Jersey Shore Magazine

j e r s e y s h o r e • S P R I N G 2 0 2 2 23 4-16: Easter Egg Hunt in Point Pleasant Beach Come join in our egg hunt and Spring into a great time! Pleasure Park, between Trenton, St. Louis, and Forman Avenues, Point Pleasant Beach Time t.b.a. www.facebook.com/pointpleasantbeachrecre- ationcommittee 4-18: Easter Monday Gift Auction at St. Peter School in Point Pleasant Beach Lots of prizes! Luxury items, door prizes, baskets, large prizes, and lots of fun! Admission: $12. For tickets and reservations, call (732) 899-9103. Presented by the St. Peter School PTA. St. Peter School, 415 Atlantic Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, (732) 892-1260 Doors open: 5:30 PM; Auction: 8:00 PM www.stpschool.org 4-20: FirstEnergy Park Tour in Lakewood FirstEnergy Park first opened its gates in 2001 when the BlueClaws came to the Jersey Shore. The tour of this state-of-the-art facility includes the dugout, locker room, and batting cages. Pre-register by calling 1-877-OC PARKS and meet under the tower by the ticket booth. Sponsored by Ocean County Parks. FirstEnergy Park, New Hampshire and Cedar Bridge Avenue, Lakewood 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM 4-22 - 4-24: Vintage Computer Festival East in Wall Township This year's themes are Women in Computing and Computers for the Masses. Exhibits, speakers, classes, technical workshops, and more. InfoAge Science and History Museums, 2201 Marconi Road, Wall Township 4-22: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM; 4-23 - 4-24: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM www.vcfed.org/wp/events/vintage-computer- festival-east and www.infoage.org 4-23: Car and Truck Show in Barnegat Sponsored by the Barnegat Township Recreation Office and co-sponsored by Sentimental Cruisers and WBNJ 91.9 FM. Rain date: 4-24-22. Collins Elementary School, 600 Barnegat Boulevard, Barnegat (609) 698-0080 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM http://www.barnegat.net/departments/ office-of-recreation/recreation-events/ 4-23: Point Pleasant Boro's 17th Earth Day Celebration The celebration brings the community together to inspire an understanding and appreciation for the environment. The theme for this year's celebration is "Trees Make Point Pleasant," focusing on the importance of trees in the local environment. There will be green educational displays and products, music, food, and activities for children including rides and a petting zoo. Free admission. Hosted by the Point Pleasant Borough Environmental Commission. Rain date: 4-24-22. Riverfront Park, River and Maxson Avenues, Point Pleasant; email: ECommission@ptboro. com. 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM www.facebook.com/PointPleasantBorough EnvironmentalCommission 4-9: Point Pleasant Beach Little League Opening Day Parade and Ceremonies Parade from Arnold Avenue to the Point Pleasant Beach Little League fields. Ceremony and games to follow. For more information: brianm.ppbll@gmail.com. 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM www.ppbll.org 4-9: Annual Easter Egg Hunt in Bradley Beach Open to children ages 2-12. Sponsored by the Bradley Beach Fire Department. Rain date: 4-16-22. Newark Avenue beach, Bradley Beach 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM 4-9: Opening Day - Jersey Shore BlueClaws The Jersey Shore BlueClaws, Advanced-A affil- iate of the Philadelphia Phillies, will kick off their season by hosting the Aberdeen Ironbirds (Baltimore Orioles). FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge and New Hampshire Avenues, Lakewood, (732) 901-7000 7:05 PM www.blueclaws.com 4-10: Red Bank Street Fair Crafters, food vendors, shopping, and more. Plenty of fun for everyone. Rain or shine. Times t.b.a. Broad Street, Red Bank, (732) 741-9211 www.redbank.org 4-10: Annual Palm Sunday Egg Hunt in Seaside Heights 15,000 pastel eggs filled with prizes from boardwalk merchants. See website for more information including age brackets and locations. Beach and Boardwalk, Seaside Heights, (732) 830-3700 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM www.exit82.com 4-12: Piracy to Prohibition - Rum Running on the Jersey Shore Presentation in Belmar Presentation by Kristen Hohn, Monmouth County Parks System. Sponsored by the Belmar Historical Society. Taylor Pavilion, 5th and Ocean Avenues, Belmar, (908) 309-3380 7:00 PM www.belmarhistoricalsociety.org 4-14 - 4-18: Casino Pier Annual Ticket Sale in Seaside Heights Big savings on tickets for rides, Breakwater Beach, and go-karts. Online Sales: 4-14 - 4-18. On-site sales: 4-15 - 4-17. 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Casino Pier and Breakwater Beach, 800 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights (732) 793-6488 www.casinopiernj.com 4-15 - 4-18: Jenkinson's Easter Sale in Point Pleasant Beach At boardwalk locations (rain or shine) and online any time. Jenkinson's, Ocean Avenue, Point Pleasant Beach, (732) 295-4334 On site: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Online: anytime. 4-30: Spring Craft Fair and Car Show in Manasquan A full day of fun and shopping. Eighty crafters, lots of fun, and food. Rain date: 5-1-22. Squan Plaza, Abe Voorhees Drive, Manasquan, (732) 223-8303 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.manasquanchamber.org 4-30: 11th Annual Wellness Expo in Lakewood Featuring more than fifty local and regional wellness exhibitors and raffles. Free lec- tures and workshops including yoga, qigong, weight loss, and more every thirty minutes! Admission is free. Georgian Court University, Casino Auditorium, 900 Lakewood Avenue, Lakewood, (732) 987-2700 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.georgian.edu MAY 5-5: Ladies Night Out in Manasquan Grab your friends and shop until you can't no more! Business District (Main, Broad, and South Streets), Manasquan, (732) 223-8303 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM www.manasquanchamber.org 5-7: Ocean Grove Spring Fling Arts and Crafts Festival Arts and Crafts Festival plus music by Jo Wymer and Band at 11:00 AM and Chuck Lambert Blues at 1:00 PM. Main Avenue, Ocean Grove, (732) 774-1391 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM www.oceangrovenj.com 5-7: Brew by the Bay Craft Beer Festival in Highlands Tickets: $35., include seven 4 oz. tastings, a pint of craft beer, and a commemorative pil- sner cup. Additional tastings can be purchased. Life music, fire pits, and great food. Sponsored by the Highlands Business Partnership. The Seafarer, 1 Atlantic Street, Highlands, (732) 291-4713 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM www.highlandsnj.com 5-13 - 5-14: Spring Side- walk Sale in Manasquan Rain or shine sidewalk sale event all over town. Main, Broad, and South Streets, Manasquan, (732) 223-8303 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM www.manasquanchamber.org 5-14: Townwide Garage Sales in Point Pleasant Beach, Bay Head, and Mantoloking Organized by the Point Pleasant Beach High School PTO to benefit Project Graduation and Senior Scholarships. Registration (usually one month prior): $25. donation. For more infor- mation: ppbhsgaragesale@gmail.com. Rain date: 5-15-22. 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.facebook.com/ppbhspto continued on page 24

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