LBI Realty Group-Long Beach Island, NJ Real Estate- LBI Sales » Willy Kahl

175 W. Marina Blvd. Loveladies NJ 08008

Willy Kahl — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:20:55 +0000

homesite.obeo.com Contact: Willy Kahl LBI Realty Group 609-494-8900 willykahl@gmail.com for more information about this home.

LBI Events Week of Sept. 6

Willy Kahl — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:20:24 +0000

The Weekly LBI Events Are Courtesy Of The LBI Business Alliance.

Enjoy end-of-summer activities and look forward to September fun on LBI!

Tuesday September 6th:

1. Fabulous Feathers: 3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Kids ages 10 and older are welcome to get feather extensions. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

2. Introduction to Watercolor for Seniors: 9am-12 noon at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Wednesday September 7th:
1. Appreciating Our Community Emergency Responders: at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Drop in to see emergency vehicles and learn about the local fire department and first aid squad. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Thursday September 8th:

1. Bead Happy Hour: 5-8pm at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven. Come and learn new beading techniques and make cool jewelry! Call 609-492-2323 for more information.
2. Book Sale (through the 10th): at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Thursday 1-4pm, Friday and Saturday 9am-4pm. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Friday September 9th:

1. Time to Get Dirty in the Ceramics Studio: 7-9pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

2. Fellowship Group Covered Dish Dinner: 6pm at the Terrace 1st United Methodist Church, New Jersey & Beach Aves, Beach Haven Terrace. The program is “Local Yokels.” Call 609-492-9843 for more information.

Saturday September 10th:

1. Irish Festival: Ship Bottom Waterfront Park at the bay. The Ancient Order of Hibernians, John P. Holland Div 4 hosts the event. Admission is charged, an Irish Mass will take place on Sunday. Rain or shine. Saturday 11am-7pm, Sunday 10am-7pm.

2. Bluegrass by the Bay Crab Fest: 4pm at the Little Egg Harbor Yacht Club, Berkeley Avenue at the Bay in Beach Haven, 4pm. Menu is provided by Stefano’s Beach Haven Catering and includes barbecued chicken, Maryland crabs, corn on the cob, salads, complimentary beer and wine, and more. Auctions and classic sail boat rides will also take place. Proceeds benefit the Care to Be Aware Foundation. Cost is $60. Call 609-850-1143 for more information.

3. Family Health & Safety Fair: 9am at St. Francis Center in Brant Beach. Many free health screenings as well as activities are offered for all ages, including senior services, alternative medicines, emergency preparedness and more. Call 609-494-8861 for more information.

4. Texas Tower #4: 50 Years Later: Indoor-outdoor tented fundraiser, 5-11pm at the NJ Maritime Museum in Beach Haven. Features a full-service cash bar, pig roast, salads, desserts, 50/50, DJ and more. All tickets $50, reservations suggested. Call 609-492-0202 for more information.

5. St. Francis House Tour”: 10am-3pm , tour includes 3 newly constructed homes in Sounds Edge, a beach cottage house in the Dunes and one bayfront and one oceanfront house in Holgate. Tickets are available at the front desk of the St. Francis Community Center in Brant Beach, buy by Sept. 9th: $30, day of $35. Call 609-494-8861 for more information.

Sunday September 11th:

1. Bake Sale: 9am-4pm at the LBI Historical Museum Porch, Engleside & Beach Aves in Beach Haven. Call Rosemary Stabile at 609-492-2036 for more information.

2. LBI Historial Assn. Craft Fair & Market: 9am-4pm at Veterans Bicentennial Park in Beach Haven. Vendors may call Jamie King at 609-597-3828 for more information.

3. Rock n’ Ride: Family friendly bike tour offering 10, 20, and 40 mile routes Beginning at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars and ending with a party at the park, including a barbecue, kids activities and entertainment by The Nerds and The Punks. Event benefits the American Red Cross. Begins at 8am. Call Amy Weltner at 732-493-9100 ext. 1224 for more information.

Worship on Long Beach Island

- Grace Calvary Church in Ship Bottom – 609-494-7777
- Holy Innocents’ Episcopal Church in Beach Haven – 609-492-7571 or 609-492-2108
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Brant Beach – 609-494-6888
- Island Baptist Church in Beach Haven – 609-492-7584
- Jewish Community Center of Long Beach Island – 609-492-4090

Please Note: JCC Shabbat Services are Friday evening at 8:00 PM and Saturday morning at 9:30 AM at St.Thomas of Villanova Church in Surf City while the New Synagogue is being built. Shabbat on the beach on Friday, June 24th at 5:30 PM at the beach on 24th Street, Spray Beach.

- Kynett United Methodist Church of Beach Haven – 609-492-0421
- St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Brant Beach – 609-494-8813
- St. Peter’s at the Light Episcopal Church in Barnegat Light – 609-494-2398
- Terrace United Methodist Church in Beach Haven Terrace – 609-492-9843
- Zion Lutheran Church in Barnegat Light – 609-494-8676
Weekly Entertainment and Performances Found At:

- Bayberry Inn: (609-494-8848)
- Buckalew’s Tavern & Restaurant: (609-492-1065)
- Daddy O: (609-494-1300)
- The Gateway: (609-494-1661)
- Nardi’s Tavern: (609-492-9538)
- Terrace Tavern & Crab Shack: (609-492-9751)

Ongoing Events:

Just Bead It: Offers beading classes DAILY for all ages. Our friendly, talented staff is eager to assist you in learning new techniques to handcraft your own unique jewelry! Visit www.fuession.com/workshopcalendar/njworkshopcalendar.html for more information on our classes and to view our calendar. 1305 Long Beach Blvd., North Beach Haven. Call 609-492-BEAD or email http://mail.njlbi.com/edgedesk/cgi-bin/compose.exe?id=01653e5f646de9e32adbce631df70ee3e032&new=&xsl=compose.xsl&to=justbeaditstaff@comcast.net for additional information.

Barnegat Lighthouse is Open: The # 2 tourism destination in the State Of New Jersey is open on weekends and has reported a “full parking lot” and a great number of visitors in the past few weekends.

Adult Writer’s Group Meets: Tuesdays through September 27th. 1-3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

Print Center Exhibition: Through November 1st at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. An international juried exhibition. Reception is September 17th from 5-7pm. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Children’s Activities: 11am-12 noon at the Museum of NJ Maritime History in Beach Haven. Activities include shell decorating, scavenger hunts, and more. Admission is free. Call 609-492-0202.

Member, Student & Faculty Exhibition: Through Septmeber 5th at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Reception is the 21st from 5-7pm. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

FREE Mosaic Workshop for Kids & Adults: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10am-noon at Firefly Castle in Surf City. Participants learn to apply and grout tiles, mirror, and glass on the building. Call 609-361-7700 for more information.

Mah Jong: Wednesdays from 12:30-4pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library In Surf City. Some previous experience is required. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Food Donations Needed: The St. Francis Food Pantry in Brant Beach is acception donations of non-perishable foods as well as detergents, soaps, and shampoo.

