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1 May 11 th Saturday: Barnegat Light Taxpayers Association Membership Meeting- $$$ 9:30AM, First Aid Building, West 10 th Street, May 18 th Saturday: Town Wide Garage Sale- 8:00AM, at the residents homes, directory available in the Borough Hall & Post Office after May 9 th, rain date Sunday May 19 th, St. Peter s Flower & Plant Sale- 9:00AM-12:00PM, St. Peter s Parish House- West 7 th Street, orders can be taken ahead of time, Zion Lutheran Church Spring Bazaar- 8:00AM 2:00PM, Lunch available, Parish Hall- 18 th & Central Ave., May 25 th Saturday: Barnegat Light Fire Company Annual Auction- 5:30PM, viewing, auction starts at 6:30PM, at the Firehouse- 10 th & Central Ave., $10.00 entrance fee, cash bar & free appetizers, a great selection of varied items & prices, May 26 th Sunday: Viking Village Art & Craft Show- 10:00AM 4:30PM, 19 th & Bayview, local artists showing & selling their work, Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony- 6:30PM line-up (behind old Borough Hall- West 10 th St.), 7:00PM, the parade begins at West 11 th St. & concludes at the Barnegat Lighthouse State Park with a memorial ceremony. Ocean County Emerald Society Bagpipe Band will be featured, June 15 th Saturday: Summer Season Begins- Lifeguards on duty daily from 10:00AM - 5:00PM, beach badges required for all beach goers 12 & over June 27 th, July 18 th, August 1 st, August 15 th & August 29 th Thursdays: Barnegat Light Battle of the Bands- 7:30PM, bay front gazebo, 7 th & Bayview. New this summer! Youth bands will be competing throughout the summer for a spot to headline a concert for our Summer 2014 concert series. Come out and enjoy a night of music by some talented youths. Bring your blankets &/or chairs. If rain, these concert will be held the following day, *The above dates are subject to change depending on the number of bands that apply* June 29 th Saturday: Barnegat Light Taxpayers Association Beach Walk-Way Clean-Up - 9:00AM, meet at the Old Borough Hall, 10 West 10 th Street, Jazzy Seafood & Scallop Festival-

2 2:30PM 5:00PM, Viking Village- 19 th & Bayview. A fundraiser for Marine Science & Music Scholarships. Jazz, scallops, seafood, wine & beer. Tickets available at the shops at Viking Village or at the event. For more information visit Vikingvillage.net Bonfire & Music- 7:00PM - 9:00PM at the Lighthouse State Park, sponsored by Ocean County Parks. Anthony Pileggi with the Basement Musicians Guild will be performing. Bring your own chairs and/or blankets. The lighthouse will be open so you can do the Lighthouse Night Climb. For information and registration call June 29 th Saturday (continued): St. Peter s at the Light Potluck Picnic- 11:15AM, St. Peter s Parish House- West 7 th Street, all are welcome to come out & share some food & good times, bring a potluck dish to share, July 3 rd Wednesday: Sand Sculpting Contest- 2:00PM, 25 th Street Ocean Beach, fun for the entire family, amateurs only, ribbons awarded, rain date Friday July 5 th, July 7 th Sunday: Independence Day Parade, Awards Ceremony & Concert- 6:30PM- assemble at West 11 th Street, parade begins at 7:00PM, the theme will be Hometown Heroes. Awards & concert (The Liberty Band) following the parade at the bay front gazebo, 7 th & Bayview., July 11 th Thursday: Children s Beach Olympics- 9:30AM- Registration, events begin at 10:00AM. Fun & games on the 24 th St. Ocean beach. The events are for children in Kindergarten to Sixth Grade, Matt Avery- 7:30PM, bay front gazebo, 7 th & Bayview. Matt, aka the Human Jukebox is a one-man band. He is a solo acoustic performer who covers an array of music. Bring your blankets &/or chairs, July 13 th Saturday: Barnegat Light Taxpayers Association Membership Meeting/Meet & Greet- $$$ 10:00AM, bay front gazebo, 7 th & Bayview, July 18 th Thursday: Sand Sculpting Contest-

