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Altars, Tools, and Ritual Preparation
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesThis class will help students to understand and verbalize the concepts of creating and closing sacred space; designing rituals for esbats, sabbats and rites of passage; how to conceptualize a ritual, utilize ritual technology and incorporate traditions. This is class 5 of Hands of Change's Nine Fold Path Class system. Classes can be taken in any order.
80’s Night Murder Mystery
The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United States80’s Murder Mystery April 21st at 7:00 Poison Ratenstein is in town for a killer concert, but his fans may be looking for a refund after this twisted tour turns tragic with a murder and a mystery to solve. This radical show could be super lame if no one can solve who was buggin’ so we can all cool out and get the show started! Help the crowd and the detective figure out who ruined this totally tubular night, so everyone can, like, take a chill pill. Make sure you are dressed with the times for this 80's murder mystery party or someone may ask you to bag your head! Grab your most righteous ‘80s concert gear to rock out in style while you solve a crime with your friends. Jean jackets and spandex leggings, big hair, bangles, leg warmers, and ripped jeans will be all the rage at this rocking night of mystery. See you there! Tickets are $75/pp plus tax and gratuity and include a five-course dinner with warm bread, soup, salad, chicken Francise, penne vodka, sausage and peppers, and a variety of desserts and hours of bone chilling entertainment. Partys of 2 or 3 will possibly be [...]
Usui Reiki 1 Training and Certification at TMI
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesReiki level 1 introduces the basic principles of Reiki. This level is open to anyone with a desire to understand and explore this healing modality. No prior training is needed. The only requirement is an open mind and desire to grow. Student will take home the knowledge to perform self treatments and are encouraged to share with friends and family. Course content: History Philosophy Anatomy of the Energetic Body Ethics Exercises and exploration Attunement Self treatment Techniques and hand placements Practice Tuition: $150.00 Attunement, manual, and certificate are included with the tuition. Light refreshments will be served. Rev. Trinity Hrafn has been a Reiki Master teacher for just over a decade and has attuned many to the healing power of Reiki - from level one, to creating other Master/Teachers, who go out to help heal the world one person at a time. Trinity is a modern day mystic, spiritual life coach and interfaith minister. She specializes in astrology, aromatherapy, meditation, and spirit communication. Class is limited to 10 participants. Pre-registration and a deposit of $75 is required to hold your spot.
Filipino Dinner and Dancing
The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United StatesBuy your tickets soon as this event is a quick sell out. April 23rd at 7:00 pm. The Mathis House is bringing a touch of culture and authentic Filipino Cuisine to Toms River. Chef Victor, is one of our hardest workers and brightest smiles here at the Mathis House. We thought of no better way to honor him and the owner, Vicki Weiss, and their heritage of being Filipino by hosting our Filipino dinner night. Please join us at the Mathis House for a wonderful meal of authentic Filipino dishes. The menu includes: Aroz Caldo which is chicken soup with rice and ginger Pork BBQ Kabobs Beef Lumpia Shrimp Pacit Fried Garlic Rice Vegetable Stir Fry Adobo chicken Homemade Ube which is a purple yam cake Leche Flan Please join us at the Mathis House for a wonderful meal of authentic Filipino dishes. Tickets are $35 a person excluding tax and gratuity. Live DJ Music and Dancing Coffee, tea, soda, and your own provided. Please call 732-818-7580 to make reservations or visit eventbrite to purchase online.
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
Mathis House Tea Club
The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United StatesJoin the Mathis House for a free event. This is a women's empowerment group that meets monthly for complimentary refreshments and gourmet tea. The topic of this month's meeting is "Learn Proper Tea Etiquette". The event starts at 6:30 at 600 Main Street at the Mathis House Tea Room. To RSVP, call 732-818-7580.
