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SUMMARY:FanNation: Kids Costume Collection
DESCRIPTION:Toms River Branch • September 2nd – September 30thHave any gently used costumes your kids can no longer wear? \nThe Toms River Branch is collecting kids’ costumes for ages 0-11 this September.Collected costumes will be given away for free at FanNation: The Geekstravaganza on Saturday\, October 4th. \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/fannation-kids-costume-collection/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Ocean County Library Toms River Branch\, 101 Washington St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T090000
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SUMMARY:Giant Flea Market
DESCRIPTION:Giant
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/giant-flea-market-2/
LOCATION:Ocean County Park\, 659 Ocean Ave. (Route 88)\, Lakewood\, NJ\, 08701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T163000
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UID:10035035-1757840400-1757867400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Viking Village Antique & Collectibles Show
DESCRIPTION:Over 60 quality dealers with boatloads of goodies for everyone. \nNautical\, architectural\, vintage textiles\, estate jewelry\, country\, farmhouse and mid century modern furniture\, pottery \, kitchenware\, tools\, collectibles \, elegant antiques and old relics \n— shop the village for some unique treasures.Admission is FREE!Rain or Shine \nViking Village Antique and Collectibles Show | Facebook
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/viking-village-antique-collectibles-show/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Historic Viking Village\, 19th & Bayview Avenue\, Barnegat Light\, NJ\, 08006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Festivals & Family Fun
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ORGANIZER;CN="Viking Village Shows":MAILTO:Vikingshows@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T160000
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CREATED:20250716T183353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T183353Z
UID:10038060-1757842200-1757865600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Powerful Pastels in Still Lives\, Figures and Interiors
DESCRIPTION:Day 1- Underpainting Techniques and Values \nWe will start with some exercises to familiarize ourselves with different types of paper and pastel sticks\, observing their interactions on various surfaces. \nWe will also experiment with new underpainting techniques. \nIt would be helpful to bring some alcohol and a brush and/or watercolor if you wish to explore underpainting further. \nAlso a value chart if you have one.   We will focus on still life objects\, allowing you to experiment with different techniques on the same subjects. \nYou are welcome to adjust your easel for varied perspectives. \n\nDay 2 – Figures in Motion \nBe mindful that captivating scenes surround us in everyday life. \nI will provide photographs depicting these moment\, but you are encouraged to bring your own photographs if you have captured any interesting life scenes. \nBuilding on what we learned on day 1\, students can start with an underpainting to outline your artwork or make that decision spontaneously\, depending on the direction the  painting suggests. \nAll levels welcome \nTuition: \n$275 (member) \n$315 (non member) \nhttp://www.pineshoresartassociation.org \npineshoresart@gmail.com \n6095973557
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/powerful-pastels-in-still-lives-figures-and-interiors/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Pine Shores Art Association\, 94 Stafford Avenue\, Stafford\, NJ\, 08050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T113000
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SUMMARY:Stand Up Paddleboarding & Eco Tours with Coastline Adventures
DESCRIPTION:Join COASTLINE ADVENTURES for an outdoor paddling experience on the beautiful bay. \nLearn and improve your paddling skills\, build fitness\, and enjoy nature in a small group setting. \nAGES 16 & UP \nhttps://www.njsurfschool.com/stand-up-paddleboard-eco-tour/
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/stand-up-paddleboarding-eco-tours-with-coastline-adventures-4/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Traders Cove Marina and Park\, 40 Mantoloking Road\, Brick\, NJ\, 08723\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T120000
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CREATED:20250716T162802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T162802Z
UID:10038055-1757844000-1757851200@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Make and Paint a Cement Sphere
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what it is like to make a sculpture out of cement? \nJoin us for a fun\, creative session – your garden will thank you! \nIn this hands-on workshop you’ll create a unique cement garden sphere from start to finish \nYou will learn: \nThe basics of working with cement \nDiscover tips for proper curing and finishing Explore a variety of painting techniques to personalize your sphere \nAll levels welcome \nAll materials provided \nTuition:  $70 \nhttps://www.pineshoresartassociation.org \npineshoresart@gmail.com \n6095973557
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/make-and-paint-a-cement-sphere/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Pine Shores Art Association Tuckerton\, 140 East Main Street\, Tuckerton\, NJ\, 08087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T150000
