April 20 - May 6
LBIF After School Arts Enrichment Students Exhibition, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long
Beach Blvd. On exhibit are art student interpretations of the Mona Lisa in acrylic paint, baskets made with ceramic
bases and watercolor on paper, woodcut prints of ocean life and much more. Opening Reception April 26 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm.
Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES
April 1
A Kid's Life: The Musical On Tour, OceanFirst Theater, Stafford Twp Arts Center, 1000 McKinley Ave. 1:00 & 4:30 pm.
Packed with wholesome family entertainment and positive messages, this feel good musical enchants audiences of all ages and
is sure to get you moving! In addition to the brilliant color, sounds, and characters A Kid’s Life! encourages positive
thinking for children and inspires them to appreciate the environment, believe in themselves, respect others and, simply,
enjoy the magic of A Kid’s Life! Information: 609-489-8600 or www.njstac.com -
MANAHAWKIN
48th Semi-Annual "Famous All You can Eat Flapjack Breakfast, Firehouse, 40 Clayton Ave. 7 am - Noon. Sponsored by the
Pleasant Plains Volunteer Fire Department. Information: 732-349-0808 - TOMS RIVER
Palm Sunday Egg Hunt, on the beach. 1 pm. This annual event is for ages 0-10. Over 12,000 eggs filled with prizes from
the boardwalk merchants. Rain date April 7. Information: 1-800-SEASHOR, 732-854-8000 or
www.seasideheightstourism.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
The Dardanelles, Ocean County College, Fine Arts Center, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 2:00 p.m. Join us on a trip
"back in time" as they perform a variety of music from the 50’s and 60’s in the "doo wop" tradition. This nostalgic musical
journey will highlight the musical sounds of the Dupree’s, Johnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Five Satins.
Information: 732-255-0500 - TOMS RIVER
April 2
OPEN WITH PARTIAL SCHEDULE:: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Demonstration: Acrylic/Collage, Pine Shores Art Association, 94 Stafford Avenue. 7:30 pm. Given by Dolores Zeigler.
Information: 609-597-3557 or www.pineshoresartassociation.org
- MANAHAWKIN
Competition: 2007 Spaghetti Sauce Title, Ramada Inn, Route 9. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Does your restaurant make the best
red spaghetti sauce at the Jersey shore?Join the best chefs in Ocean and Monmouth county restaurants to vie for the
coveted title "2007 Boss of the Sauce." Admission is free; however, a $5.00 donation will give participants three votes.
All proceeds will benefit The Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. Information: 732-818-9303 or
1057TheHawk.com - TOMS RIVER
Cooking Classes: Panini Bay with Chef Kathy Spadaro, Panini Bay Restaurant, 101 Parker Rd. 609-294-4281 6:30 pm.
In each class students will participate in hands on preparation of a four course meal and will enjoy what we have cooked
that evening. We will have a full discussion about the menu while we are dining. Please bring your own apron and the wine
of your choice. Food, recipes, boards & knives will be supplied. Variety of menues. Information: 609-294-4281 - TUCKERTON
April 3
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
BlueClaws Open Practice, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. with the practice
to follow at 6. Admission is free. It will be the first opportunity to see the team after they break camp on April 1st.
BlueClaws staff members will be receiving their championship rings on the field before the practice and is also open to the
public. Also featured will be a tribute montage to the 2006 Championship team. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Ocean County College Cooking School: Can You Say Crème Brulee: Creams, Custards, and Mousse, Point Pleasant Boro High
School. 7:00-9:00 p.m. Have you always wanted to learn how to make crème brulee, crème caramel, crème patisserie, and
chocolate mousse? Learn the differences between these pudding-like mixtures of sweetened milk and eggs. Register March 26.
Information and registration: 732-255-0404 - POINT PLEASANT
Teen Arts Festival, Ocean County College, Fine Arts Center, College
Drive, off Hooper Ave. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Information: 732-255-0500 - TOMS RIVER
April 4
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Teen Arts Festival, Ocean County College, Fine Arts Center, College
Drive, off Hooper Ave. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Information: 732-255-0500 - TOMS RIVER
April 5
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
BASEBALL: OPENING DAY - LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves.
Hosting the Greensboro Grasshoppers (Florida Marlins) at 6:35 p.m. SAL Championship Banner will be raised. Promotion:
Magnetic Schedules. The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
The Last, the Very Last Butterfly: A Holocaust Remembrance Piece for Schools, OceanFirst Theater, Stafford Twp Arts
Center, 1000 McKinley Ave. 9:30 & 11:00 am. Information: 609-489-8600 or
www.njstac.com - MANAHAWKIN
April 6
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Greensboro Grasshoppers (Florida Marlins) at 7:05 p.m. Promotion: Post Game Fireworks & Opening Weekend Business Expo.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
1/2 Price Ticket Sales, Funtown Pier, Casino Pier, and Breakwater Beach. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Information: 1-800-SEASHOR,
732-854-8000 or www.seasideheightstourism.com -
SEASIDE HEIGHTS/SEASIDE PARK
April 7
Easter Egg Hunt!, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 10:00 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt for children of all ages,
followed by children's theatre performance!
