Events for the Week starting July 17th:
Saturday, July 17, 2010 -
Huge Summer Arts & Crafts Spectacular One day only, 10am – 5pm. Carey Stadium and Civic Center just off the Boardwalk at 6th St. Over 250 juried crafters, artists, photographers and gourmet food specialists. For more information call 1.800.822.4112.
31st Annual T. John Carey Masters Swim -Registration between 3:00 and 6:00 p.m. at the beach patrol station at 34th Street and the beach. The race will start at 6:30 p.m. T-shirts to all registrants. Plaques to first six male and female finishers. Medals to the first, second and third place finishers and ribbons to fourth, fifth and sixth place finishers Additional information call: (609) 525-9201.
Ocean City F.C. NorEasters Soccer Game Home vs Reading United 7pm at Carey Stadium, 6th & Atlantic Ave.. Adults $6, Kids $4. Season Tickets Available. For more information call 609-525-9999 or visit www.oceancityfc.com. Sponsored By Gillian’s Wonderland Pier. 7PM
Sunday, July 18, 2010 -
Greg Buchanan Harp Concert Ocean City Tabernacle, 5th & Wesley Ave. 7:00 p.m. Four harps played in a variety of styles. Admission is free. For more information call 609.399.1915 or visit www.octabernacle.org
Ocean City Pops - Rodney Mack Philadelphia Big Brass with the POPS! At the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. Performing a variety of musical styles from Renaissance to Jazz, the members of The Philadelphia Big Brass are widely sought out for their majestic sounds and sparkling, virtuoso performances. Sponsored by Primo Pizza. 8:00pm Tickets $20/12. Call the Music Pier Box Office at 609-525-9248 or visit www.ocnj.us.
Monday, July 19, 2010 -
Adult Book Club Location: Conference Room, main library Time: 6:30-8pm Contact: Allison 609-399-2434 ext.226 Info: Come discuss a great work of fiction or non fiction with the adult book club! FREE for all. Coffee is provided by Ocean City Coffee Company. Registration is required. Call for more information about the books and to sign up.
Jay & The Americans A big voice, a big band with big hits. Their huge catalogue of hits include: “Come A Little Bit Closer,” “Cara Mia,” “This Magic Moment,” “Walking In The Rain,” “Only In America,” “She Cried” and “When you Dance.” Show time is 8 p.m. at the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. Tickets are $25 and may be ordered online at www.ocnj.us or by calling (609) 525-9300
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -
Beach Walks South End Location: 59th St. & Central Ave., (Entrance to Corsons Park) Tuesdays-9am, Wednesdays-6:30pm. North End Location: OC/Longport Bridge Parking Lot (Gardens Parkway) Tuesdays-6:30pm, Wednesdays-9am. Tickets may be purchased on-site. Adults $1.00 Children $.50.
Ocean City Free Public Library presents – My Clutter Free Home This program will focus on the individual organizational needs of the attendees and different organizational techniques will be discussed. The program is from 10 a.m. until noon. Admission is free, but registration is required. For more information call: 609.399.2434 or visit www.oceancitylibrary.org
Funtastic Tuesdays 10am – 1pm on Asbury Ave. Entertainment, Face Painters,Balloon sculptors.
Film Group Film Group Location: Lecture Room, main library Time: 6-8:30pm Contact: Allison 609-399-2434 ext.226 Info: Every Tuesday night from 6-8:30pm, we will show classic films. Dr. Walter Brown will present each film and briefly discuss how it relates to "American Heroes & Myths." FREE admission
Mummers Night Strutting 7pm – 9pm on the boardwalk, 6th – 14th Sts.
Family Film & Fun Night 7:15pm at Cornerstone Auditorium at Stainton's Square - 810 Asbury. $4 per person or max $15 per family includes: movie, pizza, popcorn and drink. 609-399-7527
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 -
Farmers Market at the Tabernacle Grounds every Wednesday 8am – 1pm.
Beach Walks South End Location: 59th St. & Central Ave., (Entrance to Corsons Park) Tuesdays-9am, Wednesdays-6:30pm. North End Location: OC/Longport Bridge Parking Lot (Gardens Parkway) Tuesdays-6:30pm, Wednesdays-9am. Tickets may be purchased on-site. Adults $1.00 Children $.50.
Catskill Puppet Theater’s - The Lion’s Whiskers “The Lion's Whiskers” is a delightful musical adaptation of a traditional Ethiopian folk tale, this show features a charming cast of characters as well as our favorite African Animals! Show time is 10:30 a.m. Tickets are $9 and may be ordered online at www.ocnj.us or by calling (609) 525-9300 or by going to the Ocean City Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. For Group sales, contact Dana at (609) 652-4786.
Ocean City Historical Museum presents Wednesdays for Kids Families are invited to drop-in for a 45 mini tour and art-making activity. $3/child. 10:30, 11:30 and 1:00. For more info call 609-399-1801 or visit www.ocnjmusuem.org.
Evenings Along Asbury Music, Art, Shopping & Dining 5pm - 8pm
OCBP Women’s Lifeguard Invitational Races 34th St. beach, 6pm. Women representing 15 beach patrols on the South Jersey coast will be competing in this annual invitational race. For more information call (609) 525-9201.
Ocean City Pops - A Night at the Cabaret! At the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. Jody Kidwell and Dan Greenwood delight in highlights from Kander & Ebb’s Cabaret and Irving Berlin’s hit songs plus much more. Sponsored by Ocean City Coffee Company. 8:00pm Tickets $15/10. Call the Music Pier Box Office at 609-525-9248 or visit www.ocnj.us.
Thursday, July 22, 2010 -
Market Days 10am – 1pm - Asbury Avenue. Entertainment, Face Painters, Balloon sculptors.
Inn to Inn Tours Thursdays 2pm – 4pm, pick-up at 7th & Central Ave.
Ocean City Historical Museum Presents “Look, Listen, Learn” Thursday Nights at the Museum, Buckets of Fun: Sand Pails and Beach Toys with Robert Smith. Exhibit opening reception, 6-7:00 pm. Lecture 7pm. Free admission. For more info 609-399-1801or visit www.ocnjmusuem.org.
Family Nights Entertainment on the boardwalk 7:30pm to 9:30pm between 6th - 14th Sts.
Friday, July 23, 2010 -
Merchants in Venice Seafood Festival Come and feast on some of the best seafood in the area and enjoy entertainment and rides for the kids. 5pm – 9pm. 6th – 9th Sts. on Asbury Ave.
Saturday, July 24, 2010 -
Ocean City F.C. Nor’Easters Soccer Game Home vs West Virginia Chaos 7pm at Carey Stadium, 6th & Atlantic Ave.. Adults $6, Kids $4. Season Tickets Available. For more information call 609-525-9999 or visit www.oceancityfc.com. Sponsored By Gillian’s Wonderland Pier.
Night in Venice The City’s annual boat parade is one of the largest in the world. Starts at 7:30pm from the Longport Bridge to Tennessee Ave. along the bay. For more information call 609-525-9300
