKinley Ave. 2 & 7:30 p.m. $ Information: 609-597-0553 or www.ourgang.org
- MANAHAWKIN
Mother’s Day Promotion, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, Boardwalk & Parkway. All Day. Mothers get free admission to the
Aquarium, Miniature Golf, Amusement Rides & Fun House with a paying child. Information: 732-892-0600 or
www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Mothers Day, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. All day. All moms free with paid child admission. Information:
732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Mother’s Day Celebration, boardwalk. 12 Noon. Flowers distributed along the boardwalk by Mayor and Council. Entertainment.
Information: 800-732-7467 or www.seasideheightstourism.com
- SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Starlight Performers Present: Hope Springs, Toms River North, 1245 Old Freehold Rd. 7 pm. Information: 732-267-5958
or www.starlightperformers.org - TOMS RIVER
2nd Annual Irish Festival, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. Live Irish bands, pipers,
step dancers, Celtic crafts, artists and vendors. Delicious foods and outdoor beer garden.
Irish mass on Sunday 10 am. All Moms free on Sunday for Mother's Day. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
Pickin' On The Porch, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. Noon - 4 pm. Come to pick, sing, listen, swap songs,
tell stories, share a pot of beans and homemade bread. Acoustic instruments only please. Bluegrass, country, old time
music. Hosted by Linda & Bill Salmons. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or www.tuckertonseaport.org
- TUCKERTON
May 10
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6:35 p.m. Hosting the
Savanah Sand Gnats (N.Y. Mets). SAL Championship Posters/Kids Eat Free/Buster's Reading Program Night/Ocean County
YMCA Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
May 11
Touring Georgian Court University, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. Tours begin and end at the Mansion. 10:30 am.
1.5 hour tour. Experience one-of-a-kind architecture, lush gardens, and inspiring statuary in person.. Light refreshments
included. Tuesdays May 4 - June 8. $ Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu
- LAKEWOOD
May 12
Grove Gatherings at Murray Grove, Murray Grove Retreat and Conference Center, 431 Route 9. Potluck dinner (BYOB) 6 pm
- 7 pm, entertainment 7 pm - 9 pm. Musical/Artistic Coffee House in the tradition of the English Folk Music Club where
performers share their craft and engage the audience. $ Information: 609-693-5558 or
www.murraygrove.org - LANOKA HARBOR
Cruisin' Downtown 2010, downtown Toms River, Washington St. 6-9 pm.
Live Bands & Entertainment, street vendors, contests along with classic cars & motorcycles.
Information: 732-341-8738 or www.address.com - TOMS RIVER
11th Annual Mr. Mon Don Pageant, Gepp Gymnasium, Monsignor Donovan High School, 711 Hooper Avenue. 7 pm.
Spoof on the Miss America pageant. $
Information: 732-349-8801 or www.mondonhs.com - TOMS RIVER
Vocalist Nancy Nelson with Pianist Keith Ingram, Ocean County College Off-campus Jazz series at Mancini Hall, Ocean
County Library, 101 Washington Street. 8 pm. Presented by Ocean County College Arts & Community Center. $ Information:
732-255-0500 or www.ocean.edu - TOMS RIVER
Lunch n' Learn: Shipwrecked at the Jersey Shore, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 12:30 pm. Discuss with the
Stafford Township Historical Society about the 1854 tragedy of the Powhattan. Soup and salad option or bring your own
lunch. Learn about offshore wind turbines in New Jersey. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
May 13
Cruz Nite, Main St. 6 pm - 1 pm. Held every second thursday from May 13 to September 9. Information:
609-758-7539 - NEW EGYPT
Spring Tea in the Victorian Tradition, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. 1 pm & 3:30 pm. Mothers
Day event. $ Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
May 14
Jersey Shore Boat Sale and Expo, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 11am - 7 pm. Exhibits and
seminars. Sponsored by the Marine Trades Association of New Jersey. Free parking. $ Information: 732-292-1051 or
jerseyboatexpo.com- LAKEWOOD
Adventures in the Arts: Lectures-In-Song with Fred Miller: George Gershwin, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave.
6:30 pm. Join Mr. Miller for a evening filled with Gershwin classics. Cost included multicourse dinner and presentation.
Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
May 15
Pet Day, Meadowedge Park, 550 E. Bay Ave. 10 am - 2 pm. Pets are welcome. Vendors, food, veterinarians, animal
rescuers, trainers, groomer, dog care, demos, contests. Sponsored by Barnegat Chamber of Commerce.
Information: 609-660-0022 or www.barnegatchamber.com - BARNEGAT
Town Wide Garage Sale. 8 am. Grab a directory available in the Borough Hall or Post Office. Rain date May 17.
Information: 609-494-9196 or www.visitlbiregion.com
- BARNEGAT LIGHT
Flower Sale, St. Peters at the Light, 7th St. & Central Ave. 9 am - 1 pm. Information: 609-494-2398 or
www.stpetersbarnegatlight.org - BARNEGAT LIGHT
7th Annual Bay Head 5k Memory Run, Bay Head Firehouse, Bridge Avenue. 8:30 am start time.
Information: www.bayhead5k.com - BAY HEAD
Spring Gala Dinner at The Ketch, The Ketch, 529 Dock Rd. 6 pm.
Dinner, wine bar, and Chinese Auction to benefit the Fisherman's Cottage. Dinner & .
$ Information: 609-492-6820 or www.lbimuseum.org - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
History on Wheels, St. Dominick's Church, 250 Old Squan Rd. 12:30 pm.
Sponsored by the Vintage Automobile Club of New Jersey. Information: 732-797-1456 or
www.vintageautomuseum.org - BRICK
Concert: Kris Allen, Northern Star Arena, Six Flags Great Adventure, Rte. 537. 6 p.m. American Idol Season 8 winner
live in concert. Allen will sing songs from his debut self-titled album. Included with theme park admission or your
Season Pass. Information: 732-928-1821 or www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure
- JACKSON
Jersey Shore Boat Sale and Expo, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 11am - 7 pm. Exhibits and
seminars. Sponsored by the Marine Trades Association of New Jersey. Free parking. $ Information: 732-292-1051 or
jerseyboatexpo.com- LAKEWOOD
Garden State Philharmonic Masterworks Series, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 8 pm. Ipplolito: New Work,
Ravel: Sheherazade for Soprano and Orchestra, Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherezade. Information: 732-255-0460 or
gardenstatephilharmonic.org - LAKEWOOD
Premiere show of the Improve Comedy Bunch, Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, 2305 Grand Central Ave. (Route 35 north). pm.
8 pm. Information: 732-854-2779 - www.njmusicman.com - LAVALLETTE
Yoga, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 9:30 am - 10:45 am. Bring a mat or towel.
$ per class. Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org
- LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
ONE-DAY Boating Safety Certificate Course, SOCH Ocean Club/Family Resource Center, 700 South Route 9. 8:30 am
- 5:00 pm. Course stresses safe boating practice and boating rules. As of June 1, 2009, NJ Law requires all boaters
16 and older obtain a Boating Safety Certificate. Information or pre-registration: 609-597-4876 or 609-597-1295
- MANAHAWKIN
Young at Art, OceanFirst Theater/Stafford Twp Arts Center, 1000 McKinley Ave. 2 pm - 5 pm. Student Art Exhibit.
Presented by Stafford Twp Arts Center and Education Foundation. Information: 609-978-5700 or
www.staffordfdn.org - MANAHAWKIN
New Egypt Day, Oakford Lake, Main St. 11 am - 4 pm. Outdoor street festival with live music, FREE kids inflatables and
face painting, canoe rides. Also, vendors, great food and etc. Information: 609-758-7461 or
www.mainstreetne.org - NEW EGYPT
Modifieds, Sportsman & Outlaw Stocks, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539. Faster Pastor Night.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Car & Classic Motorcycle Show & Crafts, St. Joseph's Parish Fields. Whitty and Old Freehold Rds. 10 am - 3 pm.
Awards for Best of Show, Best Graphics, Oldest Car and much more. Sponsored by the Monsignor Donovan High School PTA.
Information: 732-929-9748 or www.mondonhs.com - TOMS RIVER
21st Annual New Jersey State Chili & Salsa Cook 0ff, Washington St. 11 - 5 pm. NJ's original and hottest cook-off!
