New Jersey Shore Happenings- Weekend of February 15-17

The Jersey Shore promises fun for everyone. Craft something to share, celebrate everyone’s favorite teen wizard, or learn about historic cathedrals. Get out and do something fun and interesting this weekend. There’s no shortage of unique ideas on this week’s guide!

We Love Harry Potter Party

February 16

2:00 PM
Ventnor Branch Library

Ventnor, NJ

Calling all lovers of the wizarding world created by J.K. Rowling in her books. Harry fans can celebrate with costumes, food, and tons of fun!

Target Stores Kids Event

February 16

11:00 AM

Area Target Stores

Celebrate the upcoming LEGO movie with a building extravaganza and a vest just like Emmet’s to take home!

Public Orienteering

February 16

11:00 AM

Atlantic County Park

Estell Manor, NJ

Reading maps and compasses is a skill that many people no longer possess. Learn about these important skills at this outdoor event.

National Random Acts of Kindness Day

February 16

1:00 PM

New Day Family Success Center

Galloway, NJ

Make cards and crafts for others while discussing the impact of doing random kind acts for others at this gathering.

The Love of the Nightingale

February 13-17

Various Times

Stockton University Performing Arts Center- Experimental Theatre

Galloway, NJ

See this retelling of the ancient story of Philomela. Tragedy, sisterhood, and violence are themes this story explores in a deep and moving way.

Card Making Class

February 16

10:00 AM

Lake Lenape Catering Hall

Mays Landing, NJ

Flex your creative muscles at this class. Create six designs to send and share, made from the materials provided.

Black History Month Celebration Series- Music of Africa

February 15

3:00 PM

Egg Harbor Township Branch Library

Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Black history month includes some of the important contributions made to the world of music. This event celebrates the rich musical history of Africa.

Faux Stained Glass Cathedral and Gargoyles

February 16

2:00 PM
Brigantine Branch Library

Brigantine, NJ

Learn about the interesting history of European cathedrals and the gargoyles that guard them. Create a cathedral frame and overlay and a gargoyle to guard it.