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Easter Bunny Visits, Jackson Premium Outlets, Exit 16 or 16B off I-195. Noon - 6pm. The Easter Bunny will hop into
the center greeting children of all ages offering a free opportunity for photos with children. Information: 732-833-0503
or www.premiumoutlets.com/jackson - JACKSON
Spring - Science Saturday Lecture Series: Barnegat Bay Turtles with John Wnek, Long Beach Island Foundation of the
Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 1:30 pm. John Wnek will discuss research to measure terrapin populations, their
nesting ecology and seasonal habits. Information: 609-494-1241 or
www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Greensboro Grasshoppers (Florida Marlins) at 1:05 p.m. Promotion: Cereal Bowls/ Buster's Birthday. Scout Night
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Rainforest Awareness Day, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. Explore the wonders of the rain forest from plants
and bugs to marmosets and macaws. Learn ways you can help save this vanishing ecosystem. Arts & crafts, face painting and
story time between 1 - 4 p.m. All activities are free with paid general admission. Information: 732-899-1659 or
www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
1/2 Price Ticket Sales, Funtown Pier, Casino Pier, and Breakwater Beach. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Information: 1-800-SEASHOR,
732-854-8000 or www.seasideheightstourism.com -
SEASIDE HEIGHTS/SEASIDE PARK
April 8
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Easter Bunny Visits, Jackson Premium Outlets, Exit 16 or 16B off I-195. Noon - 4pm. The Easter Bunny will hop into
the center greeting children of all ages offering a free opportunity for photos with children. Information: 732-833-0503
or www.premiumoutlets.com/jackson - JACKSON
Easter Promenade, on the boardwalk. 12 noon. Come show off your Easter finery. Contests and prizes for the best dressed!
Live entertainment. Flowers distributed by Mayor and Council. Information: 1-800-SEASHOR, 732-854-8000 or
www.seasideheightstourism.com - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
1/2 Price Ticket Sales, Funtown Pier, Casino Pier, and Breakwater Beach. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Information: 1-800-SEASHOR,
732-854-8000 or www.seasideheightstourism.com -
SEASIDE HEIGHTS/SEASIDE PARK
April 9
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
April 10
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Ocean County College Cooking School: Can You Say Crème Brulee: Creams, Custards, and Mousse, Point Pleasant Boro High
School. 7:00-9:00 p.m. Have you always wanted to learn how to make crème brulee, crème caramel, crème patisserie, and
chocolate mousse? Learn the differences between these pudding-like mixtures of sweetened milk and eggs. Register March 26.
Information and registration: 732-255-0404 - POINT PLEASANT
April 11
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Lunch n' Learn: New Jersey's Pound Fishing and Gallery Tour, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 12:30 pm.
Tuckerton Seaport is celebrating the historical, economical and cultural significance of the once flourishing pound fishing
industry. During this special lunch n' learn you will meet several pound fishermen and hear their stories. Information:
609-296-8868 or www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
April 12
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Lakewood's Baseball Memories, Heritage Museum, 655 Princeton Ave. 2 pm - 5 pm. Lakewood's Baseball Memories will be
recalled though diamond artifacts, memorabilia and ephemera, including vintage scrapbooks. Teams with a Lakewood connection
are the South Atlantic League 2006 Champions, the Lakewood BlueClaws, the New York Giants who trained in Lakewood during
WWII, the Lakewood 1975 National Little League Champions, the Philadelphia Athletics' game against the Lakewood
All-Star team, and Lakewood High School Baseball Teams. Information: 732-920-4550 - LAKEWOOD
Workshop: Raku - Outdoor Clay Firing, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd.
10:00 am - 3:00 pm. Ceramic artist, Mark Walnock will be conducting an outdoor, interactive firing in the Raku kilns.
Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org
- LOVELADIES
Ocean County College Cooking School: Easy as Pie, Point Pleasant Boro High School. 6:30-9:30 p.m. These pies and tarts
are sure to make your mouth water. Learn to make various pie crusts and practice creative pie top techniques. Apple, Boston
cream, coconut cream, lemon meringue, pecan, and strawberry red raspberry rhubarb pies, along with fresh berry and Linzer
tarts. Register by April 4. Information and registration: 732-255-0404 - POINT PLEASANT
April 13
Annual Spring Art Show and Sale, St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd. 10 am - 9 pm. Information:
609-494-8861 or www.stfrancisecenterlbi.com - BRANT BEACH
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Evening of Dance, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 7:00 - 10:00 pm. Dance
the evening away to Ballroom, Latin, and Swing in our gallery. Socialize with friends old and new while the Dancing DJ's,
Angie and Pete, choose the music! Angie and Pete specialize in music for Ballroom dancing and they will help everyone
feel the beat. Join us at 6:30 p.m. for a complimentary dance lesson with LBIF ballroom Dance Instructor, Lois Allen.
Light refreshments will be provided. Reservations requested. Information: 609-494-1241 or
www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES
The World of Outlaws (Late Model series), New Egypt Speedway, Route 539. 7 pm. A traveling group of the best
national race drivers in their division, make their first ever appearance at New Egypt Speedway. Information:
609-758-1900 or www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
April 14
Annual Spring Art Show and Sale, St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd. 10 am - 9 pm. Information:
609-494-8861 or www.stfrancisecenterlbi.com - BRANT BEACH
Meet The Artist, Cultural Art Center, 521 Herberstville Rd. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm.
Your chance to meet those whose creative talents on display and become familiar with the organization.