International Chili Society-sanctioned State competition. Tasting kits nominal fee. Family fun, mouth watering vittles,
contests, chili & salsa tasting, live music and much more! Information: 732-341-8738 or
www.downtowntomsriver.com - TOMS RIVER
May 16
Jersey Shore Boat Sale and Expo, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 10am - 6 pm. Exhibits and
seminars. Sponsored by the Marine Trades Association of New Jersey. Free parking. $ Information: 732-292-1051 or
jerseyboatexpo.com- LAKEWOOD
Garden State Philharmonic's Symphonic Storytellers, OceanFirst Theater/Stafford Twp Arts Center, 1000 McKinley Ave. 3 pm.
Concert. $ Information: 609-489-8600 or www.njstac.com - MANAHAWKIN
Behind the Scenes Tours, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9:30 am - 11 am. Discover what goes on behind the
scenes at their aquarium while you tour the building front top to bottom. Sneakers required. Pre-register. Ages 5 and up. $
Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Wind of Spring: Marches & Overtures, Toms River High School North, 1245 Old Freehold Rd. 2 pm.
Concert presented by the Community Chorus of Ocean County College.
$ Information: 732-255-0400 or www.ocean.edu - TOMS RIVER
4th Annual Bluegrass & Barbecue Festival, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 11:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Kick off the summer with the down home sounds of bluegrass and the sweet smell of barbecue. Vendors, food, refreshments,
family activities, demonstrations, boat rides. "Celebrating Jersey Traditions", a craft show featuring glass art,
boatbuilding, basketry, caning, quilting, blacksmithing and more. Craft show presented by the Jersey Shore Folklife Center.
$ Information: 609-296-8868 or www.tuckertonseaport.org
- TUCKERTON
May 17
Concert Band and Jazz Rock Ensemble, Gepp Gymnasium, Monsignor Donovan High School, 711 Hooper Avenue. 7 pm.
Spring concert performed by the Show Choir, the Jazz Choir, and the Concert Choir.
Information: 732-349-8801 or www.mondonhs.com - TOMS RIVER
May 18
Touring Georgian Court University, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. Tours begin and end at the Mansion. 10:30 am.
1.5 hour tour. Experience one-of-a-kind architecture, lush gardens, and inspiring statuary in person.. Light refreshments
included. Tuesdays May 4 - June 8. $ Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu
- LAKEWOOD
May 19
Miles for Mordecai, Mordecai Island, Berkeley and Bay Avenues. 9 am - Noon. Hosted by the Mordecai Land Trust to spread
awareness raise money for preserving and restoring Mordecai Island in Barnegat Bay. Ice cream and prizes. Rain date is May 30.
Information: 856-429-5071 or www.mordecaimatters.org
- BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
"Applique between the Lines" by Betty Maguire, Long Beach Township Municipal Bldg. 6805 Long Beach Blvd. 1 pm - 3 pm.
Sponsored by Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild. Information: 609-361-7336 - BRANT BEACH/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Exhibit: World War II: A Look Back from Ocean County, Ocean County Historical Society Museum, 26 Hadley Ave. Monday - Friday.
