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Festivals & markets

Downtown Farmer's Market 2026

33 Washington St. Toms River NJ · 10:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

General John Lacey and the Battle of the Crooked Billet

Ocean County Historical Society · 2:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Thunderbird Watercolor

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 3:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Movies for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 10:30 AM

Free8 more dates through Jan 12
Event

3D Pen Pals

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 20
Event

Device 101

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 2:00 PM

Event

Therapy Dog Relaxation Hour

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 4:00 PM

Free
Event

Games and Puzzles

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 6:00 PM

Free
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DIY Toaster Pastry Felt Lacing Pillow

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:00 PM

Event

Teen Craft: Origami Animals

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 7:00 PM

Free
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Paint and Play Toddler

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 9:30 AM

Free
Event

Baby & Me

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 23
Festivals & markets

Downtown Farmer's Market 2026

33 Washington St. Toms River NJ · 10:00 AM

Free20 more dates through Apr 7
Event

Paint and Play Preschool

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:30 AM

Free
Event

Fall-Themed Bingo for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 10:30 AM

Event

Radical Robots

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 24
Event

Make A Suminagashi Journal for Teens & Tweens!

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:00 PM

Event

Self Care for the Caregiver

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 6:00 PM

Free
Music

OPEN MIC WEDNESDAYS

Battle River Brewing · 6:00 PM

5 more dates through Dec 23
Music

Music Trivia

Battle River Brewing · 8:00 AM

5 more dates through Dec 24
Event

LEAP Class Advance

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 9:30 AM

Event

Toddler Time

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 10:30 AM

Free2 more dates through Jan 7
Event

Sparks's Super Smash Bros Battles

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 25
Event

Diabetes and Heart Health

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Teen Art Hangout

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 2:00 PM

Event

Fashion Club

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 5:00 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 28
Event

Pens & Pages: Teen Writing Club

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 24
Art & museums

Floor Mat Painting

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:30 PM

Art & museums

Virtual Talk: Fantasy Author Rebecca Roanhorse

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 7:00 PM

Event

Read and Learn

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Family Storytime: Celebrating Indigenous Peoples

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 10:00 AM

Theater & dance

GPAA presents: Present Laughter

Grunin Center for the Arts · 2:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 22
Art & museums

Paint a Wooden Treasure Box

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 10:30 AM

Festivals & markets

Veterans Resource Fair

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 11:00 AM

Event

Sensory Play

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 2:00 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 11
Event

Tween and Teen Snack Bracket

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 4:00 PM

Free
Event

Beginner Cricut Class

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:00 PM

Event

Money Munchkins

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:30 AM

Free2 more dates through Jan 4
Event

Mini Moguls

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 4:00 PM

Free2 more dates through Jan 4
Art & museums

Teen Movie Night: X-Men

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 6:00 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 22
Music

Vinyl Record Nights

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:30 PM

Event

Drop-In Open Play

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 10:30 AM

Festivals & markets

Holiday Open House

Ocean County Historical Society · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

MarioKart LIVE Home Circuit

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 10:00 AM

Event

Playtime Fun

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 10:30 AM

Free
Art & museums

Bird Jerz: Birding in the Garden State

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

December Scavenger Hunt: Cookies

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 12:00 AM

Free
Event

Ocean County Health Department Vaccination Clinic

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Sparks's Cup Mario Kart Race Day!

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 11:00 AM

Art & museums

A Victorian Christmas: Ghosts, Goblins, and Gumdrops

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:00 PM

Event

Grounded in the Present: An Interactive Workshop for Special Needs Caregivers

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 6:30 PM

Free
Event

Game Night for Adults

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:30 PM

Event

Playdate Toddler

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 9:30 AM

Free
Art & museums

Paint like the Impressionists: Watercolor Pencils 101

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 10:00 AM

Event

Happy Smiles Storytime

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 10:30 AM

Event

Busy Builders

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 11:00 AM

Food & drink

Appetizers with Chef Brian

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

American Aviary: Birdwatching for Beginners

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Dancing 101 for Teens

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 4:00 PM

Event

Winter Tree

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 6:00 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 7
Art & museums

Glass Painting for Teens & Tweens!

Ocean County Library, Toms River Branch · 6:00 PM

Event

Shore Memory Cafe

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:00 AM

Free1 more date through Jan 7
Event

Book Lovers Book Cafe

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free1 more date through Jan 7
Event

Lego Club

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 6:30 PM

Free1 more date through Jan 7
Event

Sign Language for Adults with Special Challenges

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:00 AM

Free
Theater & dance

A Christmas Carol

Grunin Center for the Arts · 8:00 AM

Event

Ocean County Health Department Vaccine Clinic

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

STEAM Lights

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 11:00 AM

Free
Music

OCC Concert Band: Magic of the Season

Grunin Center for the Arts · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Microscope Mystery

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Holiday Baubles with Culture Chauraha

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 10:30 AM

Free
Theater & dance

Basically Ballet Presents: The Snow Queen

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Writers Group

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Baby & Me

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 10:30 AM

Free2 more dates through Jan 13
Event

Passwords Passkeys and More

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Kirigami Holiday Paper Tree Craft

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 6:30 PM

Free
Event

Tween and Teen Chess and Checkers Club

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 6:00 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 23
Event

Sketchbookers Club 2nd Thursday Every Month @ TRAC

Downtown Toms River · 6:00 PM

3 more dates through Mar 11
Event

Duplo Play

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Clay Jewelry Bowls

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 3:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Women of the American Revolution

Ocean County Historical Society · 2:00 PM

Event

Parkinson's Speech Therapy Group

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Sweet Bayou Lou Presents: From Mind Full to Mindful

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Music

Teen Karaoke

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 4:00 PM

Free
Event

Winter Solstice Craft

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Teen Craft: Ceramic Star Ornament

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Good Things Ahead Workshop

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

From Mind Full to Mindful

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 6:00 PM

Free
Music

Holiday Harp Concert

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Seasonal Sing Along

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Lanyard Creation

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Ice Skating Read and Play

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

The Recharge

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 11:00 AM

Free
Event

Wool Felt Succulent

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 3:00 PM

Free
Event

Tween Craft

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Calming Coloring

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free1 more date through Jan 6
Event

Tween and Teen Gaming

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 4:00 PM

Free
Event

Learn to Juggle

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

January Scavenger Hunt: Winter Animals

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 12:00 AM

Free
Event

African Wax Print Watercolor Painting

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 3:00 PM

Free
Event

Snowflake Wand Craft

Ocean County Library, Manchester Branch · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Spoons and Toons

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 10:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

Revolutionary Tales & Historic Ramblings In & Around Toms River, NJ

Ocean County Historical Society · 2:00 PM

Event

Quilled Snowflake

Ocean County Library, Berkeley Branch · 6:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Historic Winter Storms of New Jersey

Ocean County Historical Society · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

The American Revolution on the Jersey Shore

Ocean County Historical Society · 2:00 PM

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