Saturday July 10
Barnegat Light/ LBI.
Concert by the bay
Barnegat Municipal Dock, East Bay Ave. 7 pm
The Ragtime Band Concert and fireworks.
Information: 609-698-0080 or http://www.ci.barnegat.nj.us/
Barnegat Light/ LBI
Zion Church Bazaar
Zion Church, 18th St. & Central Ave. 9 am - 1 pm.
Baked goods, furniture and handicrafts. Information: 609-494-2088 or http://www.barnegatlight.org/
Barnegat Light/ LBI
Taste of Summer-Jersey Fresh Celebration
Viking Village, 19th & Bayview. 1 pm - 5 pm.
Jersey’s Homegrown Best. Local food, fish and family fun. Rain or shine. $ Information: 609-361-7008 or http://www.vikingvillage.net/
Beach Haven/LBI
Children's Theatre: Cinderella
Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 6:00 p.m.
$ Information: 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/
Beach Haven/LBI
A Cinderella Tale
2nd Street, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm.
A Cinderella tale, the show focuses on little Peggy Sawyer, a dewy-eyed, would-be star from middle America. Information: 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/
Beach Haven/LBI
Disney's High School Musical at the Surflight Theatre in Beach Haven
Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach, Beach Haven, 8pm
A story of high school students struggling with issues of popularity, first love, and the value of friends and family. $ For more information call 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/Mainstage_Schedule.htm
Beachwood
Beach Bracelets at the Beachwood Branch Library
Beachwood Branch Library, 126 Beachwood Blvd., Beachwood, 10am – 12pm
Come and weave a friendship bracelet on your way to the beach today. Ages 9-17 Drop in from 10-12 noon. call 732-244-4573
Forked River
Farmer's Market in Forked River
Community Hall Parking Lot, Route 9 & Lacey Road, Forked River, 12pm – 5pm
Runs July to September. Rain or Shine For more information: 609-693-8223 or http://www.laceytownship.org/
Lakewood
Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game
FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the 7:05 p.m.
Delmarva Shorebirds (Baltimore Orioles). Bruce Springsteen Appreciation Night/Freehold Borough Night. The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or http://www.blueclaws.com/
Lakewood
Money Sense at the Lakewood Library Branch
Lakewood Library Branch, 301 Lexington Ave., Lakewood, 2pm
Money management for kids. All ages (732) 363-1435
Lavallette
IMPROV SUMMER LEAGUE Student Showcase
Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe
2305 Grand Central Ave. (Route 35 north). Saturday's at 6 pm.
When you purchase sundae the show is FREE. Reservations Recommended. Runs from July 2 - September 5. Information: 732-854-2779 or http://www.njmusicman.com/
Manahawkin Mart (flea market)
657 E. Bay Ave., 8am – 5pm
Free adm & ample free parking. Indoor/outdoor market with approx 100 dealers. Antiques, collectibles, locally made crafts, produce, new and used merchandise. Space from $20. Snackbars, restrooms. For more information call 609-597-1017.
Manchester
Fun with Friends at the Manchester Library Branch
Manchester Library Branch, 21 Colonial Dr., Manchester, 11am
Ages 4-7. Social fun for children diagnosed with Autism. (732) 657-7600
New Egypt Speedway
Modifieds, Crate-1, Fastrak LM & 305 Sprints, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or www.newegyptspeedway.net
Point Pleasant Beach
Rainforest Rescue, Jenkinson's Aquarium
$ Information: 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/
Beach Haven/LBI
A Cinderella Tale
2nd Street, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 8:00 pm.
