Historic Happenings Blog

Vendors needed for August 31 Faire -- Ocean County Olde Time Antiques, Crafts, and Collectibles F aire   The Ocean County Historical Society presents its 33 rd  annual Antiques, Crafts, and Collectibles Faire on  Saturday, August 31, 2019 .  Rain or shine ! This event is being held in the Ocean County Parking Garage located at the intersection of Madison & Hadley Ave., Toms River. Enjoy 50/50 raffle, used books for only $1.00 or a full bag for $5.00, local history books, baked goods, ever-popular antique engines, museum tours, Civil War reenactors and more! There will be a classic car display presented by N.J. Shore Regional National Chrysler Products Club. Food trucks are available. Celebrate Labor Day with your family and friends at the Ocean County Historical Society's Antiques and Collectibles Faire on Saturday at the Ocean County Parking Garage at the intersection of Madison and Hadley Avenues in Toms River, NJ from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Join the...

Saturday, July 13  - Ocean City, Cape May County Antiques and Collectibles Fair The  Ocean City Historical Museum (OCHM)  is sponsoring its annual Antiques and Collectibles Fair on Saturday. The show is open to the public free-of- charge, but donations are gratefully accepted to help underwrite the museum's mission and programs. The show is located in the air conditioned Community Center at 1 735 Simpson Avenue,  Ocean City, NJ. Show hours are 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. Many of the previous year's dealers will be returning and offering a wide variety of antiques and collectibles including glassware and china, antique jewelry, small furniture, antique paper goods and books, antique toys, country collectibles, and Shore-related items. For more information, call 609-399-1801 or visit  www.ocnjmuseum.org .

Saturday, April 19 – Ocean County Book and Collectibles Sale     Ocean County Historical Society’s storage spaces are overflowing; take advantage of our Spring Cleaning!  A “Book and Collectibles Sale”  will be held on  Friday, April 19 th  and Saturday, April 20 th  at the Society on 26 Hadley Avenue, Toms River, from  10:00 AM to 2:00 PM . All books are only $1.00 each, $5.00 per bag! All collectibles at heavily reduced prices. All proceeds benefit the Ocean County Historical Society. For additional information please call 732-341-1880.