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TRAC Gallery Open Studio
TRAC Gallery Open Studio
Join us for an Open Studio night! The last Tuesday of every month 5:30-8:30pm. Bring your own supplies, bring your own snacks/drinks. Come out and paint, draw, sketch or whatever you want. Hang out with your fellow artists, ask for help if you're stuck on something, get new ideas from others and help spark your creativity! A fun relaxing night to just chill and do some artin' In the Community at 53 Main St. Members are free, non members are welcome to join for $5.00 a session
Open Studio Night
Open Studio Night
Join us for an Open Studio night! The last Tuesday of every month 5:30-8:30pm. Bring your own supplies, bring your own snacks/drinks. Come out and paint, draw, sketch or whatever you want. Hang out with your fellow artists, ask for help if you’re stuck on something, get new ideas from others and help spark your creativity! A fun relaxing night to just chill and do some artin’ In the Activity Room at The Downtown Shops @ 53 Main, 53 Main St. Toms River. Members are free, non members are welcome to join for $5.00 a session
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Painted Quilt
Painted Quilt
TRAC & Ocean County Family Support Organization, Inc will be hosting 2 "Painted Quilt" classes. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we will be painting a "quilt" The children will paint a mask of how they feel about themselves and the parents will paint about how they feel about their children. At the end the paintings we will attached all the painting together and hang it as a quilt. For more info go to www.oceanfso.org
Painted Quilt
Painted Quilt
TRAC & Ocean County Family Support Organization, Inc will be hosting 2 "Painted Quilt" classes. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we will be painting a "quilt" The children will paint a mask of how they feel about themselves and the parents will paint about how they feel about their children. At the end the paintings we will attached all the painting together and hang it as a quilt. For more info go to www.oceanfso.org
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Composting in Ocean County
Composting in Ocean County
Composting in Ocean County Your Grandparents Did it and So Can You! Travel back to a time when nothing went to waste, “garbage” became “black gold” and farms and gardens flourished in every backyard. New Jersey is called the “Garden State” for a reason and Ocean County has a long agricultural history. Take a lesson from your grandparents and great-grandparents. Stop throwing your “garbage” away and start composting! Learn how easy it is to turn “waste” into a free-soil amendment for your garden! Join Sandra Blain-Snow and Tanara Hall from Ocean County Solid Waste Management and Master Composters to learn about composting and gardening in Ocean County. As advocates for the environment, they oversee the County’s public outreach and education on all aspects of recycling, composting, gardening, and sustainability issues. This program will include classroom and hands-on training in the museum’s garden. The Ocean County Historical Society’s hybrid (in-person and zoom) presentation is Saturday, April 30, 2022, at 2:00 PM, 26 Hadley Ave., Toms River, NJ 08753. In-person attendance is limited to 25 persons. Individuals attending the in-person session will receive a free compost bin. To register for the program, in-person or Zoom, email us at: oceancountyhistory.zoom@gmail.com stating: 1) your […]
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TRAC ART WALK ON MAIN
TRAC ART WALK ON MAIN
TRAC ART WALK ON MAIN Join Toms River Artist Community and friends at our monthly Art Walk. Starting Wednesday May 4th, 2022 and continuing the first Wednesday of every month. Tables will be set up along the sidewalk on Main St. (starting at The Downtown Shops, 53 Main St.) TRAC artist’s along with some friends will be showing off and selling their works right on Main St. Some of the artist’s will be doing demos, some artists will have mini projects for the kids to take home. You never know when live entertainment will show up either! Don't forget to visit the stores in the Downtown Shops and all the other businesses Toms River has to offer. This is a free, family friendly event.
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Ocean Partnership for Children Opening Art Reception
Ocean Partnership for Children Opening Art Reception
Join Toms River Artist Community & Ocean Partnership for Children in their 1st opening reception at TRAC. This event will feature 2 months worth of art classes given by TRAC Artist and facilitated by Ocean Partnership, to kick of Mental Health Awareness Month. Their art will be hung in the TRAC community room for the month of May All artwork will be for sale. Every penny of works sold, goes directly back the child who painted it! Two non profits, working together to help the children in our community! That is community, that is Toms River! Light refreshments and soft drinks will be served
Opening Reception
Opening Reception
Opening Reception for the Ocean County Family Support Organization, Inc., painted quilt. Join us for 2 opening receptions at once - Ocean Partnership for Children. Join us for light snacks and a bunch of awesome art!
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Toms River Artist Community – TRAC Monthly Members Meeting
Toms River Artist Community – TRAC Monthly Members Meeting
TRAC's monthly members meeting (the 2nd Tues of every month) All are welcome, if you are not a member come and check us out, see what we do, meet our artists and tour our gallery. If you are a local artist looking to meet other artists, hang your works in galleries around town, or brush up on your skills, we are your group! We now offer a discounted JR membership for High School Students !