A Cinderella tale, the show focuses on little Peggy Sawyer, a dewy-eyed, would-be star from middle America. Information: 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/
Beach Haven/LBI
Disney's High School Musical at the Surflight Theatre in Beach Haven
Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach, Beach Haven, 8pm
A story of high school students struggling with issues of popularity, first love, and the value of friends and family. $ For more information call 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/Mainstage_Schedule.htm
Beachwood
Beach Bracelets at the Beachwood Branch Library
Beachwood Branch Library, 126 Beachwood Blvd., Beachwood, 10am – 12pm
Come and weave a friendship bracelet on your way to the beach today. Ages 9-17 Drop in from 10-12 noon. call 732-244-4573
Forked River
Farmer's Market in Forked River
Community Hall Parking Lot, Route 9 & Lacey Road, Forked River, 12pm – 5pm
Runs July to September. Rain or Shine For more information: 609-693-8223 or http://www.laceytownship.org/
Lakewood
Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game
FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the 7:05 p.m.
Delmarva Shorebirds (Baltimore Orioles). Bruce Springsteen Appreciation Night/Freehold Borough Night. The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or http://www.blueclaws.com/
Lakewood
Money Sense at the Lakewood Library Branch
Lakewood Library Branch, 301 Lexington Ave., Lakewood, 2pm
Money management for kids. All ages (732) 363-1435
Lavallette
IMPROV SUMMER LEAGUE Student Showcase
Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe
2305 Grand Central Ave. (Route 35 north). Saturday's at 6 pm.
When you purchase sundae the show is FREE. Reservations Recommended. Runs from July 2 - September 5. Information: 732-854-2779 or http://www.njmusicman.com/
Manahawkin Mart (flea market)
657 E. Bay Ave., 8am – 5pm
Free adm & ample free parking. Indoor/outdoor market with approx 100 dealers. Antiques, collectibles, locally made crafts, produce, new and used merchandise. Space from $20. Snackbars, restrooms. For more information call 609-597-1017.
Manchester
Fun with Friends at the Manchester Library Branch
Manchester Library Branch, 21 Colonial Dr., Manchester, 11am
Ages 4-7. Social fun for children diagnosed with Autism. (732) 657-7600
New Egypt Speedway
Modifieds, Crate-1, Fastrak LM & 305 Sprints, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539.
Schedule subject to change. Information: 609-758-1900 or www.newegyptspeedway.net
Point Pleasant Beach
Rainforest Rescue, Jenkinson's Aquarium
Boardwalk & Parkway.
All day Spend the day learning abut their resident inhabitants, what they should mean to you and how you can help! Included in general admission. Information: 732-899-1659 or http://www.jenkinsons.com/
South Toms River
Community Heath and Wellness Fair in South Toms River
South Toms River Elementary School, Toms River, 9am – 1pm
Health and Wellness information. Food, prizes and family fun. For more information call Toni at 732 818-0789.
Toms River
Underwater Life: Marine Biology Online at Toms River Library Branch
Toms River Library Branch, 101 Washington St., Toms River, 10:30am – 11:30am
An Internet scavenger hunt for ages 8-12. (732) 349-6200
Toms River
Concert: Wilbur Wittman Revue
Ocean County Library, 101 Washington St. 7:30 pm.
Tuckerton
Farmers Market at the Seaport
Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
Jersey Fresh produce. Runs Saturdays June - September. Information: 609-296-8868 or http://www.tuckertonseaport.org/
Tuckerton
Ten Year Celebration Clambake
Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 6 pm - 9 pm.
A traditional down home clambake. Fun, games, raffles, silent auction, door prizes, dancing, guided tours, boat rides and more! $ Information: 609-296-8868 or http://www.tuckertonseaport.org/
Waretown
Albert Music Hall in Waretown
131 Wells Mills Rd., Rt. 532, Waretown, 7:30pm
Live county, bluegrass, and folk music. Doors Open at 6:30 pm & music begins at 7:30 pm. $ For more information: 609-971-1593 or http://www.alberthall.org/
All day Spend the day learning abut their resident inhabitants, what they should mean to you and how you can help! Included in general admission. Information: 732-899-1659 or http://www.jenkinsons.com/
South Toms River
Community Heath and Wellness Fair in South Toms River
South Toms River Elementary School, Toms River, 9am – 1pm
Health and Wellness information. Food, prizes and family fun. For more information call Toni at 732 818-0789.
