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Event Series TRAC Gallery Open Studio

TRAC Gallery Open Studio

Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United States

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

Event Series Open Studio Night

Open Studio Night

The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United States

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

Free

Downtown Toms River Tree Lighting

Town Hall Court Yard 33 Washington St., Toms River, NJ, United States

Join us for the Annual Tree Lighting in the courtyard of Town Hall in Downtown Toms River. Live entertainment begins at 5pm. Santa arrives on the fire truck at 7pm to light the tree. Photos with Santa will follow the tree lighting in Town Hall. Hot Chocolate & cookies for sale to benefit Volunteer Toms River Fire Co. #1. Downtown restaurants and businesses will be open.   Winter Wonderland Weekend Friday, Dec. 3rd 5pm-7pm - Downtown Tree Lighting Saturday, Dec. 4th 1pm-7pm - Winter Village Sunday, Dec. 5th 1pm-7pm - Winter Village    

Winter Wonderland Weekend

Town Hall Court Yard 33 Washington St., Toms River, NJ, United States

Join us for a weekend full of fun!  The courtyard at Town Hall will be transformed into a winter wonderland.  Vendors, kids activities, music and so much more! Winter Wonderland Weekend Friday, Dec. 3rd 5pm-7pm - Downtown Tree Lighting Saturday, Dec. 4th 1pm-7pm - Winter Village Sunday, Dec. 5th 1pm-7pm - Winter Village  

Winter Wonderland Weekend

Town Hall Court Yard 33 Washington St., Toms River, NJ, United States

Join us for a weekend full of fun!  The courtyard at Town Hall will be transformed into a winter wonderland.  Vendors, kids activities, music and so much more! Winter Wonderland Weekend Friday, Dec. 3rd 5pm-7pm - Downtown Tree Lighting Saturday, Dec. 4th 1pm-7pm - Winter Village Sunday, Dec. 5th 1pm-7pm - Winter Village  

Celebrate the Holidays with our Holiday Tea at the Mathis House

The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States

Celebrate the Holidays with our Holiday Tea at the Mathis House! Back by popular demand, our Holiday Tea will be offered to those wishing to visit the beautifully decorated Mathis House Tearoom at 600 Main Street in Toms River on December 6, 2021.  Guests may look forward to the ever-delicious scones, yummy tea sandwiches, and scrumptious mini-desserts that accompany generous pots of fine tea as they chat with friends in the historical elegance of this stately home.  As usual, a few lucky guests will win door prizes, one of which will be one night’s stay at 600 Main for each seating.  Seating is at 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM.  Cost:  $40 members; $45 non-members. Be sure to make your reservation starting October 25th by calling Pat at 732-814-2979.  Checks should be made out and mailed to Ocean County Historical Society, 26 Hadley Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 within one week of phone reservation, with Attention: Pat in the bottom left-hand corner of the envelope.  

Elvistory: Christmas with “The King”

The Ocean County Library 101 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United States

It’s the holiday season and award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist and “Elvis-torian” Ruben Castillo takes you on a Yuletide journey with Elvis as your holiday tour guide! During this LIVE musical lecture, you’ll learn about Elvis’s love of the holidays, traditions and toys that were in fashion during Elvis’s career, and sing along to some great holiday music made popular by The King himself, with few tunes that may surprise you!

Free

OCHS’s Visit to John F. Peto Museum

Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United States

Touring Historic New Jersey   On Monday, December 13th at 11:00 AM OCHS will visit the John F. Peto Museum for a guided tour. The museum is located at 102 Cedar Ave in Island Heights. OCHS will be donating to the Peto Museum, so there is no admission fee. You must provide your own transportation. If you are interested in joining us, please reserve your space through Jeff at 609-339-9134.  

Free

Toms River Artist Community – TRAC Monthly Members Meeting

TRAC- Toms River Artist Community 40 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United States

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 !  

Free

Kids Make and Take

The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United States

This is a paint and sip party for children.  We supply everything they need.  They will paint and 8x10 canvas and go home with a "goodie bag" of art supplies.  This will be held in the activity room at the TRAC Gallery.  Registration required. PS we might just have a guest star in a red suit! Tomsriverartistcommunity732@gmail.com Seating is limited

Free
Event Series TRAC Gallery Open Studio

TRAC Gallery Open Studio

Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United States

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

Event Series Open Studio Night

Open Studio Night

The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United States

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

Free

Toms River Artist Community – TRAC Monthly Members Meeting

TRAC- Toms River Artist Community 40 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United States

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 !  

Free

The African American Experience in Atlantic City

Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United States

The African American Experience in Atlantic City Meet Ralph E. Hunter Sr., founder of the African American Museums in Atlantic City and Newtonville, NJ, on January 16th. Ralph has witnessed the changing Atlantic City cultural scene and added his personal collection of memorabilia to a museum there that highlights more than 11,000 graphics, drawings, paintings, and household items on a rotating basis. With his historical narrative, Mr. Hunter embraces diversity through cultural education. Collaborating with area businesses, educators, collectors, and community residents, he is committed to sharing with students, families, and other community residents the rich and honest depiction of the African American experience in Atlantic City. This presentation will take place at the Ocean County Historical Society, 26 Hadley Avenue, Toms River 08753 at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 16th. Seating is limited to forty and registrants must be vaccinated and wear a mask. The program will also be offered via Zoom. When you register, please be sure to indicate if you are registering for “In-Person” or “Zoom.”  To register, send your name, zip code, email address and “Atlantic City” to oceancountyhistory.zoom@gmail.com. *If you register for multiple persons, please be sure to include the full name, zip code, and [...]

Free

Kids Make and Take

The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United States

This is a paint and sip party for children.  We supply everything they need.  They will paint and 8x10 canvas and go home with a "goodie bag" of art supplies.  This will be held in the community room at the TRAC Gallery.  Registration required. Tomsriverartistcommunity732@gmail.com Seating is limited

Free

Kids Make and Take

The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United States

Kids make and take includes everything the child will need to paint that night. Light refreshments and a goodie bag of surprises for each child to take home! class held in the community room at 53 Main St, The Downtown Shops, Toms River  

Free

After Hours Open Mic Night Sip & Shop

Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United States

Open mic night with local talent, while shopping the shops, appetizers, bring your beer & wine. Raffles, and discounted shopping for all attendees

$10
Event Series TRAC Gallery Open Studio

TRAC Gallery Open Studio

Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United States

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

Event Series Open Studio Night

Open Studio Night

The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United States

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

Free

Toms River Artist Community – TRAC Monthly Members Meeting

TRAC- Toms River Artist Community 40 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United States

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 !  

Free