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CREATED:20250910T143745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T143745Z
UID:10039039-1757844000-1757862000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Lucky Leo's VIP Appreciation Party
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/lucky-leos-vip-appreciation-party/
LOCATION:Lucky Leo’s Amusements\, 315 Boardwalk\, Seaside Heights\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T180000
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CREATED:20250709T151912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T151912Z
UID:10037761-1757844000-1757872800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Fall Festival - Argo's Farm
DESCRIPTION:September:Sat & Sun: 10am – 6pm\nOctober:Thur & Fri: 2pm-6pmSat & Sun: 10am-6pm\nTickets: argosfarm.com
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/fall-festival-argos-farm/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Argos Farm\, 1250 Lacey Road\, Lacey\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250826T153037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T153037Z
UID:10038837-1757847600-1757872800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Football Sundays
DESCRIPTION:  \nFootball season is here! Catch all the NFL Football Games with the Direct TV Sunday Ticket at Waves Bar and enjoy some great specials!\nSundays September 7 – January 18\n15 Bonus Credits FREE with purchase of $50 SURF Card at the Arcade\nDrink Specials at Waves Bar:$4 Domestic Drafts$5 Well DrinksWaves Football Bloody MarySoaring Jet Sour Apple MartiniFlying Eagle Midori MartiniBig Blue Blue Curacao MartiniMimosaGolden Mimosa\nFood Special at Waves Bar:75 cent Wings (min. 10 wings)$8 Nachos$10 Bar Pie (add topping $1)$7 Dirty Water Dogs (2)$8 Hamburger Sliders (3)$9 Cheeseburger Sliders (3)\nFamily Fun FootballSundays | Facebook
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/family-fun-football-sundays/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Casino Pier & Breakwater Beach\, 800 Ocean Terrace\, Seaside Heights\, NJ\, 08751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T200000
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CREATED:20250320T174555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T174555Z
UID:10035383-1757847600-1757880000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Jackson Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/jackson-day-2/
LOCATION:John F. Johnson Jr. Memorial Park\, 260 Kierych Memorial Drive\, Jackson\, NJ\, 08527\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun,Food,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T200000
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CREATED:20250808T135925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T135925Z
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Saturday September 13th & Sunday September 14th\n11am to 8pm (Both Days)\nSaturday Music Lineup\nShallow Green – 1pm – 4pm\nThe Danksters – 5pm – 8pm\nSunday Music Lineup\nBrauhaus Brass – 1pm – 3pm\nThe Bulkheads – 4pm – 7pm\nFood\, Merchants\, & Games\nOktoberfest Weekend | Facebook
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/oktoberfest-weekend/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Ship Bottom Brewery\, 830 N Bay Ave\, Beach Haven\, NJ\, 08008\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250806T123244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T123244Z
UID:10038325-1757851200-1757862000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:K-9 Pawsta Dinner
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/k-9-pawsta-dinner/
LOCATION:St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church\, 30 Schoolhouse Rd\, Manchester\, 08759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250804T163041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T163137Z
UID:10038311-1757851200-1757872800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Local Appreciation Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Jenkinson’s Boardwalk is saying thank you to our local community with a special Local Appreciation Weekend just for Monmouth and Ocean County residents! \nFor just $20\, guests with valid proof of residence can enjoy an All-Day Unlimited Rides & Ropes Course Wristband from 12PM to close on both Saturday (9/13/2025) and Sunday (9/14/2025). \nDon’t miss this chance to experience all the thrills of the Boardwalk at a special local rate. \nProof of residency in Monmouth or Ocean County is required. Offer available in person only. Weather permitting. \nOffer includes: \nUnlimited rides at Jenkinson’s Amusement Park • Access to the Adventure Lookout Ropes Course More information on how to pre-register is coming soon! \nhttps://jenkinsons.com/event/local-appreciation-weekend/2025-09-13/ \ncustomerservice@jenkinsons.com \n732-295-4334
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/local-appreciation-weekend/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Jenkinson’s Amusement Park\, 500 Boardwalk\, Point Pleasant Beach\, 08742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T190000
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CREATED:20250910T132044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T132044Z
UID:10039009-1757851200-1757876400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Grape Stomping Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \nGrape Stomping Festival. Sunday\, Sept. 14th 12-7 – Laurita Winery and Marketplace – New Egypt\, NJ | Tock | Tock
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/grape-stomping-festival/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Laurita Winery\, 85 Archertown Road\, New Egypt\, NJ\, 08533\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T140000