New members will be welcome. Information: 732-938-6406 - BRICK
Coastal Cruising Class, Nelson Sailing Center, 12 Lake Drive. 9 am-4 pm. This shore-side course covers navigational
theory for cruising in inland and coastal waters. Dead reckoning, determining position, running fixes, and set and drift
problems are among the topics taught. April 14 & 15 - ISLAND HEIGHTS
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Biographies from the Court Series, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am.
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Joseph Baker in the interactive theatrical Biographies from The Court. Experience the Gilded Age as
the audience attends a tea luncheon with "Mrs. Edith Kingdon Gould." Reservations required. Information: 732-987-2263 or
www.Georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Spring - Science Saturday Lecture Series: Clean Ocean Action with Cynthia Zipf, Long Beach Island Foundation of the
Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 1:30 pm. Cindy Zipf will provide an update on ocean pollution issues and actions
being taken to lock-in the progress made in ocean protection in the region, and lockout harmful activities. Information:
609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES
Duquesne University’s The Tamburitzans, Ocean County College, Fine Arts Center, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 8:00 p.m.
Back by popular demand, the internationally famous Tamburitzans captures the indomitable spirit of Eastern Europe and
neighboring cultures. You’ll be enthralled with this exciting show which uses over 500 costumes made with brilliant colors,
intricately embroidered textiles, and dazzling accessories! Information: 732-255-0500 - TOMS RIVER
April 15
Annual Spring Art Show and Sale, St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd. 10 am - 9 pm. Information:
609-494-8861 or www.stfrancisecenterlbi.com - BRANT BEACH
Meet The Artist, Cultural Art Center, 521 Herberstville Rd. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm.
Visit with Rose Marie Licata (Watercolorist) while she paints a still life and if you are inspired we invite you to
express yourself on our salmagundi canvas entitled a Brick Point of View. Information: 732-938-6406 - BRICK
Partial Schedule: Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park and Wild Animal Drive-through Safari, Route 537.
Park will open on partial days schedule. April 2 -15. Information: 732-928-1821 or
www.sixflags.com/greatadventure - JACKSON
Display: Signed Baseballs, Heritage Museum, 655 Princeton Ave. 2 pm - 4 pm. Signed Baseballs on Display including those
signed by Roger Maris, Ted Williams, Mel Ott and Ernie Lembardi, from the collection of Ken Williams and family.
Lakewood's Baseball Memories will be recalled though diamond artifacts, memorabilia and ephemera, including vintage
scrapbooks from the Lakewood BlueClaws, New York Giants, Lakewood 1975 National Little League Champions.
Information: 732-920-4550 - LAKEWOOD
Biographies from the Court Series, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 3 pm.
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Joseph Baker in the interactive theatrical Biographies from The Court. Experience the Gilded Age as
the audience attends a tea luncheon with "Mrs. Edith Kingdon Gould." Reservations required. Information: 732-987-2263 or
www.Georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Holocaust Commeration Program: Congregation Ahavat Shalom, 1075 Forest Ave. 4 p.m. Speaker G. Jan Colijn, Ph.D.
The topic of his discussion for the program will be "Ruin’s Wheel." Dr. G. Jan Colijn is Dean of General Studies and
Professor of Political Science at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. Colijn is a founder of the College’s
Holocaust Resource Center. He has written many articles, and co-edited several books on the study. Information:
732-363-5190 or 732-363-2800 - LAKEWOOD
Burlesque Show hosted by Uncle Floyd, Strand Theatre, 400 Clifton Ave. 3 p.m. A fast-paced variety show in the classic
tradition featuring comedy, song and dance plus a wide array of specialty acts designed to entertain and amaze audiences
of all ages all in good fun and hosted by the inimitable Uncle Floyd! Information: 732-367-7789 or
www.strandlakewood - LAKEWOOD
Duquesne University’s The Tamburitzans, Ocean County College, Fine Arts Center, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 2:00 p.m.
Back by popular demand, the internationally famous Tamburitzans captures the indomitable spirit of Eastern Europe and
neighboring cultures. You’ll be enthralled with this exciting show which uses over 500 costumes made with brilliant colors,
intricately embroidered textiles, and dazzling accessories! Information: 732-255-0500 - TOMS RIVER
April 16
Movie Mondays Series: Singing in the Rain, Little Theatre, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 6:30 p.m.
Featuring Debbie Reynolds in " Singing in the Rain, an actress will tell the tales of her life prior to the film.
