⚓️ this week on LBI: 8/1/24

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Mornin’!

Welcome to the 200+ new subscribers who’ve joined this week. And Happy August… this summer is flying by! But don’t worry, there’s still plenty going on for everyone. So let’s get to it.

P.S. 🥳 Wishing a very Happy Birthday (on 8/1) to Gianna P.!

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

— Jeff

🗓️ Things to Do

Events

🦞 Summer Night Clambake + BBQ
Queen City Market | Beach Haven
Thursday, Aug 1st | 5, 6, 7, or 8 PM | More Info

🫕 Caviar Tasting
Fourchette | Beach Haven
Thursday, Aug 1st | 5:30–7:00 PM | More Info

🎨 Artisan Market
Veterans Park | Beach Haven
Friday, Aug 2nd | 9:00–12:00 PM

🍅 Farmers Market
Black Eyed Susans | Harvey Cedars
Friday, Aug 2nd | 9:00–11:00 AM | More Info

🖼️ Flea/Craft Market
Veterans Park | Beach Haven
Saturday, Aug 3rd | 9:00–4:00 PM

🍻 SBB 8th Anniversary Party
Ship Bottom Brewery | Beach Haven
Saturday, Aug 3rd | 12:00–11:00 PM | More Info

🍻 Manahopkin Craft Beer & Music Fest
Manahawkin Lake Park | Manahawkin
Saturday, Aug 3rd | 12:00–9:00 PM | More Info

🌊 LBI Paddle Classic Race
Bayview Park | Brant Beach
Saturday, Aug 3rd | 6:00–8:00 PM | More Info

🖼️ Antique & Collectible Show
Viking Village | Barnegat Light
Sunday, Aug 4th | 10:00–4:30 PM | More Info

🧩 Monthly Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange
LBI Library (parking lot) | Surf City
Sunday, Aug 4th | 12:00 PM

🍅 Surf City Farmer’s Market
Surf City Firehouse | Surf City
Monday, Aug 5th | 8:00–12:00 PM

🎶 The Jersey Tenors
Surflight Theatre | Beach Haven
Monday, Aug 5th | 5:00 PM or 8:00 PM | More Info

🎤 Monday Night Talks
LBI Museum | Beach Haven
Monday, Aug 5th | 7:00 PM start | More Info

🍅 Beach Haven Farmer’s Market
Walsh Field | Beach Haven
Wednesday, Aug 7th | 9:00–12:00 PM

🏡 58th Annual Seashore House Tour
LBIF Arts + Sciences | Loveladies
Wednesday, Aug 7th | 10:30–4:30 PM | More Info

🎨 Sunset Craft & Vendor Market
Taylor Ave Field | Beach Haven
Wednesday, Aug 7th | 5:00–9:00 PM

🏫 Historic Walking Tours
LBI Museum | Beach Haven
Tuesdays & Fridays | 10:00 AM start | More Info

⛪️ Zion LBI Outdoor Worship Service
Barnegat Light Pavilion | Barnegat Light
Sundays through 9/1 | 8:30 AM start

🎭️ Titanic: The Musical
Surflight Theatre | Beach Haven
Through Aug 18th | More Info

🧘 Outdoor Fitness Classes
Yoga, Barre, Youth Classes & more
Daily Classes | Various Locations
Click Here for a Full List

For the Family

📚 Songs w/ Miss Summer
LBI Library | Surf City
Thursday, Aug 1st | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

🦪 Fun w/ Baby Clams
Bayview Park | Brant Beach
Thursday, Aug 1st | 10:30–11:30 AM | More Info

📚 Storytime (Ages 6-8)
Beach Haven Library | Beach Haven
Thursday, Aug 1st | 11:00–11:30 AM | More Info

📚 SAIL Drop-In Craft
LBI Library | Surf City
Thursday, Aug 1st | 11:00–12:00 PM | More Info

🎨 Lil Monsters Art (Open Art Studio)
Sea Shell Resort | Beach Haven
Thursday, Aug 1st | 3:00–6:00 PM | More Info

🦀 Explore Living Baby Shellfish
Surf City Yacht Club | Surf City
Thursday, Aug 1st | 4:00–5:00 PM | More Info

🥁 Little Jam Band (Ages 0-5)
15th St. Bay Beach | Ship Bottom (Fridays)
Bayview Park | Brant Beach (Sundays)
Friday & Sunday Mornings | More Info

📚 Ice Cream Puzzle Packs
LBI Library | Surf City
Friday, Aug 2nd | 12:00–1:00 PM | More Info

🎸 Live Music & Jam Session
Bayview Park | Brant Beach
Sunday, Aug 4th | 11:00–12:00 PM | More Info

🎨 Lil Monsters Art (Ages 7-12)
Bayview Park | Brant Beach
Monday, Aug 5th | 9:30–10:30 AM | More Info

📚 Fun w/ Finger Painting
LBI Library | Surf City
Monday, Aug 5th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

🏗️ Summer S.T.E.A.M.
LBI Museum | Beach Haven
Monday, Aug 5th | 10:30 AM start | More Info

📚 SAIL Drop-In Craft
LBI Library | Surf City
Monday, Aug 5th | 11:00–12:00 PM | More Info

📚 Songs & Stories from Down on the Farm
Beach Haven Library | Beach Haven
Monday, Aug 5th | 2:00–3:00 PM | More Info

🎥 Movie Mondays
Bayview Park | Brant Beach
Monday, Aug 5th | 7:00–9:00 PM | More Info

🦀 Explore Living Baby Shellfish
Surf City Bay Beach | Surf City
Tuesday, Aug 6th | 9:00–10:00 AM | More Info

