Six Things Happening In And Around Berkeley This Week

Monday - LEGO Club, 4 p.m., Berkeley branch of the Ocean County Library, 30 Station Road, Bayville. Come and display your creativity. The library supplies the LEGOs. Ages 6 to 10. Space is limited, registration is required. Register online at www.theoceancountylibrary.org or call 732-269-2144.

Tuesday - Beyond Sandy: Storm Resources Expo, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library, Washington Street.

Tuesday - There and Back Again: A Hobbit Celebration, 6:30 p.m., Berkeley branch of the Ocean County Library. Celebrate the release of the film with food, games and trivia. Ages 13-18, please register online at www.theoceancountylibrary.org or call 732-269-2144.

Saturday - Christmas tree lighting after 4 p.m. Mass, St. Barnabas R.C. Church, Woodland Road, Bayville.

Sunday - Christmas Dinner and Toy Distribution, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m, Toms River Intermediate South, 1675 Pinewald Road, Beachwood. Sponsored by the New Beginnings Christian Church. Event is limited to the first 200 people who register. Please call 732-451-0777 to register.

Sunday - "Christmas on the Island" - volunteers will distribute gift cards, baked goods and gifts in Lavallette, Seaside Heights, Seaside Park and South Seaside Park throughout the afternoon to first responders and residents. Caravan will begin in Lavallette late in the morning and end in South Seaside Park.