LBI Historical Museum Program Schedule 2016
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LBI Historical Museum Program Schedule 2016
NEW Summer Season Hours June 27th thru September 4th Monday through Sunday 10 AM - 4 PM Spring and Fall Weekend Hours May 28rd thru June 26th and September 10th thru October 2nd Saturday and Sunday, 12 - 4 PM DONATION $3.00 MUSEUM ANNUAL RAFFLE 50% of Gross to the Winner DRAWING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22nd 3:30 PM at the Museum Long Beach Island Historical Association Museum 2016 Programs and Activites Handicapped Access Provided The Museum is available year-round for private events & weddings. We are one block from the beach, restaurants and accommodations. Handicapped Accessible Air-Conditioned and Heated 1s t Our 4 Year LBI HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES FOR 2016 LBIHA DERBY NIGHT SATURDAY, JUNE 18th 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Horse Races, Chinese Auction $20 at the door includes Hor d’oeurves - Cash Bar EVENING GH0ST WALKING TOURS at the MUSEUM 7:00 PM Tues. & Wed. Nights, June 21st thru Aug. 31st - Adults: $15.00, Under 12: $8.00 (Includes Museum Admission) Contact Maggie O’Neil, 609-709-1425 Reservations Required • Weather Permitting TRASH, TREASURE AND BAKE SALE SATURDAY, JUNE 25th 8 AM - 1 PM at the Museum Rain or Shine T&T: Call Sue Whiting, 609-492-2483 Bake: Call Janet Azzara, 610-247-5481 ISLAND SINGERS CONCERT Call: 609-492-0700 SATURDAY, JULY 9th 8:00 PM at the Museum Handicapped LONG BEACH ISLAND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION Access RECEIVED FUNDING THIS YEAR FROM THE NEWProvided JERSEY HISTORICAL COMMISSION, A DIVISION OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE, THROUGH A LOCAL HISTORY PROGRAM GRANT ADMINISTERED BY THE OCEAN COUNTY CULTURAL & HERITAGE COMMISSION. A TASTE OF THE ISLAND PORCH PARTY Appetizers from Island Restaurants - Wine SUNDAY, JULY 10th 6 to 8 PM at the Museum - $25 - Tickets at the Door To contact us: Write - Box 1222, Beach Haven, NJ 08008 Phone - (609) 492-0700 and leave a message Email - [email protected] Web Site - http://www.lbimuseum.com Handicapped Access Provided ENGLESIDE & BEACH AVENUES BEACH HAVEN, N.J. O8OO8 609-492-0700 Call the Museum for additional information. Museum: 609-492-0700 Kids (5-12 yrs) Activity Day Mon July 11, 10am – 12noon Call 609-492-0700 BUS TOUR OF HISTORIC BEACH HAVEN WEDNESDAY, JULY 13th at 10 AM $20.00 per person Advanced Reservations Required 609-492-0700 CHOCOLATE FAIR “ALL THINGS CHOCOLATE” Tastings and More THURSDAY, AUGUST 11th, 6 - 8 PM at the Museum - $10 Adults, $5 Under 12 Buy Tickets at the Door BUS TOUR OF HISTORIC BEACH HAVEN WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17th at 10 AM $20.00 per person Advanced Reservations Required 609-492-0700 ANNUAL GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING SUNDAY, AUGUST 21st 4:30 PM at the Museum LBIHA Fall Craft Market IN VETERANS PARK BAKE SALE ON MUSEUM PORCH SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th 9 AM - 4 PM Rain or Shine Bake Sale Craft: Call Pam, 732-223-3710 Bake: Call Janet Azzara, 610-247-5481 LBIHA GHOST FEST SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Museum Open House, Kids Activities, Jersey Devil Visit PLEASE VOLUNTEER! We need help with Exhibits, Accessions, Walking Tours, Archiving and Cataloging! Contact Jeanette Lloyd at 609-492-2704 August 22 - Shipwrecks of the NJ Shore – Gretchen Coyle & Deb Whitcraft --- The 127 miles of the NJ shore have over 2700 documented wrecks. Hundreds lie directly off LBI. These wrecks had a large impact on the early population of the shore, and on the formation of the US Lifesaving Service, predecessor of the Coast Guard. August 29 - The Lucy Evelyn – Jeanette Lloyd & Ron Marr --- From Memorial Day 1949 through 1972, when she burned in a February gale, the “Lucy” was one of the most unique gift shops on the Shore. Her history from 1917 as one of the last