📚 Storytime (Ages 18-36 mo)
Beach Haven Library | Beach Haven
Tuesday, Aug 6th | 11:00–11:30 AM | More Info

🚓 National Night Out
Bayview Park | Brant Beach
Tuesday, Aug 6th | 6:00–9:00 PM | More Info

📚 Summer Button Art
LBI Library | Surf City
Tuesday, Aug 6th | 6:30–8:00 PM | More Info

📚 Storytime (Ages 3-5)
Beach Haven Library | Beach Haven
Wednesday, Aug 7th | 10:30–11:00 AM | More Info

🎨 Lil Monsters Art (Ages 6-11)
Firefly Gallery | Surf City
Wednesday, Aug 7th | 10:00–11:00 AM | More Info

📚️ PJ Party at the Park
Bayview Park | Brant Beach
Wednesday, Aug 7th | 7:00–8:00 PM | More Info

🎭️ Children’s Theatre
Surflight Theatre | Beach Haven
Weds-Sun | 6:00 PM start | More Info

🌊 ReClam the Bay
NJ Maritime Museum | Beach Haven
Fridays through Aug 30th | 10:30 AM start | More Info

🌊 Scavenger Hunt
NJ Maritime Museum | Beach Haven
Fridays through Aug 30th | 11:15 AM start | More Info

🐢 Summer Kids Programs
LBT Field Station | Holgate
Weekdays | Various Times | More Info

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🎶 Live Music

Friday the 2nd

• Sea Shell Resort | The Pickles | 2:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | Chuck DeBruyn | 3:00 PM

• Engleside Sandbar | Dan Brown Band | 3:00 PM

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Samantha Irwin | 4:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | Ned Ryerson Duo | 5:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Mike Byrne | 5:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Rob Connolly | 5:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Quixote Project | 5:00 PM

• Daddy O | Noah Richardson | 7:00 PM

• Tuckers Tavern | Preach | 7:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Mike Corliss | 7:00 PM

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

• Sea Shell Resort | The Danksters | 8:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | Live Music | 9:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Ted Hammock & Friends | 9:00 PM

• Black Whale | Justin Jones | 9:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | DJ Hunter Scott | 9:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | B-Street Band | 9:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | Soul Cruisers | 10:00 PM

• Old Causeway | Naughty Pines | 10:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Twisted Charm | 10:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | 3AM Tokyo | 10:00 PM

Saturday the 3rd

• Ron Jon Surf Shop | Mike’s Minute | 2:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | Michael Colarossi | 3:00 PM

• Engleside Sandbar | Jeremy Renner | 3:00 PM

• Mud City Crab House | Lenahawkin | 4:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Billy Walton Band | 4:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | Todd Meredith Trio | 5:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Matt Pietrucha | 5:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Dan Brown | 5:00 PM

• Ship Bottom Brewery | Dylan Canfield & Zach McCreery | 5:00 PM

• Ship Bottom Brewery | The Bulkheads | 6:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Billy T Midnight | 6:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Chad Miller | 7:00 PM

• Daddy O | Gypsy Moon | 7:00 PM

• Tuckers Tavern | Just Bob | 7:00 PM

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

• Sea Shell Resort | Radio Royalty | 8:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | Live Music | 9:00 PM

• Black Whale | Chuck DeBruyn | 9:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | East Two Three | 9:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | DJ Hunter Scott | 9:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | Black Tie Groove & Screaming Broccoli | 9:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | Cat 5 | 10:00 PM

• Old Causeway | The Pinheads | 10:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | White Out Party | 10:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Daddy Pop | 10:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | Kono Nation | 10:00 PM

Sunday the 4th

• Ship Bottom Brewery | The Deep End | 1:00 PM

• Ron Jon Surf Shop | Mike’s Minute | 2:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | Joe Faronea | 3:00 PM

• Engleside Sandbar | Jimmy Brogan | 3:00 PM

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

• Mud City Crab House | Tom Pernal | 4:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Shorty Long & The Jersey Horns | 4:00 PM

• Nardi’s | Dave Christopher Band | 5:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | Todd Meredith | 5:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Scotty Z | 5:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Matt Menges | 6:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | BJAM | 7:00 PM

• Sea Shell Resort | Ty Mares | 8:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | Jimmy Brogan | 8:00 PM

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

• Buckalew’s | Live Music | 8:00 PM

• Black Whale | Scotty Z | 9:00 PM

• Nardi’s | The Rockets | 10:00 PM

Weekday Live Music

• View the full live music schedule for weekdays here

Outdoor Summer Concerts

• View the full schedule of outdoor summer concerts here

🍽 Eat & Drink

Happy Hours

Weekdays

• Northside | 1:00–5:00 PM

• Nardi’s | 3:00–5:00 PM

• Tuckers Tavern | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Daddy O | 3:00–6:00 PM

• The Marlin | 3:00-6:00 PM

• Black Whale | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Bird & Betty’s | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Triton | 3:00–6:00 PM

• Surf City Hotel | 3:00–6:00 PM (Tues-Sun)

• Kubel’s | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Joe Pop’s | 4:00-6:00 PM

• Engleside Inn | 4:00–6:00 PM

• The Gateway | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Buckalew’s | 4:00–6:00 PM (Sun-Fri)

• Daymark | 4:00–6:00 PM

• Terrace Tavern | 4:00–6:00 PM (Mon-Thurs)

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

• The Arlington | 4:00–6:00 PM

Daily Happy Hour Specials

• You can find a daily breakdown of food & drink specials here

Disclaimer: By attending any events or venues 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: 🌤️ 82°/74°
Saturday: ☀️ 83°/74°
Sunday: ☁️ 84°/73°

10-Day Forecast

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