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19th Annual Art on the Boardwalk in Memory of Founding Artist Ray Sternesky

The Asbury Boardwalk Between Sunset & 5th Ave., South of Convention Center

In honor of Asbury artist Ray Sternesky who passed away March 2, 2021. Ray donated both his artwork and, with his beloved wife Dolly, time to The Asbury Park Historical Society The Asbury Park Historical Society invites artists and craftspeople to showcase their work on the Asbury Park Boardwalk August 18, 2024 Register for the […]

APHS Presents: A Crane House Garden of Verses

The Stephen Crane House 508 4th Ave., Asbury Park

The Asbury Park Historical Society presents A Crane House Garden of Verses, an evening celebrating poetry, essays and writers who articulate the feelings we cannot quite put into words. The evening will cover the works of many renowned favorites, including the venue’s eponymous Stephen Crane himself, Emily Dickinson, Roman poets Ovid and Catullus, Elizabethan poets, […]

$15

The Green Book | Presentation by Jenny Shaffer

Asbury Park Library 500 1st Ave., Asbury Park

During the pre-Civil Rights era, Victor Green published “The Green Book” as a guidebook for African American travelers of places where they would be welcome. Asbury Park and Neptune were popular destinations. Architectural historian Jenny Shaffer, who is part of a team or researchers working on a public website devoted to the study of sites […]