Things to do in Ocean County March 24 - 25, 2012
March 24
Ocean County Open House - Shop for your dream home on The Jersey Shore. - www.openhouseoceancounty.com
History of Lacey Township , Captain’s Inn, 304 East Lacey Rd. 6 pm - 9 pm. Join for a recap Lacey Township’s rich history through a historical slide presentation, share memories, and reflect on our town’s growth. Cost includes dinner. Reservations required. Information: 609-693-2140 - FORKED RIVER
Garden State Philharmonic - Amadeus! Strand Center for the Arts, 400 Clifton Ave. 8:00 pm. Mozart: The Requiem (Amadeus, Eyes Wide Shut, The Big Lebowski) $ Information: 732-255-0460 or www.gardenstatephilharmonic.org- LAKEWOOD
Science Saturdays: Magnificent Monarchs, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 11:00 am - 12:30 pm. This program is free and open to everyone, will include light refreshments before each program and includes a question and answer session with the speaker following the main presentation. Runs from January 21 - April 7. Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org- LOVELADIES
Lighthouse Film Society Movie, Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd. 7 pm - 9 pm. Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story. Explore the connection between Jewish Americans and baseball, a story of immigration, assimilation, bigotry, heroism and the passing of traditions and shattering of stereotypes. Information: 609-494-1241 or www.lbifoundation.org- LOVELADIES
Race of Champions Tour - RoC Modified Cabin Fever 60 & 40-Lap RoC Sportsman, New Egypt Speedway, 720 Route 539. 4 pm. Schedule subject to change. $ Information: 609-758-1900 or www.newegyptspeedway.net- NEW EGYPT
Beers on the Boards, Martell’s Tiki Bar, 308 Boardwalk. Two tasting sessions: 12:30 pm - 4 pm; 6 pm - 9:30 pm. 20+ micro breweries. $ Information: 732-899-2424 or www.BeersontheBoards.com- POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Seal-abration!, Jenkinson's Aquarium, Boardwalk & Parkway. 2 -3:30 pm. It is birthday time for the harbor seals-Luseal, Coral, and Seaquin. Help celebrate with crafts and cake while you watch the seals get a special birthday snack. Pre-registration is required. Ages 5 and up. $ Information: 732-899-1659 or www.jenkinsons.com- POINT PLEASANT BEACH
Pajama Night: Story Telling Under the Stars, The Robert J Novins Planetarium, Ocean County College, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 6:00 pm. Storybooks come to life with this cozy, family-friendly event. Giant-sized pictures float among the stars to accompany the tales. Children will enjoy the stories and learn a bit about the stars and other objects visible in the night time sky. Feel free to wear comfy pajamas, bring a pillow or blanket and spend a fun and relaxing hour under the planetarium stars. Recommended for any child that still enjoys bedtime stories. Use parking lot #2. $ Information: 732-255-0342 or www.ocean.edu/planet.htm- TOMS RIVER
Arthur Miller’s "All My Sons", Arts & Community Center, Ocean County College, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 8 pm. Inspired by a true story, "All My Sons" is a drama about Joe Keller and a family torn apart. $ Information: 732-255-0500 or www.ocean.edu- TOMS RIVER
Spring Schedule, The Robert J Novins Planetarium, Ocean County College, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. Kaluoka'hina: The Enchanted Reef 11:30 am, Exploring the Spring Sky 1:00 pm, Touching the Edge of the Universe 2:30 pm, Pajama Night 6:00 pm; Pajama Night 7:00 pm & Dawn of the Space Age 8:15 pm. Use parking lot #2. $ Information: 732-255-0342 or www.ocean.edu/planet.htm- TOMS RIVER
"Overeasy" Pysanky Eggs, Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St., Rt. 9. 2 pm - 5 pm. Pre-registration required by March 17. $ Information: 609-296-8868 or www.tuckertonseaport.org- TUCKERTON
Build a Better Backyard: By Building a Bird House, Jacques Cousteau Coastal Education Center, 130 Great Bay Blvd. 10 am - Noon. Come discover how you can make a difference in your own backyard. Learn ways to help protect our feathered friends. Then we’ll make a treat for the birds and build a bird house you can take home. Don’t forget your hammer! Space is limited! Information and registration: 609-812-0649 ext. 206 or www.jcnerr.org- TUCKERTON
Annual All About Water Fowling & Family Fun Day, The Lighthouse Center, 7th & Navajo. 10 am - 4 pm. Activities include birding walks and hikes, watching retriever dog demonstrations, learning how to protect the Barnegat Bay, duck calling and the art of camouflage, watching decoy carvers, and learning about shorebirds and bird adaptations, refreshments available. Free. Information: 609-698-8003 or www.experiencebarnegatbay.org- WARETOWN
Irish & Country & Bluegrass Music Show, Albert Music Hall, 131 Wells Mills Rd., Rt. 532. Doors Open at 6:30 pm & music begins at 7:30 pm. Irish Greeter with Lucky "Gold" Coins for all, "Ballyhaunis" - Step Dancers Jim Murphy's Irish Set, Sky Road Celtic Set, and much more! $ Information: 609-971-1593 or www.alberthall.org- WARETOWN
March 25
Jazz Band Concert, Ruggiero Room, Georgian Court University, 900 Lakewood Ave. 11:00 am. Free. Informaton: 732-987-2624 or www.georgian.edu- LAKEWOOD
Aesop's Fables, Strand Center for the Arts, 400 Clifton Ave. 2:00 pm. The Lion and the Mouse, The Fox and the Grapes, The Tortoise and the Hare… Come see the folks from Aesop's famous fables, as only nationally acclaimed puppeteer Jim West and his partner can bring them to life. Enjoy this unbelievable feat of large-scale puppeteering - including the music of Scarlatti, Beethoven, and Chopin. $ Information: 732-367-7789 or www.strand.org- LAKEWOOD
Arthur Miller’s "All My Sons", Arts & Community Center, Ocean County College, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. 2 pm. Inspired by a true story, "All My Sons" is a drama about Joe Keller and a family torn apart. $ Information: 732-255-0500 or www.ocean.edu- TOMS RIVER
Spring Schedule, The Robert J Novins Planetarium, Ocean County College, College Drive, off Hooper Ave. One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure 11:30 am, Exploring the Spring Sky 1:00 pm & Dawn of the Space Age 2:30 pm. Use parking lot #2. $ Information: 732-255-0342 or www.ocean.edu/planet.htm - TOMS RIVER
Ocean County Open House - Shop for your dream home on The Jersey Shore. - www.openhouseoceancounty.com
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