Information and reservations: 732-987-2263 or www.Georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Ocean County College Cooking School: Light and Breezy Desserts for Spring, Point Pleasant Boro High School. 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wow your friends and family with one of these delicious desserts. Mandarin orange lady finger cake, quick and easy berry
torte, blueberry buckle with streusel topping, and luscious lemon pound cake with raspberry sauce. These light desserts are
just the thing to welcome spring! Register by April 5. Information and registration: 732-255-0404 - POINT PLEASANT
April 17
Open House: 50 Plus Shoppers Club, Food Court, Jackson Premium Outlets, Exit 16 or 16B off I-195. 10am - 9pm. All
shoppers 50 and over are invited to enjoy complimentary coffee and muffins(10 am to Noon), and the first 50 shoppers will
also receive a complimentary gift bag! Shoppers 50 and older will receive 10% off their entire purchase at participating
50 Plus Shopper Club stores. Information: 732-833-0503
or www.premiumoutlets.com/jackson - JACKSON
Lakewood's Baseball Memories, Heritage Museum, 655 Princeton Ave. 2 pm - 5 pm. Lakewood's Baseball Memories will be
recalled though diamond artifacts, memorabilia and ephemera, including vintage scrapbooks. Teams with a Lakewood connection
are the South Atlantic League 2006 Champions, the Lakewood BlueClaws, the New York Giants who trained in Lakewood during
WWII, the Lakewood 1975 National Little League Champions, the Philadelphia Athletics' game against the Lakewood
All-Star team, and Lakewood High School Baseball Teams. Information: 732-920-4550 - LAKEWOOD
Ocean County College Cooking School: Soufflé du Jour, Point Pleasant Boro High School. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Soufflés are
amazing, light, airy treats you only get at fine restaurants. Learn to make different types of soufflés that will allow you
to branch out and experiment with an endless possibility of flavors. How do caramel apple, mint chip, and of course
chocolate soufflés sound? Wait until you taste them! Register by April 9. Information and registration: 732-255-0404
- POINT PLEASANT
April 18
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Delmarva Shorebirds (Baltimore Orioles) at 6:35 a.m. Promotion: Schedule Posters. Most Improved Student Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
MidWeek Jazz - Bucky Pizzarelli, Ocean County College, Fine Arts Center, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 8:00 p.m.
Living jazz legend Bucky Pizzarelli returns for an all-string evening along with Gene Bertoncini, "the Segovia of
Jazz guitar," and talented newcomer Ed Laub. Information: 732-255-0500 - TOMS RIVER
April 19
Lakewood's Baseball Memories, Heritage Museum, 655 Princeton Ave. 2 pm - 5 pm. Lakewood's Baseball Memories will be
recalled though diamond artifacts, memorabilia and ephemera, including vintage scrapbooks. Teams with a Lakewood connection
are the South Atlantic League 2006 Champions, the Lakewood BlueClaws, the New York Giants who trained in Lakewood during
WWII, the Lakewood 1975 National Little League Champions, the Philadelphia Athletics' game against the Lakewood
All-Star team, and Lakewood High School Baseball Teams. Information: 732-920-4550 - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Delmarva Shorebirds (Baltimore Orioles) at 6:35 p.m. Promotion: Batting Helments. Promotion: Most Improved Student Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Ocean County College Cooking School: Everything But The BBQ, Point Pleasant Boro High School. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Make tasty
dishes to accompany any BBQ. Orange and avocado salad, egg potato salad, baked potato salad, broccoli salad, vinegar coleslaw,
lemon basil pasta, baked beans, buttermilk biscuits, fried chicken, angel berry cakes, molten cupcakes, caramel apple pie,
and double-decker fudge bars. Register by April 11. Information and registration: 732-255-0404 - POINT PLEASANT
April 20
Enter the Guardsman, Brick Civic Plaza, 270 Chambers Bridge Road. 7:30 pm. A musical comedy presented by the
Brick Community Players. Information: 732-920-3305 - BRICK
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Delmarva Shorebirds (Baltimore Orioles) at 7:05 p.m. Promotion: Post Game Fireworks. Labor Union Night.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
April 21
Havens Homestead Museum and the Lizzie Herbert Gift Shop Opening for the Season, 521 Herbertsville Road. 10 am - Noon.
May through October open Saturdays from 10 am to noon, and Sundays from noon to 2 pm except for holiday weekends.
Information: 732-785-2500 or www.bricktwphistoricalsociety.com
-BRICK
Meet The Artist, Cultural Art Center, 521 Herberstville Rd. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm.
Visit with Mary DeGroat (Acrylic Painting) while she paints a landscape. This is a good time to also enjoy the lovely
gardens of the cultural center. Information: 732-938-6406 - BRICK
Enter the Guardsman, Brick Civic Plaza, 270 Chambers Bridge Road. 3 pm & 7:30 pm. A musical comedy presented by the
Brick Community Players. Information: 732-920-3305 - BRICK
Interpretive Programs at Barnegat Lighthouse: Piping Plovers, Interpretive Center, Barnegate State Park. 9:00 a.m.-
12:00 p.m. Learn about this vanishing species from the experts. Biologists from the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife will
discuss the future of the Piping Plover. The program will be followed immediately by a hands-on volunteer fencing project
in the park to protect important nesting sites. Please bring gloves and plenty of water. Information: 609-494-2016 -
BARNEGAT LIGHT
NJ Safe Boating, Nelson Sailing Center, 12 Lake Drive. Come join us for a day of training to receive your NJ Safe
Boating Certificate. This course includes a Boating Basics booklet, 6 hours of classroom training with licensed USCG
Captains and the test you must pass in order to receive your NJ Safe Boating Certificate and make you legal while operating
a power vessel. - ISLAND HEIGHTS
Biographies from the Court Series, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am.
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Joseph Baker in the interactive theatrical Biographies from The Court. Experience the Gilded Age as
the audience attends a tea luncheon with "Mrs. Edith Kingdon Gould." Reservations required. Information: 732-987-2263 or
www.Georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Hagerstown Suns (New York Mets) at 1:05 p.m. Rumson Day.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Collection of Model Trains, Giffordtown Schoolhouse Museum, 35 Leitz Blvd. & Wisteria Lane. 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Bill Kloc and Dave Connelly will return with their wonderful collection of model trains with some new additions. Bring your
model trains and add to the fun. The museum is open May to Sept. every Wed. 10 am - Noon, 1 pm - 4 pm and every Sat.