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CREATED:20250206T171412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T171412Z
UID:10034617-1757858400-1757858400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Calendar Girls
DESCRIPTION:When Annie’s husband John dies of leukemia\, she and best friend Chris resolve to raise money for a new settee in the local hospital waiting room. \nThey manage to persuade four fellow Women’s Institute members to pose nude with them for an “alternative” calendar\, \nwith a little help from hospital porter and amateur photographer Lawrence. \nThe news of the women’s charitable venture spreads like wildfire\, and hordes of press soon descend on the small village of Knapeley in the Yorkshire Dales. \nThe calendar is a success\, but Chris and Annie’s friendship is put to the test under the strain of their newfound fame. \nBased on the true story of eleven WI members who posed nude for a calendar to raise money for the Leukemia Research Fund. \nhttps://surflight.org/
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/calendar-girls/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Surflight Theatre\, 201 Engleside Ave.\, Beach Haven\, NJ\, 08008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250722T123812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T123812Z
UID:10038134-1757858400-1757858400@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:The Garden State: Where Ideas Grow
DESCRIPTION:Location: Ocean County Historical Society \nTime: 2:00 PM \nSunday\, September 14th – The Garden State: Where Ideas Grow – presented by Linda Barth The Ocean County Historical Society is proud to present New Jersey author Linda Barth as she discusses her book\, A History of Inventing in New Jersey: From Thomas Edison to the Ice Cream Cone. \nJoin Linda as she explores groundbreaking\, useful\, fun\, and even silly inventions and their New Jersey roots! \nLinda’s book will be offered for sale\, and she will be glad to autograph your copy. \nLinda\, a lifelong New Jersey resident\, has written two books on the D&R Canal and three children’s picture books. \nShe has also contributed to the Encyclopedia of New Jersey. \nLinda currently serves as the executive director of the League of Historical Societies of New Jersey and as the president of the D&R Canal Watch. \nThese events take place at our museum at 26 Hadley Avenue in Toms River. These events are free\, but your donations in support of our programs are appreciated. \nSEATING IS LIMITED so reserve your seat early by sending your name\, zip code\, email address\, telephone number\, and the name and date of the program (9/14/2025) to:  oceancountyhistory.programs@gmail.com \n\nwww.oceancountyhistory.org \noceancounty.history@verizon.net \n732-341-1880 \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/the-garden-state-where-ideas-grow/
LOCATION:Ocean County Historical Society\, 26 Hadley Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20241106T134018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T134018Z
UID:10033223-1757858400-1757865600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Portrait Group – Sunday Afternoons
DESCRIPTION:*Pricing available on the OCAG website* \n\nMembers/non-members: Portrait Group (weekly) View Gallery \nDate: Sunday afternoons (2nd\, 3rd\, & 4th Sundays); (dates subject to change. Contact Monitor) \nTime: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Duration: On Going\, I’m Interested \nMonitor: To be determined \nSundays – Studio Portraits from live clothed models in long poses in all mediums. \nNOTE: member fee increase beginning January 2024 Members Model fee $20\, non-members $25; NEW: Teen members\, college & high school students $10.00. payable to monitor at each class. \n\nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/portrait-group-sunday-afternoons/2024-12-08/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/portrait-group-sunday-afternoons/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250811T160005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T114926Z
UID:10038519-1757858400-1757865600@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Sunday Portrait Drawing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:2-4 PM\, 22 Chestnut Ave. Island Heights NJ. \nEnter at side door on Ocean Ave. \n$10 for members\, $15 for non members\, free for teens. \nWe do not meet the first Sunday of the month due to regularly scheduled gallery receptions or holidays. \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/sunday-portrait-drawing-workshop-8-17/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/sunday-portrait-drawing-workshop/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250811T175727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T175727Z
