⚓️ this week in LBI: 1/11/24

Mornin’!

Hoping everyone made it through the storm this past week without too much damage or disruption🤞.

We’re getting into the brunt of winter but that’s not slowing things down on the island, there’s still plenty going on.

Now, here’s what’s happening this week…

🗓️ Things to Do

Events

📚 LBI Canasta
LBI Library | Surf City
Friday, Jan. 12th | 2:00–5:00 PM | More Info

😂 Stand-Up Comedy Night
Surflight Theatre | Beach Haven
Saturday, Jan. 13th | 7:30–9:00 PM | More Info

😂 One Tuckin’ Good Night
Tuckers Tavern | Beach Haven
Saturday, Jan. 13th | 6:30–9:30 PM | More Info

🧧 New Year Messages with Spirit
Blessed Roots Wellness | Ship Bottom
Saturday, Jan. 13th | 11:00–3:00 PM | More Info

🦆 Weird Waterfowl Outing
Barnegat Bay | Beach Haven
Saturday, Jan. 13th | 7:30AM start | More Info

🦆 Harlequin Ducks & More at the Jersey Shore
Barnegat Light State Park | Barnegat Light
Saturday, Jan. 13th | 10:00AM start | More Info

🔭 Science Saturdays
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Saturday, Jan. 13th | 11:00–12:15 PM | More Info

🥩 LBT PBA Annual Beefsteak Dinner
Spray Beach Yacht Club | Beach Haven
Sunday, Jan. 14th | 3:00–7:00 PM | More Info

🧩 Monthly Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange
LBI Library (parking lot) | Surf City
Sunday, Jan. 14th | 12:00 PM

📚 Monthly Book Sale
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Jan. 16th | 2:00–4:00 PM | More Info

🍽 Dinner w/ Friends
St. Francis of Assisi Parish | Long Beach
Tuesday, Jan. 16th | 5:15–7:00 PM | More Info

♟ Game Night
Daddy O | Brant Beach
Tuesday, Jan. 16th | 6:00–9:00 PM

For the Family

📚 Songs w/ Miss Summer
LBI Library | Surf City
Thursday, Jan. 11th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Clay Accessory Design: Part 2
LBI Library | Surf City
Saturday, Jan. 13th | 2:30–3:30 PM | More Info

📚 Craft It Out: Dr. King
LBI Library | Surf City
Monday, Jan. 15th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Toddler Time
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Jan. 16th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Family Movie Night
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Jan. 16th | 6:00–8:00 PM | More Info

📚 Anime Club
LBI Library | Surf City
Wednesday, Jan. 17th | 5:30–6:30 PM | More Info

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🎶 Live Music

Thursday the 11th

• Old Causeway | Gentleman Jim | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Trivia | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | The Pickles | 6:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Trivia | 7:00 PM

Friday the 12th

• Nardi’s | Fish & Marty | 5:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Scott Zimmerman | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | Joey B | 6:00 PM

• Northside | Rob Silvers | 6:00 PM

• Black Eyed Susans | Ty Mares | 6:30 PM

• Buckalew’s | Jeff Selby Duo | 7:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Captain Eric & The Shipwrecks | 9:00 PM

Saturday the 13th

• Nardi’s | Pickles Duo | 5:00 PM

• Daddy O | Just Bob | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Preach | 6:00 PM

• The Arlington | Ty Mares | 6:00 PM

• Northside | Mike Casey | 6:00 PM

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Mike Dougherty | 7:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Chris Fritz Band | 9:00 PM

• Nardi’s | DJ Headtrip | 10:00 PM

Monday the 15th

• Old Causeway | TMT | 6:00 PM

Tuesday the 16th

• Buckalew’s | Live Music (rotates) | 5:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Chris Fritz | 6:00 PM

Wednesday the 17th

• Old Causeway | Rob Silvers | 6:00 PM

🍽 Eat & Drink

Happy Hours

Weekdays

• Tucker’s Tavern | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Daddy O | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Black Whale | 3:00–6:00 PM (temporarily closed)

• The Marlin | 3:00–6:00 PM (Thurs-Fri)

• Kubel’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Northside | 4:00–6:00 PM (Weds-Sun)

• Black Eyed Susans | 4:00–6:00 PM (Weds-Sun)

• The Arlington | 4:00–7:00 PM

• Hotel LBI | 4:00–7:00 PM (Mon-Thurs)

• Daymark | 4:00–7:00 PM

• Nardi’s | 4:00–7:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | 4:00–7:00 PM

Mondays

• Tucker’s Tavern | ½ price on select wine | 11:00–9:00 PM

Tuesdays

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | BOGO all wine | 4:00–9:00 PM

• Kubel’s | ½ price margaritas, Corona, Modelo | 4:00–close

• The Arlington | All drafts $6 | 4:00–7:00 PM

Wednesdays

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | $5 craft beer | 4:00–9:00 PM

• Black Eyed Susans | $8 wines | 4:00–close

Thursdays

• Black Eyed Susans | $7 martinis & $15 pies | 5:30–close

Fridays

• Tucker’s Tavern | Beer flight specials | 4:00–9:00 PM

Sundays

• Joe Pop’s | All day happy hour | 12:00 PM–close

• Black Whale | Sunday brunch | 11:00–2:30 PM (temporarily closed)

Football Specials

Thursdays

• Buckalew’s | Food specials during the game

Sundays

• Joe Pop’s | Beer & rotating food specials

• Nardi’s | $4 domestic drafts & food specials

• The Gateway | $4 Bud Light pints, food specials, & giveaways

• Buckalew’s | Food specials all day

• Tucker’s Tavern | Food specials all day

• The Marlin | $25 outside tailgate | Food & drink specials all day

Mondays

• Nardi’s | $4 domestic drafts & $10 small pies

• Buckalew’s | Food specials during the game

Disclaimer: By attending any events mentioned in this newsletter, you acknowledge and accept that we are not liable for any incidents, cancellations, entry restrictions, or any negative consequences that may arise.

🌊 Weather & Surf

Friday:  🌤 46°/45°
Saturday: 💨 53°/33°
Sunday: 💨 40°/31°

10-Day Forecast

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