Mommy and Me Tea Party
The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United StatesCelebrate Mother’s Day with a mommy and me tea. The tea service includes delicious homemade scones, miniature desserts and a full pot of tea in our beautiful mansion. The cost is $20 per adult & $10 for children 12 and under Free for kids 5 and under with adult purchase plus tax and gratuity. This dining experience will sell out fast so make your reservation by calling 732-818-7580
Ancient Wisdom Shamanic Journey Group
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesThe study group will explore the basic shamanic journey, as well as trance posture, power animal journey, use of a spirit canoe, and the nature of the Upper, Middle, and Lower Worlds. Workshop will be presented by Rev. Amara Willey, 4th Wednesday of each month. Follow us on Facebook for event details and updates! https://www.facebook.com/TrinitysMagick
Beginning Sculpture 2
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesPreparing your armature for clay application
TRAC – High School Show and Scholarship Awards
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesDetails to follow
TRAC – High School Show and Scholarship Awards
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesJoin us for the closing reception of our High School Art show. We will also be awarding our 2nd Annual TRAC Scholarship to one lucky High School Senior moving forward to a art collage or program. Scholarship winner will be announced at 6:00pm. Come out and support these talented young artists.
Celebrate Spring with our Spring Victorian Tea at the Mathis House
Mansion on Main Street 300 Main St, Voorhees, NJ, United StatesCelebrate Spring with our Spring Victorian Tea at the Mathis House Back by popular demand, our Spring Victorian Tea will be offered on Wednesday, May 3 at 11:00 AM at the Mathis House Tearoom at 600 Main Street in Toms River. 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. The cost is $40 for members and $45 for non-members. Be sure to make your reservation starting at 10:00 AM on March 20 by calling 732-286-3693. 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: Deb in the bottom left-hand corner of the envelope.
Mommy and Me Tea Party
The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United StatesCelebrate Mother’s Day with a mommy and me tea. The tea service includes delicious homemade scones, miniature desserts and a full pot of tea in our beautiful mansion. The cost is $20 per adult & $10 for children 12 and under Free for kids 5 and under with adult purchase plus tax and gratuity. This dining experience will sell out fast so make your reservation by calling 732-818-7580
TRAC – ART WALK ON MAIN
The Downtown Shops 53 Main St, Toms Rivet, NJ, United StatesJoin your local artist as we line up along Main St and show off our art! Come on out the 1st Thursday of the month April - September to support local art, listen to music, chat with the artists and check out the other shops at 53 Main St. Family friendly, free event
TRAC paint class with Filipino American Community Dev’t. Ctr. Inc.
Downtown Shops Activity Room 53 Main Street, Toms River, NJ, United StatesChristine Lauguico A long time TRAC members will be teaching an art class for a group of children from the Filipino American Community.
Downtown Night Out
Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United StatesEnjoy outdoor dining with the Downtown Districts restaurants, distillery, brewery and small businesses!
Cinco De Mayo Party with Live Five Piece Mariachi Band
The Mathis House at 600 Main 600 Main St., Toms River, NJ, United StatesCome enjoy a Mexican Celebration for Cinco De Mayo for a Mexican Buffet Dinner and a Five Piece Mariachi Band. The Inn will be decorated for the fiesta and this event will be one of the most fun events that the Mathis House hosts. Be sure to buy your tickets asap as it will sell out fast. The cost is $35 a person plus tax. See you on May 5th for the best party ever.
Cinco de Mayo Festival
Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United StatesJoin us for a Cinco de Mayo celebration on 5/6/2023! 12pm - 6pm Located on Washington Street between Main & Robbins. Live Mariachi, handcraft vendors, and all local businesses will be open to enjoy!
Downtown Night Out
Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United StatesEnjoy outdoor dining with the Downtown Districts restaurants, distillery, brewery and small businesses!
The Traditions of Healing Music by Bonnie Leigh
Ocean County Historical Society 26 Hadley Ave, Toms River, NJ, United StatesLocation – Ocean County Historical Society, 26 Hadley Avenue, Toms River, NJ Sunday, May 7th at 2:00 PM “The Traditions of Healing Music,” by Bonnie Leigh Historically, many societies and cultures have deemed music to be very powerful. It can affect all aspects of our life -- to include being used to aid in relaxation, and even to help the sick and dying. In this program, you will learn about the different types of music that have historically been used, and can still be used, for different situations in our lives. Bonnie Leigh is a Certified Music Practitioner who uses music to help patients in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted livings, and private homes. She personally plays the small harp and the Appalachian Mountain Dulcimer. She has been performing and teaching traditional folk music across the northeast coast since the early 1990s, to include previous visits to the Ocean County Historical Society, and at Allaire Historic Village. To register for this free program, send your name, zip code, email address, and the date of the program (May 7) to oceancountyhistory.zoom@gmail.com. As this is our last lecture prior to our summer break, we will, as a special treat, feature a display of some musical artifacts [...]