Maine lumber schooners built, through her life on LBI, is shown in pictures and the reminiscences of Jeanette and other “Lucy Girls”. All Museum Activities and Dinners Are Open to the Public E-MAIL ADDRESS LONG BEACH ISLAND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, P.O. Box 1222, Beach Haven, NJ 08008 Contact Jamie 609-492-6820 August 15 - The Sights and Sounds of the NJ Pine Barrens - Joel Mott --- Joel works for the Pinelands Commission, educating the public about the importance of the Pines, and the critical role of water in the past and future of this fragile ecology. He has a unique collection of photos and videos of the pinelands. Please mail with your check to: TAYLOR AVE. and NINTH STREET BEACH HAVEN SUNDAY, JUNE 12th - 10 AM to 4 PM Rain Date SUNDAY, JUNE 19th _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CITY STATE ZIP PHONE to benefit the Fisherman’s Cottage Fund August 8 - The Shark Attacks of 1916 – Al Savolaine. Al is the Matawan Town Historian --- Four people died in the shark attacks, the first in Beach Haven on July 1st, 1916; and three in Matawan, the last on July 12th. The entire Jersey shore, and especially Matawan, were seized with a panic that had men patrolling the shoreline with rifles. This was the inspiration for “Jaws”. STREET ADDRESS 50/50 RAFFLE SUMMER: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ BEACH BUMS CORVETTE SHOW _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CITY STATE ZIP PHONE Contact Suzette Whiting, 609-492-2483 August 1 - Charles Beck (1851-1931) and Beck’s Farm --- Jeanette Lloyd, Beach Haven Borough Historian. Beck was a unique individual whose innovative skills led to the construction of our 1914 Causeway Bridge, the formation of Little Egg Harbor Yacht Club and the conversion of the Sherbourne Farm to a historic showplace. One of Charles Beck’s grandchildren wrote “The Lure of Long Beach” and another owned the famous gift shop “Lucy Evelyn”. You will be taken back 120 years through rare photographs that will show their spirit, kindness and inspiration. STREET ADDRESS Monday, September 26th 6:00 PM at Howard’s Restaurant WINTER: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ For New Exhibits and Storage Materials July 25 - Great Storms of the NJ Shore – Margaret “Pooch” Buchholz and Scott Mazzela --- “Pooch”, co-author of Great Storms of the Jersey Shore and Scott , author of Surviving Sandy, will show photos, and talk about the history of devastating storms on LBI, and the causes and effects of Sandy. Books inscribed by the authors will be available. NAME: (Please Print) ____________________________________________________________________________________________ FALL FUND RAISER DINNER July 18 - The Fishing industry on LBI – Karter Larson --- Karter, who has been involved with the fishing industry on LBI since he was a child (he was at sea for 60 days as an 8 year old), will describe the current and past fishing industry based in Barnegat Light. ( ( TICKETS $10.00 CHILDREN $2.00 $25.00 $35.00 TH July 11 - The Shark Attacks of 1916 - Trish Schuster --- The summer of 1916 at the Jersey Shore had a mix of politics, polio and a hungry shark. Trish will discuss the 12 days that inspired the novel/movie “Jaws” and why, today, sharks need OUR protection. INDIVIDUAL FAMILY TH NOR 10:00 AM - Weather Permitting SOU Handicapped Accessible • Children Welcome ) ) Leave from the Museum’s Porch Free - Public Welcome! Donations Gratefully Accepted. ( ( JUNE 28th - SEPTEMBER 2nd TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS MONDAY NIGHT PROGRAMS FOR SUMMER 2016 AT THE MUSEUM - 7:30 p.m. TYPE: WALKING TOURS THROUGH HISTORICAL BEACH HAVEN deppacidnaH sseccA dedivorP ( ) NEW ( ) RENEWAL (Please check one) ) MERCHANT $100.00 ( ) BENEFACTOR $2,000.00 ) PATRON $1,000.00 ( ) MEMORIAL Handicapped Access Provided 2016 MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION LONG BEACH ISLAND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL EVENTS - 2016