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1st Annual WAKE UP TOMS RIVER – TRAC at the Toms River Seaport
1st Annual WAKE UP TOMS RIVER – TRAC at the Toms River Seaport
Spring has sprung and so has festival season! Join TRAC at the Toms River Seaport for a great day of art outside and the historic Seaport Museum/gift shop inside. Local artist and crafters will fill the grounds of the Seaport with handmade original pieces of art of all kinds. We have also invited local crafters to join us in the colorful, talent filled local event. When you are done with this event, stay parked where you are and walk up Washington St to enjoy Downtown Night Out! This is a free, family friendly event
Downtown Night Out
Downtown Night Out
Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District every Friday and Saturday night for Downtown Night Out. Downtown Toms River comes alive when businesses throughout the district will be open and a section of Washington St. will be closed for outdoor dining, live entertainment and more. Please visit our website for participating businesses. Downtown Night Out is proudly sponsored by Down's Ford.
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Author Talk with Sabeeha Rehman and Walter Ruby: We Refuse to be Enemies
Author Talk with Sabeeha Rehman and Walter Ruby: We Refuse to be Enemies
Authors Sabeeha Rehman and Walter Ruby will highlight the message of their book We Refuse to Be Enemies, a manifesto by two American citizens, a Muslim woman and Jewish man, concerned with the rise of intolerance and bigotry in our country. Subtitled How Muslims and Jews Can Make Peace, One Friendship at a Time, the book is a manifesto that two Americans, a Muslim woman and a Jewish man, created in response to the perceived rise of bias and bigotry in the US. Rehman and Ruby have spent decades in interfaith collaborations, nurturing cooperation among communities. They will share their observations about ways that people of all backgrounds can create lasting friendships through knowledge and trust. Registration at https://tinyurl.com/werefuse is required for this free program. This program is sponsored by The Friends of the Ocean County Library - Toms River.
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TRAC Gallery Open Studio
TRAC Gallery Open Studio
Join us for an Open Studio night! The last Tuesday of every month 5:30-8:30pm. Bring your own supplies, bring your own snacks/drinks. Come out and paint, draw, sketch or whatever you want. Hang out with your fellow artists, ask for help if you're stuck on something, get new ideas from others and help spark your creativity! A fun relaxing night to just chill and do some artin' In the Community at 53 Main St. Members are free, non members are welcome to join for $5.00 a session
Open Studio Night
Open Studio Night
Join us for an Open Studio night! The last Tuesday of every month 5:30-8:30pm. Bring your own supplies, bring your own snacks/drinks. Come out and paint, draw, sketch or whatever you want. Hang out with your fellow artists, ask for help if you’re stuck on something, get new ideas from others and help spark your creativity! A fun relaxing night to just chill and do some artin’ In the Activity Room at The Downtown Shops @ 53 Main, 53 Main St. Toms River. Members are free, non members are welcome to join for $5.00 a session
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Downtown Toms River Farmers’ Market – New Location
Downtown Toms River Farmers’ Market – New Location
Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District in their new location for their weekly farmers' market. The market is returning to Huddy Park located on E. Water St. Every Wednesday, from June 1st - Oct. 26th from 11am-4pm. Jersey farms, produce, flowers, Specialty foods, Italian items, baked goods, pickles & olives, honey, NJ winery, distillery and smoothie truck.
TRAC ART WALK ON MAIN
TRAC ART WALK ON MAIN
TRAC ART WALK ON MAIN Join Toms River Artist Community and friends at our monthly Art Walk. Starting Wednesday May 4th, 2022 and continuing the first Wednesday of every month. Tables will be set up along the sidewalk on Main St. (starting at The Downtown Shops, 53 Main St.) TRAC artist’s along with some friends will be showing off and selling their works right on Main St. Some of the artist’s will be doing demos, some artists will have mini projects for the kids to take home. You never know when live entertainment will show up either! Don't forget to visit the stores in the Downtown Shops and all the other businesses Toms River has to offer. This is a free, family friendly event.
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Rocking with Rotary Concert
Rocking with Rotary Concert
Let’s get together and enjoy great music, food, a beer garden, and craft vendors all for a great cause! About this Event Our Rocking with Rotary Concert will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022, from 12 pm - 8 pm RAIN OR SHINE at Huddy Park in Toms River, New Jersey. We will be featuring great bands: Moroccan Sheepherders Shorty Long & The Jersey Horns Nobody You Know The Mojo Monks Eddie Testa Capt. Eric & The Shipwrecks Cost: $40 donation/person Bring your own chair/blanket - no tents. Donation is non-refundable. All proceeds of this event go to local charities in our community. For more information on what we do and how we help visit centraloceanrotary.org Tax-exempt number 20-0193362
OCEAN COUNTY SENIOR ART EXHIBIT – OPENING RECEPTION
OCEAN COUNTY SENIOR ART EXHIBIT – OPENING RECEPTION
Looking for artists, age 60 and above to join this County show. Professional and Non-Professional artists are welcome. 11 Categories of arts and crafts. 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Honorable Mentions ribbons will be awarded in each category. 1st place winners move on to the State Exhibit. Opening Reception is June 4, 2022 3-7pm at the TRAC Gallery. This show will hang through June 25, 2020. Rewards Ceremony will be held at the closing reception on Sat June 25 3-7pm. For rules and forms please visit TRAC732.com of our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/groups/TomsRiverArtistCommunity.
Downtown Night Out
Downtown Night Out
Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District every Friday and Saturday night for Downtown Night Out. Downtown Toms River comes alive when businesses throughout the district will be open and a section of Washington St. will be closed for outdoor dining, live entertainment and more. Please visit our website for participating businesses. Downtown Night Out is proudly sponsored by Down's Ford.