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Aquarium
JENKINSON'S AQUARIUM
Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach
(732) 899-1659
www.jenkinsons.com/aquarium
Located on the boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach,
the whole family will love our exotic exhibits
such as Atlantic sharks, Pacific sharks, coral reefs,
African penguins, Harbor seals, and more. Take
the kids to the touch tank for a hands on experi-
ence with live animals ranging from a sea star to a
stingray. The Aquarium offers day camps, educa-
tional workshops, birthday parties, and rentals.
Artists Guilds
ART SOCIETY
OF MONMOUTH COUNTY
Meetings at: Monmouth Beach
Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Avenue
Monmouth Beach; email: info@art
societyofmonmouthcounty.org
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2028
Asbury Park, NJ 07712-2028
www.artsocietyofmonmouthcounty.org
GUILD OF CREATIVE ART
620 Broad Street (Route 35 South)
Shrewsbury, (732) 741-1441
www.guildofcreativeart.com
THE LONG BEACH ISLAND
FOUNDATION OF THE ARTS
AND SCIENCES
120 Long Beach Boulevard
Loveladies, (609) 494-1241
www.lbifoundation.org
MANASQUAN RIVER GROUP
OF ARTISTS
P.O. Box 614, Manasquan, NJ 08736
www.mrga38.org
OCEAN COUNTY ARTISTS GUILD
Ocean and Chestnut Avenues
Island Heights, (732) 270-3111
www.ocartistsguild.org
Please refer to our ad on page 64.
The Ocean County Artists Guild is a non-profit
organization working to promote the arts in Ocean
County, attracting artists and patrons from around
the region. Our mission is to serve the artists and
community, to provide an outlet and training for
artistic talent, to enhance the quality of life for
the resident and thereby attract newcomers, and
to provide an attraction to draw tourists to the
community. The Guild provides exhibition space
for members on a monthly basis and holds solo
shows for selected artists who may be members as
well as artists who live outside the area. We offer
classes for both adults and children, workshops,
demonstrations, open studio time with live models,
and various cultural programs. We welcome artists
of every level. The Gallery Gift Shop showcases
contemporary and traditional fine art and crafts
for sale. The Guild is open to the public Tuesday -
Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Admission is free.
WALL STADIUM
1803 Route 34 South, Wall Township
(732) 681-6400
www.wallspeedway.com
Baseball
LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS
First Energy Park, 2 Stadium Way
Lakewood, (732) 901-7000
www.blueclaws.com
Boat Rides & Sightseeing
Cruises
JERSEY SHORE PIRATES
Pier 281 Marina, 281 Princeton
Avenue (on the Metedeconck River)
Brick, (732) 899-6100
www.jerseyshorepirates.com
MANASQUAN RESERVOIR
311 Windeler Road
Howell Township, (732) 919-0996
or (732) 842-4000
www.monmouthcountyparks.com
Please refer to our listings under
"Parks."
Tour the 1,203-acre Manasquan Reservoir on a
thirty-six foot pontoon boat with a guide who
will introduce you to the area's plants and wild-
life. Forty minute weekend and Wednesday tours
Memorial Day through September. $6. for adults
and $4. for twelve and under.
RIVER BELLE & RIVER QUEEN
SIGHTSEEING & DINING CRUISES
47 Broadway, Point Pleasant Beach
(732) 892-3377
www.riverboattour.com
RIVER LADY CRUISES
One Robbins Parkway, Toms River
(732) 349-8664
www.riverlady.com
Bug Museum
INSECTROPOLIS
1761 Route 9, Toms River
(732) 349-7090
www.insectropolis.com
Over a dozen exhibit areas, 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. Touch a live tarantula, scorpion, millipede,
and a hissing cockroach before you leave.
PINE SHORES ART ASSOCIATION
94 Stafford Avenue, Manahawkin
www.pineshoresartassociation.org
THE PLEIN AIR PAINTERS
OF THE JERSEY COAST
www.pleinairjerseycoast.com
Auction & Flea Markets
COLLINGWOOD PARK
AUCTION & FLEA MARKET
Routes 33 & 34 (just a half-mile
west of the Collingwood Circle)
Farmingdale, (732) 938-7941
ENGLISHTOWN AUCTION
90 Wilson Avenue, Englishtown
(732) 446-9644
www.englishtownauction.com
MANAHAWKIN MART
657 East Bay Avenue, Manahawkin
(609) 597-1017
www.manahawkinfleamarket.com
NEW EGYPT FLEA MARKET
VILLAGE AND AUCTION
933 Route 537, New Egypt
(609) 758-2082
ROUTE 70 FLEA MARKET
117 Highway 70, Lakewood
(732) 370-1837
www.rt70fleamarket.com
Auto Racing
NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY
720 Route 539, New Egypt
(609) 758-1900
www.newegyptspeedway.net
OLD BRIDGE TOWNSHIP
RACEWAY PARK
230 Pension Road, off Route 527
Englishtown, (732) 446-7800
www.etownraceway.com
ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES
continued from page 35
Historic Viking Village in Barnegat Light.
Judy
Cardella