UID:10038455-1757862000-1757862000@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Pila-tea Party Women's Empowerment Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Join Yoga Sel Soul\, as the partner with the Mathis House\, for our first Women’s Retreat. \nWhether you attend one event or all\, we ensure the experience will leave you feeling pampered\, inspired and refreshed. \nOvernight stay packages for all retreat activities will include the following series of activities: \n2:00 PM check in with light refreshments of an ice tea bar and fresh fruits \n3:00 PM Outdoor Pila-tea party with a tea time presentation including lunch (Tickets without overnight accommodations are $28 per person) \n5:00 PM (Pending) Still Time for Joy by Sandy Levine. A presentation on experiencing Joy after Grief. ( Tickets without overnight accommodations are $20 per person) \n6:30 PM High Tea with our Tea Etiquette Class (Tickets without overnight accommodations are $50 per person) \n8:00 PM Huddy House Tour and History (Available only in overnight stay packages) \n\nFollowing morning: \n8:00 AM Women’s Devotional Readings and Prayer Time (open to all complimentary) \n9:00 AM Gourmet Breakfast on charcuterie boards ($20 per person without an overnight stay package) \n10:00 AM chair massages by Alice’s School of massage ($10 a person without an overnight stay package) \n11:00 AM Presentation of the Health Benefits of tea and Victorian afternoon tea of five courses presented by Vicki Weiss. \n($50 per person without an overnight stay package) The retreat rooms are available at the Mathis House and Huddy House where each room may be shared by two guests. \nThe rate for the package is $289.00 per room and the cost maybe shared by two friends or family. \nFor more information and to book the retreat\, please call 732-818-7580. \nTo book only the Pila-tea Party\, you may purchase tickets on Event Brite or Resy. \nEach activity with the exception of the Huddy House tour will be available to purchase tickets without staying overnight at an ala Carte ticket price listed above. \nPricing does not include tax and gratuity. \nwww.mathishouse600main.com \nvweiss@mathishouse600main.com \n7328187580
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/pila-tea-party-womens-empowerment-retreat/
LOCATION:Mathis House\, 600 Main St\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250813T193830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T193830Z
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SUMMARY:Delicious Desserts - Sweet Watercolor Creations
DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, Sept. 8\, 15\, 22 & 29\, 9:30-12 noon \nInstructor: Leona Lavone \nIndulge your creativity in our watercolor class dedicated to painting scrumptious desserts! \nPerfect for artists of all levels\, this course will guide you through capturing the vibrant colors and delightful textures of your favorite sweets. \nFrom luscious cakes to delectable pastries\, learn techniques to make your paintings look good enough to eat. Join us for a fun and tasty artistic adventure! \n\nNote: Reference photos will be supplied. \nBring basic watercolor supplies. \nTube watercolors\, watercolor brushes\, Watercolor Paper 140lb\, Palette or mixing tray\, paper towels\, pencil\, low tack white masking tape – \nNot colored tape\, spritz bottle\, container for water ex: large sour cream container/small bucket. \nBring a board or a firm surface to tape your watercolor paper on to for support \n$80.00 members – $100.00 non-members \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/ocag272-delicious-desserts-sweet-watercolor-creations/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/delicious-desserts-sweet-watercolor-creations/2025-09-15/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250813T192145Z
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SUMMARY:Paint and Sip with Anna Yates Krain
DESCRIPTION:Join art instructor Anna Yates Krain as she guides you throughout the season for her Paint Party Paint + Sip Events (in your Flip Flops!). \nOffered once a month\, we will focus on fun with food and affirmations with a flourish for drama and self awareness. \nAnna will take you on a journey with paint to your inner joy as you create symbols of summertime at the shore. \nLove\, Peace and Pizza\, a steaming Cuppa Joy and Banana Beach are some of the titles we will explore in circles\, bubbles and flip flops! \nBring your own sip. Paint + Supplies included. \nhttps://www.lbifoundation.org/classes/paint-and-sip-with-anna-yates-krain-pjpw7-lpra2-h8rpf-kgy9c-5b4hw-7b5zp-em9c8
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/paint-and-sip-with-anna-yates-krain-3/
LOCATION:Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences\, 120 Long Beach Blvd\, Long Beach Township\, NJ\, 08008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250717T183348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T183348Z
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SUMMARY:Billboard Radiothon
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our annual Ocean of Love Billboard Radiothon presented by WRAT 95.9 The Rat Rocks! \nRadio Personality & DJ Gotts will live on top of a billboard to raise funds for local Ocean County children diagnosed with cancer and their families. \nThis 4-day fundraiser event begins on Monday\, September 15th at 5:00 PM with a free concert and Military Appreciation Night. \nIt ends Thursday\, September 18th with the not to miss Emergency Services Parade! \nJoin us at 1331 Hooper Avenue in Toms River\, New Jersey 08753 inside the Lowes/Target parking lot! \nThere will be entertainment\, food and fun for the whole family every day. \nCheck out the website for full calendar of events. \nOcean of Love assists families impacted by a childhood cancer diagnosis year-round by providing a variety of services such as household bill assistance\, food assistance\, gas cards\, and much more. \nVisit www.oceanoflove.org to donate and learn more
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/billboard-radiothon/2025-09-15/
LOCATION:Target Parking Lot\, 1331 Hooper Ave\, Toms River
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun,Food,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250813T184527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T115240Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga at the Guild!
