Elizabeth Costantino

Ocean County

Karen Wall

New York City Metropolitan Area

Toms River

New Jersey

Brick

Veronica Flesher

Berkeley

Lakewood

Point Pleasant

Lacey

Manchester

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Sara Winick

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Howell

Carly Baldwin

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Ocean County Library Toms River

Join the Friends of the Ocean County Library for a fabulous shopping event featuring a curated selection of preloved jewelry, handbags, and accessories. Experience a treasure hunt for unique finds that have been generously donated for this special community sale. Please note that this is a cash-only event.

Local Event: Spring Bling Sale

Spring Bling Sale

Join the Friends of the Ocean County Library for a fabulous shopping event featuring a curated selection of preloved jewelry,...

Our man Toby crossing his paws in the hope that this is his weekend to be invited to join a family. Meanwhile, he is entertaining himself racing and wrestling with his new best bud, Ford. So if you are looking for two incredibly handleable, fun cats to adopt, Toby and Ford are your pair. But they can go their separate ways. OPEN HOURS NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED - NEVER A FEE TO VISIT Friday - 6 pm to 8 pm Saturday - 1 pm to 4 pm Sunday - 1 pm to 4 pm Questions? 908-910-2522 * VISIT * FALL IN LOVE * ADOPT *

Local Event: LIDARescue Cat Adoption

LIDARescue Cat Adoption

Our man Toby crossing his paws in the hope that this is his weekend to be invited to join a family. Meanwhile, he is...

B2 Bistro + Bar

They’re back and ready to rock! Screaming Broccolli will be hitting the stage at B2 Bayville this Friday, April 24th at 8pm—it’s gonna be a night of high-energy rock, pop and dance hits&nbsp;from the 80s, 90s, and current Top 40. Don't miss it!

Local Event: Screaming Broccolli Live at B2 Bayville

Screaming Broccolli Live at B2 Bayville

They’re back and ready to rock! Screaming Broccolli will be hitting the stage at B2 Bayville this Friday, April 24th at...

Kiddie Academy of Toms River will host STEM Adventures on Saturday, April 25 at 10 a.m. Families of children ages 2 and up are invited to attend this free event to participate in several hands-on, play-based activities focusing on science, technology, engineering and math.&nbsp;

Participating Academies will facilitate STEM activities like bowling, making and flying paper airplanes, participating in a bouncing ball rodeo or creating a ping pong ball launcher.

Refreshments will be provided during the event. To register, visit <a href="https://kiddieacademy.com/academies/event/stem-adventures/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">kiddieacademy.com/academies/event/stem-adventures/</a>.&nbsp;

WHAT: Kiddie Academy STEM Adventures WHEN: Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m.-noon. WHERE: 642 Bay Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753

Local Event: STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy of Toms River

STEM Adventures at Kiddie Academy of Toms River

Kiddie Academy of Toms River will host STEM Adventures on Saturday, April 25 at 10 a.m. Families of children ages 2 and up are...

School Of Rock Brick

This April, the local sounds of youth music and community spirit are taking center stage. School of Rock Brick is proud to announce “Smells Like SPRING Spirit,” a neighborhood celebration of music and youth enrichment taking place on April 25 from 10AM to 2PM.
The event serves as a gathering spot for families to connect with local youth-centered community resources and explore the creative arts. The school will open its doors for an exhilarating experience featuring interactive activities and live music.
The highlight of the day is the “Join the Band” invitation, where visiting kids and teens are invited to step onto the stage and pick up an instrument. These drop-in sessions allow newcomers to experience the magic of making rock music in a real studio environment, guided by professional instructors.
The event also features a diverse lineup of community partners, providing a resource fair for family fun. Attendees can enjoy creative play and crafts, sweet treats, local eats, and friendly faces from other local youth-focused organizations.

Local Event: Smells Like Spring Spirit

Smells Like Spring Spirit

This April, the local sounds of youth music and community spirit are taking center stage. School of Rock Brick is proud to...

