n ART HISTORY SLIDE LECTURE, 7 p.m. May 19 by Pine Shores Art Association.

n COMPUTER CLASSES, call for information.

LIBRARY EVENTS at the Ocean County Library branch in Waretown, 112 Main St. For more information on any of the following, call 609-693-5133.

n WATERS OF BARNEGAT BAY, 7 p.m. May 19.

n BOOK DISCUSSION, 2 p.m. May 22.

THE ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathis-
town Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.

BOOK DISCUSSION 2 p.m. May 20 at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.

CELEBRATE ARMED FORCES DAY 11 a.m. May 17 with George Henry Waple, author of 'Country Boy Gone Soldiering.' at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.

CULTURAL AND LANGUAGE ARTS OPEN HOUSE 7 p.m. May 21 at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.

MYSTERY BOOK DISCUSSION 7 p.m. May 22 at Ocean County Library, 290 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor Township. Call 609-294-1197.

MEET 'RAISING CAIN' AUTHOR MICHAEL THOMPSON 7 p.m. today at OceanFirst Theater, Stafford Township Arts Center. Call 609-489-8600.

FAMILY HEALTH, SAFETY FAIR 9 to 11:30 a.m. Sept. 6 at St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861.

For fun

BINGO 5 p.m. Mondays at Manahawkin Elks Lodge, 520 Hilliard Blvd.

BLUEGRASS AND BARBECUE FESTIVAL 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Tuckerton Seaport, 120 W. Main St. Call 609-296-8868.

VICTORIAN TEA PARTY 1 to 4 p.m. June 5 by LBI Garden Club at Edith Duff Gwinn Garden, Barnegat Light. Club's 50th anniversary celebration. Rain date June 6.

Fundraisers

ANTIQUE SHOW, SALE 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 9 at St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861.

ART SHOW, SALE 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 12 at St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861.

ART SUPPLY SALE 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 21 at Pine Shores Art Association, 94 Stafford Ave., Manahawkin. Call 609-597-3557.

BINGO 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Elks Lodge, 520 Hilliard Blvd., Manahawkin.

CAR RAFFLE by St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861. Books cost $100.

FESTIVAL OF SEA 6 to 10:30 p.m. July 29 to Aug. 3 at St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861.

FLEA MARKET 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 17 by Ladies Auxiliary at Stafford Township Volunteer Fire Company. Vendors wanted. Call 609-698-3041.

FRIENDS OF THE STAFFORD LIBRARY BOOKSALE 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. last Thursday of each month at Ocean County Library, 129 N. Main St., Manahawkin, call 609-597-3381.

HOUSE TOUR 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 13 by St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861.

LONG BEACH ISLAND 18 MILE RUN Oct. 12 by St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861.

'NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM' 8 p.m. May 16 by sophomore class at Barnegat High School, athletic fields, 180 Bengal Blvd, Barnegat Township. Bring chair.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RELAY FOR LIFE 3 p.m. May 30 to 8 a.m. May 31 at Southern Regional High School, Manahawkin.

SUMMER CRAFT SHOW 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 14 at St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-494-8861.

TREE SEEDLING SALE by Ocean County 4-H Association. Various varieties in assorted quantities available. Call 732-349-1227 or e-mail ocean4h
@co.ocean.nj.us.

For youths

LIBRARY EVENTS at the Ocean County Library branch in Waretown, 112 Main St. For more information on any of the following, call 609-693-5133.

n ROMPER READS, 11 a.m. May 20.

n SIDEWALK SILLIES, 10 a.m. to noon May 24.

BABY PLAYTIME 11a.m. second and fourth Tuesdays at Ocean County Library, 217 S. Central Ave., Surf City. Call 609-494-2480.

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at Ocean County Library, 217 S. Central Ave., Surf City. Call 609-494-2480.

CRAFT, STORY TIME 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Ocean County Library, 380 Bay Ave., Tuckerton. Call 609-296-2470.

LIBRARY EVENTS at the Ocean County Library branch in Manahawkin, 129 N. Main St. For more information on any of the following, call 609-597-3381.

n PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

n TEEN GAME NIGHT, 6 p.m. May 22 and 29.

n TODDLER TIME, 9:30 or 11 a.m. Wednesdays.