Womens’ Council of Realtors: Meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month at the Bayberry Inn, 13th Street & Long Beach Blvd., Ship Bottom. Call Theresa Hill at 609-597-6464 for more information.

Classes & Activities Offered: at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences. Classes vary from learning new languages to art mediums and sports lessons. Call 609-494-1241 for more information and registration.

Pottery Class: With ceramics artist Matt Burton every Tuesday from 6-9 pm or Thursdays from 1-4 pm at the M.T. Burton Gallery, 19th Street & Long Beach Blvd. in Surf City. For more information call 609-494-0006.

Knitting Group Meeting: 10am Wednesdays at How You Brewin on 8th Street in Surf City. Call 609-494-2003 or visit http://www.howyoubrewin.com/ for more information.

SwellColors: Workshops EVERY day for people of all ages in glass mosaics and hot glass beadmaking. This is a great experience for anyone to try. We also have a set schedule of classes that are a lot of fun and participants make beautiful things. 110th St. (Virginia Ave.) and Long Beach Blvd. Haven Beach, NJ 08008. For more information, you can call 609-492-3783 or email http://mail.njlbi.com/edgedesk/cgi-bin/compose.exe?id=01653e5f646de9e32adbce631df70ee3e032&new=&xsl=compose.xsl&to=mary@swellcolors.com. You can also visit http://www.swellcolors.com/.

Haunted Legends & Ghost Walking Tours of Beach Haven: June 14 – Sept. 6. LBI Historical Museum, Engleside & Beach Aves. Adult $15. Child under 12 $8. Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 7pm. Rain cancels. Reservations required. Call Maggie O’Neill at 609-709-1425 for more information.

Hands-On in the Food Studio: through September 16th at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences. Thomas J. Scangarello demontrates a variety of dishes, prices vary for members and non-members of the Foundation. Call 609-492-1241 for more information.

Ecotours: 10am-12 noon at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Topics include rain gardens, alternative energy, birdwatching, and more. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Coming Soon:

September 12: Friends of the Library Meet: Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

September 13: End-of Season Party: 5:30pm at the Sea Shell Restaurant and Club. The Southern Ocean Chamber of Commerce hosts the event. Dress is cabana attire, pool is available for swimming. Cost is $20, call 609-494-7211 ext. 100 to register.

September 14: Book Discussion: 7:30pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Subject is Alexander Hamilton. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

September 14: Celebrate the Day of the Dead: Sugar Skull Making Workshop: 5pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 7 and older, call 609-494-2480 to register.

September 14: Lessons from the Holocaust: The Nazi Rise to Power: 10am-noon at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

September 14: Reading Isn’t Ruff: 6pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. A therapy dog is available to read to. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

September 15: Music & Movement: 10:30 at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 2-6, call 609-494-2480 for more information.

September 17: Bridge Walk 2011: 10am on the Dorland J. Henderson Bridge. Benefits the three local school systems. Last year’s event brought 800 walkers over the bridge, help make this year even bigger! Visit http://www.walkthecauseway.com/ for more information.

September 17: Chocolate Puzzles & Treats: 10am-noon at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

September 17: Crazy Crafts: 2:30pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For all ages, call 609-494-2480 for more information.

September 29: Day of Reflection: “Mary, Woman of Grace, Woman of the Eucharist” 10am-3:30pm at the Maris Stella Retreat & Conference Center in Harvey Cedars. Cost is $35 with lunch included. Call 609-494-2719 or 609-494-1182 to register.

Health and Living Well on LBI

- Free Blood Pressure Screening: Tuesday September 6th, 11am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. No appointment necessary, call 609-494-2480 for more information,

- American Red Cross Bloodmobile – Whole Blood Donations, Sept. 11th from 9am-3pm at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars. Call 800-GIVELIFE for more information.

- Beach Yoga: through September 5 at the 26th Street Beach in Spray Beach. 8:30am on Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays & Mondays. All welcome, regardless of experience level. Call 609-492-4906 for information.
- Beach Haven Elementary School Yoga: 9:30am at the Beach Haven Elementary School on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Price depends on number of classes attending, call 609-492-4906 for more information.

- Aerobics/Group Fitness Classes: Ship Bottom Firehouse, 21st St. & Central Ave. Zumba, kickboxing, pilates, etc. 8:30am & 9:45am. June 24-Labor Day. For more information, call 609-494-1601.

- Aerobics/Group Fitness Classes: Zion Lutheran Church, 18th St. & Central Ave., Barnegat Light. Zumba, piloxing, set, weights, and boot camp circuit. Mon-Sat, 8am, June 25-Sept. 3. Call Allison at 609-713-6914.

- Yoga Classes: at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Classes also include gentle yoga & balance ball, Zumba gold & yoga fusion and Pilates. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.
- Swimming Lessons: Offered at St. Francis Aquatic Center in Brant Beach. Cost varies, call 609-494-8861 for more information.

- St. Francis Senior Services: Outreach workers are available to assist with a variety of senior needs. Call 609-294-1197 for more information.

- Senior Exercise Class & Line Dancing: At the St. Francis center in Brant Beach. Ladies exercise: Monday-Wednesday & Friday 9-10am, Lien Dancing: Thursday 9-10am.
- Child & Adolescent Health Programs: Physical exams and immunizations are available for infants and children through age 18 at the LBI Health Department. Call 609-492-1212 for more information.

- Well Baby Clinic: at the LBI Health Department in Haven Beach. Call 609-361-1000 ex 250 or 609-492-1212 for appointment and information.

- Walking/Running Program: Monday-Friday 8-9am in the St. Francis Center gymnasium, Brant Beach. Call 609-494-8861 for more information.

- GED, Adult Basic Skills and 2nd Language Classes: Free classes provided by the St. Francis Family Services at the St. Francis Community Center. Call 609-597-9399 for more information.

- Parents and Children Together Homework Program: Mondays 6-8pm at the St. Francis Community Center in Brant Beach. Classes are designed to teach parents the skills they need to help children with homework. For grades 1-12. Call 609-597-9399 for more information.

For Your Interest:
- The Swell Teen Center: at Grace Calvary Church in Ship Bottom. Indoor and outdoor activities planned for grades 6-12 including henna, Wii games, foosball, ping pong, crafts, music, and more. Call Casey Ellis at 609-494-7777 for more information.

- LBI Woodcarvers Association: meets 2nd Wednesday of every month at 7:30pm. Call 609-296-5606 for location.

- LBI Swing Dance Club: Singles or couples, beginner or expert, country, latin, etc are welcome to meet at whichever establishment has the most suitable entertainment for the week. Call 609-494-9742 on weekends or email jtitus@erols.com on weekdays.

- St. Francis Community Pool Donations Sought: Send to St. Francis Swimming Pool Fund, 4700 Long Beach Blvd. Brant Beach, NJ 08008.

- Beach Haven Community Arts Program’s Commemorative Bricks: Bricks are placed in the paths at Veterans’ Bicentennial Park in Beach Haven. Donations are $50 and order forms are available at the Beach Haven Library, borough hall, Uncle Will’s Pancake House, or call 609-492-8362.