Toms River
Underwater Life: Marine Biology Online at Toms River Library Branch
Toms River Library Branch, 101 Washington St., Toms River, 10:30am – 11:30am
An Internet scavenger hunt for ages 8-12. (732) 349-6200
Toms River
Concert: Wilbur Wittman Revue
Ocean County Library, 101 Washington St. 7:30 pm.
Tuckerton
Farmers Market at the Seaport
Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
Jersey Fresh produce. Runs Saturdays June - September. Information: 609-296-8868 or http://www.tuckertonseaport.org/
Tuckerton
Ten Year Celebration Clambake
Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 6 pm - 9 pm.
A traditional down home clambake. Fun, games, raffles, silent auction, door prizes, dancing, guided tours, boat rides and more! $ Information: 609-296-8868 or http://www.tuckertonseaport.org/
Waretown
Albert Music Hall in Waretown
131 Wells Mills Rd., Rt. 532, Waretown, 7:30pm
Live county, bluegrass, and folk music. Doors Open at 6:30 pm & music begins at 7:30 pm. $ For more information: 609-971-1593 or http://www.alberthall.org/
Sunday July 11
Beach Haven/LBI
Concerts on the Green at Bicentennial Park in Beach Haven
Bicentennial Park, Engleside & Beach Aves., Beach Haven, 7:30pm
Every Wednesday night concerts through September 8th. In case of inclement weather the concerts will be moved to the LBI Historical Museum. For more information call 609-492-2739 or http://www.longbeachislandnjhomesforsale.com/long-beach-island-new-jersey-events.html.
Beach Haven/LBI
Children's Theatre: Cinderella
42nd Street, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 6:00 p.m.
$ Information: 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/
Beach Haven/LBI
42nd Street, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 p.m.
A Cinderella tale, the show focuses on little Peggy Sawyer, a dewy-eyed, would-be star from middle America. Information: 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/
Berkeley Heights
5th annual Amber Pizzo Memorial 5K Walk/Run at Memorial Park in Berkeley Heights
Memorial Park in Berkeley Heights 8am – 9am
Fundraiser. The event is being held to raise awareness to 'Think Before You Drink', while raising money for The Amber Pizzo Memorial Foundation organized in memory of Amber Pizzo who lost her life on July 18, 2005 when she was struck by an automobile driven by an impaired driver. 5K Run 9:30 am The USATF certified course is through a tree lined neighborhood in downtown Berkeley Heights. Registration and packet pick-up begins at 8:00 am. 1.5 Mile Fitness Walk 9:40 am Course is suitable for strollers and dogs. Kids’ Sprints 10:20 am Ages 2-7, 25-100 yards. Every child is a winner! For more information call 908.322.3322 or http://www.amberpizzo.com/5Krace2010.htm
Brant Beach
Concert at the Gazebo on the Bay
Concerts on the Green at Bicentennial Park in Beach Haven
Bicentennial Park, Engleside & Beach Aves., Beach Haven, 7:30pm
Every Wednesday night concerts through September 8th. In case of inclement weather the concerts will be moved to the LBI Historical Museum. For more information call 609-492-2739 or http://www.longbeachislandnjhomesforsale.com/long-beach-island-new-jersey-events.html.
Beach Haven/LBI
Children's Theatre: Cinderella
42nd Street, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 6:00 p.m.
$ Information: 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/
Beach Haven/LBI
42nd Street, Surflight Theatre, Engleside & Beach. 2:00 p.m.
