LBT Field Station Hosts Online Diamondback Terrapin Talk June 20


June 16-23 is Turtle Appreciation Week, and to mark the occasion, Long Beach Township Sustainability Coordinator Angela Andersen will chat with Project Terrapin’s John Wnek on June 20 as part of the LBT Marine Education Field Station’s weekly online discussions. Visit the field station’s Instagram account, @lbtfieldstation, at 9 a.m. to watch. Wnek, supervisor at the Marine Academy of Technology […]

Black Sheep Fitness Studio at LBIF

Black Sheep Studios delivers a creative, no judgement, no ego workout and this summer they return to LBIF with their exciting and unique class offerings. Masks are required to enter the LBIF. Due to current and health and safety precautions – PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN MATS. First come, first serve. Class capacities will be limited to adhere to social distancing […]

Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences Tennis Schedule Update

Please note: our previously scheduled Annual Tennis Open House for Saturday, June 27th (as listed in the 2020 Summer Catalog) will be cancelled this summer. Instead we are offering prospective members the opportunity to come and try our facility, meet our friendly staff, and play with some of our members. If you are interested, please contact Jeff Shrager at tennis@lbifoundation.org […]

Daily Yoga at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences

Restore and renew with a wide variety of yoga styles outside on the LBIF deck overlooking Barnegat Bay. Begin with a relaxing warm up, followed by breathing exercises and challenging, satisfying asanas. Masks are required to enter LBIF. Due to current health and safety precautions – PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN MATS. First come, first served. Class capacities will be limited […]

Viking Village Antique and Collectible Show

Over 65 quality dealers. Rain or shine. ATM available. For more information visit vikingvillageshows.com

Viking Village Art & Craft Show

Rain or shine Over 80 fine artists and craftsmen For more information visit vikingvillageshows.com.

Lighthouse International Film Festival

The 12th edition of the Lighthouse International Film Festival will play new films in drive-in venues. The goal: Seeing movies on the big screens from the comfort and safety of the audience cars, while keeping the social distancing guidelines. For more information and to purchase tickets and passes visit lighthousefilmfestival.org.

Surf City Meet the Mayor Meeting Postponed


June wouldn’t be June in Surf City without a few of the standards, such as the annual taxpayers association meeting where residents can meet the mayor to hear what has been going on in the borough and what is planned for the rest of the year. This year has been anything but typical, so it should come as no surprise […]

Conservationists Celebrate Life of Candace McKee Ashmun, ‘Godmother of the Pines’


Dedicated environmentalist Candace “Candy” McKee Ashmun, 96, passed away peacefully on May 23. Ashmun was an influential figure in the preservation of New Jersey’s open spaces, as well as a gubernatorial appointee to and lifelong member of the Pinelands Commission. A “true steward of the earth,” as described by her family, she worked tirelessly toward environmental preservation for more than […]