10 am - 4 pm. Information: 732-341-1880 or www.oceancountyhistory.org
- TOMS RIVER
May 20
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6:35 p.m. Hosting the
West Virginia Power (Pittsburgh Pirates). BlueClaws Caps/Rutgers University Alumni Night with Jeremy Ito/Thirsty Thursday/
Rutgers Alumni Night with Jeremy Ito/Lacrosse Night with a pre-game clinic.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Sidewalk Sale, Downtown. - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Music Fest, Boardwalk. 6 pm - 10 pm. 3-day weekend, bands, music, industry professionals, live performances. Over 130
performers, 13 venues, rides and amusements. Information: 800-732-7467 or www.seasidemusicfest.com
- SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Cruise Night, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 5 pm - 9 pm. Car Show. Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
May 21
Presentation: Empress of Ireland, Museum of NJ Maritime History, 528 Dock Road. Bart Malone speaks on the most tragic
marine disaster in Canadian history. Reservations required. Light refreshments provided. Museum open throughout the day
until the presentation. Donation. Information: 609-492-0202 or www.address.com
- BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 7:05 p.m. Hosting the
West Virginia Power (Pittsburgh Pirates). Post-game fireworks/Freehold Little League Night/Greenville Elementary Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Sidewalk Sale, Downtown. - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Music Fest, Boardwalk. 10 am - 10 pm. 3-day weekend, bands, music, industry professionals, live performances. Over 130
performers, 13 venues, rides and amusements. Information: 800-732-7467 or www.seasidemusicfest.com
- SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Sidewalk Sale Days, Borough of Ship Bottom. Merchant sidewalk sales. Information: 609-494-2171 or
www.shipbottom.org - SHIP BOTTOM/LONG BEACH ISLAND
May 22
Barnegat Lighthouse Lecture Series: The Life of a Clam, Barnegat State Park Interpretative Center, Broadway & the Bay. 1 pm. An in depth
lifeline of the clam from birth to harvest presented by Rick Bushnell of Reclam the Bay. Information: 609-494-2016 or
www.nj.gov/dep/parksandforests/parks/barnlig.html
- BARNEGAT LIGHT
Ocean Fun Day, Bathing Pavilion, Island Beach State Park. 11 am - 3 pm. The day includes nature tours, activities for
children and educational displays. Sponsored by the New Marine Sciences Consortium, New Jersey Natural Gas and
the NJ Dept. of Transportation Maritime Resources. Free. Information: 732-872-1300, ext. 19 or
www.njmsc.org - ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
Jersey Shore Auction, Island Heights Fire Company, 13 Lake Ave. 9 am preview, 10 am auction. Eestate auction.
Information: www.JerseyShoreAuctionService.com
- ISLAND HEIGHTS
Tours of Navy Lakehurst, Navy Lakehurst, Route 547. Registration two weeks prior is mandatory. The tour is unable to
accomodate unregistered walk-ins on the day of the tour due to security regulations. Wednesday tours are for DOD
personal and groups 10 or more. No foreign nationals are permitted on the tours due to security reasons. Information:
732-818-7520 or www.nlhs.com - LAKEHURST
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 4:05 p.m. Hosting the
West Virginia Power (Pittsburgh Pirates). Summer Concert Ticket Extravaganza/Boating and Fishing Expo/ROTC Day/
Atlantic County Day/Colts Neck Day.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
19th Annual Bike MS "Coast the Coast" Ride, Starts at Monmouth University. Check-in at 7:00 am Ride starts at 8:00 am. Several ride lengths available. Depending on
your ride choice, you'll enjoy coastal views, seaside towns, historic sites. Each length of this Bike MS ride offers
something for everyone. Rides: One-day, 25-mile; One-day, 50-mile; One-day (Sat. or Sun.), 85-mile; Two-day, 170 Miles
of flat terrain down the Jersey Shore from top to bottom. Ride starts at Monmouth University on Saturday and finishes at
Pinelands Regional Middle School in Little Egg Harbor. On Sunday, it continues from the Pinelands Regional Middle School
and finishes in Cape May. Extra 15 mile power loop available for optional Century Ride on Day One. Free overnight
accommodations offered. Information: 732-660-1005 or
bikenjm.nationalMSsociety.org - LITTLE EGG HARBOR
Yoga, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 9:30 am - 10:45 am. Bring a mat or towel.
$ per class. Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org
- LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
NJ Certified Boating Basics Course, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 9 am - 1 pm.
Basics course will prepare you for fun at the Jersey Shore. Every adult 16 and up must be certified and teens 13 - 15 can be
certified for small boats and watercraft less than 10 horsepower. Learn all about boats, legal requirements, navigation rules,
and accidents. $ Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org
- LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
All Star Comedy, OceanFirst Theater/Stafford Twp Arts Center, 1000 McKinley Ave. 7:30 pm. Comedy show.
