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SUMMARY:LGBTQIA+ Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Ocean County Library’s 3rd annual LGBTQIA+ Resource Fair at the Toms River Branch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday\, November 7. \nThe purpose of the Fair is to connect members of the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies with agencies that are available to assist them. \nRepresentatives from LGBTQIA+ support organizations will be available to describe their services and answer your questions. \nOrganizations confirmed to attend include Barnegat Pride\, Free Mom Hugs\, Garden State Equality\, NJ Dept. of Labor & Workforce Development\, NJ Division on Civil Rights\, \nOcean Pride of Ocean County College\, Queer + Trans Art Club\, Toms River Pride\, and more. \nWorkshops will run throughout the day and will include: \n“Support Your LGBTQ+ Child Across the Lifespan: A Clinical Social Work Perspective for Parents and Caregivers” presented by Virtual Queer Library – 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Green Room. This workshop will also be hosted in Spanish at 1 p.m. \n“A History of LGBTQ+ Medicine: We Have Always Been Here” presented by Juan Carlos Barrera\, LCSQ\, RYT – 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. – Hometown Dairy Room \n\nFor younger attendees\, there will be button making in the second floor’s Maker Space from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nThe branch’s atrium will feature a 12’ x 12’ panel of the AIDS Memorial Quilt alongside information about the history of the AIDS epidemic and its effect on the LGBTQIA+ community. \nThis year’s keynote speech will feature comedian Julia Scotti in the Green Room from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. \nAs a nationally headlining comedian\, former teacher\, and transgender woman\, Julia strikes the perfect balance of heartfelt honesty\, emotional understanding and hilarious observations. \nJoin us as she shares her journey in returning to comedy after transitioning. \nThis program is generously sponsored by the Ocean County Library Foundation and the Friends of the Toms River Library. \nThe branch is located at 101 Washington Street\, 732-349-6200. \nAll are welcome to attend this free event.
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/lgbtqia-resource-fair-2/
LOCATION:Ocean County Library Toms River Branch\, 101 Washington St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:Photography Club Meeting - Free!
DESCRIPTION:Photography Club Meeting – Free! \nLove taking pictures? Want to improve your skills or connect with other photographers? \nJoin up with our Photography Club for friendly meet ups\, critiques\, challenges\, and creative fun for all levels! \nWith ongoing meet ups every second Friday of the month from 6p-8p. \nThis is a free event\, bring a friend! \nhttps://www.trac732.org/ \ntomsriverartistcomminity732@gmail.com \n732-377-0290 \nTRAC GALLERY\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River NJ 08753 \nDate & Time: \nSecond Friday of the Month 10/9\, 11/13\, 12/11 -6p-8p
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/photography-club-meeting-free-2/2026-11-13/
LOCATION:TRAC Toms River Artist Community\, 40 Main St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T090000
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Learn how Cloverdale Farm County Park’s bird population changes month by month. \nThis informative\, bird walk is perfect for birders of all levels. \nAdults must remain with child. \nPlease be prepared to walk a mile. \nDress for the weather\, wear comfortable sneakers or boots\, and bring a pair of binoculars. \nIf inclement weather\, the program will be canceled. \nThis program is free. \nFor more information\, please call 732-506-9090. \nwww.oceancountyparks.org
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/bird-walk/2026-11-14/
LOCATION:Cloverdale Farm County Park\, 34 Cloverdale Road\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature
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SUMMARY:48th Annual Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:Saint Peter School PTA 48th Annual Craft Fair \nSaturday\, November 14\, 2026 \n9:00am-3:00pm \nShopping\, cash 50/50\, 80+ crafters\, raffles\, food and music! \nFree parking & admission \nSaint Peter School \n415 Atlantic Ave\, Point Pleasant Beach\, NJ 08742
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/48th-annual-craft-fair/
LOCATION:Saint Peter School\, 415 Atlantic Ave\, Point Pleasant Beach\, 08742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Craft & Vendor Market,Food,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="Saint Peter School Craft Fair Committee":MAILTO:spscraftfair1@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Nature Photography