1312 Wells Mills Rd, Waretown, NJ, 08758

On any given night at the Hall, you’re more likely to hear early honky-tonk or Johnny Cash than Keith Urban, Faith Hill, or Blake Shelton. All that changes on April 25th, when we lean into the modern era and let new Country music take over Albert Music Hall.
New Boots, New Roots brings together a lineup of talented performers celebrating the evolution of country music, from the ‘90s sound that reshaped the genre to today’s fresh voices carrying it forward. It’s a night dedicated to a style that has grown into one of the most popular music genres in the United States today.&nbsp; Join us on April 25th for our first ever new Country show!
​The show starts at 6:30pm, with doors opening at 5:30pm. The night features five performances, each bringing their own take on modern Country:

<ul><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/people/Butch-Ralph-Music/61559894115020/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Butch Ralph</a></li><li><a href="https://kennyktheway.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Kenny K &amp; The Way</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Anthony%C2%B2-100090165383255/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Anthony²</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/billy.t.midnight.2023/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Billy T Midnight</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/Captain-Dave-High-Tide-61575141552870/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Captain Dave &amp; High Tide</a></li></ul>
​​Admission is $6, kids under 12 are $1. Parking is free and the Hall is wheelchair accessible.

*** Note that the Hall is CASH-ONLY throughout. ***
​​The newly renovated Pickin' Shed is open for jamming as long as our doors are open. All levels are welcome, bring an instrument and join the jam!

Food Booth Specials: Pulled Pork, Kielbasa &amp; Kraut, Meatballs, Cheeseburgers, and Hot Dogs. Vegan chik’n patties available on request. Plus, Amish desserts for $3 each. (Cash only.)
Our Gift Shop is stocked with Albert Hall, music, and Pinelands-themed items, including local music and history books, along with unique goods from local crafters. There will also be a 50/50 drawing.
​Join us for this special night where the new sounds take root.

Local Event: Albert Music Hall - New Boots, New Roots (new Country music)

Barnegat-Manahawkin

Albert Music Hall - New Boots, New Roots (new...

On any given night at the Hall, you’re more likely to hear early honky-tonk or Johnny Cash than Keith Urban, Faith Hill, or...

Albert Music Hall - New Boots, New Roots (new Country music)

Get ready to rock with The Benjamins!&nbsp;

One of the area’s hottest bands is taking over B2 Bayville this Saturday night—bringing all the energy, hits, and good vibes.Grab some great eats, drinks, and let’s make it a night!8pm-12am&nbsp;

Local Event: The Benjamins Live at B2 Bayville

The Benjamins Live at B2 Bayville

Get ready to rock with The Benjamins! 

One of the area’s hottest bands is taking over B2 Bayville this Saturday night—bringing...

