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SUMMARY:34th Annual Ocean County Historical Society Antiques\, Crafts & Collectibles Faire
DESCRIPTION:The Faire will be held in the Toms River South Cafetorium\, located off of Hooper Avenue in Toms River. There will be over 50 tables of antiques\, crafts & collectibles\, plus local history books\, local historical societies’ exhibits\, local artist exhibits\, children’s entertainment\, music\, baked goods and a snack bar with hot dogs\, pretzels\, popcorn\, bagels\, soft drinks\, etc.  There will be a classic car display presented by NJ Shore Regional National Chrysler Products Club and a model railroad display by the Ocean County Model Railroad Club. Also\, we will have the kickoff of our large annual “50-50 raffle” & free tours of the Ocean County Historical Society’s Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House. \nNew additions include Allaire Village costumed tradesman display\, 1880’s baseball costumed exhibit\, World War I re-enactors\, Civil War re-enactors including musket firing\, suffragist exhibit with free commemorative giveaways\, and renown Jersey Shore artist Cathleen Engelsen. \nFree balloon animals from Freckles the clown on Saturday from 9am-12pm and Sunday from 10am-1pm. \nAdmission is $2.00 each day for people 18 and over.  Masks will be required. \nMasks will be required. For general public or vendor information\, please call Jeff at 609-339-9134.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/34th-annual-ocean-county-historical-society-antiques-crafts-collectibles-faire-3/
LOCATION:Toms River South Cafetorium\, 55 Hyers Street\, Toms River\, NJ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210307T140000
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SUMMARY:A Great Place to Eat or Drink: Cedar Bridge Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Join OCHS as we follow our virtual lecturer & guide\, Sean McHugh\, into the Pine Barrens to visit Cedar Bridge Tavern in Barnegat\, NJ. A Senior Archaeologist at a cultural resource consulting firm\, adjunct professor at Monmouth University\, and co-director of the Archaeological Field School of Monmouth University\, Mr. McHugh has over 17 years of experience in archaeology & historic preservation. The c. 1816 Cedar Bridge Tavern was bought by the Ocean County Parks Department in 2007. The Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission describes it as\, “a historic treasure that offers a unique window into the European experience in the N.J. Pinelands.” Mr. McHugh conducted numerous archaeological investigations there in advance of the county’s improvement project. Sign up for this Zoom presentation by emailing your name\, zip code\, email address\, and Cedar Bridge Tavern program to oceancounty.history@verizon.net. We will send you the link to Zoom a few days before the event.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/a-great-place-to-eat-or-drink-cedar-bridge-tavern/
LOCATION:Ocean County Historical Society\, 26 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210131T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210131T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201102T182758Z
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SUMMARY:Travel Vicariously with OCHS
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Jeff Schenker & his historian friend & fellow traveler\, George O’Donnell\, as our guides via Zoom to many of the fascinating Presidential sites they’ve visited in the U.S. These super-knowledgeable history lovers will share the must-see itineraries of their many year quest to learn more about the backgrounds of every U.S. President. You will enjoy the East Wing of the White House as well as a private guided tour of the White House West Wing\, & chuckle at the humorous anecdotes of some of the surprises they encountered in their travels elsewhere. Jeff & George’s travel odyssey will encourage you to read your brochures & pack your bags. You’ll want to be prepared to visit prime historical sites in the U.S. the minute that the dreaded coronavirus is finally defeated. Just email your name\, the date of January 31\, 2021\, your zip code\, and your email address to oceancounty.history@verizon.net. You will be contacted a few days before the Zoom presentation with the link to join us as we travel vicariously.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/travel-vicariously-with-ochs/
LOCATION:Ocean County Historical Society\, 26 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
CREATED:20201023T195258Z
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SUMMARY:TRAC - Holiday Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Its that time of year!  Join 18 of our artists at our annual Holiday Bazaar!  Original handmade pieces of art priced to sell.  Great for stocking stuffers\, grab bag gifts or just plain gifts.  Our artists will be placed throughout the Downtown Shops at 53 Main St to maintain social distance\, masks are required.  Our Gallery will be open for larger art pieces to purchase as well.  Come support your local artists.  Give the gift of art this Holiday season!
