⚓️ this week in LBI: 2/29/24

Mornin’!

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

— Jeff

🗓️ Things to Do

Events

🎥 Oscar® Nominated Short Films
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Thursday, Feb. 29th | 7:30–10:15 PM | More Info
Friday, Mar. 1st | 7:30–10:15 PM | More Info
Saturday, Mar. 2nd | 1:00–3:00 PM | More Info

📚 LBI Schools Fundraiser
Burger 25 | Ship Bottom
Friday, Mar. 1st | 11:00–8:00 PM | More Info

🍷 Wine Club: Aged To Perfection
Daddy O | Brant Beach
Friday, Mar. 1st | 6:00 PM start | More Info

🔭 Science Saturdays
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Saturday, Mar. 2nd | 11:00–12:00 PM | More Info

📚 Art Reception: Brunella DeMarco
LBI Library | Surf City
Saturday, Mar. 2nd | 2:00–4:00 PM | More Info

♟ Open Chess Play
Bay Ave. Community Center | Manahawkin
Tuesday, Mar. 5th | 5:30–8:30 PM | More Info

♟ Game Night
Daddy O | Brant Beach
Tuesday, Mar. 5th | 6:00–9:00 PM

For the Family

📚 Songs w/ Miss Summer
LBI Library | Surf City
Thursday, Feb. 29th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 St. Patty’s Puzzle Packs
LBI Library | Surf City
Friday, Mar. 1st | 12:00–1:00 PM | More Info

🪩 Disco Dance Party
LBI Grade School | Beach Haven
Friday, Mar. 1st | 6:00–8:00 PM | More Info

📚 Craft It Out: Dr. Suess
LBI Library | Surf City
Monday, Mar. 4th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Toddler Time
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Mar. 5th | 9:30–10:30 AM | More Info

📚 C’mon Barbie Lets Go Party
LBI Library | Surf City
Wednesday, Mar. 6th | 4:00–5:00 PM | More Info

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🎶 Live Music

Thursday the 29th

• Old Causeway | Brandon Ireland | 6:00 PM

• Black Whale | Mike & Chrissie | 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 1st

• Nardi’s | Mike Byrne | 5:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Joey B | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | Ty Mares | 6:00 PM

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Trivia | 7:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | Live Music | 7:00 PM

• Black Whale | Justin Jones | 8:00 PM

• Old Causeway | P Funk North | 9:00 PM

• Nardi’s | DJ Headtrip | 9:00 PM

Saturday the 2nd

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Ty Mares | 1:30 PM

• Nardi’s | Acoustic Sherbert | 5:00 PM

• Daddy O | Just Bob | 6:00 PM

• Tucker’s Tavern | Chuck DeBruyn | 6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | Live Music | 7:00 PM

• Black Whale | La Stella Brothers | 8:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Laura Lee | 9:00 PM

• Nardi’s | The Pickles | 9:30 PM

Monday the 4th

• Old Causeway | TMT | 6:00 PM

Tuesday the 5th

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

• Old Causeway | Chris Fritz | 6:00 PM

Wednesday the 6th

• Old Causeway | Karaoke w/ Calista Quinn | 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

• 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 (Thurs-Sat)

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

• 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

Mondays

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

Tuesdays

• Tucker’s Tavern | Two Can Tuesday | 11:00–2:00 PM

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

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

Wednesdays

• Daddy O | Whiskey Wednesday | 11:00–9:00 PM

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

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

• Tucker’s Tavern | $1 wings | 4:00–9:00 PM

Thursdays

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

• Daymark | Detroit-style pizza night | 4:00–7:00 PM

• Daddy O | Half Price Sushi | 4:00–9:00 PM

Fridays

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

Sundays

• Black Whale | Sunday brunch | 11:00–2:30 PM

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: 🌤 44°/39°
Saturday: 🌧 51°/46°
Sunday: ☁️ 53°/44°

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