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TRAC Gallery Open Studio
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesJoin 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
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesJoin 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
Toms River Artist Community & Ocean Partnership for Children, Art Classes
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesTRAC provides the teaching and Ocean Partnership for Children, provides the children! This will be 2 months of Children's art classes, all different ages, all different levels, children with special needs and children with disabilities. For info on the classes please contact Ocean Partnership for Children at 732-202-1585 or www.oceanpartnership.org/ AFTER Jan 24th, 2022. Join us on May 6th 4-8pm for the opening reception and the kick off of Mental Health Awareness Month
Lady Boss Connection
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesLady Boss connection event. Paint and Sip.
Toms River Artist Community & Ocean Partnership for Children, Art Classes
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesTRAC provides the teaching and Ocean Partnership for Children, provides the children! This will be 2 months of Children's art classes, all different ages, all different levels, children with special needs and children with disabilities. For info on the classes please contact Ocean Partnership for Children at 732-202-1585 or www.oceanpartnership.org/ AFTER Jan 24th, 2022. Join us on May 6th 4-8pm for the opening reception and the kick off of Mental Health Awareness Month
Downtown Spring Festival
Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United StatesDowntown Toms River is celebrating the start of Spring on Saturday, April 9th from 1pm-8pm. Join our downtown businesses, for a fun day of food, drinks, music, and vendors! Washington Street will be closed between Main St. and Robbins St. So head downtown and lets welcome in the longer days and warmer weather!
Toms River Artist Community – TRAC Monthly Members Meeting
TRAC- Toms River Artist Community 40 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesTRAC'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 !
Toms River Artist Community & Ocean Partnership for Children, Art Classes
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesTRAC provides the teaching and Ocean Partnership for Children, provides the children! This will be 2 months of Children's art classes, all different ages, all different levels, children with special needs and children with disabilities. For info on the classes please contact Ocean Partnership for Children at 732-202-1585 or www.oceanpartnership.org/ AFTER Jan 24th, 2022. Join us on May 6th 4-8pm for the opening reception and the kick off of Mental Health Awareness Month
TRAC Opening Reception
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesJoin us for the opening of our new art hang. Come out and meet the artist's, see the new art and enjoy light refreshments. This is a family friendly free event (donations are welcomed)
TRAC Opening Reception
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesTRAC proudly presents our newest gallery hang. Join us for light refreshments, see all the new art and meet the artists. This is a free, family friendly event
Painted Quilt
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesTRAC & 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
Toms River Artist Community & Ocean Partnership for Children, Art Classes
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesTRAC provides the teaching and Ocean Partnership for Children, provides the children! This will be 2 months of Children's art classes, all different ages, all different levels, children with special needs and children with disabilities. For info on the classes please contact Ocean Partnership for Children at 732-202-1585 or www.oceanpartnership.org/ AFTER Jan 24th, 2022. Join us on May 6th 4-8pm for the opening reception and the kick off of Mental Health Awareness Month
Patriotic Response to WWII POW Families
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesPatriotic Response to WWII POW Families Time travel back to the 1940s with Ocean County author Ronald E. Negra as he captures the upheaval and anxiety of families affected by World War II: debate over volunteering to serve, familial ties being temporarily severed as enlistees leave for foreign shores, and the interminable agony of awaiting word about loved ones who have been captured or presumed lost. Join Ocean County Historical Society in its hybrid (in person and Zoom) presentation on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at 2:00 P.M. Sharing the presentation with Ron are his mother, Agnes Joan Negra, now 102 and a 46 year-long resident of Forked River, who devised a way to help the POW families with her own patriotic endeavor. Learn about Agnes’ dedicated service in Ron’s book, Waves of Hope, which Ron and his wife, Valerie, will have available for purchase. Ron and Agnes have been highlighted in the Asbury Park Press, on CBS News (NY) and News 12NJ. If you wish to attend the presentation in-person at the OCHS Museum, 26 Hadley Avenue, Toms River, NJ please be aware that the audience is limited to 50 persons. Attendees will be checked for vaccination cards and photo [...]
TRAC Gallery Open Studio
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesJoin 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
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesJoin 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
Painted Quilt
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesTRAC & 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
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesTRAC & 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
Composting in Ocean County
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesComposting 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 [...]
Before You Can Say Jackie Robinson
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesBefore You Can Say Jackie Robinson…. Put a star on your calendar for May 1st at 2:00 PM and sign up for a fascinating program at the Ocean County Historical Society, 26 Hadley Ave., Toms River, NJ. Presenting Black Baseball in America in the Era of the Color Line, Dr. Lawrence Hogan, Professor Emeritus of History at Union County College in NJ, will demonstrate why he has been described as a “national treasure” by the official Historian of Major League Baseball, John Thorn. Author of The Forgotten History of African American Baseball, Dr. Hogan will be accompanied by poet, playwright and performer Kevin Kane who will perform his poem, “Breaking the Line with the Mudville Nine.” To register for in-person (audience limited to 50) or Zoom, email us at: oceancountyhistory.zoom @gmail.com stating: 1) your name and May 1st; 2) your zip code; 3) the email address we should use to send you instructions for accessing the Zoom program or to confirm your in-person reservation. Masks are optional. No refreshments will be served. No entry fee.
TRAC ART WALK ON MAIN
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesTRAC 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.