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/trac-holiday-bazaar/
LOCATION:TRAC- Toms River Artist Community\, 40 Main Street\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
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SUMMARY:Women Lighthouse Keepers
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate yet one more important role women have played in our national & state history when you tune in to OCHS’s Zoom presentation. Mary Rasa\, historian\, former National Park interpreter\, & former museum curator at Sandy Hook\, will present her discoveries as she researched records & artifacts & did oral history interviews. You will learn about the U.S. Lighthouse Service from colonial days until when the Coast Guard took over in 1939\, lighthouse technology & administrative history\, & the second national paid position given to women in the U.S. beside that of clerk: lighthouse keeper. You will enjoy meeting several of the 140 courageous & hard-working official women keepers who enabled seafarers to navigate the U.S. shorelines more safely. To register for this free program\, email your name\, date of December 6\, 2020\, your zip code\, & your email address to oceancounty.history@verizon.net. We will send you the link to Zoom a few days before the event.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/women-lighthouse-keepers/
LOCATION:Ocean County Historical Society\, 26 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201115T140000
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SUMMARY:How to Support Your Favorite Candidate
DESCRIPTION:Attorney William Huneke will return to Ocean County Historical Society’s program schedule for a fascinating Zoom presentation. Bill has enjoyed an almost lifelong hobby of collecting political campaign memorabilia\, which now number over 5\,000 pieces! You will enjoy learning about the history of campaign items – badges\, banners\, ribbons\, metal tokens\, and celluloid covered pinback buttons – and what they tell us about elections. Some focus on the issues\, some purely on personalities. Selling a candidate is in many ways just like selling cereal or other consumer products. Bill’s collection contains something from every major candidate from 1840 on & is non-partisan/bi-partisan\, all in good fun. Bring your interest\, your questions\, and if you have any items at home you’d like to share or ask questions about\, they are welcome\, too! To register for this program\, send your request to oceancounty.history@verizon.net. Include your e-mail address\, the name & date of the program\, and your zip code. We will send you instructions for accessing the program a few days before the event.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/how-to-support-your-favorite-candidate/
LOCATION:Ocean County Historical Society\, 26 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
CREATED:20200904T133945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200904T133945Z
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SUMMARY:Zoom Great Storms of the Jersey Shore
DESCRIPTION:Join Ocean County Historical Society in viewing at no charge via Zoom “Great Storms of the Jersey Shore\,” with co-authors Margaret Buchholz and Scott Mazzella. The 2nd edition of their popular book is a must-read. It includes commentary about climate\, sea level rise\, and the future of the coast\, along with personal accounts from storm survivors and exciting photographs that document our history of wild storms. Register by emailing oceancounty.history@verizon.net with your name\, zip code and date of the program (10/18). You will be contacted with the Zoom link a few days before the event.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/zoom-great-storms-of-the-jersey-shore/
LOCATION:3289\, 26 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
CREATED:20200908T150300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200908T150300Z
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SUMMARY:Ocean County Historical Society Lectures Return
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy via Zoom a free\, illustrated talk by Specialist Professor of Public History at Monmouth University\, Melissa Ziobro\, without leaving the comfort of your home! Learn the fascinating history of Toms River’s Camp Albocondo: Then and Now\, a story of recreational patterns\, community service\, philanthropy\, and environmentalism. Register for the program by emailing your name\, zip code\, and date of program (9/20) to oceancounty.history@verizon.net. You will be contacted with the link to Zoom a few days before the event.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/ocean-county-historical-society-lectures-return-2/
LOCATION:3289\, 26 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
CREATED:20200904T133753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200904T133753Z
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SUMMARY:Ocean County Historical Society Lectures Return
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy via Zoom a free\, illustrated talk by Specialist Professor of Public History at Monmouth University\, Melissa Ziobro\, without leaving the comfort of your home! Learn the fascinating history of Toms River’s Camp Albocondo: Then and Now\, a story of recreational patterns\, community service\, philanthropy\, and environmentalism. Register for the program by emailing your name\, zip code\, and date of program (9/20) to oceancounty.history@verizon.net. You will be contacted with the link to Zoom a few days before the event.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/ocean-county-historical-society-lectures-return/
LOCATION:Ocean County Historical Society\, 26 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
CREATED:20200225T185811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200225T185811Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Arts Fest 2020
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a full day of Art\, Performance Art\, Live Music\, food and more. \nRain date Aug 16th\, 2020