Mathis House a Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room

<img alt="🌸" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf0/1/16/1f338.png"><img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"> May is blooming with unforgettable experiences at the Mathis House! <img alt="✨" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf4/1/16/2728.png"><img alt="🌸" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tf0/1/16/1f338.png">From elegant tea parties and live music dinners to murder mystery nights and special celebrations for Mother’s Day, Cinco de Mayo, and Memorial Day — there’s something magical waiting for everyone this month <img alt="💐" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/te3/1/16/1f490.png">Gather your friends, treat Mom, or plan a unique night out and join us for delicious food, entertainment, and charming Victorian vibes <img alt="🍰" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t64/1/16/1f370.png"><img alt="🎶" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t1f/1/16/1f3b6.png"><img alt="📅" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t7e/1/16/1f4c5.png"> Check out our full May lineup and reserve your spot before events sell out!<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/mayevents?__cft__[0]=AZawi7o6qYUwYKaw9lAWZFWcDDnUyxi4xqU4Z1JF5HO54FmqQFvXZrdu9fugw9j_rvRkjkY6dnmoHjtX04g8H89TARVf9DX5y2-iUdDuqqDBY48lgOE8c6X2RJZSdsXvgIqxVndMSRxePydRlJZRaQy74zzkF-YgI4IVeAv4NXtrIDcjOi2_sYSpaxklu6MPOLc&amp;__tn__=*NK-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MayEvents</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/mathishouse?__cft__[0]=AZawi7o6qYUwYKaw9lAWZFWcDDnUyxi4xqU4Z1JF5HO54FmqQFvXZrdu9fugw9j_rvRkjkY6dnmoHjtX04g8H89TARVf9DX5y2-iUdDuqqDBY48lgOE8c6X2RJZSdsXvgIqxVndMSRxePydRlJZRaQy74zzkF-YgI4IVeAv4NXtrIDcjOi2_sYSpaxklu6MPOLc&amp;__tn__=*NK-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathishouse</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/teatime?__cft__[0]=AZawi7o6qYUwYKaw9lAWZFWcDDnUyxi4xqU4Z1JF5HO54FmqQFvXZrdu9fugw9j_rvRkjkY6dnmoHjtX04g8H89TARVf9DX5y2-iUdDuqqDBY48lgOE8c6X2RJZSdsXvgIqxVndMSRxePydRlJZRaQy74zzkF-YgI4IVeAv4NXtrIDcjOi2_sYSpaxklu6MPOLc&amp;__tn__=*NK-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#teatime</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/livemusic?__cft__[0]=AZawi7o6qYUwYKaw9lAWZFWcDDnUyxi4xqU4Z1JF5HO54FmqQFvXZrdu9fugw9j_rvRkjkY6dnmoHjtX04g8H89TARVf9DX5y2-iUdDuqqDBY48lgOE8c6X2RJZSdsXvgIqxVndMSRxePydRlJZRaQy74zzkF-YgI4IVeAv4NXtrIDcjOi2_sYSpaxklu6MPOLc&amp;__tn__=*NK-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#livemusic</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/mothersday?__cft__[0]=AZawi7o6qYUwYKaw9lAWZFWcDDnUyxi4xqU4Z1JF5HO54FmqQFvXZrdu9fugw9j_rvRkjkY6dnmoHjtX04g8H89TARVf9DX5y2-iUdDuqqDBY48lgOE8c6X2RJZSdsXvgIqxVndMSRxePydRlJZRaQy74zzkF-YgI4IVeAv4NXtrIDcjOi2_sYSpaxklu6MPOLc&amp;__tn__=*NK-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mothersday</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/girlsnightoutideas?__cft__[0]=AZawi7o6qYUwYKaw9lAWZFWcDDnUyxi4xqU4Z1JF5HO54FmqQFvXZrdu9fugw9j_rvRkjkY6dnmoHjtX04g8H89TARVf9DX5y2-iUdDuqqDBY48lgOE8c6X2RJZSdsXvgIqxVndMSRxePydRlJZRaQy74zzkF-YgI4IVeAv4NXtrIDcjOi2_sYSpaxklu6MPOLc&amp;__tn__=*NK-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#girlsnightoutideas</a> Located at 600 Main Street in Toms River, New JerseyCall 732-818-7580 for more information and event tickets or book at www.mathishouse600main.com

Local Event: May Events at the Mathis House

May Events at the Mathis House

 May is blooming with unforgettable experiences at the Mathis House! From elegant tea parties and live music dinners to murder...

Cape May County 4-H Foundation

The all new Cape May Renaissance Faire brings the days of yore and times of wonder to Cape May.

Hear ye, Hear ye! Prepare to step back in time as the Cape May Renaissance Faire announces its grand opening, and transforms the Cape May County 4-H Fairgrounds into a bustling festival, May 2 &amp; 3, 2026. The new event promises immersive and whimsical fun, fantasy, music, crafts, food and drink; providing a unique escape for families and the young at heart.&nbsp;

The Cape May Renaissance Faire aims to bring the rich traditions of medieval-era entertainment to the local community, blending historical flair with fantastical fun. Attendees can try their hand at archery and axe throwing, shop with various artisanal vendors, or watch the many entertaining performances on 4 stages. Patrons are encouraged to dress in clothing of the bygone area, as the mythical character they wish to be, or just come as they are.

Highlights of the Inaugural Season Include:
<ul><li>Marketplace: Over 65 vendors showcasing handcrafted goods, including jewelry, leatherwork, and period clothing.</li><li>Immersive Atmosphere: Street performers, musicians, and costumed villagers bring the Faire to life.&nbsp; Make sure to place your vote for which queen rules the festival!</li><li>Feasts &amp; Sweets: Indulge in a Ren Faire must - the turkey leg or delicious BBQ, and quench your thirst with special themed - mocktails and lemonades.</li><li>Unique Performances: Witness the awe-inducing aerial performances of Shelli Buttons or the exhilarating battles of Armored Combat Wide.&nbsp; Enjoy the musical stylings of Chaste Treasure, Pieces of 8 or the Rowdy Rovers. Discover the thrill of a birds of prey show with Falconry Girl or the amazing juggling prowess of Bad Ideas Entertainment.&nbsp; Watch feats on horseback at the Daly Riders show.&nbsp; These are only a few examples of the amazing entertainment line up!</li></ul>

Information
<ul><li>Dates: Saturday May 2 and Sunday May 3, 2026&nbsp; Open 11am- 6pm</li><li>Location: Cape May County 4-H Fairgrounds, 355 Court House-South Dennis Rd, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210</li><li>Tickets: Available online at: <a href="https://www.capemayrenfaire.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.capemayrenfaire.com</a></li><li>Parking:&nbsp; Limited paid parking ($10) is available at the Rutgers Extension lot, and additional parking is available at the Zoo parking lot.</li></ul>

Local Event: Cape May Renaissance Faire

Cape May County

Cape May Court House

Cape May Renaissance Faire

The all new Cape May Renaissance Faire brings the days of yore and times of wonder to Cape May.

