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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 – 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 !
The African American Experience in Atlantic City
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesThe 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 [...]
Kids Make and Take
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesThis 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
Kids Make and Take
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesKids 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
After Hours Open Mic Night Sip & Shop
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesOpen mic night with local talent, while shopping the shops, appetizers, bring your beer & wine. Raffles, and discounted shopping for all attendees
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 – 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 !
Zoom Presentation of Barnegat Land Pirates: True or False?
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesBarnegat Land Pirates: True or False? Ocean County Historical Society will host John R. Barrows, Editor of Monmouth Timeline Inc., for his presentation via Zoom of The Land Pirates of Barnegat on Sunday, February 13 at 2:00PM. Was the 1834 newspaper story alleging that two-thirds of residents around Barnegat were criminals causing shipwrecks, murdering crews, and plundering cargo true? Learn the facts about the so-called pirates and four shipwrecks along Ocean County’s shores in the 19th century!! To register, email us at oceancountyhistory.zoom@gmail.com stating. Name & date of the program(s) for which you are registering. Your zip code (this is important information for our grant support applications) The e-mail address that we should use to send you instructions for accessing the program. We will send you the link to Zoom a few days before the event.
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
Downtown Toms River Irish Festival
Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United StatesDowntown Toms River is celebrating the Irish on Saturday, March 5th from 1pm-8pm. Join our downtown businesses, restaurants, brewery and distillery for a fun day of food, music, vendors and all things Irish! Washington Street will be closed between Main St. and Robbins St. Ballyhaunis Band will be playing at Garden State Distillery from 4pm-7pm.
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
Toms River Artist Community & Ocean Partnership for Children Art Class
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms River, NJTRAC 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
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
OCHS’s Zoom Presentation of Tracing Cranberry Inlet History
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesTracing Cranberry Inlet History Join Ocean County Historical Society’s Zoom presentation at 2:00 PM on March 20th. Enthusiastic storyteller, Ron Post, a surveyor, sailor, racer of catamarans, car collector and 1970 graduate of the University of Walt Disney World, will present his research on the history of the Cranberry Inlet that once connected Barnegat Bay with the Atlantic Ocean. Ron grew up in Morris County, collaborated with a surveyor after high school graduation, was drafted into the Army, returned to Morris County to collaborate again with a surveyor, and at age 29, moved with his sailboat to Orlando, FL. He became a marina supervisor at the Contemporary Hotel in Disney World, married his wife Karen in 1980, and then returned to the Jersey Shore. Earning his surveyor’s license in 1983, Ron started his own surveying business in Toms River. With Karen’s help, their “mom and pop” business working out of the basement has morphed into the present Ronald W. Post Surveying Inc. offering property, utility, and aerial surveying to the public. Bringing his love of surveying and maps to his presentation, Ron will explain how Mother Nature created, then destroyed the Cranberry inlet, until enterprising developers and builders finally tamed [...]
Mothers of Invention
The Ocean County Library 101 Washington St, Toms River, NJ, United StatesIn her newest program Mothers of Invention, Carol Simon Levin, from Telling Her Stories, portrays Lillian Moller Gilbreth, motion study pioneer and “Cheaper by the Dozen” mother of 12 — then shares the stories of other overlooked women innovators, including many women of color. From Margaret Knight (the 19th century “Female Edison”) to Hollywood superstar Hedy Lamarr, these “Mothers of Invention” changed our lives, yet their accomplishments were all too often ignored, discounted or credited to others. This program is being held at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library. Registration is required. Visit the link below to register. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ocean County Library - Toms River.