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SUMMARY:Spooky Story Time: Legend of the Jersey Devil
DESCRIPTION:Create your Own Walking Stick \nSunday\, September 20\, at 12:00pm -3:00pm. Registration #359186 – 9A \nSunday\, October 11\, at 12:00pm – 3:00 pm. Registration #359186 – 9B \nJoin us with Brad Koller who will teach us how to handcraft a beautiful walking stick. This is an outdoor event so please dress for the weather. \nBring exact cash or check payable to Brad Koller for $30. Children age 8 – 13 must be accompanied by an adult. \nAges: 8-Adult; $5 per person registration fee \nBlack Colonian Life in the Revolutionary Era \nSunday\, October 4\, at 2:00pm – 3:00pm\nPresented by Ellen Alford this program looks at the lives of enslaved & freed black individuals and highlights actions of black soldiers who fought for\, and sometimes against\, American independence. Ages: All; $5 per person. Registration #359166- 9A \nCharcoal Ink Making  \nSaturday\, October 10\, at 11.00am – 12.00pm. Registration #359186 – 9C \nThursday\, November 12\, at 11:00am – 12:00pm. Registration #359186 – 9D \nWe will learn how to make ink using charcoal and trying our hand with a quill pen. Ages: 10 – Adult $5 per person \nSpooky Story Time: legend of the Jersey Devil \nSunday\, October 18\, at 1:00pm – 2:30pm\nIt’s time for a spooky story time about the Jersey Devil! Listen to a story about the Jersey Devil and create their own Jersey Devil sculpture. \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult. All materials are provided. \nAges: 7 – 10; $5 per person. Registration #359332 – 9E \nCreepy Crawly Crafts – Pinecone Wolf Spider \nThursday\, October 22\, at 11:00am – 12:00pm\nWolf spiders are common in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. For this craft\, we will turn a pinecone into our very own creepy – but friendly wolf spider. \nAges: All; Free. Registration #359332 – 9B \nHow to Hunt the Jersey Devil \nSunday\, October 25\, at 2:00pm – 3:00pm\nJoin author Tony DiGerolamo for a discussion of the Jersey Devil and South Jersey Folklore like no other! \nLearn about the fascinating history and tall tales of your community and practical steps to avoid being eaten by Mother Leeds’ 13th\, child. \nAges: All; $5 per person. Registration #359166 – 9B \nMake Your Own Magic Wand! \nSunday\, October 25\, at 12:00pm – 2:30pm\nCome join the magical fun! Please wear work clothes. Children age 8 – 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Please bring exact cash or check payable to instructor Brad Koller for $30. All materials are provided. Participants may make a second wand\, if time permits\, at no additional cost. Ages: 8- Adult; $5 per person registration fee. Registration #359186 – 9E \nFor program availability or a Parks newsletter call: 1-877-OCPARKS {627-2757) \nCedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site                    200 Old Halfway Road\, Barnegat
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LOCATION:Cedar Bridge Tavern Historic Site\, 200 Old Half-Way Rd.\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Acrylic Painting Class-Every 3rd Sunday of the Month
DESCRIPTION:Join artist Kim Thormann on the 3rd Sunday of each month for a relaxing acrylic painting class designed for all skill levels. \nIn this step-by-step workshop\, students will explore painting techniques while learning layering\, expressive brushwork\, and color blending to create depth and dimension. \nWhether you’re a beginner or experienced painter\, you’ll enjoy a creative and welcoming atmosphere. All supplies are included—just bring your creativity! \nhttps://www.trac732.org/ \ntomsriverartistcomminity732@gmail.com \n7323770290
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/acrylic-painting-class-every-3rd-sunday-of-the-month/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:TRAC Toms River Artist Community\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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SUMMARY:Sunday Swap at Gifted!
DESCRIPTION:  \nSUNDAY SWAP \nWe’re bringing the viral homemade Sunday Swap trend to Gifted! \nJoin us Sunday\, 10/18 at 5PM for an evening of gathering & exchanging! \nHere’s how it works: Each person will bring a set number of homemade / handcrafted items to swap with the other attendees\, and everyone leaves with a bunch of new goodies! \nSee additional details in the ticket link! \nTickets are very limited\, so grab yours and come swap with us! \nhttps://square.link/u/icq27tzy \ngiftedonwashington@gmail.com \n908-936-1693 \nLocation: \n16 Washington St\, Toms River NJ 08753
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LOCATION:Gifted on Washington\, 16 Washington St\, Toms River\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Song Circle
DESCRIPTION:Third Sunday of each month 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Tony Apostolaros 732-237-2041) \nThe Guild requests a $3 donation to the Guild at each session from each person who attends the session. \nJoin us as we take turns around the circle singing songs and maybe singing or playing along. \nWe sing folk songs\, pop songs\, and hymns\, and sometimes we have an improvised music jam. \nThe only rule is that it’s all acoustic\, with no amplifiers or microphones. \nEveryone is welcome to take a turn in the circle\, or just to listen. \nIf you come just to listen\, feel free to bring a quiet activity such as sketching or reading. \nFree Here is a song sampling Every time I come to the song circle it changes my mood. \nWhen you don’t feel like going is when you really should do it. \n– Mary Lutton \n22 Chestnut Ave\, Island Heights 08732 \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/song-circle/2026-01-18/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
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LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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