2 - 4 pm. Operated by the Tuckerton Historical Society. Information: 609-294-1547 or
www.tuckertonlehhs.org - LITTLE EGG HARBOR
Spring - Science Saturday Lecture Series: Mind-Health Power with Doreen Greenberg, Ph.D., Long Beach Island Foundation
of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 1:30 pm. Doreen Greenberg will explore the latest science behind the
connection between psychology and health. This is about how psychological and behavioral factors affect health and illness;
how our behaviors influence well-being, how we respond to illness and pain, and how we can reduce behavioral risk factors
for disease. Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org
- LOVELADIES
Great Causeway Challenge, Southern Regional High School. 8 am - Biathlon, 8:15 am-bike race, 8:30 10K race, 8:45
am-kids one mile fun run. Biathlon & bike are round trip to Barnegat Light. Information: 609-978-8983 - MANAHAWKIN
Seaside Sentinels: Lighthouses of New Jersey & Florida, Conference Room, Bass River State Forest, 762 Stage Rd. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Information: 609-296-1114 or www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/bass.html
- NEW GRETNA
Earth Day 2007, Point Pleasant Boro Community Park. 12-4 pm. The celebration is intended to inspire understanding and
appreciation of our environment locally, regionally and globally. Anti-Litter will be the theme of this year’s event which
will include interactive displays, exhibits, information booths, crafts and games about the environment. Captain Jack and
107.1 THE BREEZE will be there to host the event. Rain date Sunday, April 22nd. Information: 732-892-3434 or 732-899-7240
- POINT PLEASANT BORO
Earth Day, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. Discover a variety of ways to protect our environment from
the air to the sea. Join in the appreciation and celebration of our blue planet. Arts & crafts, face painting and
story time between 1 - 4 p.m. All activities are free with paid general admission. Information: 732-899-1659 or
www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Celebrate Astronomy Day with the Novins Planetarium, Solar Lounge, College Center, Ocean County College, College Drive,
off Hooper Ave. All day event. This annual celebration provides astronomy-lovers a chance to share their passion with
the community. Hourly Shows A portable StarLab planetarium will provide a tour of the current night sky and seasonal
constellations. 11:00 a.m., 12:00 noon, 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m. Comet-Making Demonstration: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. A
host of family-friendly activities include comet-making, telescope displays, crater-making, and more: 11:30 a.m. and 1:30
p.m. Telescope Workshop. If you need help with your own telescope, bring it along: 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. In the evening
(weather permitting), view the real night sky through telescopes on the campus lawn. Venus, a crescent Moon, and Saturn
are just a few of the viewing possibilities to be seen that evening. Admission is FREE. Information:
www.ocean.edu/planet.htm or
www.astra-nj.org - TOMS RIVER
The Garden State Philharmonic presents: An Invitation to Dance, Ocean County College, Fine Arts Gallery, College Drive,
off Hooper Ave. 8:00 pm. Johannes Brahms' Hungarian Dances, the New Jersey premiere of Steven Karidoyanes Café Neon,
Zoltán Kodály's Dances from Galanta, New Jersey composer Daniel Dorff's Lamentation, and Beethoven's optimistic Symphony No.
VII. Musically Speaking Pre-concert Chat at 7:15 pm. Information: 732-255-0500 or 732-451-0064 - TOMS RIVER
April 22
Meet The Artist, Cultural Art Center, 521 Herberstville Rd. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Women Artists who Paint the Jersey Shore.
Joanne Zezula, artist & past Pres. Of the Brick Township Historical Society, will give a slide presentation on the work of
women artists of this area. Information: 732-938-6406 - BRICK
Slide Presentation, Cultural Arts Center, Havens Homestead Museum, 521 Herbertsville Road. 1 pm - 2:30 pm. Joanne Zezula,
artist and past president of the society, will give a slide presentation on women artists whose work represents the charm of
the Jersey shore. Information: 732-785-2500 or
www.bricktwphistoricalsociety.com - BRICK
Asbury Park Press/Ocean County Observer 5k Run/Walk, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Registration from
9:00 to 10:30. The race will begin at 11:00 a.m. sharp in the parking lot. The event is open for public participation, and
all participants will receive a General Admission ticket to that day’s game at 1 p.m. All proceeds from the event will
benefit Newspapers in Education, a non-profit organization promoting literacy and community awareness in our schools by
providing newspapers, curriculum guides, educational supplements and teacher workshops, and the Ocean Running Club
Scholarship Fund. Information and registration: 732-571-2162, www.jsrc.org,
www.oceanrunningclub.org or
www.ocobserver.com - LAKEWOOD
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Hagerstown Suns (New York Mets) at 1:05 p.m. BlueClaws 5K Run. Brick Township Day. Appearance by Arthur.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Display: Signed Baseballs, Heritage Museum, 655 Princeton Ave. 2 pm - 4 pm. Signed Baseballs on Display including those
signed by Roger Maris, Ted Williams, Mel Ott and Ernie Lembardi, from the collection of Ken Williams and family.