A Cinderella tale, the show focuses on little Peggy Sawyer, a dewy-eyed, would-be star from middle America. Information: 609-492-9477 or http://www.surflight.org/
Berkeley Heights
5th annual Amber Pizzo Memorial 5K Walk/Run at Memorial Park in Berkeley Heights
Memorial Park in Berkeley Heights 8am – 9am
Fundraiser. The event is being held to raise awareness to 'Think Before You Drink', while raising money for The Amber Pizzo Memorial Foundation organized in memory of Amber Pizzo who lost her life on July 18, 2005 when she was struck by an automobile driven by an impaired driver. 5K Run 9:30 am The USATF certified course is through a tree lined neighborhood in downtown Berkeley Heights. Registration and packet pick-up begins at 8:00 am. 1.5 Mile Fitness Walk 9:40 am Course is suitable for strollers and dogs. Kids’ Sprints 10:20 am Ages 2-7, 25-100 yards. Every child is a winner! For more information call 908.322.3322 or http://www.amberpizzo.com/5Krace2010.htm
Brant Beach
Concert at the Gazebo on the Bay
Wilber Witteman & Orchestra, 6805 Long Beach Blvd. 7 pm.
Information: or http://www.webaddress.com/
Brick
Brick Summerfest 2010: Speed Garvey
Windward Beach, Princeton Ave. 7 pm.
East Coast Boat Racing Club of New Jersey. Food Court and DJ begin at 5 pm. Shuttle buses run from Drum Point School, Midstreams Elementary School, and Brick High School (Chambers Bridge Rd). From 5 pm - 8 pm continously. Return trips from at 9 pm. All children 16 years old or under must be accompanied by an adult. Information: 732-262-1006
Forked River
Farmer's Market in Forked River
Community Hall Parking Lot, Route 9 & Lacey Road, Forked River, 12pm – 5pm
Runs July to September. Rain or Shine For more information: 609-693-8223 or http://www.laceytownship.org/
Island Beach State Park
Sedge Island Public Kayak Tours at Island Beach State Park in Seaside Heights
Launch area across from Parking Lot 21, Island Beach State Park, Route 35, Seaside Park Borough 9am – 12pm
Every Sunday in June, July & August 9 a.m. - Noon Charge - $20 per person plus Park admission ($10 maximum per carload). Reservations required Kayaks, paddles, life vests provided. Minimum age 14 (17 and under must be accompanied by an adult). View birds, marine life, and plants, interactive. learn about New Jersey's first marine conservation zone, prior boating and kayaking experience necessary. No flip flops Singles will be paired For more information call 732-830-1835 or http://www.yakskayakrental.com/Kayak_tours_Island_state_beach_park.html
Lakewood
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game
FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the 5:05 p.m.
Delmarva Shorebirds (Baltimore Orioles). Kids Day Sunday/Martial Arts Night with pre-game performances from studios. The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or http://www.blueclaws.com/
Lakewood
Flea Market at First Energy Park in Lakewood
FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves, Lakewood, 8am – 1pm
New & Used Merchandise. Runs Sundays from July 11 - October 31. For more information: 732-901-7000 ext. 100 or http://www.blueclaws.com/
Lavalette
Concert at the Gazebo on the Bay
Wilber Witteman & Orchestra, Philadelphia Avenue and Bay Boulevard. 7 pm.
Information: or http://www.lavallette.org/
Manahawkin Mart (flea market)
657 E. Bay Ave., 8am – 5pm
Free adm & ample free parking. Indoor/outdoor market with approx 100 dealers. Antiques, collectibles, locally made crafts, produce, new and used merchandise. Space from $20. Snackbars, restrooms. For more information call 609-597-1017.
Point Pleasant Boardwalk
Movies on the Beach at Jenkinsons Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach Borough
Jenkinsons Boardwalk, 300 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach Borough 7pm – 8pm
Family movies on the beach. For more information call 732 899-0600 or http://www.jenkinsons.com/
Point Pleasant
Big Joe Jersey Talent Show at Jenkinson's Boardwark in Point Pleasant Beach
Jenkinsons Boardwalk & Beach, 300 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach Borough 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Family summer entertainment. For more information call 732-899-6686 or http://www.jenkinsons.com/
Point Pleasant
Farmers Market in Point Pleasant
NJ Transit Train Parking Lot, Route 35 N & Arnold Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach Borough 9am – 1pm
Variety of fruits and vegetables. For more information call 732 892-1118.