$ Information: 609-489-8600 or www.njstac.com - MANAHAWKIN
Modifieds, Crate-1, Fastrak LM, SpeedSTRs & GSVSCC, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539. Banner Night.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Protecting the Future: Endangered Species Day, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. All Day. Learn how you can
help protect Endangered Species around the world and in your own backyard. Included with general admission. Information:
732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Sidewalk Sale, Downtown. - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Music Fest, Boardwalk. 10 am - 6 pm. 3-day weekend, bands, music, industry professionals, live performances. Over 130
performers, 13 venues, rides and amusements. Information: 800-732-7467 or www.seasidemusicfest.com
- SEASIDE HEIGHTS
Sidewalk Sale Days, Borough of Ship Bottom. Merchant sidewalk sales. Information: 609-494-2171 or
www.shipbottom.org - SHIP BOTTOM/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Relay for Life of Toms River Festival, Toms River High School North, Old Freehold Rd. 9 am. Flea market opens at
noon. Relay activities start and run overnight until sunrise. Music, food, games, activities, free admission. Sponsored
by the American Cancer Society. Information: 732-300-1463 or
www.relayforlife.org/tomsrivernj - TOMS RIVER
Arts & Music Festival, Huddy Park, Water St. Noon - 5 pm. Concerts in the Park, Rock'n on the River.
WJRZ entertainment with games and contests and food vendors. Presented by The Music Academy. Information: 732-341-8738
or www.downtowntomsriver.com - TOMS RIVER
May 23
Wizard of Oz, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 2 pm. Explore the enchanting land over the rainbow where dreams
really do come true! Make fast friends with the most famous companions in all literature. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or
www.strand.org - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 1:05 p.m. Hosting the
West Virginia Power (Pittsburgh Pirates). Kids Day Sunday/Meet & Greet with Brobee & Plex from Nick Jr's "Yo Gabba Gabba"/
Brick Township Day/Elks Day. Breast Cancer Awareness Day, players will once again feature special pink
jerseys. These jerseys will be auctioned off live after the game to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation of Central
and South Jersey as well as BlueClaws Community Partners postponed from May 9th.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
19th Annual Bike MS "Coast the Coast" Ride, Starts at Pinelands Regional Middle School in Little Egg Harbor.
Check-in at 6:30 am Ride starts at 7:30 am. Several ride lengths available. Depending on
your ride choice, you'll enjoy coastal views, seaside towns, historic sites. Each length of this Bike MS ride offers
something for everyone. Rides: One-day, 25-mile; One-day, 50-mile; One-day (Sat. or Sun.), 85-mile; Two-day, 170 Miles
of flat terrain down the Jersey Shore from top to bottom. Ride continues from the Pinelands Regional Middle School
and finishes in Cape May. Extra 15 mile power loop available for optional Century Ride on Day One. Information: 732-660-1005 or
bikenjm.nationalMSsociety.org - LITTLE EGG HARBOR
Railroad Dinner Seminar, Sea Oaks Country Club and Golf Course, Route 539. 5:30 pm. Raymond Cluss will present the
restoration of the "Hickory Creek" a NY Central 20th Century limited observation. China and artifacts from the actual car
will be displayed. $ Sponsored by Tuckerton Junction Railroad Co. Information & Reservations at 609-812-0300.
- LITTLE EGG HARBOR
NJ Certified Boating Basics Course, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 9 am - 1 pm.
Basics course will prepare you for fun at the Jersey Shore. Every adult 16 and up must be certified and teens 13 - 15 can be
certified for small boats and watercraft less than 10 horsepower. Learn all about boats, legal requirements, navigation rules,
and accidents. $ Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org
- LOVELADIES/LONG BEACH ISLAND
"The Hitman Murder Mysteries: Assisted Murder", Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club, 518 Arnold Ave. 11 am.
Price includes brunch and show. Information: 732-899-3900 - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Sidewalk Sale Days, Borough of Ship Bottom. Merchant sidewalk sales. Information: 609-494-2171 or
www.shipbottom.org - SHIP BOTTOM/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Relay for Life of Toms River Festival, Toms River High School North, Old Freehold Rd. 9 am. Flea market opens at
noon. Relay activities start and run overnight until sunrise. Music, food, games, activities, free admission. Sponsored
by the American Cancer Society. Information: 732-300-1463 or
www.relayforlife.org/tomsrivernj - TOMS RIVER
May 24
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6:35 p.m. Hosting the
Hagerstown Suns (Washington Nationals). Kids Eat Free/Reggy Appearance/Golf Night/Celebrate New Jersey Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
May 25
Touring Georgian Court University, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. Tours begin and end at the Mansion. 10:30 am.