Lakewood's Baseball Memories will be recalled though diamond artifacts, memorabilia and ephemera, including vintage
scrapbooks from the Lakewood BlueClaws, New York Giants, Lakewood 1975 National Little League Champions.
Information: 732-920-4550 - LAKEWOOD
Biographies from the Court Series, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 3 pm.
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Joseph Baker in the interactive theatrical Biographies from The Court. Experience the Gilded Age as
the audience attends a tea luncheon with "Mrs. Edith Kingdon Gould." Reservations required. Information: 732-987-2263 or
www.Georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Coffee House Poetry Slam, Casino Ballroom, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 4 pm.
Read original works or another poet's with a latte and scones. Information and reservations: 732-987-2263 or
www.Georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Earth Day Volunteer Project, Bass River State Forest Office, Bass River State Forest, 762 Stage Rd. 10:00 a.m. -
2:00 p.m. Bring beverage, lunch & work gloves; snacks provided. Pre-registration required. Information: 609-296-1114 or
www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/parks/bass.html
- NEW GRETNA
Behind the Scenes Tour, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9:30 - 11 a.m. Here's your chance see and smell
what it takes to run an aquarium. Tour our entire building from top to bottom. Ages 7 and up. Pre-registration is
required. Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com - POINT
PLEASANT BEACH
Earth Day Clean up at Lake Absegami, Bass River State Forest Office near the Stage Rd. entrance. meet at 10 am. Clean
up with a group of volunteers, bring work gloves, brown bag lunch and beverages. Information: 609-296-1114 - TUCKERTON
April 23
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Hagerstown Suns (New York Mets) at 6:35 p.m. Buster's Book Program Day. Cartoon Character Party.
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or
www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Ocean County College Cooking School: Ladies Luncheon, Point Pleasant Boro High School. 7:00-9:00 p.m. Prepare this lovely
luncheon for fellow committee members, close friends, or for a spectacular baby or bridal shower. Prepare spring greens
with mandarin oranges and citrus dressing, homemade lemon pepper croutons, marinated lemon basil chicken, vegetable orzo
salad, and champagne sorbet punch. Register by April 13. Information and registration: 732-255-0404 - POINT PLEASANT
April 24
Diesel Engine Workshop, Nelson Sailing Center, 12 Lake Drive. 9 am-4 pm. Learn about your Diesel Engine & How to
Maintain it! This course will familiarize the boat owner on proper methods of performing basic service and emergency
repairs.Attire: Work Clothes. April 24 & 25. - ISLAND HEIGHTS
Lakewood's Baseball Memories, Heritage Museum, 655 Princeton Ave. 2 pm - 5 pm. Lakewood's Baseball Memories will be
recalled though diamond artifacts, memorabilia and ephemera, including vintage scrapbooks. Teams with a Lakewood connection
are the South Atlantic League 2006 Champions, the Lakewood BlueClaws, the New York Giants who trained in Lakewood during
WWII, the Lakewood 1975 National Little League Champions, the Philadelphia Athletics' game against the Lakewood
All-Star team, and Lakewood High School Baseball Teams. Information: 732-920-4550 - LAKEWOOD
Seventh Annual Senior Lifestyle and Health Expo: The Art of Living Well, Poland Springs Arena, Ritacco Center, 1245
Old Freehold Road. 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Admission and ample parking are free. Healthy, actively involved seniors or
those concerned with their personal well-being will find exhibits that reflect their interests, such as
entertainment, travel, cars, exercise, and dining out. Representatives from Meridian will screen for cholesterol, body
composition, bone density, and skin cancer. Information: 732-269-0927 - TOMS RIVER
April 25
Collage demonstration, Ocean County Artists Guild, Ocean and Chestnut Avenues. Demonstration by Helen Harris.
Open Tuesday - Sunday 1 - 4 p.m. Information: 732-270-3111 or
www.ocartistsguild.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS
April 26
Lakewood's Baseball Memories, Heritage Museum, 655 Princeton Ave. 2 pm - 5 pm. Lakewood's Baseball Memories will be
recalled though diamond artifacts, memorabilia and ephemera, including vintage scrapbooks. Teams with a Lakewood connection
are the South Atlantic League 2006 Champions, the Lakewood BlueClaws, the New York Giants who trained in Lakewood during
WWII, the Lakewood 1975 National Little League Champions, the Philadelphia Athletics' game against the Lakewood
All-Star team, and Lakewood High School Baseball Teams. Information: 732-920-4550 - LAKEWOOD
The 20th Annual Two-Day Jazz Festival Music Spectacular, Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Ave. The Jazz Festival will
conclude with a 7:30 pm public performance. The Music Spectacular will feature the popular Lakewood Jazz Ensemble and
special guest, world-famous drummer, Dave Weckl. Sponsored by the Township of Lakewood and the Ocean County Cultural &
Heritage Commission. Information: 732-367-7789 or www.strandlakewood.org
- LAKEWOOD
Ocean County College Cooking School: Cinco de Mayo, Point Pleasant Boro High School. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Prepare authentic
Mexican cuisine from "sopa" to nuts. Tortilla soup, sopa de albondigas, cactus salad, ceviche, Pico de Gallo, tamales,
chipotle shrimp, flan, tropical fruit platter, and many more including margarita recipes to take home featuring tasty
beverages complimenting our menu selections. Register by April 18. Information and registration: 732-255-0404 - POINT
PLEASANT
2nd Annual Surf Fashion Show, Cafeteria, Monsignor Donovan High School, 711 Hooper Avenue. 7:00 p.m.
