Jersey Shore Magazine

CALENDAR OF EVENTS JUNE, continued from page 19 6-7: 39th Annual Spring Lake Historical Society House Tour Visit several Spring Lake homes including the historic Normandy Inn and Holy Trinity church. Tickets on sale at Kate Co. and Camel's Eye on Third Avenue. $30. Spring Lake, (732) 449-0577 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.springlake.org 6-7 - 6-10: Lighthouse International Film Festival In Loveladies A weekend of films, fun, and sun on Long Beach Island. Schedule and tickets available online. Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, 120 Long Beach Boulevard, Loveladies, (609) 494-1241 www.lighthousefilmfestival.org 6-9: Arts and Crafts By The Sea In Seaside Heights Enjoy a day of shopping with the sights and sounds of the Jersey Shore in the background. Featuring over fifty artists and crafters. Free. Boardwalk between Dupont and Grant Avenues, Seaside Heights, (732) 830-3700 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM www.exit82.com 6-9: Spring Lake "Art in the Park" Sponsored by the Manasquan River Group of Artists. Divine Park, Spring Lake, (732) 449-9287 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM www.springlake.org 6-9 - 6-10: 8th Annual Jersey Shore Wine Festival In Lakewood Thirteen New Jersey wineries on the great lawn outside the stadium. Guests welcome to bring a blankets/ folding chairs to enjoy live music. Crafters, vendors, food, plus a play area for the kids. $25. advance; $30. at gate; 2-day option: $30. Rain or shine. FirstEnergy Park, Cedar Bridge and New Hampshire Avenues, Lakewood, (732) 946-2711 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM www.jerseyshorewinefestival.com 6-23: 7th Annual Taste of Highlands Enjoy scrumptious samplings from twenty restaurants in a half square mile. Tickets: $40. Includes transportation and a drawstring back- pack with map. Sponsored by the Highlands Business Partnership. Check in at either Huddy Park (Bay and Waterwitch Avenues) or Veterans Memorial Park (Bay and Shrewsbury Avenues), (732) 291-4713. 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM www.highlandsnj.com 6-23: 10th Annual Jazzy Scallop And Seafood Festival At Historic Viking Village In Barnegat Light Local restaurants cooking their original reci- pes with Viking Fresh Products for sampling. Adults: $25. in advance; $30. on day of event. 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM Historic Viking Village, 1801 Bayview Avenue, Barnegat Light, (609) 361-7008 www.vikingvillageshows.com EVENTS AT JENKINSON'S AQUARIUM JENKINSON'S AQUARIUM Boardwalk and Parkway Point Pleasant Beach, (732) 899-1659 www.jenkinsons.com/aquarium Please refer to the listing on page 31. All Things Penguin! Learn all about these flightless birds! 3-16: Pizza and Penguins! All ages. Adults: $20.; children: $15. Call for time. 4-2: "Penguin Pointers." Ages 5 and up. Adults: $17.; children: $12., 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 4-25: World Penguin Day. 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM 3-24: International Day of the Seal In 1982, the U.S. Congress set aside this day to high- light the plight of seals worldwide. Come learn all about these wonderful animals through keeper chats, crafts, and activities. All ages. Included with admis- sion. 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 4-8, 5-6: Behind the Scenes Tours Discover what goes on behind the scenes at the aquarium while you tour the building. Sneakers and pre-registration required. Ages 5 and up. Adults: $17.; children: $11. 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM 4-15: Mermaid Tea Party It's a classic tea party with an undersea twist! Dress in your best mermaid outfit and join the aquarium for a magical afternoon. Enjoy snacks and "tea," make a craft, and more. Pre-registration is required. Ages 4-10. $30. per adult/child pair; $15. each addl. child; $20. each addl. adult. 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 4:19: Tea by the Sea Afternoon tea and snacks while learning about some of the resident ambassador animals and keepers. Pre- registration is required. Ages 55 and up. $12. 2:00 PM 4-21: Earth Day Celebration On the first Earth Day in 1970, twenty-two million Americans celebrated clean air, land, and water. The battle to keep the planet healthy and thriving con- tinues. Join the aquarium to find out how you can help. There will be activities, crafts, and keeper chats. Included with admission. 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 5-5: Salamander Saturday Join the aquarium for a celebration of these fabulous creatures. Find out what they are, where they are, the threats they face, and how you can help them. There will be keeper chats, crafts, and more. All ages. Included with admission. 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 5-12: International Migratory Bird Day The day will focus on one of the most important and spectacular events in the life of a migratory bird—its journey between its summer and winter homes. Join the aquarium for crafts and activities that celebrate this amazing feat. Included with admission. 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 5-13: Mother's Day All moms are free with a paid child admission. 5-19: SAFE: Saving Species from Extinction The aquarium is celebrating Endangered Species Day with activities, games, and keeper chats that will explore how we can all help ensure that wildlife and wild places are here for future generations. Included with admission. 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 6-9: World Oceans Day Join the aquarium for this worldwide celebration of the ocean and explore ways you can help keep it clean every day. Dive demonstrations, activities, and crafts throughout the day. All ages. Included with admission. 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 6-23 - 6-24: 10th Annual Bradley Beach LobsterFest A yearly celebration of Bradley Beach and all that it has to offer. Music, delicious food, children's entertainment, craft vendors, wine, beer, and soft drinks too. 500 Ocean Avenue, Bradley Beach Saturday: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM www.bradleybeachnj.org and www.bblobsterfest.com 6-24: 2nd Annual Art In The Park… And Beyond In Bay Head Enjoy a day of "strolling for art" in Bay Head! Meet and purchase from dozens of fine artists and hand makers at Centennial Park and in the stores throughout town too! Live music. For more information, contact the Bay Head Business Association at their website. Throughout town and Centennial Park, Bridge Avenue, Bay Head 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM www.bayhead.org 6-27: Spring Lake Garden Tour Spend a day strolling through some of the town's loveliest gardens. Spring Lake, (732) 449-0577 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM www.springlake.org 6-29 - 6-30: Shark Fest Fishing Tournament A two-day, themed festival full of activities, rides, vendors, food, live music, and more. Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbor, 2 Simon Lake Drive, Atlantic Highlands, (609) 349-2375 Saturday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM 6-30: War At The Shore Triathlon in Long Branch See website for schedule and details. Long Branch, (732) 915-0567 www.splitsecondracing.net/war-at-the-shore- triathlon 6-30: LBI Artists Open Studio Tour An opportunity for residents and visitors to collect art and gain an understanding of the creative process. Self-guided. Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, 120 Long Beach Boulevard, Loveladies, (609) 494-1241 10:00 AM - TBD www.lbiartists.com 6-30: Asbury Park Mermaid Promenade Costume contest and annual parade with vendors, face painting, music, prizes, and more. Asbury Park Boardwalk Festivities: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Promenade: 2:00 PM www.asburyparkpromenadeofmermaids.com u Compiled from various local, county, and municipal websites.

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