3 2:00PM, 25 th Street Ocean Beach, fun for the entire family, amateurs only, ribbons awarded, rain date Friday July 19 th, July 22 nd Monday to July 26 th Friday: Camp Noah- Monday hrough Friday, 9:00AM-3:00PM Ehtel Jacobsen School in Surf City. Zion Lutheran Church will be supporting this week of Vacation Bible School. It is a day camp program for children whose communities have been impacted by a disaster and all elementary age children (grades 1-6) are invited and there is no fee, July 25 th Thursday: The Kootz - 7:30PM, bay front gazebo, 7 th & Bayview. Come out and listen to their debut in Barnegat Light. A group of Jersey-guys who just can't seem to retire their guitars. They have collective passion for classic rock, pop, soul and blues... and just plain old making great music, July 27 th Saturday: Zion Lutheran Church Book & Bake Sale- 9:00AM-12:00PM, Parish Hall- 18 th & Central Ave., July 27 th Saturday (continued): Barnegat Light Fire Company Fresh Fish Feast- 4:00PM 8:00PM, at the Firehouse- 10 th & Central Avenue. A delicious dinner of fresh, local seafood, take-outs available, Barnegat Light Ocean Mile Swim- Barnegat Light Beach Patrol Fundraiser, 1-mile ocean swim. Pre-register online at lmsports.com before July 20 th, $20 or register at the beach on the day of the race, $25. Registration price includes registration, t-shirt and food & drink following the race. 3:00PM 6:00PM registration & the race will begin at 6:30PM, July 28 th Sunday: Blessing of the Fleet- 5:30PM, Barnegat Light Yacht Basin, 1701 Bayview, Interdenominational Service, a local tradition, Early August: Annual Long Beach Island Lifeguard Races- Competitive races among the island Lifeguard squads. Dates & time TBD, August 1 st Thursday: Sand Sculpting Contest- 2:00PM, 25 th Street Ocean Beach, family fun at the beach, amateurs only, ribbons awarded, rain date Friday August 2 nd,

4 August 4 th Sunday: Viking Village Antique & Collectible Show - 9:00AM 5:00PM, 19 th & Bayview, many quality dealers- Furniture, Collectibles, Memorabilia, Victorian, Country, etc., refreshments available, August 8 th Thursday: Lighthouse Band- 7:30PM, bay front gazebo, 7 th & Bayview. This band will take you back in time & have you dancing to their classic rock tunes of the 60s, 70s & 80s. Bring your blankets &/or chairs, August 13 th Tuesday: Dog Show- 4:00PM- 6:00PM, Wildflowers- 5 th & Broadway. Bring your dogs & enter them to win in one of many categories- Best Costume, Best Kisser, Best Trick, etc. Prizes, goodies & fun. Benefits the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter. For more information call August 15 th Thursday: Sand Sculpting Contest- 2:00PM, 25 th Street Ocean Beach, family fun at the beach, amateurs only, ribbons awarded, rain date Friday August 16 th, August 18 th Sunday: Bike Rodeo- 10:00AM, West 10 th Street. Bike safety, demonstrations & fun, August 21 st Wednesday: Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light Open House- 10:00AM 3:00PM, 6 th & Bayview, visit the Coast Guard station & get information and see demonstrations by different marine organizations. Also take a tour of the station & boats, August 22 nd Thursday: The Bullzeye Band - 7:30PM, bay front gazebo, 7 th & Bayview. Enjoy the sounds of this rockin country group. Bring your blankets &/or chairs, August 25 th Sunday: Barnegat Light Historical Society s Open House Wine & Cheese Party- 5:00PM, At the museum at 5 th & Central Ave. Open to the public. Come see this beautiful historical building, socialize & enjoy some wine & cheese, for more information call

5 September 1 st Sunday: Viking Village Art & Craft Show- 10:00AM 4:30PM, 19 th & Bayview, local artists showing & selling their work, refreshments available, September 7 th Saturday: Barnegat Light Taxpayers Association Membership Meeting- $$$ 9:30AM, First Aid Building, West 10 th Street, September 15 th Sunday: Viking Village Antique & Collectible Show - 9:00AM 5:00PM, 19 th & Bayview, many quality dealers- Furniture, Collectibles, Memorabilia, Victorian, Country, etc., refreshments available, October 12 h Saturday: Zion Lutheran Church Christmas Bazaar- 9:00AM 1:00PM, Parish Hall- 18th & Central Ave. White elephant, baked goods & Christmas crafts Barnegat Light Taxpayers Association Dune Grass Planting - 9:00AM, meet at the Old Borough Hall, 10 West 10 th Street, October 19 th Saturday & October 20 th - Sunday: Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey- Take the challenge & visit all of the lighthouses of New Jersey over the weekend, October 26 th Saturday: Bonfire & Storytelling- 7:00PM 9:00PM, Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, sponsored by the Borough of Barnegat Light & Ocean County, there will be a bonfire, storytelling with Robin Moore, bring your own chairs &/or blankets, November 24 th Sunday: Thanksgiving Service- 6:00PM- Carry-In Supper & 7:00PM- Service, Zion Lutheran Church 18 th & Central. A combined service of the congregations of Zion Lutheran Church & St. Peter s at the Light, all are welcome, OR November 30 th Saturday: Santa visits Viking Village 1:00PM Santa arrives by Fire truck and will be available for visits and pictures (bring your own camera), December 24 th - Tuesday: St. Peter s at the Light Family Eucharist- 5:00PM-Family Eucharist service, West 7 th St., December 25 th - Wednesday:

6 St. Peter s at the Light Feast of the Nativity Mass- 10:00AM, West 7 th St Ongoing Events: Lighthouse Night Climbs & Full Moon Climbs- 7:00PM-9:00PM, May 25 th, June 29 th, July 22 nd, August 3 rd & August 20 th. Come climb Old Barney and see the view under the moonlight. No charge for this event, donations are appreciated, Barnegat Light Volunteer Fire Company T-Shirt Sale- The Fire Company has an ongoing fundraiser selling various products with their logo. T-shirts, hats, beach towels, beach bags, aprons & sweatshirts can be purchased at the Borough Hall during the week or at the Firehouse on Sunday mornings. Please support our local Fire Co. Tuesdays- Long Beach Island Health Department Free Blood Pressure Clinic- 11:00AM 12:00PM, third Tuesday of each month at the Borough Hall, 10 East 7 th St. Have your blood pressure checked by a nurse from the Long Beach Island Health Dept. St. Peter s at the Light Open House- 10:00AM 12:00 PM July & August. Please come & visit their beautiful, restored church, 7 th & Central, Fridays- Viking Village Dock Tours- 10:00AM-Viking - Village 19 th & Bayview, June 28 th through August 2 8th. Come see how this historic dock operates and how seafood goes from the boat to your plate. To make reservations, please call the Southern Ocean Chamber of Commerce, Reclam The Bay- 11:00AM- 10 th Street & Bayview, beginning in June. Come see this interesting demonstration by Reclam the Bay that shows the importance of the clam to Barnegat Bay. See the growth of a baby clam, their development and feeding. 2 nd Thursday of the month- Barnegat Light Museum Speaker Meetings- 7:30PM, 5 th & Central. Open to the public, free admission. Speakers will talk about various historical topics about our local area, for more information call

7 Beach Badges- Beach Badges are required by all persons, 12 and over, who are on the beach. Badges are required from June 15 th until September 2 nd between the hours of 10:00AM and 5:00PM. Fees: Season Badges are on sale from mid-november until June 15 th at the Pre-Season price of $25, after June 15 th the season badge cost is $35.00 Weekly Badges are $20.00 and are good from Saturday to Friday Daily Badges are $5.00 Senior Badges are $10.00 for any person 65 years or older, they must be purchased by the senior in person with proof of age Boat Ramp- The ramp is located at 10 th & Bayview Fees: Season Pass is $ per vessel (including jet skis) Daily Pass is $20.00 per vessel (including jet skis) Commercial Season Pass is $ Tennis Courts- The tennis courts are public courts and can be used by anyone. Reservations are recommended, Barnegat Light residents can make reservations two weeks in advance and all others one week in advance. The courts are open 8:00AM until 6:00PM seven days a week. Fees: Regular fees -$12.00 per hour per court Pass #1 (only available to Barnegat Light residents until June 15 th ) The cost of this pass is $80.00 for 10 hours of play, a $40.00 savings. Four passes may be purchased per person. Pass #2 (only available to Barnegat Light residents until June 15 th ) The cost of this pass is $75.00 and is a season pass for one court at a set day and time weekly during the season. This pass will give you a savings of $ Skate Park- The Skate Park is open daily from 9:00AM until 6:00PM (or dusk, whichever comes first). All skaters must have a badge, helmet, elbow pads & kneepads Badges: Yearly Pass -free to Barnegat Light residents, $20.00 for nonresidents Weekly Pass - $5.00 and is good for one week from the date of purchase Daily Pass is $3.00 for each day

8 Beach Wheels- Beach wheels are available to be lent out to any beach patron who is unable to walk to the beach or on the beach. For more information call the Borough Hall at Monday through Friday between 8:00AM and 3:30PM Dogs- All dogs must be licensed and leashed. Dogs are allowed on the beach on a leash from October 1 st until April 15 th Dog Park The ball field on West 10 th Street is also a Dog Park. It s a great place for dogs to run free and play. All dogs MUST be licensed and have a current rabies vaccination! Also, all dogs must be friendly & nonaggressive. Please be sure to clean-up after your dog! Driveways- Driveways need to be designated, you may not use your entire property front as a driveway. You can designate a minimum of 10 feet and a maximum of 20 feet, the remainder of your property front may be used for public street parking Volunteering- The First Aid Squad and Fire Company need volunteers- come out and help your neighbors! Museum Hours- The Barnegat Light Museum is located at 5 th & Central. Weekends in June & September- 11:00PM 2:00PM Daily in July & August- 11:00PM 2:00PM For questions or more information call Dial for any First Aid, Fire or Police emergencies Recycling Recycling Schedules & Guidelines have been mailed out to all residents. Additional copies & the required stickers are available at the Borough Hall. You must make special arrangements for items with Freon (refrigerators/freezers & air conditioners), Electronics & White Goods (washers, dryers, hot water heaters) to be picked up, call the Borough Hall for more information, Monday-Friday 8:00AM to 3:30PM Digging Holes on the Beach-

9 Digging holes on the beach is extremely dangerous! Do not dig holes any deeper than your knees and be sure to fill in all holes when finished Saltwater Fishing Registration- The State of New Jersey requires anyone 16 year-old & over to register for saltwater fishing. It is free to register & can only be done online. For more information & to register go to Enjoy Your Season!