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Downtown Toms River Farmers’ Market – New Location

Huddy Park, Toms River NJ 39 E. Water St., Toms River, NJ, United States

Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District in their new location for their weekly farmers' market.  The market is returning to Huddy Park located on E. Water St.  Every Wednesday, from June 1st - Oct. 26th from 11am-4pm.  Jersey farms, produce, flowers, Specialty foods, Italian items, baked goods, pickles & olives, honey, NJ winery, distillery and smoothie truck.

Celebrate Diwali – Festival of Lights

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

Join us for a memorable cultural experience and learn how to celebrate Diwali! This special program for all ages will feature unique crafts, stories, traditional music, dancing, beautiful decorative displays, and an elaborate visual presentation about the festival and traditions connected with it. Program presented by Enjoy, Explore India.

Free
Event Series Downtown Night Out

Downtown Night Out

Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United States

Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District every Friday and Saturday night for Downtown Night Out.  Downtown Toms River comes alive when businesses throughout the district will be open and a section of Washington St. will be closed for outdoor dining, live entertainment and more.  Please visit our website for participating businesses. Downtown Night Out is proudly sponsored by Down's Ford.

Event Series Downtown Night Out

Downtown Night Out

Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United States

Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District every Friday and Saturday night for Downtown Night Out.  Downtown Toms River comes alive when businesses throughout the district will be open and a section of Washington St. will be closed for outdoor dining, live entertainment and more.  Please visit our website for participating businesses. Downtown Night Out is proudly sponsored by Down's Ford.

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 Farmers’ Market – New Location

Huddy Park, Toms River NJ 39 E. Water St., Toms River, NJ, United States

Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District in their new location for their weekly farmers' market.  The market is returning to Huddy Park located on E. Water St.  Every Wednesday, from June 1st - Oct. 26th from 11am-4pm.  Jersey farms, produce, flowers, Specialty foods, Italian items, baked goods, pickles & olives, honey, NJ winery, distillery and smoothie truck.

Community Engagement Fair

Join us in the Toms River branch to visit with representatives from Ocean County community organizations. Each organization will have a table for patrons to visit and learn about their services. Visit with a representative from our community organizations and learn about their services in the library today!

Event Series Downtown Night Out

Downtown Night Out

Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United States

Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District every Friday and Saturday night for Downtown Night Out.  Downtown Toms River comes alive when businesses throughout the district will be open and a section of Washington St. will be closed for outdoor dining, live entertainment and more.  Please visit our website for participating businesses. Downtown Night Out is proudly sponsored by Down's Ford.

Event Series Downtown Night Out

Downtown Night Out

Washington Street, Toms River NJ 33 Washington St., Toms River, United States

Join The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District every Friday and Saturday night for Downtown Night Out.  Downtown Toms River comes alive when businesses throughout the district will be open and a section of Washington St. will be closed for outdoor dining, live entertainment and more.  Please visit our website for participating businesses. Downtown Night Out is proudly sponsored by Down's Ford.

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

Holiday Gifts, Crafts & Collectibles Faire

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

Holiday Gifts, Crafts and Collectibles Faire – November 13, 2022 Location: Toms River South High School Cafetorium, Hooper Avenue, Toms River The Ocean County Historical Society will be hosting a Holiday Gifts, Crafts and Collectibles Faire at Toms River High School South on Sunday, November 13 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. In addition to numerous vendors, there will be baked goods for sale, used books, displays by numerous historical societies, and our annual 50-50. There is no charge for admission. For additional information, please contact Jeff at 609-339-9134.

Free

Bridal Show and Wedding Expo at The Clarion Hotel Toms River

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center 815 New Jersey 37, Toms River,, NJ

BRIDAL SHOW DETAILS Clarion Hotel and Conference Center (Toms River NJ) 815 Rt 37 Toms River, NJ  08755 888-427-4339 http://www.clarionhoteltomsriver.com Date: 01-12-2023 Time: 07:00pm - 09:30pm Show Description: For more than 26 years we have provided wedding planning services at the GOLD AWARD WINNING Clarion Hotel & Conference Center. Our 3 diamond AAA rated hotel catering service provides delicious, several course meals to share with your wedding guests. The upscale atmosphere, and our attention to detail is sure to make your wedding a day no one will forget! Don’t miss our bridal show with local vendors and a bridal fashion show!

$2140

Opening Reception: Double Vision Group Art Show

Garden State Distillery 13 Washington Street, Toms River, United States

You’re invited to the fall art show… ‘Double Vision’ opening reception at the Garden State Distillery. The exhibit explores the literal or figurative meaning of seeing double. Featuring the following local artists: Eve's Artistry Nicholas Bello Stephanie Sommerlad Bello Sharon Breil Andrea Brooke Robert Calabrese Eugene Chorboda AJ DeAngelo Brian Hallas Katie Mae Hawksby Veronica Jurgowski Abby Levine MelindaNJ Lisa Jubin Regan Alexis Robinson Live Music by Bethany Harding. Original artworks are available for purchase. All artwork sales benefit the individual artists. Enjoy light refreshments and live entertainment. Handcrafted cocktails available for purchase for attendees 21+. Exhibit is on display during distillery business hours through February 16, 2023. Hosted by S2B Studios. For more information, call or text (609) 709-3320.

Treatment of Native Americans: Genocide or Clash of Cultures? by Richard Trimble

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

Sunday, November 20th, 2022, at 2:00 pm - "Treatment of Native Americans: Genocide or Clash of Cultures?" by Richard Trimble Please join the Ocean County Historical Society at 26 Hadley Avenue, Toms River, NJ for the following program: Helen Hunt Jackson authored an influential book in the late 1800s entitled, A Century of Dishonor. She could have made it three centuries. Richard Trimble, a retired History professor from Ocean County College will trace the evolution of the Indian Wars from 1620 to 1890 and conclude with a discussion of whether White America's treatment of the Native Americans was a tragic clash of cultures or an outright genocide.   Richard Trimble still serves the college as the volunteer director of the OCC Military History Institute. He also serves as a trustee and a docent at the Squan Beach Life-Saving Station. Trimble holds five college degrees and has written over fifteen books. To register for this free program, send your name, zip code, email address, and the date of the program (Nov. 20) to oceancountyhistory.zoom@gmail.com.  

Free

Cultural Committee – Gingerbread village

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

Join the Cultural Committee as we build our first town wide Ginger Bread Village!  We would love our community to be involved in the decorating.  Please email Tomsriverartistcommunity732@gmail.com for available times. We will have other dates available if the 2 dates below don't work for you.

Free
Event Series TRAC- ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR

TRAC- ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR

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

Join your favorite local artist for their Annual Holiday Bazaar.  Artists will be setup in the community room of 53 Main St., The Downtown Shops.  Come on out an buy shop local for the holidays this year.  Handmade gifts and original art works will be available.  Most of our artist will also do custom works as well. Shop local Support Local Give the gift of art this holiday season

Free
Event Series TRAC- ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR

TRAC- ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR

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

Join your favorite local artist for their Annual Holiday Bazaar.  Artists will be setup in the community room of 53 Main St., The Downtown Shops.  Come on out an buy shop local for the holidays this year.  Handmade gifts and original art works will be available.  Most of our artist will also do custom works as well. Shop local Support Local Give the gift of art this holiday season

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