Toms River Area Weekday Events: Check Out What's Happening

Toms River NJ

10 January, 2022

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — Curious about what to do in the Toms River area this week? Your Toms River Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a speaker series, a cooking class, or a conference, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in the Toms River area: Adult Acrylics-Beginner "Happy Hour" 22A When: Monday, January 10th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Ocean County Artists Guild, 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ 08732 What: 6 week class, 1-3 PM; Minimum 5 / Maximum 10 Students will learn the methods and techniques used by master artists to create a beautiful acrylic painting with a focus on their own interpretation of the theme, "Happy Hour." What does Happy Hour mean to you - cocktails, afterno... Learn More Friends of the Ocean County Library - Toms River Meeting When: Monday, January 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms River What: Event listing from Ocean County Library - Toms River: Monday, January 10 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMBranch Location: Toms River Branch Type of Event: Friends Event, and Program Audience: Adults The Friends design and manage fund raising activities to support the library. New members a... Learn More Stick to Your New Year's Resolutions with HSS Exercise Classes & Workshops Starting Jan 10th! When: Monday, January 10th at 3:00 p.m. What: Thinking of making a resolution for the new year? Join the #1 orthopedic hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), for the "How Fit Are You?" workshop to learn about the basic components of fitness (strength, flexibility, cardiovascular health, and balance) and complete a guid... Learn More Artful Dodgers Open Studio-22A When: Monday, January 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Ocean County Artists Guild, 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ 08732 What: 6 weeks, 2-hour sessions. NO SESSION ON 2/7/2022Do you . . . ● have unfinished art projects?● feel stuck in your art journey or need help with an art project?● have a "to do" list that chases you down and makes you feel guilty about spending time on your art?● need a block of ... Learn More Stitch N' Company - Ocean County Library - Toms River When: Monday, January 10th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms RiverLearn More Featured Event: FREE WEBINAR | "Michelangelo and the Terrible Pope" Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero When: Tuesday, January 11th at 11:30 a.m. Where: OnlineWhat: When Michelangelo was called to Rome in 1506 by the recently elected Pope Julius II, it was to design and carve the mother of all tombs. Intended to stand four stories in height and directly over the tomb of St. Peter, and to accommodate 40 over-life-sized statues, it was a di... Learn More Featured Event: FREE WEBINAR | "Michelangelo and the Terrible Pope" Presented by Dr. Rocky Ruggiero (Emilie) Red Firecrackers - The Legend of the First Chinese New Year When: Tuesday, January 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the ArtsLearn More Red Firecrackers – The Legend of the First Chinese New Year When: Tuesday, January 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts What: Main Stage For Grades 3-8 For more information and to book your group, contact Jaclyn Wood at the Grunin Center for the Arts: 732-255-0400 ext. 2487 or [email protected]. About Red Firecrackers The Nai Ni Chen Dance Company presents a spectacular production of props, costumes, m... Learn More Winter Watercolor Take & Make - Ocean County Library - Toms River When: Tuesday, January 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms RiverLearn More Legal & Financial Considerations in Divorce – Vesta N. Jersey Coast Line When: Tuesday, January 11th at 12:00 p.m. What: Join us for a CONFIDENTIAL event focused on educating you about the legal process and financial considerations connected to your divorce.About this event: Join the Vesta N. Jersey Coast Line Hub for an event led by experts in divorce law and financials. The legal team will wal... Learn More Teen Anime Club - Ocean County Library - Toms River When: Tuesday, January 11th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms River Learn More Evening Book Discussion - Ocean County Library - Toms River When: Tuesday, January 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms River Learn More 1/2 PD Day - PM - Toms River High School North When: Wednesday, January 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Toms River High School NorthLearn More Take & Make: Ice, Ice, Baby - Ocean County Library - Toms River When: Wednesday, January 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms RiverLearn More Winter Watercolors22A When: Wednesday, January 12th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Ocean County Artists Guild, 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ 08732 What: 6-weeks, 2-1/2 hour sessions. $110 members/$130 non-members Start the New Year painting some awesome Winter Escapes! Topics that will be covered are: painting Snow, Shadows on Snow, Winter Trees, An Icy Stream, Snow Covered Mountains, and a Cardinal with Berries. I will be doi... Learn More WALK Inc Volunteer Opportunity - Community outreach and food distribution When: Wednesday, January 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Beat Center What: WALK Inc, The JBJ Soul Kitchen and Fulfill Inc invite you to partner with us to serve the most vulnerable in our community.  