DESCRIPTION:Yoga at the Guild!  $40 for members for the month or $10/session. \n  \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/yoga-7-15/2025-09-02/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/yoga-at-the-guild-3/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250106T124523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T124523Z
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SUMMARY:Art Chat Barnegat Library
DESCRIPTION:Meet and talk with local artists. Bring your own work for feedback. \nArt Chat provides a positive\, cooperative atmosphere for sharing the love of art and creativity with like-minded people\, to share their passion\, impart their knowledge\, provide encouragement\, and develop friendships. Members specialize in watercolor\, acrylics\, oils\, gouache\, photography\, mixed media\, and more. \nhttp://www.pineshoresartassociation.org \npineshoresart@gmail.com \n6095973557 \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/art-chat-barnegat-library/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Ocean County Library Barnegat Branch\, 112 Burr St.\, Barnegat\, NJ\, 08005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250813T194652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T194652Z
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SUMMARY:September Children's Classes
DESCRIPTION:September Tuesday Sessions \nTuesday’s September 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \n4:00PM – 5:15PM \n$100 members \n$125 non-members \nEach class is a journey into the world of colors and imagination\, where young artists are guided to create a new painting every week. \nThese sessions are designed to be fun and educational\, helping kids explore different painting techniques\, styles and themes. \n  It’s a fantastic way for children to express themselves\, develop their artistic skills\, and build confidence in their creativity. \nPlus\, they get to take home a unique masterpiece after each class! \n\nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/september-childrens-classes-tuesdays/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/september-childrens-classes/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250910T142808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T142808Z
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SUMMARY:Double Play Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays in September & October \n4pm-6pm Discounted Games\nGift Card Sweepstakes\nComplimentary Food
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/double-play-tuesdays/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Lucky Leo’s Amusements\, 315 Boardwalk\, Seaside Heights\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250716T161830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T161830Z
UID:10038054-1758042000-1758052800@oceancountytourism.com
SUMMARY:Zen Meditative Drawing:  Patterns for Focus and Relaxation
DESCRIPTION:Discover the calming art of meditative drawing\, where simple repetitive patterns guide you into a state of mindfulness and creativity. \nIn this relaxing class\, you’ll explore how intentional mark-making can enhance focus\, reduce stress and unlock your artistic potential. \nWhether you’re looking to quiet a busy mind or simply indulge in the soothing rhythm of creating \, this workshop offers a refreshing retreat for beginners and experienced artists alike . \nJoin us and experience the beauty of drawing as a meditative practice\, one pattern at a time. \nAll levels welcome \nTuition:  $40 \nhttp://www.pineshoresartassociation.org \npineshoresart@gmail.com \n6095973557 \n 
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/zen-meditative-drawing-patterns-for-focus-and-relaxation/
LOCATION:Pine Shores Art Association Tuckerton\, 140 East Main Street\, Tuckerton\, NJ\, 08087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250707T193620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T193620Z
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SUMMARY:Maureen Dowd