- Ongoing classes at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences. Visit http://www.lbifoundation.org/ for schedule and more information.

- New Members Wanted: The St. Francis Guild invites all interested in knitting, crochet, quilting, and/or other crafts to participate. Meets Wednesdays from 10am-2pm at the St. Francis Center in Brant Beach. Call Lenore Kane at 609-494-7330 for more information.

- Edith Duff Gwinn Gardens Fund-Raiser: The Garden Club of LBI offers memorial bricks to be placed in the gardens. Call 609-494-5791 for more information.

- St. Francis Youth Ministry: Offers junior and senior high school age students fellowship and involvement in their community

Long Beach Island -LBI Events Week of August 29

Willy Kahl — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:31:17 +0000

The Weekly LBI Events Are Courtesy Of The LBI Business Alliance.

*** Please be sure to call and confirm each event that you are planning on attending, we cannot confirm that ALL of these events are still happening due to Hurricane Irene.***

Monday August 29th:

1. Monday Madness at Bayview Park: 6:30-8:30pm in Brant Beach. Event features inflatable bounce house and slide, laser tag, and more. This event also targets multi-sport enthusiasts with a sprint distance triathalon series. Call 609-549-0071 for more information about the sports training.

2. House Tour, 9am-1pm. The Jewish Community Center of LBI hosts the tour. Homes on the south end of LBI are featured.

3. Silkscreening 101: 9:30am-12:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

4. The Coastal Landscape: 9:30am-3:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary call 609-494-1241 for more information.

5. Reptile World (through September 1st): 7:30, 8:30, and 9:30pm at Fantasy Island Amusement Park in Beach Haven. Call 609-492-4000 for more information.

Tuesday August 30th:

1. Tuesdays in the Township: Free events July 7th-Sept 6th, including a guided fun run, bike ride, and evening concert. Visit www.longbeachtownship.com for more information.

2. Wizards-the Race Around the World: 10:30am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

3. Flameworking Glass Beads (through the 31st): 6:30-8:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Wednesday August 31st:
1. Wednesdays Jump In and Swim: South Jersey Running & Traithalon sponsors free instructed 1/4 mile fun swim at Bayview Park in Brant Beach. 6am, Wednesdays through August 31st.
2. Gaming Club: 3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For kids 8 and older. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

3. Open Mike: 7pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. All who love to listen or want to share their work are welcome. Registration is at 6:30pm. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Thursday September 1st:

1. Bead Happy Hour: 5-8pm at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven. Come and learn new beading techniques and make cool jewelry! Call 609-492-2323 for more information.
2. Thursday Bay Days: June 30 thru August. Bayview Park, 68th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. ReClam the Bay program, 10am; water seining with Alliance for a Living Ocean, 11am. Ecotours will continue the Bay Days along with kayak/paddle demos by an environmental coordinator. For more information visit http://www.longbeachtownship.com/.

Friday September 2nd:

1. Friday Fun Days: July 1 thru August. Bayview Park, 68th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. Watersports are featured beginning at 5pm. Standup-paddleboard races, windsurfing contest, and “anything that floats” competition. Participants should bring their boards. For more information visit http://www.longbeachtownship.com/

Saturday September 3rd:

1. LBIF Duck Derby: at Thundering Surf Family Fun Center in Beach Haven. Proceeds benefit the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences. Ducks are available at the Foundation and some other LBI retailers.

2. Fundraiser for the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter: 9am-3pm at the Surf City Firehouse. The Friends of the Shelter host the event, which features a bake sale, silent auction, book signing, burgers, hot dogs and more. Call Connie at 609-681-0954 or Drew at 609-709-2363 for more information.

Sunday September 4th:

1. Catboat Race: 12:30pm on Salem Avenue in Harvey Cedars. All catboat sailors are invited. Call 609-296-4549 for more information.

2. Championship Day Boat Races: 12 noon-4:30pm at the bay off of Taylor Avenue in Beach Haven. The East Coast Boat Racing Club of NJ sponsors.

3. Clothesline Art Exhibit: 11am-4pm at Wildflowers Too in Barnegat Light. Exhibit features art of all kind from artists of all ages. Required pre-registration is Sept. 2 & 3 from 1-4pm. Call 609-361-1101 for more information.
Worship on Long Beach Island

Ongoing Events:

Adult Writer’s Group Meets: Tuesdays through September 27th. 3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

Children’s Activities: 11am-12 noon at the Museum of NJ Maritime History in Beach Haven. Activities include shell decorating, scavenger hunts, and more. Admission is free. Call 609-492-0202.

Free Mosaic Workshops for Teens and Adults: (though August) Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-12 noon. Firefly Castle, Surf City. Call 609-361-7700 or more information.

Member, Student & Faculty Exhibition: Through Septmeber 5th at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Reception is the 21st from 5-7pm. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Turn Your Life Story into Fiction: Mondays August 1-22 at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. 1-3pm, fees vary. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Kids Kamp: Monday through Friday at 9:30am at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven and Surf City. A daily beading activity for just $8. Call 609-492-2323 for more information.

Tween Classes: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7pm at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven and Surf City. Fun beading activities for ages 9-13. Call 609-492-2323 for more information.

Reptile World: Monday-Thursday through September 1st at Fantasy Island Amusement Park in Beach Haven. 7:30, 8:30, and 9:30pm. Call 609-492-4000 for more information.

Mah Jong: Wednesdays from 12:30-4pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library In Surf City. Some previous experience is required. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Walking Tours of Beach Haven: Through September 2nd. Meet at the LBI Historical Museum in Beach Haven at 10am, Tuesday tours go north of the museum, Friday tours go south. Adults at $10, children $2, walks are weather permitting. Call 609-492-0700 or 609-492-3988 for more information.

Ecotours: 10am-12 noon at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Topics include rain gardens, alternative energy, birdwatching, and more. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Coming Soon:

September 6: Fabulous Feathers: 3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Kids ages 10 and older are welcome to get feather extensions. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

September 6: Introduction to Watercolor for Seniors: 9am-12 noon at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

September 7: Appreciating Our Community Emergency Responders: at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Drop in to see emergency vehicles and learn about the local fire department and first aid squad. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

September 9: Time to Get Dirty in the Ceramics Studio: 7-9pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

September 10: Irish Festival: Ship Bottom Waterfront Park at the bay. The Ancient Order of Hibernians, John P. Holland Div 4 hosts the event. Admission is charged, an Irish Mass will take place on Sunday. Rain or shine. Saturday 11am-7pm, Sunday 10am-7pm.

September 10: Bluegrass by the Bay Crab Fest: 4pm at the Little Egg Harbor Yacht Club, Berkeley Avenue at the Bay in Beach Haven, 4pm. Menu is provided by Stefano’s Beach Haven Catering and includes barbecued chicken, Maryland crabs, corn on the cob, salads, complimentary beer and wine, and more. Auctions and classic sail boat rides will also take place. Proceeds benefit the Care to Be Aware Foundation. Cost is $60. Call 609-850-1143 for more information.