Hear ye, Hear ye! Prepare to...

You're invited to the Kentucky Derby Tea Party at the Mathis House— Saturday, May 2, at 3:00 PM!The Mathis House Victorian Tea Room is located at 600 Main St. in Toms River NJ.Join us for an elegant, fun-filled afternoon — dress to the nines in your finest Derby outfits and hats for a glamorous lawn party with live music, spirited horse racing, and croquet. Strut your style on the Best Dressed runway (prizes for top ensembles), sip signature gourmet teas, and capture memories at the Victorian mansion in downtown Toms River. Enjoy strolling entertainment, period-inspired decor, and family-friendly activities — perfect for groups, couples, or a ladies’ day out. On-site parking and accessibility are available.Tickets include a full 5-course Victorian Tea Menu: Signature teas: Kentucky Dirty — Peach Pink Lily — Cranberry Glow Mint Julep — MintSalad: Old Kentucky Salad with bourbon-poached pears, chopped walnuts, crumbled blue cheese, and herb buttermilk dressingSoup: Beef Barley or Zucchini ParmesanAssorted Finger Sandwiches: Derby Chicken Salad Pimento Cream Cheese Bourbon BBQ Pork Sliders Kentucky Hot Brown Turkey and Cheese Shrimp &amp; GritsScone: Chocolate Chip and Walnuts with bourbon-infused clotted creamDecant Desserts: Strawberry shortcake bites Pecan shortbread with bourbon &amp; chocolate Mint Julep brownies Kentucky butter cake Chocolate-covered cream puffsCream Ridge Wines available for purchase. The cost is $50 per person plus tax and gratuity. Seniors and Military are 10 percent off.&nbsp;&nbsp;Children 12 and under are $20 and children 5 and under are free with an adult.&nbsp;24-hour cancellations result in a credit to the Mathis House for two years.Limited seats — RSVP or get tickets today. Call 732-818-7580 or visit our website, <a href="https://www.mathishouse600main.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExR2JwV1ViMldQTm43a3JWY3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5Og6_PEYks-pZx3EJ75HGJJjhhgziLONEduF4MpkeLjRy4VJIzIFDqUGJ_-A_aem_cpPMHhMUsTBU14zXH9AoEQ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.MathisHouse600main.com</a>, to purchase tickets through RESY. Tickets are also available for purchase on Eventbrite.

Local Event: Kentucky Derby Tea Party

Kentucky Derby Tea Party

You're invited to the Kentucky Derby Tea Party at the Mathis House— Saturday, May 2, at 3:00 PM!The Mathis House Victorian Tea...

The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts

TAYLOR SIMON KING 
A Night of Legendary Music Is Coming to The Jay and Linda Grunin Center i
Taylor Simon King is more than a concert — it's a time machine. Take A Nostalgic Look Back at 4 Decades of Classic Music That Became the Soundtrack to Our Generation!
	•	From the poetic soul of James Taylor, the electrifying energy of Carly Simon, to the timeless magic of Carole King - this musical celebration delivers unforgettable performances that will stir your heart, spark your memories, and get you singing every word.
	•	CRITICS CALL IT&nbsp;
"An emotional, musical journey that feels like coming home."
Tickets are going fast — don't miss your chance to relive the songs that shaped vour life. Produced by Franke Previte Academy Award winner ( I’ve had) The time of my life Dirty Dancing.Porduced by, Academy Award winner Franke Previte. (I’ve Had) “The time of my life” and “Hungry Eyes” from the classic movie Dirty Dancing. &nbsp;&nbsp;Tickets are selling fast, taylorsimonking.com &nbsp; or booking.grunincenter.org

Local Event: Taylor Simon King / Three American Troubadours 

Taylor Simon King / Three American Troubadours 

TAYLOR SIMON KING 
A Night of Legendary Music Is Coming to The Jay and Linda Grunin Center i
Taylor Simon King is more than a...

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