All proceeds benefit Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity. Information: 732-349-8801 - TOMS RIVER
April 27
Little Egg Harbor Players: "Angel Street," Township Community Center West Calabreeze Way. 8 pm
A Victorian thriller that was the forerunner of the modern mystery theater by Patrick Hamilton.
Free admission, reservations needed. Information and reservations: 609-296-9700 - LITTLE EGG HARBOR
Vintage Automobile Museum of New Jersey presents: History on Wheels Display I, Southern Regional High School, Rt. 9.
Information: 732-244-4984 - MANAHAWKIN
April 28
Townwide yard sale, throughout the township. 9am to 3pm. Map to be distributed that day. Information:
609-698-3020, 609-698-6900 or www.barnegatchamber.com
- BARENGAT
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Municipal Dock, East Bay Avenue. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting
volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - BARNEGAT
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Central Market, Rt. 35 North & Mount Street. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is
recruiting volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - BAY HEAD
Meet The Artist, Cultural Art Center, 521 Herberstville Rd. 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Plein- Air Artists on the View.
A number of Artists will be painting on site. The public is invited to walk around the gardens & grounds of the museum
and the Cultural Center to see and talk to the artists as they work. Information: 732-938-6406 - BRICK
Casino Night, Beachwood Fire Department, 745 Beachwood Blvd. Doors open at 5:30 pm with a buffet dinner being served
promptly at 6:00 pm. The games begin promptly at 7:00 p.m. Highlights of the evening include: Buffet Dinner, Music by DJ
Jerome of Parkers, Party Pleasers, Cash Bar, Texas Holdem Poker, Black Jack, Roulette, Craps and Prizes. Tickets for the
event includes fifty dollars in chip return. All tickets should be purchased prior to the event. There will be limited
ticket sales at the door. Ocean Mental Health Services is hosting the Casino Night Fundraiser which will benefit Ocean
Mental Health's Residential Services. Information: 732-281-1658 press 1 @ the prompt - BEACHWOOD
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Brick Beach III, Rt. 35 North, next to Ocean Club and across from Bayside Park.
9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be
careful with sharp objects. Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything
too heavy, and bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - BRICK
Dinner Theater: "A Night on Broadway," Lacey Elks Club, Beach Boulevard. 6:00 pm. Lacey Elks and Our Gang Players
team up for A Night on Broadway. Price includes Buffet Dinner and Show. Information: 609-693-1281 or 609-597-0553 -
FORKED RIVER
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Ocean Bathing. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting volunteers.
Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
First Annual Artisans' Marketplace, Ocean County Artists Guild, Ocean and Chestnut Avenues. 10 am - 4 pm.
Unique items of quality craftsmanship will be featured plus a prepaid raffle of gifts and artwork. Information:
732-270-3111 or www.ocartistsguild.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Lake Carasaljo, across from St. Mary's Church, Rt. 9. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean
Action is recruiting volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - LAKEWOOD
Biographies from the Court Series, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:30 am.
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Joseph Baker in the interactive theatrical Biographies from The Court. Experience the Gilded Age as
the audience attends a tea luncheon with "Mrs. Edith Kingdon Gould." Reservations required. Information: 732-987-2263 or
www.Georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Philadelphia Avenue and the Beach. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting
volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - LAVALLETTE
Little Egg Harbor Players: "Angel Street," Township Community Center West Calabreeze Way. 8 pm
A Victorian thriller that was the forerunner of the modern mystery theater by Patrick Hamilton.
Free admission, reservations needed. Information and reservations: 609 296 9700. - LITTLE EGG HARBOR
Spring - Science Saturday Lecture Series: Green Buildings with Angela & Mike Bucci, Long Beach Island Foundation of the
Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 1:30 pm. If you come listen to the Buccis, you'll find that, unlike the song, it is
easy being green. Especially, if you know what you are doing. That's where the Buccis come in. They'll not only discuss the
why but also how to design and build green. Information: 609-494-1241 or
www.lbifoundation.org - LOVELADIES
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Downer Avenue and the Beach. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting
volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - MANTOLOKING
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Labrador Lounge, Peterson Street & Rt. 35 North. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action
is recruiting volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - NORMANDY BEACH
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Wildwood Avenue Pier. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting volunteers.
Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects. Bring gloves to
wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - OCEAN GATE
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Third Avenue Beach. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting volunteers.
Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects. Bring gloves to wear, stay out of
the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change.
Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - ORTLEY BEACH
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Avon Beach Parking Lot, Riverside Drive. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is
recruiting volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - PINE BEACH
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, River & Maxon Avenues along Manasquan River. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is
recruiting volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - POINT PLEASANT
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Jenkinson's Aquarium on the Boardwalk or Maryland Avenue and the beach. 9 am to
12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful
with sharp objects. Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too
heavy, and bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Grant Avenue and the Boardwalk. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting
volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects.
Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - SEASIDE HEIGHTS
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Stockton Avenue and the Boardwalk or Midway Beach at 6th Lane. 9 am to 12:30 pm.