1.5 hour tour. Experience one-of-a-kind architecture, lush gardens, and inspiring statuary in person.. Light refreshments
included. Tuesdays May 4 - June 8. $ Informaton: 732-987-2232 or www.georgian.edu
- LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6:35 p.m. Hosting the
Hagerstown Suns (Washington Nationals). Golf Night with US Open Trophy/Senior Day Tuesday/College Fair Night/Nine Innings
of Networking.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
5th Annual Surf Fashion Show & Dinner, Monsignor Donovan High School, 711 Hooper Avenue. 6:30 pm. Cost includes dinner
from Surf Taco and a summer Fashion Show and door prizes. Proceeds will benefit the Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity.
Information: 732-349-8801 or www.mondonhs.com - TOMS RIVER
May 26
Free Demomstation, Ocean County Artists Guild, Ocean and Chestnut Avenues. 7 pm - 9 pm. Open to the Public.
Light refreshments. Information: 732-270-3111 or
www.ocartistsguild.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Judy Garland, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. A teenaged Judy
will tell the story of how she moved from stage to screen as she visits with Mrs. Gould. Cost includes performance and tea
luncheon. Tickets must be pre-purchase tickets. Informaton: 732-987-2232 or
www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 11:05 a.m. Hosting the
Hagerstown Suns (Washington Nationals). Wondergy Baseball Science pre game show/Oversized Baseball Cards/Education Day.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
10th Annual ALS BlueClaws Celebrity Waiter Night, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6 pm reception
with dinner following. BlueClaws players serve as the waiters and the coaching staff are bartenders. The event includes
silent auction, including a jersey autographed by the entire team, merchandise from former BlueClaws and current Philadelphia
Phillies. $ Information: 732-901-7000 ext 192 or www.blueclaws.com
- LAKEWOOD
May 27
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Judy Garland, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. A teenaged Judy
will tell the story of how she moved from stage to screen as she visits with Mrs. Gould. Cost includes performance and tea
luncheon. Tickets must be pre-purchase tickets. Informaton: 732-987-2232 or
www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 6:35 p.m. Hosting the
Hagerstown Suns (Washington Nationals). SAL Championship Posters/Thirsty Thursday/Howell Township Night/Toms River East
Little League Night/Multi-Chamber of Commerce Networking Event.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
"Applique between the Lines" by Betty Maguire, Stafford Township Community Center, Mill Creek Rd. 7 pm - 9 pm.
Sponsored by Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild. Information: 609-597-4325 - MANAHAWKIN
Traditional Arts Night, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 5 pm - 9 pm. True to the Seaport's mission this
evening is about celebrating traditional arts. Live demonstrators. Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
May 28
OPENS FOR THE SEASON: Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, 2305 Grand Central Ave. (Route 35 north). shows start at 6 pm.
A Broadway cabaret comes with the sundae. Information: 732-854-2779
- www.njmusicman.com - LAVALLETTE
Local Sports Team Night, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk. 5 pm - 11 pm. 2-for-1 Admission to the Fun House, Cast-a-way Cove and
Aquarium. Family Happy Hour Specials & $5 off the wristband in Amusement Park. All Offers Available with Participation
in Each Week's Themed Organization, bring your uniform shirt. Information: 732-892-0600 or
www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
May 29
Edith Duff Gwinn Gardens & Barnegat Light Museum, 5th St. & Central Ave. Garden self-guided tour from dawn to dusk.
Museum open weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 pm. Tours are available by appointment.
Information: 609-494-3407 or www.bl-hs.org - BARNEGAT LIGHT/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Barnegat Light Fire Company Auction, Barnegat Light Fire Company, 19th St. & Central Ave. 5:30 pm. Gift auction, cocktails
and appetizers. $ Information: 609-494-1280 or
www.barnegatlightfire.org - BARNEGAT LIGHT
Meet the Surflighters, Opening night celebration at The Gables. 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm.
Price includes performance, hors d'oeuvres, wine, champagne in The Gables garden courtyard.
