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 “New Jersey’s Lost Piney Culture,” by William J. Lewis

Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

 “New Jersey's Lost Piney Culture,” by William J. Lewis Deep within the heart of the New Jersey Pine Barrens, the Piney people have built a vibrant culture and industry from working the natural landscape around them. Foraging skills learned from the local Lenapes were passed down through generations of Piney families who gathered many of […]

Let’s Make Slime!

Bounce About 1 South Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United States

𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 “𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀,” 𝗔 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗔.𝗥. 𝗚𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆

Ocean County Library Toms River Branch 101 Washington St., Toms River, NJ, United States

𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 "𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀," 𝗔 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗔.𝗥. 𝗚𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 Toms River Branch • Wednesday, February 8 • 6:30 pm Register here: https://tinyurl.com/oclloveletters Jeri Georger and John Fraraccio from the Guild Theatreworks will present "Love Letters," a wry, poignant and humorous play by A.R. Gurney. This Pulitzer Prize nominated play traces the 50-year love affair […]

Fireside Storytelling and Crafting

Jakes Branch County Park 1100 Double Trouble Rd, Beachwood, NJ, United States

PURRFECT PETS 2/9 Pull up a chair in front of the warm fire as we read a few children’s stories inside. Afterward, the children will make a nature-themed craft related to the story. LOCATION: Nature Center, Jakes Branch County Park, Beachwood TIME: 10:30 – 11:30 am FEE: $5.00 per child, adults are free but must […]

Event Series ocag Art Book/Media Club-January 2022

ocag Art Book/Media Club-January 2022

Ocean County Artists Guild 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ, United States

THIS FREE EVENT IS ON THE 2ND FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH; 5:00-6:30 PM Let's get together and share our favorite art books, media, and other resources related to art making, art history, artists, art marketing, etc. This first meeting we will draft a list of books that we would like to discuss for the rest […]

Come Create Two Woven Puffy Heart Baskets!

Tuckerton Seaport 120 West Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ, United States

Join master basket maker Mary May and learn to make a woven heart during this class. This 10x10 woven heart, perfect as a door hanger or give as a gift!   Total cost for registration includes a materials fee and a class fee.   https://tuckertonseaport.org/learn/ lesleys@tuckertonseaport.org (908) 782-7836    

Valentine’s Day Duo

Jakes Branch County Park 1100 Double Trouble Rd, Beachwood, NJ, United States

Flowers and Chocolate, the perfect Valentine’s Day duo. Join us as we reimagine these classic gifts with a recycled flower and Mason jar craft. We will also sip on some savory chocolate teas and enjoy some organic and sustainable chocolate treats! Please bring a hot glue gun, all other materials will be provided. LOCATION: Nature […]

Peto Presents: Sweet Art in Disguise

John F. Peto Studio Museum 102 Cedar Ave., Island Heights, NJ, United States

Sweet Art in Disguise with Joanna Ciszewska, visual artist and pastry chef A hands-on class that will fool your eye and tempt your taste buds. Cost: $25 per person Joanna will be showing us how to marry art with food -Trompe L'oeil style. We will create a delicious take-home pastry treat in the Peto kitchen […]

OCAG7-Painting the Artist Within – Restore, Renew, Reclaim – Section 01/Day

Ocean County Artists Guild 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ, United States

This is a 6-week adult class.   $120 members/$150 non-members Instructor: Kimberly Cesaretti   In nature, Winter is the season when the trees, plants, fields, flora and fauna go dormant and rest and recharge in preparation for the next season of growth. In this class, students will explore the many ways they can visually express […]

Event Series OCAG2-Winter Watercolor Class

OCAG2-Winter Watercolor Class

Ocean County Artists Guild 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ, United States

OCAG2-Winter Watercolor Class This is a 6-week adult and teen class   Instructor: Leona Lavone   If you want to jump right into the fun of painting without feeling like you have to go back to school first, then this Watercolor tutorial Class is for you.   Let me share my loose and expressive approach […]

Sew a Drawstring Totebag

Ocean County Library Jackson Branch 2 Jackson Drive, Jackson, NJ, United States

Register here: http://bit.ly/3jCzVKi Machine sew a small bag using fabric and cording to carry essential items to the park or on your next outing. Space is limited.

OCAG8-Painting the Artist Within – Restore, Renew Reclaim – Section 02/Evening

Ocean County Artists Guild 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ, United States

This is a 6-week adult class.   $120 members/$150 non-members Instructor: Kimberly Cesaretti   In nature, Winter is the season when the trees, plants, fields, flora and fauna go dormant and rest and recharge in preparation for the next season of growth. In this class, students will explore the many ways they can visually express […]

Event Series OCAG16-Loosen Up Our Landscape in Pastel

OCAG16-Loosen Up Our Landscape in Pastel

Ocean County Artists Guild 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ, United States

Event: OCAG16-Loosen Up Our Landscape in Pastel 6-week adult class for beginner & intermediate. Instructor: Renee Leopardi $225 Non-members and $180 members Feel like your paintings are too tight and you want to loosen up? Challenge yourself to have fun with your pastel paintings! In this course, we will work on simplifying forms and using […]

OCAG Acoustic Concert Series, February 2023

Ocean County Artists Guild 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ, United States

Featured Musicians: Tony Pileggi and Joe Stamboni (aka Basement Musicians) Doors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to view the art in our galleries. Enjoy the music, have a glass of wine or cup of coffee and a snack. The concert is free, but we ask for a $5.00/person donation at this non-profit […]

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