Clean Ocean Action is recruiting volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp
objects. Bring gloves to wear, stay out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and
bring sun screen to wear. Sites may change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - SEASIDE PARK
Starlight Performers, Fine Arts Center, Ocean County College, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 7:00 p.m. Free.
Our Special Kids of Toms River, Inc. an independent non-profit drama group for adults with disabilities is proud to
present an original show entitled Country Roads: A Variety Show (not your ordinary walk in the country!). Seating will
be on a first come, first served basis. Goodwill offerings will be accepted. Sign language interpreters, Hands for
Talking, will translate. Information: 732-818-7663 - TOMS RIVER
22nd Annual Spring Beach Sweeps, Great Bay Blvd. and Sea Isle Drive. 9 am to 12:30 pm. Clean Ocean Action is recruiting
volunteers. Participants are reminded not go near any large drums, be careful with sharp objects. Bring gloves to wear, stay
out of the dune areas, watch out for wildlife, don't lift anything too heavy, and bring sun screen to wear. Sites may
change. Information and confirm: 732-872-0111 - TUCKERTON
April 29
Meet The Artist, Cultural Art Center, 521 Herberstville Rd. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Working with Garden Flowers.
The Garden club of Brick's expert gardeners will demonstrate the use of color and shapes to enhance our homes and backyard
gardens. They will also be available to welcome new members to the organization. Information: 732-938-6406 - BRICK
First Annual Artisans' Marketplace, Ocean County Artists Guild, Ocean and Chestnut Avenues. 10 am - 4 pm.
Unique items of quality craftsmanship will be featured plus a prepaid raffle of gifts and artwork. Information:
732-270-3111 or www.ocartistsguild.org - ISLAND HEIGHTS
Program: Walk Down Memory Lane, Lakewood Municipal Building, 231 3rd Street. 1:30 p.m. Dr. Stan Liptzin and six men
and women will recall the early days of Lakewood when chicken farms dotted the landscape and were important cogs in the
economic, social, and political life of the community. Sponsored by the Lakewood Heritage Commission. Admission is free,
public is invited. Information: 732-364-2500 - LAKEWOOD
Lakewood's Baseball Memories, Heritage Museum, 655 Princeton Ave. 2 pm - 4 pm. Lakewood's Baseball Memories will be
recalled though diamond artifacts, memorabilia and ephemera, including vintage scrapbooks. Teams with a Lakewood connection
are the South Atlantic League 2006 Champions, the Lakewood BlueClaws, the New York Giants who trained in Lakewood during
WWII, the Lakewood 1975 National Little League Champions, the Philadelphia Athletics' game against the Lakewood
All-Star team, and Lakewood High School Baseball Teams. Information: 732-920-4550 - LAKEWOOD
Flea Market, FirstEnergy Park parking lot, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Admission will
be free and a wide variety of booths, vendors and products will be onsite for people to browse. Second Sunday of every
month. Information: 732-901-7000 or www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD
Pamper Your Mom Expo, Tiberias Spa and Salon, 475 Rt. 70 W. 1 - 5 pm. Free admission, free massages, food and wine
tasting, personal chef demos, wine sampling. Benefits for Wheels for Charity. Information: 732-886-3737 - LAKEWOOD
Biographies from the Court Series, The Mansion, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 3 pm.
Mrs. Gould Welcomes Joseph Baker in the interactive theatrical Biographies from The Court. Experience the Gilded Age as
the audience attends a tea luncheon with "Mrs. Edith Kingdon Gould." Reservations required. Information: 732-987-2263 or
www.Georgian.edu - LAKEWOOD
Little Egg Harbor Players: "Angel Street," Township Community Center West Calabreeze Way. 2 pm
A Victorian thriller that was the forerunner of the modern mystery theater by Patrick Hamilton.
Free admission, reservations needed. Information and reservations: 609 296 9700. - LITTLE EGG HARBOR
Spring Art Show, Pine Shores Art Association, 94 Stafford Avenue. 1:00-4:00 pm. Information: 609-597-3557 or
www.pineshoresartassociation.org - MANAHAWKIN
Annual Spaghetti Dinner and Show, Monsignor Donovan High School Cafeteria, 711 Hooper Ave. 1:30, 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.
Featuring musical selections from the Beatles, Andrew Lloyd Weber, Gershwin and Broadway. Dinner will include a spaghetti
dinner complete with beverages and dessert. Sponsored by the Concert Band and the Jazz/Rock Ensemble, under the direction
of Mr. Harold Frazee and the Women’s Choir, Jazz Choir and Show Choir, directed by Ms. Cindy Wald-Hardyal. Information:
732-255-0018 - TOMS RIVER
Exciting Eight Series for Young Audiences: Africa: Fingers Around the World, Ocean County College, Fine Arts Center,
College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 1:00 p.m. Along with highlighting the different cultures in the richly diverse continent of
Africa, this Little Theatre of the Deaf program has fun with sign language. The fast-paced program ends with "Your Game" a
long-time audience favorite that the actors play with the audience. Information: 732-255-0500 - TOMS RIVER
April 30
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game, FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the
Lexington Legends (Houston Astros) at 6:35 p.m. Post Game Giveaway
The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies.
Information: 732-901-7000 or www.blueclaws.com - LAKEWOOD