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/summer-arts-fest-2020/
LOCATION:Hadley Ave\, 28-46 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200505T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
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SUMMARY:Spring Victorian Tea
DESCRIPTION:Take your mom or your best friend to tea! Ocean County Historical Society is hosting its Spring Victorian Tea at The Mathis House\, 600 Main Street\, Toms River. Enjoy a scone with clotted cream\, dainty tea sandwiches\, tempting desserts and fine teas as you celebrate the beauty of spring in this lovely historic home. Perhaps you’ll win a door prize! Choose the 12:00 or 3:00 PM seating and call Pat Moore at 732-814-2979 for your reservation starting April 6th. Your check is $30.00 for members or $35.00 for non-members and is made out & mailed to OCHS at 26 Hadley Ave.\, Toms River\, NJ 08753 with TEA/PAT marked in the lower left-hand corner of the envelope. Checks must be received within five (5) days of the phone reservation to confirm your seat. There are no refunds.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/spring-victorian-tea/
LOCATION:The Mathis House at 600 Main\, 600 Main St.\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200503T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
CREATED:20200303T154240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200303T154240Z
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SUMMARY:New Jersey Shipwrecks
DESCRIPTION:The Ocean County Historical Society invites you to enjoy exciting tales of New Jersey shipwrecks that now rest in the “Graveyard of the Atlantic\,” presented by acclaimed author and Harvey Cedars resident\, Margaret Buchholz. A writer of essays\, stories\, and books\, owner of and writer for a Jersey Shore newspaper (The Beachcomber)\, and world traveler\, Ms. Buchholz will also explore the history of the Lifesaving Service and the development of the U.S. Coast Guard through illustrations\, photographs\, and readings. Admission is free; donations are accepted. Refreshments will be served. Please call 732-341-1880 for reservations.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/new-jersey-shipwrecks/
LOCATION:Hadley Ave\, 28-46 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200419T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
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SUMMARY:The Color Line on the Baseball Diamond
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to funding by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities\, we invite you to welcome author & Professor Emeritus of History at Union College\, Dr. Laurence Hogan. Dr. Hogan will introduce us to a veteran Negro Leaguer\, as well as to Kevin Kane\, author of “KC at the Bat.”  Selections from the documentary\, “Before You Can Say Jackie Robinson\,” will be shown. You will learn about the rich relationships in “Blackball” during the segregation era in the US & NJ. Admission is free. Refreshments will be served.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/the-color-line-on-the-baseball-diamond/
LOCATION:Hadley Ave\, 28-46 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200329T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
CREATED:20200303T153825Z
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SUMMARY:Suffragettes Visit Ocean County Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:Spend an afternoon with Susan B. Anthony\, Sojourner Truth\, Victoria Woodhull\, Alice Paul and Sarah Jane Corson Downs as re-enactors illustrate different pathways to women’s suffrage. Dr. Lyndell O’Hara\, Professor & Chair\, Department of History at Nyack College in New York City & member of the Historical Society of Ocean Grove\, NJ\, will introduce & clarify the linkages among these women in their quest for the freedom to vote in their respective lives. To reserve your seat at this riveting performance\, call 732-341-1880. There is no entry fee\, but donations are accepted. Refreshments will be served.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/suffragettes-visit-ocean-county-historical-society/
LOCATION:Hadley Ave\, 28-46 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200315T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200315T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191534
CREATED:20200225T185637Z
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SUMMARY:TRAC and Cub Scout Troop 44
DESCRIPTION:TRAC will host Troop 44 through a guided Gallery tour.  The TRAC Board will talk about Abstract Art.  After the tour TRAC will host a “Make and Take” Each child will  get to make a painting to take home with them.  Light refreshments will be served
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/trac-and-cub-scout-troop-44/
LOCATION:Downtown Shops Activity Room\, 53 Main Street\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200307T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200307T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T191535
CREATED:20200228T173241Z
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SUMMARY:Ocean County Historical Society's Grand Opening of the Birdsall Room
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to visit the Society for the grand opening of our newly renovated Birdsall Room. For close to a year\, a team of volunteers has worked with professional graphic artist & exhibit designer Stan Cain to completely overhaul the exhibit space on the lower level. The new exhibit starts with a focus on NJ’s first inhabitants\,the Lenape\, & continues with exhibits of the Revolutionary War\, Civil War\, World Wars\, the tragic Hindenburg disaster\, the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station\, and of course\, the Jersey Shore.
URL:https://downtowntomsriver.com/event/ocean-county-historical-societys-grand-opening-of-the-birdsall-room/
LOCATION:Hadley Ave\, 28-46 Hadley Ave\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cluture
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