Seaside Heights
13 & Over Movies on the Beach, “Jumanji”
Hiering Avenue beachfront. At dusk. Free movies on the beach for 13 years of age and over. Information: 800-732-7467 or http://www.seasideheightstourism.com/
Toms River
Carousel of Music at Ocean County Library in Toms River
101 Washington St., Toms River, 7:30pm
The Tone Rangers. For more information call (732) 349-6200 or http://theoceancountylibrary.org/Branches/TR/tr.htm.
Tuckerton
Pickin' On The Porch
Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. Noon - 4 pm.
Come to pick, sing, listen, swap songs, tell stories, share a pot of beans and homemade bread. Acoustic instruments only please. Bluegrass, country, old time music. Hosted by Linda & Bill Salmons. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or http://www.tuckertonseaport.org/
Information: or http://www.webaddress.com/
Brick
Brick Summerfest 2010: Speed Garvey
Windward Beach, Princeton Ave. 7 pm.
East Coast Boat Racing Club of New Jersey. Food Court and DJ begin at 5 pm. Shuttle buses run from Drum Point School, Midstreams Elementary School, and Brick High School (Chambers Bridge Rd). From 5 pm - 8 pm continously. Return trips from at 9 pm. All children 16 years old or under must be accompanied by an adult. Information: 732-262-1006
Forked River
Farmer's Market in Forked River
Community Hall Parking Lot, Route 9 & Lacey Road, Forked River, 12pm – 5pm
Runs July to September. Rain or Shine For more information: 609-693-8223 or http://www.laceytownship.org/
Island Beach State Park
Sedge Island Public Kayak Tours at Island Beach State Park in Seaside Heights
Launch area across from Parking Lot 21, Island Beach State Park, Route 35, Seaside Park Borough 9am – 12pm
Every Sunday in June, July & August 9 a.m. - Noon Charge - $20 per person plus Park admission ($10 maximum per carload). Reservations required Kayaks, paddles, life vests provided. Minimum age 14 (17 and under must be accompanied by an adult). View birds, marine life, and plants, interactive. learn about New Jersey's first marine conservation zone, prior boating and kayaking experience necessary. No flip flops Singles will be paired For more information call 732-830-1835 or http://www.yakskayakrental.com/Kayak_tours_Island_state_beach_park.html
Lakewood
BASEBALL: Lakewood BlueClaws Home Game
FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves. Hosting the 5:05 p.m.
Delmarva Shorebirds (Baltimore Orioles). Kids Day Sunday/Martial Arts Night with pre-game performances from studios. The BlueClaws are a Single-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Information: 732-901-7000 or http://www.blueclaws.com/
Lakewood
Flea Market at First Energy Park in Lakewood
FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge & New Hampshire Aves, Lakewood, 8am – 1pm
New & Used Merchandise. Runs Sundays from July 11 - October 31. For more information: 732-901-7000 ext. 100 or http://www.blueclaws.com/
Lavalette
Concert at the Gazebo on the Bay
Wilber Witteman & Orchestra, Philadelphia Avenue and Bay Boulevard. 7 pm.
Information: or http://www.lavallette.org/
Manahawkin Mart (flea market)
657 E. Bay Ave., 8am – 5pm
Free adm & ample free parking. Indoor/outdoor market with approx 100 dealers. Antiques, collectibles, locally made crafts, produce, new and used merchandise. Space from $20. Snackbars, restrooms. For more information call 609-597-1017.
