AroUnD the JerSeY Shore

Field Of Dreams 2nd Annual Car, Truck, And Motorcycle Show

TOMS RIVER – Field of Dreams 2nd Annual Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show will be on October 8 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1505 North Bay Avenue, Toms River. Registration starts 9 a.m. Rain date October 15. Pre-register here: rwjbhfieldofdreams.com/ product/car-show-entry-fee.

More information here: jerseyshorecarshows.com/fod.

Here is a show you don’t want to miss! There will be something for everyone to enjoy, so make sure you bring the whole family! Here’s what to expect:

$20 pre-registration by September 15 or

$25 day of show (Veterans pay $20 day of show!)

Open to all years/makes/modes of cars, trucks & motorcycles

50/50 Raffle

Wonderful raffle prizes

Trophies and Awards

Awesome food

Vendors will be present

The park will be open so make sure to bring the kids

Music by DJ Big Al from Jersey Shore Car Shows

100% of the proceeds benefits Field of Dreams!

Ice Worlds At Robert J. Novins Planetarium

TOMS RIVER – The delicate balance between ice, water and the existence of life has been a topic of scientific inquiry for generations. In travels to the Arctic and Antarctic regions of our planet, we’ll examine the ecosystems that exist and thrive there and learn how their survival is connected with our own. Beyond Earth, we’ll see how the existence of ice shapes the landscape and the natural systems on other planets and moons in our

Gator Store Donations & Ocean Gate Day

OCEAN GATE – Donate a toy/items to the “Gator Store” and be entered to win a prize! Items the students love: books, slime, games, outdoor activities, STEM project kits, art, supplies, bouncy balls, water bottles, card games, Rubix cubes, school supplies, etc.

Each item donated will receive one entry tickets to the raffle. A table will be set up with PTO at Ocean Gate Day, where donations can be dropped off. Items can also be dropped off at the school prior Ocean Day for a raffle ticket. Winner will be drawn at 3 p.m. Any questions, call 732-269-3023.

The Gator Store is a school-based store the students earn money (gator bucks) by displaying the 6 Pillars of Character: Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring and Citizenship. Ocean Gate Day will be on August 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Packing House Tour At Double Trouble

Solar System.

Winner of five Telly Awards. Narrrated by Academy Award nominated actress, Emily Watson. Produced in cooperation with the University of New Hampshire, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, with the support of the National Science Foundation.

Ice Worlds at Robert J. Novins Planetarium will be shown on August 5 and 18 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Purchase tickets at ocean.edu/ planetarium.

Kid’s Summer Spectacular

BERKELEY – Free shows every Thursday at the John C. Bartlett Jr. County Park at Berkeley Island. Showtime 1 p.m. Spray Park too! Hosted by Ocean County Parks and Recreation.

August 3 – Kids Fun Magic By Ron

August 10 – Josh’s Magic Circus

August 17 – Ken the Magician

August 24 – Hill Billy Harry’s Hilarious Hoe Down

School District Hiring Custodians

BERKELEY – Berkeley Township School District is currently accepting applications for full-time and part-time custodians. Visit the district website at btboe.org and click on

Board of Education > Board Documents and Resources > Employment Opportunities > Vacancies > Maintenance/Custodial to apply for a custodian position.

BAYVILLE – Join a village historian for a guided tour of the historic Double Trouble Cranberry Sorting and Packing House as you hear stories of this former company town. Starts at 11 a.m. in front of the packing house on July 29. Held sun or drizzle. Steady rain or thunder cancels. Ages 8 and up. No pets. Please plan on arriving at least 15 minutes before program start.

Registration requested at DoubleTrouble.eventbrite.com. Groups of 10 or more people must contact us directly to inquire about arrangements for a tour at least one month before desired date. For additional information call 732-341-4098.

21 Plus Foundation2nd Annual Fall Festival

BERKELEY – Join at Veterans Park on September 23 from 12 to 4 p.m. for a family friendly fun filled day of music, cornhole, children’s activities, food trucks and more! The Fall Festival serves as a fundraiser as well as a community awareness event.

21 Plus has provided support to adults with disabilities since 1979 ( 21plus. org ). For more information, contact info@21plus.org or 732-240-3118 ext. 215.

Laser Bon Jovi At Robert J. Novins Planetarium

TOMS RIVER – After ushering in the era of pop-metal with their hit singles “You Give Love a Bad Name,” “Living on a Prayer,” and “Wanted Dead or Alive,” Bon Jovi grew out of the big-haired ‘80s to become one of the biggest American rock bands of their time occasionally hitting on the adult contemporary charts without ever turning away from hard rock, proving how they never lost their roots and became second only to Bruce Springsteen in defining the spirit and sound of New Jersey rock & roll.

Laser Bon Jovi at Robert J. Novins Planetarium will be on August 19 at 8:30 p.m.