Volunteer opportunities are available, this event will occur on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. To learn more, donate or volunteer please visi... Learn More TAB - Ocean County Library - Toms River When: Wednesday, January 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms River Learn More Do Your Own Thing with Instruction 22a When: Wednesday, January 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Ocean County Artists Guild, 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ 08732 What: This class is for intermediate and advanced students (ages 18 and up) whose work may require a second look. Good art starts in your brain as a concept: how do you approach that blank canvas? What's the mood of the painting? What's the medium, are you open to the challenge of a... Learn More Children's Tea Party with Characters When: Wednesday, January 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: 600 Main Street What: Join our princess and spidey guy for a children's tea party. Kids will take pictures and enjoy tea & scones. The cost is $20, $10 for six to twelve and kids five and under are free. Call 732-818-7580 to buy your tickets. All refunds are given as a credit at the Inn for two... Learn More Featured Event: EmpowerU: CAREER New Year, New Job When: Thursday, January 13th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Zoom Virtual Events What: Looking to land a new job in the new year? Then join us for this live, virtual webinar and learn the top tips for job seekers in 2022! From what you really need on your resume, to how to network and make the right connections in a hybrid world—our career experts will provide a... Learn More Featured Event: EmpowerU: CAREER New Year, New Job (Niyala Shaw) Toms River: Maritime Port to the Past When: Thursday, January 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms RiverLearn More Linocut for Beginners-Winter22a When: Thursday, January 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ocean County Artists Guild, 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ 08732 What: 6 Weeks, 6-8 PM; $110 members/$130 non-members This class is designed for the beginner to experience the creative joy using cutting tools to produce simple one-, two- and three-color works. Emphasis will be on technique and safety. Participants should come to the first class w... Learn More Featured Event: Most Wonderful Time of the Year Murder Mystery When: Friday, January 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 600 Main Street What: Come visit the Mathis House for our Holiday Murder Mystery Dinner Show. The dress is Holiday dinner attire and please arrive as close to 7 pm as possible. Dinner includes, soup, salad, chicken franciase, penne vodka, sausage and peppers, warm bread and dessert. Dress in your f... Learn More Most Wonderful Time of the Year Murder Mystery (Vicki weiss) Visit with Mental Health Association of NJ When: Friday, January 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms RiverLearn More Monthly Art Book Club/Media-January 2022 When: Friday, January 14th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Ocean County Artists Guild, 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ 08732 What: THIS FREE EVENT IS ON THE 2ND FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH; 5:00-6:15 PM Let's get together and share our favorite art books, media, and other resources related to art making, art history, artists, art marketing, etc. This first meeting we will draft a list of books that we would lik... Learn More Monthly Art Book/Media Club January 2022 When: Friday, January 14th at 5:15 p.m. Where: Ocean County Artists Guild What: Free, 5:00-6:15 PMTHIS EVENT IS ON THE 2ND FRIDAY OF EACH MONTHLet's get together and share our favorite art books, media, and other resources related to art making, art history, artists, art marketing, etc. This first meeting we will draft a list of books that we would like ... Learn More Featured Event: [Free Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know When: Saturday, January 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Like many homeowners, the last time you thought about your roof was when you bought your house. It's a fact that the longer you own your home, the more inevitable a roof replacement becomes; the average roof lifespan is 20 years. During our twenty-minute webinar, you will lear... Learn More Featured Event: [Free Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know (Wade NLHD) School of Rock Live in Concert When: Saturday, January 15th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Riv's Toms River Hub What: Come join us on Saturday, January 15th as our "Classic Metal" and "Joan Jett vs. Pat Benatar" performance groups rock the stage. There's nothing like a School of Rock concert. These student musicians will amaze you! Learn More TR HS North Book Club Presents: Emma When: Saturday, January 15th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Ocean County Library - Toms RiverLearn More Snowman at Night Canvas-Kids/Family Painting Party When: Sunday, January 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Ocean County Artists Guild, 22 Chestnut Avenue, Island Heights, NJ 08732 What: Minimum 10/Maximum 15Fun event for all the family! Create this adorable painting on a 11 by 14 inch canvas.This painting of a snowman sledding is fun for all ages. Enjoy some refreshments too. Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Toms River Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.