Point Pleasant Boardwalk
Movies on the Beach at Jenkinsons Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach Borough
Jenkinsons Boardwalk, 300 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach Borough 7pm – 8pm
Family movies on the beach. For more information call 732 899-0600 or http://www.jenkinsons.com/
Point Pleasant
Big Joe Jersey Talent Show at Jenkinson's Boardwark in Point Pleasant Beach
Jenkinsons Boardwalk & Beach, 300 Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach Borough 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Family summer entertainment. For more information call 732-899-6686 or http://www.jenkinsons.com/
Point Pleasant
Farmers Market in Point Pleasant
NJ Transit Train Parking Lot, Route 35 N & Arnold Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach Borough 9am – 1pm
Variety of fruits and vegetables. For more information call 732 892-1118.
Seaside Heights
13 & Over Movies on the Beach, “Jumanji”
Hiering Avenue beachfront. At dusk. Free movies on the beach for 13 years of age and over. Information: 800-732-7467 or http://www.seasideheightstourism.com/
Toms River
Carousel of Music at Ocean County Library in Toms River
101 Washington St., Toms River, 7:30pm
The Tone Rangers. For more information call (732) 349-6200 or http://theoceancountylibrary.org/Branches/TR/tr.htm.
Tuckerton
Pickin' On The Porch
Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. Noon - 4 pm.
Come to pick, sing, listen, swap songs, tell stories, share a pot of beans and homemade bread. Acoustic instruments only please. Bluegrass, country, old time music. Hosted by Linda & Bill Salmons. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or http://www.tuckertonseaport.org/
Ongoing Activities
Jersey Shore Pirates
Come sail with Jersey Shore Pirates as we bring the most unique form of family entertainment to the NJ Shore area. Bring your young pirates aboard the Sea Gypsy for a swashbuckling Pirate Adventure on the Metedeconk River. Your mini mates will have the opportunity to dress-up like pirates, get face painted with pirate ?tattoos?, and learn some pirate lingo before setting sail on an hour and fifteen minute long action packed adventure. Riverfront Marina 281 Princeton Avenue Brick, NJ 08724. For ticket prices, and reservations call 732-899-6100 or http://www.jerseyshorepirates.com/index.php
Insectropolis
1761 Route 9, Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 349-7090
Insectropolis is a fun and unique insect learning center that dazzles visitors of all ages. There is plenty to see and do here! Set within the architecture of a bug-themed city, our creative displays entertain guests as they learn about these fascinating creatures.
View thousands of beautiful and bizarre exotic insects from all over the world. Play bug games on our touch-screen computers. Pretend you are a termite as you crawl through our mudtube. Watch ants forage for food and build tunnels in our live ant nest. Safely get up close to our observation hive and see our busy bees. Or spy on our many other live insects. Of course, your visit is not complete unless you touch a bug! Touch a live tarantula, scorpion, millipede, and a hissing cockroach before you leave. Whether you are a bug enthusiast or just a curious visitor, Insectropolis has over a dozen exhibit areas that are sure to educate and entertain.
http://www.insectropolis.com/
Nature Walk in Toms River
Saturday and Sundays 2:00pm
Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River, NJ
An hour long nature walk is offered at Cattus Island Park every weekend at 2:00 pm. Topics change weekly.
Fee:FREE Age:ALL
Information: 732-270-6960
Reptile Round Up in Toms River
June Saturdays and Sundays 11:00am – 11:30am
Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park
Join a naturalist for an up-close and personal look at LIVE native turtles and snakes. Families will love learning about the lives and times of the Cooper Environmental Center’s scaly inhabitants. No registration is required. Fee:FREE Age:ALL
1-877-OC PARKS
Turtle Feeding in Toms River
Saturday and Sunday 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River, NJ
How long can a turtle live? How big is a turtle’s territory? Naturalists and youth volunteers have the answers to these and many other questions. Join them at the Cooper Environmental Center on Saturdays and Sundays in June from 1:30-2:00 pm, as they feed and otherwise care for some of our native turtles.. No registration is required. Fee:FREE. Age: ALL
1-877-OC PARKS
Bird Feeding Station in Toms River
Saturday and Sunday 10:30am – 11:00am
Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River, NJ
The different seasons attracts a variety of hungry migrant and resident birds to the feeding station at the Cooper Environmental Center. The naturalist staff at Cattus Island County Park will decipher the mystery of identifying our local avifauna. Feel free to ask questions regarding the best way to set up your own feeding station at home. Binoculars are a plus but are not required to enjoy and learn all about our feathered friends.
