• Ocean County College’s Spring 2026 Open House

    Ocean County College 1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

    RSVP here for OCC’s Spring Open House!Thinking about college? Exploring your options? Join us for Ocean County College’s Spring Open House—a fun and interactive way to discover what’s new at […]

    Laser Taylor Swift

    Laser Taylor Swift

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    What’s better than a Tay Swift playlist? A Tay Swift playlist set to laser lights! Enjoy unforgettable hits from all of her ten distinct eras. Sing along to all your […]

    Sunset Meditation

    Sunset Meditation

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    How do STEM workers, including NASA professionals, cope with stress? Exercise is one way. Physical activity and fitness have been discussed in many NASA outreach efforts. However, outreach efforts regarding […]

    The Stars From My Backyard

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    A live presenter uses “the magic of the dome” to teach school-aged children about the sun, moon, weather, and the constellations and planets visible in the current sky. Along the way, fun stories, songs, and even a passing rainstorm help make this an exciting introduction to the sky for elementary school-aged children and their families. […]

    Forward To The Moon

    Forward To The Moon

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe.Produced by Fiske Planetarium in collaboration with TEND […]

    Wonders of the Seasonal Sky

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Join our live Planetarium presenter for an in-depth tour of our current sky over New Jersey! This ever-changing program explores the season’s constellations, bright stars, visible planets, deep sky objects, and celestial highlights. Constellation mythology and recent events are also included. Prepare to ask questions and even answer them as our presenter creates an informal […]

    OCC Concert Band: Salute to Service

    Grunin Center Theater

    OCC Concert Band: Salute to Service Join the Ocean County College Concert Band for an inspiring evening of music and gratitude with “Salute to Service,” a concert dedicated to honoring those who serve, past and present, in military, public safety, and community roles. Under the direction of Anthony Tafrow, the ensemble brings together a stirring […]

    Laser Grateful Dead

    Laser Grateful Dead

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    America’s greatest cosmic rock & roll band, from kaleidoscopic psychedelia to homespun country rock to epic live jams and beyond, The Grateful Dead’s songs are woven into the very fabric of music itself. Now experience “The Dead” on a whole other level – through laser light! Laser Show Running Time: 55 minutes Show Playlist: 1. […]

    One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Explore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street in One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure. Follow along with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend from China, Hu Hu Zhu, as they take you on a journey of discovery to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun, and the […]

    The Stars From My Backyard

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    A live presenter uses “the magic of the dome” to teach school-aged children about the sun, moon, weather, and the constellations and planets visible in the current sky. Along the way, fun stories, songs, and even a passing rainstorm help make this an exciting introduction to the sky for elementary school-aged children and their families. […]

    Unseen Earth

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Unseen Earth In the crystal-clear lenses of satellites, our planet reveals itself in unexpected colors and patterns, providing enormous amounts of data to us. This show presents the story of how satellite technologies have revolutionized our understanding of our home. We witness Earth not merely as a static blue marble but as a dynamic, ever-changing […]

    Community Connections in Mental Health Support

    Larson Student Center

    Community & Connection with the Mental Health Association May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The Counseling Center and the Mental Health Association of Ocean County are proud to host Mike Leotis, a leader in peer recovery and mental health advocacy. Learn about the Peer Outreach Support Team (POST), a free service providing one-on-one support to Ocean […]