Freas Tag: Carol Freas of Surf City will have a meet and greet to discuss her art at the Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 5 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided. See how Freas’ watercolor paintings bring Barnegat Light’s iconic fishing village to life. Her paintings will be on display from Sept. 2 to Oct. 16.

Freas’ artwork again takes center stage on Thursday, Sept. 18 at the same library, where local poets will perform their verses, brought to life through unique pairings with her paintings.