Groups

AMERGAEL 6:30 p.m. third Wednesdays at Stafford Community Center, 1109 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin. Call 609-494-9440.

BARNEGAT GARDEN CLUB 7 p.m. first Thursday at Cox House, Route 9, Barnegat Township. Call 609-698-3788 or 609-698-9586.

BEACH HAVEN WEST CIVIC ASSOCIATION 7:30 p.m. third Fridays at Mill Creek Community Center, 1199 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin. Call 609-597-4277.

GENEALOGY CLUB OF LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP 7 p.m. fourth Tuesdays at Little Egg Harbor Senior Center, 641 Radio Road. Call 609-597-5222.

LONG BEACH ISLAND CHAPTER NO. 3728 AARP 1 p.m. third Thursdays at St. Francis of Assisi Church Hall, 4700 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach Township. Call 609-351-0621.

NARFE CHAPTER 1182 2 p.m. fourth Monday at Community Center, 1199 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin.

OCEAN ACRES CIVIC ASSOCIATION 7 p.m. second Tuesday at Stafford Township Community Center, Nautilus Drive.

PARENTS WITHOUT PARTNERS 7:30 p.m. third Friday at Charlie Brown's Steakhouse, 443 Route 9, Forked River. Call 609-971-2621. May dance will be held May 30.

Music, arts

BACON BROTHERS, 7:30 p.m. May 17 at Oceanfirst Theater, Stafford Township Arts Center. Call 609-489-8600.

'DRACULA' 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17 and 18 and 2:30 p.m. Oct. 19 by Little Egg Harbor Theatre Company at Little Egg Harbor Township Community Center, West Calabreeze Way. Call 609-812-1598.

GARDEN STATE PHILHARMONIC: POP GOES THE POPS! 3 p.m. May 18 at Oceanfirst Theater, Stafford Township Arts Center. Call 609-489-8600.

'A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM' 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. May 16 at OceanFirst Theater, Stafford Township Arts Center. Call 609-489-8600.

Trips

ALASKA CRUISE Aug. 21 to Sept. 1 by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.

APOLLO THEATER AND HARLEM TOUR, June 19 by Ocean County College. Call 732-255-0469.

'BEST OF BROADWAY III' May 20 at Tropicana Casino and Resort by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.

CANADIAN ISLAND TRIP May 24-29 by Perry's Lake Clubhouse. Call 609-978-7740.

DEBBIE REYNOLDS at Resorts Atlantic City Sept. 11 by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.

ELLIS ISLAND June 9 by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.

GROUNDS FOR SCULPTURE May 21 by Ocean County College. Call 732-255-0469.

GUATEMALA, HONDURAS Dec. 1 to 11 by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.

INDIAN HEAD RESORT in New Hampshire June 2 to 6 by LBI AARP. Call 609-597-1319.

IRELAND TOUR, June 22 to July 2 by Ocean County College. Call 732-255-0469.

'KISS ME KATE' May 14 at Paper Mill Playhouse by LBI AARP. Call 609-597-1319.

KUTZTOWN FESTIVAL, FAIR June 28 by Knights of Columbus Annunciation Council No. 3826. Call 609-978-0970.

MACKINAC ISLAND Sept 21-27 by Perry's Lake Clubhouse. Call 609-978-7740.

MONTICELLO RACEWAY, CASINO Sept. 22 by Knights of Columbus Annunciation Council No. 3826. Call 609-978-0970.

NORTHERN NATIONAL PARKS Sept. 26 to Oct. 3 by Deborah Hospital Foundation. Call 609-660-7541.

QVC STUDIO TOUR, May 9 by Ocean County College. Call 732-255-0469.

STATUE OF LIBERTY, ELLIS ISLAND May 17 by Ocean County College. Call 732-255-0469.

WOK 'N' WALK, PHILADELPHIA'S CHINATOWN June 7 by Ocean County College. Call 732-255-0469.

Etc.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for CONTACT/211 training beginning June 12 for 12 weeks from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Call 732-240-6104 for additional information and registration.