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End of July Summer Events Calendar for Toms River

Farmer's markets, fireworks, beach concerts — just some of the fun

Monday, July 23

Lavallette: Magical Music Review, The Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, 2305 Grand Central Ave/Route 35 North. 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. An old-fashioned ice cream shoppe with a vaudeville style nightly broadway cabaret. A unique family entertainment experience where performers maneuver around the entire shop, singing directly to individual guests, and incorporating them into the show. When you order an ice cream sundae, the show is free. Additional programs at 6 p.m. Every Monday. Reservations required. Call 732-854-2779 or www.themusicman.com.

Seaside Park: Farmers’ Market, Seaside Marina, J St. and Central Ave. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Fresh produce, flowers, specialty items, pastries and baked goods, cheeses, candies, nuts. Runs Mondays through Sep. 3. Call 732-793-3700 or www.seasideparknj.com

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Tuesday, July 24

Lavallette: Movies On The Bay, Lavallette Gazebo, Bay Blvd. & Philadelphia Ave. Movies begin at sunset, approximately 8:30 p.m. every Tuesday. Bring a chair or blanket. Closed captioning and accessible restrooms. In case of inclement weather, the movies will be held 8 p.m. at the Lavallette Elementary School, 105 Brooklyn Ave. Free. Call 732-793-7477 or www.lavallette.org

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Seaside Heights: Two Wheel Tuesday & Custom Car Night, Lincoln Ave. & Ocean Terrace. 6 - 10 p.m. Free. Runs Tuesdays July 10 - August 28. Call 800-732-7467 or www.exit82.com

Wednesday, July 25:

Toms River: Farmers Market, Water Street. Runs every Wednesday to October 3. Featuring produce, flowers, nuts, baked goods, seafood, pickle, honey and specialty items. Sponsored by Downtown Toms River. Call 732-341-8738 or www.downtowntomsriver.com

Seaside Heights: Movies on the beach, Hiering Avenue and the beach. Dusk. Free. Runs Wednesdays through August 30. Call 800-732-7467 or www.exit82.com

Island Beach: The Sedge Island: Then and Now, Island Beach State Park, Rt. 35 South. 9 a.m. to noon. On this peaceful paddle through the bay you’ll learn local history and natural history. Park Naturalists will guide you by kayak to learn how some things have changed and some things remain the same. Ages 14 yrs and older, minors must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration required. Call for prices: 732-793-0506 or www.friendsofislandbeach.org.

Thursday, July 26

Island Beach State Park: Surf Fishing Clinic, Island Beach State Park, Rt. 35 South. Call to schedule and for prices. Learn the techniques for successful surf fishing and try your hand at catching Striped Bass or Fluke. Ages 10 and older. Runs Fridays July 6 - August 31. Call 732-793-0506 or www.friendsofislandbeach.org

Friday, July 27

Seaside Heights: Farmer's Market, Municipal Lot on Routes 35 and 37. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Fridays thru October 26. Call 800-732-7467 or www.exit82.com

Monday, July 30

Lavallette: Magical Music Review, The Music Man Singing Ice Cream Shoppe, 2305 Grand Central Ave/Route 35 North. 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. An old-fashioned ice cream shoppe with a vaudeville style nightly broadway cabaret. A unique family entertainment experience where performers maneuver around the entire shop, singing directly to individual guests, and incorporating them into the show. When you order an ice cream sundae, the show is free. Additional programs at 6 p.m. Every Monday. Reservations required. Call 732-854-2779 or www.themusicman.com.

Seaside Park: Farmers’ Market, Seaside Marina, J St. and Central Ave. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Fresh produce, flowers, specialty items, pastries and baked goods, cheeses, candies, nuts. Runs Mondays through Sep. 3. Call 732-793-3700 or www.seasideparknj.com

Tuesday, July 31

Lavallette: Movies On The Bay, Lavallette Gazebo, Bay Blvd. & Philadelphia Ave. Movies begin at sunset, approximately 8:30 p.m. every Tuesday. Bring a chair or blanket. Closed captioning and accessible restrooms. In case of inclement weather, the movies will be held 8 p.m. at the Lavallette Elementary School, 105 Brooklyn Ave. Free. Call 732-793-7477 or www.lavallette.org

Seaside Heights: Two Wheel Tuesday & Custom Car Night, Lincoln Ave. & Ocean Terrace. 6 - 10 p.m. Free. Runs Tuesdays July 10 - August 28. Call 800-732-7467 or www.exit82.com

Wednesday, August 1:

Toms River: Farmers Market, Water Street. Runs every Wednesday to October 3. Featuring produce, flowers, nuts, baked goods, seafood, pickle, honey and specialty items. Sponsored by Downtown Toms River. Call 732-341-8738 or www.downtowntomsriver.com

Island Beach: The Sedge Island: Then and Now, Island Beach State Park, Rt. 35 South. 9 a.m. to noon. On this peaceful paddle through the bay you’ll learn local history and natural history. Park Naturalists will guide you by kayak to learn how some things have changed and some things remain the same. Ages 14 yrs and older, minors must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration required. Call for prices: 732-793-0506 or www.friendsofislandbeach.org.

Seaside Heights: Movies on the beach, Hiering Avenue and the beach. Dusk. Free. Runs July 5 through August 30. Call 800-732-7467 or www.exit82.com

Thursday, Aug. 2

Island Beach State Park: Surf Fishing Clinic, Island Beach State Park, Rt. 35 South. Call to schedule and for prices. Learn the techniques for successful surf fishing and try your hand at catching Striped Bass or Fluke. Ages 10 and older. Runs Fridays July 6 - August 31. Call 732-793-0506 or www.friendsofislandbeach.org

Friday, Aug. 3

Seaside Heights: Farmer's Market, Municipal Lot on Routes 35 and 37. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. thru October 26. Call 800-732-7467 or www.exit82.com


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