No registration is required. Fee:FREE Age: ALL
1-877-OC PARKS
***** as always if you know of an event we don’t have listed here for Ocean County, please e-mail me at kristen@shoremamas.com and I will be happy to update the post with your information.**********
Come sail with Jersey Shore Pirates as we bring the most unique form of family entertainment to the NJ Shore area. Bring your young pirates aboard the Sea Gypsy for a swashbuckling Pirate Adventure on the Metedeconk River. Your mini mates will have the opportunity to dress-up like pirates, get face painted with pirate ?tattoos?, and learn some pirate lingo before setting sail on an hour and fifteen minute long action packed adventure. Riverfront Marina 281 Princeton Avenue Brick, NJ 08724. For ticket prices, and reservations call 732-899-6100 or http://www.jerseyshorepirates.com/index.php
Insectropolis
1761 Route 9, Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 349-7090
Insectropolis is a fun and unique insect learning center that dazzles visitors of all ages. There is plenty to see and do here! Set within the architecture of a bug-themed city, our creative displays entertain guests as they learn about these fascinating creatures.
View thousands of beautiful and bizarre exotic insects from all over the world. Play bug games on our touch-screen computers. Pretend you are a termite as you crawl through our mudtube. Watch ants forage for food and build tunnels in our live ant nest. Safely get up close to our observation hive and see our busy bees. Or spy on our many other live insects. Of course, your visit is not complete unless you touch a bug! Touch a live tarantula, scorpion, millipede, and a hissing cockroach before you leave. Whether you are a bug enthusiast or just a curious visitor, Insectropolis has over a dozen exhibit areas that are sure to educate and entertain.
http://www.insectropolis.com/
Nature Walk in Toms River
Saturday and Sundays 2:00pm
Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River, NJ
An hour long nature walk is offered at Cattus Island Park every weekend at 2:00 pm. Topics change weekly.
Fee:FREE Age:ALL
Information: 732-270-6960
Reptile Round Up in Toms River
June Saturdays and Sundays 11:00am – 11:30am
Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park
Join a naturalist for an up-close and personal look at LIVE native turtles and snakes. Families will love learning about the lives and times of the Cooper Environmental Center’s scaly inhabitants. No registration is required. Fee:FREE Age:ALL
1-877-OC PARKS
Turtle Feeding in Toms River
Saturday and Sunday 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River, NJ
How long can a turtle live? How big is a turtle’s territory? Naturalists and youth volunteers have the answers to these and many other questions. Join them at the Cooper Environmental Center on Saturdays and Sundays in June from 1:30-2:00 pm, as they feed and otherwise care for some of our native turtles.. No registration is required. Fee:FREE. Age: ALL
1-877-OC PARKS
Bird Feeding Station in Toms River
Saturday and Sunday 10:30am – 11:00am
Cooper Environmental Center, Cattus Island County Park, Toms River, NJ
The different seasons attracts a variety of hungry migrant and resident birds to the feeding station at the Cooper Environmental Center. The naturalist staff at Cattus Island County Park will decipher the mystery of identifying our local avifauna. Feel free to ask questions regarding the best way to set up your own feeding station at home. Binoculars are a plus but are not required to enjoy and learn all about our feathered friends.
No registration is required. Fee:FREE Age: ALL
1-877-OC PARKS
***** as always if you know of an event we don’t have listed here for Ocean County, please e-mail me at kristen@shoremamas.com and I will be happy to update the post with your information.**********
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