Health and Living Well on LBI:

- Free Blood Pressure Screening: 11am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. No appointment necessary, call 609-494-2480 for more information,

- St. Francis Senior Services: Outreach workers are available to assist with a variety of senior needs. Call 609-294-1197 for more information.

- Senior Exercise Class & Line Dancing: At the St. Francis center in Brant Beach. Ladies exercise: Monday-Wednesday & Friday 9-10am, Lien Dancing: Thursday 9-10am.

- Child & Adolescent Health Programs: Physical exams and immunizations are available for infants and children through age 18 at the LBI Health Department. Call 609-492-1212 for more information.

- Well Baby Clinic: at the LBI Health Department in Haven Beach. Call 609-361-1000 ex 250 or 609-492-1212 for appointment and information.

- Walking/Running Program: Monday-Friday 8-9am in the St. Francis Center gymnasium, Brant Beach. Call 609-494-8861 for more information.

- GED, Adult Basic Skills and 2nd Language Classes: Free classes provided by the St. Francis Family Services at the St. Francis Community Center. Call 609-597-9399 for more information.

Long Beach Island – LBI Events Week of August 15

Willy Kahl — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 23:15:03 +0000

The Weekly LBI Events Are Courtesy Of The LBI Business Alliance.

Squeeze in as much summer as you can this week with these great events!!!

Monday August 15th:

2. Egyptian Enscriptions: 10:30am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 8 and younger, call 609-494-2480 to register.

3. Fashion Show & Luncheon: The Sisterhood of the Jewish Community Center of LBI is hosting the event, reservations are required. Please call 609-492-4090.

4. “I Am Sea Glass”: A Night of Poetry & Art: 7pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Richard and Pat Morgan, a poet and artist, present the program. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

5. Intro to Sea Kayaking for Ages 9-15 (through the 17th): 9:30am-12:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

6. Lacrosse Camp: 9am-1pm at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars. For youth and high school boys and girls. Call 862-215-6540 for more information.

Tuesday August 16th:

1. Tuesdays in the Township: Free events July 7th-Sept 6th, including a guided fun run, bike ride, and evening concert. Visit www.longbeachtownship.com for more information.

2. Flea Market & Bazaar: 9am-3pm at the Surf City Firehouse. Vendors are both in and outside.

3. Painting Pastel Over Watercolor: 10am-4pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Wednesday August 17th:
1. Wednesdays Jump In and Swim: South Jersey Running & Traithalon sponsors free instructed 1/4 mile fun swim at Bayview Park in Brant Beach. 6am, Wednesdays through August 31st.
2. “Anansi & the Moss-Covered Rock”: 3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. The SAIL volunteers perform for all ages. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

3. Book Discussion: 7:30pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Subject is 1000 White Women by Jim Fergus. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

4. Intro to Stand-Up Paddling: 6-7:30pm at the St. Francis Aquatic Center in Brant Beach. Fees Vary, call 609-494-8861 for more information.

5. Shellfish, Indians, Baymen & Pirates: 10am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. ReClam the Bay volunteers talk about the Barnegat Bay heritage. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

6. Pieceful Shores Quilters Guild Meets: 1pm at the Long Beach Twsp. Municipal Building community room in Brant Beach. Program is chenille scarves by Joan Palmieri. Call Else Chabala at 609-607-0991 or Mary Ann Bogaczyk at 609-597-4325.

Thursday August 18th:

3. Marine Mammal Stranding Center Presentation: 7pm at High Point Firehouse in Harvey Cedars. For families and adults.

4. Relief Painting (through the 19th): 10am-2pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

5. All-American Auction: Doors open at 6pm, auction begins at 7pm at VFW Post 3729, 79th Street in Beach Haven Crest. The Ladies Auxilliary hosts the gift auction, seating and parking are limited. Admission is $5, includes a cupcake, door prize and 10 tickets.
6. History Presentation: 6:30pm at the Beach Haven Library on Third Street. Jeanette Lloyd discusses the importance of the southern end of LBI during the early years. Call 609-492-7081 for more information.

Friday August 19th:

1. Friday Fun Days: July 1 thru August. Bayview Park, 68th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. Watersports are featured beginning at 5pm. Standup-paddleboard races, windsurfing contest, and “anything that floats” competition. Participants should bring their boards. For more information visit http://www.longbeachtownship.com/

2. Culture Crafts: 2pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Call 609-494-2480 for more information, this is a drop-in activity for all ages.

3. Date Night in the Food Studio, Surf & Turf: 6:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 to register.

4. Lighthouse International Film Society presents “Shut Up Little Man:” 8pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at the door. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Saturday August 20th:

1. Anything Floats Race: 4pm at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars. All entries are welcome, call 609-361-7990 for more information.

2. Blue Claw Craft Show & Crab Race: 10am-3pm at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars. Crab race registration is at 10am with the race starting at 11. Contestants may bring their own crab or rent one, prizes are sponsored by the PBA Local 175.

3. Henri Matisse Piece by Piece for Ages 6-11: 10-11:30am at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Sunday August 21st:

1. Art Festival: 10am-4pm at the Surf ity Firehouse. The Jewish Community Center of LBI hosts a juried show featuring watercolors, pottery, mixed media, food and entertainment, and more.

2. Dog Day Road Race: Registration at 7:30am, race begins 9:30am at High Point Firehouse in Harvey Cedars. More than 800 runners participate in the 5 mile run. Call 609-618-2698 for more information.

Worship on Long Beach Island

Ongoing Events:

Ecotours: Fridays through August 26th, 10am-12 noon at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Topics include rain gardens, alternative energy, and more. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Just Bead It: Offers beading classes DAILY for all ages. Our friendly, talented staff is eager to assist you in learning new techniques to handcraft your own unique jewelry! Visit www.fuession.com/workshopcalendar/njworkshopcalendar.html for more information on our classes and to view our calendar. 1305 Long Beach Blvd., North Beach Haven. Call 609-492-BEAD or email justbeaditstaff@comcast.net for additional information.

Barnegat Lighthouse is Open: The # 2 tourism destination in the State Of New Jersey is open on weekends and has reported a “full parking lot” and a great number of visitors in the past few weekends.

Surflight presents “The Odd Couple” through August 21. Cindy Williams and JoAnn Worley star in this excellent show. For showtimes and information go to www.surflight.org or call 609-492-9477.

Children’s Activities: 11am-12 noon at the Museum of NJ Maritime History in Beach Haven. Activities include shell decorating, scavenger hunts, and more. Admission is free. Call 609-492-0202.

Free Mosaic Workshops for Teens and Adults: (though August) Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-12 noon. Firefly Castle, Surf City. Call 609-361-7700 or more information.

Exhibition: Steve Tobin – Master Pieces: Friday-Sunday Through August 28th at Michael Ryan Architects in Loveladies. Curated by Bridgette Mayer of Philadelphia.

Children’s Story Hour: Wednesdays August 3-24. 10:30am at the Beach Haven Library on Third Street. Children ages 3-8 are welcome. Call 609-492-7081 for more information.

