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Tribute to Tony Mart’s


‘The Music That Made Tony Mart’s Famous’ hits the Music Pier Aug. 18


By Josh Kinney

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Funtastic Tuesdays 

10am–1pm on Asbury Ave. Entertainment, Face Painters, Balloon sculptors.


Mummers Night 

Mummers Strutting on the Boardwalk. 7-9pm; 6th to 14th streets.


Tuesdays and Wednesdays 


Beach Walks

South End Location: 59th St. & Central Ave., (Entrance to CorsonsPark) Tuesdays-9am, Wednesdays-6:30pm. 

North End Location: OC/Longport Bridge Parking Lot (Gardens Parkway) Tuesdays-6:30pm, Wednesdays-9am.

Tickets may be purchased on-site. Adults $1.00 Children $.50.


Wednesday


Farmers Market and Crafters

Farmer’s Market at the Tabernacle Grounds, 550 Wesley Ave., every Wednesday also crafters in Fire House Parking Lot on 6th St. 8am–1pm.


Thursday


Family Night on the Boards

Family Nights, Entertainment on the boardwalk 7:30-9:30pm between 6th – 14th sts.


Market Days on Asbury Ave. 

Market Days, 10am 1pm - Asbury Avenue. Entertainment, Face Painters, Balloon sculptors. Begins July 12


Attractions:



Ocean City Arts Center

1735 Simpson Ave. Ocean City. June Exhibit: “I Remember Wanamaker’s.” Gallery Hours Mon.-Fri. 9am-9pm, Sat. 9am-3pm. Visit oceancityartscenter.org or call 399-7628.


Ocean City Fine Arts League

608 Asbury Ave. June: “Flowers.” Gallery Hours: 10am-6pm Mon.-Sat. 10am-1pm Sun. 814-0308 or oceancityfineartsleague.org.


Ocean City Historical Museum

1735 Simpson Ave. Hours: 10am-4pm Tue.-Fri., 11am-2pm Sat. Free. Call 399-1801 or vist ocnjmuseum.org.


 

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“@Donna Wright- I too remember the band MACE, they were the greatest.
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