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j e r s e y s h o r e • S P R I N G 2 0 2 3 21 CALENDAR OF EVENTS ALL SEASON LONG, continued from page 19 3-24: Murder Mystery (Un-Lucky Charms), 7:00 PM 3-25: Elvis Night, 7:00 PM 3-31, 4-14: German Dinner, 7:00 PM 4-5: Princess Sing-a-long, Meet and Greet with Story Time, 6:00 PM 4-19: Spring Wedding Show, 6:30 PM Saturdays and Sundays, 5-6 - 5-28: Celebrate Mom Victorian Afternoon Tea, 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM Fun and Food at Laurita Winery in New Egypt Please visit the website for up-to-date special events. Advance ticket purchase recommended. 35 Archertown Road, New Egypt, (609) 758-8000 www.lauritawinery.com Various days and times. Tours of Navy Lakehurst Experience the amazing history of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Naval Air Station. Tours include The Cathedral of The Air, The Hindenburg Crash Site, The Navy Lakehurst Heritage Center, The Ready Room, The POW- MIA Room, and Historic Hangar One. Due to security requirements, you must pre-register two weeks prior to your tour. To register: (732) 600-8055 or tours@nlhs.com. No walk- ins or additions to the group will be accepted on the day of the tour. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Naval Air Station, Route 547, Lakehurst, (732) 323-6547 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM www.nlhs.com April - October: Every Wednesday and 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month November - March: Every Wednesday and 2nd Saturday of the month Events at Tuckerton Seaport Please refer to the listing on page 28. Please call or check the website for up-to-date schedules, events, and information. Tuckerton Seaport, 120 West Main Street (Route 9), Tuckerton, (609) 296-8868 www.tuckertonseaport.org Pickin' on the Porch: First Sunday of each month, noon - 5:00 PM Classes at Tuckerton Seaport: 4-2: S'mores Basket Class with Niki Giberson, fee, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Boat Tours: 5-13 - 5-14: Mother's Day Boat Tours, start- ing at 10:00 AM 6-17 - 6-18: Father's Day Boat Tours, starting at 10:00 AM MONMOUTH COUNTY Friday Night Concerts in Belmar Concerts are fair-weather events with no rain dates. Pyanoe Plaza and Parking Lot, 9th and Main Street, Belmar, (732) 681-3700 ext. 214 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM www.belmar.com Fridays, May 26 - August 25 APRIL 4-1: 38th Annual Spring Beach Sweeps Beach clean ups throughout the state spon- sored by Clean Ocean Action. Please check their website for further information, registra- tion, and necessary preparation. Ocean County sites: Bay Head, Brick, Lakewood, Lavallette, Long Beach Island, Ocean Gate, Point Pleasant, Point Pleasant Beach, Seaside Heights, Seaside Park, Toms River. Monmouth County sites: Aberdeen, Allenhurst/Loch Arbour, Asbury Park, Atlantic Highlands, Avon, Belmar, Bradley Beach, Deal, Highlands, Keansburg, Keyport, Long Branch, Manasquan, Middletown, Monmouth Beach, Ocean Grove, Red Bank, Sandy Hook, Sea Bright, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, Union Beach, West Long Branch. (732) 872-0111 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM www.cleanoceanaction.org 4-1: 3rd Annual Sham-ROCK Scavenger Hunt in Point Pleasant Beach Come Sham-ROCK out on Channel Drive! Boatyard 401 will have food and drink specials as well as a fun Irish festival in their parking lot, complete with pipes and drums, Irish step dancers, and vendors who specialize in Irish and Celtic wares. Rain date: 4-2-23 Parade: 11:30 AM from Shore Fresh Seafood to Boatyard 401, Channel Drive, Point Pleasant Beach Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM with check-in at Boatyard 401. Pre-registration is required at website. Limited to first 300 children. Must be 12 and under. Prizes, games, and crafts. Live Music: 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM featuring The Snakes, outside Boatyard 401 https://pointpleasantbeachnj.myrec.com/info/ default.aspx www.facebook.com/pointpleasantbeachrecre- ationcommittee 4-1 and 4-8: Petting Zoo on the Midway at Casino Pier in Seaside Heights Petting Zoo on the Midway to celebrate open- ing weekend and Easter weekend! 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Casino Pier and Breakwater Beach, 800 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights, (732) 793-6488 www.casinopiernj.com 4-2: Easter Egg Hunt on the Beach in Point Pleasant Beach Ages 0-4: in front of Jenkinson's Aquarium. Ages 5-6 and 7-8: in front of Frank's Fun Center. Ages 9-10: in front of Amusement Park. Children only. No shovels or digging utensils. Limit: three eggs per child. Accessible/ Special Needs Egg Hunt at Adventure Lookout Ropes Course (no age limit). Jenkinson's, Boardwalk and Parkway, Point Pleasant Beach, (732) 892-0600 1:00 PM www.jenkinsons.com Open House Tours of The Stephen Crane House in Asbury Park 508 4th Avenue, Asbury Park, (732) 361-0189 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM or by appointment www.aphistoricalsociety.org/history/welcome- to-the-stephen-crane-house Every Sunday Events at Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport Live and simulcast thoroughbred racing. Visit the website for the latest racing and special event information including Big Race Days, Family Days, Food Festivals, and Heritage Festivals. 175 Oceanport Avenue, Oceanport, (732) 229-2100 www.monmouthpark.com Various days and times. 5-13 - 9-10: Live Racing Special Events and Festivals: 5-13: Opening Day 5-14: Mother's Day at Monmouth Park 5-27 - 5-29: Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival 6-10: Retro Long-Sleeved Baseball Tee Giveaway 6-11: The New Jersey Irish Festival 6-17: Haskell Preview Day 6-18: Father's Day at Monmouth Park 6-24 - 6-25: Wine and Pizza Festival 6-30: PDJF Charity Party with Jockey Bartenders Spring Birding Programs at Sandy Hook and Other Areas Join in a search for ducks, hawks, terns, gulls, songbirds, and early migrants. Bring lunch, weather appropriate gear, binoculars, and scopes. Pre-registration is required. For more information: Peter Bacinski: (908) 766-5787 or pete.bacinski@njaudubon.org; Scott Barnes: (609) 897-9400 or scott.barnes@nj audubon.org. Call or visit website for dates, times, and birds to be observed. www.njaudubon.org/calendar/ March - May, various days and times Thursday's Rock! Concert Series in Freehold Hall of Records, One East Main Street, Freehold, (732) 333-0094 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM www.downtownfreehold.com 6-1: Englishtown Project; 6-8: Richard Blackwell Band; 6-15: WCT Band; 6-22: Yasgur's Farm; 6-29: Mission Dance; 7-6: Eddie Testa Band; 7-13: Joe Baracata Band; 7-20: Tequila Rose; 7-27: Mail Order Bride; 8-3: Parrot Beach; 8-10: Rob Gerrity Band; 8-17: Van Halen Tribute; 8-24: Turnstyles Self-guided Tours at New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial in Holmdel Self-guided tours are welcome 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Guided tours and group tours are available by request. The Vietnam Era Museum is open Tues. - Sat. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial, GSP Exit 116, 1 Memorial Lane, Holmdel, (732) 335-0033 www.njvvmf.org continued on page 22

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