Important: Both our Ocean County Parks & Recreation Department and our
Ocean County Library system are sponsors of MAJOR events which will be of
interest to both residents and visitors of Ocean County.
After reviewing our events listed below, for more to see and do visit,
www.oceancountyparks.org - many events involve recreation and tours
as well as nature/parks and for all age groups
www.theoceancountylibrary.org - more than just books the system
presents many performing arts programs and other exciting events.
Albert Music Hall, 131 Wells Mills Rd., Rt. 532. Live county, bluegrass, and folk music. Information: 609-971-1593 or
www.alberthall.org - WARETOWN
March 28 - December 31
Exhibit: Jay Parker’s Decoy Shop, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 10 am - 5 pm. Join us all year for
changing exhibits in Jay Parker’s Decoy Shop! Information: 609-296-8868 or
www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
November 1 – January 6
Exhibit: “Christmas through the Decades,” Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 10 am - 5 pm. See the Seaport
decorated for the holidays! Exhibit features trees and holiday decorations spanning the decades from the 1850s to the 1980s.
Information: 609-296-8868 or www.tuckertonseaport.org - TUCKERTON
November 1
Celebrate Frogs, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. See different species of frogs and other amphibians.
Arts, crafts, face painting, story time, 1pm & 4pm. Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com
- POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Legend of the Jersey Devil Show, Albert Music Hall, 131 Wells Mills Rd., Rt. 532. 7:30 pm
Information: 609-971-1593 or www.alberthall.org - WARETOWN
November 2
Exhibit: Art Harvest Judged Show, Pine Shores Art Association, 94 Stafford Avenue. 1 pm - 4 pm. Awards at 2 pm.
Featuring members of the Pine Shores Art Association. Information: 609-597-3557 or
www.pineshoresartassociation.org - MANAHAWKIN
Fall Harvest Festival & Fireman's Oyster Dinner, Main Street. 11 am - 4 pm. Free. Information: 609-758-7539 or
www.mainstreetne.org - NEW EGYPT
Behind the Scenes Tour, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9:30 am - 11:00 am. Discover what goes on behind the
scenes when you work at an aquarium. Learn what it takes to feed, clean, and enrich all of our animals on a daily basis.
Tour the building from top to bottom while learning about our animals along the way. All participants must wear closed-toed
shoes! Ages 7 and up only. Call to pre-register. Information: 732-899-1659 or
www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
November 3
Demonstration: Oil , Pine Shores Art Association, 94 Stafford Avenue. Free.
Demonstration by Artist Diane Tomas. Gallery hours are Sunday 1pm-3pm, Monday, Tuesday 7pm-9pm, Wednesday 10am-3pm
Information: 609-597-3557 or www.pineshoresartassociation.org
- MANAHAWKIN
November 8
Movie Stars, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9:30 am - 11 am. Go on a scavenger hunt to find
movie stars such as, Nemo & Crush. Ages 5 and up. Information: 732-899-1659, www.jenkinsons.com/aquarium
or e-mail at jenkinsonsaquarium@comcast.net - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
November 9
Annual Brunch/Gift Auction, Lobster Shanty, 101 Channel Drive. 11 am - 3 pm. Sponsored by the Evening Membership Dept.
of the Woman's Club of Brick Township. Information: 732-899-6798 - PT. PLEASANT BEACH
November 11
Stafford Twp Veterans Day, Old Baptist Church. 10:30 am. Bell tolling at 11th hour, one mile walking tour of historic
sites in conjunction with Stafford Friends of the Library. Information: 609-597-5947 or
www.staffordhistory.org - MANAHAWKIN
Toddler Make and Take, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9:30 am - 10:30 am. Marine crafts, story telling, and
learning. Ages 3-5 with an adult. Information: 732-899-1659 or
www.jenkinsons.com - POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Veterans Day Parade, Main & Washington Streets. 9:30 am. 47 Divisions marching. Sponsored by
Toms River Twp. Veterans Commission. Information: 732-255-1412 - TOMS RIVER
November 15
34th Annual Pinelands Cultural Society Day & Homeplace Festival, Albert Music Hall, 131 Wells Mills Rd., Rt. 532.
7:30 pm. Show will feature musicians & music from the original homeplace. Information: 609-971-1593 or
www.alberthall.org - WARETOWN
November 16
4x4 Trucks, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539. 12:30 pm. Plus Mud Skippers & Quads. Information:
609-758-1900 or www.newegyptspeedway.net - NEW EGYPT
Junior Biologist Program, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 9 a.m. - Noon. Ever wonder what it’s like to work
at Jenkinson’s Aquarium? Go behind the scenes, help us feed some animals along the way, and learn what it takes to work here.
Call to pre-register. Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com -
POINT PLEASANT BEACH
November 22
It's Play Time, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 2 pm - 3 pm. Learn why enrichment is important to the
animals, help make them a toy. Ages 7 and up. Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com -
POINT PLEASANT BEACH
November 23
Flea Market, FirstEnergy Park parking lot, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. A wide variety
of booths, vendors and products will be onsite for people to browse. Second Sunday of every month. Rain date: Nov. 23. Free,
open to the public. Information: 732-901-7000 ext.112 or www.blueclaws.com
- LAKEWOOD
November 29
Beatlemania Now! Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8 pm. 4 accomplished musicians/actors/Beatles Impersonators
who bear uncanny resemblances to John, Paul, George and Ringo, and possess vocal talents to sound like them as well.
Information: 609-492-9477 or www.surflight.org - BEACH HAVEN