DESCRIPTION:Cranberry bogs with their vibrant colors offer spectacular scenery and host an array of wildlife. \nBring your camera along with you as you take a guided tour of the bogs at Cloverdale Farm County Park to snap some memorable photos. \nThis free program is great for photographers of all levels. \nPlease dress for the weather and wear comfortable sneakers or boots. \nNo pre-registration is required. \nFor more information\, please call 732-506-9090. \nwww.oceancountyparks.org
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/nature-photography/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Cloverdale Farm County Park\, 34 Cloverdale Road\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Nature
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SUMMARY:Book Event
DESCRIPTION:FREE to Attend! \nGet ready to mix your favorite drinks with some great reads at this chill fall hangout. \nBooze & Books is coming back to the Jersey Shore. \nWe are hanging out in the new location for Garden State Distillery in Brick New Jersey. \nJoin us in celebrating our love of fictional characters and maybe have a cocktail or two (non-alcoholic beverages will be available). \nAttending Authors: \nMaria K. Alexander \nKaren Cino \nM. Flagg \nC.D. Gorri \nRebecca Hefner \nJudy Kentrus \nG.M. Parrillo \nJennifer Wilck \nVictoria Jayne \nChat with an author and buy a book! \nNovember 21st from 12pm-4pm \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/booze-books-fall-edition-2026-tickets-2000719358459
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/book-event/
LOCATION:Garden State Distillery Company\, 580 Brick Blvd\, Brick\, NJ\, 08723\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Event,Free
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SUMMARY:Ocean County's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for Ocean County’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 2nd at 4:45pm \nOcean County Administration Building West Lawn\, 101 Hooper Ave Toms River \nWith music provided by the Pine Beach Elementary School Chorus \nPlease join us for cookies & refreshments following the brief ceremony \nHosted by the Ocean County Board of Commissioners \nFrank Sadeghi\, Director\, Jennifier Bacchione\, Deputy Director \nRobert S. Arace\, Sam Ellenbogen\, Ray Gormley
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/ocean-countys-christmas-tree-lighting-ceremony/
LOCATION:Ocean County Administration Building\, 101 Hooper Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T100000
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SUMMARY:Toyland 2026
DESCRIPTION:Toyland 2026 \nWalk through our Winter Wonderland! \nVisit our train station\, take photos with Frozen\, Gotham City\, and Toy Story Displays! \nMeet Santa’s helpers\, superheroes\, and storybook characters! \nKids activities: Face painting\, tattoos\, balloon art\, juice and a cookie for each child \nWhile supplies last: Children 10 & under receive a free “dressed” Teddy Bear from Santa! \nFood available for purchase: Hot dogs\, nachos\, hot Philly pretzels\, baked goods\, hot chocolate\, coffee\, soda and water. \nDecember 5th & 6th \n10am – 2pm \nFree event open to all! \nLocation: Jackson Senior Center \n45 Don Connor Blvd. \n732-928-2313
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/toyland-2026/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Jackson Senior Center\, 45 Don Connor\, Jackson\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Food,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T180000
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SUMMARY:Lighting Up Nature
DESCRIPTION:Lighting Up Nature \nHeading out to drive through your neighborhood to look at Holiday Lights? Swing by Jakes Branch County Park for their neighborhood-style drive thru display \nDecember 11 thru 14 \n6-8pm \nFree! \n1100 Double Trouble Road\, Beachwood
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/lighting-up-nature-2/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Jakes Branch County Park\, 1100 Double Trouble Rd\, Beachwood\, NJ\, 08722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T110000
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SUMMARY:Family/Pet Photos with Santa Claus
DESCRIPTION:Family/Pet Photos with Santa Claus \nSanta Claus will visit Cattus Island County Park for a fun photo opportunity with your pet. \nBring your own camera\, and one of Santa’s helpers will be on hand to take your perfect holiday photo. \nAll pets must be on a leash. \nThis event is first come first served. \nFree! \nLocation: Lecture Room in the Cooper Environmental Center \nSunday\, December 13 \n11am-2pm \nAll ages
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/family-pet-photos-with-santa-claus/
LOCATION:Cattus Island County Park\, 1170 Cattus Island Boulevard\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free
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