Member, Student & Faculty Exhibition: Through Septmeber 5th at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Reception is the 21st from 5-7pm. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Turn Your Life Story into Fiction: Mondays August 1-22 at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. 1-3pm, fees vary. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Guard Start: Tuesday & Thursday July 19-29 or August 2-11. The American Red Cross program is designed for strong swimmers ages 11-14 who want to prepare to be a pool lifeguard. 9-9:45am at the St. Francis Center in Brant Beach. Cost is $40 for members, $60 for nonmembers.

Summer of Soul Surf Movie Series: July 29th, August 26th, 7:30-9pm at Zion Lutheran Church in Barnegat Light. For more information visit www.zionlbi.com.

Kids Kamp: Monday through Friday at 9:30am at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven and Surf City. A daily beading activity for just $8. Call 609-492-2323 for more information.

Thursdays May 5 – August 25: Stitch & Bitch LBI: 1-8pm at the Museum of NJ Maritime History on Dock Road in Beach Haven. Anyone interested in knitting or crocheting may bring supplies and join in, help is available for all wishing to learn. Email ninamimlitsch@comcast.net.

Tween Classes: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7pm at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven and Surf City. Fun beading activities for ages 9-13. Call 609-492-2323 for more information.

Mah Jong: Wednesdays from 12:30-4pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library In Surf City. Some previous experience is required. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Exhibition: Steve Tobin – Master Pieces: Friday-Sunday through August 28th. Michael Ryan Architects in Loveladies. Curated by Bridgette Mayer of Philadelphia.

Knitting Group Meeting: 10am Wednesdays at How You Brewin on 8th Street in Surf City. Call 609-494-2003 or visit http://www.howyoubrewin.com/ for more information.

SwellColors: Workshops EVERY day for people of all ages in glass mosaics and hot glass beadmaking. This is a great experience for anyone to try. We also have a set schedule of classes that are a lot of fun and participants make beautiful things. 110th St. (Virginia Ave.) and Long Beach Blvd. Haven Beach, NJ 08008. For more information, you can call 609-492-3783 or email mary@swellcolors.com. You can also visit http://www.swellcolors.com/.

Haunted Legends & Ghost Walking Tours of Beach Haven: June 14 – Sept. 6. LBI Historical Museum, Engleside & Beach Aves. Adult $15. Child under 12 $8. Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 7pm. Rain cancels. Reservations required. Call Maggie O’Neill at 609-709-1425 for more information.

Historical Talks: June 27th-August 22 at the LBI Historical Museum in Beach Haven. Admission is free, donations appreciated. All talks start at 7:30pm.

The Secret Lives of Clams & Oysters: Thursdays through August 25th at Bayview Park in Brant Beach, 10am. ReClam the Bay gives a hands-on presentation on shellfish and the bay. Admission is free.

Bayshore Walks & Seining: through August 26th, 10am-12 noon at the LBI Foundation of Arts & Science in Loveladies. An Ocean County naturalist leads the free activity. Participants should wear old clothes and shoes and bring insect repellent. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Ecotours: 10am-12 noon at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Topics include rain gardens, alternative energy, birdwatching, and more. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

The Secret Lives of Clams & Oysters: Thursdays, June 23-August 25. Bayview Park, 68th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. 10am. Free.

Coming Soon:

August 22: Tween Craft: Hands for Henn: 3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 10 and older, call 609-494-2480 for more information.

August 22: Was it a Man-cession?: 7pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Program explores whether or not women are in a better economic position than men in 2011 and more. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

August 23: Book Discussion: 7:45pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Subject is Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. Donation: $5, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 23: Puppet Show: 10am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Alliance for a Living Ocean presents the program. Adults accompanying children must also register, call 609-494-2480.

August 23: Story Time at Surf City Rita’s: 2:30pm at Rita’s Water Ice in Surf City. Children receive a free ice-custard. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

August 23: Wine Basket: 10am-4pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 24: Family Bingo Night: 7pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Prizes and fun for the whole family. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

August 24: Garden Whimsy: 9:30am-1:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Kerith Creo leads this ceramics workshop. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 24: Glass Artisit Tari Zarka: 5-8pm at Firefly Castle in Surf City. Zarka gives a demonstration and brings a trunk sale. Call 609-361-7700 for more information.

August 24: The Secret Lives of Clams and Oysters: 10am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Children of all ages have the opportunity to see and touch live baby shellfish and learn all about them. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

August 25: How the Top 100 Universities Select Their Students: 10am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Steve Roy Goodman presents the program. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

August 25: Pirates in Our Midst: 2:30-4pm at the Barnegat Light Museum, 5th Street & Central Ave., Barnegat Light. Program includes local pirate lore, a craft project, a pirate visit & more. Donation per child $5, adults welcome. Pre-registration is required, call Judy at 609-361-1747.

August 25: Spotlight on Digital Cameras: Canon Rebel: 12:30-2:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary. Learn about settings, modes, metering, LCD and more. Students who have the Canon Rebel should bring it with them. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 26: Summer Soul Surf Movie: 7:30-9pm at Zion Lutheran Church in Barnegat Light. All are welcome, admission is free. Call 609-494-8676 for more information.

August 26: Bound by Friendship: 10:30am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Activity is for ages 10 and older, call 609-494-2480 for more information.

September 29: Day of Reflection: “Mary, Woman of Grace, Woman of the Eucharist” 10am-3:30pm at the Maris Stella Retreat & Conference Center in Harvey Cedars. Cost is $35 with lunch included.

Long Beach Island – LBI Waterfront Newsletter with Oceanfront & Bayfront Real Estate Statistics

Willy Kahl — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:56:23 +0000

Sign up below to receive your free LBI Oceanfront and Bayfront Newsletter by email. If you prefer a hard copy, include your mailing address.

The Oceanfront and Bayfront Newsletter contains statistics of all MLS Oceanfront Sales since 1992 including average sale prices on oceanfront and bayfront properties, LBI single home oceanfront and bayfront sales spreadsheet, Supply vs. Demand curve, and data analysis.

The Summer 2011 edition of the LBI Waterfront Newsletter contains LBI oceanfront and bayfront single-family home sales for the first half of this year.

Long Beach Island – LBI Events Week of August 1

Willy Kahl — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 22:48:05 +0000

The Weekly LBI Events Are Courtesy Of The LBI Business Alliance.

August starts off with these GREAT events!!!

Monday August 1st:

1. Monday Madness at Bayview Park: 6:30-8:30pm in Brant Beach. Event features inflatable bounce house and slide, laser tag, and more. This event also targets multi-sport enthusiasts with a sprint distance traithalon series. Call 609-549-0071 for more information about the sports training.

2. Fables & Folktales: 10:30am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 5-10. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

3. Watercolor on Yupo Paper (through the 2nd): 9:30am-3:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

4. Surf’s Up Spectacular: 7:30, 8:30, and 9:30pm at Fantasy Island Amusement Park in Beach Haven. Local band The Following performs. Call 609-492-4000 for more information.

