A Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Dance next Saturday

On Saturday, February 27th, between 6 and 10 PM, the Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce will hold a 2010 Leadership Awards and Installation Dinner and Dance at the Crystal Point, Rt. 70 and River Road in Point Pleasant, NJ 08742. The fee is $75.

The Point Pleasant Boro Chamber of Commerce is located at 2810 Bridge Avenue, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742. Their phone number is: 732-295-8850.

Positively Penguins at Jenkinson's Aquarium

Do you want to learn more about penguins? Would your child? Take in Positively Penguins at Jenkinson's Aquarium on the Boardwalk in Point Pleasant on Saturday, January 9th between 11 AM and 3:30 PM. You'll hear penguin facts and fables. Call 732-899-1659 for more information.

Breakfast and a Movie at the Pt. Pleasant Beach Library

At the Point Pleasant Beach Library on December 19th there will be entertainment for children in the 3 to 9 age group. It is on Saturday and starts at 10:15 AM. There will be a breakfast and also the movie The Polar Express will be shown. The telephone number of the library is 732-892-4575.

Toddler Make & Take at the Boardwalk

On Wednesday, December 9th, between 9:30 and 10:30 AM Toddler Make & Take, an entertainment event for children, takes place at the Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach. Marine life, crafts, stories and animals. For more information call: 732-899-1659.

Karaoke at The Ark on Wednesdays

Wednesdays are Karaoke nights at The Ark. Performances start at 10 PM. Also on this night you can get five old bay or garlic crabs for $13.95.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

The Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk is scheduled to take place between 8 and 10 AM on Sunday, the 18th of October in Point Pleasant Beach. Registration occurs at 8 AM. For more information call: 732-914-1000.

Eating and Entertainment at The Ark

The group Psycho Daisy performs today at The Ark located at 401 Rt. 35 North in Pt. Pleasant Beach, 732-295-1122. The Ark features a free buffet, Monday through Friday, from 4-6 PM. There is a lot going on at The Ark Pub & Eatery.

A Memory Walk

The annual Memory Walk will take place on Saturday, September 26th at Little Silver Park in Pt. Pleasant Beach. It starts at 9AM and is sponsored by the Greater New Jersey Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. To get additional information click here or call 732-933-2617.

A Parade, Tube Race and Arts and Crafts

On Sunday, September 20th the Point Pleasant Lions Club is sponsoring two events. There is an arts and crafts show at the boardwalk running from 10 AM to 5 PM. There is also a parade and then a race ("Hey Rube Get a Tube"). The parade starts at 1 PM (Arnold Ave. and Ocean Ave.) and then the Ocean Tube race commences at 2:30. For information on any of the events call 732-892-1089.

Oktoberfest and the Festival of the Sea

Oktoberfest, Point Pleasant Elks version, at 820 Arnold Ave. will take place this Saturday, the 19th of September from 9 AM - 9 PM. There will be food, drinks and entertainment. For more information call 732-892-9843.

Also on Saturday the 32nd Annual “Festival of the Sea,” is ready to go at downtown, Arnold Avenue between 10 AM - 7 PM. Look forward to arts and crafts, food, entertainment and games kids play. The Point Pleasant Beach Chamber of Commerce is the sponsor. Call 1-888-772-3862 for information.

The Antique and Classic Boat Show

The 27th Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show will take place between 8 AM and 5 PM in Point Pleasant (Johnson Bros. Boat Yard, Bay Ave.). There will be about 50 to 60 boats in a competition. Marine vendors and artists along with a flea market will be there. Food too. For information call 732-295-2072.

A Five Mile Run this Saturday

On Saturday, September 19th the Point Pleasant Lions Club is sponsoring a five mile run. Registration takes place at 7:00 AM and the race is scheduled for 9:00 AM. The meeting will take place at the corner of Arnold and Baltimore Avenues. For more information call 732-892-1089.

The Offshore Power Boat Race

The Offshore Power Boat Race will take place on Sunday, September 13th. The first race starts at 12 Noon and the second at 1:30 PM. Right after the races the Winners Circle will be at Manasquan River Club, 217 Riverside Dr. Brick, NJ 08724.

Labor Day Festivites

On Monday the 7th of September a Festival of the Atlantic Concert Finale will take place at 7:30 PM at the beach. The stage is situated at the northern end of the boardwalk near the Manasquan Inlet. There also will be a fireworks display following the concert.

A Lunch in Honor of Rev. Jerry Marchand

The Knights of Columbus are going to honor Rev. Jerry Marchand with a lunch. The occasion is the 55th anniversary of his priesthood. This will occur after the noon mass at The Church of Saint Martha located at 3800 Herbertsville Road, Pt. Pleasant, NJ 08742-5499. Invitations are extended to all. The church phone number is 732-295-3630.

A Soccer Kick Off Party

The Point Pleasant Soccer Association will hold their annual kick off party on Saturday, the 29th of August from 2-6 PM. It will take place at the Community Park on Bridge Avenue. There is no admission fee and there will be entertainment along with food and games. Questions can be directed to EJ Leahy, III, Vice-President of the Point Pleasant Soccer Association. The phone number is 732-779-5700.