DESCRIPTION:Maureen Dowd is a columnist for The New York Times Opinion Pages and a feature writer for The Times’s Styles and Arts & Leisure sections. Ms. Dowd won the Pulitzer Prize in 1999\, in the commentary category\, for her “unsparing columns on the hypocrisies involved in the Lewinsky affair and the effort to impeach President Clinton.” Ms. Dowd was appointed a columnist for the Op-Ed page of The New York Times in January 1995 and has covered ten presidential campaigns. She served as White House correspondent during the first Bush and the Clinton administrations\, gaining a wide following of admirers and imitators for her witty\, incisive\, and acerbic portraits of the powerful. \n\nMs. Dowd joined The Times as a metropolitan reporter in October 1983. She began her career in 1974 as an editorial assistant for The Washington Star\, later becoming a sports columnist\, metropolitan reporter\, and feature writer. When The Star closed in 1981\, she went to Time magazine. \n\nA 1992 Pulitzer Prize finalist in national reporting for her coverage of the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill hearings\, Ms. Dowd received the Breakthrough Award from Women\, Men and Media at Columbia University in 1991 and a Matrix Award from New York Women in Communications in 1994. She was named one of Glamour’s Women of the Year for 1996 and won the Damon Runyon Award in 2000 for outstanding contributions to journalism. In 2017\, she received the Ernie Pyle Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Society of Newspaper Columnists. In 2024\, she received the Excellence in Journalism Award from the American News Women’s Club. She has written three best-selling books — Bushworld\, Are Men Necessary? and most recently The Year of Voting Dangerously — plus Good Cop\, a short story about her dad\, a police officer in the U.S. Senate. Her latest book\, Notorious\, a captivating collection of her most compelling celebrity profiles\, was released in March 2025. \n\nhttps://www.grunincenter.org/event/maureen-dowd/ \ngrunincenter@ocean.edu \n732-255-0500
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/maureen-dowd/
LOCATION:Jay and Linda Grunin Center for The Arts\, College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250902T145713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T145713Z
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SUMMARY:Toms River - NJSP Instructional Boat Safety Class and Exam
DESCRIPTION:9/16/2025 & 9/18/2025 \n6:00pm to 9:30pm \nToms River Elks \n600 Washington Street \nToms River\, NJ  08753   Ocean County \nGet your NJ Boating Safety Certificate and be ready for the summer! \nNASBLA certified classes – use your NJ boat Safety Certificate in other states! \nOur instructors will provide you with a fun-filled and educational look at Boat Safety in New Jersey. \nIf you are operating a personal watercraft (Jet Ski\, Wave Runner\, etc.)\, or a power vessel on the waters of the State of New Jersey you are required to possess a New Jersey boat safety certificate. This class meets the State of New Jersey – Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement requirements for boat safety education.  Temporary certifications will be given upon successful completion of the course.  All Boat Safe US Courses are approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard. \nRegister for the class at  www.boatsafeus.com/schedule-class \n609-613-2339 \nClasses are $110 and are completed in a one-day class (8 1/2  hour day including lunch break and test time) or in two evenings (two 3 1/2 hour classes with mandatory homework).  At the conclusion of the class\, every student\, age 13 and over\, will receive a valid New Jersey State Boaters Safety Certificate. This Certificate is valid for Power Boats and Jet Skis (age 16 and over) and is accepted throughout many states as a valid form of having completed a Boaters Safety Course. \n\nProctored Exams Available!! Take the online course with Ace Boater\, Boat-Ed or Boater-Exam and take the proctored exam with Boat Safe US! The proctored exam is $55\, collected at the exam site in the form of cash or check.  Must register!  See our schedule at www.boatsafeus.com \nExam@boatsafeus.com \n609-613-2339
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/toms-river-njsp-instructional-boat-safety-class-and-exam-13/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Toms River Elks Lodge #1875\, 600 Washington Street\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155259
CREATED:20250813T182847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T195914Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Figure Drawing Long Pose
DESCRIPTION:OCAG Tuesday Night Long Pose \nUndraped Figure Drawing Session \n7:00 – 9:00 PM \n$20 for members \n$25 for non members \nAdults 18 and up are welcome \nhttps://www.ocartistsguild.org/event/tuesday-night-figure-drawing-long-pose-9-2/ \ninfo@ocartistsguild.org \n732-270-3111
URL:https://oceancountytourism.com/event/tuesday-night-figure-drawing-long-pose/2025-09-16/
LOCATION:Ocean County Artists Guild\, 22 Chestnut Avenue\, Island Heights\, NJ\, 08732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Cultural & Heritage
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