5. Children’s Sand and Surf Mission: 10-11:45am at 16th Street Beach in Ship Bottom. Kids 4 and up are welcome for fun, games and Bible stories. Participation is free, in the case of inclimate weather program will be held at Grave Calvary Church in Ship Bottom.

6. Adult Writers Group Meets: 1-3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. All are welcome, call 609-494-2480 to register.

7. A Portrait of Lakewood’s Orthodox Community: 7pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Author and assistant professor of Engish Ali Botein-Furrevig presents the program. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

7. Van Grow Art Instruction Camps: (August 1-4 and 8-11). 10-11:45am at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars. Children will experience drawing, painting, sculpture, and other art mediums. Call 973-541-1939 to register.

Tuesday August 2nd:

1. Tuesdays in the Township: Free events July 7th-Sept 6th, including a guided fun run, bike ride, and evening concert. Visit www.longbeachtownship.com for more information.

2. National Night Out: 7pm at Bayview Park in Brant Beach. Call 609-361-1000 for details.

3. Lacrosse for Beginners (through the 5th): 1-3pm at St. Francis Center in Brant Beach. Clinic is for ages 9-13, participants must wear sneakers, no cleats allowed. Cost varies, call 609-494-8861 for more information.

Wednesday August 3rd:

1. Wednesdays Jump In and Swim: South Jersey Running & Traithalon sponsors free instructed 1/4 mile fun swim at Bayview Park in Brant Beach. 6am, Wednesdays through August 31st.

2. Puppet Show: 10:30am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. The OCL Puppet Players present “The Runaway Wok” for children of all ages. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

3. Seashore Open House Tour: The LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies presents a tour that will showcase seven exquisite homes that capture the history of Long Beach Island. Call Carin Kirkpatrick at 980-313-4423 for information.

Thursday August 4th:

1. Bead Happy Hour: 5-8pm at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven. Come and learn new beading techniques and make cool spring jewelry! Call 609-492-2323 for more information.

2. Thursday Bay Days: June 30 thru August. Bayview Park, 68th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. ReClam the Bay program, 10am; water seining with Alliance for a Living Ocean, 11am. Ecotours will continue the Bay Days along with kayak/paddle demos by an environmental coordinator. For more information visit http://www.longbeachtownship.com/.

3. Sand Sculpting Contest: 2pm at 25th Street Ocean Beach in Barnegat Light. Amateurs only, ribbons will be awarded. Rain date is the 5th. Call 609-494-9196.

4. Concert – No Discipline: 7:30pm at the bay dock area between 9th & 10th Street in Barnegat Light. If rain, concert will be held at the Firehouse social Hall on 10th Street.

5. “Strut Your Mutt” Dog Parade: 6pm at Bayview Park in Brant Beach. Prizes awarded for a number of categories. Call 609-361-1000 for details.

6. Pink for a Cure: 4pm at Red Sails Salon in Surf City. Set prices for specific services apply for the event only and all proceeds go to the Susan G. Komen foundation. Call 609-494-4800 for more information.

7. Film “A Ripple in the Water – Healing Through Art:” 8pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. This award-winning documentary focuses on the work of an artist and activist in South Africa. Admission is free, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

8. There’s More to NJ Than the Sopranos: 7pm at the High Point Firehouse in Harvey Cedars. Author Marc Mappen speaks about his book, a romp through history from the primitive past to the present day. Admission is free.

9. Viking Warriors: 10:30am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 8-11, call 609-494-1480 to register.

Friday August 5th:

1. Friday Fun Days: July 1 thru August. Bayview Park, 68th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. Watersports are featured beginning at 5pm. Standup-paddleboard races, windsurfing contest, and “anything that floats” competition. Participants should bring their boards. For more information visit http://www.longbeachtownship.com/

2. Bazaar & Luncheon, United Church of Surf City: 9am-2pm. Call 609-361-0981.

3. Culture Crafts: 2pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For all ages, no registration needed. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

4. Date Night in the Food Studio: Bay & Sea: 6:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Thomas J. Scangarello shows how to prepare an impressive 4-course meal from start to finish. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information and to register.

Saturday August 6th:

1. Beach Blast Block Party: 3-8pm at the Surf City Firehouse. Fun for all ages, includes live music by Collateral Jammage, inflatable kids bounce & slide, silent auction, food and more. Admission is $2, rain date is August 13.

2. Fluke Fishing Tournament & BBQ Dinner Party: Tournament begins at 6:30am, party begins 1pm, weigh-in at 3pm. At High Bar Harbor Yacht Club in High Bar Harbor. Tickets for BBQ in advance: $10, at the door $15. Fees must be paid in advance for tournament, call Lauren at 609-207-6191.

3. Foul Shooting Conetst for Kids: 10am at Richard A. Zachariae Field in Surf City. Girls and boys through age 18 are welcome. Rain date August 7.

4. Under the Sea: Clay Fish Sculptures: 10-11:30am at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

5. Meet Artists Pat Morgan & Marilyn Flagler: 2:30-4:30pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

6. Old Barney Amateur Radio Club Event for National Lighthouse Day: Setup begins 8-9am at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park Visitors Center in Barnegat Light. The event is to promote public awareness of the ham radio and lighthouses. All are welcome.

Sunday August 7th:

1. Viking Village Antique & Collectible Show: 9am-5pm at 19th & Bayview in Barnegat Light. Many furniture, collectibles, Victorian and memorabilia dealers. Refreshments will be available, call 609-361-7008.

2. Couples in Art: 3-5pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Kate Ogden, associate professor of art history at Richard Stockton College, presents the program. All are welcome, admission is free. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Worship on Long Beach Island

- Grace Calvary Church in Ship Bottom – 609-494-7777

- Holy Innocents’ Episcopal Church in Beach Haven – 609-492-7571 or 609-492-2108

- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Brant Beach – 609-494-6888

- Island Baptist Church in Beach Haven – 609-492-7584

- Jewish Community Center of Long Beach Island – 609-492-4090

Please Note: JCC Shabbat Services are Friday evening at 8:00 PM and Saturday morning at 9:30 AM at St.Thomas of Villanova Church in Surf City while the New Synagogue is being built. Shabbat on the beach on Friday, June 24th at 5:30 PM at the beach on 24th Street, Spray Beach.

- Kynett United Methodist Church of Beach Haven – 609-492-0421

- St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Brant Beach – 609-494-8813

- St. Peter’s at the Light Episcopal Church in Barnegat Light – 609-494-2398

- Terrace United Methodist Church in Beach Haven Terrace – 609-492-9843

- Zion Lutheran Church in Barnegat Light – 609-494-8676

Weekly Entertainment and Performances Found At:

- Bayberry Inn: (609-494-8848)

- Buckalew’s Tavern & Restaurant: (609-492-1065)

- Daddy O: (609-494-1300)

- The Gateway: (609-494-1661)

- Nardi’s Tavern: (609-492-9538)

- Terrace Tavern & Crab Shack: (609-492-9751)

Ongoing Events:

Barnegat Lighthouse is Open: The # 2 tourism destination in the State Of New Jersey is open on weekends and has reported a “full parking lot” and a great number of visitors in the past few weekends.

