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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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TRAC – Make your own seashell trinket tray
TRAC – Make your own seashell trinket tray
Join us at the TRAC Gallery to learn how to make your own handpainted & decoupage seashell trinket tray. A great class for adults and children. Everyone leaves with their own special tray. All materials are included in the class fee. To reserve your place please email Ajoyofart732@gmail.com Light refreshment's will be served
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Read with Pride Adult Book Club
Read with Pride Adult Book Club
Join us for the monthly Read with Pride Adult Book Club. This month we will be discussing We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia. This book discussion is for those who identify as LGBTQ, or who simply want to learn more about LGBTQ+ stories, narratives, and experiences. All are welcome.
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An Evening with Author Gregory Andrus: Portraits of the Jersey Shore
An Evening with Author Gregory Andrus: Portraits of the Jersey Shore
Gregory Andrus, local author and founder of the Portraits of the Jersey Shore, joins us to talk about his personal journey and his discovery of how every person’s story matters and brings us together. In his book and online, Gregory shares portraits and stories of everyday people he meets and interviews along the coastal towns of New Jersey. He has over 29,000 followers on Facebook and Instagram. His first two books, Portraits of the Jersey Shore and Sand, Sea & Rescue: Lifeguards of the Jersey Shore, will be available for purchase at the event.
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TRAC – Ceramic Paint Party by Suzy
TRAC – Ceramic Paint Party by Suzy
Join Suzy of Suzy Shore Essentials at her Ceramic Paint Party. Pick one of three ceramic candle holders (selection is first come first serve.) Paint, glaze and kiln firing included in the price. This is a BYOB, family, friendly event. Reservations required call 732-644-5766
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Aromatherapeutic Candle Making
Aromatherapeutic Candle Making
Have you ever wondered how natural essential oils have a considerable influence on your emotions? This candle making workshop will help you understand how aromatherapy can assist you with not only relaxation but also with clarity, focus, and much more. You will create your own personal soy wax candle using only natural ingredients to enhance your mind, body and soul. This is a family friendly workshop. All children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult To reserve your spot Email Imperialearts@gmail.com
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TRAC Holiday Bazaar
Join the TRAC Artists for our yearly Holiday Bazaar. Local artists will be setting up in our Gallery, Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. We will have 10-15 vendors setup, plus all of our regular works will be on display as well. Keep your hard earned money in our town this Holiday season! This is a family, friendly event 100% ADA compliant facility
TRAC – Annual Holiday Bazaar
TRAC – Annual Holiday Bazaar
Join your favorite local artist for their Annual Holiday Bazaar. Artists will be setup at 40 Main Street, TRAC's new home! Come on out an buy shop local for the holidays this year. Handmade gifts and original art works will be available. Most of our artist will also do custom works as well. Shop local Support Local Give the gift of art this holiday season
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OCHS’ Victorian Era Holiday Open House
OCHS’ Victorian Era Holiday Open House
OCHS’s Victorian Era Holiday Open House On Saturday, November 25, 2023, the Ocean County Historical Society, 26 Hadley Avenue, Toms River will be hosting a Victorian Era Holiday Open House from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Bring your camera, children, and grandchildren to meet and take pictures with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus from 11:30 AM until 1:30 PM. Take a tour of our holiday decorated Victorian Era house and museum complete with holiday music. Enjoy holiday drinks and treats. Also, there will be Holiday gifts for the children. Best of all the event is free! For additional information, please call Jeff at 609-339-9134.
TRAC Holiday Bazzar
TRAC Holiday Bazzar
Join your favorite local artist for their Annual Holiday Bazaar. Artists will be setup at 40 Main Street, TRAC's new home! Come on out an buy shop local for the holidays this year. Handmade gifts and original art works will be available. Most of our artist will also do custom works as well. Shop local Support Local Give the gift of art this holiday season
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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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TRAC – Knitting for Beginners with Wendy
TRAC – Knitting for Beginners with Wendy
At the TRAC Gallery, learn to knit with Wendy from Art From Mars This is beginners class. Create a handmade gift such as coasters, ornaments, bracelets etc. Please contact Wendy to reserve your spot 732-597-8903 $25.00 Per person, family friendly event