⚓️ this week in LBI: 5/16/24

Mornin’!

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

— Jeff

🗓️ Things to Do

Events

🍷 Wine Club: Mediterranean
Daddy O | Brant Beach
Friday, May 17th | 6:00 PM start | More Info

🏡 Beach Haven Heritage Day
Various Locations | Beach Haven
Saturday, May 18th | 11:00–4:00 PM | More Info

🚲️ Bike Auction w/ LBT Police Department
Municipal Building | Long Beach
Saturday, May 18th | 11:00–5:00 PM | More Info

🍻 7th Firkin Anniversary Party
ManaFirkin Brewing Co. | Manahawkin
Saturday, May 18th | 12:00–10:00 PM | More Info

👩‍🎨 Block Print a Coaster Workshop
The Mermaid Room | Ship Bottom
Saturday, May 18th | 1:00–3:00 PM | More Info

🥩 BBQ Cook Off
Ship Bottom Brewery | Beach Haven
Saturday, May 18th | 1:00–4:00 PM | More Info

🦪 Sunday Night Raw (Oysters)
Ship Bottom Brewery | Beach Haven
Sunday, May 19th | 12:00–9:00 PM | More Info

🪶 Bird Talk
Beach Haven Library | Beach Haven
Monday, May 20th | 11:00–12:00 PM | More Info

🎨 Paint & Sip (with a Twist!)
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Monday, May 20th | 4:00–6:00 PM | More Info

📚 Book Sale
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, May 21st | 2:00–4:00 PM | More Info

♟ Open Chess Play
Bay Ave. Community Center | Manahawkin
Tuesday, May 21st | 5:30–8:30 PM | More Info

♟ Game Night
Daddy O | Brant Beach
Tuesday, May 21st | 6:00–9:00 PM

✍️ LBI Writers Group
Stafford Rec Center | Manahawkin
Wednesday, May 22nd | 1:00–3:00 PM

🧘‍♀️ Full Moon Yoga
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Wednesday, May 22nd | 6:00–7:15 PM | More Info

📚 Nonfiction Creative Writing Workshop
LBI Library | Surf City
Wednesday, May 22nd | 6:30–8:00 PM | More Info

For the Family

📚 Songs w/ Miss Summer
LBI Library | Surf City
Thursday, May 16th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Minecraft Crafts
LBI Library | Surf City
Saturday, May 18th | 2:30–3:30 PM | More Info

📚 Craft it Out: Candyland
LBI Library | Surf City
Monday, May 20th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Toddler Time
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, May 21st | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚 Family Movie Night
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, May 21st | 6:00–8:00 PM | More Info

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🎶 Live Music

Thursday the 16th

• Joe Pop’s | Jeff Lakata | 4:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Tom Pernal | 6:00 PM

• Tuckers Tavern | Rob Connolly | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | The Pickles | 6:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | Todd & Jannah | 6:00 PM

• Black Whale | Chuck DeBruyn | 7:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Trivia | 7:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | Musical Bingo | 8:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Thunder Thursdays | 9:00 PM

Friday the 17th

• Joe Pop’s | Chuck DeBruyn | 4:00 PM

• Nardi’s | J Garz | 5:00 PM

• Tuckers Tavern | Preach | 6:00 PM

• Daddy O | Capt. Eric | 6:00 PM

• Black Eyed Susans | Live Music | 6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | La Stella Brothers | 7:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | DJ on the Deck | 7:00 PM

• Black Whale | Scotty Z | 8:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | Trivia on Tap | 8:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | East Two Three | 8:00 PM

• Old Causeway | BJAM | 9:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | Ty Mares | 9:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Shorty Long | 10:00 PM

Saturday the 18th

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Pair of Jacks | 1:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | Mike Corliss | 4:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Dave Jones Band | 5:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | Ned Ryerson Solo | 5:00 PM

• Daddy O | Rob Connolly | 6:00 PM

• Tuckers Tavern | Just Bob | 6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | Ty Mares | 7:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | DJ on the Deck | 7:00 PM

• Black Whale | Mike & Krissie | 8:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Rob Connolly | 8:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | The Pickles | 9:00 PM

• Old Causeway | 95 Live | 9:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | P-Funk North | 9:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Ned Ryerson Band | 10:00 PM

Sunday the 19th

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Samantha Irwin | 1:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | Matt Menges | 4:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | La Stella Brothers | 4:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | East Two Three | 4:00 PM

Monday the 20th

• Old Causeway | TMT | 6:00 PM

Tuesday the 21st

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

• Old Causeway | Chris Fritz | 6:00 PM

Wednesday the 22nd

• Old Causeway | Ty Mares | 6:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Karaoke w/ Johnny Mac | 6:00 PM

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Trivia Night | 6:00 PM

🍽 Eat & Drink

Happy Hours

Weekdays

• Tuckers Tavern | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Daddy O | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Black Whale | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | 3:00–6:00 PM (Thurs-Sun)

• Kubel’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• The Gateway | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Delaware Ave. Oyster House | 4:00–6:00 PM (Mon-Thurs)

• 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 (Mon, Thurs, Fri)

• Nardi’s | 4:00–7:00 PM

Mondays

• Kubel’s | Burger & wing night | 4:00–close

Tuesdays

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

Wednesdays

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

Thursdays

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

• Bird & Betty’s | $5 Mom Waters | 8:00–midnight

Fridays

• The Marlin | Happy Hour specials | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | Happy Hour specials | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Happy Hour specials | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | $3 Montucky cold snacks & white teas | 10:00–midnight

Saturdays

• Surf City Hotel | Happy Hour specials | 12:00–6:00 PM

• The Marlin | Happy Hour specials | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Happy Hour specials | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | $3 Pacificos & green teas | 10:00–midnight

Sundays

• Surf City Hotel | Happy Hour specials | 12:00–6:00 PM

• The Marlin | Happy Hour specials | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Happy Hour specials | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | $6 frozen drinks on the deck | 4:00–8:00 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:  ☁️ 62°/52°
Saturday: 🌧️ 58°/51°
Sunday: 🌧️ 59°/50°

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