Surflight presents “Grease” June 22-July 15. Mark Summers, Andrew Call and Meredith Patterson star in this family friendly show. For showtimes and information go to www.surflight.org or call 609-492-9477.

Surflight Theater presents Children’s Theater: All Shows at 6pm: Through August 4 “Cinderella,” through August 6 Disney’s “Aladdin Jr.”

Children’s Activities: Fridays through August 26th, 11am-12 noon. Shell decorating, scavenger hunts, and more. All ages are welcome, admission is free. Call 609-492-0202.

Couples Art Exhibit: July 27-August 15 at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. The exhibition of art by working artist couples includes jewelry, ceramics, sculpture, painting, and more. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Exhibition: Steve Tobin – Master Pieces: Friday-Sunday Through August 28th at Michael Ryan Architects in Loveladies. Curated by Bridgette Mayer of Philadelphia.

Children’s Story Hour: Wednesdays August 3-24. 10:30am at the Beach Haven Library on Third Street. Children ages 3-8 are welcome. Call 609-492-7081 for more information.

Turn Your Life Story into Fiction: Mondays August 1-22 at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. 1-3pm, fees vary. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

July 5-August 12: Harvey Cedars Lifeguard in Training Program. Fees: Ages 10-12: $75, ages 13-15: $100. Applications available at www.harveycedars.org or at borough hall.

Summer of Soul Surf Movie Series: July 29th, August 26th, 7:30-9pm at Zion Lutheran Church in Barnegat Light. For more information visit www.zionlbi.com.

Kids Kamp: Monday through Friday at 9:30am at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven and Surf City. A daily beading activity for just $8. Call 609-492-2323 for more information.

Tween Classes: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 7pm at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven and Surf City. Fun beading activities for ages 9-13. Call 609-492-2323 for more information.

Mah Jong: Wednesdays from 12:30-4pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library In Surf City. Some previous experience is required. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Food Donations Needed: The St. Francis Food Pantry in Brant Beach is acception donations of non-perishable foods as well as detergents, soaps, and shampoo.

Womens’ Council of Realtors: Meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month at the Bayberry Inn, 13th Street & Long Beach Blvd., Ship Bottom. Call Theresa Hill at 609-597-6464 for more information.

Tuesdays June 7-28: Adult Writers Group Meets: 1-3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. All are welcome, call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Seedling Sale: Variety of seedlings offered by the Garden Club of LBI. Visit http://www.thegardencluboflbi.com/ for more information.

Fiction Writers Group: Forming in Beach Haven: Meets 2 Thursdays per month from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Call Debi for more information 856-912-1369.

Knitting Group Meeting: 10am Wednesdays at How You Brewin on 8th Street in Surf City. Call 609-494-2003 or visit http://www.howyoubrewin.com/ for more information.

SwellColors: Workshops EVERY day for people of all ages in glass mosaics and hot glass beadmaking. This is a great experience for anyone to try. We also have a set schedule of classes that are a lot of fun and participants make beautiful things. 110th St. (Virginia Ave.) and Long Beach Blvd. Haven Beach, NJ 08008. For more information, you can call 609-492-3783 or email mary@swellcolors.com. You can also visit http://www.swellcolors.com/.

Haunted Legends & Ghost Walking Tours of Beach Haven: June 14 – Sept. 6. LBI Historical Museum, Engleside & Beach Aves. Adult $15. Child under 12 $8. Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 7pm. Rain cancels. Reservations required. Call Maggie O’Neill at 609-709-1425 for more information.

Historical Talks: June 27th-August 22 at the LBI Historical Museum in Beach Haven. Admission is free, donations appreciated. All talks start at 7:30pm.

The Secret Lives of Clams & Oysters: Thursdays through August 25th at Bayview Park in Brant Beach, 10am. ReClam the Bay gives a hands-on presentation on shellfish and the bay. Admission is free.

Ecotours: 10am-12 noon at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Topics include rain gardens, alternative energy, birdwatching, and more. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

The Secret Lives of Clams & Oysters: Thursdays, June 23-August 25. Bayview Park, 68th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. 10am. Free.

Jersey Shore Clay National: m.t. burton Gallery, 1819 Long Beach Blvd., Surf City. Opening reception, June 25, 6-9pm; food is presented by Plate of Surf City. June 25-July 25. Call 609-494-0006, email mtbgallery@yahoo.com, or visit http://www.mtburtongallery.com/ for more details.

Coming Soon:

August 8: Stand-Up Paddleboarding for Adults: 8:30-9:30am at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 8: Stand-Up Paddleboarding for Teens: 10-11am at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 8: Stories of the Roundtable: 3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 5-10, call 609-494-2480 to register.

August 8 & 9: Precious Metal Clay – Hollow Form Beads: 9am-4pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call for more information.

August 8-11: Ultimate Recreation Camp Games: 5:30-7pm at St. Francis Center in Brant Beach. For ages 7-11, activities include volleyball, 4-square, and kickball to name a few. Call 609-494-8861 for more information and prices.

August 8-11 and 15-18: Lacrosse Camps: For youth and high school boys and girls. 9am-1pm at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars. Call 862-215-6540 to register.

August 8-11 and August 13: Reptile World: 7:30, 8:30, and 9:30pm at Fantast Island Amusement Park in Beach Haven. Call 609-492-4000 for information.

August 9: Book Discussion: 7:45pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. The subject is The Great House by Nicole Krauss. Donation: $5. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 10: Get to Know Your Island: Beach Haven Characters: 10am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Debroah Whitcraft and Gretchen of the Museum of NJ Maritime History in Beach Haven present the program. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

August 10: Jewish Community Center of LBI Bazaar: 8am-3pm at Veterans Bicentennial Park in Beach Haven. More than 100 vendors are expected. Admission is free.

August 10: Lifeguard in Training Tournament: 8am at Hudson Avenue Beach in Harvey Cedars.

August 10: Mr. Scott the Music Man: 7pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. An interactive concert for children and their families. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

August 10: Sand Sculpture Contest: 10am at 14th Street Beach in Surf City. The Surf City Taxpayers Assn. and Ron Jon Surf Shop sponsor the event with prizes for kids, teens, adults and groups. Judging takes place between 1-2pm.

August 10: Shallow Gathering Basket: 10am-4pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 10-31, Wednesdays: Watercolor Techniques with Carol Freas: 9:30am-12:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 11: Chocolate Fair: 6-8pm at the LBI Historical Museum in Beach Haven. Event features tastings, demos, and more. Adults $10, kids under 12 $5. Call 609-492-0700 for more information.

August 11: Flea Market: 9am-3pm at the Ship Bottom Boat Ramp. More than 50 vendors are expected.

August 11: Historic Photo Slide Show with Margaret Buchholz: 7pm at High Point Firehouse in Harvey Cedars.

August 11: Lunchtime Movie: 12 noon at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Suitable for all ages, attendees may bring their lunch. Call 609-494-2480 for more information.

August 11: Miniature Golf Tournament: 10-11:45am at Island Golf in Surf City. The Surf City Taxpayers Assn. hosts the event with prizes for children, teens and adults.