Additional offerings available throughout the stunning dining rooms. Enjoy sweet endings before curtain time.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
3rd Annual Blessing of the Lifeguards, St. Francis Aquatic Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd. 4:45 pm. Ecumenical blessing
ceremony open to all area lifequards regardless of religious affiliation. Long Beach Township Beach Patrol's swim tests,
will take place immediately following the ceremony at 5 pm in the Aquatic Center. Light refreshments. Information:
609-494-8861 ext. 118 or www.stfranciscenterlbi.com/
- BRANT BEACH, LONG BEACH ISLAND
2nd Annual Harvey Cedars townwide YardSale. Sponsored by the Harvey Cedars Taxpayers Association
Information: www.harveycedarstax.org - HARVEY CEDARS/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Open for the Season: Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Water Park, Rte. 537. Abbreviated schedule until June 19.
Open May 29 - 31, June 5, 6, 12, 13, and June 19 - Sept 6.
Open at 10:30 am, closing varies from 5 pm - 7 pm depending on day and season.
Information: 732-928-1821 or www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure -
JACKSON
Tornado water attraction makes it debut at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, Route 537. Funnel shaped tubing attraction goes
throughthrough vortex tunnel and into 60-foot wide funnel. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatAdventure - JACKSON
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Judy Garland, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am. A teenaged Judy
will tell the story of how she moved from stage to screen as she visits with Mrs. Gould. Cost includes performance and tea
luncheon. Tickets must be pre-purchase tickets. Informaton: 732-987-2232 or
www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, 2305 Grand Central Ave. (Route 35 north). Shows start at 6 pm.
A Broadway cabaret comes with the sundae.
Information: 732-854-2779 - www.njmusicman.com - LAVALLETTE
Modified Twin 20's, Sportsman & Outlaw Stocks, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539. Tribute to Military Night
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Township of Ocean Founder's Day, Fredric A. Priff Elementary School, 139 Wells Mills Rd. 9 am - 2 pm. Live
entertainment, crafters, vendors, pet parade, free children's rides, civil war encampment and fireworks. Information:
609-693-5407 or www.townshipofocean.org - WARETOWN
May 30
Edith Duff Gwinn Gardens & Barnegat Light Museum, 5th St. & Central Ave. Garden self-guided tour from dawn to dusk.
Museum open weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 pm. Tours are available by appointment.
Information: 609-494-3407 or www.bl-hs.org - BARNEGAT LIGHT/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Arts & Crafts Show, Viking Village, 19th & Bayview. 10 am - 4:30 pm. Local artists and crafters, rain or shine. Information:
609-361-7008 or www.vikingvillage.net - BARNEGAT LIGHT
Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, 20th St. and Central Ave. to 7th St. and Broadway. 7 pm. Parade, kids on bikes &
fire trucks. Ceremony at the Lighthouse and throw a flower in the inlet to remember those who defended our country.
Information:www.visitlbiregion.com - BARNEGAT LIGHT
Meet the Surflighters, Opening night celebration at The Gables. 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm.
Price includes performance, hors d'oeuvres, wine, champagne in The Gables garden courtyard.
Additional offerings available throughout the stunning dining rooms. Enjoy sweet endings before curtain time.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN/LONG BEACH ISLAND
Uncle Floyd’s Wild West Show, Historic Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 2 pm. Uncle Floyd’s take on the Wild West with a country band,
cowboy hats and all. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or www.strand.org
- LAKEWOOD
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Judy Garland, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 3:00 pm. A teenaged Judy
will tell the story of how she moved from stage to screen as she visits with Mrs. Gould. Cost includes performance and tea
luncheon. Tickets must be pre-purchase tickets. Informaton: 732-987-2232 or
www.georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, 2305 Grand Central Ave. (Route 35 north). Shows start at 6 pm.
A Broadway cabaret comes with the sundae.
Information: 732-854-2779 - www.njmusicman.com - LAVALLETTE
Mud Hop, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or
www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
May 31
Memorial Day Service, Memorial Park, Bay Blvd. 11 am. Sponsored by the Borough of Lavallette.
Information: 732-793-7477 - LAVALLETTE
Memorial Day Celebration, Borough Hall, 16th & the Blvd. 1 pm. Join in honoring their Veterans.
Information: 609-494-2171 or www.shipbottom.org - SHIP BOTTOM
American Legion- Memorial Day Parade, Main and Washington Streets. 9:30 am. Begins in Office Lounge parking lot.
Information: 732-341-2294 - TOMS RIVER