Spring Events 2018
April
14 AHLOA Community Connections 9:30am, Avalon Community Hall, ahloa.com
14 Stone Harbor Job Fair 11am-2pm, Coffee Talk, 299 97th St., stoneharborbeach.com
14 An Afternoon Tea & Journey of Queen Elizabeth II Avalon Free Public Library, 2pm, avalonfreelibrary.org
14 Big Band Dance: Rick Martin Swing Band Avalon Community Hall, $8, 7pm, reservations 609-967-3066, avalonrecreation.org
21 Avalon Dune Grass Planting & Clean Ocean Action Beach Sweep 8:30am, Avalon Community Hall, avalonboro.net (Rain date April 22)
22 Ocean Drive Marathon 9am start in Sea Isle City, odmarathon.org
22 Windrift Bridal Fair 11am-2pm, 80th Street & the beach, windrifthotel.com
27 Avalon Garden Club Arbor Day Avalon Community Hall, 10:30am, avalonboro.net
28 Play With Jack Foundation Fashion Show Yacht Club of Stone Harbor, Noon, playwithjackfoundation.com
28 Lecture: Phillies’ Spring Training in Cape May & Other 19th Century Tales Avalon Free Public Library, 2pm, avalonfreelibrary.org
May
1-31 Avalon Historical Society Photography Contest & Exhibit Photos Entries accepted in May, displayed through June, Avalon History Center, avalonhistorycenter.org
3 Cape May County Senior Jamboree Avalon Community Hall, 10am-2pm
4 Brendan Borek Annual Golf Tournament Noon, Stone Harbor Golf Club, brendansfund.org
5-6 Avalon Garden Club Plant Sale 10am-4pm Sat., 10am-3pm Sun., Avalon Community Hall, avalonboro.net
5 Spring Tide Festival & Boat Show 11am-5pm, 96th Street, stoneharborbeach.com
11-13 Native Plant Sale 9:30am-4:30pm, The Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., wetlandsinstitute.org
11 Avalon Wine & Spirits Festival 6:30-9pm, Avalon Community Hall, visitavalonnj.com
12 Avalon Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary Plant Sale 8am-3pm, Avalon Fire House, avalonfiredept.com
12 Avalon Yard Sale 9am-3pm, map pickup at 8am at Avalon Community Hall, sponsored by Avalon Garden Club, avalonboro.net
12 Avalon Lions Club Yard Sale 9am-3pm, Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children, 127 26th St., avalonlions.com
12 Avalon Fire Department Hoagie Sale 10am-2pm, Avalon Fire House, avalonfiredept.com
12 Stone Harbor Garden Club Bake and Plant Sale 8am-2pm, 95th Street Water Tower Plaza, shnj.org/gardenclub
12 Annual Paper Shredding Day Avalon Public Works Building, 9am-2pm, avalonboro.net
12 Avalon Police Department Bicycle Auction Avalon Public Works Building, Noon, avalonboro.net
12 Big Band Dance: Star Band Avalon Community Hall, $8, 7pm, reservations 609-967-3066
16 Avalon Garden Club Fashion Show Noon-4pm, Avalon Yacht Club, avalonboro.net
19 Stone Harbor Garden Club Community Yard Sale 8am-2pm, 96th Street Women’s Civic Club, shnj.org/gardenclub
19 Mayors Cup Bocce Tournament 10am, 39th Street Park, avalonrecreation.org
19-20 Spring Shorebird & Horseshoe Crab Festival 9:30am-4:30pm, The Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., wetlandsinstitute.org
25 AFPL Reads! “Libraries Rock!” Kids Reading Program through Aug. 17 with prizes every week, Avalon Free Public Library, avalonfreelibrary.org
26 War at the Shore Touch Football Tournament 9am-5pm, Stone Harbor Recreation Fields, 8100 Second Ave., phillyleagues.com
26 Stone Harbor Beach Opening Ceremony Noon, 95th Street & beach, shnj.org
27 19th Annual Turtle Trot 5K & 2-Mile Fun Walk 6:45am registration, 8am race, 8:05 Fun Walk, 95th Street & First Avenue, stoneharborbeach.com
27 Matthew Mullin Memorial 5K Beach Run/Walk 8:30am, 30th Street beach, friendinneednj.org
28 Avalon Memorial Day Parade 9am, starts at 32nd Street & Dune Drive and goes to Veterans Plaza, 21st & Dune Drive, avalonboro.net
28 Memorial Service for Fallen Heroes 11am service, Stone Harbor Firehouse, stoneharborfire.com
28 7 Mile Island American Legion Parade & Ceremony Noon, Stone Harbor Women’s Civic Club to 96th Street, shnj.org
28 7 Mile Island American Legion Open House 1pm, 11617 Second Ave., shnj.org
31 Lecture: The Nanking Massacre Stone Harbor Library, 5:30pm