August 11: Outdoor Photography & Composition: 12:30-2:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

August 11: Readign Isn’t Ruff: 11am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Call 609-494-2480 for more information

Long Beach Island – LBI Events Week of July 25

Willy Kahl — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 23:30:30 +0000

The Weekly LBI Events Are Courtesy Of The LBI Business Alliance.

Sick of the heat? There’s plenty to do, no matter what temperature it is! Check out these great events!!!

Monday July 25th:

1. Readers Beware, Books that Scare: 11am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 5-10, call 609-494-2480 to register.

2. Rosie the Riveter in the 21st Century: 7pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. The program looks at nontraditional careers for women. Panelists may include a commercial pilot, comemrcial fisherwoman and a police officer. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

3. Van Grow Art Instruction Camp (through the 28th): 9-11:30am at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars. Children will experience drawing, painting, sculpture, fabric art and more. Call for registration forms, 973-541-1939.

4. The Art of Magic (through the 29th): 7:30, 8:30 and 9:30 at Fantasy Island Amusement Park in Beach Haven. Call 609-492-4000 for more information.

5. Soccer Camp (through the 29th): 9am-1pm at Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars. Program is operater by the Martyn Rushmore School of Soccer and is for ages 3-14. Call 973-328-0787 for more information and registration.

Tuesday July 26th:

1. Tuesdays in the Township: Free events July 7th-Sept 6th, including a guided fun run, bike ride, and evening concert. Visit www.longbeachtownship.com for more information.

2. ALO Puppet Show: 10am at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. Adults accompanying children must also register. Call 609-494-2480 to register.

3. Book Discussion: 7:45pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. The subject is The Glass Room by Simon Mawer. Donation, $5. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

4. Silk Painting: 1-4pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Students use nontoxic fabric dyes and inks to paint a scarf. Fees vary, materials $10. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

5. Adult Writers Group Meets: 1-3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. All are welcome, call 609-494-2480 for more information.

Wednesday July 27th:

1. Wednesdays Jump In and Swim: South Jersey Running & Traithalon sponsors free instructed 1/4 mile fun swim at Bayview Park in Brant Beach. 6am, Wednesdays through August 31st.

2. Feel the Force: Jedi Training: At the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 8 and older, call 609-494-2480 to register.

3. Intro to Surfing: 5:30-7pm at St. Francis Aquatic Center in Brant Beach. This 2-day clinic is for ages 6 and older. $60 for members, $80 for nonmembers. Call 609-494-8861 for more information. **Also on August 3**

4. Fragile Twilight Press Celebrates 20 Years: 6pm at Wildflowers Too in Barnegat Light. The event features an evening of poetry and prose with wine and hors d’oeuvres. Call 609-361-8191 for more information.

5. Free Entertainment and Kids Character Night: 7:30-10pm at Spray Beach Bagels, Deli, Grill & Ice Creamery in Spray Beach. DJ Jim Brown entertains. Call 609-492-6800 for more information.

6. Bunco: 7pm at Fred’s Beach Haven Diner in Beach Haven. Hosted by the Jewish Community Center of LBI. No skill required, admission is $20.

7. Children’s Story Hour: 10:30am at the Beach Haven Library on Third Street. Ages 3-8 are welcome, call 609-492-7081 for more information.

Thursday July 28th:

1. Bead Happy Hour: 5-8pm at Just Bead It in North Beach Haven. Come and learn new beading techniques and make cool spring jewelry! Call 609-492-2323 for more information.

2. Thursday Bay Days: June 30 thru August. Bayview Park, 68th St. & Long Beach Blvd., Brant Beach. ReClam the Bay program, 10am; water seining with Alliance for a Living Ocean, 11am. For more information visit http://www.longbeachtownship.com/

3. How to Photograph Children and Pets: 12:30-2:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

4. Kids Night at the Firehouse: 7pm at Highpoint Firehouse in Harvey Cedars. Kids ages 3-10 are invited for an evening of ice cream, fire trucks, and first aid and police vehicles. Donation, $1. To register call 609-361-7990.

5. Origami for Intermediates: 12:30-2:30pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Friday July 29th:

2. Time to Get Dirty in the Ceramics Studio: 7-9pm at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Introductory projects are offered, or participants may work on their own. Fees vary, call 609-494-1241 to register.

3. ‘Tween Craft: Caribbean Jewelry: 3pm at the Island Branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City. For ages 10 and older, call 609-494-2480 to register.

4. Island Surf & Sail sponsors a Women’s Stand Up Paddle Challenge to benefit Autism Research through Pieces of the Puzzle. 6pm at Bayview Park in Brant Beach. Registration at Island Surf & Sail in Brant Beach. Call 609-494-5553 for information.

5. Workshop for Gardeners: Rain Gardens, Backyard Composting, Soils: 10am at the LBI Foundation of the Arts & Sciences in Loveladies. Bay Ave. Plant Co. cohosts the program. Call 609-494-1241 for more information.

Saturday July 30th:

1. Classic Car Show: 8am-3pm at the Ship Bottom Waterfront Park at the bay, 10th St. & Shore Ave. The Oceanairs Barbershop Chorus entertains. Car registration $15. Call 609-494-2171 ext. 116 for more information.

2. Fresh Fish Feast: 4-8pm at Barnegat Light Firehouse. Tickets are $20.

3. “Shop For Katherine” Day: 1715 Long Beach Blvd. in Surf City. Proceeds go toward medical expenses for a 4 year old girl with leukemia. Gallery donates 10% of all sales for the day, any and all donations welcome. Call 609-494-5038 for more information.

4. Wine & Cheese Reception for Artist Joan Gantz: 6-8:30pm at Firefly Castle in Surf City. Call 609-361-7700 for more information.

5. Antiques Show (through Sunday the 31st): At St. Francis Center in Brant Beach. A wide variety of items are offered by many dealers. Admission: adult $3, children $1. Saturday 9:30am-4pm, Sunday 9:30am-3pm

6. Art Show & Sale: Friends of Barnegat Lighthouse are holding an art show and sale. To participate, call 609-489-9017.

7. Family Fun Night at Pirate Cove: 6:30pm at the IBC Mission House, 4th Street and Beach Avenue in Beach Haven.

Sunday July 31st:

1. Blessing of the Fleet: 5:30pm at the Barnegat Light Boat Basin in Barnegat Light. The public is invited to this interdenominational service when local commercial and leisure fishing boats are blessed for the season. Some of the party boats will offer rides, private boats may take part. Call 609-4949196 for more information.

2. China at the Beach: 6-10pm at the Surf City Yacht Club on 9th Street on the bay. Sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of LBI, featuring a Chinese dinner, wine, soda, music and dancing. Admission is $50, call 609-492-7090 for more information.

3. Viking Vilaage Craft Show: 10am-4:30pm at 19th & Bayview. Local artists showing and selling their work, refreshments available. Call 609-361-7008 for more information.

4. Valley Forge Men & Boys Choir Evensong Service: 4pm at St. Peter’s Church in Barnegat Light. Call 609-494-5048 for more information.