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Saturday Planner: Free Movie, Ice Cream Festival and Ocean County Fair

Events in and around Manchester to start the weekend

The National Weather Service is predicting a sunny day, with a high nearing 88 degrees.

Here are some local events to start the weekend:

1. Manchester's  will show the animated movie "Rango" as part of its Drop In Movie series. The screening of the PG film, starring Johnny Depp, begins at 11 a.m. Call 732-657-7600 for more information.

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2. The ninth annual N.J. State Ice Cream Festival will begin on Washington Street in Toms River from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tasting will begin at noon.

3. The Ocean County Fair will continue at Robert J. Miller Air Park at 11 a.m. For more information, click .

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4. Musician John Breslin will perform at the Barnegat Municipal Dock at 7 p.m. On the chance of rain, the concert will be held in the Community Center on Bay Avenue. Call 609-698-0080 for more information.

5. Murray Grove Retreat and Renewal Center in Lanoka Harbor will be holding their fourth annual Drum and Dance Fest beginning at 9 a.m. Call 609-693-5558 for more information. 


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